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Finance Bill 2008: Report Stage (Resumed) (5 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: I thank Deputy Bruton for moving this amendment, which is very important. The amendment is about trying to give young families a choice in respect of whether they want to stay in the workforce or take a year or two out of it. That choice is not available to them at the moment. As Deputy Bruton said, there is a penalty of approximately €6,000 for coming out of the workforce. It is a very...

Written Answers — Immigration Policy: Immigration Policy (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he is taking to improve migrant screening at points of entry here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8950/08]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to review the Criminal Justice (Public Order) Act 1994; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8951/08]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the provisions available for health care for nationals of Romania and Bulgaria who are legally working here; if such people can apply for a medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8852/08]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the full statutory entitlements of a person in receipt of a medical card; the services which are discretionary under the medical card system; her plans to review the current entitlements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8890/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans for the development of services at Roscommon County Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5709/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the plans for the reconfiguration of services at Roscommon County Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5710/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps she is taking to address the staff shortages in the laboratories at University College Hospital, Galway, which is forcing patients to occupy beds in order to have routine tests performed, a service which is being denied to general practitioners; if this type of action conforms with her policy of supporting primary care; and...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans for the development of services at Portiuncula Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35101/07]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps which the Government is taking to implement the Millennium Development Goals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8799/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which the school building programme has been progressed in the past 12 months with particular reference to the need to deal with currently inappropriate accommodation in both primary and secondary level here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8895/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 416: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children with autism attending schools with ABA teaching practices; the number of children with autism attending non-ABA mainstream schools; the extent to which such facilities are required here at present; the timetable for the provision of such facilities; the steps she is taking to meet the educational requirements...

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 417: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children awaiting an educational psychological assessment at both primary and second level here; the average waiting time for assessment at both primary and second level; the number of assessments carried out annually at primary and second level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8897/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 460: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps which he is taking to address the quality and cost of asylum accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9236/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 479: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application for leave to remain by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; when a decision will be made on the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8839/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 480: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application by a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon for leave to remain on humanitarian grounds; the status of this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8853/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 490: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications granted and the number refused leave to remain in each month over the past 30 months; the average waiting time for a decision on an application for leave to remain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8956/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 491: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the average cost of board and accommodation for each asylum seeker; the average cost of medical services for each applicant; the average cost of the provision of other services; the rate of payment made to each adult and each child in direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8957/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 492: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications granted and the number refused asylum in each month over the past 30 months; the average waiting time for a decision on an application for asylum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8958/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (4 Mar 2008)

Denis Naughten: Question 493: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the provisions in the Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill 2008 that will apply to existing asylum and leave to remain applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8959/08]