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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foster Care Provision (27 Feb 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the action she is taking on foot of the Health Information and Quality Authority report inspection of the Health Service Executive Dublin North West Local Health Area Fostering Service in the Health Service Executive Dublin North East Region; and the way she proposes to ensure that the action plan is fully implemented. [10728/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foster Care Policy (27 Feb 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 572 of 22 January 2013, the target date for the finalisation of a national register of foster parents who are deemed unsuitable and no longer have children placed with them. [10729/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driving Licences (27 Feb 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 791 of 19 February 2013, if he will establish with the Road Safety Authority the tendering process which was used to award the contract to the National Driver Licence Service; and the reason pharmacies were excluded from this process. [10681/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Station Closures (28 Feb 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the future intended use of the former Whitehall Garda Station, Dublin, and when the building will be put into use. [10871/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Delays (28 Feb 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the future intended use of the former Whitehall Garda Station, Dublin, and when the building will be put into use. [10871/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Further Education and Training Programmes Eligibility (28 Feb 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the qualifying criteria in respect of the new momentum education and training scheme; the steps he has taken to address an anomaly whereby those in receipt of supplementary welfare allowance do not qualify for this scheme and yet applicants who have spent periods on back to education allowance, VTOS, FÁS/Fáilte Ireland training courses,...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Reform (5 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the discussions, if any, she has had with the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to align the State pension age with the typical ages that workers are required to retire from their employment because of long standing contractual arrangements; her plans, if any, arising from these discussions; and the plans, if any, she has to address the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Remuneration (5 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to invoke the inability to pay clause 1.28 of the Croke Park Agreement for members of An Garda Síochána in view of the fact that they are not affiliated to the ICTU and not bound by any agreement between ICTU and the Government; the future role of the conciliation and arbitration scheme should legislation be implemented...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Retirement Age (5 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the interaction, if any, he has had with employer groups regarding the alignment of compulsory retirement age with the new State pension age. [11620/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Reform (5 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her estimate of the saving to the State that will arise in 2014 from the raising of the pension age to 66 years and the abolition of the State pension transition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11618/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (5 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the State pension transition in each year for the past ten years. [11619/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (5 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Health if he will set out the projected cumulative monthly savings in respect of each of the savings measures outlined in part C of his Department's chapter of the Budget 2013's Expenditure Report 2013. [11621/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (5 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Health the budget savings that have been achieved in January and February respectively; and the way these compare to the projected cumulative monthly savings in respect of each of the savings measures outlined in part C of his Department's chapter of the Budget 2013's Expenditure Report 2013. [11623/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Staff (6 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Finance in relation to staff in the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, if he will honour the existing 2011 agreement on the strategic plan approved by him in respect of redundancy terms in the wind down of the bank; if he will confirm that these payments have already been budgeted for by the IBRC and if he will use the powers available to him under the IBRC Act 2013 to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Physical Education Facilities (6 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding streams available through his Department to local clubs or local schools for the provision of new pitches and sports facilities in schools for use by pupils and the wider community. [11824/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Physical Education Facilities (6 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding streams available through his Department to local clubs or local schools for the provision of new pitches and sports facilities in schools for use by pupils and the wider community. [11882/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Dental Services (6 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Health the dental care provided under the medical card scheme for diabetes type 1 patients [11879/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Health Services (6 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite the decision to allow treatment to commence in respect of a person (details supplied) [11883/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Parliamentary Party Allowances (7 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total amount of funding allocated under the party leader's allowance in each of the past 10 years broken down by party; and the way in which the underlining rate per member applying to the party leader's allowance scheme has changed in each of these years. [12254/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Political Funding (7 Mar 2013)

Róisín Shortall: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total funding allocated under the Electoral (Amendment) Act, 2001 to the qualifying parties in each of the past 10 years broken down by party; and the way in which the underlining rate applying to allocations under this Act has changed in each of these years. [12255/13]