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Written Answers — School Placement: School Placement (17 Jun 2008)

James Bannon: Question 726: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a child (details supplied) in County Longford who has cerebral palsy and is confined to a wheelchair has been denied a place in a national school on the grounds that it has no room or facilities for a wheelchair; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23248/08]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (17 Jun 2008)

James Bannon: Question 793: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the compliment of Gardaí in the town of Moate, County Westmeath, which has seen a 22% increase in population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22695/08]

Written Answers — Turbary Rights: Turbary Rights (17 Jun 2008)

James Bannon: Question 888: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath is not entitled to cut turf on their bog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22692/08]

Order of Business (17 Jun 2008)

James Bannon: In light of the fact that the Intoxicating Liquor Bill 2008 is scheduled for debate here tomorrow, when can we expect the sale of alcohol Bill to come before the House? That important legislation is relevant to this discussion, so when will it be published?

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (17 Jun 2008)

James Bannon: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the threat to those among us at the mercy of a system that is failing to meet their needs, that is, the homeless. They are the victims today of Government spin, which sees the announcement of new measures for them to access essential shelter, but without the financial input to make...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (4 Jun 2008)

James Bannon: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Finance if he foresees any threat to the Irish corporation tax regime; and his plans to mitigate the possible effects. [21857/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (4 Jun 2008)

James Bannon: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on sharing general tax revenue with local authorities. [21858/08]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (4 Jun 2008)

James Bannon: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford who is paralysed on one side due to a stroke in teenage years has had a mobility allowance withdrawn as the health and financial profile of this person is unaltered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21744/08]

Written Answers — Designated Areas: Designated Areas (4 Jun 2008)

James Bannon: Question 290: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when he will extend the RAPID areas within Athlone to include estates (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21745/08]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (29 May 2008)

James Bannon: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the community group projects that have received funding in Longford and Westmeath under the rural development programme since CLÁR was established with particular reference to the funding provided for each individual project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21576/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (29 May 2008)

James Bannon: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the single farm payment 2007 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21577/08]

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (29 May 2008)

James Bannon: Question 179: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason many elderly people are getting back replies from their respective local authorities stating that they do not qualify or are covered under the housing adaption-mobility aid grant schemes and schemes of housing aid for older people; and if he will investigate this matter county by county; and if he...

Written Answers — Heritage Officers: Heritage Officers (29 May 2008)

James Bannon: Question 180: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the roll out of heritage officers or the appointment of heritage officers for each local authority will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21578/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (29 May 2008)

James Bannon: Question 181: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the overdue remedial works scheme for the regeneration of an estate (details supplied) in County Westmeath which had its first public consultation in 2002 and a date of 2003 for completion of the pilot scheme is expected to commence and be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21579/08]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (29 May 2008)

James Bannon: Question 182: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the proposed development at Newtownforbes, County Longford which does not satisfy the aims of the Newtownforbes local area plan for 2006 to 2012 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21580/08]

Written Answers — Juvenile Offenders: Juvenile Offenders (28 May 2008)

James Bannon: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans for juvenile detention centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21161/08]

Written Answers — Inquiries into Garda Activities: Inquiries into Garda Activities (28 May 2008)

James Bannon: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the measures he proposes to take following the recent publication of the Morris report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21160/08]

Constituency Commission Report: Statements (28 May 2008)

James Bannon: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important matter and confess to a certain amount of puzzlement, in line with that experienced by the King of Siam, on different issues in relation to the Taoiseach's position vis-À-vis the Constituency Commission. Does Government common sense, if that is not a contradiction in terms, cross over from the role of Tánaiste to that of Taoiseach?...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (28 May 2008)

James Bannon: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the threat to the rights of citizenship posed by the discrimination against more than 12% of the adult population in the last two years, with one fifth of the disabled, 23% of lone parents, one quarter of non-nationals and 29% of the unemployed experiencing some form of prejudice,...

Order of Business. (28 May 2008)

James Bannon: In light of the appalling crime levels afflicting this country on a daily basis and the horrific circumstances surrounding our elderly people and what they must endure in society, when can we expect the publication of and debate on the crimes Bill? This Bill is long overdue and we urgently need it because many elderly people are living in fear across the country and are being attacked on a...