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Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 101: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when she received the last report from FÁS on the extent of waiting time and the number of people waiting for a FÁS training course. [29798/09]

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 102: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funding provided to each of the local employment services in 2009; and the way in which this compares with the funding in 2008. [29805/09]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 103: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the implications for training and education opportunities for participants of the decision in relation to the provision of 400 additional community employment places which FÁS are required to provide from its existing community employment budget. [29808/09]

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Finance his estimate of the revenue to the State if PRSI at the class A rate and at the class S rate was applied to rental income regardless of the PRSI class status of the person but once they were over the minimum thresholds. [29801/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 120 of 30 October 2008 and 129 of 12 March 2009, the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 has been denied the necessary treatment since March 2008; and when they will be called for stereotactic radiotherapy in view of the seriousness of their condition. [29803/09]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 312: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to difficulties in the processing of medical cards for persons over 70 in the primary care reimbursement service in Finglas; the number of staff and their grades provided to this service; the training which has been provided to staff; and the steps she will take to ensure that this service is provided...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if, in respect of the consideration of applications of medical cards, she will provide a copy of the guidelines followed by staff in respect of applications from terminally ill patients. [29807/09]

Written Answers — Ports Review: Ports Review (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 457: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the need to ensure that the Government commissioned report on the future of all ports here is completed and available to An Bord Pleanála prior to them taking a decision on the current application in respect of Dublin Port; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29802/09]

Written Answers — Illegal Immigrants: Illegal Immigrants (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 545: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will investigate the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; the reason a form of identification issued by the State was not accepted as a valid form of identification; and the form of photo identification which is acceptable for the purpose of travel between the UK and Ireland. [29800/09]

Written Answers — National Drugs Strategy: National Drugs Strategy (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 610: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the funding provided to each of the local drugs task forces in 2009; and the way in which this compares with the funding in 2008. [29804/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 616: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way the applications of jobseeker's who sign off for a few weeks and then sign back on are fast-tracked by her Department. [28813/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 624: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will publish information for jobseeker's on the full financial implications for them in terms of lost payments, secondary benefits and taxation and if they can break a jobseeker's allowance claim to take up temporary work as the current lack of information acts as a disincentive to taking up short periods of employment....

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 625: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason for the reduction in the electricity-gas allowance under the household benefit package to €41.70 per month from July 2009 and the way the value of the reduction has been determined. [29362/09]

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (9 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 645: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason birth certificates for adopted persons are not available from Joyce House in Dublin on the same basis as all other birth certificates; if she will make arrangements to ensure that the same service is available to every citizen from Joyce House regardless of whether they were adopted or not; her views on the criticisms...

Pension Provisions. (8 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimate of the liability of public sector pensions, including those pension funds recently earmarked for transfer to the National Pension Reserve Fund in the Financial Measures (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27984/09]

Written Answers — Consumer Debt: Consumer Debt (8 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the most recent statistics on private sector and consumer debt here and, in particular, on the newly emerging trend which sees declining outstanding mortgage debt as repayments outstrip new mortgage lending, the first time that such a trend has been in evidence since records began; and if he will make a statement on the matter. ...

Written Answers — Comptroller and Auditor General Report: Comptroller and Auditor General Report (7 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 65: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when she expects to receive the report commissioned from the Comptroller and Auditor General into the effectiveness of FÁS's financial management and control systems; if pending the receipt of the report, she will take action arising from allegations of financial irregularities; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (7 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 68: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of workplace accidents and workplace deaths recorded in each year from 2002 to 2008 and to date in 2009; her proposals to ensure a reduction in the number of such accidents and deaths; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27446/09]

Written Answers — Live Register: Live Register (7 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 431: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the categories of social welfare recipients that are counted in the live register figures with a breakdown of the number for each recipient category; if people refused jobseeker claims, people signing on for credits, participants on community employment schemes and back to education allowance claimants are counted; if...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (7 Jul 2009)

Róisín Shortall: Question 440: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason for the delay in processing an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 which was submitted in July 2008; and if she will ensure that a decision is reached as soon as possible. [27751/09]