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Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (10 Feb 2004)

Damien English: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the stage the citizenship application for a person (details supplied) in County Meath is at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3581/04]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (10 Feb 2004)

Damien English: Question 400: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on whether five hours per week is sufficient time for the citizenship information lines at his Department to be open to the public; the number of calls dealt with per week during that five hour period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3582/04]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (10 Feb 2004)

Damien English: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of staff who operate the citizenship information lines at his Department during the five hours per week these lines are open to the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3583/04]

Written Answers — Proposed Expenditure: Proposed Expenditure (17 Feb 2004)

Damien English: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to introduce new procedures for the presentation of proposals for spending and taxation in Dáil Éireann which would be more meaningful and more timely; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4693/04]

Written Answers — Schools Recognition: Schools Recognition (17 Feb 2004)

Damien English: Question 275: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, following the enormous success of the CABAS school in Drogheda, he will fast track the decision to put this school and others like it into mainstream funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4526/04]

Written Answers — Business Permission: Business Permission (17 Feb 2004)

Damien English: Question 445: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a non-EEA national who is legally residing in the State, in an application by him for business permission, has been asked for a statement of character from the police authority of each country in which they have resided, which in this case includes Ireland, when the police authority here under the Data...

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (30 Mar 2004)

Damien English: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps he intends to take to ensure that land for future school developments is earmarked for such development when new housing estates are being constructed to ensure that his Department must not spend far more for the land at a later date when commencing school developments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9667/04]

Written Answers — School Discipline: School Discipline (30 Mar 2004)

Damien English: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to reports from the ASTI on the growing number of students involved in binge drinking which is having a detrimental effect upon their work rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9683/04]

Written Answers — Consumer Affairs: Consumer Affairs (13 May 2004)

Damien English: Question 37: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress made to date on the consumer strategy group; the number of times it has met; the matters it has discussed; the recommendations it has made; and if it has plans to issue an action plan in the near future. [13764/04]

Written Answers — Sports Partnerships: Sports Partnerships (25 May 2004)

Damien English: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if local sports partnerships will be extended to all counties in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15355/04]

Written Answers — Sports Facilities Audit: Sports Facilities Audit (25 May 2004)

Damien English: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the position on carrying out an audit of sport facilities here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15356/04]

Written Answers — Price Inflation: Price Inflation (17 Jun 2004)

Damien English: Question 37: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures that her Department is taking to monitor prices and report excessive price increases in light of the warning from the Consumers' Association; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17938/04]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (5 Oct 2004)

Damien English: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the progress to date in advancing and co-ordinating community affairs issues under the Government policy of supporting corporate social responsibility. [22725/04]

Written Answers — Middle East Peace Process: Middle East Peace Process (19 Oct 2004)

Damien English: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the efforts being made by the Government, through the European Union, to progress the Middle East peace process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25222/04]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (19 Oct 2004)

Damien English: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps taken by the Government to assist in the release of a person held hostage in Iraq (details supplied); the advice given by his Department to Irish persons intending to travel to Iraq; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25231/04]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (19 Oct 2004)

Damien English: Question 542: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an additional ten hours with a special needs assistant will be allocated to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25382/04]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (2 Nov 2004)

Damien English: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Finance the stage the transforming state assets initiative is at with regard to the pilot scheme to replace the existing Garda accommodation at the eight chosen sites in Tipperary and Limerick; the timescale to complete the pilot scheme; if a feasibility study is underway to extend the scheme nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (2 Nov 2004)

Damien English: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in relation to the transforming state assets initiative with regard to Garda stations, he intends to give first option to local authorities to allow them to acquire the central sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27096/04]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (2 Nov 2004)

Damien English: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Finance the stage the transforming state assets initiative is at with regard to the pilot scheme for Garda stations; the timescale to complete the pilot scheme; if a feasibility study is underway to extend the scheme nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27139/04]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (2 Nov 2004)

Damien English: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends to give first option to local authorities to allow them to acquire the centrally located sites with regard to the transforming state assets initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27140/04]