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Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (23 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Questions Nos. 464 and 465 of 7 February 2006, if he is in a position to provide the information requested on samples taken from drivers by the Garda Síochána. [11503/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (23 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of on-the-spot fines issued by the Garda Síochána in each of the past six years; and the breakdown by offence. [11535/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (23 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the typical reason as to why an on-the-spot fine may be cancelled by the Garda Síochána; the statutory basis for such cancellations; if he will provide a copy to the Oireachtas Library of the guidance document to which the Garda Síochána refers when considering such cancellations; if statistics are held or are...

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (23 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the reason for the cancellation of the on-the-spot fine is routinely recorded; the way in which documentation in respect of such cases is routinely reviewed; and the number of times such reviews take place. [11537/06]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (23 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if gardaí at roadside checkpoints have direct access to PULSE and the national driver file and data held by the vehicle registration unit; and, if not, his plans to provide them with such access. [11539/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (23 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the work of the persistent offenders task force in respect of traffic offenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11540/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (23 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if non-residents driving foreign registered cars are currently prosecuted under the on-the-spot fine system; if not, the way in which penalties are applied to this group of drivers; the statistics available to him on the number of such penalties in any given time period in respect of this driver category; and if he will...

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (23 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of speed checks, excluding those checked by static cameras, carried out on motorways in the past year for which statistics are available. [11542/06]

Flexible Work Practices. (23 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 5: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when legislation to give statutory entitlements under work-life balance policies will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11287/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (21 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide a report on the various decentralisation projects relating to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10805/06]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (21 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the way in which she intends to physically pay the early child care supplement to parents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10903/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 143: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her views on whether it is in order for a €45 charge to be applied to a medical card holder for an eye test in order that they can replace broken glasses; if so, the statutory basis for same; the procedures currently in place between her Department and opticians to ensure that such charges do not fall on the medical...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 247: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of grants in respect of top-ups to local authority disabled persons' grants made to applicants from Dublin and in particular from community care areas six and seven of the Health Service Executive northern area in each of the past five years; the average grant paid in each case; and the number of maximum grants...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 292: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the policy in respect of the provision of post-operative physiotherapy for patients suffering from dementia; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11101/06]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (21 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 293: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the policy in respect of charges for inpatient services in nursing homes in respect of patients in public nursing homes and patients in contract beds in private nursing homes; the mechanism for levying and collecting these charges in respect of patients who are in receipt of social welfare pensions and those who are adult...

Written Answers — Health Service Inspections: Health Service Inspections (21 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 294: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will provide details of all inspections carried out by the social services inspectorate and other agencies in relation to compliance under legislation, including under the Child Care Act 1991, of a facility (details supplied) in Dublin 9 over the past five years. [11103/06]

Written Answers — Motor Vehicle Registration: Motor Vehicle Registration (21 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which number plate providers are regulated here; his plans to introduce registration and monitoring of such providers to allow for the greater enforcement of road traffic law and to curb crime. [10064/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (21 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Finance if it is correct that a VAT rate of 21% is applied to the bill for a social alarm monitoring service; if a VAT exemption applies to the purchasing of such a service by a person with disabilities or a visually impaired person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10068/06]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (21 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his proposals for the future of the 999 emergency service; the manner in which he will retain the existing expertise of those working in the service; the status of current employees in view of the fact that they were former civil servants; the options open to them in the event of the service moving out of...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (21 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the problem regarding the qualifying conditions for back to school clothing and footwear allowance will be addressed whereby lone parents who take up employment on a community employment scheme and receive income from both the community employment scheme and from the one-parent family payment lose their entitlement to the back...