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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
886 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 16 will receive an appointment for a clinic; and if she will make a statement on the matter [2457/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
841 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the changes envisaged in negotiating fees with pharmacists for their community drug scheme; the reason such changes are being entertained in view of her Department’s repeated assertion that the current system best serves the public interest; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2235/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
648 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the plans in place or envisaged to introduce an immunisation scheme for pneumococcal meningitis similar to the UK, US and Canada; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1030/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
519 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance the measures in place to detect foreign cars who fail to pay vehicle registration tax; if the current system has been reformed since 2002; if there are plans to introduce reforms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1035/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
470 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of the consultant’s report to the Commission for Aviation Regulation of the likelihood of the doubling of delays at Dublin Airport Authority immigration booths in 2007, he will ensure increased personnel are available to avoid unacceptable delays for incoming travellers. [2952/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
391 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will answer Parliamentary Question No. 217 of 1 November 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2205/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
366 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide the reason a second visa application a person (details supplied) was refused in order that the applicant can supply correct information for their appeal on this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2141/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
364 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is satisfied regarding the situation where it is not possible for members of the public to email their local Garda station; if there are proposals to rectify this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2103/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
352 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of motorists who failed roadside breath testing, but who subsequently passed when they opted to be tested at the relevant Garda station since the introduction of mandatory alcohol testing; the percentage of all motorists who fall into this category out of the total number of motorists who failed roadside mandatory alcohol testing to date since its introduction; if motorists who subsequently pass are removed from Garda drink driving statistics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1970/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
351 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the procedure followed when persons who fail roadside random breath tests fail to pay the fines levied against them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1969/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
350 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if all Gardaí carrying out mandatory alcohol testing must carry with them an order authorising each roadside testing checkpoint prior to establishing each checkpoint; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1968/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
285 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the Gardaí vehicle capacity to store impounded cars and a breakdown of such storage capacity in each Garda Division; the number of vehicles impounded each year by the Gardaí from 2002 to 2006 inclusive with a breakdown of the cars impounded which were nationally registered or which were non-national; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1385/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
279 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of orders per month permitting mandatory alcohol testing signed by senior Gardaí for the morning after period that is approximately 6.00 am to midday; and the monthly average number of orders signed and utilised and their average duration. [1348/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
278 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the percentage of people who have been detected committing penalty point offences who opt to go to court rather than pay the fixed charge. [1345/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
277 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is intended to maximise the use of the comprehensive speed camera system to achieve objectives other than speed traffic enforcement, for instance to help improve traffic management and traffic flows; and if this system will be linked to the traffic control system for Dublin or other cities. [1340/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
276 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on using the imminent comprehensive speed camera system to enforce bus lane compliance; and to make non-compliance a penalty point offence subject to an automatic fine. [1338/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
248 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the proposed speed camera system will have automatic number plate recognition capability suitable for detecting and processing foreign registered vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1034/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
247 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of the hundreds of road traffic cases which are thrown out due to the lapse of time he will ensure that a special Traffic Court is set up prior to the introduction of the national speed camera scheme; and if he will report on the assessment of the viability of the project by the Courts Service promised in a previous parliamentary question. [1033/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 January 2007
199 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will instigate a review of the regulatory burden on small businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2595/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2006
309 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if he has discussed the proposed sale of international assets by the State airport authority; the proposals in relation to the latter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43668/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2006
308 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when he will announce funding allocations to the regional airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43667/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2006
59 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when he expects to publish the results of the research project designed to establish the factors behind the low level of take up of the family income supplement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43293/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2006
40 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when he will introduce legislation to put MABS on a statutory footing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43292/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2006
96 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the measures he has taken to advance the roll out of confidential anti-drug dealing phone lines in local drug task force areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42875/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2006
109 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the funding to be allocated to the Regional Drug Task Forces in 2007; the way this money will be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42876/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
