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Written Answers — Health Service Strategy: Health Service Strategy (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 191: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of care assistants graduating from the health care assistants programme from 2003 to date. [22073/05]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 224: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the total cost, number and nature of legal services sought by her Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22414/05]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 234: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the total cost, number and nature of reports, consultancies or other advisory or public relations commissions awarded by her Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in 2005 to persons other than established civil servants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22470/05]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 275: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if persons who hold a medical card do not have to pay the health levy; if this concession applies equally to those who become eligible automatically on age grounds at 70 years as well as to those who qualify on a means test; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22813/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of introducing an intermediary tax rate at 30% applied to an income tranche single of €5,000, €10,000 and €15,000 respectively with corresponding concessions for married earners. [22080/05]

Written Answers — Endowment Policies: Endowment Policies (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the complaint by many consumers that they were missold endowment policies; his views on the feature of the financial ombudsman whereby a case cannot be taken if the conduct occurred more than six years before the complaint was made and on the fact that this will exclude complaints regarding such misselling. [22106/05]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Finance the total cost, number and nature of legal services sought by his Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22415/05]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Finance the impact of the new EU savings directive for declaration and payment of tax; if the Revenue Commissioners have provided a guide on the new requirements for financial institutions and other persons affected; if he is satisfied that peoples' attention has been drawn to the new obligations. [22446/05]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 312: To ask the Minister for Finance the total cost, number and nature of reports, consultancies or other advisory or public relations commissions awarded by his Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in 2005 to persons other than established civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22471/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 331: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of taxpayers expected to be paying at the higher rate in 2005; the percentage this represents; if these estimates differ from the budget estimate; the equivalent figures for 1997, 1998, and 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22848/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 343: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the total cost, number and nature of legal services sought by his Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22416/05]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 345: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the total cost, number and nature of reports, consultancies or other advisory or public relations commissions awarded by his Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in 2005 to persons other than established civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22472/05]

Written Answers — Energy Consumption: Energy Consumption (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the total oil use here in each of the past five years, distinguishing use by the key find user segments; and the way in which this compares with 1990. [22567/05]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 349: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the distribution of electricity generation by fuel source over the past five years; and the way in which this compares with 1990. [22568/05]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the key energy commodity prices, which he monitors in terms of energy cost planning; and the way in which they have moved over the past five years. [22569/05]

Written Answers — Legal Services: Legal Services (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 359: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the total cost, number and nature of legal services sought by his Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22417/05]

Written Answers — Legal Services: Legal Services (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 360: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the total cost, number and nature of reports, consultancies or other advisory or public relations commissions awarded by his Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in 2005 to persons other than established civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22473/05]

Written Answers — Legal Services: Legal Services (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the total cost, number and nature of legal services sought by his Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22418/05]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the total cost, number and nature of reports, consultancies or other advisory or public relations commissions awarded by his Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in 2005 to persons other than established civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22474/05]

Written Answers — Legal Services: Legal Services (28 Jun 2005)

Richard Bruton: Question 417: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total cost, number and nature of legal services sought by his Department from 1998 to 2004 and to date in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22419/05]