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Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (6 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 475: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will be made available for essential roof repairs to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38002/05]

Written Answers — Linguistic Institute of Ireland: Linguistic Institute of Ireland (6 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 476: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the sum paid to date in 2005 to a company (details supplied) to carry out the liquidation of an institute (details supplied); when this liquidation will be fully completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38003/05]

Written Answers — Linguistic Institute of Ireland: Linguistic Institute of Ireland (6 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 477: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of employees currently employed by an institute (details supplied); their role as the institute is currently in liquidation; the reason a post of researcher has been advertised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38004/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (7 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Defence the details of a press statement, statement or call from the Fine Gael defence spokesperson seeking an increase in the defence Vote by €1 billion as outlined in an article by him in a newspaper (details supplied) of 20 November 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38147/05]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (7 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the factors taken into account in adjudicating on a residency application for a non-national person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38339/05]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (7 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the rules which govern eligibility for a higher education grant in respect of the law society professional practice course one; if the holding of a postgraduate qualification affects eligibility for a higher education grant in respect of this course; if all persons with postgraduate qualifications are ineligible for a higher...

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (7 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, as stated in her reply to Question No. 541 of 25 October 2005, she and her Department recognise fully the value of immersion education; and the reason same is not reflected or included in the current primary schools curriculum. [38338/05]

Written Answers — Standardised Testing: Standardised Testing (7 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made regarding the introduction of standardised testing at primary level; the ages at which children will be tested and when this testing will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38437/05]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (7 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals for reform of the leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38438/05]

Written Answers — Home-School Liaison Scheme: Home-School Liaison Scheme (7 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of home-school liaison officers employed within her Department; their role and responsibility, and the average number of children and families with which they work; the number of primary and secondary schools which have access to a home school liaison officer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38439/05]

Written Answers — Education Welfare Service: Education Welfare Service (7 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of welfare officers employed by the National Educational Welfare Board; the number of primary schools here covered by an education welfare officer; the number of secondary schools covered by an education welfare officer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38440/05]

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (7 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of psychologists employed by the National Education Psychologist Service; the number of primary schools here covered by the National Education Psychologist Service system; the number of secondary schools covered by the National Education Psychologist Service system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38441/05]

Written Answers — Early Childhood Education: Early Childhood Education (7 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of early start programmes running; the locations at which early start is available, and the criteria for deciding where it is offered; the amount expended on Early Start since 1997; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38442/05]

Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed). (8 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the budget in this empty House. I will deal with some areas from a local perspective and some from a national perspective. Transport 21 was emphasised in yesterday's budget, with more detail revealed on it. As I said when the plan was announced, while I support the gist of it, I am concerned that we will not see much action on it. I represent...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (8 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the status of the nitrates action plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37695/05]

Written Answers — Animal Health Strategy: Animal Health Strategy (8 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the steps she intends to take to develop an all-Ireland animal health regime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37693/05]

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (13 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance his views regarding the pattern of economic growth and if it necessitates an adjustment in Government policy. [38977/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no provision in the Laois and Offaly area for respite care for children with autism; the steps which will be taken to alleviate same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39072/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the frequency with which the Laois and Offaly autism team meets; the members of this team; their work programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39073/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Dec 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 185: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the person who is responsible for the diagnosis of autism within the Health Service Executive Laois and Offaly area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39074/05]