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Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 471: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided to Waterford City Council under the central heating scheme in each of the past five years to 2009; the amount allocated for 2010; the number of households in Waterford city that benefited under this scheme in each of those years; the number of households in Waterford city planned to...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 472: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided to Waterford City Council under the low cost sites scheme in each of the past five years to 2009; the amount allocated for 2010; the number of sites provided in Waterford city under this scheme in each of those years; the number of sites in Waterford city being provided under this scheme...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 473: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided to Waterford City Council under the remedial works scheme in each of the past five years to 2009; the amount allocated for 2010; the number of households in Waterford city that benefited under this scheme in each of those years; the number of households in Waterford city planned to...

Written Answers — Rental Accommodation Scheme: Rental Accommodation Scheme (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 463: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of families that have been housed in Waterford city under the rental accommodation scheme in each the past five years to 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20582/10]

Written Answers — Rental Accommodation Scheme: Rental Accommodation Scheme (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 464: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided to Waterford City Council under the rental accommodation scheme in each of the past five years to 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20583/10]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 465: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of homes in Waterford City that have been made available for social housing under the long-term leasing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20584/10]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 466: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided to Waterford City Council under the affordable housing scheme in each of the past five years to 2009; the amount allocated for 2010; the number of houses in Waterford city provided under this scheme in each of those years; the number that will be provided under the scheme in Waterford...

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 467: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided to Waterford City Council under the housing adaptation grant for people with a disability scheme in each of the past five years to 2009; the amount allocated for 2010; the number of houses in Waterford city adapted under this scheme in each of those years; the number that will be adapted...

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 468: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided to Waterford City Council under the mobility aids housing grant scheme in each of the past five years to 2009; the amount allocated for 2010; the number of houses in Waterford city adapted under this scheme in each of those years; the number that will be adapted under the scheme in...

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 469: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided to Waterford City Council under the housing aid for older people grant scheme in each of the past five years to 2009; the amount allocated for 2010; the number of houses in Waterford city benefiting under this scheme in each of those years; the number that will benefit under the scheme...

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 502: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications in Waterford city that have been received under the work placement programme; the number that have been approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20706/10]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 503: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of job losses in Waterford city in the past four years and to date in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20712/10]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 504: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons in Waterford city who have received an offer of training from FÁS each month in 2009 and to date in 2010 under the National Employment Action Plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20713/10]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (18 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 505: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons in Waterford city who have been given job placements by FÁS each month in 2009 and to date in 2010 under the National Employment Action Plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20714/10]

Issue of Writ: Waterford By-election (19 May 2010)

John Deasy: My constituency is no different from any other in that there is a great deal of uncertainty and many people are afraid. Small business owners insist banks are not releasing credit and that it is impossible to pay off existing debt. The main problem, however, is the extreme lack of confidence out there. More than any time since I entered in politics, people crave leadership and a clear...

Irish Aid Budget (20 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 4: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the discussions he has had with his US counterparts and officials regarding the coordination of the Irish Aid Budget with US aid programmes on the issue of food security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21128/10]

Irish Aid Budget (20 May 2010)

John Deasy: I tabled this question because last Thursday I, along with Deputies Higgins and Timmins, met with the US ambassador and his officials. At that meeting we discussed food security, the co-ordination between Ireland and the US, and the work of the Department of Foreign Affairs in this regard. We had a lengthy discussion on the benefits of possibly co-ordinating our efforts. The Minister of...

Irish Aid Budget (20 May 2010)

John Deasy: USAID's mission statement is similar to that of the hunger task force, as are recent comments by President Obama and the US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton. Apart from the three-year partnership for Malawi, it is a significant step for the Irish Aid programme and our overall overseas aid budget that we are seeking to co-ordinate our efforts with USAID on food security issues. As I...

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (20 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the planned official development assistance spending in each of the nine programme countries in 2010; the amount spent in each of these countries in 2009; the way any reduction in spending in each of these countries will be accomplished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21030/10]

Written Answers — European External Action Service: European External Action Service (20 May 2010)

John Deasy: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way he proposes to ensure that the proposed European external action service cannot spend foreign development aid moneys on other areas of foreign policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21226/10]