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Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 947: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people with intellectual disabilities here; the number of those who are on the National Intellectual Disability Database; the number who are not on the NIDD; the number who are on the NIDD and on a waiting list for places; the number who are on the NIDD and not on a waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 948: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people who have been removed or are expected to be removed in 2007 from the National Intellectual Disability Database waiting list for residential places as a result of new places created in 2006 and the further places created as a result of the Budget 2007 improvements; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 949: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people who have been removed or expect to be removed in 2007 from the National Physical and Sensory Disability Database waiting list for residential places as a result of the new places created in 2006 and the further places created as a result of the Budget 2007 improvements; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 950: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff who will be involved in the implementation of Part 2 of the Disability Act 2005; the number of new staff who have been or will be recruited as a result of the commencement of the assessment process; the additional training provided to these professionals to assist them in conducting assessments; if the staff...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 951: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her Department is on target to begin assessments under Part 2 of the Disability Act 2005 in July 2007; the timescale for the commencement of assessments for the different age groups and the number involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3103/07]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 952: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the arrangements in place for monitoring and supervising the expenditure by service providers on services for people with disabilities and quality of services provided; if financial funding allocations are directly linked to same; the accountability and review measures in place regarding services provided for people with disabilities;...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 953: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average time it is taking Cork University Hospital gynaecological cytology service to process a smear test; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3108/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 954: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of smear tests and diagnostic samples respectively processed by the Cork University Hospital gynaecological cytology service in 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007; the number of tests currently awaiting results; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3109/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 955: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the backlog of smear tests and diagnostic samples carried over from 2005 to 2006 and from 2006 to 2007 in the Cork University Hospital gynaecological cytology service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3110/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 956: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the outsourcing arrangements currently in place, as announced in the Health Service Executive south press statement of 29 November 2006, to address the processing of the backlog of cervical smear tests in the Cork University Hospital gynaecological cytology service; the location where the tests are being processed; the number of tests...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 957: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, with reference to the Health Service Executive south press statement of 29 November 2006, the three contract posts for the Cork University Hospital gynaecological cytology laboratory have been filled; if so, when; if not, when they are expected to be filled; the job description and grade of these staff; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 958: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of new staff and their grade levels who have been appointed to the Cork University Hospital gynaecological cytology service in the past 12 months; the number of staff and their grade levels who are undergoing training; the number of same who have completed training; the number of new posts created as a result; and if she...

Written Answers — : (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1141: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of job losses and factory closures announced in Youghal and Fermoy, County Cork respectively since 2002; the efforts he is making to secure new enterprise and employment opportunities in these towns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3131/07]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1142: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 99 of 11 October 2006, the take up of employer grants and schemes which support the employment of people with disabilities; the amount allocated to these services and schemes in 2006; the amount taken up; his plans to improve take up rates; if the review of the wage subsidy scheme...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1191: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if all social welfare recipients who provide full time care for a person and satisfy the means test will be entitled to a half-rate carers allowance; if he will provide a listing of the social welfare schemes to which the half-rate payment will apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3088/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1189: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of families in receipt of the family income supplement; the breakdown of the family size in each of these families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3085/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1190: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his Department's review of social welfare payments to carers has been completed; if so, the findings of same; when this review will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3087/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1192: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the review of the medical review and assessment service has been completed; if so, the findings of same; when this review will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3089/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1193: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has satisfied himself that the methods used to calculate payment under the pre-1953 pensions are in compliance with all EU regulations governing social security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3091/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1194: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has satisfied himself that all aspects of the pre-1953 pension satisfy the terms agreed under bilateral social security agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3092/07]