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Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (27 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 428: To ask the Minister for Transport the funds invested by Irish Rail in the Ballybrophy to Limerick line since 1997; if his attention has been drawn to plans by Irish Rail to upgrade the line, signalling and level crossings in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7354/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reasons a grant was withdrawn from a disability group (details supplied) after it had been paid out, in view of the fact that the group had ordered capital items they had sought grant aid for, on receipt of the original Departmental confirmation of 100% support; if he will review the situation and honour...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Finance if supports or incentives are available from his Department for the development of an equestrian centre. [7076/07]

Written Answers — Medical Qualifications: Medical Qualifications (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that since May 2006 her Department no longer recognises the British medical qualification BLAB; the reasons for this policy change; if her attention has been drawn to the number of qualified doctors who have obtained this certification in the UK and are awaiting recognition from the Irish...

Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the supports available from his Department or from tourism and sporting agencies funded by his Department for the development of an equestrian centre. [7073/07]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the circumstances by which an Australian national may obtain employment here under the new work visa arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7075/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (22 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the supports available from her Department or from equestrian organisations funded by her Department for the development of an equestrian centre. [7072/07]

Schools Building Projects. (20 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: I thank the Acting Chairman for the opportunity to raise the accommodation crisis at Carrig national school. Carrig national school is a rural school on the Tipperary-Offaly border. In 1994 the school was expanded to cater for a maximum of 75 pupils and three staff. In the 13 years since that last major expansion, the school population has increased to 91. It has four classroom teachers...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (13 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 499: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason this latest payment has been delayed in view of the fact that other payments relating to this person were issued in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5239/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (13 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 500: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5240/07]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (13 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 623: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a floor area certificate will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5241/07]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (6 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 294: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will bring forward legislation on her proposed changes to the nursing home subvention scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3476/07]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (6 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a prescription drug (details supplied) will be included in the GMS scheme and drug payment scheme; the reason it was excluded to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3477/07]

Written Answers — Draft Regulations: Draft Regulations (6 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 419: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he is considering amendments to the draft regulations recently published by his Department (details supplied); when he will sign the regulations into law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3474/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (6 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a payment has been delayed to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if arrangements to make payment will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3471/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (6 Feb 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 441: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reasons a payment has been delayed to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if arrangements to make payment will be made immediately; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3664/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Jan 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 747: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of orthodontists engaged by the Health Service Executive in public practice in the mid-western region; the number of vacancies in the region; the number operating private clinics in the region; the number operating both public and private practices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1639/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Jan 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 748: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if all children in each Health Service Executive region are treated equally and assessed equally for orthodontic treatment; the category of rating that qualifies for orthodontic treatment in each HSE region; the length of time patients are waiting under each category in each region; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Money Advice and Budgeting Service: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (31 Jan 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 1163: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the level of funding provided to an organisation (details supplied) in each year for the past five years; the level given to each location of that organisation; if, in view of the fact that there has been an increase in the demand for services in that time, he will provide an increase for the recruitment of additional...

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (31 Jan 2007)

Michael Lowry: Question 1288: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the measures he will bring forward to combat rural isolation as he announced in early 2007; the extent of discussions between his Department and the Department of Transport; if and when the public can expect these measures to be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1632/07]