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

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 192: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the status of an application under the disabled drivers and passengers tax concession scheme applied for by a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18636/07]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received the appropriate level of reimbursement of medical expenses incurred by them for the years 1999 to 2002 inclusive; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the applicant was not aware that there was a deadline for such claims and that as a result of a...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason there is no dental service at Portiuncula Hospital for children attending national school; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that sixth class students leaving the local national schools may now not have screening carried out due to the lack of this service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18486/07]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will be made on an application for the nursing home subvention by a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18637/07]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has to pay €60 for a taxi to attend a clinic at the Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe in view of the fact that they are on a fixed income; the reason the Health Service Executive cannot supply transport for this elderly person; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the danger to children attending a school (details supplied) in County Galway due to its situation on the N63 road and that there have been many close encounters whereby small children could have lost their lives; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that the parents, teachers and...

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine the position regarding an application for a transfer under decentralisation by a person (details supplied) in County Galway to his Department in Loughrea; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the person has not received any communication from his Department in relation to this transfer; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 349: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not been offered a place on the rural social scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18908/07]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 352: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be offered a place on the rural social scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19067/07]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when she will introduce REP scheme four; if people who completed their REP scheme three programme as far back as December 2006 will retrospectively be accommodated in REP scheme four; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18633/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received their REP scheme payment under REP 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18907/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 411: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are specific places retained for dyslexic students who want to pursue a career in nursing, who have performed well in the leaving certificate but who are some points adrift of the eligibility threshold; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18634/07]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 436: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason persons (details supplied) in County Galway are not entitled to free transport or fee paying transport to a school in view of the fact that all their parents went to the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18909/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (3 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 564: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of the new sewerage treatment plant for Athenry, County Galway; the involvement his Department has in the placement of the contract; the cost of the scheme; when the project will commence; the cost and commencement date of a separate remedial scheme for Athenry; the main specifications of this...

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (5 Jul 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the steps he will take to ensure balanced regional development in terms of tourism; the way he proposes to encourage more tourists to travel outside the major cities and to visit regional locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19335/07]

Social Welfare Benefits. (26 Sep 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress made in the development of a national carer's strategy; when he will publish same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20786/07]

Written Answers — Young Carers: Young Carers (26 Sep 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of carers under the age of 18; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20785/07]

Written Answers — Equal Opportunities Employment: Equal Opportunities Employment (26 Sep 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 543: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the huge number of people in the workforce who want to work after they reach retirement age, the huge reservoir of talent that is lost to the economy as a consequence of a predetermined retirement age, that such workers believe passionately in their right to work and that they have a...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (26 Sep 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 608: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for the back to school clothing and footwear allowance in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20753/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Sep 2007)

Paul Connaughton Snr: Question 650: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason approvals are not readily forthcoming for the new 40% grant aid; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there are many farmers wanting to purchase rubber mats for slatted houses and who are waiting approval for a considerable length of time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20020/07]