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Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (1 Jul 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the occupational therapy, speech and language therapy and physiotherapy staff resources currently being provided at a school (details supplied) in County Cork; her plans to increase these resources for the 2008-2009 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25686/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Jul 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position on an application for rent supplement by a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [25805/08]

Written Answers — Election Management System: Election Management System (1 Jul 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 561: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has plans to extend the voting rights in referenda to certain persons, to be defined by law, who have been in the State for a long period of time but who have never formally become Irish citizens. [25343/08]

Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Jul 2008)

Michael McGrath: I thank Deputy Fitzpatrick for agreeing to share his time with me and I welcome the opportunity to contribute on Second Stage of the Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008. We must acknowledge there is a problem in this country with regard to the abuse of alcohol. I emphasise the word "abuse" because there hundreds of thousands of people who consume alcohol in a responsible fashion on a regular...

Victims' Rights Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: I very much welcome this opportunity to speak on this Bill proposed by Fine Gael during Private Members' time. I wish to make a number of main points which are relevant to the debate. There is a need for a serious rebalancing of rights in the criminal justice system away from the criminal and in favour of the victim. That should be our starting point and the central point of the debate on...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (24 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of a full medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Cork in view of their medical condition. [24270/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (24 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for long-term residency by a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [24373/08]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (24 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 374: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to an application for Irish citizenship through naturalisation by a person (details supplied). [24551/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (24 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application by a person (details supplied) in County Cork for leave to remain in the State by virtue of marriage to an Irish citizen. [24683/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (18 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to an appeal for domiciliary care allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [23875/08]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (18 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the maximum nursing home subvention supports will be made available for a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [23844/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (18 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will assist in the human resource case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [23890/08]

Written Answers — National Parents' Council: National Parents' Council (18 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the supports made available by his Department to the National Parents' Council on an annual basis. [23828/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (18 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the provision of educational supports to a child (details supplied) in County Cork. [23842/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (18 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the residency status of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [23885/08]

Lisbon Treaty: Statements. (18 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: I thank Deputy Dooley for agreeing to share time on this debate. I am pleased to have the opportunity to contribute to a debate on the Lisbon treaty referendum result last week. Like the majority of my Oireachtas colleagues, I am acutely disappointed by the result of the referendum last week. However, the people have spoken in a democratic fashion and, as the Taoiseach noted, one must...

Written Answers — Tax Clearance Certificates: Tax Clearance Certificates (17 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Finance the position in relation to the issuing of a tax clearance certificate to a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [23141/08]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (17 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 351: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if financial assistance will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Cork who is using a specific medical machine. [23029/08]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (17 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the replacement of the staffing grant at a pre-school facility (details supplied) in County Cork with a subvention scheme has led to a significant increase in the fee being charged for children attending the facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23142/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (17 Jun 2008)

Michael McGrath: Question 550: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her views on an application for rent supplement by a person (details supplied) in County Cork in view of the circumstances that apply. [22659/08]