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Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a redundancy payment will be issued to a person (details supplied). [14681/10]

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 129 of 3 March, 2010 if he will give details of the right qualities required of the chairperson of FÁS; the measures taken to ensure that the person in question had the required qualities; and the discussions that took place in connection with the appointment. [14973/10]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of training courses provided directly or sourced by FÁS for each consecutive year since 2003 to date in 2010. [14975/10]

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will lay before the Houses of the Oireachtas all information available to him on the senior and junior bondholders for Anglo Irish Bank, the Irish Nationwide Building Society and the Educational Building Society; if he will provide a breakdown of the amount due to be paid by Anglo Irish Bank, Irish Nationwide Building Society and the...

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the delays in accessing appointments for a consultant in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; if she will arrange to have an appointment scheduled at an earlier date in the case of a person (details supplied) in view of the impact this delay will have on their potential earnings. [14477/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in considering an appeal on behalf of a person (details supplied); and if she will expedite this appeal. [15114/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 379: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in considering an appeal on behalf of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if she will expedite this appeal as soon as possible. [15255/10]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 487: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an asylum application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11. [14509/10]

Written Answers — Fuel Poverty: Fuel Poverty (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 660: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to tackle fuel poverty. [15649/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 675: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there is a mechanism in place notifying persons that their entitlement to jobseeker's benefit is coming to an end and that they should apply for jobseeker's allowance; if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in view of the fact that this person was misinformed of their entitlement and of their requirement to...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 891: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in issuing a redundancy payment in respect of a person (details supplied) as this application is outstanding since August 2009. [14682/10]

Social Welfare Benefits. (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: That is not true.

Social Welfare Benefits. (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: We all agree with the concept of FIS. However, the scheme is just not working at present. The Minister could do worse than making the reform of FIS his first priority in his new role. At the moment there is a serious problem with the incentive to work for families, especially those with young children given that the early child care supplement has been halved. The Minister talked about...

Social Welfare Benefits. (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: That was 13 years ago. The Government has had plenty of time to deal with this.

Tax and Social Welfare Codes. (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to offset the impact on poor households of the full introduction of the carbon levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15648/10]

Tax and Social Welfare Codes. (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: I congratulate the Minister on his appointment and I wish him well. It is an important Department and I hope he has a successful tenure there. My question was about a vouched fuel scheme that was promised in the budget. To which fuels will that scheme apply and when will it be announced? In ten days time, the 300,000 families living in fuel poverty will be hit with a double financial...

Tax and Social Welfare Codes. (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Whatever about the long term, what will the Minister do in ten days when poor families lose the fuel allowance and are faced with a huge increase in the cost of home heating oil? It is cold comfort for those people when the Minister says he is aware of the challenge and that there is a group working on the issue. That is not acceptable. A scheme was announced by the Government in...

Tax and Social Welfare Codes. (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: What is the Minister doing for them?

Tax and Social Welfare Codes. (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: When will we see it?

Tax and Social Welfare Codes. (20 Apr 2010)

Róisín Shortall: Tell us when we are going to see it.