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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on whether a homeless person (details supplied) who is currently studying and who does not strictly conform to the requirements of the BTEA, VTOS, and ETD schemes will be provided with living expenses by the person's community welfare officer in order that the person does not have to drop out in order to subsist and pay...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on whether a homeless person (details supplied) who has been granted asylum and who has recently left a residential care home and who is currently studying and who does not strictly conform to the requirements of the BTEA, VTOS, and ETD schemes will be provided with living expenses by the person's community welfare...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (9 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will review the single farm payment entitlement of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33523/05]

Written Answers — Arms Trade: Arms Trade (10 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the Government's position on the increase of sales of armaments, often into the poorest countries by member states of the European Union; and the position being adopted by the Government towards the increase in the proportion of armaments globally that are sold by the European Union and individual countries within the EU. [33491/05]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (10 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the correspondence he has had with the International Committee of the Red Cross on prisoners in Iraq; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33492/05]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (10 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the names of the ten new special projects for disadvantaged youth that are being implemented as part of the national youth development plan in 2005; if she will make a statement on the progress to date of each of these ten projects; the amount which has been allocated to each of these ten projects in 2005 and, if applicable, for...

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (10 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount which was allocated in 2005 and, if applicable in 2006, to the provision of continued support of the child protection training programme; and the amount which has been spent as of October 2005. [33607/05]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (10 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the names of the 20 single worker special projects she has identified for upgrading to two worker projects under the national youth work development plan in 2005; the special projects which have already been upgraded; the amount each of these special projects which was allocated for the upgrading process in 2005 and, if applicable,...

Written Answers — Infectious Diseases: Infectious Diseases (15 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding measures taken or proposed to protect against the spread of avian flu here, having regard not just to the threat to the avian population but also the dangers to humans; if additional measures are planned arising from the discovery of the virus in an imported bird in Britain; if her Department is responsible for...

Written Answers — Environmental Pollution: Environmental Pollution (15 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if, given the Environmental Protection Agency's finding in its IPC licence audit report for a company's (details supplied) limited operation at Aughinish Island, dated 18 August 2003, that in 2002 this company was unable to account for 76,000 tonnes of caustic soda and given the previous findings of her Department and other State...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (15 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 409: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans for improvement of the public transport system servicing Harold's Cross, Kimmage, Crumlin, Walkinstown, Terenure and Templeogue; if the traffic and transport requirements of these areas are being addressed under the Transport 21 proposals; if so, the timeframe which applies to the commencement dates for those plans; if his attention...

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (15 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 670: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will publish the reports, including the minority reports, of the working group to review the management of dog breeding establishments; when he plans to launch the promised public consultation process. [34429/05]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (16 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will report on the recent EU meeting where a plan for a common EU energy policy was presented by the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair; the Government's position on the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34348/05]

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (16 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 211: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the circumstances under which a South African trained pharmacist might be able to practice as a pharmacist here; and if she will make a statement on the criteria that non-EU and non-EEA trained pharmacists must fulfil in order to practice here. [34803/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (22 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 218: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if there are arrangements in place to carry out double lung transplants at the Mater Hospital, following the successful single lung transplants; the timeframe which applies to the commencement of such organ transplants at the Mater Hospital; if there is sufficient staffing capacity for such procedures; if there is...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (22 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 238: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the arrangements which are in place between Newcastle Hospital and the Mater Hospital for organ donations, specifically lungs, following the successful commencement of single lung transplant at the Mater Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35241/05]

Written Answers — Inquiry into Child Abuse: Inquiry into Child Abuse (22 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 539: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to a report from a person [details supplied] in Dublin 11 which her Department received in January 1967 regarding the industrial and reformatory schools; if the documentation in her Department relating to the report contains reference to correspondence and a meeting in autumn 1964 between the author of...

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (23 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the gardaí test motorists for drugs as well as drink when they are perceived to be driving erratically; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35746/05]

Written Answers — Law Enforcement: Law Enforcement (23 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the proposal to establish a lap dancing club in Parnell Street by a person (details supplied); if the gardaí are satisfied that such clubs are not used for trafficking and exploitation of women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35745/05]

Written Answers — Inquiry into Child Abuse: Inquiry into Child Abuse (23 Nov 2005)

Mary Upton: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of complaints regarding physical abuse in an industrial school (details supplied) in Dublin 11 which were received in 1991 and 1992; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35825/05]