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Written Answers — Parental Leave: Parental Leave (22 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to extend parental leave to public servants similar to the leave for civil servants as per Circular 13/2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25389/11]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (22 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 178: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the way money collected from the packaging levy is used; the proportion of same that goes to the green bin collection; the agencies through which this money is channelled; the rules in place regarding its expenditure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25380/11]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (22 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 179: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the grants available to community groups to establish community waste and recycling projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25381/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (22 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a medical card was withdrawn from a person (details supplied); if he will consider a review of the decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25429/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (22 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Health if statistics are available regarding patients, diagnosed with cancer, who applied for medical cards or GP cards in the past 12 months; if so, if he will provide details of the number whose applications have been refused on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25615/11]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (27 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider relaxing the rule that prevents an unemployed person on a FÁS course taking up a free springboard course, particularly as there may be an overlap between the time the FÁS course finishes and the springboard course begins, and the springboard course may involve a progression for the person concerned; and if he...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for late payment of rent supplement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26161/11]

Written Answers — Prison Committals: Prison Committals (27 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 374: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25649/11]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (28 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding an employment appeals tribunal case in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26510/11]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (29 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to arrangements made by a bank to outsource some of its operations (details supplied); the steps he has taken to ensure that any such decisions are done in the public interest, with particular reference to the need to address the unemployment situation here that has been exacerbated by the economic and banking...

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (29 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he has taken to protect the public interest, in the banking sector, much of which is owned by the State, or which the State has a large stake in; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26824/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (29 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the special needs assistance provision for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26830/11]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (29 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding the recent announcement of job losses at a company (details supplied) in Dublin 24; the steps he will take to protect jobs at this company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26851/11]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (29 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding proposals to provide an on-line service which would allow persons to view their contribution records on screen which would enable them to establish their entitlement to a contributory based pension, taking into account the combination of their contribution record at that point and their own projected work pattern...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (29 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to re-establish the pension forecast service previously offered to persons by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26736/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a recent delay in social welfare payments experienced by claimants at a location (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26833/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (29 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if in view of the fact she has relaxed rules regarding the qualifying period on the live register for eligibility for JobBridge for those applicants that have just completed a FÁS course, if she would, as has been done by the Minister for Education and Skills for Springboard, similarly relax the rules for all applicants including those...

Written Answers — Preschool Services: Preschool Services (29 Sep 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if exceptions are made regarding the qualifying ages for the early childhood care and education scheme; her plans to amend the scheme to allow every child to avail of it for one year and to ensure that no child loses out on availing of it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26854/11]

Road Traffic (No. 2) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Oct 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: The next speaker is Deputy Eoghan Murphy who, I understand, is sharing time.

Road Traffic (No. 2) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Oct 2011)

Joanna Tuffy: Is that agreed? Agreed.