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Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (5 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a determination will issue regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 regarding an application for domiciliary care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6634/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (5 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to address the issue of delays with appeals and oral hearings for applications for domiciliary care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6633/11]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting of Personnel: Garda Vetting of Personnel (5 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 297: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the plans he has to address the issue of long delays in processing Garda clearance applications; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that such delays are causing much disruption to employers and employees alike in filling positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6635/11]

Written Answers — Court Procedures: Court Procedures (6 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to sign amended Superior Court Rules which propose to allow non-personal delivery of documents to the office of the High Court; if his attention has been drawn to the impact and potential job losses that will occur as the result of such an action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7019/11]

Written Answers — Cycle Facilities: Cycle Facilities (13 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a final decision will issue on an application for funding for sustainable modes of transport including cycle tracks and walkways in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7937/11]

Criminal Justice (Community Service) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: I welcome the opportunity to speak to the Bill which I welcome principally because it is a practical and appropriate response to a growing problem. We have problems with the prisons, principally relating to the space available, their quality and cost. Given the financial constraints, it is clear we cannot embark on a programme of prison building to accommodate all offenders where...

Written Answers — School Placement: School Placement (19 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it will be possible for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 to be allowed to finish the second year of their leaver's programme at a school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8342/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (19 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider a proposal from an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8537/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (19 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to a situation regarding the resource allocation of a school (details supplied) and the way it is likely to lead to a number of students with mild general learning difficulties being taught in general class as of September 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8540/11]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (19 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the EU treaty rights application in respect of a person (details supplied); and when a decision is expected on this application. [8429/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (19 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the refusal of a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8343/11]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting of Personnel: Garda Vetting of Personnel (21 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a Garda vetting application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8912/11]

Written Answers — Gaming Regulation: Gaming Regulation (21 Apr 2011)

John Lyons: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to legal action (details supplied) by the United States Administration against a number of Internet poker websites, including some with significant Irish operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8996/11]

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

John Lyons: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the refusal of a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8930/11]

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (3 May 2011)

John Lyons: Question 101: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the renewal of a passport in respect of a person (details supplied). [9782/11]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 May 2011)

John Lyons: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding an application for a reassessment of tax in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [9023/11]

Written Answers — Liquor Licensing Laws: Liquor Licensing Laws (3 May 2011)

John Lyons: Question 484: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the issue of home delivery of alcohol from off-licence sales processed over the telephone and paid for by credit card or cash on delivery; his further views on whether the availability of alcohol by such means is contributing to underage drinking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9888/11]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (4 May 2011)

John Lyons: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding extending the closed circuit television to a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9980/11]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (11 May 2011)

John Lyons: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps she is taking to deal with potential difficulties arising from persons whose compulsory retirement age in their place of employment will apply in advance of the minimum age of qualification under the contributory State pension once the IMF-EU requirements in relation to the raising of pension age are phased in. [10824/11]

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (Resumed) (12 May 2011)

John Lyons: Listening in my office to Deputy Joan Collins's contribution, I heard her attack the Government for imposing a small levy on private pensions. I consulted the Deputy's website to ascertain her opinions on pensions during the election campaign. On her website, Deputy Collins calls for the elimination of "all tax subsidies on private pension funds for those on incomes over €100,000" and...