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Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (20 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 918: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there is a home improvement grant available for people who suffer from electro-sensitivity. [10306/07]

Written Answers — Employment Rights Bodies: Employment Rights Bodies (6 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the additional resources he has secured for employment rights bodies; and the way and the dates which these additional resources will be allocated. [8554/07]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (6 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the legislation he will publish other than the Protection of Employment (Exceptional Collective Redundancies) Bill 2007 during this Dáil session in order to strengthen the protection of workers; and the dates this legislation will be published. [8553/07]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (6 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to Pobal's recent directive regarding different charges in community creches; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7779/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (6 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the costs for the launch of the National Action Plan for Social Inclusion 2007 to 2016 Building an Inclusive Society, including printing, press and public relations, venue hire, refreshments, consultancy fees and all other costs associated with the launch and preparation for same. [8613/07]

Written Answers — Social Insurance Numbers: Social Insurance Numbers (6 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 393: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Dublin who is originally from the Six Counties, was refused in their request for a PPS number at their local office as their Irish passport was not deemed a sufficient form of identification even though they were informed that their British passport would be; if this is policy;...

Written Answers — Road Traffic Legislation: Road Traffic Legislation (6 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Transport the situation in respect of protected exclusion zones around Croke Park on match days for resident-only parking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8873/07]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (1 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the situation regarding the move of the community welfare service from the Health Service Executive to his Department; and if he has satisfied himself with the level of consultation with all stakeholders including the unions in this process. [8001/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (1 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost involved in extending the qualification criteria for the fuel allowance for low income families where a number are receiving social welfare payments. [8000/07]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (1 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made on park and ride facilities in relation to Croke Park particularly on match days; and if he has interim proposals in relation to same. [8087/07]

Social Welfare Benefits. (1 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 5: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will restore child benefit as a universal payment to all children. [8153/07]

Social Welfare Benefits. (1 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Does the Minister accept that child benefit is a key mechanism for ending child poverty? Would he also accept that children who are now prevented from receiving child benefit due to the habitual residence condition are most in need of it, given that their parents are not permitted to work while awaiting a decision on their residency application? Does the Minister acknowledge that our...

Social Welfare Benefits. (1 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Is it not half a welcome?

Social Welfare Code. (1 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: Will the Minister accept that low-paid jobs are not necessarily a good way for lone parents to take their families out of poverty? Part of the problem is down to the quality of jobs they are offered. I have been informed that lone parents under this scheme would be given priority access to county child care committees. However, there is no system in place in prioritising these committees....

Social Welfare Code. (1 Mar 2007)

Seán Crowe: There is no protocol to prioritise one group.

Written Answers — Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention (28 Feb 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if there has been discussion in relation to allocating moneys from the Dormant Accounts Fund towards projects that provide suicide prevention supports such as Teenline in this Deputy's constituency. [7777/07]

Written Answers — Road Signage: Road Signage (28 Feb 2007)

Seán Crowe: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied with the bilingual road signage here despite the fact that the Irish translation on road signage is obviously smaller and in a lighter font; and if he has had or will have discussions with the National Roads Authority in relation to same as they receive a grant from public moneys for such signage. [7853/07]

Domestic Violence: Motion (Resumed). (28 Feb 2007)

Seán Crowe: Last night it was pointed out that there will be 35 assaults before a victim makes a report to the Garda. The victims often say they feel trapped, helpless, ignored, abandoned or at a loss. They feel they have nowhere to go and are ashamed. They say, "He does not mean it, he really loves me and the kids. I probably provoke him". There are others who say nothing while the abuse continues....

Irish Language. (28 Feb 2007)

Seán Crowe: Is it true that the site in Baile Bhuirne was acquired nine years ago?

Irish Language. (28 Feb 2007)

Seán Crowe: Does the Minister not accept that our concerns arise from this delay in progressing the project? Talk of more consultation and consideration sends out the wrong signals about the project. There has been major growth in the gaelscoil sector throughout the island of Ireland. Perhaps consideration could be given to the establishment of a teacher training centre at Baile Bhuirne on an...