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Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (8 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 566 of 30 January 2008, the progress made in the discussions with the Taxi Regulator in relation to the provision of subsidies by his Department to taxi and hackney operators to purchase wheelchair accessible vehicles which comply with new standards; if such a subsidy is to be made available in 2008; and if...

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (8 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, with reference to the National Economic and Social Forum Report 36, the Senior Officials Group under the National Action Plan for Social Inclusion are responsible for the implementation of the recommendations of the report; the action which has been taken in doing

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (8 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 413: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 357 of 29 April 2008, the training and qualification requirements for people to be employed as visiting teachers for the visually impaired; the number of visually impaired pupils for whom the 13 visiting teachers who are employed by his Department cater; the number who have requested such a...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (8 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 443: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, under current legislation, students who would normally qualify for full rate third level maintenance grants are entitled to receive the full rate of grant in addition to financial assistance from scholarships wholly or partly funded by public moneys, such as the recently announced All Ireland Scholarships; if not, if he is...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (8 May 2008)

David Stanton: Question 579: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if all local authorities have adopted the Barcelona Declaration project; the details of those which have not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17443/08]

Written Answers — Site Investigations: Site Investigations (30 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 691 of 30 January 2008, the further progress that has been made with the future redevelopment of the former Irish ISPAT site in Haulbowline; if decisions have been taken on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16620/08]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (30 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 34 and 36 of 28 February 2008, if the reviews of the wage subsidy scheme and supported employment programme commissioned by his Department and by FÁS have been completed and the findings of same; if not, when he expects them to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (30 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress that has been made by the Health Service Executive working group, which includes representatives from disability organisations, in developing a framework to support people with disabilities in developing and demonstrating vocational and employment skills; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16930/08]

Written Answers — : (30 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of applications for an assessment of need that have been received following the commencement of Part 2 of the Disability Act 2005 for children under five years; the number of same which have been carried out; if service statements have been issued for all those assessed; the number of liaison officers appointed to do same;...

Written Answers — Advocacy Services: Advocacy Services (30 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a director has been appointed to the new personal advocacy service provided for under the Citizens Information Act 2007; when this service will begin operating; if the staffing and structures are in place; the amount of money that has been allocated to Comhairle for the development of the service; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (29 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the percentage of hospitals which have transient ischaemic attack services; her plans to improve coverage of same; the number of designated stroke unit beds nationally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16225/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (29 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the Irish Heart Foundation Irish National Audit of Stroke Care published in April 2008; the action she will take as a result; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16224/08]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (29 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 357: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of visiting teachers employed by her Department; the number of same who work with visually impaired students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16221/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 108: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 140, 141, 142 and 143 of 7 November 2007, the position regarding the overall public expenditure on disability specific services each year respectively since 2004 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15917/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if care assistants are employed in all Health Service Executive areas; the role and functions of these assistants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15918/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive has issued new service level agreement templates to voluntary providers of disability services; if a deadline has been set for having all disability services provided by voluntary providers to be covered by comprehensive service level agreements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15919/08]

Written Answers — Parliamentary Questions: Parliamentary Questions (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when Health Service Executive related parliamentary question responses will be available on-line; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15920/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress that has been made regarding the formulation of guidelines by a primary community and continuing care working group for the provision of services for children with disabilities in a residential setting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15921/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 44 of 31 January 2008, when the draft national standards for services for people with disabilities will be available for public consultation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15922/08]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (23 Apr 2008)

David Stanton: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the progress that has been made in the development and introduction of a biofuels obligation scheme by 2009 as included in the Agreed Programme for Government; if his biofuel targets will be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15468/08]