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Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (12 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 504: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a technical visit will be carried out at a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5059/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (12 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 542: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans in conjunction with An Garda Síochána, for the provision of policing in rural areas of County Clare; if his attention has been drawn to the proposals to close four rural Garda stations in Miltown Malbay, Lisdoonvarna, Doonbeg and Carrigaholt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4596/08]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (12 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 583: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5203/08]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (12 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 600: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on proposals for the installation of proprietary waste water treatment plants; if a grant scheme will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4582/08]

Written Answers — Purchase of Lands: Purchase of Lands (12 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 621: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4958/08]

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: The Deputy is up there with Conor.

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: The Minister's colleague on that side is looking after him.

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: The Chair might indicate when I have used four and a half minutes of my time. I am delighted to have an opportunity to speak on the Social Welfare and Pensions Bill. While welcoming some of the increases in social welfare payments, I take this opportunity to highlight the inadequacies in the current system and the difficulties being faced by those at the coalface of the system. The...

Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: I welcome members of the Clare autism action group who have travelled to Dublin to listen to the debate. Many people will remember the film "Rain Man", which was made in 1988 and depicted to the wider world the difficulties with social interaction and communications faced by children born with autism. As a spectrum disease, however, children diagnosed with autism may act completely...

Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (13 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he has plans to make additional funding available to art venues nationally for the ongoing annual running costs of such facilities; if so, if he will consider an increase in funding for a venue (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5469/08]

Written Answers — Coastal Erosion: Coastal Erosion (13 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 302: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, further to Parliamentary Question No. 254 of 6 February 2008, if there are plans under the coastal protection programme 2008 to replace the structure known as the Model at Cloghauninchy, Quilty, County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5619/08]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (14 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the details of the recently announced RAPID thematic strategy; the targets and objectives that are expected to be reached in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5518/08]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (14 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has had discussions with the Department of Education and Science regarding the provision of education through Irish in Gaeltacht regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5517/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (14 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when her attention will be brought to the proposed changes in payment arrangements for the REP scheme; if she informed the relevant farming bodies of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5827/08]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (14 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the way the proposed rearrangements under the REP scheme and in particular in relation to the existing participants in REP scheme two and three accords with her Department's contractual obligations under the scheme with these participants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5830/08]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (14 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers in REP scheme two and three affected by the proposal to change the payment arrangements in each county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5831/08]

Written Answers — Medical Appointments: Medical Appointments (19 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of enlisted personnel referred to medical consultants in 2007; the average waiting period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6352/08]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Medical Officers: Defence Forces Medical Officers (19 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of currently serving Defence Forces medical officers who meet the criteria for membership of a specialist register; the register classification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6353/08]

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (19 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 191: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works have applied for a tree felling licence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6376/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (19 Feb 2008)

Pat Breen: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Clare would be facilitated with a place for residential living; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6103/08]