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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (17 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons in receipt of the half rate carer's allowance; the annual amount of money involved; her views on whether this represents value for money for the taxpayer in view of the service provided by carers; and if she will support the retention of this allowance in budget 2010. [41761/09]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (12 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 103: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will make a statement on a redundancy issue (details supplied). [41113/09]

Written Answers — Preschool Services: Preschool Services (12 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will address the issues raised in correspondence from a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [41115/09]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (12 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school transport appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will support the appeal. [41168/09]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (10 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will respond to query (details supplied) regarding support for enterprises. [40382/09]

Written Answers — Pharmacy Services: Pharmacy Services (10 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the primary care teams and primary care centres currently in operation in Cork city and county, including locations and the services available; her plans to roll out further primary care teams and primary care centres, including the location and projected timeline; the locations at which the Health Service Executive plans to develop...

Written Answers — Vaccination Programme: Vaccination Programme (10 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will details in relation to a medical condition (details supplied). [40573/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if an appointment will be allocated to a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [40574/09]

Accountability of Government Agencies and Companies: Motion (10 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: I thank the Minister for sharing time with me and for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this important Private Members' motion tabled by Deputy O'Dowd and Fine Gael. It is a timely motion because it is appropriate to discuss in a responsible fashion how we can improve oversight and transparency not only in regard to the bodies named in the motion but also other State agencies and...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (5 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will respond to a query (details supplied). [39745/09]

Written Answers — Motor Taxation: Motor Taxation (5 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 198: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will respond to a query (details supplied) regarding the refund of motor tax. [39749/09]

Schools Building Projects. (4 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this matter for inclusion in the Adjournment debate. Ballintemple national school, which has an enrolment of 214 pupils, is an old school with a rich history. It first opened its doors in 1904. It has an excellent staff under the leadership of its principal, Mr. Denis O'Sullivan. The school receives strong support from the local community and the...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (4 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a revised appointment will be allocated to a child (details supplied) in County Cork awaiting a procedure at Our Lady's Children's Hospital in Crumlin, Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39485/09]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (4 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 231: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding allocated to a local authority for works (details supplied) in County Cork. [39481/09]

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) (4 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: I also commend Deputy Ciarán Lynch and the Labour Party on tabling a motion on this pertinent issue. I acknowledge that many people are in a grave financial situation, drowning in personal debt, the principal component of which, in most cases, is the mortgage. People who have lost their employment or are suffering from a loss of income or reduced income through reduced hours or increased...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of individual taxpayers and jointly assessed married couples who have claimed tax relief for the payment of service charges in each of the tax years 2006, 2007 and 2008. [38355/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of individual taxpayers and jointly assessed married couples who have claimed tax relief for health or medical expenses in each of the tax years 2006, 2007 and 2008, and the percentage of total taxpayers that this represents. [38357/09]

Written Answers — Public Procurement Operations: Public Procurement Operations (3 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 390: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will establish an advisory group on public procurement; the role and functions of such a group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39177/09]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (3 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 424: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of funding for an organisation (details supplied). [38019/09]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (3 Nov 2009)

Michael McGrath: Question 430: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for national lottery funding by a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [38049/09]