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Social Welfare Benefits (12 Jul 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Since February 2011 the provision of new rent allowance and mortgage assistance claims for my constituents in Dublin North are being directed to a PO box address in Santry. It has resulted in the removal of yet another localised service from some of the most vulnerable in society. Previously new rent supplement applications were handled by community welfare officers, CWOs. Applicants could...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Jul 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his engagement with a committee (details supplied) in reference to a proposed new secondary school in Balbriggan, north County Dublin. [19939/11]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (12 Jul 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the recent census results and the population growth in Dublin North his plans to build a Garda station in Rush, County Dublin. [19851/11]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (12 Jul 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the recent census results and the population growth in Dublin North his plans to build a Garda station in Donabate, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19852/11]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (5 Jul 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects the National Council for Curriculum Assessment recommendations for second level junior cycle reform to be published; if he can give any assurances that geography will be protected as a core single subject; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18462/11]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (5 Jul 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 427: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will continue to maintain an option for tenant purchase of their own homes for existing tenants of local authorities without time limitations or restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18662/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Jul 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 608: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the proposed primary care facility for Balbriggan, County Dublin; if the Health Service Executive is close to finding a preferred provider for this facility; if it is being treated as a priority by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18739/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Jul 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 613: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider transferring ownership of the old dispensary in Carrigart, County Donegal, to the local community to be used for the benefit of the local population through voluntary groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18817/11]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (28 Jun 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Agriculture; Fisheries and Food if his attention has been drawn to the alarming encroachment of gigas oysters (details supplied) on the native oysters in Lough Swilly, County Donegal; his plan to protect the native oysters and the livelihoods of the fishermen who depend on them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17457/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (28 Jun 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 482: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Dublin has been refused a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17085/11]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (28 Jun 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 555: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his plans to include the Bonagee link road in Letterkenny, County Donegal, within a National Roads Authority strategy document; and if not, the reason for its exclusion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17227/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (23 Jun 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding constraints in the provision for special needs education for children with autism; the position regarding whether schools (details supplied) will be adequately funded and staffed for the next year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16889/11]

Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (8 Jun 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of times Balbriggan, County Dublin, has been shown to potential foreign direct investment clients in each of the past four years from 2007 to 2010, and to date in 2011. [14676/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (7 Jun 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal against a decision not to award a carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14142/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (2 Jun 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal against a decision not to award carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; if she will grant an early oral hearing; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14045/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (2 Jun 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal against a decision not to award invalidly pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; if she will grant an early oral hearing; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14050/11]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (31 May 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 90: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs with regard to the recent increase in waiting times for passport applications, the number of passport printing machines currently operating here; his plans to improve resources within his Department to reduce the lengthening waiting times for applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13542/11]

Order of Business (25 May 2011)

Brendan Ryan: I would like to refer to an important section of the programme for Government that has received little attention and has not been prioritised. I was extremely disappointed that social enterprise, which has the potential to deliver thousands of jobs, was not mentioned in the recent jobs initiative.

Order of Business (25 May 2011)

Brendan Ryan: What steps does the Government intend to take to roll out the section of the programme for Government dealing with social enterprise and to realise its job creation potential?

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (24 May 2011)

Brendan Ryan: Question 250: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the necessary funding for proposed projects (details supplied) will be made available to relieve the existing treatment facilities which are operating at full capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12760/11]