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Written Answers — : (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1141: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of job losses and factory closures announced in Youghal and Fermoy, County Cork respectively since 2002; the efforts he is making to secure new enterprise and employment opportunities in these towns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3131/07]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1142: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 99 of 11 October 2006, the take up of employer grants and schemes which support the employment of people with disabilities; the amount allocated to these services and schemes in 2006; the amount taken up; his plans to improve take up rates; if the review of the wage subsidy scheme...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1191: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if all social welfare recipients who provide full time care for a person and satisfy the means test will be entitled to a half-rate carers allowance; if he will provide a listing of the social welfare schemes to which the half-rate payment will apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3088/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1189: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of families in receipt of the family income supplement; the breakdown of the family size in each of these families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3085/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1190: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his Department's review of social welfare payments to carers has been completed; if so, the findings of same; when this review will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3087/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1192: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the review of the medical review and assessment service has been completed; if so, the findings of same; when this review will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3089/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1193: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has satisfied himself that the methods used to calculate payment under the pre-1953 pensions are in compliance with all EU regulations governing social security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3091/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1194: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has satisfied himself that all aspects of the pre-1953 pension satisfy the terms agreed under bilateral social security agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3092/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1195: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the breakdown of the number of people in receipt of illness benefit, invalidity pension, disability allowance, blind pension, injury benefit, incapacity supplement, constant attendance allowance and disablement benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3105/07]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1716: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has carried out studies into the projected enrolment in primary schools in Youghal for September 2007; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that some schools may have to refuse enrolment of pupils due to overcrowding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2739/07]

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1717: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of people currently awaiting assessments to be carried out with reference to the scheme for commissioning psychological assessments under the National Educational Psychological Service of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2740/07]

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1719: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the procedure schools should undertake regarding the scheme for commissioning psychological assessments under the National Educational Psychological Service Agency where schools are allowed a number of free psychological assessments per annum, in cases were the number of children requiring psychological assessments exceeds the...

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (31 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: Question 1718: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the services that the National Educational Psychological Service makes available to schools and students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2741/07]

Health Bill 2006: Second Stage (24 Jan 2007)

David Stanton: An afterthought.

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (14 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way he will improve the supervision of occupational pension schemes by the Pensions Board and by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43569/06]

Written Answers — Labour Market Participation: Labour Market Participation (14 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has satisfied himself that all non-contributory State pensioners who are eligible, are availing of the €100 income disregard scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43259/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (14 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when he expects to allow people aged over 65 years who are working to continue to pay social insurance to improve their contributions record; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43258/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (14 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 359: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received an application from a school (details supplied) for funding to provide science laboratory facilities; when she expects to make a decision in respect of this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43553/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (14 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received an application from a school (details supplied) for funding to provide science laboratory facilities; when she expects to make a decision in respect of this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43578/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (14 Dec 2006)

David Stanton: Question 360: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of new science laboratories that have been funded by her Department in second level schools in the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43554/06]