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Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (30 Sep 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 580: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a student (details supplied) in County Wexford who has received a bus pass for the past four years has been refused school transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32043/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (30 Sep 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 604: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there is special grant assistance available for individuals seeking to provide Montessori places or other preschool initiatives for children with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32364/08]

Appointments to State Boards. (1 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Transport the vacancies which exist on State boards or organisations which he can fill; when they first arose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32649/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (1 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person of pension age can claim a refund for dental treatment done in another EU country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32949/08]

Written Answers — Horticulture Sector: Horticulture Sector (1 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if within the code of good farming practice, provision is made in respect of horticultural farmers who grow blackcurrants, gooseberries, and so on; if he will guarantee that no penalties will be applied in the event of an inspection to such people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32945/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (1 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason with regard to the school transport scheme, private bus operators contracted under the scheme in County Wexford were not given an annual increase on their contract, particularly in view of substantial increases in fuel and associated costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32946/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (1 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on the future of the school transport scheme in view of the fact that private bus operators have stated that it is not viable for them to operate the scheme without a 17% increase and he has not granted an increase in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32947/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (1 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, with regard to the school transport scheme, the percentage of the scheme operated by private bus contractors in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32948/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (2 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the resources that have been committed to the new Alzheimer's and hospice unit at St. Ita's Hospital in Newcastle West; the staffing levels that have been sanctioned for these units; when staff will be appointed to these units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33130/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (7 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Finance if, as a result of the publication over the weekend of the fact that the Revenue Commissioners failed to tax travel benefits awarded to their staff, he will confirm that this meant that the employer, in this case the Revenue Commissioners, carried the responsibility for tax that should rightfully have been deducted from its employees; if he will...

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (7 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 349: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to her announcement some time ago that farmers' wives working in partnership with their spouses can qualify for a non-means-tested pension as a result of the applicants' claiming partnership status retrospectively, the position with regard to spouses of other self-employed individuals such as shopkeepers and publicans...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (7 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 433: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the way the 5% levy deducted from the single farm payment is spent; if the fund is used for the purpose for which it was originally proposed; the amount of revenue that has been collected since the introduction of the levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33651/08]

Written Answers — Homeless Persons: Homeless Persons (8 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 183: To ask the Taoiseach the number of homeless people who have died in all counties in the years 2000 to date in 2008; the gender of each; the average age and the circumstances of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34045/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (8 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 299: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding a civic amenity centre planned for an area (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33959/08]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (8 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 343: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of male and female teachers in primary education in each county; his views of the number of male teachers entering the profession; the steps he is taking to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34040/08]

Written Answers — Primary Schools Funding: Primary Schools Funding (8 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 344: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average cost to educate a primary school going pupil for the day to day running costs; the amount this figure has increased since 2000; the percentage of this cost that comes from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34041/08]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (8 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 345: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on the low number of applications for principals in the primary school system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34042/08]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (8 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of walking primary school principals in each county; the number of pupils in each of the schools in which there are such principals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34043/08]

Written Answers — Teaching Qualifications: Teaching Qualifications (8 Oct 2008)

Paul Kehoe: Question 347: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of males and females studying postgraduate diploma courses in primary education in publicly funded colleges; the number in each of the years; the average age of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34044/08]

Order of Business (9 Oct 2008)

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