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Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (14 Dec 2010)

Pearse Doherty: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the arrangements he has made for locations (details supplied) in County Donegal who are not included in the rollout of the national broadband scheme and who are unable to avail of broadband in their areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46989/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (14 Dec 2010)

Pearse Doherty: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he plans to launch the rural broadband scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46990/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (14 Dec 2010)

Pearse Doherty: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the location of all Údaras na Gaeltachta premises, the size of these premises, when they were last occupied and by which company. [46956/10]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Personnel: Defence Forces Personnel (15 Dec 2010)

Pearse Doherty: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Defence if prior to deployment each member of the Defence Forces has a consultation with a doctor where a prescription for the drug Lariam is issued and added to their medical file. [47283/10]

Written Answers — Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme: Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme (16 Dec 2010)

Pearse Doherty: Question 29: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will reverse the Budget 2011 decision to reduce the vocational training opportunities scheme training allowance from €31.80 to €20.00 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47670/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (16 Dec 2010)

Pearse Doherty: Question 37: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will reverse the decision in Budget 2011 which will see changes to the non-adjacent rate of grant support whereby the distance required to qualify will effectively be doubled from 24km to 45 km for all existing and new applicants from September 2011; her views on whether such a proposal would adversely effect...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (16 Dec 2010)

Pearse Doherty: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when single farm payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47987/10]

Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (12 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Finance when he intends to inject funds into Anglo Irish Bank or any of the other banks; the way in which this will affect the reserve money to fund the State in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1405/11]

Written Answers — Financial Reserves: Financial Reserves (12 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of the reserves at the Central Bank; the extent of the National Pensions Reserve Fund at this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1404/11]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting of Personnel: Garda Vetting of Personnel (12 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 594: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of persons awaiting a decision on Garda clearance; if all of these applications are from the previous year; the average processing time of applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1507/11]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (13 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will divert funding from the National Treatment Purchase Fund to be used directly by public hospitals, many of which, due to cutbacks, have unused or under used capacity, including closed beds and wards, while private corporations are profiting from public money in the form of NTPF contracts. [1775/11]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (13 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will expedite the stalled works on the development of the new accident and emergency department at Letterkenny Hospital, County Donegal. [1776/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (13 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has responded to the concerns raised in relation to a person (details supplied) in the care of the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1826/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (13 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he is satisfied with the length of time taken to process an appeal for State pension non-contributory in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1827/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (18 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of orthodontists currently available to public patients in Letterkenny Hospital, Donegal; if she will replace the orthodontist who recently left; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that patients are now being asked to travel to Sligo to receive treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2451/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (18 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 337: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a date for an oral hearing will issue on an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2453/11]

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (19 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the status of the review being undertaken by him on co-operatives and the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts 1893-2005; if he will implement the recommendations of the International Labour Organisation Resolution 193 on the promotion of co-operatives; the action he will take to promote the co-operative sector and...

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (19 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the anomaly in which a lack of legislation means that co-operatives registered with the Registrar of Friendly Societies are required to submit audited accounts annually regardless of co-operative size, which is in stark contrast to some small companies who can claim audit exemption if...

Written Answers — EU-IMF Fund: EU-IMF Fund (20 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Finance if the €3.7 billion put into AIB in December 2010 made up part of the National Pension Reserve Fund contribution to the EU-International Monetary Fund programme; if he will confirm whether the NPRF contribution to the €85 billion EU-IMF programme is €10 billion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3040/11]

Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (20 Jan 2011)

Pearse Doherty: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Finance where the money paid out from promissory notes starting in March to Anglo Irish bank and Irish Nationwide Building Society and in June to EBS was acquired from; if this money adds to annual expenditure; if he has included this yearly expense into the cost of running the State in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3041/11]