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Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 413: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will re-introduce the summer jobs scheme which was introduced in 1993 to address the high levels of unemployment among young persons who could not find summer work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29460/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 414: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the cost of funding the work of the taskforce on active citizenship in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29477/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of meetings the steering group for the taskforce on active citizenship has held each year in 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29478/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 418: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the State agencies under the aegis of his Department to which the 2009 Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies applies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29476/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 442: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will establish an independent appeal mechanism to which young persons who have had their social welfare cut on the basis that they do not accept a reasonable offer of education or training can lodge an appeal against a decision by FÁS or officers of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29461/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 443: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if his attention has been drawn to a recent report in the mid-west which found that the cuts in social welfare to young people aged 18 to 24 years were contributing significantly to youth homelessness; if he will carry out a independent review of the policy to cut social welfare to young jobseekers; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 444: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the savings made by his Department as a result of the payment of reduced rates of jobseeker's allowance and jobseeker's benefit to young persons under 25 years of age since 1 May 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29464/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 445: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of raising the qualified child increase by €5 a week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29465/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 459: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons refused benefit under the Habitual Residence Condition to date in 2010. [29891/10]

Written Answers — Library Projects: Library Projects (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 501: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will make the necessary funding available to allow the relocation of the library in Gaoth Dobhair to its proposed new facility in the Aislann Gaoth Dobhair, Doirebeaga, County Dhun na nGall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29736/10]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 502: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Gweedore sewerage scheme in County Donegal will progress to tender stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29737/10]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 503: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Glenties and Dungloe sewerage scheme in County Donegal will progress to public tender stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29738/10]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 504: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the Falcarragh sewerage scheme in County Donegal; when it will progress to tender stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29739/10]

Written Answers — Local Authority Loans: Local Authority Loans (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 505: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 520 of 29 June 2010, the reason the provisions necessary to address the matter were not included in the Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009; when he expects they will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29745/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 552: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the implications of the European Court judgment ruling in a case (details supplied) which found that member states can prohibit telecom providers from imposing a package of services on consumers, such as making broadband services contingent on the conclusion of a contract for telephone services;...

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 553: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason there is no provision for an independent dispute resolution procedure for consumers who have complaints against telecommunications providers as per section 12 (c) of the Communications Regulation Act, 2002; if he will ensure the establishment of an alternative dispute resolution procedure for...

Written Answers — Strategy Statements: Strategy Statements (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 554: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the recent draft 2010-2012 strategy document of the Commission for Communications Regulation; if his Department made a submission or had an input into the strategy; if he is satisfied that the strategy sufficiently addresses the needs of consumers and end users; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 555: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the State agencies under the aegis of his Department to which the 2009 Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies applies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29484/10]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Codes: Broadcasting Codes (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 556: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress made to date regarding the implementation of section 42 subsection 4 of the Broadcasting Act 2009 to develop a code to prohibit the advertising of foods and beverages containing fat, trans-fatty acids, salts or sugars considered to be contrary to the public health interests of children; and if he...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (6 Jul 2010)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 578: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the State agencies under the aegis of his Department to which the 2009 code of practice for the Governance of State Bodies applies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29479/10]