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Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (9 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools that will lose a teacher as a result of the new staffing schedule in 2007/2008; and the number that will lose a teacher if no improvements are made to the class sizes in 2008/2009. [27932/08]

Written Answers — Institutes of Technology: Institutes of Technology (9 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 289: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding an estate (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if his Department is closer to having functions of Tipperary Institute of Technology based there; and if he will make a statement on this development for Clonmel and surrounding areas. [28043/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (9 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the rationalisation of boundaries of Garda districts is taking place; the expected expenditure for such a change; if this expenditure has had a cost-benefit analysis completed; if these boundary changes will impact on south Tipperary; and if they do impact on south Tipperary, the way in which they do. [27880/08]

Written Answers — Drugs Related Crime: Drugs Related Crime (9 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures planned for tackling drugs criminality in Clonmel, Cashel, Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary, and Cahir in view of the considerable increases in drug related crime in these areas; the additional staff that have been drafted in to deal with this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27881/08]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (9 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a youth café or drop-in centre has been planned for Clonmel as part of the Garda Youth Diversion Programme in view of the fact that there are few facilities for young people in the area. [27882/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (9 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 343: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the pilot project involving purchase of Cluaid and Respond housing will be rolled out; his views on the geographical area that would be suitable for the pilot scheme; if he will give consideration to areas of south Tipperary which are RAPID and LEADER areas and would find such a pilot scheme needful;...

National Development Plan: Motion (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: You are not without influence though, a Cheann Comhairle.

National Development Plan: Motion (Resumed) (9 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Before I discuss what must remain of central importance in our spending, I must reiterate that a strong and competitive economy is the key. We need to cut Government waste, get the most from value for money programmes and expand the reviews of quangos. Fine Gael has advocated such an approach for a long time. Every euro counts in shops today, and we need every euro to count in Government....

Written Answers — Civilianisation Programme: Civilianisation Programme (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of civilian personnel currently employed by An Garda Síochána; if he is satisfied with the progress of civilianisation within the organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27167/08]

Written Answers — Licensing Laws: Licensing Laws (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on sequential closing of premises selling alcohol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27166/08]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he has taken to ensure a visitor centre for the Rock of Cashel gets built from the Office of Public Works; if a plan for the Rock of Cashel as one of the biggest tourist attractions here has been drawn up; if he will publish such a plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26843/08]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps taken by the Office of Public Works to progress a visitor centre for the Rock of Cashel to planning stage; the stage at which the project currently stands; the reason for the delays currently experienced; the proposed budget for such a project; and the expected date for the work to begin. [26838/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Finance the policy behind the business expansion scheme; the amount generated on this scheme every year since it was created; and the amount managing this scheme costs annually. [26905/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has rolled out the new performance management and development system within the public service; the expected benefits of such a system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26925/08]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works have a conservation plan for the Hore Abbey in Cashel as a Cistercian monastery central to the heritage of the town; when such a plan will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26844/08]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has a conservation plan for the Kilcooley Abbey in County Tipperary; when such a plan will be published; the action that should be undertaken for this heritage site to be adequately preserved if no such plan exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26861/08]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has a conservation plan for the Cahir Abbey in County Tipperary; when such a plan will be published; the action that should be undertaken for this heritage site to be adequately preserved if no such plan exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26864/08]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has a conservation plan for the Cashel Dominican Friary in Cashel, County Tipperary; when such a plan will be published; the action that should be undertaken for this heritage site to be adequately preserved if no such plan exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26868/08]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has plans to have renovation work undertaken at Ormonde Castle in County Tipperary; if a recent review of the building and its conservation needs has been drawn up; when such a plan will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26851/08]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (8 Jul 2008)

Tom Hayes: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has plans for renovation work for Cahir Castle in County Tipperary; if a recent review of the building and its conservation needs has been drawn up; when such a plan will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26852/08]