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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (29 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm that a new secondary school will open in the Carpenterstown-Luttrellstown area of Dublin 15 in September 2009; if this school is to be named Luttrellstown community college; if it is to be run by the vocational education committee; if it is first to be housed in temporary accommodation or if he expects permanent...

Order of Business (29 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Will the Minister for Finance make a statement in the House with regard to the changes in the credit institutions (financial support) scheme, which has been posted on the Department's website?

Order of Business (29 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: There was an extraordinary event on Friday in which an insurance company and persons connected with it were fined significant amounts of money.

Order of Business (29 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Will the Minister come to the House to make a statement on this?

Order of Business (29 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Not since Robert Maxwell have we had an event such as this in an insurance company——

Order of Business (29 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: ——in this or the neighbouring jurisdiction. Will the Minister make a statement in the House?

Order of Business (29 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Will the Minister come to the House and make a statement about this extraordinary state of affairs?

Leaders' Questions (29 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Where are the members of the Green Party?

Regional Fisheries Boards. (29 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the annual accounts of the regional fisheries boards in respect of 2007 and 2008 have been laid before the Houses of the Oireachtas; if not, the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37146/08]

Written Answers — Social Housing: Social Housing (23 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 34: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the proportion of the price paid under the incremental purchase arrangements will be the same for all applicants in a particular scheme at a particular time or if it will be based on the particular financial circumstances of each applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36393/08]

Written Answers — Social Housing: Social Housing (23 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 41: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the assessment guidelines under the incremental purchase scheme; and the maximum and minimum income for single and joint households and the maximum and minimum percentage of the purchase price to be furnished by the household in each case. [36394/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (23 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Question 185: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the source of targets and the source of information (details supplied); the type of accommodation to which the 300 households were moved in 2007; the type of accommodation to which the 200 households in 2008 have been moved; the support services being provided to these 300 households at present; and if he...

Order of Business (23 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Many taxes, such as capital taxes, are indexed in line with those increases.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: And when.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: What will be the name of the Bill?

Order of Business (23 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: It is important. Some 15,000 people marched to Leinster House yesterday.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: I repeat my question of yesterday to the Tánaiste. When will the Christmas bonus be paid to pensioners? It is not guaranteed in legislation. Will provision be made in the Social Welfare Bill for the payment of the bonus?

Order of Business (23 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: Second, when will the Finance Bill be published? It is a complex item of legislation. As a result of the budget being brought forward, we will have little time to study it. As usual, it will probably contain nuggets for Fianna Fáil's friends in the development community.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: I have a third question. What is the situation in regard to the Money Advice and Budgeting Service, MABS, and the provision for corporate social responsibility in the banking scheme? People are losing their jobs and have nowhere to go for advice on their mortgages.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2008)

Joan Burton: The Tánaiste spoke to the bankers yesterday morning but she had nothing to say to people in danger of losing their homes. The Irish Banking Federation was made responsible for the scheme. People have nowhere to go for advice and assistance.