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Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (19 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to reduce the impact of budget cuts on rural schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2728/12]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (19 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the closure of a garda station (details supplied); if an evaluation of the impact on the local community has been completed; if he will reconsider this decision; if he will ensure that a community garda is appointed to the area serviced by the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3094/12]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps that are being taken to address flood risks within the Shannon basin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3308/12]

Written Answers — Public Service Contracts: Public Service Contracts (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps being taken to assist small business in obtaining public contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3307/12]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the disproportionate impact that the decoupling of learning support and resource hours will have on small schools; if he will review this policy decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4036/12]

Written Answers — Schools Amalgamation: Schools Amalgamation (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the closed school rule in view of the serious additional financial pressure this will place on parents of children in small rural schools he is attempting to amalgamate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4037/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the average cost of grant aid per job created by the Industrial Development Agency in each of the past five years; the number created in each year concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4021/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the average cost of grant aid per job created by Enterprise Ireland in each of the past five years; the number created in each year concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4022/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the average cost of grant aid per job created by the county enterprise boards in each of the past five years; the number created in each year concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4023/12]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 294: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, further to Parliamentary Question No. 282 of 10 November 2010, the progress made to date on obtaining an alternative employer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4024/12]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of itineraries by potential investors that have been hosted by IDA Ireland in County Roscommon in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4025/12]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 296: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of itineraries by potential investors that have been hosted by IDA Ireland in County Leitrim in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4026/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of farm assist on a county basis; the total value of farm assist payments; the estimated savings on foot of budget 2012 changes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3611/12]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 531: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the closure of a Garda station (details supplied); if an evaluation of the impact on the local community has been completed; if he will reconsider this decision; if he will ensure that a community garda is appointed to the area serviced by the station; the total cost to date of refurbishments and the total value of the...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 534: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality, further to Parliamentary Question No. 290 of 5 April 2010, the current backlog in processing applications for naturalisation; when applications currently being processed were originally received by the immigration service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4019/12]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 535: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality, further to Parliamentary Question No. 291 of 5 April 2010, the current backlog in processing applications for long-term residency five-year stamps; when applications currently being processed were originally received by the immigration service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4020/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 669: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend the expiry date of medical cards in respect of persons who have returned their review forms on time but their medical cards have expired by the time a decision is made on their review. [3936/12]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 683: To ask the Minister for Health, further to Parliamentary Question No. 133 of 15 December 2010, if he will outline the progress made to date on the opening of the hospice facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4031/12]

Water Services (Amendment) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Report Stage (25 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this amendment and I note this issue arose on Committee Stage. At the outset, I acknowledge all Members want people to have access to clean, safe water when they turn on their taps and the Minister is committed to doing this. Much of the debate on Committee Stage pertained to the void that exists with regard to the statutory instrument and the standards...

Written Answers — Enterprise Support Services: Enterprise Support Services (25 Jan 2012)

Denis Naughten: Question 14: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he is taking to support enterprise development in the midland and western regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3947/12]