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Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (15 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 76: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of households obliged to pay the household charge in the district electoral divisions of Ballygall A-D and Ballymun A-F, Dublin, and current registration and payment figures in these areas. [14675/12]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (21 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to address the charging of VAT on taxi base fees in view of the fact they were not collected until this year and those who are being asked to pay for VAT from previous years have received tax clearance. [14956/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (21 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 375: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to defer the levy of the household charge on properties which are currently under the control of executor of wills until the resolution of the will. [15397/12]

Written Answers — Water Fluoridation: Water Fluoridation (21 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 605: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to instruct local authorities to cease the fluoridation of drinking water until the Department of Health and his Department can be sure of the implications of this measure, particularly in view of the recommendations and findings of a number of reports including that by environmental scientist, Declan Waugh, outlining the human health...

Written Answers — Water Fluoridation: Water Fluoridation (21 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 706: To ask the Minister for Health if he has met with the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government regarding the serious concerns over the fluoridation of the water supply by local authorities in view of the fact that there has not been sufficient information gathered on the implications of this practice for public health. [15694/12]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (22 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 18: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide a list of all the residential units accommodating children who are in the care system during each of the past five years; the number of children they have accommodated each year; the number of times each of these units has been inspected by the Health Information and Quality Authority since its establishment;...

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (22 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children placed in the care system during each of the past five years due to parents' inability to financially cope; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15106/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (27 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 18: To ask the Minister for Health if he has issued or will issue instructions in relation to medical card applications from persons who previously benefitted from the free dispensing of psychiatric medication by mental health services in the greater Dublin area and who, since the ending of this scheme, face large bills for medication and for general practitioner visits to obtain...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (27 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Health the final number of staff who left the Health Service Executive's mental health services by the end of February; the number of same who were psychiatric nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16260/12]

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (27 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the rationale for excluding citizens in the Border, Midland and Western region from being identified under the Connecting Europe facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16970/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has any plans to act on IMF suggestions to cut free travel and free electricity/gas units for older persons. [16391/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 397: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the development of a national rent scheme, including guidelines for the treatment of PRD in means testing. [16390/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 424: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the current social housing stock in use in Galway city east [16762/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 425: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of social housing applicants for Galway city east. [16763/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 426: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the predicted number of social housing units to become available in Galway city east in 2012. [16764/12]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (27 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 686: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to develop rail links as part of Western Arc from Cork to Belfast; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16971/12]

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (28 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to develop a strategy to empower and encourage Irish persons working and living abroad to promote Ireland as a tourist destination. [16850/12]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure that Iarnrod Éireann will be maintained as a publicly owned transport company into the future. [16849/12]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (28 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will facilitate a debate in Dáil Éireann on the taxi industry review and its findings. [17107/12]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (29 Mar 2012)

Dessie Ellis: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to exempt those with up to date tax clearance certificates receiving back dated bills for VAT on taxi base fees [16859/12]