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Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (14 May 2008)

Damien English: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an application for a person (details supplied) for the nursing home subvention refund scheme will be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18739/08]

Written Answers — Road Signage: Road Signage (14 May 2008)

Damien English: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Transport if he plans to introduce increased road markings and visibility aids for county roads nationwide on safety grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18740/08]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (14 May 2008)

Damien English: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will review a case for a person (details supplied) in County Meath regarding a pay scale issue; and if he will make a statement regarding teaching service given outside the EU by EU trained teachers and pay rates. [18741/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (14 May 2008)

Damien English: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application for family reunification (details supplied); if all information has been provided by the applicant for a decision to be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18738/08]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (21 May 2008)

Damien English: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to a situation regarding applications made by Nigerian nationals to his Department, whereby the applicants have been informed that there is an embargo on re-issuing of passports from this country's embassy, that this situation is inhibiting applications for stamp fours to continue working...

Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad] : Second Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2008)

Damien English: I wish to share time with Deputy Stanton.

Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad] : Second Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2008)

Damien English: If he does not turn up in time, I will continue.

Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad] : Second Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2008)

Damien English: Most Deputies could talk for hours on transport. I listened with great interest to Deputy Brady's speech. He covered many of the areas we all wish to cover. The matter is dear to all our hearts as traffic and traffic management is a major problem. The first issue I wish to deal with was touched on by Deputy Brady. I hope the Dublin transport authority will have a role in local authority...

Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad] : Second Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2008)

Damien English: Politicians need to take more responsibility not less. The public expects us to take on more decision making and to take responsibility, not to give it away. What is needed is an authority to help with day to day implementation and getting projects completed, and to give good advice. We are being deluded that the HSE is a separate authority when it is not. The Health Act 2006 that set up...

Dublin Transport Authority Bill 2008 [Seanad] : Second Stage (Resumed) (22 May 2008)

Damien English: The public does not need to be convinced about good ideas. If something is good there is no need to advertise it. I hope we will not spend a fortune on branding the new authority and spending more money on advertising to change it every couple of years. If we are to have branding I suggest we let schools come up with ideas and involve young people in the process. That would save us money...

Written Answers — Register of Electors: Register of Electors (27 May 2008)

Damien English: Question 97: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans he has to reform the electoral register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20849/08]

Written Answers — Exchequer Borrowing: Exchequer Borrowing (27 May 2008)

Damien English: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report all communications he or his Department has had with the National Treasury Management Agency regarding the provision of additional Government borrowing-national debt since the start of the second quarter in 2008; if he will make a statement on the projected additional increases to the national debt for quarter three and quarter...

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (27 May 2008)

Damien English: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Finance the income earned by the State on all duties and taxes imposed on the sale of white diesel for motoring, on green diesel, home heating oil, and petrol for each of the years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and to date in 2008 in tabular readable form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20895/08]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (28 May 2008)

Damien English: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is satisfied that recruitment to the Garda Reserve is progressing at a satisfactory rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21120/08]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (28 May 2008)

Damien English: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his vision of the role of the Garda Reserve; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21121/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (28 May 2008)

Damien English: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for a stamp four by a person (details supplied) in County Meath will be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21312/08]

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (4 Jun 2008)

Damien English: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Finance his latest estimate for Exchequer borrowing in 2008. [21893/08]

Written Answers — Legislative Reform: Legislative Reform (17 Jun 2008)

Damien English: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has plans to review the interaction of the Electronic Commerce Act 2000 and the Consumer Credit Act 1995 in order to remove the prohibition on the use of electronic signatures in the provision of consumer credit agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22653/08]

Written Answers — Legislative Reform: Legislative Reform (17 Jun 2008)

Damien English: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has plans to review the Consumer Credit Act 1995 insofar as it requires written communications relating to credit agreements to be sent in paper form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22654/08]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (17 Jun 2008)

Damien English: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will review the anomaly created when a person who has an artificial limb, who is in receipt of the disability allowance and who can work in rehabilitative employment for up to 20 hours per week under the scheme, could lose their medical card entitlement as a result of participation in this scheme and would then be liable to pay...