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Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Social Housing Provision (29 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 298. To ask the Minister for Finance if his plans to re-purpose the National Asset Management Agency as a social and affordable housing agency will include any provision for social housing over and above the 10% of developments of over nine units mandated under the Urban Regeneration and Housing Bill and the 2,000 units previously announced by the agency; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (29 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 535. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will intervene to prevent University College Dublin from charging rent in its student accommodation linked to the market rates in the area (details supplied). [33154/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Ceremonies (24 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 119. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she plans to inform new citizens at the time of, or prior to, their citizenship ceremony that they should update their details on the electoral register; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32520/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (24 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 126. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider an application for citizenship from a person in Dublin 15 (details supplied), given the impact on the payment of university fees for the current academic year. [32580/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (24 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 156. To ask the Minister for Health the current number of public beds in hospitals. [32569/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (24 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 157. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public beds that were available in hospitals in March 2011. [32570/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (24 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills given that there are fewer than 3,000 purpose-built student accommodation places and approximately 80,000 students in the Dublin area, the steps she will take to address the shortage of purpose-built student accommodation. [32585/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Register of Electors Data (24 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 199. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to conduct a publicity campaign to encourage new citizens who are currently registered as British, other European Union or non-European Union on the electoral register, to change their citizenship status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32519/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Fares (24 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 225. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reduce the cost of public transport for students in the areas surrounding Dublin. [32586/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Fares (24 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 225. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reduce the cost of public transport for students in the areas surrounding Dublin. [32586/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (23 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 50. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to reintroduce the cost of education allowance for back to education allowance students. [32407/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (23 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to reverse the reductions in the family income thresholds to qualify for the Student Universal Support Ireland grant scheme. [32401/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Expenditure (23 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to make changes to the adjacency rates for the Student Universal Support Ireland grant scheme to reduce the burden of attending third level institutions 24 to 45 kilometres from home. [32402/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (23 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans reintroduce grant supports for students engaged in postgraduate studies. [32403/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Assistance Fund (23 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to increase the funds for the student assistance fund given the SAF funds in many third-level colleges are exhausted by Christmas. [32404/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Assistance Fund (23 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to extend the student assistance fund to Further Education and Post Leaving Certificate colleges. [32405/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Charges (23 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to abolish the student contribution charge. [32406/15]

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: We are being asked today to vote confidence in the Fine Gael-Labour Party Government. I begin by expressing solidarity with the homeless families in Blanchardstown who are currently occupying a NAMA-built home. They stayed there over night and, by their actions, clearly have no confidence in the Taoiseach or his Government. Last night, I slept on a concrete floor with some of the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Unemployment Data (22 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 117. To ask the Taoiseach the number of unemployed persons that are not on the live register. [31249/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Maternity Benefit Data (22 Sep 2015)

Ruth Coppinger: 197. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of women who received supplementary welfare allowance due to ineligibility for maternity benefit in the years 2011 to 2014, inclusive, and the first half of 2015. [31128/15]