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- Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 276: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the terms of reference, functions and purpose of the National Committee For Development Education; if the agency is still operational; the reason these functions cannot be carried out by his Department; the benefits to the Irish taxpayer gained from the work of the agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35028/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 277: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the terms of reference, functions and purpose of the Ireland-United States Commission for Educational Exchange, the Hunger Task Force and the National Committee for Development Education; if the agencies are still operational; the reason these functions can not be carried out by his Department; the benefits to the tax payer here gained...
- Written Answers — Departmental Records: Departmental Records (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department maintain a record of visits by him to the headquarters of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35543/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department, or its agencies has paid in advance for works or services that will not be completed before the end of the 2007 financial year; the reasons for doing so; the amount of the payments; the recipients and the nature of the works or services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34883/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the terms of reference, functions and purpose of the An Foras Ãiseanna Saothair, the National Competitiveness Council, the Personal Injuries Assessment Board, the National Standards Authority of Ireland and 35 city and county enterprise boards; if the agencies are still operational; the reason these functions can not be...
- Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the percentage of people who complete community employment schemes who subsequently go onto full-time employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35524/07]
- Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 294: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the portion of the FÃS budget allocated to community employment schemes for the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35525/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Records: Departmental Records (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department maintain a record of visits by him to the headquarters of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35540/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 298: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his Department, or its agencies has paid in advance for works or services that will not be completed before the end of the 2007 financial year; the reasons for doing so; the amount of the payments; the recipients and the nature of the works or services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34878/07]
- Written Answers — Campus and Stadium Ireland: Campus and Stadium Ireland (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when he will lodge a planning application for phase one of Sports Campus Ireland as described in their development control plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34941/07]
- Written Answers — Culture Ireland: Culture Ireland (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 300: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the terms of reference, functions and purpose of Culture Ireland; if the agency is still operational; the reason these functions cannot be carried out by his Department; the benefits to the Irish taxpayer gained from the work of the agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35023/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Records: Departmental Records (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his Department maintain a record of visits by him to the headquarters of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35536/07]
- Written Answers — Pensions Ombudsman: Pensions Ombudsman (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 320: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the terms of reference, functions and purpose of the Family Support Agency and the Office of the Pensions Ombudsman; if the agencies are still operational; the reason these functions cannot be carried out by his Department; the benefits to the Irish tax-payer gained from the work of the agencies; and if he will make a statement...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 327: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason the back to school allowance is paid in respect of children under the age of four; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35533/07]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 328: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will request the assistance of the Revenue Commissioners in identifying low paid families who would potentially be eligible for the family income supplement, but do not currently pay it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35534/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Records: Departmental Records (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his Department maintain a record of visits by him to the headquarters of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35546/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his Department, or its agencies has paid in advance for works or services that will not be completed before the end of the 2007 financial year; the reasons for doing so; the amount of the payments; the recipients and the nature of the works or services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34880/07]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount of money that has been granted to a group (details supplied) since its establishment; the benefit to taxpayers of the group's work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35034/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Records: Departmental Records (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 344: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his Department maintain a record of visits by him to the headquarters of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35538/07]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (18 Dec 2007)
Leo Varadkar: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if her Department, or its agencies, has paid in advance for works or services that will not be completed before the end of the 2007 financial year; the reasons for doing so; the amount of the payments; the recipients and the nature of the works or services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34877/07]