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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (4 Jun 2008)

John Deasy: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the living alone allowance was last increased; the amount of the payment now; if it has been raised in line with inflation since the date of the last increase; if she will undertake to increase same to at least compensate for inflation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21823/08]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (4 Jun 2008)

John Deasy: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Defence the name of the company which is contracted by his Department to transport the Irish Army's equipment from Cameroon to the EUFOR Base in Chad; and when the contract arrangements were finalised and signed. [22042/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (29 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of payments issued under the remote area grant in each county in each of the past five years and the amount paid in each case; his views on whether people who have to avail of this school transport should be put under financial pressure because his Department no longer wish to pay the money until the end of the school...

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (27 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to amend the Adoption Act 1952, to allow for the adoption of a child by a surviving parent and his or her new spouse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20652/08]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (27 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of breaches of food labelling and traceability regulations detected in the food processing, retailing and catering sectors since 1 January 2005; the number of prosecutions undertaken as a result of such breaches; the number of convictions secured; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20764/08]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (27 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the measures he proposes to ensure the enforcement of food labelling and traceability regulations in the food processing, retailing and catering sectors; his views on whether the failure to carry out such enforcement undermines the stringent traceability regime implemented by the farming sector; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Bench Warrants: Bench Warrants (27 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this Deputy has been requesting information by way of parliamentary question regarding the number of outstanding bench warrants in each Garda division and in each Garda district of the Waterford and Kilkenny Division since March 2006; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (27 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 481: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will extend the brown and silver eel fishing season from 1 June to 30 August to 30 September, to allow fishermen in the south east who use baited pots and are subject to tides and who cannot fish until 15 June when they have their bait to have a viable eel fishing season; if he has had discussions in...

Prison Building Programme: Motion (27 May 2008)

John Deasy: I will speak about the judicial process by which individuals end up in places such as Mountjoy and, possibly, Thornton Hall. I will speak specifically about mandatory sentences for the possession and sale of certain amounts of drugs and the impact the most recent Criminal Justice Act 2007 has had and how it is viewed by the Judiciary. I have corresponded extensively with the Department of...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (22 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in payment of the out of area school transport grant for a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; if he will ensure that payment issues to those in receipt of this payment at the end of each term as is the case at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20255/08]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (20 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide funding for works to prevent annual flooding of the main Tramore to Waterford road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19702/08]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (20 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects construction of a new headquarters for Ordnance Survey Ireland in Dungarvan, County Waterford to be completed; when the OSI plans to take occupation of the new headquarters building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19704/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (20 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 581: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of people on housing waiting lists in each local authority area in each of the years 1998 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19701/08]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (20 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 594: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of public servants from outside Ordnance Survey Ireland who have applied to join OSI in Dungarvan, County Waterford; the number of those who are administrative staff; the number who are technical; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19703/08]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (20 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 595: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of administrative staff of Ordnance Survey Ireland who have applied to transfer to Dungarvan, County Waterford; the percentage of the total OSI administrative staff this represents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19705/08]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (20 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 596: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of technical staff of Ordnance Survey Ireland who have applied to transfer to Dungarvan, County Waterford; the percentage of the total OSI technical staff this represents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19706/08]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (14 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of job losses in Waterford City and County in each of the years 2004 to 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18805/08]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (14 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary school pupils attending schools in each county council and city council area; the number of pupils in each of those areas who are in classes of 30 or over; the number of pupils in each of those areas who are in classes of 25 to 29; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18804/08]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (14 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of warrants that are outstanding in each Garda division; if he will break down the total outstanding warrants for each division into bench warrants, committal warrants and penal warrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18807/08]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (14 May 2008)

John Deasy: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of warrants that are outstanding in each Garda district of the Waterford/Kilkenny division; if he will break down the total outstanding warrants for each district into bench warrants, committal warrants and penal warrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18808/08]