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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Community Development (19 Dec 2012)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way he intends to retain the experience and expertise of local development companies in the delivery of services for their communities in view of the fact that local development companies will not be viable entities if their core funding is given to the Socio-Economic Committee from 2014 onwards; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (16 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions he has held with the Israeli representation in Ireland and his EU counterparts regarding the Gaza conflict; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1572/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Delays (16 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Laois may expect a decision on an application for student grant. [1207/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Delays (16 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision on a student grant will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [1242/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Delays (16 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on their application for a student grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1421/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Delays (16 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on their application for a student grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1422/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (16 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on their application for disability allowance. [57781/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (16 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on an application for carer's allowance. [57782/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (16 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for a carer's allowance review in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; when a decision will issue. [1830/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (16 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on an application for medical card [57783/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Regulation (17 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to schedule regular meetings with the public interest directors of the covered banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2004/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (17 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on an application for student grant. [2056/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a hospital appointment [2061/13]

Order of Business (22 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: An interim Water Services Bill will come before the Seanad this week which seeks to give authority to Irish Water to begin water metering. Is this at the Taoiseach's request? Does he have a new-found love for the Seanad? Is the legislation with regard to the abolition of the Seanad to be dissolved by virtue of this move? When the Water Services Bill comes before the Dáil will it be...

Order of Business (22 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: Who will have to pay for water metering? Will it be the National Pensions Reserve Fund or will it be foisted on home owners to pay over a longer period? Where stands the water services agreement between Irish Water and local authorities? Is this merely as we have come to expect-----

Order of Business (22 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: -----from "Hoganomics", being made up as it goes along-----

Order of Business (22 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: -----until we find out where we are at the end of the day?

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Public Relations Contracts (22 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: 437. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money spent on external public relations companies hired for branding, imaging and so on of Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2361/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Expenditure (23 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is satisfied that value for money has been achieved by the Office of Public Works in respect of expenditure incurred to date in relation to Ireland's EU Presidency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2807/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals (23 Jan 2013)

Barry Cowen: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on an appeal for domiciliary care allowance [3258/13]