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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 98: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the extension to a secondary school (details supplied) in County Meath; the target date for completion of this extension; the levels of funding for the extension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40837/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 99: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for a new school building for a school (details supplied) in County Meath; the reason for the delay in the commencement of work on this project; the expected completion date for this project; the level of funding for the new building; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 100: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the delay in the granting of a permanent structure to a school (details provided) in County Meath; the time frame for the completion of a permanent structure for this school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40839/10]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 101: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if there has been an instruction from the regional special educational needs organiser to reduce special needs assistance to fifth and sixth class pupils in County Meath; the level of reduction of special needs support on a school by school basis in County Meath, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if there has been a reduction in resource and learning support services in primary and post-primary schools in County Meath for the 2010-11 academic year; if she will provide a list of primary and post-primary schools in County Meath that have had a reduction in hours for special needs assistants and resource-learning...

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (4 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 118: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the school sites purchased by the Department of Education and Skills in Waterford between 2005 and 2008; the price paid for each site, the address and location of each site, and the name of the vendor of each site in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40987/10]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (9 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 141: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her plans for a new community college in Ashbourne, County Meath; if she will acknowledge the need for a new secondary school in Ashbourne; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41585/10]

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (9 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 351: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that residents living in County Cork (details supplied) have had problems with their drinking water supply since 2004; the steps he will take to make available a clean drinkable water supply to those residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41520/10]

Adjournment Debate Matters (10 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: I welcome the Bill. If we could do one job before the end of this term and pass this Bill, it would be progressive and make a big difference to people who live in apartment units and multi-unit developments. The part of the Bill dealing with this area in the one in which I have taken the most interest because the issues that have arisen between apartment owners and managing agents have been...

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (10 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason Ireland did not join the European floods alert system until this year; the plans that are in place to avoid a recurrence of the devastation caused by last years floods now that Ireland is a member of EFAS and can expect a three day to ten day flood warning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37431/10]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (10 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 130: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an appeal for home tuition grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the child in question was recently deemed unsuitable for placement in three different schools; the reason for the delay in processing this appeal; and if she...

Written Answers — Ground Rent: Ground Rent (10 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding ground rent legislation and the abolition of ground rents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42055/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (10 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason rent allowance has been stopped in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; if this decision can be urgently reviewed given that the person has supplied all the requested information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42016/10]

Written Answers — Warmer Homes Scheme: Warmer Homes Scheme (10 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of homes that have availed of the warmer homes scheme in County Meath since the commencement of the scheme; the level of funding of the warmer homes scheme in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41790/10]

Fifth Report of the Joint Committee on Climate Change and Energy Security: Motion (11 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: It has often been said, including by the Ceann Comhairle, that the Government proposes and the House disposes. A debate has been organised on this issue up until 3.30 p.m. but it is Opposition Deputies who have to keep it going. This raises a general issue of how the Oireachtas is viewed by the people. I always defend the Oireachtas when general issues are raised about it and about...

Fifth Report of the Joint Committee on Climate Change and Energy Security: Motion (11 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: The Deputy is not participating in the debate, although I thought he was going to speak.

Fifth Report of the Joint Committee on Climate Change and Energy Security: Motion (11 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: The previous speakers have been Opposition Deputies. If Deputy Gogarty speaks on the motion, at least that will have been a response to the point I made, but we all need to work together on this issue. The work we do is important and valuable and we must work together to do our best to make what the Oireachtas does look good from the public point of view. It is important that the...

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (11 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is a final figure for the cost of the H1N1 flu vaccination programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41887/10]

Written Answers — Homeless Persons: Homeless Persons (11 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of registered homeless persons under 18 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37440/10]

Written Answers — Wildlife Protection: Wildlife Protection (11 Nov 2010)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 255: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the concerns by an organisation (details supplied) on matters relating to the issuing of licences to cull deer outside of the designated open season, under section 42 of the Wildlife Acts; the steps he will put in place to ensure proper deer management and supervision...