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Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (12 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 475: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an application from a school (details supplied) in Dublin 20 for a grant to build additional rooms to cater for English classes for non-national pupils and the principal's office, as these classes are currently held in the school hall. [42672/06]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (12 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 476: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a problem with the school bus which ferries children to and from a school (details supplied) in Dublin 20, in that it has no safe set-down area; and if she will communicate with Dublin City Council and the school management on the need to agree a plan to provide a safe set...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 477: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if consideration has been given to relocating a school (details supplied) in Dublin 20, to allow for its expansion and provide adequate play facilities; and if consideration has been given to purchasing a nearby property to serve such a purpose. [42674/06]

Order of Business (12 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I oppose the proposal to send No. 19 to committee without debate because these regulations, which purport to govern the treatment of persons in Garda custody, have been in place since 1987. No. 19 provides for only a minor adjustment given that the regulations pre-date the events uncovered by the Morris tribunal in County Donegal and many of the deaths which occurred in custody, including...

Departmental Programmes. (12 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ar an cheist chéanna, mar gheall ar na scéimeanna i dtaobh na dteangacha oifigiúla atá aontaithe ag an Roinn, deir sé sa chairt do chustaiméirí go gcuirfear na scéimeanna ar bun faoi dháta a n-aontaítear leis an Roinn Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta agus go gcuirfear na scéimeanna i bhfeidhm taobh istigh den tréimhse ama aontaithe chun na custaiméirí a shásamh maidir...

Departmental Programmes. (12 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I am referring to that Department's customer service charter.

Written Answers — Garda Ombudsman Commission: Garda Ombudsman Commission (7 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 23: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Garda Ombudsman Commission will begin receiving complaints in January 2007 as previously indicated. [41985/06]

Domestic Violence. (7 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 5: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will guarantee that funding to the National Domestic Violence Intervention Agency which works to maximise victim safety and offender accountability will be increased or maintained at the very least to allow the project in the pilot areas of Dún Laoghaire and Bray District Courts to continue fulfilling...

Domestic Violence. (7 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The National Crime Council, the Law Reform Commission and the Law Society have all recommended at various stages dating back to 1999 that the probation and welfare service have a role in the family courts providing reports and advice for the Judiciary around barring orders and the like. Why has the Minister, to date, not made provisions for this to happen? If he is planning provisions, when...

Domestic Violence. (7 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Does the Minister of State not agree that such a project is hindered because of the uncertainty of future funding? Could interim funding be provided after the report is handed in and pending the decision on the funding to ensure this agency continues to operate for the few months it takes the Minister of State, his officials and the Department to come to a judgment on the operation of this...

Domestic Violence. (7 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Will the Minister of State meet representatives of the agency?

Garda Equipment. (7 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister could get a poacher to tell him that.

Court Procedures. (7 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is the Minister aware of the other proposals made in regard to this issue to ensure proceedings are not a deterrent to children such as the use of screens around witness boxes, giving evidence via a live link, the removal of wigs and gowns, the absence of members of the public while evidence is given, the use of communication aids and an examination through an intermediary? Some of these...

Crime Levels. (7 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Does the Minister accept that greater supply means cheaper drugs, which translates into more deaths of addicts by overdose and other medical complications? What extra resources will the Minister commit to tackle the availability of illicit drugs in the interest of saving lives and addressing related crime?

Crime Levels. (7 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Drugs are cheaper on the street.

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (6 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Transport if Operation Freeflow will achieve its intended purpose over the festive period. [41676/06]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (6 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 149: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will give a breakdown per constituency for the past five years of projects funded by the national lottery moneys through his Department. [41829/06]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (6 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the residency application of a person (details supplied); and if a decision will be reached soon, in view of the fact that the person's current residency permit is due to expire soon. [41973/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (6 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 191: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Government is planning to make adjustments to policy regarding family reunification or is planning to appeal the recent High Court decision regarding family reunification; the number of visitor visas that have been granted to family members of individuals given residency based on parents of an Irish...

Written Answers — Stardust Fire: Stardust Fire (6 Dec 2006)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 192: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he will take in response to the report presented to him entitled The Stardust Fire Disaster Nothing but the Truth the Case for a New Public Inquiry on behalf of the Stardust Victims Committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41166/06]