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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (6 Nov 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason Leaving Certificate students sitting the honours maths paper in the Leaving Certificate in June 2013 are at unfair disadvantage as they are unable to source exam questions and material for the new revised project maths that is fully implemented for the 2013 Leaving Certificate honours maths paper and if he will expedite an answer. [48285/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (6 Nov 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the new curriculum for leaving certificate honours maths, project maths, keeps changing though students are expected to sit this paper in June 2013; the reason there seems to be no clarity on what is expected of the students. [48378/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Taxation (6 Nov 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the current financial pressures on many persons and families, if he will consider dropping the surcharge for paying motor tax for periods of less than 12 months or if any easy payment plan will be put in place. [47990/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Public Expenditure Allocation 2013: Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (25 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: How does the percentage reduction in the budget of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine compare with last year?

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (24 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on their application for carer's allowance; and if she will expedite an answer, [46601/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Management IT Systems: Discussion (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: I have a number of brief observations. How many farmers access the HerdPlus service each month or have done so in the recent past? Is an accurate figure available? Are there any issues with regard to competition in the sector? Is there a potential conflict of interest with other organisations providing similar services or is it a case of comparing apples and oranges? What is the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a child (details supplied) in County Carlow with special needs both physically and educationally will be entitled to school transport to another County Carlow School [45725/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the funding that was allocated to Inland Fisheries Ireland since 2010, on a national and regional basis. [45718/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the criteria used to decide the season closing date for inland fishing and the reason some rivers are shut down two weeks earlier than others. [45719/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the location at which Inland Fisheries are counting salmon stocks in the River Barrow; and the way these locations were selected. [45720/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Unfinished Housing Developments (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total number of unfinished housing estates in County Carlow; the progress made to date in all categories; the amount of money spent in County Carlow so far on unfinished estates and the outstanding money available to finish those still unfinished. [45721/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Education (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a City and Guilds qualifications in Child Care is not recognised in Ireland as a suitable qualification to work with children when it is in other EU countries. [45717/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Education (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a City and Guilds qualification Childcare Nursery Nurse is not recognised here as a suitable qualification to work with children when it is in other EU countries. [46350/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the funding that was allocated to Inland Fisheries Ireland since 2010, on a national and regional basis. [45718/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the criteria used to decide the season closing date for inland fishing and the reason some rivers are shut down two weeks earlier than others. [45719/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the location at which Inland Fisheries are counting salmon stocks in the River Barrow; and the way these locations were selected. [45720/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Unfinished Housing Developments (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total number of unfinished housing estates in County Carlow; the progress made to date in all categories; the amount of money spent in County Carlow so far on unfinished estates and the outstanding money available to finish those still unfinished. [45721/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Education (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a City and Guilds qualifications in Child Care is not recognised in Ireland as a suitable qualification to work with children when it is in other EU countries. [45717/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Education (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a City and Guilds qualification Childcare Nursery Nurse is not recognised here as a suitable qualification to work with children when it is in other EU countries. [46350/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (23 Oct 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the funding that was allocated to Inland Fisheries Ireland since 2010, on a national and regional basis. [45718/12]