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Lisbon National Reform Programme: Statements (Resumed). (25 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Prior to being elected to this House I was involved in business. At that time the economy was neither as advanced nor as developed as it is today. Then, businesses were put to the pin of their collar to repay bank loans at rates rising occasionally to 20%. Since being elected I have seen major improvements in the economy, due in no small way to the successive Ministers for Finance since 1997...

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (18 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 262: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if an application under the housing aid for the elderly scheme will be expedited and if funds will be provided in order that the work will be carried out to the home of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28984/05]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 266: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a medical officer's report has been completed in relation to an application under the disabled persons grant scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [28988/05]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 267: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a medical officer's report has been completed in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [28990/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (18 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 311: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if an operation to remove a cataract will be arranged as soon as possible for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny at Waterford Regional Hospital; and if a decision on the matter will be expedited. [29154/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 317: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if it is the Health Service Executive or her Department that sets the criteria for qualification for home help; if the criteria is the same in every area if set at county or regional level; the reason the criteria was changed so dramatically in County Kilkenny; if the change was caused by lack of funding; if funding was...

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (18 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of fishery officers involved in policing the River Nore at Inistioge and Thomastown in County Kilkenny; the number of reports from fishery officers relating to illegal fishing in this area; the number of convictions in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29219/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (18 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 660: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for capital funding in the name of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny under the child care programme; the timeframe for the decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29196/05]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (18 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 664: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to correspondence of 11 June 2004 from his Department, if a decision has been made in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [29200/05]

Written Answers — Hospital Procedures: Hospital Procedures (13 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 69: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a hip operation was cancelled in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if an early date will be set in order that the operation will be carried out or if the operation will be arranged under the treatment purchase fund if there is any delay; if a response will be expedited; and if she will...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 70: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a full programme of care including rehabilitation care will be put in place for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13; the delay in dealing with the health issues and long-term care of this person; if the history of the case will be investigated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28539/05]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (13 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 71: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the community service or programme of support which is in place for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; the response of the psychiatric services to this person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28540/05]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (13 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 72: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a medical officer's report is available in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who have applied to Kilkenny County Council under the disabled person's grant scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28541/05]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (13 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 73: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in providing a medical officer's report in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who have applied for a grant under the disabled person's grant scheme in view of the fact that a request for the report was made by Kilkenny County Council on 26 April 2005, 26 July 2005 and 5...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (13 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a diabetic allowance will be approved in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if a reply will be expedited. [28537/05]

Written Answers — Third Level Grants: Third Level Grants (13 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a grant approved by Kilkenny Vocational Educational Committee for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny that was notified to them in writing is not being awarded; if the circumstances of the case will be investigated and the full grant awarded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28534/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (13 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an application for home tuition in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28535/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 198: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive south-east region will assist in the planning, delivery and funding of community and health facilities at Bagnelstown, County Carlow through Bagnelstown Family Resource Centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28188/05]

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (12 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 310: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the status of an application for funding from Kilkenny Borough Council for the provision of a new swimming pool and sports complex; if he is in receipt of all relevant documentation from the local authority; when a decision will be made on the application and the maximum fund which is available. [28207/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Oct 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if winter clothing will be provided as an exceptional need in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [28181/05]