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Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (4 Apr 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the report on Coovagh House (details supplied) will be published. [12895/06]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (4 Apr 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 180: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 228 of 28 November 2005 and 248 of 25 October 2005, when she expects a response to be compiled. [12896/06]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (4 Apr 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 198: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department accepts liability for the costs of persons who hold or have held medical cards while in private nursing homes, for example in respect of incontinence wear and of medical elements of care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13075/06]

Written Answers — Motor Vehicle Registration: Motor Vehicle Registration (4 Apr 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Finance the precise tax computation of Irish vehicle registration tax and VAT on a new motorcycle imported from Northern Ireland on which the UK 17.5% VAT was paid. [13072/06]

Written Answers — Pension Entitlements: Pension Entitlements (4 Apr 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that retired prison officers who re-entered the public service to continue to work face a deduction on their pension once their earnings exceed a certain low threshold; and his views on lifting or abolishing this threshold in order to encourage the continuing working contribution after the quite low...

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (4 Apr 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 411: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) in County Louth has been served with a summons under the Immigration Acts after they issued a complaint against their employer for failing to comply with Employment Acts and Revenue Acts; and if he will agree to a request that the person be...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (4 Apr 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 423: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to a submission by the Retired Prison Officers Association to have rent allowance reckonable for pension purposes prior to 1994; if this submission has been assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12975/06]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (4 Apr 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 426: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of locations in Dublin where closed circuit television surveillance has been installed; the number of stations in Dublin which have the technology to monitor, read and print off images from closed circuit television; and if he will make a statement on the way in which the use of closed circuit television in...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Apr 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has undertaken an assessment of the IQ limits which she has used in her directive for the weighted system of support for children with special needs; her views on the view expressed by many teachers that the IQ standard which she has set for specialised individual education hours to be triggered for a child are too low; and if...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Apr 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to introduce flexibility to the 10% contribution scheme required of schools undertaking investment in new facilities in order that communities with limited resources will not be handicapped in their access to school development; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12845/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (30 Mar 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Finance if his provision in the Finance Bill 2006 to impose penalties on tax avoidance schemes, subsequently proved illegal, has been affected by a recent European Court of Justice ruling on what can be regarded as abusive and attracting a penalty. [12368/06]

Written Answers — Mortgage Interest Rates: Mortgage Interest Rates (30 Mar 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has examined the possibility of introducing measures to promote greater availability of long-term fixed interest mortgages which would reduce the vulnerability of the economy to short-term interest rate movements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12369/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (30 Mar 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has imposed restrictions on the right to obtain interest relief on borrowings on properties purchased overseas for renting or for occupation. [12574/06]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (30 Mar 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has schemes through which a plan could be developed to take over a swimming pool which has been an enormous asset to the community, but in which the religious order which owns it wish to divest their interest, with the possible participation in that plan of local swimming pool clubs, local schools and the local...

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (30 Mar 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals for the construction of a new Garda station to be located in the Knocklyon area in Dublin; his further proposals for the construction of a new Garda station in any other part of south Dublin. [12599/06]

Written Answers — Garda Strength: Garda Strength (30 Mar 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí stationed in Garda stations (details supplied) for each of the years ending 31 December 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005; and the number of community guards with regard to each station in each year. [12600/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (30 Mar 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the existing services that are available for second level education for children with Asperger's on Dublin's northside; her plans for the further development of this service; the resources and supports available at a school (details supplied); and the potential for further development at this school. [12579/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (30 Mar 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has schemes through which a plan could be developed to take over a swimming pool which has been an enormous asset to the community, but in which the religious order which owns it wishes to divest its interest, with the possible participation in that plan of local swimming pool clubs, local schools and the local authority...

Written Answers — House Prices: House Prices (30 Mar 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 258: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his assessment of trends in the housing market. [12757/06]

Fiscal Policy. (30 Mar 2006)

Richard Bruton: On a point of order, I wish to raise the matter of the refusal and transfer of a priority question and a substitute question that I submitted. One question sought the Minister's view on trends in the housing market on which the Central Bank has commented widely, but that question was transferred to the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local government, which is not acceptable. The...