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Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to an application for residency or citizenship in the case of persons (detail supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41648/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 351: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for subsidiary protection will be forwarded to a person (detail supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41649/08]

Written Answers — CLÁR Programme: CLÁR Programme (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if it is intended to reconstitute the CLÁR programme with a view to identifying the way strategic support could be realigned to respond more rapidly to emerging social or economic problems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41217/08]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 393: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if it is intended to expand, revise or reconfigure the RAPID programme with particular reference to increased demands arising from changed economic and social circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41220/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 396: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the sources of funding available to his Department in each of the past five years excluding that of the Dormant Accounts Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41223/08]

Written Answers — Dormant Accounts Fund: Dormant Accounts Fund (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 397: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount of funding made available to the Dormant Accounts Fund in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41224/08]

Written Answers — Dormant Accounts Fund: Dormant Accounts Fund (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 398: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the funding available to his Department from the Dormant Accounts Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41225/08]

Written Answers — Dormant Accounts Fund: Dormant Accounts Fund (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the disbursement from the Dormant Accounts Fund in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41226/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 432: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when full mortgage support will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41311/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 433: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if an appeal application will be reviewed in relation to an application for social welfare payment in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41314/08]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 474: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of planning applications received under the strategic infrastructural deficient category since the activation of the relevant legislation; the number referred to the local authorities for decision; the outcome of the decision in such cases; the number decided by An Bord Pleanála with and without...

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (18 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 589: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when payment will issue in the case of educational tuition sessions undertaken in July 2008 by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40892/08]

Order of Business (19 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Why not?

Order of Business (19 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: There is the parking tax, too.

Order of Business (19 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: The Minister promised it yesterday. I notice in the proposed legislation that a number of Bills are scheduled for 2009. Since they are very important, can the Taoiseach indicate to the House whether it is intended to bring them in before the next general election? The electricity transfer of transmission assets Bill, which was promised for 2009, will deal with the transfer ownership of...

Order of Business (19 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: This is not fishing for legislation.

Order of Business (19 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: These questions are specific, and imperative at present, because——

Order of Business (19 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: ——the House is entitled to know, since the Government has published this promised legislation when it will be brought before the House — and in particular, whether it is intended to bring it before the House before the next general election, so that we all know where we are going.

National Sports Campus. (19 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the current or expected position in regard to Campus Stadium Ireland; if the project or parts thereof have been shelved, amended or dropped; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41215/08]

Health Services (19 Nov 2008)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this important matter which relates to a family with a number of children who have special needs and who previously were in receipt of a home care package in recognition of their special needs. As the pressure on this family was so great and in order to be nearer family members for support, they decided to move from County Kildare to...