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Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (5 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of adults with an intellectual disability that are currently accessing day services in the Dublin area; the location of each of these services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39792/09]

Written Answers — Pre-school Services: Pre-school Services (5 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of the free pre-school year scheme; if she will provide an overview of the way this scheme is to operate; the number of pre-schools that are participating in the scheme; if she is confident that there will be a place for each eligible child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39793/09]

Written Answers — Cycle Facilities: Cycle Facilities (5 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Transport the status of plans for a new cycle path in Dublin city; if these plans will include works to provide cycle paths along the Grand Canal in the city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39799/09]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (5 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to upgrade Garda stations in Dublin city and around the country; if there is a budget in place for basic repair and upgrade works when they are deemed necessary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39790/09]

Written Answers — Garda Equipment: Garda Equipment (5 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is satisfied that each Garda station has sufficient basic IT equipment such as PCs and printers, for members to complete their daily administrative duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39791/09]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (5 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people on jobseekers benefit who have been referred to FÁS for interview to date in 2009; the age-profile of those being referred; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39794/09]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (5 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her views that some people being referred to FÁS by her Department are unlikely to upskill and find alternative employment due to their age or education to date; the way she plans to help these people; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39795/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (5 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people that are in receipt of the one parent family payment; the cost of this payment in 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009; the breakdown of the gender, age-profile and nationality of current recipients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39796/09]

Written Answers — Registration of Births: Registration of Births (5 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her views on the mandatory inclusion of fathers' names on birth certificates, which would assist in securing maintenance payments where necessary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39797/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (5 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of a school building project (details supplied) in Dublin 12 which was to undergo a re-tendering process; if he will expedite the construction of a new school building which has been promised since 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39798/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (4 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the Health Service Executive has to date failed to publish the report of the investigation into the death of a person (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the Minister of State with responsibility for children on 6 October 2009 informed a Joint Committee that the report would be published on...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (3 Nov 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 518: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 is not in receipt of an adequate home care package; if the health service will reassess their needs and ensure that they receive support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38621/09]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (20 Oct 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the immigration status of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 8; if he will clarify their entitlement to live and work here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37066/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Oct 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 432: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people in receipt of rent supplement; the amount this has cost in the years 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36917/09]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (20 Oct 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 474: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the person who is responsible for monitoring the standard of accommodation supplied under the rent supplement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36918/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Funding: Health Service Funding (14 Oct 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a project (details supplied) in Dublin 8; when this centre is due to open; the services which will be provided; the way it will be funded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36121/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (14 Oct 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 317: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of a school building project (details supplied) in Dublin 12; if he will expedite the building of classrooms and a sports hall, promised since 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36120/09]

National Asset Management Agency Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Oct 2009)

Catherine Byrne: I thank the Acting Chairman. During these difficult economic times, when people are finding themselves in situations they never imagined, such as being unemployed, fighting to keep their homes or struggling to survive on social welfare benefits, hope and optimism is what keeps everyone going. One hopes the Government will do everything in its power to help this country climb out of...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (13 Oct 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding putting in place a one-stop-shop to improve the provision of broadband infrastructure here; and the reason for the delay in setting up this new structure. [35546/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Oct 2009)

Catherine Byrne: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when funding will be approved for a service in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; her views on whether they are in need of a placement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35761/09]