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Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (7 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of staff with less than two years' service on 1 March 2009 who gave notice to terminate their employment before 1 April 2009 under section 5 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act, 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14579/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (7 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of staff with fewer than two years service on 1 March 2009 who gave notice to terminate their employment before 1 April 2009 under section 5 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14588/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Retirement Scheme: Defence Forces Retirement Scheme (7 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Force personnel who applied for early retirement every month for the past 12 months; the number of applications for early retirement which are currently being processed; the number expected to apply for early retirement in the next 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14573/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (7 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of staff with less than two years service on 1 March 2009 who gave notice to terminate their employment before 1 April 2009 under section 5 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14580/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (7 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 304: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff with fewer than two years service on 1 March 2009 who gave notice to terminate their employment before 1 April 2009 under Section 5 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act, 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14583/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (7 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of staff with less than two years service on 1 March 2009 who gave notice to terminate their employment before 1 April 2009 under Section 5 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act, 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14578/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (7 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of staff with fewer than two years service on 1 March 2009 who gave notice to terminate their employment before 1 April 2009 under section 5 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14576/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (7 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his Department's expenditure on rent for the current building and prefabs for a school (details supplied) in County Cork each year since its establishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14485/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary and secondary school teachers who applied for early retirement every month for the past 12 months; the number of applications for early retirement which are currently being processed; the number expected to apply for early retirement in the next 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14574/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (7 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 392: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff with fewer than two years service on 1 March 2009 who gave notice to terminate their employment before 1 April 2009 under section 5 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14581/09]

Written Answers — Voluntary Sector Funding: Voluntary Sector Funding (2 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount being made available by the Health Service Executive to each not-for-profit and voluntary organisation in respect of support and services provided by the organisations; the number of service users receiving such services or supports in each of the voluntary organisations in 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008; the amount made...

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (2 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the details of the legal action to which the health repayment scheme is a party in relation to patients who claim to have been compelled to avail of private nursing home care due to the lack of public nursing home places and which is awaiting determination before the High Court; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13956/09]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (2 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to review, revise or update the Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act 1919; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13970/09]

Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (2 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress that has been made regarding the proposed prison development at Kilworth, County Cork; the time scale for the development of the prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13865/09]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (2 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on allowing parents pay the charges for school transport in more than two instalments in order to alleviate hardship caused by the increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13870/09]

Written Answers — Student Support Schemes: Student Support Schemes (2 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding maintenance payments for the students studying at PhD level in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13957/09]

Written Answers — Skills Development: Skills Development (1 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 65: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funding she is making available to fund training initiatives for persons in employment; the recent changes to this policy or funding levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13408/09]

Written Answers — Export Credit Insurance: Export Credit Insurance (1 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: Question 67: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to an adjournment debate of 24 February 2009 regarding the provision of export credit insurance to Irish exporting businesses, the progress which has been made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13409/09]

Social Welfare: Motion (Resumed) (1 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: I join with colleagues in praising the workers of the Department of Social and Family Affairs, which I have often done. I wish to make a number of comments. First, I am concerned by the community welfare officer service, which is at breaking point. According to those working within the service to whom I have spoken, they cannot cope. I am alarmed by the Minister's amendment, which...

Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Apr 2009)

David Stanton: I welcome the Bill. It is very important and I am glad to have the opportunity to speak on it. The Bill has four Parts, 44 sections and three Schedules. Part 1 contains preliminary and general material but Part 2, pertaining to the functions of housing authorities, and Part 3 are the important ones. The Bill makes provision for an allocation scheme or housing list and it will be mandatory...