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Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (27 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 458: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person who is an Irish citizen, who may not be resident here is not entitled to a carers allowance; if same is on foot of the provisions of Section 180 of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11393/07]

Written Answers — Inland Waterways: Inland Waterways (27 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 476: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the feasibility of constructing a new waterway link between Glasson Village and Killinure Lough which leads into Lough Ree; if and environmental import assessment has been commissioned; the progress to date in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11682/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 501: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of applications to her Department for force majeure payments; the number that have been accepted; the reason therefore; if any applicants were accepted due to suffering from chronic illness such as long standing back difficulties or other illnesses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11604/07]

Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (27 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 502: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the precise level of milk quota in the ownership of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; if same can be increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11605/07]

Written Answers — Direct Payment Schemes: Direct Payment Schemes (27 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 507: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a meeting promised to the farming organisations in January 2007 in relation to the cross compliance inspection regime has not taken place to date; when precisely this long promised meeting will take place; if the 66 page questionnaire in relation to issues to be addressed by farmers actually originated from within her...

Written Answers — Direct Payment Schemes: Direct Payment Schemes (27 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 508: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when she will introduce the 14 day pre-inspection notice for farmers who are being surveyed for the cross compliance regime; if, in relation to all audits conducted by State organisations, an appropriate notice period will be given; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11683/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (27 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 567: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she will take steps to appoint a teacher for the deaf in County Longford, as this appointment has not been made to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11390/07]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (27 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 604: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when additional funding will be allocated by his Department to Westmeath County Council to carry out the appropriate remedial and refurbishment works to the remaining houses (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11398/07]

Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: The Taoiseach is giving a non-answer.

Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: They have been given away to the Taoiseach's rich friends.

Written Answers — Pharmacy Regulations: Pharmacy Regulations (29 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the delays in talks between Health Service Executive and the IPE regarding representation by the IPU; her plans to address these delays; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12068/07]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (29 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 116: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to an application to remain in the State by a person (details supplied); if he will have same expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12175/07]

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (29 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Transport the position, in relation to the feasibility study undertaken by Iarnród Éireann and Westmeath County Council, in relation to the reopening of railway stations at Kilucan and the Hill of Down; the progress to date in relation to the campaign for the reopening of these; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12176/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (29 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will take steps to renew a decision made by her Department to refuse an application under the summer works grant scheme by a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath; if the summer works scheme grant will be allocated to the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12173/07]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (29 Mar 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position of the decentralisation plans by her Department to decentralise 300 personnel to Mullingar; if a site has been acquired to allow same to progress; if an advance party of 90 to 100 will be allowed to come to Mullingar to temporary accommodation in order to commence the process; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Traffic Management: Traffic Management (3 Apr 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Transport the strategy he has in place to curb traffic associated with the school run. [12664/07]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (3 Apr 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason he has not transposed Directive 2003/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 July 2003 on the initial qualification and periodic training of drivers of certain road vehicles for the carriage of goods or passengers, amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3820/85 and Council Directive 91/439/EEC and repealing Council...

Written Answers — Disabled Drivers: Disabled Drivers (3 Apr 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has received a completed application for tax relief in respect of a vehicle purchased for use by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath with severe disabilities; the reason it has not been dealt with despite the application being made in August 2006; if same will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (3 Apr 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 453: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will take steps to ensure funding is provided to a community organisation (details supplied) in Dublin 9 as part of the National Action Plan for Social Inclusion, as same is a not for profit centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12945/07]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (3 Apr 2007)

Willie Penrose: Question 458: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason the N55 which links Mullingar and Athlone has not been included in Transport 21, in view of the importance of this link road, and Westmeath County Council having selected the preferred route option; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12872/07]