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Written Answers — Capitation Grants: Capitation Grants (4 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she is seriously committed to reducing the disparity in funding provided by her Department between voluntary secondary schools and community and comprehensive schools; the main mechanism to be used to ensure this reduction; if there is evidence of progress in this regard; if governance is an issue in this context; and if she will...

Written Answers — Communications Masts: Communications Masts (3 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of mobile phone companies which utilise the mast at Clontarf Garda station; if there is a limit to the number of companies which can use this mast; if there is a limit to the number of antennae which can be added to it; the way in which non-ionising radiation will be monitored at this location; if information in relation to non-ionising...

Written Answers — Communications Masts: Communications Masts (3 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount which the Office of Public Works receives from the mobile phone companies for the use of Garda stations for masts and base stations; if it is appropriate for the Office of Public Works to also monitor the emissions of non-ionising radiation from such centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16104/06]

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (3 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the basis for the adoption of the international limits for non-ionising radiation from mobile phone masts and base stations; the possible health effects arising from same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16105/06]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (3 May 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 488: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to introduce safe driving courses in secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16106/06]

Written Answers — Organ Donation: Organ Donation (25 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 144: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the efforts she is making to promote organ donor cards; if the national census under way could be utilised in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14432/06]

Written Answers — Afforestation Programme: Afforestation Programme (25 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 556: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the way in which she proposes to promote forestry, particularly on bad land on the Atlantic seaboard; if such trees can eventually be used for the manufacture of paper here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14430/06]

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (25 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 874: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the assistance available from her Department to replace and upgrade school computers and software in a primary school in a disadvantaged area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14982/06]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 219: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will support the campaign of the Irish Deaf Society for recognition of sign language; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13412/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (4 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the widening gap between a married couple with one income and a married couple with two incomes due to tax individualisation; if this gap is set to widen further; the reason for this taxation policy; if same will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13420/06]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (4 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 328: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the measures he is taking to provide a State pension to married women over 66 years of age who worked all their lives in the home and have no paid contributions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12930/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 482: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if adequate resources are being made available for special needs education in secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12925/06]

Written Answers — School Services Staff: School Services Staff (4 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 483: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if extra funding will be provided to voluntary secondary schools for insurance, the wages of secretaries, the wages of caretakers, the cleaning of schools, the upkeep of school buildings and for educational materials in order that there is equality between those schools and community and comprehensive schools; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — School Services Staff: School Services Staff (4 Apr 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 484: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to problems faced by secondary schools due to increasing insurance premiums; the measures she is taking to deal with this situation; the reason secondary schools attached to religious orders have to pay this while community and comprehensive schools do not; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (28 Mar 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 has paid too much tax in 2006; if the correct certificate of tax credits has been issued to them having regard to problems in the Revenue Commissioners in this connection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11686/06]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (28 Mar 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 375: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person (details supplied) is entitled to Irish citizenship; the procedures to be followed in making such an application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11685/06]

Criminal Justice Bill 2004: Motion (Resumed). (28 Mar 2006)

Seán Haughey: I support this motion which heralds major amendments to the Criminal Justice Bill 2004, which will be considered shortly by the Select Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women's Rights. The select committee will spend many hours debating these amendments. I hope they can be agreed and put in place in the shortest possible timeframe. The Minister has stated that these amendments will...

Written Answers — Machine Imports: Machine Imports (21 Mar 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 127: To ask the Taoiseach the number of petrol chainsaws, electric chainsaws, walk-behind petrol lawn mowers, lawn tractor mowers with rear engine and lawn tractor mowers with front mounted engine imported in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10262/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (21 Mar 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if grant assistance is available from his Department or agencies attached to his Department for a start-up company intending to provide telephone and information technology services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10214/06]

Written Answers — Humanitarian Issues: Humanitarian Issues (21 Mar 2006)

Seán Haughey: Question 389: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the action Ireland can take to alleviate the problems caused by drought and famine in Kenya; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10281/06]