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Making Committees Work in the 31st Dáil: Statements (31 Mar 2011)

Alan Farrell: As this is my maiden speech, I take the opportunity to express my appreciation to the electorate in Dublin North and the members of Fine Gael in my constituency who worked tirelessly with me in order to achieve a feat not seen since the days of Nora Owen and John Boland some 25 years ago. It is a profound honour and great privilege to serve as the people's representative in this House. I...

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (11 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a list of all schools, primary and post primary, in Dublin North that have applied for and are approved for funding under the summer works scheme 2011. [10764/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (11 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the rebuilding of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; if he is committed to this project; if there is a timeframe in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10765/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (11 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the proposed post primary school at a location (details supplied) in County Dublin; if he is committed to the provision of this school; if there is a timeframe in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10766/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (17 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans he has with regard to third level grant allocation and the delays suffered by many students due to the lack of resources being allocated by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11485/11]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (17 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the withdrawal of a resource and reading teacher from a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11486/11]

Written Answers — Adult Education: Adult Education (17 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills following the announcement by the Minister for Finance, if he will sanction the position of director of adult education to be appointed, in view of the fact that the salary for same can be sourced from contributions made by teachers to the teaching council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11487/11]

Written Answers — Prison Building Programme: Prison Building Programme (17 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 393: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the proposed prison complex at Thornton Hall in north county Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11416/11]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting of Personnel: Garda Vetting of Personnel (18 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he proposes to provide the Garda Síochána with the necessary resources to improve the response time of the Garda vetting applications process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11920/11]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (18 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí allocated to stations within Dublin north. [12012/11]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (24 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to deliver high speed broadband services to the Naul, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12424/11]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (24 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for the complete delivery of high speed broadband services to north County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12425/11]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (26 May 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for the determination of an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13148/11]

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jun 2011)

Alan Farrell: I wish to share time with Deputies Patrick O'Donovan and Andrew Doyle.

Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Jun 2011)

Alan Farrell: I am pleased the Minister, Deputy Joan Burton, is in the Chamber and I thank her for putting the Bill before the House. The mission statement of the Department is to promote active participation in society through the provision of income supports, employment services and other services. The key phrase is "active participation", which we should promote not only among those in need of social...

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (8 Jun 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 147: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the proposals for the introduction of residential water meters in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14652/11]

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (8 Jun 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number and location of accommodation units provided by the State for the purpose of housing asylum seekers; the cost of their provision on a year-by-year basis since 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14650/11]

Written Answers — Asylum Process: Asylum Process (8 Jun 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for the processing of asylum applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14651/11]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (21 Jun 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans regarding the provision of a Garda station for Donabate in North County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16132/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (21 Jun 2011)

Alan Farrell: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to address the nine month waiting list for elderly medical card holders (details supplied) to receive a hearing aid from the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16133/11]