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Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (3 Feb 2004)

Seán Power: Question 474: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is proposed to provide more affordable and social housing in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2748/04]

Written Answers — Prison Deaths: Prison Deaths (17 Feb 2004)

Seán Power: Question 453: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a statement could be issued outlining the cause of death of a prisoner (details supplied) in St. Patrick's Institution on 13 December 2003; the procedure for informing families of death while in prison; and if these procedures were followed in this case. [4630/04]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (17 Feb 2004)

Seán Power: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on a grant application by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare under the equal opportunities childcare programme 2000-2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4631/04]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (4 May 2004)

Seán Power: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a visa was refused for two persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12467/04]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (4 May 2004)

Seán Power: Question 252: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the moneys provided by his Department for the realignment of the Greenhills Road, Tallaght; and when the moneys issued. [12468/04]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (18 May 2004)

Seán Power: Question 123: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a decision will be made on an application for a work permit by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14123/04]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (18 May 2004)

Seán Power: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Finance if businesses from Northern Ireland working here are operating VAT free (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14181/04]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (18 May 2004)

Seán Power: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the rate of pay received by special needs assistants in infant schools and senior schools; if he is considering changes in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14180/04]

Written Answers — Drug Treatment Programme: Drug Treatment Programme (18 May 2004)

Seán Power: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in the restoration of detoxification at Our Lady's treatment unit, Cuan Mhuire, Athy; and when it will resume. [14182/04]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (25 May 2004)

Seán Power: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs assistants that will be sanctioned for St. Conleth and Mary's primary school in Newbridge which already has the service of 4.5 special needs assistants of which 1.5 are due to leave in June 2004 and in September 2004, where 5 special needs assistants will be required. [15289/04]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (25 May 2004)

Seán Power: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made on the extension/amalgamation of Scoil Eoin, Scoil Mhuire, Athy, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15290/04]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (25 May 2004)

Seán Power: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when St. Patrick's national school, Morristown, Newbridge will be informed of the decision on their application for resource and special needs assistants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15291/04]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Pensions: Defence Forces Pensions (1 Jun 2004)

Seán Power: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will give further consideration to the inclusion of military service allowance in the calculation of the pensions of Defence Forces' personnel who retired prior to August 1990; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16245/04]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (1 Jun 2004)

Seán Power: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if Scoil Bhríde, Kilcullen have applied for an extension to the school; and the stage their application is at. [16171/04]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (1 Jun 2004)

Seán Power: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the paediatric out-patient service at Tallaght Hospital is closed to new appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16172/04]

Written Answers — Home Help Service: Home Help Service (5 Oct 2004)

Seán Power: As the Deputy will be aware, the provision of health services in County Mayo is, in the first instance, the responsibility of the Western Health Board. My Department has, therefore, asked the chief executive of the board to investigate the matter raised by the Deputy and reply direct to him as a matter of urgency.

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Oct 2004)

Seán Power: As the Deputy will be aware, the provision of health services in County Kildare is, in the first instance, the responsibility if the South Western Area Health Board acting under the aegis of the Eastern Regional Health Authority. My Department has, therefore, asked the chief executive of the authority to investigate the matter raised by the Deputy and reply direct to him as a matter of urgency.

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Oct 2004)

Seán Power: The information sought by the Deputy is not readily available in my Department. My Department has written to the chief executive of the Eastern Regional Health Authority and asked him to supply me with the relevant details, which will be forwarded to the Deputy as a matter of urgency.

Written Answers — Housing aid for the Elderly: Housing aid for the Elderly (5 Oct 2004)

Seán Power: The special scheme of housing aid for the elderly is administered by the health boards on behalf of the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government. The disabled person's grants scheme is the responsibility of the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government. I understand from that Department that a review of the operation of the disabled person's grants scheme is...

Written Answers — Smoking Ban: Smoking Ban (26 Jan 2005)

Seán Power: The prohibition on smoking in enclosed places of work introduced on 29 March 2004 in section 47 of the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2002 as inserted by section 16 of the Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 is a public health and safety measure enacted for the purposes of reducing the risk to and protecting the health of persons in places of work. Passive smoking and environmental...