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Written Answers — Litter Pollution: Litter Pollution (22 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 107: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the schemes in other countries for removing litter from roads such as adopt-a-road and adopt-a-highway schemes in which large businesses and members of the community work together to maintain roadsides litter free; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14501/08]

Written Answers — Town Boundaries: Town Boundaries (22 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 109: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received representations from Midleton Town Council asking him to extend the town boundary; the action he has taken as a result of such representations with details of progress in the extension of the town boundary; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (22 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will give approval for home tuition to be granted in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15107/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 325: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress in the provision of a new building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15156/08]

Telecommunications Services. (23 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: What is the penetration rate when the mobile broadband subscribers are stripped from the figures? How often is the broadband providers price comparison section of the Government's broadband website updated? I understand from the programme for Government that there is a promise to extend the current free schemes to provide free broadband for older people. What progress has been made on the...

Alternative Energy Projects. (23 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: What degree of international liaison is going on in this area? Is the Minister aware of some very exciting research in the United States, for example, where they are producing biodiesel from algae not in the marine environment, but in tanks onshore using light energy? It is very exciting and advanced. Rather than reinventing the wheel, what type of international liaison is going on? When...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (23 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress that has been made in the development and introduction of a biofuels obligation scheme by 2009 as included in the Agreed Programme for Government; if his biofuel targets will be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15468/08]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (23 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the percentage of the country which has access to broadband; when he expects there will be 100% coverage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15467/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 108: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 140, 141, 142 and 143 of 7 November 2007, the position regarding the overall public expenditure on disability specific services each year respectively since 2004 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15917/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if care assistants are employed in all Health Service Executive areas; the role and functions of these assistants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15918/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive has issued new service level agreement templates to voluntary providers of disability services; if a deadline has been set for having all disability services provided by voluntary providers to be covered by comprehensive service level agreements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15919/08]

Written Answers — Parliamentary Questions: Parliamentary Questions (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when Health Service Executive related parliamentary question responses will be available on-line; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15920/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress that has been made regarding the formulation of guidelines by a primary community and continuing care working group for the provision of services for children with disabilities in a residential setting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15921/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 44 of 31 January 2008, when the draft national standards for services for people with disabilities will be available for public consultation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15922/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (29 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the percentage of hospitals which have transient ischaemic attack services; her plans to improve coverage of same; the number of designated stroke unit beds nationally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16225/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (29 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the Irish Heart Foundation Irish National Audit of Stroke Care published in April 2008; the action she will take as a result; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16224/08]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (29 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 357: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of visiting teachers employed by her Department; the number of same who work with visually impaired students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16221/08]

Written Answers — Site Investigations: Site Investigations (30 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 691 of 30 January 2008, the further progress that has been made with the future redevelopment of the former Irish ISPAT site in Haulbowline; if decisions have been taken on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16620/08]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (30 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 34 and 36 of 28 February 2008, if the reviews of the wage subsidy scheme and supported employment programme commissioned by his Department and by FÁS have been completed and the findings of same; if not, when he expects them to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (30 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress that has been made by the Health Service Executive working group, which includes representatives from disability organisations, in developing a framework to support people with disabilities in developing and demonstrating vocational and employment skills; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16930/08]