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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that his Department is the owner of a property bounded by properties (details supplied); if he will outline his Department's plans for this site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40377/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the current planning permission for a school (details supplied) has now expired; the plans he has to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40378/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Bodies Expenditure (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline if it is still the intention of his Department to merge the Forensic Science Laboratory into the State Laboratory; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40197/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme Applications (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if it is correct that a pension fund is deemed as income in a means assessment for farm assist in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the fact that this person will not derive any income from the pension fund for a number of years. [40055/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way relatives of those who fought in the GPO during the 1916 Easter Rising can receive invitations to the annual commemoration; the structures being put in place to ensure that they are involved in the centenary celebrations in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40145/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the inspection regime for newly established creches; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40062/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: National Lottery Funding Applications (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the progress being made regarding applications for funding under the 2012 National Lottery funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40144/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Supply (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties that pharmacists are having in the procurement of cymbalta capsules which help stabilise individuals suffering from depressive illnesses; the actions he or the Health Service Executive will take to alleviate this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40123/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority Staff (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the numbers currently employed as staff with the Roads Safety Authority both on the administrative and non-administrative sections of the authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40057/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority Staff (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the policy of the Roads Safety Authority in respects of re-hiring retired testers; the numbers currently being re-hired by the authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40058/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority Staff (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that was paid in compensation to Roads Safety Authority testers in respect of OUTS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40059/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the process for the establishment of test centres as local training headquarters; the number of these headquarters that now exist; his plans for the establishment of new headquarters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40060/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of money spent by the Roads Safety Authority on the bike to bike testing scheme; the number of bikes purchased for this test; the nuimber of tests that have taken place since the test was introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40061/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of recommendations of the Taxi Review Group report that have been implemented; his plans to implement the outstanding proposals; if he will clarify in his reply whether signage on the side of taxi vehicles will be implemented and if this signage will permanent or if drivers will be able to remove it from their vehicles at the end...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (25 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects construction work to begin on the replacement of a level crossing (details supplied) in Dublin 7. [40168/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Bill 2012: Discussion (Resumed) (20 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: I now have a sense of panic because the first two of my three questions were answered by Deputy McGrath and my third question was put by Deputy Mathews.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Bill 2012: Discussion (Resumed) (20 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: I wish I had indicated earlier but I am not a member of the committee and the Chairman may not have allowed me speak.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Bill 2012: Discussion (Resumed) (20 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: In that case I will innovate quickly and ask Mr. Gunning two different questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Bill 2012: Discussion (Resumed) (20 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: First, what impact does he believe the implementation of a proposal like this one would have on the operation of the credit union movement? Will it be neutral, beneficial or negative from the point of view of the credit union movement? My second question follows up on a point made by Deputy Humphreys. Given the different nature of the credit union movement from, say, the banking system,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Bill 2012: Discussion (Resumed) (20 Sep 2012)

Paschal Donohoe: I thank Ms Motherway for her presentation. I have two questions in respect of her oral submission. The first of these relates to the analysis she put forward to the effect that a solvency problem could be triggered by a liquidity issue as a result of the high concentration of the deposit base within a particular group of depositors. I am unclear as to what Ms Motherway believes should be...