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Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 538: To ask the Minister for Finance the limit for exemption from stamp duty tax payable on mortgages; the last time this limit was increased; the stamp duty rates on mortgages; if there are proposals to change these rates; the annual cost to the exchequer of abolishing this tax on mortgages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1494/07]

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 590: To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department will be monitoring the implementation of the Consumer Protection Code published by the Financial Regulator when it comes into force in 2007, which will prohibit practices such as automatic and unsolicited increases in the credit limit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2891/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Charges: Hospital Charges (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 631: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation in relation to a disability payment received by an in-patient in a care centre and relating to Health Regulations 2005 S.I. No. 276; if this disability payment goes towards the cost of the residential care; if so, the percentage of the payment left to the person; when this new arrangement came into effect; and if she...

Written Answers — Care of the Elderly: Care of the Elderly (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 690: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the new arrangements announced under the package of care for the elderly on 11 December 2006 will come into force; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1283/07]

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1125: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the lack of competition in the credit card market as highlighted in the Herfindahl Hirschmann Index, which showed that the market here was uncompetitive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2886/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1286: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position in relation to balancing funding for a group (details supplied) in Dublin 15, which is currently seeking to start the building of a long promised community and family resource facility; if he is in a position to provide the shortfall in funding which has emerged; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Benchmarking Awards: Benchmarking Awards (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1302: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the grades that were given increases under the benchmarking scheme in a semi-State company (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the reports that some workers at lower grades have not received satisfactory increases under the benchmarking programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43921/06]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1534: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in relation to the proposed permanent site for schools (details supplied) in Dublin 15, the acquisition of the site has been finalised; the size of the site; the cost of acquiring the site; the number of pupils to be catered for in each of the schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1487/07]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1535: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a school site (details supplied) is grossly overcrowded; if this site is to be significantly extended; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1488/07]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1536: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the exact location of each site in relation to each of the proposed new primary schools announced for Dublin 15 including the Tyrellstown site; the total size of each site; the cost of acquiring each site; the number of pupils that will be catered for by each school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1489/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1459: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the new post primary school for Phibblestown will start; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1147/07]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1478: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average class size at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1223/07]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1479: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average class size at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1224/07]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1480: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average class size at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1225/07]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1481: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average class size at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1226/07]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1482: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average class size at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1227/07]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1483: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average class size at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1228/07]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1484: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average class size at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1229/07]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1485: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average class size at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1230/07]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (31 Jan 2007)

Joan Burton: Question 1486: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average class size at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1231/07]