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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (22 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if jobseeker's payment will be paid directly into a person's account; if all persons claiming jobseeker's payments have to be in the country and sign on once a week; if he is confident that no person who has left the country continues to receive payments on grounds they are available for and seeking work; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Support Scheme: Financial Institutions Support Scheme (17 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent of State aid that has been involved in the bank guarantee scheme since it commenced operation; and if there are plans to recoup this aid for the Exchequer. [24780/10]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (17 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the halting of decentralisation has left the Government in possession of sites, leases or underoccupied buildings; the costs of the acquisition, the leases and the constructions that are not fully occupied; and if there is a strategy in place for managing this portfolio to minimise the cost to the taxpayer. [24781/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (16 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if nurses have been included in the early retirement proposals introduced in the past two years; if further developments of such schemes for nursing are contemplated in the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25929/10]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (16 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the proposed charges for medical card holders will become effective; if she has had cause to reconsider any elements of these charges; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25930/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (16 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has investigated the experience of mothers who survived the practice of symphysiotomy but suffered serious side effects; and if she plans any initiatives to investigate the position of survivors and offer support. [25932/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a grant is available to adapt a car by fitting a swivel seat in order to accommodate the transport of a spouse whose mobility is severely impaired. [25933/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (16 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will consider relaxing the means test rules for jobseeker's and disability allowance, when a qualifying person takes in sub-tenants in order to spread the cost of the mortgage in view of the fact that if the tenants were expelled the State could face paying both the mortgage interest supplement and the full rate of jobseeker's...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (16 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 185: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she has received a submission from a school (details supplied) in Dublin 2 regarding the difficulties it is experiencing in coping with recent reductions in resources; and if she will arrange for a review of their particular need in view of the special needs of all of their pupils. [25934/10]

Written Answers — Enterprise Support Services: Enterprise Support Services (15 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he has considered establishing a fully serviced office and workshop infrastructure dedicated to new start up businesses (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25522/10]

Written Answers — Courts Service: Courts Service (15 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the inability of the new CAT form, CA24, to be completed on-line and if a system compatible with the Revenue On-line System can be developed. [25238/10]

Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (15 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has audited the delivery of lending commitments by banks (details supplied) made as part of the €7 billion recapitalisation agreement in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25654/10]

Written Answers — Substance Misuse Strategy: Substance Misuse Strategy (15 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the potential impact of a ban on alcohol advertising on underage drinking or health costs associated with the abuse of alcohol; and if she has adopted a policy position on this issue. [25208/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (15 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied with the level of respite care currently available in Dublin; her views on whether the decision to cease respite support (details supplied) will have a negative effect on residents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25464/10]

Written Answers — Child Pornography: Child Pornography (15 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 349: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the ease of access in Ireland to websites which promote child pornography; if his further attention has been drawn to the actions taken by other countries to block such signals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25577/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (10 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 3: To ask the Minister for Finance if payment by the Health Service Executive to service providers such as fostering, home help and so on are treated as tax free income; and if so, if there are ceilings on the amount of tax free income that can be earned from such sources. [24967/10]

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (10 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will undertake a review of health services for persons who experience dementia or Alzheimer's diseases; if her attention has been drawn to the particular gap in services for persons who experience these illnesses in advance of reaching retirement age; and her plans to introduce a statement of strategy outlining goals to be...

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (9 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Finance when dividends on preference shares in a bank (details supplied) are due to be paid; and the terms on which he will acquire shares if these cannot be paid. [24694/10]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (9 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on waiving the accident and emergency charge for persons who attend A&E as a result of being victims of crime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24786/10]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (9 Jun 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there is a system whereby a driver who was disqualified from driving can lodge a case for consideration to have the duration of disqualification reduced; and if there are criteria that would be up for consideration in such a case. [24315/10]