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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 Nov 2011)

Ciara Conway: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school building project (details supplied ) has not progressed at the same pace as the other schools on the 2011 schools building programme; the date on which the tender for the building contract for the project will be released and awarded; the date on which construction on this project will commence and the expected...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (15 Nov 2011)

Ciara Conway: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, further to Parliamentary Question No. 77 of 19 April 2011, regarding the pensions insolvency payment scheme in respect of a company (details supplied) if a decision has been reached on this issue; if not, when may we expect a decision and the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34787/11]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (15 Nov 2011)

Ciara Conway: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding pension payments for workers of a company (details supplied); if a decision has been reached on this issue; if not, when can we expect a decision; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34788/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (15 Nov 2011)

Ciara Conway: Question 603: To ask the Minister for Health the progress made in establishing a community nursing unit to replace St. Brigid's Ward at St. Patrick's Hospital in Waterford city; if he will report on any developments with regard to a replacement community nursing unit; the number of beds this replacement unit might have; when we may expect to see this unit up and running; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (22 Nov 2011)

Ciara Conway: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there are any plans to reinstate a Christmas bonus for persons in receipt of certain social welfare payments after 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35744/11]

Written Answers — Prescription Charges: Prescription Charges (22 Nov 2011)

Ciara Conway: Question 614: To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to abolish the 50 cent prescription charge for medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35742/11]

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (30 Nov 2011)

Ciara Conway: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the block exemption for modified rate contributors in view of the fact that these workers pay PRSI on earnings derived from their civil or public service employment but do not pay PRSI on any other stream of income; if she will consider abolishing or changing this exemption in light of the fact that removing the...

Written Answers — Library Projects: Library Projects (14 Dec 2011)

Ciara Conway: Question 175: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to an announcement of €240,000 for Waterford as part of the Capital Programme for Libraries in July, the status of funding for Waterford; if this allocation of money has been delayed or stopped; the reasons for same; if the allocation will be re-instated in full; the date on which this will...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (15 Dec 2011)

Ciara Conway: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a decision has been made on whether to facilitate children that miss out on the early childhood care and education scheme payment due to their birth date falling in July or August and they commence school having reached four years; if she will extend the date of the scheme to the end of August; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (15 Dec 2011)

Ciara Conway: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will hear back regarding an appeal application made in respect of a local authority grant application; if he will ensure that this application will be completed as a priority matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40636/11]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (11 Jan 2012)

Ciara Conway: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason an EBS worker (details supplied) in County Waterford along with all front line staff at that institution will not receive a thirteenth month payment in December 2011 as they traditionally have done while managers will be paid a bonus; if there will be any recourse for EBS workers in this situation; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Credit Unions: Credit Unions (17 Jan 2012)

Ciara Conway: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the variety of lending restrictions that have been imposed by the Registrar of Credit Unions and the impact of these restrictions for credit unions and members; if it has been brought to his attention that the nature of these restrictions often means that good lending to good members cannot be made, in turn...

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (19 Jan 2012)

Ciara Conway: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation in view of the creation of more than 13,000 Industrial Development Agency supported jobs in 2011 announced by that agency earlier this month, and in view of the net increase of IDA supported jobs of 6,000 compared with 2010, the number of these new jobs that were created in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (19 Jan 2012)

Ciara Conway: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in each of the years between 2007 and 2011, the number of full-time gardaí who were stationed in areas (details supplied); the number of gardaí based in these areas that are likely to retire in 2012; the number of these gardaí who will not be replaced once they have retired in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Jan 2012)

Ciara Conway: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Waterford has not received a medical card despite having applied several months ago; when this person can expect to hear back regarding their medical card application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3031/12]

Written Answers — Garda Transport: Garda Transport (25 Jan 2012)

Ciara Conway: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline in tabular form the number of cars and other vehicles currently being used by gardaí in areas (details supplied); the number of cars and other vehicles in current usage that have more than 300,000 km on the clock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4471/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (25 Jan 2012)

Ciara Conway: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical card applications that have gone missing since the centralisation of medical card applications in 2011; the measures being taken to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4250/12]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (26 Jan 2012)

Ciara Conway: Question 137: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to his consultation with stakeholders, the industry and the public in August 2011 in relation to a possible levy on packaging, his views on the introduction of container deposit legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4485/12]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (16 Feb 2012)

Ciara Conway: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the cost of repeating the leaving certificate has increased to €301 from €126; if he will outline the supports available to any families struggling to meet this increased cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9003/12]

Written Answers — Údarás na Gaeltachta: Údarás na Gaeltachta (16 Feb 2012)

Ciara Conway: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will clarify the way to appeal a decision that has been issued by Údarás na Gaeltachta in view of the fact that this body is not under the jurisdiction of the Ombudsman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9004/12]