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Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (1 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 571: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 226 of 11 October 2006, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the NCSE have twice referred the matter to the local SENCO for answer, who in turn has twice referred this Deputy to the NCSE; if, in view of the unsatisfactory response, an appeals procedure exists as per the terms of the...

Written Answers — Park and Ride Facilities: Park and Ride Facilities (2 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Transport the level of take-up of park and ride funding by local authorities; if he is satisfied with the pace of the development of such facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35827/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (2 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects the next national road safety strategy to be implemented; if he is satisfied with the implementation of the current strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35828/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will ensure that entitlements under the national reserve for 2005 for a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim are granted as soon as possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36072/06]

Energy Resources: Motion. (7 Nov 2006)

John Perry: I compliment Deputy Durkan on tabling this important motion. This economy has moved from fifth most competitive to 89th in the world. That gives a clear indication of the stacked up costs of doing business. Regarding power, the stacked up costs are 9%, which is very high. While VAT can be reclaimed on commercial property, it is an injustice that it should be charged on domestic use. It...

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (7 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Finance the level of guaranteed deposit savings protection available to customers of licensed banks operating here; the extent of the protection afforded by such guaranteed schemes in the event that customers need to rely on the guarantee; the manner in which these guarantee schemes are funded and administered; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (7 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the recent evidence provided to the Joint Committee on Finance and Public Service suggesting that members of credit unions have less protection in regards their savings in the absence of admittance to a State guaranteed savings guarantee scheme; his views on whether members of credit unions should be given...

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (7 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Finance his policy in relation to the provision of a State backed savings guarantee to savers with credit unions; his views on whether credit union savers are to be afforded the same statutory protection as savers with banks and building societies; and his further views on whether Government backed explicit limited deposit protection is a fundamental...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (7 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that the funding allocated to a club (details supplied) in County Sligo is increased, as it has been operating for the past number of years, is located in a CLÁR disadvantage area and is dependant on financial assistance to allow it to continue with its programme for development; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (7 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will ensure that a decision is made on the work permit application of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36160/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (7 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 428: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will ensure that a decision is made on the application for review by a person (details supplied) following formal notification of penalty on their 2006 disadvantaged area scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36197/06]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (7 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if financial assistance is available to a person (details supplied); the action they must take to secure a grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36163/06]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (8 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 34: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason the Commission on Electronic Voting was not asked to continue the testing it identified as essential to hardware and software for the electronic voting machines before it was dissolved in September 2006; if the commission expressed views on who should do this further testing before its dissolution;...

Written Answers — Traveller Accommodation: Traveller Accommodation (8 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 88: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make a statement on the progress to date in the provision of Traveller accommodation; the number of families at present on unauthorised sites by county; if present plans by each county council will address such accommodation needs; the expected time frame for such; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (8 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made on the introduction of the random roadside drug driving test to detect cannabis and amphetamines in drivers immediately in view of the recent scheme in Australia that found five times as many motorists tested positive for drugs than for excessive alcohol, as it revealed that one in 46 motorists tested positive for illegal...

Transport 21: Statements (Resumed) (9 Nov 2006)

John Perry: I am delighted to speak on this important issue, Transport 21. However, I am disappointed the plan contains very little for Sligo and the north west. While I welcome the recently opened outer relief road which is of great benefit to Sligo, Transport 21 makes no sound provision for this region. The amount of money available under Transport 21 is €34 billion and it is disappointing the...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (9 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 66: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of tenders he has received for the roll out of speed cameras: the cost for the provision of same; if a contract has been signed; when they will be in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37350/06]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (9 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 88: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for residency by a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37269/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (9 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the negotiations he has had on the establishment of a dedicated court to deal exclusively with drink driving and drug driving offences as it would dramatically reduce the waiting time for prosecutions while also freeing up gardaí who spend long hours in different courts waiting for such cases to be dealt...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (9 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that the funding allocated to a club (detail supplied) in County Sligo is increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37112/06]