13 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children if phase 3C of Naas General Hospital is included in the Health Service Executive revised capital plan for the remainder of the national development plan; and if so, when construction will commence.
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1222 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science his plans to ensure there are sufficient places for children wishing to attend a school (details supplied) in County Kildare in September 2009.
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1221 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 144 of 9 April 2009, if there has been finalisations in relation to recommendations regarding a Gaelcoláiste for north Kildare.
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1220 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will sanction the appointment of a design team for the required extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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1219 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science when tenders will be invited for the required extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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1218 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science when tenders will be invited for the required extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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1217 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science when tenders will be invited for a permanent school (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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1216 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if there has been progress in purchasing a site for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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1215 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if the tender for the required extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare has been awarded.
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1214 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 442 of 26 May 2009, if sanction for the recruitment of a replacement caretaker has been given.
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762 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received contract documents for the Castlewarden to Ballygoran water supply scheme in County Kildare.
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761 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will publish the White Paper on Local Government Reform.
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760 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason County Leitrim, with a population of 28,837 people according to census 2006, received €1,790,000 for house grants for older people and people with a disability, whilst County Kildare, with a population of 186,075 people according to Census 2006 only received €1,870,000.
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759 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason Kildare County Council’s allocation for local authority housing has been reduced by 44% in 2009, when nationally there was a 27% reduction.
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539 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí on 1 July 2009 in each of the Garda stations in the Leixlip Garda district and the Naas Garda district in County Kildare; the number of gardaí in each station available for work in each of the stations or out on sick leave, maternity leave and so on; and his plans to overcome garda shortages arising from same.
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454 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Transport the amount allocated to each local authority in 2008 and 2009 for road restoration improvement grants.
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280 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the waiting times for hearing tests for children in County Kildare in health centres (details supplied).
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279 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the waiting time for eye tests for children in health centres (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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278 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of speech and language therapists working in the Kildare service; the number of posts which remain unfilled; the number of speech and language therapists who should be in the Kildare west Wicklow service based on population levels.
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277 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of children awaiting assessment for orthodontic treatment in Kildare; and the number of children awaiting orthodontic treatment in Wicklow.
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276 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of occupational therapists working in the Kildare and in west Wicklow service; the number of vacant posts which remain unfilled; and the number of occupational therapists who should be in the Kildare and in west Wicklow service based on population levels.
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275 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of children and adults awaiting assessment for occupational therapy in Kildare and in west Wicklow.
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274 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of people availing of home help services in Kildare and in west Wicklow; and the number assessed as requiring home help but who have no service at present.
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273 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children if phase 3C of Naas General Hospital is included in the Health Service Executive capital plan for the remainder of the national development plan; and if so, when will construction commence.
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272 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children when the primary care team planned for the health centre for Kilcock, County Kildare, will be in place; and the range of services that will be available at the health centre.
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271 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children if she expects additional people to be awarded home care packages in County Kildare in 2009; or if this scheme will be wound down.
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269 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of people in County Kildare awaiting admission to a long-term care bed in public nursing homes in County Kildare and their circumstances, such as in acute beds, living at home or in private nursing homes.
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150 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Finance if the detailed designs for the flood alleviation works in Johnstown village, County Kildare have been completed; and if funding has been provided to carry out the work.
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149 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that the details requested by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare for a variation in their refund of tax will issue to them.
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51 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Transport if he will confirm that the cost of implementing the national cycle policy framework will be €2.3 billion; the timeframe for the allocation of the €2.3 billion; the number of years it will take to fully implement the NCPF; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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27 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Transport the reason he has not published the national pedestrian strategy; the proposed key objectives and headings of the strategy; if home zone residential estates will be included; if the strategy will result in new legislation; the full cost of the new pedestrian strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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483 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science when funding will be provided to end the use of prefabs at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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482 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans to provide a new secondary school at Derrinturn, County Kildare to serve the north-west Kildare area.
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54 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Finance his plans for the consumer protection function of the Financial Regulator; if it is envisaged that it will remain under the aegis of his Department; if a new agency is envisaged, amalgamating the National Consumer Agency, the Competition Authority and the consumer protection function of the Financial Regulator; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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267 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will direct the Health Service Executive to negotiate with the existing staff in the Naas ambulance control room in relation to their concerns at the relocation of ambulance control to Dublin.
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266 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason it took six weeks for a directive to issue to Kildare ambulance service staff regarding the swine flu crisis in view of the fact that they are front line staff.
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265 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason on call coverage was removed from the Kildare ambulance service a number of years ago; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that only four ambulances cover the County Kildare area at night, down from six a number of years ago; and if she has satisfied herself at this level of service in view of the increase in the population of the county.
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264 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the regularity with which the ambulance fleet in County Kildare must receive routine maintenance; and if she has satisfied herself that the fleet is properly maintained to required standards.
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263 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that emergency drugs carried on ambulances in the Kildare service are regularly out of date and cannot be administered to patients; and if she will investigate this matter.
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262 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children if she has satisfied herself that ambulance personnel in Naas, Maynooth, Athy and Baltinglass ambulance stations have adequate access to essential materials to carry out their work in an efficient manner such as disinfectants to clean the ambulances after use, oxygen masks, adequate defibrillation pads and blood pressure cuffs.
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261 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason two new cars for the national advanced paramedic programme for the Kildare ambulance service are only in use Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. when they should be available 24 hours seven days a week to the Kildare paramedic team.
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260 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason funding for an advanced paramedic programme for three members of the Kildare ambulance service has not been used for the purpose for which the funding was allocated.
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85 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of workplace inspections carried out by the labour inspectorate to date in 2009; the way this compares with the same period in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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79 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when it is intended to publish the legislation to amend the Competition Acts to uphold the rights of certain freelance workers such as actors and musicians to collective bargaining, which was promised as part of the review of Towards 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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67 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the estimated extra cost in 2009 of implementing the new consultant contract; the monitoring system which is in place to ensure that consultants comply with its terms; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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50 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the discussions which have taken place on the implementation of the Labour Court recommendations on working arrangements of and payments to non-consultant hospital doctors; if difficulties are envisaged with regard to staffing and rostering; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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232 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in allocating funding to enable day placement for a person (details supplied).
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80 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if, in view of the cashflow crisis on farms, he is prepared to seek a 100% advance payment of the single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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