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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1022: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo lost their disability payment; and when this person's appeal will be heard in relation to same. [29286/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1039: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when an oral appeal will be heard for a person (details supplied) in County Galway. [29856/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1040: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a certain sum is being taken from the estate of a pensioner (details supplied) in County Mayo, in view of the fact that this person was already means tested during their lifetime; is this demand not a double assessment of this person's savings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29858/06]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1083: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress which has been made on the future of the Irish rail freight market; if he has sought to bring any competition into the market since it opened in January 2006; his views on promoting the transportation of organic farm produce from the west to restaurants in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28694/06]

Written Answers — National Standards Authority: National Standards Authority (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1138: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the changes which have been made regarding the installation of alarm systems under the community support for older people scheme; if the National Standards Authority of Ireland has developed a certification scheme which can be applied to IS EN50134; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28581/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1139: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide funding for the provision of a pier (details supplied) in County Mayo. [28727/06]

Written Answers — Transport Services: Transport Services (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1151: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will support a proposal to use rail freight for the delivery of fresh farm produce and organic farm produce from the regions into Dublin for use in the restaurant industry daily; if she will introduce a grant scheme or liaise with Iarnród Éireann for such a proposal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28574/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1166: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be given additional entitlements from the national reserve; the decision which has been made on their application. [28576/06]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1175: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of years the single farm payment will last; the date that payments started to issue; and the expected date that payments will end; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29016/06]

Written Answers — Cattle Identification Scheme: Cattle Identification Scheme (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1176: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will examine ways to increase the longevity of cattle tags in order that they are more durable in view of the fact that cattle are losing their tags more frequently and retagging has become more hazardous for elderly farmers in particular; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29063/06]

Written Answers — Cattle Movement Monitoring System: Cattle Movement Monitoring System (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1212: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her Department will assist a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in removing an animal from their CMMS herd profile, in view of the fact that they sold the animal in 1999 and no longer have the records for it. [29762/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1261: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the help which is available from her Department for children diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, including both school based and home based support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28589/06]

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1262: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the proposals she has to introduce pensions for people who have worked long term as substitute teachers in the primary sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28590/06]

Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1263: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason reimbursed travelling expenses are included as reckonable income for third level grant purposes in view of the fact that the payment would not be actual wages despite the figure being included on the P.60; if she will review this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28591/06]

Written Answers — Home Tuition Scheme: Home Tuition Scheme (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1264: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when home tuition will be approved for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [28592/06]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1265: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an extension will be provided to a school transport service (details supplied) in County Mayo similar to the extension provided in 2005. [28593/06]

Written Answers — Home Tuition Scheme: Home Tuition Scheme (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1266: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was refused home tuition, in view of the fact that they were approved two hours in 2005 and they are currently in their junior certificate year. [28594/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1267: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the person in her Department who is responsible for informing parents regarding the July provision scheme. [28595/06]

Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1278: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there is funding available for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo to cover the cost of an educational course. [28791/06]

Written Answers — Capital Expenditure: Capital Expenditure (27 Sep 2006)

Michael Ring: Question 1285: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will increase funding for second level schools to at least the OECD average levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28898/06]