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Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (27 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 486: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the regulations which have been enacted by his Minister of State since his appointment; the statutory instruments under which he is carrying out his functions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25037/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 565: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding a building project for a primary school (details supplied) in County Westmeath; if plans have been submitted to her Department; if these plans have been approved; and when funding is expected to be granted. [24852/06]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (27 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 575: To ask the Minister for Defence the Regulations which have been enacted by his Minister of State since his appointment; the Statutory Instruments under which he is carrying out his functions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25038/06]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (27 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 593: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the regulations which have been enacted by his Minister of State with responsibility in the area of environmental protection at his Department since his appointment; the statutory instruments under which he is carrying out his functions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25039/06]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (27 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 594: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the regulations which have been enacted by his Minister of State with responsibility for housing and urban renewal at his Department since his appointment; the statutory instruments under which he is carrying out his functions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25040/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Investigations: Departmental Investigations (22 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Defence if progress has been made with regard to the implementation of recommendations contained in the Hurley review in the death of Private Kevin Barrett; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23766/06]

Written Answers — Rural Transport Initiative: Rural Transport Initiative (22 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Transport the funding which was allocated to a rural transport scheme (details supplied) in County Westmeath in each of the past five years; the corresponding number of transport routes operated in this time; the average number of passengers facilitated by these routes; and the safety and standard guidelines set out by his Department in the operation of...

Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (22 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: I welcome the opportunity to contribute my tuppence worth to the state of nursing homes and what the Government is doing as regards care of the elderly. I am glad the Minister of State responsible, Deputy Seán Power, is here to hear my contribution. I hope he takes on board some of what I have to say. I note in particular from the Minister of State's statement that when he introduced this...

Health (Nursing Homes) (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (22 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: I recall the American wakes that took place in the small villages in the 1950s, where many of the people who are now very elderly saw their children emigrate to England and America, never to return in many cases. Those are the elderly people who made sacrifices, gathering a few bob to give their children the chance to go. As my mother used to say, they lived on "the clippings of tin" to keep...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the impact the lone parent proposals will have on the introduction of a part-time unemployment payment if enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23087/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the living alone allowance was first introduced and its rate of payment at the time; when this payment was increased, over the years giving the amount and effective date of each increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22953/06]

Written Answers — National Statistics: National Statistics (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 134: To ask the Taoiseach the number of live births born to under 15 year olds, 15 to 16 year olds, 16 to 17 year olds, 17 to 18 year olds, 18 to 19 year olds, 19 to 20 year olds and 20 to 21 year olds in the years 1960, 1965, 1970, 1975, 1980, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2005. [23436/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 151: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of posts which were terminated in the context of the termination of posts in the former health boards; the superannuation arrangements which were made for personnel to transfer to other sections; and if any persons qualified under the abolition of posts criteria for special payments. [23396/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 152: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the regulations and legislation which were applied in deciding on the termination payments for the former chief executive officers of the health boards. [23397/06]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 153: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the regulations and legislation which were applied in deciding on the termination payments for the former non-chief executive officer posts of the health boards. [23398/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 154: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the cost of court cases and legal expenses accrued to her Department by virtue of their contesting the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if she will review their entitlement to abolition of post payments on the dissolution of the National Rehabilitation Board; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 158: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the way in which she proposes to deal with the many difficulties in view of legal implications that have arisen concerning the High Court ruling regarding a redundancy from National Rehabilitation Board in 2000 for a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow. [23403/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 155: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the review in the context of the Dáil Éireann debate of 18 May 2006, when she undertook to review the situation of the former staff of the National Rehabilitation Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23400/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 156: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in the context of her decision to abolish the National Rehabilitation Board in 2000, she will appoint a Department official to deal with the residual difficulties that have arisen in the context of employment law; if she will resolve difficulties arising under S.I. 170 and 171 of 2000. [23401/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (20 Jun 2006)

Paul McGrath: Question 157: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funds allocated to the National Rehabilitation Board for each of the years between 1990 and 2000 in the context of previously unanswered parliamentary questions regarding the NRB. [23402/06]