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Written Answers — Drugs Awareness Programme: Drugs Awareness Programme (16 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 135: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the efforts which have been made to ensure that information on drug abuse is made available in a range of languages to cater for Ireland's multi-cultural society. [18060/06]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (16 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the effectiveness of the drug prevention education programmes in our schools here; if they have been rolled out to all schools; her plans to revise these programmes based on findings of international best practice. [17846/06]

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (16 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to debate the following urgent matter: the urgent need for the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children to take measures to reduce the number of patients on trolleys in this State, which currently stands at 209 people. A total of 12 patients are lying on trolleys today in Tallaght Hospital in my constituency. In a wealthy...

National Drugs Strategy. (16 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Does the Minister of State accept there is a crisis throughout the country with regard to drugs, which is the message that seemed to come from the Garda Commissioner at the conference? Does he accept we need to roll out services to deal with that crisis? Unfortunately, as in the past, young people are coming forward to look for help but services are not available in country areas. Will the...

National Drugs Strategy. (16 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Why are people coming to Dublin to ask for help for their children? It is because the services are not available locally.

National Drugs Strategy. (16 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: The services are based in Dublin. They need to be rolled out in other areas.

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress which has been made regarding the granting of free travel to all beneficiaries of an Irish pension. [17554/06]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (11 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to place poverty issues on the school curriculum. [17693/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 1: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will make a special case for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7. [17504/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (10 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the unacceptable overcrowded situation in a school (details supplied) in County Donegal, where there has been no extension constructed even though it was agreed by her Department in 1992; when the necessary finances will be released to allow the already agreed upon project to rectify accommodation...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (9 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Transport his position regarding the way in which barrier-free tolling might be achieved on the M50 motorway; and if he has examined the system in Melbourne, Australia, which has been suggested as being one of the most efficient users of this technology. [17292/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (9 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on whether narrow, often pot-holed roads without footpaths should carry the same speed limit of 80 kph as that of dual carriageway arterial roads; and his plans to establish a lesser national default speed which would apply to all roads except where higher limits are permitted. [17293/06]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (9 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 439: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the measures she intends to take to resolve the school bus crisis in Kilcredan in east Cork which has seen school children as young as seven years of age removed from overcrowded school buses. [17205/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (9 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 443: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to provide a school facility on Dublin's northside specifically for children who have autism. [17264/06]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (4 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 14: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of reports he has received from the Private Residential Tenancies Board on registration of landlords since the enactment of the Residential Tenancies Act 2004. [16553/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (4 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason her Department has allegedly formed the Grangegorman Development Agency without even consulting the largest stakeholder, that is, the Dublin Institute of Technology students' union; and if she will ensure that this student body will have representation on the agency in question. [16812/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (4 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the proposed expenditure review of Youthreach and senior Traveller training centres is not being undertaken by her Department inspectorate which conducts whole school evaluation and subject inspections at second level. [16711/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (3 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Transport the steps which have been taken by his Department regarding the road safety issues arising from the recent tragic school bus accident in Clara, County Offaly. [16172/06]

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (3 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 109: To ask the Minister for Transport if the Government has learned from the disastrous examples of Eircom, Aer New Zealand and rail in Britain that privatisation is not an ideology for the common good; and if, in view of these examples, he will reconsider the privatisation of Aer Lingus. [16171/06]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (3 May 2006)

Seán Crowe: Question 504: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the same income limit of €35,000 applies for single persons and for couples who wish to return to higher education and receive a grant; her views on whether this anomaly is discriminatory; and if she has considered proposals to change this situation. [16403/06]