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Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the countries which are designated by ministerial order as safe countries for the return of refugees and the parts of the countries which are designated by ministerial order as safe parts of countries; the way these designations are made; the frequency with which they are reviewed; if the Democratic Republic of Congo or...

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has furnished a response to correspondence from a person (details supplied); the steps being taken to address the issues raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43917/08]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 302: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the council conclusions adopted at the EU Justice and Home Affairs Council meeting recently regarding the second Euro-African Ministerial Conference on Migration and Development. [43918/08]

Written Answers — European Council Meetings: European Council Meetings (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the result of discussions at the recent Justice and Home Affairs meeting on the Metock case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43919/08]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 310: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if there is a fund available to repatriate a person with a serious illness who requires to be transported by air ambulance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43911/08]

Written Answers — Sporting Events: Sporting Events (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the plans to host the World Equestrian Games in 2014; the steps being taken to receive the games for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43935/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 327: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the average cost per applicant of the rent allowance scheme; the number of persons accommodated under this scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43613/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 340: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will include chronic illnesses of miners under the occupational injuries benefit scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43914/08]

Written Answers — Air Ambulance Service: Air Ambulance Service (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Defence if his Department or the Defence Forces assist with air ambulance transportation from the US; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43912/08]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 368: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the average cost per applicant of the rental accommodation scheme; the number of persons accommodated under this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43612/08]

Written Answers — Health and Safety Issues: Health and Safety Issues (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether monitoring the operation of coal mines by his Department failed in the past to address the working conditions of miners; if in view of same, he has had discussions with the Department of Social and Family Affairs regarding the inclusion of miners in the occupational injury benefit scheme;...

Written Answers — Farm Waste Management: Farm Waste Management (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 406: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 206 of 19 November 2008, if he will confirm that there is no staff member to sign off on these schemes in the southern half; if his attention has been drawn to the financial hardship that this is causing; and the steps which he is taking to address this situation. [43607/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 420: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of single farm payment applications which have been received from applicants in County Roscommon and County Leitrim respectively in each year since the introduction of the SFP; the value of payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43916/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 271 of 30 October 2008, the position regarding the programme; if a school (details supplied) is to be included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43429/08]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if further to correspondence (details supplied), he will confirm that rent allowance is considered reckonable income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43611/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if further to correspondence (details supplied) he will confirm that the rules state that eligibility is to the nearest suitable school and in view of the fact that the nearest school cannot physically cater for the pupil, this can then be determined as suitable; if he will review this decision in view of the fact that physically...

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 498: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the impact of the budget 2009 cuts on smaller rural schools and on pupil-teacher ratio in larger primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43909/08]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (2 Dec 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 499: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the projected number for specifically trained language support teachers in the primary and post-primary system from September 2009; the number of projected posts in each sector from September 2009; the conclusions of the review of the language support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43910/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (27 Nov 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the background to the industrial action by staff (details supplied) at Portiuncula Hospital, County Galway; the action which is being taken to resolve this dispute; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43344/08]

House Completions. (27 Nov 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 7: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he will take to remedy the situation in which many housing developments are not being completed by developers up to the standard demanded by the local authorities which result in local authorities not taking them in charge for a considerable length of time; and if he will make a statement on the...