154 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will vary the stringent regulations for the readmission of voters to the supplementary voting register who were incorrectly removed from the register and still reside at the same address; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42539/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006
52 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received further communications from local authorities regarding the electoral register; the local authorities that have raised issues with his Department; the nature of such difficulties raised by them; his response in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42540/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2006
147 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the most recent estimate of the cost of the upgrade of the five main inter-urban routes to motorway standard; the original estimated cost of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42192/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2006
253 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied with the increase in costs for the proposed second terminal for Dublin Airport since its announcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42000/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2006
64 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when drug driving testing will be introduced on roads here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36317/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2006
116 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if he will reconsider the recommendation to completely disband the Dublin Transportation Office in view of its vast experience, expertise and unique skills in traffic forecasting and planning. [41784/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2006
32 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied that public expenditure on rail upgrades, improvements and infrastructure since 2002 is delivering the maximum value for money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41999/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2006
29 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the role in the management of traffic he envisages for the proposed Dublin transport authority, particularly in the locations most affected by the development of projects under Transport 21; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41998/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2006
517 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there is imminent legislation which would require remedial action in circumstances where traffic noise levels exceed a given EU accepted standard; and if such legislation is contemplated either at national or EU level. [41161/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2006
516 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there is redress for residents experiencing noise values resulting from motorway provision which are in excess of predicted levels and of the British standard. [41160/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2006
416 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the value of the total road network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41279/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2006
410 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the amount of money allocated by his Department for the development of park and ride facilities by local authorities in 2004, 2005 and to date in 2006; the amount drawn down by local authorities for this purpose in each of the years mentioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41205/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2006
409 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when he anticipates work will begin on the Kildare rail line project; the disruption that will be encountered by commuters during the works; if his attention has been drawn to contingency plans that will be put in place by Irish Rail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41157/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2006
175 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí involved in traffic duties on a daily basis on the road network here; the annual expenditure of An Garda Síochána on traffic management duties; the percentage of the Garda overall budget dedicated to traffic and road safety enforcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41345/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2006
167 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the length of the typical day for a traffic corps garda; when the night shift commences; and the number of gardaí from the traffic corps normally on duty after peak times in the Dublin area and in the greater Dublin area. [41159/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2006
166 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of traffic corps personnel on road duty on a typical day on average in the Dublin area; and the number in the greater Dublin area. [41158/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2006
119 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the current and ongoing conflict of interest within the Health Service Executive, which is contracting beds in nursing homes, has sought tenders from nursing homes to provide care for high dependency patients and which is also the regulator for nursing home standards, she will take immediate steps to ensure that the governance function in regard to inspections has sufficient autonomy, independence and competence; the steps she proposes to take on this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41407/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2006
50 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied that the Health Service Executive has a robust, uniform, national inspection system in place for nursing homes as it has claimed; the steps she has taken to satisfy the Houses of the Oireachtas on this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41408/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2006
19 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if all of the recommendations of the Murphy Report published in 1998 on the incidence of child abuse in Irish swimming that required Government action have been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40900/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2006
34 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he envisages a role for the new Tourism Regional Development Boards in the revival of the bed and breakfast sector in view of the decline in the number of operators in this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40901/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2006
194 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if he will make representations at EU level pointing out the competitive disadvantage imposed on Ireland by prohibiting a bilateral agreement pending the completion of the stalled EU wide open skies deal with the US in view of the fact that other EU countries already have bilateral open skies agreements with the EU. [40869/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2006
140 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if progress has been made on the setting of the 22 pilot Joint Policing Committees; their function; and the 22 pilot areas chosen for the pilot project. [40844/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2006
57 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will provide grant aid to support handling, drying and storage facilities for grain farmers to facilitate farm to farm trading; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40472/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2006
113 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans for the development of the forestry sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40444/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2006
367 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when a decision will be made for a group (details supplied) who applied for funding under the dormant account scheme and which Pobal have made a recommendation for and forwarded to her Department for a final decision. [40023/06]