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Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Report Stage (3 Dec 2008)

Olwyn Enright: There was nothing wrong with the review. It is done.

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Report Stage (3 Dec 2008)

Olwyn Enright: We can. Its terms of reference were not published——

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Report Stage (3 Dec 2008)

Olwyn Enright: The former should be integrated into the CPA.

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (2 Dec 2008)

Olwyn Enright: Question 144: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the numbers of FÁS registered apprentices whose employment has been terminated due to insufficient work being available to sustain their employment as an apprentice; the number who have informed FÁS Services to Business of their redundant status; the number who have registered with their local FÁS...

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

Olwyn Enright: Question 321: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the contribution her Department and the Revenue Commissioners have made to a report into the take up of family income supplement; her views on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43903/08]

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

Olwyn Enright: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the terms of reference for her Department's report into the take up of family income supplement; when same will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43901/08]

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

Olwyn Enright: Question 328: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of applications received for mortgage interest supplement, the number of claimants awarded mortgage interest supplement and the number of applicants refused mortgage interest supplement to date in 2008; the number of appeals received to reverse the decision to refuse mortgage interest supplement; the average length of...

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

Olwyn Enright: Question 335: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will itemise the research carried out by her Department and the Office of Social Inclusion each year for the past five years; the cost of each individual piece of research; the research which was done in house and that which was done by outside agencies or companies; the amount of same which has been published; if she...

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

Olwyn Enright: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she has examined the impact proposed changes to jobseeker's and illness benefit will have on the criteria for the back to education allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43902/08]

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

Olwyn Enright: Question 338: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number who have availed of the back-to-education allowance at second level and at third level subdivided into the number individually entitled because they received redundancy payments and entitled because they are in an NEAP area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43904/08]

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

Olwyn Enright: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the office the additional 115 staff will be allocated to; the various grades of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43907/08]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (2 Dec 2008)

Olwyn Enright: Question 376: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of properties registered with the Private Residential Tenancies Board; the number of cases of non-registration which have been examined in each local authority area; the action taken in each year for the past three years; the outcome of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43908/08]

Written Answers — Strategy on Homelessness: Strategy on Homelessness (27 Nov 2008)

Olwyn Enright: Question 26: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the pledge to eliminate homelessness; the steps he is taking in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39384/08]

Schools Building Projects. (26 Nov 2008)

Olwyn Enright: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for giving me and Deputy Noel J. Coonan the opportunity to raise this matter. Scoil náisiúnta Cronain Naofa is located in County Offaly but serves children from its hinterland of south Offaly and north Tipperary. It is one of a number of schools on which substantial amounts of money have been spent to get them through the complicated stages of the schools...

Schools Building Projects. (26 Nov 2008)

Olwyn Enright: He does not need any encouragement to do that.

Schools Building Projects. (26 Nov 2008)

Olwyn Enright: We know what "co-educational" is, but what does "vertical" mean?

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (25 Nov 2008)

Olwyn Enright: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the application for assistance by a person (details supplied) in County Offaly towards the cost of pre-school fees in respect of their son; the reason for the refusal of assistance to this person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42291/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (25 Nov 2008)

Olwyn Enright: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she or her officials have had discussions or communications with representatives of an association (details supplied) regarding the necessity for a substantial increase in the compensation package for the 32 recognised victims and survivors of the Thalidomide tragedy; her views on the fact that in the intervening 33 years...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (25 Nov 2008)

Olwyn Enright: Question 355: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of people awaiting transfers within his Department in Dublin to other locations around the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42416/08]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (25 Nov 2008)

Olwyn Enright: Question 549: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the schools in County Offaly that have made applications for assistance under the grant scheme for minor works; the position regarding these applications; when funding will be allocated to each school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42289/08]