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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 248: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the policy procedure where the family of a person (details supplied) can be told on the telephone by the Health Services Executive staff that the person will have to wait three years for an assessment by an occupational therapist in Area 5 of the former South Western Area Health Board, before they can apply for a grant to...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 251: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the current waiting list for an assessment by an occupational therapist in the former Area 5 of the South Western Area Health Board exceeds three years for a person under 80 and exceeds one year for a person over 80; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26366/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 249: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a system similar to the national treatment purchase fund will be set up in relation to the provision of assessments by private practice occupational therapists. [26363/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 250: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the current Health Service Executive waiting lists for a range of services in Area 5 of the former South Western Area Health Board, including general nurse check-ups for children and so on (details supplied); the additional inclusion of comparative waiting list times on a region by region basis; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 369: To ask the Minister for Transport the measures which are in place to ensure that social services provided by Dublin Bus will continue to operate in the absence of additional Government funding for public transport; the plans which are in place to make the promised investment in buses in the Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26358/05]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will report on the number of summonses issued and convictions obtained in respect of illegal use of Kennelsfort Road, Palmerstown to date in 2005. [26347/05]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 432: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans regarding the future of a person (details supplied); if he will drop any pending deportation proceedings in view of this person's length of stay here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26346/05]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 433: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the situation regarding a person (details supplied); if, following the completion of any legal proceedings he will drop any plans to deport this person in view of their length of stay here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26345/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 475: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the timeframe for the proposed earlier review of general allocations in the context of the development of a new policy framework for educational inclusion notwithstanding the review of the general allocation scheme that will take place in three years. [26342/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 476: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there has been any confusion among principals and teachers regarding the definitions of high incidence special educational needs and low incidence special educational needs in the context of whether to use the general allocation scheme or individual resource applications; if there is any quick adjudication or assessment system to...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 477: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the feedback which is available to ensure that Department circulars in relation to the general allocation scheme and support by the most appropriate teacher are adhered to; the mechanisms which are in place to provide such feedback; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26340/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 478: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the measures which have been put in place to ensure that, in taking a staged approach to assessment, identification and learning programme planning for pupils with special educational needs, schools of a similar size and setting establish a uniform system of screening, identification and diagnostic testing to assist in the selection...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 480: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there has been any feedback from schools regarding the effects of the reorganisation of teaching resources for pupils who need additional support in mainstream primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26337/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 481: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a survey or questionnaire has been sent out or is planned to study the impact of the general allocation scheme on the provision of resource teaching hours for pupils with high incidence special educational needs and those who require learning support. [26341/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (4 Oct 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 479: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the rollout of the €30 million scheme for broadband Internet access in all primary and secondary schools; if this will be completed as promised by March 2006; the additional funding which will be provided to schools without the necessary broadband-capable hardware; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Regional Airports: Regional Airports (29 Sep 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on the proposed developments at Weston airport, near Lucan, County Dublin; the implications for military aircraft flying into Baldonnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25794/05]

Peacekeeping Missions. (29 Sep 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 7: To ask the Minister for Defence the nature of the official visit by the Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces (details supplied) to Washington in May 2005; the person with whom this person had talks; the nature of those discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25793/05]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (28 Sep 2005)

Paul Gogarty: I seek leave to adjourn the House under the terms of Standing Order 31 to debate the following matter of national importance, namely, the approximately 1,000 school children who are still affected by the reduction in numbers available under the concessionary system and the need, as I have called for previously, for a wide-scale review of school bus catchment areas and boundaries.

Research Funding. (28 Sep 2005)

Paul Gogarty: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures his Department has taken to increase research and development spending to 3% of gross domestic product, GDP, as recommended under the EU framework programme for research and development; and if he is satisfied that the current ratio of gross research and development spending to overall economic activity in...

Order of Business. (1 Jul 2005)

Paul Gogarty: What about quality of life issues?