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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1027: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way in which his Department determines the value of the rent subsidy allocated by the community welfare office of the Health Service Executive on his behalf; the consultations that take place in such a determination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29367/06]

Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1071: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the rural transport initiative; if there has been or if there are proposed increases in funding for the Kildare initiative; if this will include the hospitals of the county as destination points in any new proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29382/06]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1111: To ask the Minister for Transport the position of the re-valuation of prices by Iarnród Éireann for the greater Dublin region; the results of such deliberations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29371/06]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1112: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department received applications for price increases from Bus Éireann in regard to rural routes or destinations during the past year; the result of such applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29372/06]

Written Answers — Dormant Accounts Fund: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1143: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of grants drawn down by applicants in Kildare through the dormant accounts mechanism; the value of such grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29381/06]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1195: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the plans or proposals she has to provide incentives to farmers in the Kildare and Carlow region to provide alternative crops to overcome the loss of the sugar beet crop; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29378/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1347: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when progress will be made in the construction of the new community college in Athy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29456/06]

Written Answers — Schools Amalgamation: Schools Amalgamation (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1348: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the amalgamation of two secondary schools (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29457/06]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1349: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 483 and 484 of 7 February 2006, the position in relation to discussions with the school regarding a possible rationalisation or re-configuration of primary educational facilities in the area where the schools are located; the stage the discussions are at; the agreements which have been...

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1449: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding the decentralisation of his Department to Newbridge; if the land has been acquired; the number of officials that have agreed to the decentralisation; if the number is sufficient to ensue the effective operation of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29386/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1450: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding the decentralisation of the Army head office to the Curragh; the timescale involved for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29387/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1451: To ask the Minister for Defence the present strength of the Defence Forces; the number of women in the Defence Forces; the number of new recruits recruited in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29388/06]

Written Answers — Representative Organisations: Representative Organisations (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1452: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of organisations that his Department recognises as being representatives of retired personnel of the Defence Forces; if an organisation outside of the established ones can seek such recognition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29389/06]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1453: To ask the Minister for Defence the position of the taking in charge of Orchard PR Curragh by Kildare County Council; the date of same; the work that his Department intends to complete before the take over in regard to repairs to roads, lighting and paths; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29390/06]

Written Answers — Water Safety: Water Safety (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1456: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the procedure to obtain funding for the provision of safety life buoys that are provided adjacent to rivers, canals and lakes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29906/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1499: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans his Department has to provide funding to local authorities to allow the authorities provide grants to tenants to install central heating in local authority houses where such facilities have not been provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28990/06]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1526: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of applications for funding received by his Department for the provision of water and sewerage installations for Kildare for the past year; the amount of funding allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29405/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1518: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans his Department has to provide funding for the provision of solar powered speed indicators on all national and regional roads; if he will provide such funding on a regional basis; if he has had proposals in relation to this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29397/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1519: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of houses built and allocated for tenancy by Kildare County Council, Athy Town Council and Naas Town Council in each of the past three years; the number of applicants registered and accepted in need of housing by each of the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29398/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Sep 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 1527: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of independent living units provided by Kildare County Council, Naas Town Council and Athy Town Council in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29406/06]