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Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the progress made during the lifetime of the Government in regard to the achievement in rural Ireland of vibrant sustainable communities with the range of age, income, occupational groups essential to adapt to ongoing economic, social, cultural and environmental change; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Garda Districts: Garda Districts (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 146: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 113 of 29 March 2007, the electoral divisions (details supplied) which each of the Garda stations cover in the Blanchardstown and Santry Garda districts; and the way the boundary between each is determined and the location where that boundary lies. [14538/07]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 147: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 222 of 6 February, 2007, if he is in a position to provide the information requested. [14539/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Finance the justification for the imposition of a stamp duty on banks for credit and laser cards; and the action he has taken to ensure that this tax is not passed on to customers. [14453/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of funding provided to an organisation (details supplied) in each of the past three years; the way in which the amount of funding is determined; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the current level of funding is inadequate to meet the demands placed on the service; her policy on providing this funding on a...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of funding provided to an organisation (details supplied) in each of the past three years; the way in which the amount of funding is determined; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the current level of funding is inadequate to meet the demands placed on the service; her policy on providing this funding on a...

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason women aged over 65 years are not entitled to free annual mammograms even in cases where they have medical cards; and if she will undertake to review this policy as a matter of urgency. [14695/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when and the person by whom the catchment area for physiotherapy services for Beaumont Hospital was set; the person who has responsibility for determining the boundary for this catchment area; when the electoral divisions covered were last reviewed; if she plans to review same; if so, the timescale for making changes; and if she will...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 385: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the person who has responsibility for determining the catchment area or other qualifying criteria for physiotherapy services for each hospital; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that several anomalies exist resulting in no cover for patients in certain parts of Dublin; and the steps being taken, in advance of the roll-out of...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 503: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the way the introduction of the new half-rate carer's allowance will affect the entitlement to a medical card holder under 70 years; if this payment can be ring-fenced in the means assessment to ensure that it does not negatively impact on existing medical card entitlement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15253/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 625: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs: 1. The telephone can often ring out unanswered. One of the reasons given is that they have a meeting one morning every week and during this time the telephones go unanswered or the office was not open or was closed. There should be some cover provided at this time. 2. If a voice-mail could be left on the telephone detailing...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 828: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the special rate of maintenance grant available to applicants for vocational education committees' scholarship scheme grants; the qualifying criteria therefore; the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 was not awarded a full rate of VEC grant; the reason their grant is reduced; and if she will provide a detailed copy of...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 833: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the way in which the early retirements advisory committee operates; the procedures they adopt; and if she will provide the names of the committee. [14407/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 845: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the details including locations and number of the applications currently under consideration by her Department for inclusion in the ABA pilot scheme. [14472/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 846: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the study, report or research which informs her Department's view on the demand for education services for children with autism; and if she will provide a breakdown of that demand for special classes for children with autism attached to special and mainstream schools, for special classes for children with Asperger's syndrome, for...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 1001: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is open to a local authority to award priority to applicants within a defined local area when allocating affordable housing that was procured under Part V of the Planning and Development Acts. [14465/07]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (24 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 1003: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the options open to a landlord having completed all the necessary procedures and statutory notices, but where their tenant refuses to vacate the property. [14485/07]

Written Answers — Housing Management Companies: Housing Management Companies (5 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 576: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress to date in updating legislation to facilitate the regulation of management companies in apartment complexes. [13974/07]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (5 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 20: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the expenditure to date, including purchase, storage, training and public relations costs, for the proposed electronic voting system; the Election, at which he expects the system to be next used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13266/07]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (5 Apr 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 98: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he expects the planned incinerators to come into operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13265/07]