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Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (15 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will reconsider the charges for the four-year post-graduate medical degree, in order to make it easier for qualified applicants to take up this option. [38158/06]

Skill Shortages. (15 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the opinion of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ireland who have said that future investment by US companies here is in danger due to a shortage of suitably qualified staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37936/06]

Written Answers — Money Advice and Budgeting Service: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on extending the remit of the Money Advice and Budgeting Service to include the operation of a special savings scheme for low income households; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37622/06]

Written Answers — Payment Delivery Services: Payment Delivery Services (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if it is his Department's policy to encourage people to receive payment via electronic funds transfer; if so, the way this is being done; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37621/06]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 182: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in advancing the application for citizenship for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 who has had a work permit since November 2000; and the evidence required from the applicant to confirm the fulfilment of the five year requirement. [37368/06]

Written Answers — Garda Reserve: Garda Reserve (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons who applied to join the Garda Reserve from the Dublin 24 area; the number recruited and in training from this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37394/06]

Written Answers — Garda Reserve: Garda Reserve (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda reserve recruits currently being trained in the Dublin area; the Garda stations in Dublin that will have Garda Reserves attached; when those reserves will become available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37395/06]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people in receipt of GMS cover in the Tallaght, Dublin 24 area giving a breakdown by individuals over the age of 65, individuals between the ages of 35 and 65, and individuals between the ages of 18 and 35; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37388/06]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of families with a medical card in the Dublin 24 area, where a family consists of one child or more under the age of 18; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37389/06]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people in receipt of GMS cover in the Dublin 2, 4, 6W and 8 areas, giving a breakdown by individuals over the age of 65, individuals between the ages of 35 and 65, and individuals between the ages of 18 and 35; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37390/06]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of families with a medical card in the Dublin 2, 4, 8 and 6W areas, where a family consists of one child or more under the age of 18; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37391/06]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people in receipt of GMS cover in the Ballyfermot and Clondalkin areas of Dublin, giving a breakdown by individuals over the age of 65, individuals between the ages of 35 and 65, and individuals between the ages of 18 and 35; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37392/06]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of families in the Ballyfermot and Clondalkin areas of Dublin with a medical card, where a family consists of one child or more under the age of 18; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37393/06]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 530: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the value of motor tax in each of the years 1994 to 1997; and the value expected in 2006. [37874/06]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (14 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 544: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the value of commercial rates, of local development levies and of motor tax raised in each of the years 1994 to 1997; and the value expected in 2006. [37873/06]

Written Answers — Organ Retention: Organ Retention (9 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the initiatives she plans to respond to the issues raised by parents whose children had organs retained by hospitals without obtaining permission; and the outcome of her investigations to date into this matter. [37180/06]

Written Answers — Company Takeovers: Company Takeovers (9 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is satisfied with the explanation offered by the Competition Authority as to the reason it failed to investigate a takeover (details supplied); the share of the petrol market held by the companies prior to the takeover; if he or officials in his Department were aware of the proposed takeover and entered into any...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (9 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress that has been made in developing a national education centre for blind persons in Drumcondra; and the reason this project appears to have lost momentum. [37143/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (9 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will make arrangements that persons who are employed as special needs assistants can receive increments in respect of previous service within administrative grades of the public service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37175/06]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (9 Nov 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements that are made for providing additional teachers when a school experiences a significant rise in the intake in the infant class which is not reflected in the previous year's enrolment figures used for calculating the pupil teacher ratio; and the procedure for appealing for additional teaching resources. [37176/06]