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Twenty-seventh Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2004: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Apr 2004)

Seán Crowe: Yet again the Government is ploughing ahead with unnecessary constitutional change without any acknowledgement of the people's right to weigh up the facts. Three weeks ago, the House dealt with the electronic voting agenda and the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Deputy McDowell, now wants to thwart the future of a generation of children at the press of a button. We are told...

Written Answers — Education Reports: Education Reports (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will report on the progress to date in implementing the recommendations of the McIver report. [9802/04]

Written Answers — Further Education: Further Education (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for his decision to cap PLC student numbers for the 2004-2005 school year. [9803/04]

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has filled all places on the National Council for Special Education; and the progress made towards that aim. [9874/04]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on section 47 of the proposed Equality Bill 2004 which allows the Minister to discriminate on the basis of race (details supplied) when providing further and higher education grants. [9951/04]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the budgetary provisions for education with respect to the disabled for 2004. [9952/04]

Written Answers — Hepatitis C Incidence: Hepatitis C Incidence (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 378: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if counselling has been offered to the immediate families of persons diagnosed with hepatitis C or HIV as defined in section 4(1)([i]a[/i]) and ([i]b[/i]) of the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act 1997. [9820/04]

Written Answers — Hepatitis C Incidence: Hepatitis C Incidence (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the provision which has been made for the future needs of persons diagnosed with hepatitis C or HIV as defined in section 4(1)([i]a[/i]) and ([i]b[/i]) of the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act 1997. [9822/04]

Written Answers — Hepatitis C Incidence: Hepatitis C Incidence (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is a mechanism in place for identifying person diagnosed, or who are at risk of diagnosis, with hepatitis C or HIV as defined in section 4(1)([i]a[/i]) and ([i]b[/i]) of the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act 1997 and for contacting such persons with a view to offering counselling or other appropriate assistance; and the...

Written Answers — Hepatitis C Incidence: Hepatitis C Incidence (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 379: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of awards pursuant to the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act 1997 of less than €400 which have been made on the grounds of mental distress. [9821/04]

Written Answers — Hepatitis C Incidence: Hepatitis C Incidence (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of families which have more than one member diagnosed with Hepatitis C or HIV as defined in section 4(1) of the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act 1997. [9823/04]

Written Answers — Hepatitis C Incidence: Hepatitis C Incidence (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has satisfied himself that siblings of persons diagnosed with hepatitis C or HIV as defined in section 4(1)([i]a[/i]) and ([i]b[/i]) of the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act 1997 who are not carers have adequate redress under the tribunal mechanism. [9825/04]

Written Answers — Hepatitis C Incidence: Hepatitis C Incidence (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the maximum amount available in compensation to siblings, mothers, fathers, children and spouses under the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act 1997 assuming that none are carers under current legislation. [9826/04]

Written Answers — Hepatitis C Incidence: Hepatitis C Incidence (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 385: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he has plans to extend the rights to making claims in respect of siblings and families who have more than one member diagnosed with hepatitis C or HIV as defined in section 4(1) of the Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal Act of 1997 and in respect of families who have more than one member deceased, diagnosed with hepatitis C or HIV as...

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (30 Mar 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 427: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to an application for a visa from a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in processing this application; if he will take steps to ensure the application is dealt with in a prompt and efficient manner; and when he believes a decision will be made on the application. [9613/04]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (17 Feb 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the State Examinations Commission informed schools in September 2003 that the junior certificate examination fee would be €80; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that in December 2003 the commission informed schools that the fee had been increased to €86 and that...

Written Answers — Educational Entitlements: Educational Entitlements (17 Feb 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the reason their application was refused; the difference in entitlements to education between persons (details supplied) with refugee status and with residency permits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4576/04]

Written Answers — EU Presidency: EU Presidency (17 Feb 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the venue and location at which the meeting on education, youth and culture scheduled for 26 February 2004, as part of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, will take place; and the proposed agenda for the meeting. [4735/04]

Written Answers — EU Presidency: EU Presidency (17 Feb 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 294: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the venue and location at which the meeting on education, youth and culture scheduled for 27 May 2004, as part of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, will take place; and the proposed agenda for the meeting. [4736/04]

Written Answers — EU Presidency: EU Presidency (17 Feb 2004)

Seán Crowe: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the venue and location at which the meeting on education, youth and culture scheduled for 28 May 2004, as part of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, will take place; and the proposed agenda for the meeting. [4737/04]