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- Fee-paying Schools. (4 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: How many years?
- Fee-paying Schools. (4 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: How many years?
- Fee-paying Schools. (4 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: For children with no other school to go to.
- Fee-paying Schools. (4 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Each child is assessed for need.
- Fee-paying Schools. (4 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: That is what is being done already.
- Order of Business (4 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Is it being repealed?
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (4 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will reinstate the support services grant to Protestant fee paying schools in view of the fact that this grant made it possible for disadvantaged children of the Protestant faith to attend a school of their parents' choice and family ethos. [38222/08]
- Written Answers — EU Treaties: EU Treaties (5 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the Government's position on whether the 2009 EU Parliament elections should be held under the Lisbon treaty rules or the current treaty rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38501/08]
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (5 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 294: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if money has been allocated in budget 2009 for a new sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38580/08]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (5 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will make the annual accounts of an organisation (details supplied) for each of the past five years available to Houses of the Oireachtas Members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38635/08]
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Is that helping?
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: He is the Minister for Finance.
- Written Answers — Legal Costs: Legal Costs (6 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an estimate of the cost of legal services which the State paid for in 2007 and to date in 2008; and if he is satisfied that effective measures are in place to minimise this cost. [38789/08]
- Vaccination Programme: Motion (11 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: I too urge the Minister to reconsider this decision. I support my colleague, Deputy Reilly, in all he has said. This decision is so irrational and so out of character for the Minister that I can only conclude it has not been afforded the type of rigorous assessment or consideration it merits and which I would generally expect of the Minister. I was briefly Fine Gael spokesperson on health...
- Vaccination Programme: Motion (11 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: They did not announce it first and then withdraw it.
- Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (11 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of claims for a State transition pension, contributory State pension and a non-contributory State pension being processed here; the way this compares to the number of applicants being processed in the same period in 2006 and 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39449/08]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (11 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on allowing the higher rate of tax relief in respect of IVF treatment in view of the fact that the cost per cycle of treatment will increase by â¬1,000 per cycle following budget 2009 changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39612/08]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (11 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will allow the higher rate of tax relief in respect of IVF treatment in view of the fact that the cost per cycle of treatment will increase by â¬1,000 per cycle following budget 2009 changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39613/08]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (11 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will allocate the promised â¬25 million for mental health services in order to achieve the goals of A Vision for Change; if she will put in place adequate mechanisms to ensure that it is spent accountably; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39614/08]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (11 Nov 2008)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps taken by her to implement recommendation 19.11 of A Vision for Change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39615/08]