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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards Applications (20 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite the renewal of a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39935/12]

Order of Business (19 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: I welcome the referendum and I look forward to campaigning for a Yes vote. On a related issue, does the Taoiseach agree that the construction of the national children's hospital is the most compelling infrastructural issue facing the country? Does he believe the Dolphin report should be published? Will the Government give time for the House to discuss the recommendations of the report and...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Derelict Sites (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on plans to review the 1990 Derelict Sites Act to deal with the increase of derelict sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37871/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the action he will take to ensure that a sufficient supply of social housing is available to cope with housing needs; his views on whether his policy of encouraging housing associations to access finance from the Housing Finance Agency to acquire or build new units is running into difficulty because so few housing...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Social Insurance Refunds (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Finance further to parliamentary question No. 58 of 6 June, 2012 when a PRSI refundm will be granted to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the further undue delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37697/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Building Regulations (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if there will be a stipulation insisting that only builders and developers who have fully discharged their responsibilities with regard to previous developments be eligible to tender for stimulus funding in the construction sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37937/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Gender Recognition (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when transgender/intersex citizens will be recognised and the reason for the failure to date to provide such recognition. [37934/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Payments (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of occasions in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 in which one month’s rents in advance have been provided through exceptional needs payments. [38746/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm if the freephone number for the Central Rents Unit serving Dublin 15 has been moved, and replaced with a Lo-call number; if so if she will re-instate the freephone number given the difficulties it is causing rent supplement applicants, many of whom have very limited means and for whom the expense on phone bills ringing the Lo-call...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Alternative Energy Projects (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the grants available, if any, towards the installation of solar panels on local authority housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39230/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he agrees with the designation of an amber category in the Pyrite Panel Report which could lead to homeowners affected by pyrite unable to access remediation works and removal of pyrite from their homes and unable to sell their homes due to no fault of their own; who he proposes will be responsible for conducting the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that pyrite remedial works are carried out in a systematic rather than an ad hoc manner to ensure homeowners receive full structural certification and avail of economies of scale given the impact both pyrite damage and remedial works can have on adjoining properties; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that all pyrite remedial works are coordinated and managed by an independent person/agency and not by HomeBond which the Pyrite Panel clarified for the Oireachtas Environment Committee was responsible for managing only a handful of the properties remediated so far and does not have extensive experience of...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he proposes to take action to identify pyrite affected developments and counties as further pyrite related problems emerge; the person homeowners should contact if they suspect that their home or development is affected by pyrite now that the Pyrite Panel has completed its work; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to the Pyrite Panel Report if he has adopted a definition of what constitutes significant damage; the way in which homeowners confirm which category they are in terms of the red and amber categories; the way in which and when he intends to clarify this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37940/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to homes affected by pyrite the way in which he proposes that the issue of sulphate attack will be investigated and remedied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37941/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce the standard of less than 0.5% maximum acceptable level of pyrite in infill building material subject to the conditions outlined on page 93 of the Report of the Pyrite Panel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37942/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way the issue of pyrite in block will be investigated and remedied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37945/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he proposes to deal with homeowners who have spent considerable sums of money on pyrite testing if their tests do not conform to the new protocol being developed by the National Standards Authority of Ireland; if he will put in place a pyrite testing scheme at no expense to homeowners to ensure that the full extent of the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (18 Sep 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of developers being refused planning permissions under Section 35 of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended by the Planning and Development Act 2010, which provides for the refusal of planning permission by a local authority where the authority is satisfied that a person is not in compliance with a...