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Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if assistance or a grant will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20793/09]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (21 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the way eligibility for a higher education grant is determined for holders of stamp four residency status; if this is done by individual authorities, vocational educational committees or if specific guidelines are issued by his Department; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it would appear that while holders of such...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Transport his priorities to encourage commuters onto public rail and bus transport; the extent to which efforts have been made to identify the reasons most likely to encourage the public in this direction such as free parking, adequate bus shelters or other steps, other than punitive measures likely to be most helpful in this regard; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Transport if studies have been done to identify the most compelling reasons for commuters to opt for bus and rail services in north Kildare and throughout the commuter belt; if punctuality, frequency of service, reliability, parking, adequate and safe waiting areas such as bus shelters and accommodation at rail stations have been studied; his plans to...

Written Answers — Transport 21: Transport 21 (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Transport if all of the proposals contained in Transport 21 are on target to proceed as planned; the exceptions, if any; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21534/09]

Written Answers — Transport 21: Transport 21 (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Transport the degree to which arrangements have been put in place to encourage a reduction in the cost of all aspects of Transport 21 in line with the economic downturn and keeping in mind the need to achieve such reductions in line with increased competitiveness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21242/09]

Written Answers — Cancer Treatment Services: Cancer Treatment Services (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in regard to the future of St. Luke's Hospital, Dublin 6; the extent of negotiations that have taken place with any body or bodies expected to have a bearing on the future use of the hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21523/09]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a permanent public bed will be made available to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 in a nursing care facility of their family's choice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21524/09]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 will be transferred from the Mater Private Hospital Dublin to St. Mary's; when the person will be transferred to new wing or section of St. Mary's Hospital, Phoenix Park Dublin pending assessment of their case in view of the family's anxiety and concerns; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is intended to enhance commuter rail services to each of the towns throughout north Kildare in the context of Transport 21; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21528/09]

Written Answers — Health and Safety Issues: Health and Safety Issues (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied that all heath and safety issues identified in the past 10 years in the public transport area such as bus, rail, ferry and air services have been addressed and resolved satisfactorily; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21531/09]

Written Answers — Public Transport Accidents: Public Transport Accidents (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of accidents that have occurred throughout the public rail and bus services in the past 10 years; the degree to which the issues arising have been addressed; the issues still outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21532/09]

Written Answers — Airport Development Projects: Airport Development Projects (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Transport if Dublin Airport has reached maximum capacity; his plans to provide extra capacity at other or existing airports or new facilities at existing or new locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21533/09]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to address the concerns expressed at the cessation of a number of already established bus services; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this is a contradiction in terms of creating improved public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21536/09]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Transport the daily traffic volumes on the M50, M1, M7, M3, and the Port Tunnel; the way these figures compare with daily usage in each of the past five years to date in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21538/09]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Transport the daily revenue accruing from tolls on the M50, M1, M4 and the Port Tunnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21539/09]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will increase the funding to Kildare County Council for road restoration in the aftermath of severe weather conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21540/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to a residency application in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21526/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if particular or specific provision will be made in respect of residency and accommodation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21527/09]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (26 May 2009)

Bernard Durkan: Question 434: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will report on his efforts to secure a site for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21236/09]