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Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (5 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on Irish remaining a compulsory subject on the leaving certificate course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6528/11]

Written Answers — Property Management Companies: Property Management Companies (5 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the penalties a management company of an apartment block are liable to face if they breach section 131 and 148(7) of the Companies Act 1963 by not holding an annual general meeting within 15 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6720/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (5 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to amend the Civil Partnership Act 2010 to recognise civil partnerships from Northern Ireland so that couples are exempt from inheritance tax in the event of the death of a partner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6495/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (5 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 386: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to retain St. Luke's Hospital, Rathgar, Dublin 6; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6501/11]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (5 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to include spinal cord injury in the long-term illness scheme in recognition that sufferers require specialised equipment such as wheelchairs, mattresses, cushions and day to day medical items; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6484/11]

Written Answers — Long-Term Illness Scheme: Long-Term Illness Scheme (5 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to update the list of long-term illnesses eligible for a medical card for the first time in thirty years; if he will include Long Segment Hirschsprung Disease as a long-term illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6560/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (5 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 385: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to make a start on the implementation of the 2001 Government task force report on autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6490/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (5 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 392: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the fact an organisation (details supplied) currently does not receive any State funding; his plans to provide funding to the organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6515/11]

Written Answers — Commercial Transactions: Commercial Transactions (6 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties caused to small businesses by customers entitlement not to pay invoices for 90 days; his plans to help with this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7001/11]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (6 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 107: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce a deposit protection scheme for tenants in private rented accommodation to prevent the retention of deposits by landlords on spurious grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7024/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (6 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to amend the Property Services (Regulation) Bill 2009 to set up a national house price register database in order to provide information about the state of the property market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7023/11]

Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (6 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to establish a dedicated executive position within the Health Service Executive that will be responsible for implementing a Vision for Change; his plans to publish a comprehensive implementation plan for a Vision for Change setting out deliverables, a time line and stating the persons responsible; if he will raise funding of...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (12 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to revisit suggestions that the excise duty on wine will be increased because many jobs have already been lost in the off-license industry as a result of earlier closing times, cross-Border shopping and the economic downturn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7231/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (12 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 256: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to amend the non-principal private residence levy in order that landlords that have split a house into multiple dwellings are not charged as if each dwelling is a separate house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7241/11]

Written Answers — EU-IMF Fund: EU-IMF Fund (19 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money drawn down from the International Monetary Fund denominated in special drawing rights; the amount of annual interest charged on this money denominated in SDRs; the date by which this money must be repaid to the IMF; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8499/11]

Written Answers — EU-IMF Fund: EU-IMF Fund (19 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Finance if borrowings from the International Monetary Fund will be repaid in euro or in special drawing rights; if they are being repaid in SDRs if the National Treasury Management Agency has purchased currency forwards to reduce the Exchequer's risk to currency fluctuations; and if so the price of the currency forwards purchased; and if he will make a...

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

Peter Mathews: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to make a start on the implementation of the 2001 Government task force report on autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8148/11]

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

Peter Mathews: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding or grants available for teaching music in primary schools as part of the curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8199/11]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (19 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the funding or grants available to a group of unemployed persons who have set up a networking group in an attempt to find employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8205/11]

Written Answers — Liquor Licensing Laws: Liquor Licensing Laws (19 Apr 2011)

Peter Mathews: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to tackle the promotion and sale of cheap alcohol; his further plans to amend opening hours for off licences; his plans to sign section 16 of the Liquor Act 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8270/11]