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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (11 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a breakdown of projects being funded under the Schools Building Capital Programme for 2012 including those projects for which funds have been drawn down and the remaining projects due to be drawn down; and if he will confirm that collectively, these projects will utilise the full budget allocation [33902/12]

Written Answers — Consumers Association of Ireland: Consumers Association of Ireland (11 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the negative impact on the Consumer Association of Ireland of various funding changes in the past five years to a situation that the association has had to substantially reduce staff and is facing closure which would leave Ireland as the only European state without an independent,...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the policy to transfer care and treatment services for oesophageal and stomach cancers from the Centre of Excellence at University Hospital Galway to Dublin; his views that any such transfer will be to the detriment of citizens in the West of Ireland and will not be in keeping with the successful policy of...

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (10 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Finance the schedule for the vacating of the Central Bank of Ireland on Dame Street, Dublin; and if members of the public will be afforded the opportunity to contribute suggestions on the future possible uses for this building. [33639/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (10 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the progress made in implementing those recommendations categorised as immediate, short and medium term of the Small Advisory Group's Report entitled The Voice of Small Business for which he has been designated as having lead responsibility. [33644/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Functions: Departmental Functions (10 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Finance if the recommendation of the Deloitte report into the €3.6 billion accounting error to transfer sole responsibility for the compilation of statistics and information on the Government deficit to the Central Statistics Office will be implemented; and if so, if a timescale will be indicated. [33647/12]

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (10 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to introduce statutory provisions to require the preparation and operation of safe schools programmes to combat bullying in schools and educational facilities in a holistic and community-centred approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33637/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (10 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will report on the progress made in implementing those recommendations categorised as immediate, short and medium term of the Small Advisory Group's Report entitled The Voice of Small Business for which he has been designated as having lead responsibility. [33641/12]

Written Answers — Skills Development: Skills Development (10 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the procedures in place to ensure cross Departmental co-operation for the filling of strategically important vacancies at companies in highly globalised and competitive industries when such companies have encountered clear difficulties in sourcing Irish and EU citizens with the requisite skills [33646/12]

Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (10 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 335: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the report on the establishment of Irish Water. [33638/12]

Written Answers — Local Government Reform: Local Government Reform (10 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 336: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will report on the progress of implementing those recommendations categorised as immediate, short and medium term of the Small Advisory Group's Report entitled The Voice of Small Business for which he has been designated as having lead responsibility. [33643/12]

Written Answers — Small and Medium Enterprises: Small and Medium Enterprises (10 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 389: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on the progress made in implementing those recommendations categorised as immediate, short and medium term of the Small Advisory Group's Report entitled The Voice of Small Business for which he has been designated as having lead responsibility.. [33642/12]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (10 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 531: To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to amending the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 to include creative arts therapists on the list of recognised professionals in view of the fact that such an eventuality would enhance client safety and welfare while also recognising the benefits of arts therapies [33636/12]

Written Answers — Water Fluoridation: Water Fluoridation (10 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 532: To ask the Minister for Health if in view of the growing scientific doubt as to the benefit of fluoridation of public water supplies and in recognition that Ireland is one of last remaining countries in Europe not to have discontinued this practice, he will exit the current three year minimum contract for water fluoridation when the opportunity to do so arises in November 2012....

Written Answers — Non-Principal Private Residence Charge: Non-Principal Private Residence Charge (4 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 173: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm that the non principal private residence fee is applicable to persons who own only one private dwelling but who have had to relocate to a different area of the country in order to obtain employment and as a result are living in private rented accommodation; and if the NPPR is applicable,...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (3 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the progress of the National Transport Authority's review of the public service obligation bus contracts system. [31912/12]

Written Answers — School Management: School Management (3 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will outline the rationale for the changes in Section 20 of the Finance Act 2011 relating specifically to school principals and boards of management of schools now acting as principal contractor on school building projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32500/12]

Written Answers — School Management: School Management (3 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Finance if any, additional supports and or resources are being made available to school principals and school boards of management in relation to section 20 of the Finance Act 2011 which has added an administrative burden as school principals and school boards of management now need to contact revenue in relation to any school building projects, schools...

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (3 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 278: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in the context of the new focus of the structural fund elements of the EU multi-annual financial framework which favours supporting transnational programmes across multiple Member States, the efforts being taken to ensure that Ireland is not precluded from the benefits of such funding on account of our geographical status....

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (3 Jul 2012)

Seán Kyne: Question 419: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline his plans for the analogue telecommunications spectrum which are due to become available in October and which have the potential to transform broadband internet provision across the country. [32429/12]