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Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (8 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 182: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he plans to facilitate persons who purchased houses under the affordable housing scheme to re-mortgage their property as in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Cork. [35091/09]

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: I am pleased to have the opportunity to contribute to this Second Stage debate. We need to acknowledge the reasons our banking system is in such a sorry state and the reason an initiative on the scale and of the complexity of NAMA is required to assist the banking system in order that it may contribute to economic recovery. Some of the factors are truly global in nature, such as the collapse...

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: The people responsible for those transactions must be held accountable. This is not the only matter at Anglo Irish Bank which is the subject of such investigations. The concealment of directors' loans over a number of years is an extremely serious matter which relates in particular to the former chief executive of Anglo Irish Bank, Mr. Seán FitzPatrick. These loans were not reported for...

Cystic Fibrosis Services. (13 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for allowing me to raise an important national issue, namely, the provision of dedicated facilities at Cork University Hospital for patients with cystic fibrosis. When I checked the Official Report, it is almost a year to the day, 15 October 2008, when I last raised this matter on the Adjournment. I acknowledge the progress that has been made since in the...

Written Answers — Pre-school Services: Pre-school Services (13 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application by a Montessori school (details supplied) in County Cork to participate under the free pre-school year under the early childhood care and education scheme. [35751/09]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (13 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a medical card by persons (details supplied) in County Cork. [35760/09]

Written Answers — Pre-school Services: Pre-school Services (13 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will respond to a query (details supplied) regarding the new free pre-school year under the early childhood care and education scheme. [35774/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (15 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied). [36407/09]

Health Services. (20 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: I welcome the opportunity to raise this important issue. There was a great welcome in 2001 when the new primary care strategy was unveiled. It set very ambitious targets in regard to the roll-out of primary care teams throughout the country. Indeed, the target set at the time was for over 500 primary care teams to be implemented and established throughout the length and breadth of the...

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Support Scheme: Financial Institutions Support Scheme (20 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Finance the income received to date in 2009 by the State arising from the bank guarantee scheme and the recapitalisation of banks (details supplied). [36937/09]

Written Answers — State Banking Sector: State Banking Sector (20 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for the future of Anglo Irish Bank; and the liability the State would have been exposed to in the event of the bank being allowed to collapse prior to its nationalisation and recapitalisation. [37321/09]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (21 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied). [37844/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (21 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding a supplementary welfare allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [37647/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (21 Oct 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position in relation to the second illness benefit appeal for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and when a medical assessment will be arranged. [37569/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of individual taxpayers and jointly assessed married couples who have claimed tax relief for the payment of service charges in each of the tax years 2006, 2007 and 2008. [38355/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of individual taxpayers and jointly assessed married couples who have claimed tax relief for health or medical expenses in each of the tax years 2006, 2007 and 2008, and the percentage of total taxpayers that this represents. [38357/09]

Written Answers — Public Procurement Operations: Public Procurement Operations (3 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 390: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will establish an advisory group on public procurement; the role and functions of such a group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39177/09]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (3 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 424: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of funding for an organisation (details supplied). [38019/09]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (3 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for national lottery funding by a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [38049/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 519: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of a service in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [38627/09]