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Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (2 Feb 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the asylum application of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed with a view to rescinding the deportation order; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3506/06]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (2 Feb 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 85: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her Department's views on providing the necessary financial support for a group (details supplied) to erect a new centre which would facilitate the services which are provided for that group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3670/06]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (2 Feb 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the way in which a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath can receive an Irish passport; the way in which he should proceed in order to obtain such a passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3669/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Feb 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on extending free travel passes to deserted wives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3681/06]

Written Answers — Maternity Leave: Maternity Leave (2 Feb 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he will take to amend the commencement date for the extension of maternity leave, which would bring same into line with the operative for the implementation of most budgetary measures which is 1 January; and in the alternative, if same is not possible or convenient, if mothers who are commencing maternity leave...

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (2 Feb 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the fact that a significant number of children are at risk from drug misuse here, the reason the dedicated service for the Walk Tall programme is not widely available to schools outside the LDTFAs; the steps she will take to ensure this service is expanded to areas outside Dublin and Cork; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (2 Feb 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps she will take to ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Longford is provided with transport to their school; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this problem has been going on for approximately three years or more; the further steps she will take to have the matter resolved; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (2 Feb 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 217: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the implications and serious negative impact of the application of the nitrates regulations, he will take steps to defer the implementation of the same in order to ensure that a regulation, which would protect water quality and allow Irish farmers to remain competitive will be implemented; the...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (1 Feb 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Transport when he intends to change the licensing regime for learner drivers. [3116/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (1 Feb 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for the delay in introducing regulations requiring motorcyclists with provisional licences to display L-plates. [3115/06]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (31 Jan 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 232: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children her response to the recent report of the Pensions Ombudsman, which included particular criticism of employers in the health sector; the action she intends to take arising from the report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37197/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (31 Jan 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 234: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she plans to take with regard to funding for designated transport for cancer patients trying to access radiotherapy treatment in Dublin, Cork or Galway; when a decision will be made and funding delivered on this transport; her views on the fact that the failure to deliver designated transport is contributing to...

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (31 Jan 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he will take to ensure that an application for a work permit by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath is expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2812/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the importance of child dependant allowance for families depending upon social welfare; if in this context the failure to increase same since 1994 is the correct policy and course of action; if a commitment will be given to review same in view of commitments for 2006 to 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2811/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (31 Jan 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 445: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason correspondence from a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath of 8 November 2005 has not been replied to as this person seeks to establish their full entitlements to single farm payment; and the steps she will take to have same dealt with without further delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2940/06]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (31 Jan 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 509: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there is help of a financial nature available to a person in receipt of the widow's pension, in relation to pre-leaving certificate costs, such as exam papers and other expenditures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2810/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (31 Jan 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 525: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps she will take to ensure that financial aid is given to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath who must attend a school for autistic children to undertake the AVA course, and without financial assistance it will not be possible for this person to undertake the necessary course; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (26 Jan 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a person who is four years or more in a temporary full-time position as a teacher, can be expected to be made permanent on the teaching staff; the criteria involved in relation to gaining permanence of such teaching posts within the education sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2589/06]

Written Answers — Internet Provision: Internet Provision (25 Jan 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will review the present administration of the .ie domain name after the introduction of the new .eu domain name and the continuing high cost and underperformance of the .ie domain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2125/06]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (25 Jan 2006)

Willie Penrose: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the contingency plans he has put in place if there are power shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2107/06]