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Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (16 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 162: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the training services that are currently offered to former carers when their caring duties come to an end; and the services that are specifically geared towards the needs of former carers. [46409/08]

Written Answers — Court Actions: Court Actions (16 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Finance the reporting arrangements of repossession actions taken by lenders in respect of homes, cars and other property; and the extent to which statistics are collected on repossessions. [46291/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (16 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied with waiting times for dermatology services at Beaumount Hospital, Dublin and the fact that the waiting time for patients stands at 21 months; and if, based on general practitioner referral letters, she is further satisfied that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 who was referred to the department suspected...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (16 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the lengthy delays in processing medical card renewals in Finglas, Dublin 11; her views on the maximum target times which should apply in this regard; and the steps she will take to address this matter. [46279/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Procedures: Hospital Procedures (16 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the number of appointments in the Mater Hospital, Dublin which have been cancelled per month over the past 12 months; if she will report on the practice of sending cancellation letters to patients by taxi; the number of times which this has been done and the cost per month for each of the past 12 months; and if...

Written Answers — Community Care: Community Care (16 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of home care packages allocated in 2007; the number allocated to date in 2008; and the eligibility criteria for same. [46407/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (16 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the average waiting time for an appeal to be heard by the social welfare appeals office; and the steps she is taking to reduce this waiting time. [46027/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (16 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the bodies to which her Department makes grant-in-aid allocations, with a breakdown of each allocation made in 2006, 2007 and 2008 and the amount agreed for 2009. [46282/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (16 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost to the Exchequer of providing the carer's allowance on a non-means tested basis to all persons in receipt of a carers respite grant. [46408/08]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (17 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will provide a full report on the recent intergovernmental agreement on full US pre-clearance facilities for Shannon and Dublin airports; if this new agreement will require extra information sharing between the Irish and US authorities for Irish passengers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46342/08]

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (17 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Transport the position the three Government appointees to the board of directors at Aer Lingus took on proposals for the outsourcing of key ground and cabin crew jobs at the airline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46341/08]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (18 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is intended to increase the Garda search powers, promised in the Programme for Government, in relation to drug crime along the lines of the new random breath-testing model for drink driving to allow random searches at particular, places, times and events when senior gardaí believe there is a risk of drugs being...

Written Answers — Public Order Offences: Public Order Offences (18 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons, broken down between children and adults, given anti-social behaviour warnings since the new system came into operation on 1 January 2008; the number of anti-social behaviour orders sought in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46764/08]

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (18 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Finance the arrangements in place to ensure that banks who are availing of the bank guarantee scheme pass on ECB interest rate reductions in full to customers; the monitoring there is of such activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47585/08]

Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (18 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Transport the budget provided for metro north in 2009; and the aspects of the project which will proceed in 2009. [47516/08]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (18 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 191: To ask the Minister for Transport his decision in respect of the request by CIÉ for an increase in fares. [47517/08]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (18 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the headline crime figures in 2008 at Whitehall, Santry, Ballymun and Finglas Garda stations. [47511/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of applications for supplementary welfare allowance in 2006, 2007 and to date in 2008. [47424/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (18 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number, in whole-time equivalent terms, of MABS personnel in each of the past three years. [47425/08]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (18 Dec 2008)

Róisín Shortall: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when she will make an announcement on future pensions policy. [47512/08]