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Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (6 May 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 578: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views in respect of a submission (details supplied); the mechanism available to the parents of the child to address the recommendations made in the child's confidential psychological report; if there is funding available from the grants schemes within his Department or from another State agency to address the concerns raised;...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (6 May 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 593: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason funding has been taken from a special needs school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if research was carried out to determine the effects of such a reduction of funding; if so, the person by whom it was carried out; if an alternative means is to be determined to overcome this financial shortfall; and if he will make a...

Reserve Defence Force. (6 May 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason he is not proceeding with plans to allow members of the Reserve Defence Force to serve overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17773/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the community welfare service are in some cases requiring fathers who are paying maintenance to go back to the courts to have their maintenance payments reduced before they assess their need under supplementary welfare allowance provisions. [16980/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress in reviewing mortgage interest supplement; and her plans to amend this scheme and allow more people to qualify. [16986/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reductions in funding to community and voluntary organisations that will follow from the decisions of the Supplementary Budget of 7 April 2009 to cut the Estimate for his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16722/09]

Written Answers — Leader Programmes: Leader Programmes (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position regarding the Leader programmes; if the various groups are in a position to allocate funds for 2009; and if funds have been allocated to date under the programme. [16724/09]

Criminal Justice (Surveillance) Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Is that agreed? Agreed.

National Drugs Strategy. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: I refer to the addition of alcohol to the overall scheme. Will the submissions made form the basis of that or will a new process be undertaken? Where stands the Licensed Vintners Association, which seems to be under so much pressure? Will it have representatives on the group which will review this? Now that we recognise this is a huge problem, what will we be able to do to offer...

Community Development. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the concern expressed by community groups and representative groups for the elderly at the decision to terminate the scheme of community support for older people, which provided assistance for the installation of personal monitored alarms and items of home security; his views on...

Community Development. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: And rightly so.

Community Development. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: It is an absolute disgrace that this has happened. I do not blame the Minister of State, I blame the man sitting beside him. It is a total lack of recognition of the value of this scheme. What does one say to the Clontarf Active Retirement Association who held a meeting and 50 people turned up? Does one say, "Hold on, there are too many of ye, we cannot give ye all money, we will give it...

Community Development. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: It is an absolute and total waste.

Community Development. (29 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: The reason there were more applications is that the groups around the country made the senior citizens aware of it. There are not people who are not senior citizens applying for the scheme. The Ministers should cop themselves on and not use the line that there are too many applications. Did anybody ever hear such a stupid idea that there are too many applications when every one of them...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (28 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the funding provided by the Exchequer to Comhaltas Ceoltóri Éireann; if this is the only funding given to support Irish culture by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16354/09]

Written Answers — Olympic Games: Olympic Games (28 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on requests to establish a committee to oversee preparation for the London Olympic and Paralympic Games 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16366/09]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (28 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 130: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position of a person on a work permit when the employer can no longer continue trading; if the person can seek a new employment; the State entitlements to which they are entitled; if the person can remain in this State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16643/09]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (28 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is due a tax rebate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16579/09]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (28 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the grants available through her Department for assisting with the running of a community facility (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16267/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (28 Apr 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive a date for admission to St. Vincent's Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16205/09]