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Social Welfare Code. (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the extent to which he and his Department have evaluated the family income supplement payment and the need for an update in line with requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17833/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will have examinations made into the possibility of awarding an appropriate employment related payment to sufferers of pneumoconiosis in view of the permanent nature of the illness and its causes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17536/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people currently in receipt of occupational injury or other disability or disablement payment on the grounds of suffering from pneumoconiosis if he will consider improving such payments to take account of the occupational nature of the illness and award those so affected with a specific payment; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will review the number of people receiving a payment on the grounds of suffering from pneumoconiosis the number of such people who are not receiving a full payment on the basis of suffering from other ailments; if he will consider awarding full payment on the basis of having contracted pneumoconiosis in view of the fact...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 93: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Meath qualifies for a grant to modify their car for a disabled person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17754/06]

Written Answers — Medical Expenses: Medical Expenses (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 101: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if assistance will be offered in respect of the hospital bill in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17824/06]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 102: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17825/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will consider easing qualification limits for payment of carer's allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17828/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will review the qualification requirements for the back to education allowance with particular reference to standardising such requirements throughout the country in order that all applicants are treated equally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17830/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of categories of people currently entitled to contribution credits; the extent to which he intends to improve or extend this in the future with particular reference to mothers working in the home and carers who have given up employment to care for a family member; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17831/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his proposals to extend or improve the qualification requirements for free schemes with a view to eliminating anomalies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17834/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he intends to improve widows' pension payments for widows or widowers with dependent children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17835/06]

Written Answers — Refugee Status: Refugee Status (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the decision not to grant refugee status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the existence of clear evidence to suggest a danger to their life and well being if returned to their homeland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17743/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to the application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17810/06]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will consider granting extended residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17811/06]

Written Answers — Refugee Status: Refugee Status (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the circumstances have been fully examined in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the evidence submitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17812/06]

Written Answers — Refugee Status: Refugee Status (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has seen sight of sworn affidavits supporting serious life threatening intimidation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 722 of 25 April 2006, if he or his Department re-examined their case in view of such evidence with a view to a deferred...

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the residency status in the case of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17814/06]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review his decision to refuse asylum in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 in view of the political situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the possible implications for their health and safety in the event of deportation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17815/06]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (11 May 2006)

Bernard Durkan: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the residency status in the case of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17816/06]