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Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (19 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date in addressing the concerns of a group (details supplied) in the preparation of legislation to establish the statutory fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2936/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the action she has taken to reduce the processing time for applications for carer's allowance; if her attention has been drawn to the act that applicants are being informed that April applications are now being dealt with; if extra staff are needed in this section; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2848/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if medical and or surgery benefit will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will expedite a response. [2849/12]

Written Answers — Live Register: Live Register (17 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 84: To ask the Taoiseach the most recent unemployment figures at the Tallaght social welfare office, Tallaght, Dublin 24; if he will include a comparison with the previous year's figures for the same month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1893/12]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (17 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance if the detail of a letter issued by the Revenue Commissioners to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be reviewed and explained in view of the fact that their only income is a State non-contributory pension. [2119/12]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (17 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Finance further to correspondence from Revenue dated 30 December 2011 to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, if he will confirm the amount or value which was understated; the amount of additional tax to be deducted in this case; the proposal as to the amount that will be deducted and the period involved; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will arrange a review of the application and medical evidence submitted by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [2125/12]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (17 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount if funding already spent and the amount committed to the extensive renovation works being carried out at Loughlynn Garda station, Roscommon; if the Garda Síochána finance division advised against the works being undertaken while rural stations were being reviewed; if this station is to be kept in service; and if he will...

Written Answers — Animal Pounds: Animal Pounds (17 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of occasions in the past three years that the Kilkenny county registrar or courts used the animal pound at Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny; if he will consider returning this property to Kilkenny Borough Council in view of the fact that the national animal pound is now located at Urlingford, County Kilkenny; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Irish Prison Service: Irish Prison Service (17 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number and the date of each tender competition issued by the central finance unit of the Irish Prison Service for each year 2009, 2010 and 2011; the purpose of each; the outcome of each competition tender; the duration between issue of initial notice and contract award date; the number of persons employed in the unit and their...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (12 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent of service reductions in public transport services provided by CIÉ for 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1547/12]

Written Answers — Olympic Games: Olympic Games (12 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has any plans in respect of London Olympics 2012 to attract foreign teams to Ireland for pre-Olympic training; his views on the enormous potential for Ireland in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1713/12]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will give details of plans he has announced for the building of a second level school at his Department's site at Kingswood Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24; if he will confirm the schedule being followed; the discussions he has had locally in respect of the proposed catchment area for this school; if he will also note the need to...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will present details of plans to provide new permanent school buildings at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24; his views on the fact that the school community has conducted a long campaign over many years for such a development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1717/12]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (12 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has had any contact with South Dublin County Council in respect of the decision of the council in the Fortunestown local area draft plan to include a site in Tallaght west for a Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1715/12]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (12 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on his recent visit to Tallaght Hospital, Dublin; the discussions he had with management and board in respect of funding and governance issues; his views on the concerns of the wider community in respect of the future of the Tallaght hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1714/12]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (12 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the steps he has taken regarding the future of a hospital (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if he will appreciate the concerns of families of residents and the wider community in respect of the threatened closure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1836/12]

Written Answers — Vocational Educational Committees: Vocational Educational Committees (11 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the rent being paid each year for office accommodation by Longford Vocational Educational Committee relative to their headquarters in Longford; the rent being paid by Westmeath VEC for their headquarters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1434/12]

Written Answers — Employment Appeals Tribunal: Employment Appeals Tribunal (11 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he operates a fund to pay employees the amount awarded by the Employment Appeals Tribunal relative to unfair dismissal cases in instances where employers have left the State or simply cannot pay the award; the options open to the employee or the tribunal in such cases to insist that payment be made; his plans to support...

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (11 Jan 2012)

John McGuinness: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if redundancy payment will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will expedite the matter. [1445/12]