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Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (7 Dec 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the amounts paid to Laois County Council in 2004 in respect of water rates for the Department's offices in Portlaoise. [38350/05]

Written Answers — Violence Against Women: Violence Against Women (7 Dec 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the Government plans to conduct large-scale public awareness and educational programmes highlighting violence against women and carry out training for public officials, the Judiciary and other professionals who deal with this issue during the course of their work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38354/05]

Written Answers — Violence Against Women: Violence Against Women (7 Dec 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to review the civil and criminal justice system to ensure that it prevents and punishes persons found guilty of violence against women in a manner that is sensitive and responsive to the needs of women and children as both victims and witnesses of crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38355/05]

Written Answers — Child Abuse: Child Abuse (7 Dec 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when policies will be introduced for schools on disclosure and appropriate referral where children have experienced violence in the family and when it becomes apparent in the schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38351/05]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (7 Dec 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when her Department will introduce meaningful sex, relationship, gender and gender-based components into mainstream education programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38352/05]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (6 Dec 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 378: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a person (details supplied) in County Laois will receive his long-term residency permit or citizenship. [37768/05]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (6 Dec 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 523: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress to date in 2005 in processing the application from Laois County Council to his Department for funding for road safety improvement measures for the junction of the Portlaoise to Timahoe road and the Stradbally to Ballyroan road (details supplied) in view of the fact that the National Roads...

Hospital Services. (6 Dec 2005)

Seán Fleming: I want to put the case for a CT scanner in the Portlaoise General Hospital, also known as the Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise. Has funding been provided in the 2006 Estimates for such a scanner? Recently, Estimates providing for record levels of funding have been approved by this House. I specifically direct my questions to the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children so they will...

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (23 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 259: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the year in which registration fees for landlords in respect of private rented residential properties were introduced; the legislation which covers this issue; the reason these fees were introduced; the powers of local authorities to collect these fees; if this work can be contracted out; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 245: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount of funding provided to an organisation (details supplied) from funds voted to her Department in 2005; the funding level which will be made available to this organisation in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35324/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Payments: Local Authority Payments (22 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 462: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the payments to Laois County Council in 2004 for the operation of Control of Horses Act 1996 and the neighbourwood scheme. [35318/05]

Written Answers — School Milk Scheme: School Milk Scheme (22 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the amount of money paid to each local authority in 2004 by her Department in respect of the operation of the school milk scheme and the number of schools in each local authority to participate in this scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35323/05]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (22 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 488: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number and location of Garda stations throughout County Laois that are open on a full-time basis, on a part-time basis and if so the extent of same; the number closed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35319/05]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (22 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 489: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí of all ranks and the number of patrol cars available to or operating out of the Garda stations in County Laois on a station basis; if this service is adequate having regard to the crime and demographic trends; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35325/05]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (22 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 579: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the payments to Laois County Council in 2004 for the supply of water. [35318/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (22 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 588: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of funding allocated to Laois County Council in 2004 and 2005 for the disabled persons grant; the amount drawn down by Laois County Council in 2004 and to date in 2005; the amount expected to be drawn down in the remainder of 2005; the amount provided by Laois County Council from its own funds to...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (22 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 589: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the spending by his Department on non-national roads in County Laois in the years 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004; the reason the payments for 2003 were less than 2002 and the payments in 2004 were less than 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35322/05]

Written Answers — Development Levies: Development Levies (22 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: Question 590: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the guidelines that may have been issued to local authorities in respect of the use of development levies collected by the local authorities; the accounting procedures for same and the disclosure requirements, in relation to the spending of these funds, on a regular or annual basis to members of the local...

Housing Policy: Statements (Resumed). (16 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to speak in this debate on housing. The Deputies opposite must be living on a different planet because there is no housing crisis where I live in County Laois. I was stunned to hear them talk about a housing crisis. In the past ten years alone, 500,000 new houses have been built. New house completions for last year and this year are in the order of 77,000. It beggars...

Housing Policy: Statements (Resumed). (16 Nov 2005)

Seán Fleming: ——relative to the size of the country. I will deal shortly with the point raised by the Deputy and where the responsibility and blame lies for not delivering on social housing. Every year for the past five years I have heard the so-called experts say that the housing output will have to drop, that we have reached saturation point, that demand has been exceeded and that there will be a...