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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (9 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specialised training given to teachers tasked with teaching children with Autism Spectrum Disorder; and the numbers of teachers who have availed of this training. [43115/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Operations (9 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Finance if full banking services such as a night safe and the lodging of cheques is available to customers of AIB due to the contract the bank has signed with An Post to continue banking services at local post offices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42986/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Operations (9 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Finance if banking services will be made available to older residents of Collooney, County Sligo, who do not have easy access to Sligo Town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42988/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Status Applications (9 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding asylum status in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42982/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations Closures (9 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he intends to close the Garda stations in areas (details supplied) in County Sligo; the remedial actions he intends to take in order to alleviate policing deficit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42993/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Cost (4 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Finance the plans, if any, he has to prepare and publish a full cost benefit analysis, including the cost to the Exchequer, of all existing tax reliefs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42275/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Cost (4 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will publish the direct cost to the Exchequer of all existing tax reliefs, including a distributional analysis of which households by income decile group are expected to benefit from each existing tax relief; which firms are expected to benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42276/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (4 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Health when will the person who was offered the post of midwife, prior to the recruitment moratorium, at Sligo Regional Hospital, be appointed to the post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42443/12]

Philanthropy and the Arts: Statements (3 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: The fiddle stuff.

Philanthropy and the Arts: Statements (3 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: WB Yeats, the great Sligo poet, wrote:Come away, O human child! To the waters and the wild With a faery, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.When he wrote "The Stolen Child", it concerned children who were born weak and passed away. He had beautiful imagery of the fairies taking the weak child to a better place from a world of weeping and trouble....

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Forbairt na Gaeilge (3 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cad atá déanta aige chun an togra Líofa a chur i bhfeidhm sa Stát seo. [41976/12]

Other Questions: Industrial Development (2 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he is taking to promote enterprise and employment and address the employment differentials across the State. [41610/12]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Initiatives (2 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will outline the way in which the proposed industry-led clustering proposals will address or exasperate existing regional employment disparities. [41609/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme Appeals (2 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for farm assist in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41423/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Schemes (2 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for developing new schemes to support small farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41403/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Suckler Welfare Scheme Payments (2 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his future plans for the suckler welfare scheme; if the scheme will be cut or abolished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41404/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (2 Oct 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a meaningful scheme like REP scheme 3 and 4 will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41405/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (27 Sep 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Health the progress made, if any, regarding the proposed development of primary care centres at Ballymote, County Sligo, and Ballaghadereen and Boyle, County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41001/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Act Review (27 Sep 2012)

Michael Colreavy: To ask the Minister for Health the current position regarding the review of the Mental Health Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41002/12]

Magdalene Laundries: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (26 Sep 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Is Ireland's legal and political system incompatible with justice? We are still discussing the Magdalene laundries and we are not even considering the Bethany Home. I am obliged to wonder about how we, as a society, have let these people down. The Magdalene laundries are a great stain on the history of Ireland in the 20th century. By voting in favour of the motion, Members have the...