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Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (13 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she is satisfied that schools have adequate training and support to implement and maintain an effective anti-bullying regime in the context of growing evidence that children are being bullied in a variety of ways including the use of technology; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5097/07]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (13 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in implementing the recommendations of the task force on physical sciences; the time-scale for its further implementation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5098/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 397: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will request the Health Service Executive to ensure that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 is provided with urgent medical treatment in view of the fact this has been delayed on two occasions. [5234/07]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (13 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of funding that has been provided in 2007, for the provision of quality bus corridors in the greater Dublin area; the amount that has been provided for the provision of bus priority along Dublin's quays; the timescale for the provision of a full bus corridor along the quays; the projected start and finishing dates for this project;...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (13 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 474: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the widespread concern among residents in Glasnevin and Ballymun regarding plans to construct metro north as a surface rail-line through their area; when and the persons by whom the decision was taken not to run this project as a deep-bored tunnel within the Glasnevin/Ballymun areas; if, in view of the public...

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (13 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 556: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to an application for an extension by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 11 in 2002; her views on whether this school, which comes under the DEIS programme, is restricted due to the absence of a physical education hall and kitchen space for hot meals; her further views on whether the prefab...

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (13 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 606: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding available to local authorities for grants schemes for the replacement of windows in private homes; the proportion of the total replacement cost that is made available to local authorities; and the amount of this funding that has been drawn down in each of the past three years. [5129/07]

Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (13 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 622: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the contribution made by each sector to Ireland's greenhouse gas emissions expressed as a percentage of the total, with a breakdown for each sector giving the contribution of each sub-sector as a percentage of the overall total, for every sub-sector above 1%; and the percentage of the total emissions that...

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (8 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the 13th report of the Independent Monitoring Commission in particular the sections detailing the actions and activities of republican paramilitaries; his further views on ongoing intelligence gathering for political purposes by republican groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4322/07]

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (7 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Finance when the proposed changes to the regulation of money lenders will be introduced by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority; the powers the authority will have to deal with moneylenders that do not comply with the new regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3884/07]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (7 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage of GNP that the total annual tax revenue was equivalent to for each year from 2002 to date in 2007, broken down into each taxation category; the estimated corresponding figures for the year 2007 broken down into each taxation category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3882/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (7 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way a person who switches from a qualified adult payment on their spouse's pension to a carer's allowance in their own right, will be affected by the changes in September 2007, that is the introduction of a half-rate carer's allowance; if carers in this situation will be allowed to switch back to the qualified adult payment...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (7 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the continuing justification of the benefit and privilege rule for persons under 25 years who are genuinely seeking work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4365/07]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (7 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 356: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 1870 of 31 January 2007, if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties experienced by local authorities in regulating heavily pot-holed and poorly maintained shop fronts and landings at long established shops where the footpaths are not in public...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (6 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of single farm payments that have to be made to farmers in respect of the 2006 single payment scheme; the reason for the delay in paying farmers in respect of the 2006 single payment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3756/07]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (6 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the compensation of horse breeders affected by swamp fever restrictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3759/07]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (6 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 221: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the proposals in respect of Pobal funding for community closed circuit television projects, for the ongoing monitoring of this CCTV footage; the guidelines for its usage; the role of the Garda in such projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3649/07]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (6 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 222: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the plans for the proposed new Garda stations in Ballymun and Finglas include accommodation for closed circuit television monitoring equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3650/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (6 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the position, in relation to the incurring of stamp duty, of a first-time buyer unmarried couple whose relationship breaks down and are forced to sell their property; the position if, in the same circumstances, the couple were married; the action he is taking to address such effects on the stamp duty regime; if he will reform...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (6 Feb 2007)

Róisín Shortall: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to install changing facilities with toilets at the camogie pitches in Phoenix Park which are presently used by over two hundred people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3607/07]