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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 180: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the progress that has been made in relation to building works in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35792/10]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 286 of 8 July 2010 her plans to reinstate the Borrisoleigh community welfare officer to Borrisoleigh as the officer is currently operating from Templemore; the timeframe for the move; the reason this has not happened; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35697/10]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of a proposed new ambulance base in a town (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay in progressing the project; the date in 2010 when this project will progress as planned; the timeframe for the completion of the new facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35720/10]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average length of time it takes for a decision to be made on a medical card application; the number of medical card applications currently awaiting processing; the number of these that are from North Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35721/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of dental practitioners who have ceased business to date in 2010; her view on whether cutbacks to the dental treatment benefit scheme and dental treatment services scheme have been primarily responsible for many of these closures; if she will consider reversing the measures; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Garda Vetting: Garda Vetting (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 338: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of applications currently waiting to be processed in Thurles vetting unit; the average waiting time for vetting; his plans to tackle the backlog if one exists; the consequences of a lengthy waiting time for those who apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35706/10]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the Government's policy regarding recruitment to the Garda Síochána; the number of students currently undergoing training in Templemore Garda College; the number of students expected to commence training by the end of 2010 and the number expected for 2011; to outline any changes made to the Garda training programme; the number of...

Written Answers — Money Advice and Budgeting Service: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the percentage increase in the number of person's in the constituency of Tipperary North who have availed of money advice and budgeting services to date in 2010; the number seen in total in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35712/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the average time it is currently taking for a decision to be made regarding carer's allowance appeal; if there is a backlog in the section at present and the number of appeals awaiting decision; if an appeal is lodged in mid September 2010 the approximate date of decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35746/10]

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 454: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the purchase of boglands (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay in processing this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35989/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 476: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when fibre optic connection will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35723/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 495: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications received from north Tipperary under the traditional farm buildings scheme; the number of same applications that have been processed and approved and those awaiting decision; the amount of grant aid being paid in total to applicants from the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 525: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of IDA Ireland jobs created in north Tipperary over the years 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; the location of these jobs; if any additional IDA Ireland staff will be allocated to the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35705/10]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (12 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 526: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of persons in North Tipperary awaiting redundancy payments from his Department; the length of time these persons have been waiting; when it is envisaged they will be paid; the number of persons waiting nationally; the steps being taken to speed up the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (13 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he has the authority to introduce the proposed loan guarantee scheme for the small and medium enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36446/10]

Strategy on Homelessness (19 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: In recognising the good work being done by the Department and local communities, does the Minister of State think it is wise to pursue a policy that does not have the support of local people and to force accommodation on communities that are not in full agreement with it, particularly where it is driven by an agency that is hostile towards those communities? Should the Minister of State not...

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (19 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reasons for the delay in processing payments under the back to school clothing and footwear scheme in the Health Service Executive Mid West region; the number of north Tipperary applicants awaiting decision; when it is envisioned all applicants will be paid under the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37261/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (20 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: Question 118: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount of the €578 million allocated in this years schools capital budget that has been spent up until the end of September 2010; if she anticipates all the money allocated will be spent; if not, will unspent money be returned to the Department of Finance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37964/10]

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: We are waiting for the figures for a long time.

Order of Business (21 Oct 2010)

Noel Coonan: The figures are wrong.