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Written Answers — Science and Technology Groups: Science and Technology Groups (26 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has plans to adopt an all-Ireland research and development strategy which will include central and local government, businesses, trade unions and educational institutions; the mechanisms included in proposed plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15622/07]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (26 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the percentage of schools currently connected to a broadband service with speeds greater than 1024 kbps. [15741/07]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (26 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the person who was awarded the Smart Telecom contract to ensure broadband connection for over 1,000 schools. [15742/07]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (26 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the amount spent to date in connecting schools to broadband; and the amount of additional money required to complete the task. [15743/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (26 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the restrictions facing people with free travel passes who have disabilities, particularly near the border; and if he has plans to introduce all-Ireland free travel passes to people with disabilities. [15642/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (25 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will provide clarification on the criteria for eligibility regarding the payment equal to half rate carer's allowance to be introduced in September 2007 in respect of carers in receipt of an existing social welfare payment. [15241/07]

Written Answers — Drug Abuse: Drug Abuse (24 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the steps he has taken to address the explosion in cocaine abuse in Dublin and throughout the State in the past three years, and its effects on abusers of the drug, on abusers' families and the communities they live in. [14966/07]

Written Answers — Drug Abuse: Drug Abuse (24 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the steps he will take to address the growing heroin problem in Ballyfermot, Dublin, and the lack of a strategy to address the rehabilitative needs of addicts or recovering addicts in the Dublin 10 area. [14965/07]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason young children with autistic disorders attending mainstream schools are being denied health board services such as speech therapy (details supplied); her views on whether this scenario is discriminatory, and that children with disabilities are being penalised due to the fact that they attend their local mainstream school;...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (24 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 659: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount it costs Bus Átha Cliath for a modern double decker bus. [14709/07]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (24 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 661: To ask the Minister for Transport if, in relation to the routing of circle line buses down Beaver Row, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, there were criteria outlined before the decision was made to route circle line down Beaver Row; the consultation with residents and Dublin City Council that took place before this decision was made; and when this decision was made. [14744/07]

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (24 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 670: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding discussions he or his Department has had in relation to allowing weapons to be carried by cabin or flight crew and in-flight security officers; the Government's position regarding armed sky marshals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15267/07]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 816: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to a school (details supplied) in County Carlow that was approved for grant aid in 2000 and rated a 2.3 but in view of subsequent developments and a number of factors, the board of management feels that the school should be upgraded to a 2.1 on the scale; and if the school will be visited by a...

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (24 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 851: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if and when the statutory committee on educational disadvantage will be re-established. [14570/07]

Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (24 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 862: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount it would cost to abolish part-time fees for those workers earning less than the average industrial wage. [14667/07]

Written Answers — Adult Education: Adult Education (24 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 863: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the most recent figure as a percentage of adult population in this State who are participating in lifelong learning; and the way she will increase this figure. [14668/07]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (5 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 23: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of social inclusion units in local authorities and the locations of same; and the dates on which he will extend the units to half of all county and city councils by the end of 2008 in line with a commitment in Towards 2016. [13465/07]

Written Answers — Architectural Heritage: Architectural Heritage (5 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Finance if there are proposals and funding being made available for the upgrading of the Magazine Fort in the Phoenix Park; and if so, the timescale and amount that is proposed. [13546/07]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average length of time a patient has to wait to see an occupational therapist; and if there are plans in place to cut the waiting times for occupational therapists in the public service. [13548/07]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (5 Apr 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Transport if there is a plan to re-open the long mile tunnel which connects Heuston to Connolly stations; and if there is a plan to provide a new railway station along the line at Cabra. [13556/07]