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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the lower threshold in relation to the means test for lone parents receiving welfare but engaged in employment was last increased; and the rationale for not increasing this threshold. [27628/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the living alone allowance was first introduced and the rate that applied at that time; the rate of the maximum old age pension that applied at the time of its introduction; the rate the living alone allowance has subsequently been increased in each year; and the new rate of the allowance and the rate of the maximum old age...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Legislation: Social Welfare Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sections and subsections of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 that have yet to be commenced in full and where part of a section or subsection has been commenced to identify which part has been commenced and which part has not. [27678/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Legislation: Social Welfare Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sections and subsections of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2007 that have yet to be commenced in full, and where part of a section or subsection has been commenced to identify which part has been commenced and which part has not. [27679/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Legislation: Social Welfare Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sections and subsections of the Social Welfare Act 2006 that have yet to be commenced in full, and where part of a section or subsection has been commenced to identify which part has been commenced and which part has not. [27681/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Legislation: Social Welfare Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sections and subsections of the Social Welfare Law Reform and Pensions Act 2006 that have yet to be commenced in full, and where part of a section or subsection has been commenced to identify which part has been commenced and which part has not. [27682/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Legislation: Social Welfare Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sections and subsections of the Social Welfare Act 2005 that have yet to be commenced in full, and where part of a section or subsection has been commenced to identify which part has been commenced and which part has not. [27683/07]

Written Answers — Citizens Information Legislation: Citizens Information Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sections and subsections of the Citizens Information Act 2007 that have yet to be commenced in full, and where part of a section or subsection has been commenced to identify which part has been commenced and which part has not. [27680/07]

Written Answers — Citizens Information Legislation: Citizens Information Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sections and subsections of the Comhairle Act 2000 that have yet to be commenced in full, and where part of a section or subsection has been commenced to identify which part has been commenced and which part has not. [27686/07]

Written Answers — Pensions Legislation: Pensions Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sections and subsections of the Pensions Act 1990 that have yet to be commenced in full, and where part of a section or subsection has been commenced to identify which part has been commenced and which part has not. [27687/07]

Written Answers — Pensions Legislation: Pensions Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sections and subsections of the Pensions (Amendment) Act 1996 that have yet to be commenced in full. [27688/07]

Written Answers — Pensions Legislation: Pensions Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sections and subsections of the Pensions (Amendment) Act 2002 that have yet to be commenced in full. [27689/07]

Written Answers — Family Support Agency Legislation: Family Support Agency Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the sections and subsections of the Family Support Agency Act 2001 that have yet to be commenced in full. [27690/07]

Written Answers — Parental Leave Legislation: Parental Leave Legislation (7 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the sections and subsections of the Parental Leave (Amendment) Act 2006 that have yet to be commenced in full and where part of a section or subsection has been commenced to identify which part has been commenced and which part has not. [27691/07]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (8 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Defence the form that the Publicity and Recruitment Campaign for the Reserve Defence Forces which is to commence in early 2008 will take. [27721/07]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Personnel: Defence Forces Personnel (8 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of homeless ex-service men and women who have been provided with accommodation through ONET in each of the past five years. [27722/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (8 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the action his Department is taking to inform and assist the high number of people now in their late 50s and early 60s who may find themselves disqualified from a State pension from 2012 on the basis of the new contribution qualifying thresholds that will apply from then; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27827/07]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (13 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps she has taken to connect her Department's planning and building unit to the Central Statistics Office in order that the unit can have population forecasts, locally and nationally, which would indicate the scale and possible increase in the demand for primary and secondary school places arising from the existing or increased...

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (13 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the expected number of students, including the percentage increase, to enrol into secondary schools in September 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012; the locations which can expect an increase in pupil enrolment based upon her contact with secondary schools; the provisions being made by the schools to facilitate the increase in students...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (13 Nov 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 132: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if, in respect of appendix D of the Green Paper on pensions, he will provide the same information in respect of PRSAs and RACs for 2004 and subsequent years if available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28725/07]