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Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 254: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the names of the persons employed as drivers for Westdoc; the numbers that are employed at present; the location of the advertisements for this work; if they were placed in newspapers; the number of persons who submitted applications for this work; the number of persons who were interviewed for these positions; the number...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will extend the household benefits package and free travel scheme to all widows and widowers irrespective of their age; the estimated costs of such a proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31396/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons in receipt of the farm assist payment on a county basis; and the comparative figure for this time last year. [31401/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will extend the Christmas bonus to include persons on short-term payments such as short-term unemployment payments, disability, maternity benefit and carers benefit; the estimated cost of extending the scheme; the current cost to the Exchequer of the scheme; the number of persons approximately who are in receipt of...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 385: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the average processing time for each claim or payment within his Department at present. [31403/05]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Regulations: Road Traffic Regulations (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 403: To ask the Minister for Transport if a national road freight carrier's licence will be transferred from the licence holder to his nephew or if this person's nephew's name will be included on the licence; and the procedure for same. [31388/05]

Written Answers — Rural Social Scheme: Rural Social Scheme (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 420: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of persons to date in 2005 on a county basis who have applied for the rural social scheme; the numbers who were accepted and refused; the costs of this scheme to date in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31389/05]

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 438: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of persons in REP schemes on a county basis for each of the past five years; and the estimated total REP scheme payments to each county for each year. [31391/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 439: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the estimated number of farmers who will receive the single farm payment in County Mayo; and the estimated total worth of the payments. [31392/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 462: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason the single payment application for the transfer of entitlements in the case of a land transfer by way of inheritance during the reference period by persons (details supplied) in County Mayo was rejected. [31884/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 524: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; when this extension was first applied for; the estimated costs of the work; the stage it is at; the dates that this application progressed to each different stage; if it is included in the school building programme for 2006; and if she...

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 626: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding a water scheme (details supplied) in County Mayo; the stage of the scheme; the funding which has been committed to the project; when the scheme will commence; when funding will be approved for extensions to the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31393/05]

Written Answers — National Parks: National Parks (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 629: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding a project (details supplied) in County Mayo; the position regarding this project at present; the meetings which have taken place in this regard; when the work is expected to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31698/05]

Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (2 Nov 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 638: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the proposed new fire station for Westport, County Mayo, will go to tender; if funding is in place for this project; when work is expected to start; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31808/05]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (27 Oct 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost of implementing the Official Languages Act 2003 to his Department to date; the cost of implementing said Act; the progress that has been made to date in 2005 in implementing the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30875/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Oct 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons receiving the disability allowance of €35 per week; the amount spent on the scheme; if he has satisfied himself that persons who are entitled to receive payment under the scheme are receiving such payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30874/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Oct 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the basis on which he refused unemployment benefit to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; the legal basis for the decision as this person has produced evidence proving that they are consistently seeking full-time work; and the evidence he has to validate the claim that the person is not looking for work. [31195/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (27 Oct 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo is not receiving the free fuel allowance. [31223/05]

Written Answers — EU Legislation: EU Legislation (27 Oct 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 306: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 200 of 20 October 2005, the persons who attended the meeting rather than who led the deputation; if he will answer this query in full as the reply given is insufficient; and the names of the persons in the deputation with the two persons mentioned in his reply. [31166/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (27 Oct 2005)

Michael Ring: Question 309: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide a list of all voluntary groups which are registered with a local authority (details supplied). [31182/05]