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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 837: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position of a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare. [21045/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 838: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position of a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21046/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 839: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position of an extension for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21047/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 840: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position of an extension for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21048/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 841: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position of a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare. [21049/07]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 842: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by teachers of the lack of school places at two primary schools (details supplied) in Kildare south; the plans she or her Department have to alleviate these problems; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21050/07]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 844: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will investigate the application by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare for a higher education grant in view of the exceptional circumstances in the case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21101/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 927: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare for a right of permanent residence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20276/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 928: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20277/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 1083: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position of an application by a local authority (details supplied) for funding to upgrade a waste water treatment system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21334/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 1165: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposals he has in relation to increasing the grant limits for essential repair grants and disabled persons grants as operated by the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21053/07]

Written Answers — Sport and Recreational Development: Sport and Recreational Development (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 1164: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he or his Department has plans to introduce grants for skate board parks in major towns; the funding that will be provided; the time scale involved for such funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21052/07]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 1166: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposals he has to increase the levels of loans in the shared ownership loans scheme as operated by the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21054/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 1168: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to increase the group waste water scheme grant system in relation to individual houses within such a scheme as operated by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21080/07]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 1186: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position on the roll out of broadband in Kildare; the number of MANs in Kildare; the location of same; the time scale and location of those MANs not rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21051/07]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (26 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 1187: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the guidelines an angling club must address or have in place to ensure that they can appoint water bailiffs to protect stock in their areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21069/07]

National Drugs Strategy. (27 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 2: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the recent report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, which suggested that cocaine use is increasing at a higher rate in Ireland than in any other developed country; the steps he will take to reduce cocaine use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21165/07]

National Drugs Strategy. (27 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: I thank the Minister of State for his offer of a briefing and also the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Deputy Ó Cuív, for his note and his offer of a briefing. The United Nations report is negative. It states that Ireland ranks fifth highest in terms of the increase in cocaine use and is the only developed nation that has experienced a large increase in use. If one...

National Drugs Strategy. (27 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: The level of funding provided in this area is not sufficient. The president of EURAD stated the Government had concentrated resources in methadone clinics and failed to address the drugs problem holistically. We are not doing enough, in terms of advertising, to show the downside of drugs. It is fashionable to take cocaine. We must tackle this problem by providing an alternative. How does...

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (27 Sep 2007)

Jack Wall: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will report on the operation of the RAPID scheme over the past 12 months; if he is satisfied with the operation of RAPID; his views on whether more communities should be designated as RAPID areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20955/07]