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Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (9 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the level of funding the Government will be providing to Special Olympics Ireland to support its current and future work; if he will ensure that an increase in the allocation is granted to it as current and future fundraising by supporters and volunteers leaves a gap in its finances which threatens its ability to fund services;...

Written Answers — Traffic Management: Traffic Management (9 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Transport when he will allow motorcycles to use bus lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37330/06]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (9 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will ensure that the maximum financial assistance under the community and voluntary organisation 2006 is provided to a group (details supplied) in County Sligo for the equipment grant; when it will be sanctioned; the amount that will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37111/06]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (9 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will ensure that funding is allocated for equipment to a group (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37270/06]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (9 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the herd of a person (details supplied) will be deemed clear following the herd test on 7 November 2006; if she will ensure that all the restrictions are released as they will then have two clear herd tests free of diseases as they do not have adequate housing of foodstuff for the extra animals in their herd and financially cannot...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (9 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 287: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a derogation can be given from a local area development plan approved by a local authority for the provision of long-term nursing care and a retirement village; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37354/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on providing incentives to employers to promote the employment of people of pension age; the implications of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37631/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the efforts his Department is making to promote social inclusion of over 65s in particular in relation to access to services and employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37632/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will raise the level of minimum maternity benefit to bring it in line with at least minimum wage in view of the fact that the current minimum maternity benefit stands at nearly €3 less per hour than the minimum wage (details supplied). [37507/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 190: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the instructions he has given to the Office of Public Works for the provision of a new Garda station in Sligo with up to date facilities; if a site has been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37424/06]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 191: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the accommodation attached to Coolaney Garda station will be refurbished; the works that will be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37425/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 202: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received correspondences (details supplied); if the person will have to furnish all the relevant data each time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37683/06]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 203: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps that have to be taken for a person from Thailand who wishes to apply for a visa to come to Ireland for 3 weeks holidays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37698/06]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that funding is allocated under the national childcare investment programme 2006 to 2010 private sector capital funding for a facility (details supplied) in County Sligo in view of the fact that they provide a much needed high quality childcare service to families in this rapidly growing area; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that funding is allocated to undertake the agenda to implement the Comhairle na nOspidéal report as the rheumatology services in Ireland are in a dire state and from an economic viewpoint it is cost effective to treat conditions early and thus minimise this complication in view of the fact that 1 in 6 persons or...

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the action his Department will take in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37787/06]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 355: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the funding available to an Irish citizen residing in the US who adhered to the regulations in the Hague Convention and due to the fact the other party involved was in breach of the regulation, they cannot leave the jurisdiction and find themselves in financial difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37810/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 400: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason the rent allowance has been refused for persons (details supplied) in County Leitrim; if he will have it reinstated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37696/06]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 489: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will give a ministerial order to the local VEC to have the higher education grant for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo sanctioned in view of the fact that the person is a mature student and failed their examinations in 1997 and due to a lack of finances will have to forfeit their education; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (14 Nov 2006)

John Perry: Question 540: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the Ministerial order he has given for the allocation of funding for a new sewerage system for Grange as the present system is overloaded and has now reached crisis point and is unable to cater for the present growth with serious health and safety issues; when it will commence; and if he will make a...