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Community Development. (4 Mar 2009)

Jack Wall: This is a vital ingredient in restoring community life. In many areas there are buildings of historical value as well as of community value. These need grant assistance to create community activities in the area. In my area we are trying to organise a number of artists to use an old school building as a studio. There is the Tanyard in Ballitore, for which we are seeking funding. How many...

Community Development. (4 Mar 2009)

Jack Wall: We must obviously make choices but we must also look after communities. In dealing with drugs and everything else, we must create the image of communities working together. These are ideal opportunities in that respect. There should be a quick assessment of the 180 projects. Much lottery funding has not been drawn down and there is no lottery funding this year. Something should be done...

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (3 Mar 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the way he is encouraging closer co-operation between departmental agencies in promoting the image of Ireland abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8534/09]

Written Answers — National Stadium: National Stadium (3 Mar 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount of money spent on the Abbotstown national stadium project since its first inception in 1999; his views on whether this project was value for money in view of the fact that ten years later there is no stadium in the area, nor will there be for the foreseeable future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8516/09]

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (3 Mar 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 94: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the mechanism available to a person or persons seeking a visit by his Department's inspectorate to ensure that the proper employment regulations are applied in regard to their employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8278/09]

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

Jack Wall: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views in relation to correspondence (details supplied); her plans to rectify the problems; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8718/09]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (3 Mar 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 336: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when local authorities will be notified as to the amount of funding that each local authority is to receive in regard to the mobility aid grants, older persons grant and older persons mobility grant for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9297/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (26 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 606 and 607 of 17 December 2008, the sums of money spent on hotel accommodation by his Department and each State agency under the aegis of his Department for each of the years 2004 to 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7912/09]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (26 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 603 and 604 of 17 December 2008, the results of the survey of the 66 local authorities and vocational educational committees in respect of the status of applications for higher education grants; the figures for the recoupments made in respect of the 2008/09 academic year in relation to the...

Written Answers — Inter-Country Adoptions: Inter-Country Adoptions (26 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views in relation to a submission (details supplied); when a decision is due in regard to the proposed agreement; the plans in place in relation to the closure of the present agreement on 1 May 2009 to address the position of applicants who have commenced applications prior to that date; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Registration of Title: Registration of Title (26 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive confirmation as to the registration of their property; the problems attached to such registration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8074/09]

Written Answers — Civil Registration Act: Civil Registration Act (26 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position of a stated judgement (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8152/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (26 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views in relation to a submission (details supplied); if the appeal as stated has been dealt with; if not, when this will occur; when the staffing query as stated will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8151/09]

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (25 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has plans to facilitate the transfer of, or otherwise recruit serving police officers from the London Metropolitan Police to An Garda Síochána; if he has plans to encourage members of the Garda Reserve to join the full-time force; if he will raise the upper age limit for recruitment to An Garda Síochána; and if...

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (25 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the statement made by the head of the Garda Inspectorate, Kathleen O'Toole, that the Garda could identify newly emerging crime trends earlier and respond faster if better technology was made available to it; if he has discussed with Ms O'Toole the needs of the Garda in this area; and if...

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (25 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 119: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of offices the Industrial Development Authority has leased or operates from in the Kildare area; if there are none, the base from which Kildare is served; her plans to locate further or new offices in the Kildare area in view of the fact that the unemployment figures for Kildare are so high and...

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (25 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of community alert schemes in County Kildare; if the number has increased over the past number of years; the amount of support that is available from his Department to establish a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2594/09]

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (25 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of community alert schemes here; if the number has increased in recent years; the amount of support that is available from his Department to establish a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2593/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if an application for funding was received from Meath County Council under the community graffiti reduction programme 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2584/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Feb 2009)

Jack Wall: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amounts and recipients of grants under the community graffiti reduction programme 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2582/09]