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Written Answers — Public Sector Reform: Public Sector Reform (13 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for promotions in the public sector within the framework of the Croke Park agreement and his reform agenda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13630/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (13 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when she expects a review of the rent allowance limits to take place; if there are plans to stop setting rent allowance along county boundaries but instead to focus on house prices across areas which have similar house prices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13580/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (13 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the difference in rent assistance payments between counties Meath and Dublin even though house prices in parts of the two counties are similar; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13581/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (13 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 348: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total household charge a homeowner who rents out five separate flats in the same property will pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13548/12]

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (13 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 522: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason persons (details supplied) in County Meath have to wait until the autumn for an adoption social worker to meet them and assess their case even though they completed the preparation course in 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13759/12]

Written Answers — Inter-Country Adoptions: Inter-Country Adoptions (13 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 524: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when she expects the bilateral agreement on adoptions to be signed between Ireland and Russia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13839/12]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (14 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) may expect to be called to the FÁS competency determination mechanism, CDM, scheme; if a person is able to get on a CDM scheme in a different part of the country, whether travel expenses will be provided if no CDM scheme is available near them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14402/12]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (14 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a devolved grant application for a school (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14376/12]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (14 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a list of all local training initiatives in the north east; the locations of same; the number involved in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14403/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (14 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 135: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider a change in legislation in relation to the household charge and the non-principal private residence charge in order that persons acting as executors of wills who are charged with selling a house on behalf of a deceased person are exempted from paying the household charge and NPPR charge...

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (14 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 136: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there is any dispensation from the household charge for persons who own two properties who have reduced the rent on their second home to accommodate their tenant, who is unemployed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14588/12]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (15 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the grants a primary school may apply for this year to do work such as insulating the school, obtaining a new front door, window and infrastructure repair, improvement of playground equipment, and building a new school extension; if there are any e-mail lists or websites that a member of the board of management of a school can...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (15 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide examination support for children who developed narcolepsy after receiving the swine flu vaccine; if he has spoken with the Department of Health regarding their needs during their examinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14765/12]

Private Members' Business. European Stability Mechanism: Motion (21 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: There will be more in the next Dáil.

Written Answers — Diplomatic Representations: Diplomatic Representations (21 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 42: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will liaise with the United Arab Emirates justice department to find out what is happening with an Irish person (details supplied); the steps the UAE justice department intend to take with this person; the charges that are going to be pressed against the person, if any; the steps he can take to help this...

Written Answers — Diplomatic Representations: Diplomatic Representations (21 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 59: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will ascertain the position regarding an Irish citizen (details supplied) in County Wicklow who is currently being detained in the United Arab Emirates; the steps the diplomatic service can take to help the person out of the situation they are in; if he will help along with the diplomatic staff in finding a...

Written Answers — Beef Industry: Beef Industry (21 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 556: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way the new beef technology adoption programme was devised; when was the contract for it tendered; the number of applications for tender he received; when is the contract up for review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15541/12]

Written Answers — Public Procurement: Public Procurement (21 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 557: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to ensure that Irish small and medium enterprises can compete for tenders from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15542/12]

Private Members' Business. European Stability Mechanism: Motion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: I am delighted to speak on this Private Members' motion. In essence, it proposes that we should not ratify the Article 136 amendment to the EU treaty, thereby in effect holding up the introduction of the ESM. The proposers of the motion advocate that we should reject the stability treaty and go to the EU and say that if they do not give us access to the ESM we will stop it happening and in...

Written Answers — School Placement: School Placement (27 Mar 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Meath is not being allowed to continue their dual school placement; the way they can appeal this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16187/12]