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Topical Issue Debate: Foster Care Supports (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: I thank the Minister for the detailed reply she has given. It offers hope to the people in the cases I mentioned and those I have on file. Everything the Minister has said is positive and I greatly welcome it but it does not seem to be getting out on the ground where these people are. That is a significant problem. The big question is how we are going to do that. If we are to be...

Topical Issue Debate: Foster Care Supports (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: I thank the Minister, Deputy Fitzgerald, for taking this Topical Issue. After-care is a relatively new development in the long history of State care for children. While the delivery of after-care is provided for in the terms of the Child Care Act 1991, whether it happens is solely at the discretion of the State. Further after-care is not defined by law. The quality and nature of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Rebates (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 287. To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is due a tax refund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35166/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 328. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of school building projects including emergency works, building extensions, prefab replacement and new-build projects that have been announced since 1 January 2013, at primary, post-primary and third level, broken down by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34387/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Numbers (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 448. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs announced by Industrial Development Agency supported companies, and by Enterprise Ireland supported companies since 1 January 2013, broken down by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34392/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Microenterprise Loan Fund Expenditure (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 449. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide details of the funding allocated under the microenterprise loan fund scheme since 1 January 2013, broken down by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34393/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Schemes (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 461. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the review of the BMW regions grant system will be undertaken; if submissions from interested groups, commercial and industrial interests will be permitted; the formula that will be applied regarding the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34666/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Funding (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 523. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of successful applications for funding under her Department's grants system for projects within County Kildare for each of the past four years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34670/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 526. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of inspectors within her Department dealing with social welfare appeals; the number of appeals awaiting a decision; the average waiting time for an appeal; her plans to increase the number of inspectors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34705/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Grant Payments (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 685. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of successful applications made for funding under his Department grants system for projects within County Kildare for each of the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34672/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries Data (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 695. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total number of successful applications made to his Departtment in each of the past four years for restocking of rivers canals and lakes of fish; the areas of such applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34668/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services Provision (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 702. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide details of the schools where high-speed broadband has been installed under the scheme funded by his Department since 1 January 2013, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34390/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Charges Application (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 737. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a child care facility (details supplied) in County Kildare is exempt from rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34503/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 778. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the up to date position of the report into bonds, insurances and other methods of collateral used by the construction industry in relation to estates that have not been taken in charge by the local authority; if legislation will be necessary to ensure that local authorities will be able to draw down such funding; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Funding (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 893. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of successful applications made for funding under his Department grants system for projects within County Kildare for each of the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34671/13]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Legislative Programme (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 936. To ask the Minister for Defence the position of the proposals made as a result of his Department's withdrawal of the Curragh of Kildare Bill; if he has reviewed the withdrawal of the Bill; the plans he has to re-publish the Bill; if he is satisfied with the actions and proposals to address the problems regarding the Curragh as determined in the original Bill; if any of the proposed...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 956. To ask the Minister for Defence his plans regarding development in the Curragh Camp, County Kildare; the position regarding unoccupied housing, housing stock, general buildings, barracks, and so on, in relation to repair, replace or upgrade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35304/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sugar Industry (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 977. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of meetings he has had or his officials have had with interested groups in relation to the reconstruction of the beet industry; the results of such meetings and if others are planned or if initiatives are being developed as a result of such meetings; the up-to-date position of the sugar quota within the EU; if he or his...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Funding (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 1024. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of successful applications made for funding under her Department grants system for projects within County Kildare for each of the past four years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34669/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors Working Conditions (16 Jul 2013)

Jack Wall: 1110. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the working conditions of non consultant hospital doctors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35102/13]