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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Legislative Programme (20 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when the necessary legislation will be published for the establishment of the child and family support agency; if it is still her intention that this agency will be functioning from 1 January 2013 and will it be necessary for the appropriate legislation to be enacted before the agency can be set up. [51228/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (20 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Health the average number of post-mortems which are carried out annually in the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore, County Offaly [51204/12]

Order of Business (21 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: The domestic economy remains stagnant and businesses throughout the country face a difficult task in keeping open their doors. In this regard, when will the Valuation (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2012 be brought before the House to ensure the introduction of a fair and equitable manner to calculate rates? The Government has reneged on its upward-only rent review commitments.

Order of Business (21 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: The valuation Bill in respect of commercial rates.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Properties (21 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measure he plans to take to ensure more efficient use of State buildings in view of the reduction in the number of State employees working in State offices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51630/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (21 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) was originally told they were eligible to apply for a student grant even though they were attending Dublin Business School and only found out at the beginning of November that the college was not eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51677/12]

A Framework for Junior Cycle: Motion (22 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to contribute on this debate on the reform of the junior cycle. I thank the Minister for opening the topic to debate in the Dáil. My party spokesperson on education has already outlined that our party is very supportive of this welcome reform. This reform was started by the previous Minister for Education and Skills, Mr. Batt O'Keeffe. I congratulate the...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Support Services (22 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation what has been achieved by promotion of the €10 million fund to attract inward entrepreneurial startups; the number of applications that have been made; the number that have been approved; the amount of the fund that has been invested to date; the number of jobs that have been created; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs (22 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the investment and employment goals that have been achieved by collaboration between Enterprise Ireland and the Industrial Development Agency through their joint senior management team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51859/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Illness Benefit Appeals (22 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will be assessed by their medical assessor regarding their illness benefit appeal. [51939/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services (22 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason Ballynacargy, County Westmeath does not come under the national broadband scheme in view of the fact that they are deprived of what is now considered to be an essential service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52013/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service (22 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount the free legal aid provided to a person (details supplied) cost the tax payer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52012/12]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (22 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Defence the date of publication of the value for money review; the date on which he will be extending this information to the reserve forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52004/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Youth Issues: Discussion with Comhairle na nÓg (22 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: As well as derogatory.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Youth Issues: Discussion with Comhairle na nÓg (22 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: It is appropriate the delegation is here today because later on in the Dáil the Minister for Education and Skills is taking statements on the proposed new junior certificate. In light of that, perhaps the delegation could give us suggestions on the teaching of SPHE, social personal and health education, and relationships and sexuality education, RSE, in the new junior certificate. A...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Haulage Industry (27 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way he proposes to help the haulage industry meet the challenges it faces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52644/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycle Facilities (27 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve urban cycling conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52639/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services (27 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the time frame in which he will ensure that there is an adequate broadband provision throughout rural Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52964/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Septic Tank Registration Scheme (27 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the inspections of septic tanks will commence; if there be grants available for person's who have to upgrade their tanks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52961/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Charges (27 Nov 2012)

Robert Troy: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details in tabular form the development levies applicable on a county basis for new businesses looking to locate in a particular location; if there are any waivers available to attract new businesses to a location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52595/12]