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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (28 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive an appointment date for an outpatients clinic in the Midland Hospital, Portlaoise; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16266/09]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (28 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding a long-term residency application for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16644/09]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (28 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for long-term residency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16645/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 359: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if it is appropriate that a community welfare officer should ask applicants with maintenance liabilities, seeking rent supplement under the social welfare system, to seek court assistance in having a variation of the original amount of maintenance payment; the way a mother of a child can deal with such an instance or the...

Written Answers — Early Childhood Education: Early Childhood Education (28 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 448: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the grants available through his Department for assisting with the running of a community facility (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16268/09]

Community Development. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the concern expressed by community groups and representative groups for the elderly at the decision to terminate the scheme of community support for older people, which provided assistance for the installation of personal monitored alarms and items of home security; his views on...

Community Development. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: And rightly so.

Community Development. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: It is an absolute disgrace that this has happened. I do not blame the Minister of State, I blame the man sitting beside him. It is a total lack of recognition of the value of this scheme. What does one say to the Clontarf Active Retirement Association who held a meeting and 50 people turned up? Does one say, "Hold on, there are too many of ye, we cannot give ye all money, we will give it...

Community Development. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: It is an absolute and total waste.

Community Development. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: The reason there were more applications is that the groups around the country made the senior citizens aware of it. There are not people who are not senior citizens applying for the scheme. The Ministers should cop themselves on and not use the line that there are too many applications. Did anybody ever hear such a stupid idea that there are too many applications when every one of them...

National Drugs Strategy. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: I refer to the addition of alcohol to the overall scheme. Will the submissions made form the basis of that or will a new process be undertaken? Where stands the Licensed Vintners Association, which seems to be under so much pressure? Will it have representatives on the group which will review this? Now that we recognise this is a huge problem, what will we be able to do to offer...

Criminal Justice (Surveillance) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reductions in funding to community and voluntary organisations that will follow from the decisions of the Supplementary Budget of 7 April 2009 to cut the Estimate for his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16722/09]

Written Answers — Leader Programmes: Leader Programmes (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position regarding the Leader programmes; if the various groups are in a position to allocate funds for 2009; and if funds have been allocated to date under the programme. [16724/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the community welfare service are in some cases requiring fathers who are paying maintenance to go back to the courts to have their maintenance payments reduced before they assess their need under supplementary welfare allowance provisions. [16980/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress in reviewing mortgage interest supplement; and her plans to amend this scheme and allow more people to qualify. [16986/09]

Reserve Defence Force. (6 May 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason he is not proceeding with plans to allow members of the Reserve Defence Force to serve overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17773/09]

Special Educational Needs: Motion. (6 May 2009)

Jack Wall: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Defence Forces Promotions: Defence Forces Promotions (6 May 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by the representative organisations about the implications for morale of the ban on promotions within the Defence Forces; the steps he ill take to counter same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17772/09]

Written Answers — Official Travel: Official Travel (6 May 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 125: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of companies from Kildare South that have accompanied her or An Taoiseach on the trade missions that they have made in each of the past two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17413/09]