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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (4 Dec 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will increase the fuel allowance from €18 per week by at least €7 per week to reflect the spiralling cost of fuel. [32305/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (4 Dec 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has plans to increase the living alone allowance for the elderly, an allowance which has not been increased from €7.70 since its introduction in 1996. [32304/07]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (4 Dec 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 296: To ask the Minister for Transport if he recently received a report from the Road Safety Authority regarding a review of the weight limits for small public service vehicles; the status of such a report; if he referred it back to the authority and the reasons for same; when it will be published; if there is expected to be legislation required to address the findings of the Road...

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (4 Dec 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the deteriorating situation in Somalia, described by UN officials in the region as a bigger humanitarian crisis than Darfur; his views on the role that the so-called war on terror has played in creating this catastrophe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32422/07]

Written Answers — Teacher Training: Teacher Training (4 Dec 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 474: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the fact that a person who wishes to begin primary teacher training upon completion of secondary school has no option available to them here but to attend a Catholic or Church of Ireland training college; if this violates the rights of teachers not of these faiths; her plans to establish non-denominational primary...

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (4 Dec 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 563: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 597 of 27 November 2007 the reason for the delay in installing the already agreed closed circuit television network; if a time frame has been set for the system to be installed and operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32587/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (4 Dec 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 564: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for naturalisation and when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect a decision. [32621/07]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (4 Dec 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 593: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will introduce legislation to allow people who bought their home under the affordable housing scheme to re-mortgage, or to transfer from shared ownership to a full mortgage, without triggering the claw-back. [32312/07]

National Drugs Strategy: Statements (29 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá mé buíoch as ucht an deis seo a fháil labhairt an gceist rí-thábhachtach seo. Ba mhaith liom aitheantas a thabhairt don meon úr atá glactha ag an Aire Stáit i leith na ceiste seo ó tháinig sé isteach ina post nua. Tá sé ag déileáil leis an gcruachás in bhfuil an tír faoi láthair ó thaobh drugaí de. Measaim go bhfuil an mí na meala thart anois, áfach. Tá súil...

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (28 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of domestic legislation to protect the rights of agency workers. [31095/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (28 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason it will take from 18 September 2007 to 21 January 2008 for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 to get to see a consultant in the Eye and Ear Hospital, despite the person's eyesight having deteriorated to such an extent that they have been forced to stop working; if her attention has been drawn to similar delays in...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (28 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 281: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason persons availing of affordable housing schemes must purchase their mortgages from the local authority, whose interest rates are in most cases higher than those of private lending institutions, thereby creating an additional financial burden on the buyer; if he has been advised that this may be an...

Despatch of Defence Forces Personnel: Motion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá stair bródúil againn de bharr taithí saighdiúrí an Stáit a d'oibrigh ar son na síochána thar lear leis na Náisiúin Aontaithe. Chun fios a bheith againn ar an stair spéisiúil atá againn ó thaobh saighdiúrí na hÉireann ag obair lámh i lámh le saighdiúrí ó tíortha eile thar na cianta, ní gá ach féachaint siar go dtí tréibhse imeacht na n-iarlaí. Nuair a chuaigh...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (27 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made to date in relation to each of the recommendations in the Report of the Joint Committee on Child Protection. [31213/07]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (27 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a particular Minister or Department has been given overarching responsibility for bringing forward recommendations from the Report of the Joint Committee on Child Protection. [31214/07]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (27 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 294: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of penalty points incurred by motorists within the 30km zones, 80km zones and the 100km zones; the revenue collected by these fines; the way this revenue is distributed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30808/07]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (27 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 597: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in installing the agreed closed circuit television camera network in an area (details supplied) in Dublin 8; when the system will be installed and operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30806/07]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (22 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 190: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of houses that are currently under the control of Donegal County Council, specifically relating to Milford electoral area; the number of same that are unoccupied; the envisaged number of houses that will be built in the next five years and in 10 years; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Hygiene Standards: Hygiene Standards (21 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received the report of the first National Hygiene Service Quality Review by the Health Information and Quality Authority; the action she proposes to take in response; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29944/07]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (21 Nov 2007)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the further consultation with the community childcare sector that will be undertaken in relation to the community childcare subvention scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29945/07]