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Written Answers — Tribunals of Inquiry: Tribunals of Inquiry (23 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a financial settlement has been offered to members of the McBrearty families in respect of their claim against the State arising from the matters highlighted in the two reports of the Morris tribunal; when the promised apology will be issued; the persons who will be covered by the apology; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Tribunals of Inquiry: Tribunals of Inquiry (23 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is satisfied with the nature and extent of the disciplinary action taken by the Garda Commission against members of the force criticised in the second report of the Morris tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21425/05]

Written Answers — Litter Pollution: Litter Pollution (28 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 137: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the measures he intends to take in relation to littering in urban areas following the classification of almost half the towns in the Irish business against litter survey as either having a serious litter problem or as being a litter black spot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22204/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (28 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 154: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if, in relation to a school (details supplied) in County Cork, her attention has been drawn to the fact that whereas its special language class previously had the regular services of an occupational therapist and a psychologist, these services ceased with effect from Easter 2005 and that high-tech, expensive therapeutic...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (28 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 439: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if social welfare legislation which limits entitlement to certain payments to persons who are deemed to be habitually resident in the State precludes payment of the supplementary welfare allowance to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22014/05]

Written Answers — Schools Recognition: Schools Recognition (28 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 667: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has received an application from the County Wicklow VEC for approval of a proposal to establish a second level all-Irish school in Arklow; if so, the status of this application, with particular reference to the objective of bringing the school on stream in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22020/05]

Written Answers — Wildlife Conservation: Wildlife Conservation (28 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 791: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the situation in relation to international discussions on the protection of whales; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22038/05]

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (29 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his Department has produced an estimate for the cost of the full implementation of the Official Languages Act 2003; if not, the reason no estimate has been forthcoming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22580/05]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (30 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn, despite her reply to Parliamentary Question No. 379 of 19 April 2005, to the fact that plans to move the beef carcase classification unit to Portlaoise are apparently being pursued within her Department; if she will clarify the position regarding decentralisation in regard to this specific unit; and if...

Written Answers — Immigration Issues: Immigration Issues (30 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 536: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in relation to a person (details supplied), his attention has been drawn to the fact that while this person's passport has been returned, his Department is still holding other documentation despite requests for their return; if these documents will be returned to the person without further delay; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Immigration Issues: Immigration Issues (30 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 537: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the application by a person (details supplied) to remain here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23949/05]

Written Answers — Education Schemes: Education Schemes (30 Jun 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 589: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has received a letter dated 17 June 2005 from the principal of a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; her views on whether the contents of the letter have the most serious implications for continuity of educational provision in the town in which the school is situated; if she will accede to the request for...

Written Answers — Manufacturing Industry: Manufacturing Industry (28 Sep 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 685: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he intends to take to deal with the continuing serious level of job losses in the manufacturing industry; his views on the rate of job losses in the traditional manufacturing sector; the steps which are being taken to provide replacement jobs in these areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25670/05]

Written Answers — Shannon Development: Shannon Development (28 Sep 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on his proposals announced on 28 July 2005 for a revised mandate for Shannon Development; if his attention has been drawn to the serious concerns expressed by trade unions and business interests in the area regarding the implications for the area of these changes; the number of jobs expected to be lost at...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (28 Sep 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 966: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a person (details supplied) in County Wexford has fallen short of the requirements for naturalisation; if his Department received the confirmation which it sought from this person regarding reckonable residence in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24934/05]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (4 Oct 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the total number of applications received by 16 May 2005 deadline under the new single payment scheme; the progress made with regard to processing the applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26453/05]

Written Answers — Sugar Industry: Sugar Industry (4 Oct 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will give clarification of the ownership of the Irish manufactured sugar quota; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26452/05]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (4 Oct 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 425: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the basis on which a visa has been refused in respect of a person (details supplied); if this matter has been reviewed on foot of an appeal and representations dated 15 July 2005 and 3 August 2005 to which no reply has been received; the current status of this appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26284/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (5 Oct 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Finance the procedures in place to monitor whether or not those who claim to be non-resident for tax purposes are actually resident out of the country for the required period; his plans to improve monitoring in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26630/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (5 Oct 2005)

Brendan Howlin: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated additional revenue likely to accrue to the Exchequer in terms of excise duties and VAT over and above the estimates at the budget, arising from the increase in the price of petrol and other oil products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26629/05]