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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (26 Jan 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 534: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has plans to revise the income limit for the rent allowance; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this outdated limit is causing severe hardship for some households; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34280/04]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (26 Jan 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 818: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of psychologists and other staff assigned to the assessment and processing of applications for special needs assistance; the average length of time taken from the submission of a request for a special needs assistant to the date on which the school is given approval; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34266/04]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (26 Jan 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 1210: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to a planning application which compromises a site which had been earmarked for a primary school (details supplied) in Dublin 18; if her Department has made observations on the planning application either to Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council or to An Bord Pleanála; her plans to meet the...

Written Answers — Rural Environment Protection Scheme: Rural Environment Protection Scheme (27 Jan 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the level of participation to date in REP scheme 3; if she has satisfied herself with this level of participation; her plans for the future of the REP scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1931/05]

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (27 Jan 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the action she is taking to ensure the proper labelling of third country beef; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1932/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (1 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount in tax relief claimed under the business expansion scheme for the past year for which figures are available; the nature of the cost benefit analysis which is planned of the BES; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2468/05]

Written Answers — Debt Relief: Debt Relief (2 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has had talks with the Department of Finance about Ireland and the European Union's approach to the debts of such countries in which debt service imperils poverty reduction and impedes sustainable development, in particular in countries in which debt service exceeds such countries' combined expenditure on health and education; and if...

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (3 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the introduction of standardised testing in primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3003/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (3 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has seen the proposals from the INTO which seek stronger support for newly qualified teachers in schools and the extension of the pilot scheme which helps to prepare them for the classroom; her views on these proposals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3004/05]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Development: Aquaculture Development (8 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his plans to tackle cheap Norwegian salmon imports which are contributing to a crisis in the fish farming industry here; his views on whether production of Irish farmed salmon has dropped in recent years; the efforts he will make to revive this important industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (8 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if it is his intention to enter into any discussions with fishing representatives and unions concerning the issue of drift nets in view of the reduction of Irish stocks of wild Atlantic salmon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3580/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (8 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received any request from Bus Átha Cliath for approval or for funding for additional buses to serve the rapidly developing areas around Kiltiernan, Stepaside and Sandyford, County Dublin, especially those housing estates which are located off the Enniskerry Road; if he will report on his response to the request; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (9 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 87: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the serious concern expressed by the Institute of Engineers of Ireland regarding the failure to meet targets set out in the national development plan, particularly in regard to housing and waste management; the steps he proposes to take to deal with these delays; if he will...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (9 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 175: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he intends to make a decision on the application submitted to him from the roads authority for the carrying out of a programme of archaeological works and mitigation measures in regard to the proposed route of the M3 through the Tara-Skyrne valley; if his attention has been drawn to the serious concerns...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (9 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 293: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to make a decision on the application submitted to him from the roads authority for the carrying out of a programme of archaeological works and mitigation measures in regard to the proposed route of the M3 through the Tara/Skryne valley; if his attention has been drawn to the serious concerns...

Written Answers — National Development Plan: National Development Plan (9 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 294: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the serious concern expressed by the Institute of Engineers of Ireland regarding the failure to meet targets set out in the national development plan, particularly in regard to housing and waste management; the steps he proposes to take to deal with these delays; if he will...

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (10 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 50: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the proposed introduction of three acute medical units in Dublin hospitals has now been agreed with the hospital consultants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4248/05]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (15 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Transport if the promised safety barriers along the middle of the M50 have been fitted; if these barriers will be permanently in place along the motorway; if they are a temporary measure; his plans to fit such safety barriers on other major roads throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4783/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (15 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to new figures from research carried out by a company (details supplied) that fewer than half of motorists are now driving more carefully as a result of the penalty points system; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that the absence of any high visible Garda fear-factor enforcement, random breath...

Written Answers — European Year of Citizenship: European Year of Citizenship (15 Feb 2005)

Eamon Gilmore: Question 474: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action and initiatives which are being undertaken by her Department, for the European year of citizenship through education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4691/05]