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Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1336: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her plans in relation to an office (details supplied) in County Mayo to upgrade or renovate this facility; if her attention has been drawn to the conditions of that building; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30725/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1337: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a building (details supplied) in County Mayo has been surveyed from a health and safety point of view; the findings of the survey; the works proposed as a result of it; if this property has been deemed a health and safety risk from its employees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30726/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1339: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will amend the qualifying criteria for the respite care grant in order to include carers who provided care for part or nearly all of the 12 months up to the first Thursday in June 2008; and if she will make provision to allow for the payment of a partial or pro-rata grant. [30732/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1340: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her plans to issue a respite care grant to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the fact that the care only ceased six to seven days prior to the first Thursday in June 2008. [30733/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1341: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way in which the rate of jobseeker's allowance was calculated in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the fact that they no means from self-employment. [30737/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1353: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when child benefit will be restored to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [31174/08]

Written Answers — Air Corps Operations: Air Corps Operations (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1378: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of occasions an Air Corps helicopter has been used in 2007 and to date in 2008; the person by whom it was used; the reason it was deployed; the costs of use on each occasion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30426/08]

Written Answers — Legal Costs: Legal Costs (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1388: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive payment in respect of their costs for a constitutional court case which they brought against the State. [30508/08]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1412: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason for delays in schemes (details supplied) in County Mayo; the reason these schemes started in view of the fact that the contractor has been appointed; when these schemes will proceed to construction phase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31618/08]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1466: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on the position regarding schemes (details supplied) in County Mayo. [30449/08]

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1467: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to provide additional funding to a local authority (details supplied) in view of the fact that the allocated funds were exhausted in July 2008; if additional funding will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30462/08]

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1468: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding provided towards schemes (details supplied). [30464/08]

Written Answers — Special Areas of Conservation: Special Areas of Conservation (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1469: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review the destocking requirements of the hill sheep farmers in the Connemara area in view of the fact that such measures will lead to undergrazing of the lands. [30466/08]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1520: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the value of an area (details supplied) in County Mayo. [30557/08]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1585: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of REP scheme applicants that have been inspected in the western region in each of the past five years; the percentage of participants that have been inspected; and the number of REP scheme participants inspected on more than one occasion during their specific REP scheme period. [30428/08]

Written Answers — : (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1586: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of penalties and average percentage penalty imposed on REP scheme participants in each of the counties in the western region in each of the past five years. [30429/08]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1587: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding complaints he received from persons (details supplied) in County Mayo. [30438/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1588: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans to amend the proposal to publish details of individual beneficiaries of schemes funded or co-funded by Europe in view of the safety concerns raised by farmers living in isolated rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30444/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1589: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will approve applications under the farm improvement scheme lodged prior to the suspension of the scheme in order to enable those applicants to proceed with grant aided work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30465/08]

Written Answers — Special Areas of Conservation: Special Areas of Conservation (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Ring: Question 1590: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the impact on the Connemara sheep brand due to the destocking requirements on those hills; his plans to liaise with the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30467/08]