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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an application for the back to school clothing and footwear allowance will be expedited and approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20529/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (14 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Health his plans as part of the rationalisation of hospitals to provide additional funding to the remaining hospitals that will be providing the services to increased numbers. [20541/11]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (14 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Health when the fair deal scheme will be fully functional again in view of the fact that inpatient beds are currently being used in various hospitals for patients waiting approval onto the fair deal scheme. [20542/11]

Special Educational Needs (14 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: I raise this very important issue, which has come to my attention of late. I understand the Minister of State will take the matter on behalf of his colleague, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation. One of the best things the previous Government did was to introduce free pre-school places for all children. The Government did some wrong things but this was one of its better...

Departmental Staff (14 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 8: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the person who will be the accounting officer for actions by him and units of his Department previous to the establishment of his Department. [20306/11]

Criminal Justice (Female Genital Mutilation) Bill [Seanad]: Second Stage (13 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Will each Deputy have ten minutes?

Criminal Justice (Female Genital Mutilation) Bill [Seanad]: Second Stage (13 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Message from Select Sub-Committee (13 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: The Select Sub-Committee on the Environment, Community and Local Government has completed its consideration of the Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2011 and the Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2011 and has made amendments thereto.

Revised Estimates for Public Services 2011: Messages from Select Sub-Committees (13 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: The Select Sub-Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation has completed its consideration of Vote 34 for the year ending 31 December 2011; the Select Sub-Committee on Finance has completed its consideration of Votes 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 for the year ending on 31 December 2011; the Select Sub-Committee on the Department of the Taoiseach has completed its consideration of Votes 2, 3, 13 and 14...

Written Answers — International Organisations: International Organisations (13 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 19: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which Ireland hopes to contribute to stability and democratic development in Europe through its chairmanship of the OSCE in 2012. [20084/11]

Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (13 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 47: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the content of his recent discussions with French Foreign Minister Alain Juppé; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20083/11]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (13 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review current criteria in order to enable private tourist facilities to advertise on the brown signs on national primary routes in the interest of enhancing tourism. [20144/11]

Order of Business (13 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: I wish to make two brief points. First, given the importance of the publication of the Cloyne report today, does the Taoiseach intend giving a briefing to the Opposition parties prior to the publication? Second, a commitment was given previously that the Construction Contractors Bill would be brought to the House in this term. Given that there is only one week left, will that Bill be...

Written Answers — Constitutional Amendment on Children: Constitutional Amendment on Children (12 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide a full list of the children's advocacy groups she has met since her appointment in relation to the introduction of the amendment to the Constitution on children. [19832/11]

Written Answers — Constitutional Amendment on Children: Constitutional Amendment on Children (12 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the actions taken by her to progress the introduction of the amendment to the Constitution on children. [19831/11]

Written Answers — County Enterprise Boards: County Enterprise Boards (12 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the funding available to the individual county enterprise boards; and his views on whether this level of funding is adequate for new enterprises and the current need for employment opportunities in the domestic market. [19708/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (12 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review a decision to refuse an application for supplementary welfare assistance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19711/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (12 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason appeals of social welfare decisions are taking up to six months and in excess of six months in some cases. [19713/11]

Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (12 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 276: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in view of the fact that many community arts organisations depend on local development agencies, local authorities or other State supports, the guarantees he will give that the level of funding for their activities provided to date will continue. [19692/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (12 Jul 2011)

Robert Troy: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will review a decision to amend a grant approved under the warmer home scheme to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath who had received confirmation that an application for central heating, wall and attic insulation were approved, and they have now been notified that their central heating will...