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Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (30 Jan 2008)

Bobby Aylward: Question 748: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will refer to the disregard of earnings from employment of €200 per week when assessing means for non-contributory State pensions; if he will include persons who are in receipt of small pensions from their previous employers in this category where this is their only source of income; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (30 Jan 2008)

Bobby Aylward: Question 882: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when approval for grant aid under the farm improvement scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [2448/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (30 Jan 2008)

Bobby Aylward: Question 939: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will arrange for the report to be made available from the technical team in her Department to allow a school project (details supplied) in County Kilkenny to proceed to the design stage under the major capital scheme stage in view of the rapid growth of population in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (30 Jan 2008)

Bobby Aylward: Question 999: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding Parliamentary Question No. 716 of 11 December 2007 regarding increased resource hours for a pupil (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and the reason for the delay in a meeting being arranged with the child's parents as promised in the reply. [1750/08]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (12 Dec 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will make contact with the Chief State Solicitor's Office to process an application to waiver the State's claim under section 73 of the Succession Act 1965 for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo, where the applicant has been informed by the Property Registration Authority that their application will be abandoned within...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (11 Dec 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will accept the recommendations of the IFA to have EU compensation to former beet growers calculated as capital rather than income for tax purposes as it is not a capital disposal and should not be liable for capital gains tax. [33756/07]

Written Answers — Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme: Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (11 Dec 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 724: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will increase substantially the meal and travel allowance paid to VTOS learners which is currently €4 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34034/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (11 Dec 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 716: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will ask the special educational needs organisers to meet with the parents and teacher of a pupil (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who is in need of increased resource teaching hours in view of the report of the senior speech and language therapist in the Health Service Executive and the recommendations of the school...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (4 Dec 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will approve the application for funding to Pobal under the National Childcare Investment Programme for persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny to allow them to sign contracts to purchase a childcare facility premises; and if funding will be made early in 2008. [31870/07]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Nov 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 448: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31088/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Nov 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 545: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in approving a project brief in respect of an extension to a national school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny which was submitted to her Department in May 2007; and when it is expected that this project will proceed to the next stage. [31089/07]

Written Answers — Community Policing: Community Policing (21 Nov 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is intended to establish the joint policing committee for Kilkenny City and County; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30126/07]

Written Answers — Rural Transport Services: Rural Transport Services (20 Nov 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 106: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will meet with members of the private transport sector to discuss alternative measures which will alleviate the serious impact the loss of the fuel excise rebate will have on their industry in view of the fact that they were not informed of this situation until very recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Charities Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2007)

Bobby Aylward: I wish to share time with Deputy Conlon.

Charities Bill 2007: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2007)

Bobby Aylward: I welcome the broad thrust and sentiments of the Charities Bill. It is generally recognised that the proposed legislation has many positive features that will have a significant bearing on the numerous people involved in valuable charitable work. The effect of the draft legislation is important to the general public, which contributes generously to many charitable causes year in, year out....

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (14 Nov 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 106: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will meet with members of the private transport sector to discuss alternative measures which will alleviate the serious impact the loss of the fuel excise rebate will have on their industry in view of the fact that they were not informed of this situation until very recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 Nov 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ask the Health Service Executive to urgently examine the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who is awaiting admission to St. James's Hospital in Dublin for surgery and other medical procedures for some time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28842/07]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (13 Nov 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will immediately approve an increase in the resource teaching hours for a pupil (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the recent report submitted to her Department by the senior speech and language therapist in the Health Service Executive, Kilkenny in response to her reply to Parliamentary Question No. 408 of 3...

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (8 Nov 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an allocation of the €4.5 million funding announced by her to the violence against women sector in December 2006 will be made to centres (details supplied) who are currently in financial difficulty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27859/07]

Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (8 Nov 2007)

Bobby Aylward: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if pig producers will be permitted to ship their animals for slaughter to Northern Ireland from 1 January 2008 at which time Northern Ireland will be officially classified as aujeszky's disease free; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27854/07]