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Young People: Motion (Resumed) (21 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: The Minister of State should have invited me.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (20 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 54: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has decided upon a measure of emissions which would form the basis for modulating VRT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29673/07]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (20 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the national roll-out of the proposed screening programme for cervical cancer will take place; the reason for the delay in its roll out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29370/07]

Written Answers — Farm Improvement Scheme: Farm Improvement Scheme (20 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of applications received from Counties Laois and Offaly under the farm improvement scheme; if a replacement scheme will be put in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29369/07]

Written Answers — Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme: Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (20 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 393: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if proposals or changes will be made to the travel allowance given to VTOS learners; her views on the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29252/07]

Written Answers — Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme: Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (20 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 394: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if proposals or changes will be made to the day meal allowance given to VTOS learners; her views on the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29253/07]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (20 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the failure of the Government to honour its commitment under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, to which Ireland is a signatory, by continuing to subject children living in this country who are the children of asylum seekers or those seeking humanitarian leave to remain to...

Order of Business (20 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: The dressing.

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (15 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on a national programme of home insulation, to protect older and more vulnerable people from the effects of cold weather; if there are plans to introduce such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26185/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (15 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people employed in each section or unit including administration, human resources and management in hospitals (details supplied); the grade at which each person is employed; the number of permanent, part time and temporary staff working at each hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29171/07]

Child Care: Motion (Resumed) (14 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Hear, hear.

Child Care: Motion (Resumed) (14 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Hear, hear.

Child Care: Motion (Resumed) (14 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: The number of Deputies wishing to speak on this motion is an indication of its importance and the number of people who are affected by it. The Government has an uncoordinated approach to child care and a lack of coherent policy spanning the many Departments that deal with the issue, despite having a Minister of State with responsibility for children for a number of years. The current...

Written Answers — Coroners Service: Coroners Service (13 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 466: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the average waiting time for inquests in each county; if he has received requests from coroners for additional support to allow them to carry out inquests earlier; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28262/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 54: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on where an individual exceeds the threshold mainly because of income from harvesting of forestry, and only on very infrequent years, they could be exempt from the scheme totally, or alternatively an averaging of income to be allowed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27875/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 57: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on making changes to the capital gains tax liability in situations where joint ownerships of family farms are dissolved and the jointly owned assets are divided to the individual family owners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27879/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 58: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on directing the new Commission on Taxation to examine the equity issue in relation to personal tax credits for farmers and other self employed sole traders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27880/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 59: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on increases in stamp duty rate bands for farm land to take account of inflation in values over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27881/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 60: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on a targeted CGT farm consolidation relief whereby the proceeds from the sale of farmland by farmers can be used to acquire other land for the purpose of farm consolidation without charges to capital gains tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27882/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Nov 2007)

Olwyn Enright: Question 61: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on treating the diversification fund as capital rather than income; if he will clarify that the capital receipt is not arising from the disposal of an asset; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27883/07]