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Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (1 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 574: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding allocated to South Tipperary County Council to operate the housing adaptation grant for the elderly and the housing adaptation grant for people with disabilities; the number of applicants facilitated under both schemes to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25714/08]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (1 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 571: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will take steps to clarify the interpretation of definitions relating to retail bulky goods under the Planning Acts; and if he write to all local authorities in respect of this clarification in the interest of consistency across all local authorities. [25527/08]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (1 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 578: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of funding allocated to South Tipperary County Council or to south Tipperary residents through the Health Service Executive every year since 2000 for various housing grants including planned allocations for 2008; if she will provide this information as a table, including figures for housing aid...

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (1 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 579: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of applicants for housing aid for the elderly from the south Tipperary area every year since its creation; and the number of successful applicants. [25775/08]

Written Answers — World Heritage Status: World Heritage Status (1 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 581: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has completed the review of the tentative list for the world heritage status; when such a review will be commenced and finished; when the findings of that review will be published; if this review will meet the deadline in order that changes will be on time to be considered for world heritage status in...

Written Answers — Value for Money Reviews: Value for Money Reviews (1 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 585: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures agreed for his Department under the Value for Money Review 2006 to 2008; the projects which had the necessary changes made; when they are planned for completion; if a value for money review is planned after 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25858/08]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works will confirm when the works on the Rock of Cashel, County Tipperary, will be completed; the situation regarding a visitor centre for the rock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26303/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will clarify the situation regarding the provision of orthodontic treatment in respect of persons over the age of 16 who have a medical card. [26143/08]

Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason there was no provision for rural transport links or systems in the programme for Government in 2007; the action he will take regarding the poor transport provision in small towns and villages; and the support in place for older people who are unable to drive themselves. [26305/08]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans for upgrading the train lines in south Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26306/08]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Transport the plans for upgrading the train station in Cahir, County Tipperary; the improvements planned for the routes going through Cahir; and the average number of people who currently use the station on a weekly basis. [26312/08]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Transport the plans for upgrading the train station in Clonmel, County Tipperary; the improvements planned for the routes going through Clonmel; and the average number of people who currently use the station on a weekly basis. [26313/08]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Transport the plans for upgrading the train station in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary; the improvements planned for the routes going through Carrick-on-Suir; and the average number of people who currently use the station on a weekly basis. [26314/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the increase in the fuel allowance, in tabular form, every year since its inception; if she will provide the annual inflation rate for that sector for every year in that table and provisionally include the figures for the first half of 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26296/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the measures that have been taken to assist persons on low incomes to avoid fuel poverty since June 2007; the measures planned to tackle this problem in the future; and if he will make a statement on the figure of 18.5% of households here suffering fuel poverty. [26317/08]

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Tom Hayes: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people who received the fuel allowance every year since its inception. [26298/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a special needs assistant will be appointed for a pupil (details supplied) in County Tipperary. [26318/08]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 261: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the policy that has been drawn up for the conservation of the walled towns of Clonmel, Cashel and Fethard, County Tipperary; the investment these towns will receive to preserve their special historical status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26297/08]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 262: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a conservation plan has been drawn up for the site of the passage tomb at Shrough, on Slievenamuck, south of Tipperary town, which dates from neolithic times; if he will undertake such a plan; if not, the way the tomb will be preserved for the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26299/08]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (2 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 263: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a conservation plan has been drawn up for the network of barrows in Emly and Lattin in South Tipperary; if not, the way he will preserve these historic monuments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26301/08]