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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004
16 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Health Insurance Authority has made its final recommendations on risk equalisation; and her views on this issue. [26198/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2004
264 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if he has received the report commissioned into the incidence of single occupant late night car crashes. [26287/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2004
262 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if, as proposed, the ten year contract awarded to the national car testing service, will be reviewed when it reaches its mid-term point at the end of 2004; when this work will begin; the person who will carry out this review; if its finding will be made public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26261/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2004
261 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the measures he intends to take to deal with numerous complaints made by members of the public with the national car test in particular the inconsistencies in the pass and failure rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26259/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 October 2004
260 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the main difficulty with car registration plates here, which causes them to be one of the main reasons for cars failing the NCT in 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26258/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2004
73 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has received requests from the business sector in connection with the provision of urgently required telecommunications services; his plans to respond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25831/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2004
22 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if state of the art telecommunications technology in this country is keeping pace with similar developments in other European and non-European countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25832/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004
175 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his attention has been drawn to the widespread concern among many sectors of the tourism industry in the regions regarding the very patchy season in 2004; and the proposals he has to win back market share for the regions. [25538/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
530 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Question No. 450 of 27 April 2004, his plans to implement the recommendations of the McIver report; and when this process will commence. [25278/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
505 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if the purchase of a site (details supplied) in County Dublin for a new primary school to serve the extended Sandyford parish has been completed; and if so, when construction will commence. [25056/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
313 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the action she is proposing in order to compensate women damaged by a person (details supplied), the vast majority of whose cases are now statute barred. [25674/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2004
179 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his recent meeting with Secretary General, Mr. Kofi Annan, of the United Nations; the issues discussed with the Secretary General; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25217/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 October 2004
157 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in regard to the implementation of proposals based on the recent Garda Síochána SMI steering group report, there will be no diminution in the number of gardaí available during night time hours in the areas currently covered by the Dundrum, Rathfarnham and Stepaside Garda stations. [24856/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 October 2004
32 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if he has satisfied himself with the performance of PPP projects to date; and his expectation for expenditure funded in this way in 2005. [24602/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2004
166 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has plans to regularise the sale of fireworks in order to control and regulate this burgeoning, illegal and dangerous market. [24719/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2004
157 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if he will make available the response from the four Dublin local authorities to the issues highlighted by the AA and SIMI in respect of areas in which, in their view, speed limits should be altered. [24795/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2004
276 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has made a decision on foot of the recommendations he received in respect of the night closure of certain Garda stations; and if the suggested possible increase in gardaí on the street following such closures refers to night patrols, day patrols or a continuation of both. [23650/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
395 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if the metrification process of speed limit signs will commence on 1 January 2005; if he will outline the new speed limits which will apply and the circumstances in which a lower than 30 mph maximum speed limit can be enforced. [23268/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
368 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if information on the numbers awaiting procedures, either treatments or investigations other than surgical procedures, is available or being collected by the national treatment purchase fund; if so, if such figures will be made available in order that a meaningful comparison can be made with figures published in May 2004 which referred to the December 2003 period. [23261/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
367 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if information is available or being collected on numbers awaiting initial consultant appointments following general practitioner referral or on the length of such waiting times. [23260/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
366 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if information on consultants’ waiting lists for each consultant in each specialty is made available to general practitioners on a countrywide basis; and, if so, the frequency with which such information is updated. [23259/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
365 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if a decision has been made on the locations of the planned two centre Dublin based radiotherapy service. [23258/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
189 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when the next rural development forum will take place; the agenda for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22683/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004
212 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the submission from the Dublin Citywide Drugs Crisis Campaign on the mid-term review of the national drugs strategy that the structures that were put in place to deliver a community-led, partnership approach have been undermined and that, as a result, the role of local communities have been diminished. [22744/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
243 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of employees in each county and city council for the month of June for 2002 to 2004 inclusive. [23070/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
201 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is his intention to build, as reported in the media, a new prison on the site of the Central Mental Hospital. [23069/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
181 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if he has received a report from the RPA in respect of the Luas derailment which occurred at St. Stephen’s Green. [23065/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
180 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if he has received a response from the Dublin local authorities following the communication by him of the list of speed limit revisions recommended by the Automobile Association and the Society for the Irish Motor Industry. [23046/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
166 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the action she is proposing to compensate women damaged by a person (details supplied) the vast majority of whose cases are not statute barred. [23063/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
165 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if she has responded to the issues raised by a person (details supplied) in their letter to the chief executive officer of Tallaght Hospital; and the action which has been taken to ensure that a serious crisis does not occur in the orthopaedic service. [23062/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
164 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if representations to the Minister for Finance have been made by her Department to extend capital reliefs to facilitate the construction of geriatric or psychiatric hospitals cum nursing homes in cases in which the need is great and the voluntary sector is anxious to become involved in meeting this need. [23061/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
163 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the waiting time for results of cervical smear tests in each health board area. [23060/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
162 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans to ensure the rapid turnaround of cervical smear testing results. [23059/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
161 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if liquid based cervical smear testing is universally used throughout the country; and if not, when it is envisaged that such testing will be extended. [23058/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
135 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science when the long promised and urgently required sports hall for a school (details supplied) in Dundrum will be provided. [23067/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
134 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will intervene personally to expedite the signing of the lease between her Department and Dundrum Athletics Club for land at a school (details supplied). [23066/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
101 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if he will extend capital reliefs available for nursing home construction to mental hospital construction, particularly to the provision of geriatric and psychiatric hospitals cum nursing homes in which additional capacity is urgently required and the voluntary sector is anxious to become involved in meeting this obvious need. [23068/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004
80 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if nursing homes and hospitals will be facilitated by removing barriers to the recruitment of non-EU, particularly Filipino, nurses’ aides; and if the onerous and odious requirement for rapidly expiring passports will be removed. [23057/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
1344 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a person (details supplied) will be granted their pension entitlement immediately based on income and age and will not be subject to intimidating interrogation. [22293/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
779 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the planned second testing site for the Irish Blood Transfusion Service in Cork; if it is still intended to proceed with that facility; the amount that has been allocated to date; and the total cost. [21586/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
778 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the action being taken or being planned following the medical council’s recommendation for three additional surgical consultants for the Cavan-Monaghan hospital. [21585/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
758 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if Blindcraft is to be closed; and the future that is envisaged for current and potential future employees. [21452/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
757 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if Blindcraft is to be closed; and the future envisaged for current and potential future employees. [21403/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
756 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if he has plans to introduce legislation to regulate the circumstances in which organ retention for research purposes or for transplantation purposes may take place in future. [21402/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
754 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 332 of 2 March 2004 if he has encouraged the national cervical screening programme to participate in the proposed trial of the new molecular traffic light test (details supplied). [21395/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
753 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 76 of 22 June 2004, if he will consider the introduction of a Good Samaritan Act to give exemptions from liability for persons who render emergency treatment with a portable defibrillator in order to facilitate a volunteer system in which defibrillators can be placed and used in rural communities, large offices or commercial buildings. [21394/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
752 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 293 of 9 March 2004, if a decision has been made in respect of the aspect of the information technology and communications system that will be financed from the 2004 allocation. [21393/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
751 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of new posts created within the health sector for 2002, 2003 and 2004; the breakdown of the categories of these posts; and the number of posts within each category. [21392/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
743 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the plans he has to grant funding to the early intervention in psychosis programme in view of the fact that it meets all the requirements of the national health strategy; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that intervention spending saves money. [21350/04]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004
742 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children his plans to have multiple sclerosis added to the list of long-term illnesses in order that sufferers are automatically entitled to a medical card each year. [21342/04]