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Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (9 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 296: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine the plans he or his Department have to extend the rural transport initiative to the villages (details supplied) surrounding the town of Newbridge; the frequency of such transport; the time-frame involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22653/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (9 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 366: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when Teagasc was established; the area of responsibility it had then; the person it was responsible to; if she and her Department had the total control of Teagasc; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22798/07]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (9 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 385: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the criteria and guidelines her Department has to ensure that children disembark at their designated drop off points; if each driver of a school bus has a listing of the children and their respective embarking and disembarking points; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22392/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 386: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the provision of a new primary school (details supplied) in County Kildare; the position regarding discussions with primary schools regarding a possible rationalisation or re-configuration of primary educational facilities in the area where the schools are located; the stage the discussions are at; the...

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (9 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 434: To ask the Minister for Defence the position on the decentralisation of his Department to Newbridge; the timescale involved; the amount of staff to be transferred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22655/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (9 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Defence the position on his plans for the decentralisation of his Department to the Curragh; the timescale involved; the number of staff that will be moving; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22656/07]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (9 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 444: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views in relation to a submission (details supplied); his plans to address the concerns expressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22389/07]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (9 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 515: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position on the regeneration of a housing estate (details supplied) in County Kildare; the cost involved; the timescale involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22657/07]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (9 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 532: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the legislation that is applicable to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22264/07]

Charities Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: I welcome this important and necessary legislation. That it has taken so long to come before the House means that a dedicated staff put the Bill together and the two Ministers of State involved, Deputies Noel Ahern and Pat Carey, took care and attention to ensure that representatives of all charitable organisations had an opportunity to make submissions, which were considered when drafting...

Charities Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: The Wheel also highlighted this issue and given that it represents 750 charities, this is a cause of major concern. The Wheel believes that the statutory organisation should remain entitled to seek inclusion in the proposed register. The Wheel is of the view that there is a need to protect the identity and independence of charities so that they are not all encompassed by the legislation. I...

Fire Services: Motion (Resumed) (10 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: I, too, thank my colleagues, Deputies Ciarán Lynch, Gilmore and McManus, for tabling this motion. It is an opportunity for us to speak on a very important matter but, unfortunately, the debate is tinged with great sadness due to the deaths of two heroic firemen in Bray. Like Deputy Penrose, I was taken by Mrs. Murray's knowledge of the fire service and the need for improvements and changes...

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (10 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 167: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the timeframe for the planning process to be completed and the contracts to be signed for the site by the Office of Public Works in regard the decentralisation of the Department of Defence to Newbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22915/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (10 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 168: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when the Office of Public Works expects development work to commence in relation to the decentralisation of the Department of Defence to Newbridge, County Kildare; the timescale of the completion of the development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22916/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (10 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has plans or proposals to rent accommodation in relation to an advance section of the Department of Defence's decentralisation programme moving to Newbridge County Kildare; if there are delays in relation to the proposed offices there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22925/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (10 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works completed its negotiations with Kildare County Council in relation to the purchase of lands at Newbridge, County Kildare in regard to the decentralisation of the Department of Defence to Newbridge; the reason for such a delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22927/07]

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (10 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is entitled to a disabled person's sticker for their car; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23041/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (10 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position of an appeal in relation to supplementary welfare allowance payments by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23142/07]

Written Answers — Security of the Elderly: Security of the Elderly (10 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the grants he or his Department have to allow persons in receipt of the State pension to purchase house alarms; if he or his Department have plans to introduce such grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23042/07]

Written Answers — Security of the Elderly: Security of the Elderly (10 Oct 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the grants he or his Department have to allow persons in receipt of the State pension to purchase house alarms; the plans he or his Department have to introduce such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23040/07]