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- Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (24 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost of increasing the threshold for social insurance from â¬127 to â¬200 and â¬300, respectively; when the threshold was first introduced; and its value in 1997 and 2000. [36213/05]
- Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (24 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost of increasing the exemption level for social insurance from â¬287 to â¬400 and to â¬500 respectively; when this exemption was first introduced; and its value in 1997 and 2000. [36214/05]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost of increasing child benefit by â¬40 per month across the board; and the cost of increasing child benefit by â¬40 per month for those children aged under 5 years of age alone. [36215/05]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of former employees who have been brought back to work on contract, or others employed on contract to do work which has traditionally been done in-house in his Department and the agencies under his authority; and the way in which this practice fits with the intention of an embargo on recruitment. [36458/05]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of former employees who have been brought back to work on contract, or others employed on contract to do work which has traditionally been done in-house by his Department and the agencies under his authority; and the way in which this practice fits with the intention of an embargo on recruitment. [36459/05]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of former employees who have been brought back to work on contract, or others employed on contract to do work which has traditionally been done in-house among his Department and the agencies under his authority; and the way in which this practice fits with the intention of an embargo on recruitment. [36460/05]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of former employees who have been brought back to work on contract, or others employed on contract to do work which has traditionally been done in-house among her Department and the agencies under her authority; and the way in which this practice fits with the intention of an embargo on recruitment. [36461/05]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of former employees who have been brought back to work on contract, or others employed on contract to do work which has traditionally been done in-house amongst his Department and the agencies under his authority; and the way in which this practice fits with the intention of an embargo on recruitment. [36462/05]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of former employees who have been brought back to work on contract, or others employed on contract to do work which has traditionally been done in-house amongst her Department and the agencies under her authority; and the way in which this practice fits with the intention of an embargo on recruitment. [36463/05]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of former employees who have been brought back to work on contract, or others employed on contract to do work which has traditionally been done in-house among his Department and the agencies under his authority; and the way in which this practice fits with the intention of an embargo on recruitment. [36464/05]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (24 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 275: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of former employees who have been brought back to work on contract or others employed on contract to do work which has traditionally been done in-house among his Department and the agencies under his authority; and the way in which this practice fits with the intention of an embargo on recruitment....
- Written Answers — Housing Policy: Housing Policy (29 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 66: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether the so-called passive house, the official opening of which he attended in Wicklow town, could be built on a mass scale; his further views on whether his Department could play a role in encouraging same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36601/05]
- Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (29 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 76: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of the nitrates directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36602/05]
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (29 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 127: To ask the Taoiseach the number of former employees who have been brought back to work on contract, or other staff employed on contract to do work which has traditionally been done in-house among his Department and the agencies under his authority; and the way in which this practice fits with the intention of an embargo on recruitment. [36466/05]
- Written Answers — Capital Expenditure: Capital Expenditure (29 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 129: To ask the Taoiseach the projects which have been subjected to detailed cost benefit appraisal in the past six months; the benefit cost ratio which emerged from this test; if he is satisfied that projects being selected not only pass this test but represent a better return than competing uses for the same limited funds; and the way in which this process influences the size of...
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (29 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the disruption to patient treatment at a hospital (details supplied) in Dublin 6 on a regular basis; and if she has requested a detailed report on the adequacy of equipment in use to provide needed treatment for cancer patients without unacceptable disruption; and if she will make a...
- Written Answers — Health Care Education: Health Care Education (29 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 204: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if support is provided to qualified health personnel who wish to pursue studies in advanced care which are only available in the USA as in a case (details supplied); and if her attention has been drawn to any bursaries or award-giving agency which might support such study. [36957/05]
- Written Answers — Capital Expenditure: Capital Expenditure (29 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 207: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the projects which have been subjected to detailed cost benefit appraisal in the past six months; the benefit cost ratio which emerged from this test; if she has satisfied herself that projects being selected not only pass this test but represent a better return than competing uses for the same limited funds; and the way...
- Written Answers — Capital Expenditure: Capital Expenditure (29 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Finance the projects which have been subjected to detailed cost benefit appraisal in the past six months; the benefit cost ratio which emerged from this test; if he has satisfied himself that projects being selected not only pass this test but represent a better return than competing uses for the same limited funds; and the way in which this process...
- Written Answers — Capital Expenditure: Capital Expenditure (29 Nov 2005)
Richard Bruton: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Finance the formalised contract reviews which have occurred to date in 2005 or which are planned for projects over â¬30 million; and the process whereby his Department audits same. [36856/05]