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- Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (9 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the cost of increasing the number of homes dealt with under the Sustainable Energy Ireland warmer homes scheme form 2,000 to 10,000 homes per annum. [37272/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (9 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost of raising the lowest rate of social welfare by â¬35.50 per week. [37323/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (9 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost of increasing the non-contributory state pension by â¬34.80 per week. [37324/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (9 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost of increasing child benefit by â¬10 per month. [37325/06]
- Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (9 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Transport the range of proposals recently given to him by the Road Safety Authority. [37140/06]
- Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (9 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the new measures he proposes to introduce to respond to the drug situation, in view of the new data on fatal drug overdoses, particularly involving cocaine, and the growing concern among communities. [37290/06]
- Dormant Accounts Fund. (9 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 5: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs how the recent Government approval of the allocation of almost â¬1 million from the dormant accounts to fund 20 projects providing suicide prevention supports will be spent; the number of groups that applied for such funding; the number that have received funding; how they are assessed for eligibility; if further...
- Dormant Accounts Fund. (9 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. This question is in response to the debate we had in late October. In that debate, the Minister of State said that 11,000 young people cause themselves deliberate self-harm every year and that Ireland has the fifth highest suicide rate in the EU for 15 to 24 year olds. The rate is even higher for men in their 20s and 30s, with men under 35...
- National Drugs Strategy. (9 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: The best way of combating cocaine for publicans and everyone else is WD40. One need only spray it on cisterns and users are no longer able to snort it. Regarding evaluation of projects, I asked the Minister of State this before. At this stage I risk repeating myself ad infinitum. When will it take place? Will it be after Christmas as with rehabilitation? How many of the four original...
- Transport 21: Statements (Resumed) (9 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: A television advertisement that has been running for a while shows a man pulling up in his car to ask an elderly country man for directions. At the end of the advertisement, the elderly man tells him: "If I was going there, I would not start from here." Such a comment could be applied to this country's transport difficulties â if one was looking on from afar, one would not want to start...
- Written Answers — Urban Renewal Schemes: Urban Renewal Schemes (8 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 95: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on implementing an estate renewal scheme in view of the growing community crisis gripping suburbs in Limerick and other areas which would involve a cocktail of funding, strategic interventions in health, housing, education and enterprise and which would not be a solely property led tax relief...
- Written Answers — Urban Renewal Schemes: Urban Renewal Schemes (8 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 113: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the goal of ensuring all neighbourhoods and estates are healthy safe communities, where people have the opportunity to live, learn and work with dignity; his further views on whether in Limerick and other council areas there is a clear pressing need for renewal and investment in suburban...
- Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (8 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount the State has funded Dublin Bus per year since 1997 to date in 2006. [36766/06]
- Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (8 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of extra buses provided for Dublin Bus per year since 1997 to date in 2006. [36767/06]
- Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (8 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of extra buses provided for Bus Ãireann per year since 1997 to date in 2006. [36768/06]
- Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (8 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of additional buses promised to Dublin Bus under the current national development plan; and if the Government will deliver on this. [36834/06]
- Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (8 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 21 who was refused a grant by South Dublin County Council on the grounds of income; and the reason they were refused the grant. [36749/06]
- Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (8 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the delays in the processing of grants for third level students in Waterford; and if she has had or intends to have discussions with the relevant stakeholders involved to ensure that students from low income families do not have to resort to taking out loans to pay for their education until their...
- Written Answers — Government Expenditure: Government Expenditure (7 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which the Government intends to spend the money it realised from the proceeds of the sale of the majority of its shares in Aer Lingus. [36208/06]
- Written Answers — State Property: State Property (7 Nov 2006)
Seán Crowe: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties being experienced by groups (details supplied) regarding the use of the Garden of Remembrance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36226/06]