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Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (28 Sep 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 1129: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost to the Government of the school transport system; the method of payment to Bus Éireann; the way in which service and customer satisfaction is monitored; if she has satisfied herself with the deal between Bus Éireann and the private contractors and the way in which they are paid; if there is a tender process each year; and...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (28 Sep 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 1132: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the special needs requirement of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be examined; if the assistance required, based on the reports submitted to her office, will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24834/05]

Written Answers — : (4 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 229: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has examined the transport needs for those who have to travel from the south east to other centres for radiation and chemotherapy treatment; if the report on this issue which was being prepared will now be made available; the amount of funding made available to each region for this type of transport; her intentions...

Written Answers — : (4 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 230: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will arrange an early appointment at St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; the reason he was notified of an appointment for March 2007; the reason for such a waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26241/05]

Written Answers — Health Services Investigation: Health Services Investigation (4 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 246: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the status of an investigation by the Garda in the Waterford area into the alleged misappropriation of funds in the control of the former South Eastern Health Board; the amount of money involved; if the investigation is complete; the action that will be taken; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26349/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 247: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the methods employed by the Health Service Executive in Kilkenny to assess applicants for home help hours; the number of cases where home help hours have been cut and the reason for the cutbacks; if appointments are made in each case or if the visit is random and unannounced; the level of funding provided for this...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 276: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will restore home help hours in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if she will confirm the reason the funding and hours of help are being cut in this area; if she will provide extra funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26729/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 277: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason home help hours have been cut in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if the hours will be restored; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26730/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 278: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will restore the hours of home help given in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if a positive response in the case will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26731/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 279: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if home help will be provided in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if a positive response in the case will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26732/05]

Written Answers — Statutory Rebates: Statutory Rebates (4 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a rebate relating to the payment of redundancy to a person will be made to his employer (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; the reason for the delay in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26742/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will expedite a decision on an application for home tuition in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if the seven hours they were granted in the last term will be increased in view of the fact this number is not adequate; if there are other supports available; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Violence Against Women: Violence Against Women (6 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 135: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason Government funding for violence against women services has been held at 2003 levels; if the underfunding of these services will be addressed in the context of budget 2005; if funding for a full-time counsellor will be made available as a special measure to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (6 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will report on the progress in providing full learning supports in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if her Department will establish a special unit attached to a mainstream primary school consisting of a teacher with language and visual based learning skills and a special needs assistant to cater for...

Written Answers — Violence Against Women: Violence Against Women (11 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 166: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her plans to provide a women's refuge in Carlow; the services funded by her Department in County Carlow relative to the needs of women who are suffering violence in the home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27777/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the budget for home help services in the south east and the amount allocated to County Kilkenny; if there is a manager dedicated to the scheme or if it is part of a number of schemes managed by the same officials; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27909/05]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (11 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Finance if compensation has been awarded to property owners affected by the River Nore flood relief scheme; the number of property owners that have made a claim; the amount awarded to date; the final cost of the claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27765/05]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (11 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Finance the person carrying out the repairs to houses (details supplied) which were affected by the River Nore flood relief scheme; if residents affected by the scheme will be contacted by the contractors or the Office of Public Works officials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27903/05]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (11 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his policy on the taking of fish by illegal means from rivers throughout the country; if the appropriate levels of staff are in place in each district to enforce this policy; if the staff are fully trained and resourced; if they have the support of management; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (11 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of reports submitted by fishery officers in the south east on specific instances of poaching at sea and in the rivers Barrow, Nore and Suir; the number of such reports taken to the courts in each year from 2000 to date; the number of court cases taken in each district country-wide relative to the...