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Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (24 Mar 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 856: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the Health Service Executive west will be allocated the necessary additional funding in order to pay the many housing repair schemes which have been sanctioned and completed but where the grants have not been paid in Galway City and county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11194/09]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (24 Mar 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 890: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision of an integrated water supply scheme for Clifden, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12056/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Mar 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 1066: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the decision by his Department in relation to the retention of the special class in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Galway. [11634/09]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (12 Mar 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has recently met with RTÉ to discuss funding at the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10450/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (11 Mar 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 44: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposed savings that were made by him since his appointment as Minister; the value of these proposed savings; the amount of these savings that have been achieved to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10250/09]

Written Answers — Inter-Country Adoptions: Inter-Country Adoptions (10 Mar 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps she will take to renew the bilateral adoption agreement between Ireland and Vietnam when the current agreement expires in May 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9631/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Mar 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the status as regards the means test of a person applying for jobseeker's allowance and living in the family home in view of the situation that these applicants are means tested and appear to be allowed only a portion of the jobseeker's allowance due to the benefit of living at home which is forcing young people out of their...

Written Answers — Dormant Accounts Fund: Dormant Accounts Fund (4 Mar 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the expected expenditure by his Department in 2009 from the proceeds of the dormant accounts fund; the figures for each of the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8896/09]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (26 Feb 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Galway; the way this school can have the possibility of losing a teacher; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8131/09]

Written Answers — Appointments to State Boards: Appointments to State Boards (25 Feb 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the criteria being used to select a new chief executive officer of the Equality Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7727/09]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (24 Feb 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 56: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she has plans to increase the number of community employment schemes to help reduce unemployment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7408/09]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (19 Feb 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that the report from the Health Service Executive's Working Group on Rheumatology Services is made publically available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6662/09]

Written Answers — Motor Taxation: Motor Taxation (19 Feb 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Finance the proposals he will make, in the context of the Finance Act 1992, to enable quad bike owners to have motor tax displayed on their vehicles for use on the public road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6698/09]

Written Answers — Motor Taxation: Motor Taxation (19 Feb 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 206: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he proposes to take to allow quad owners to be able to tax their vehicles for use on public roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6699/09]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (17 Feb 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 414: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will review the recent decision to ban eel fishing which is a tradition for many families, is part of Ireland's culture and heritage and will result in further job losses; his views on whether the scientific report on which the decision was made is based on limited data, that no other significant fishing...

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (17 Feb 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 475: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his Department will review the application in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Galway for funding under the DEIS scheme which is due to cease later in 2009 and for full recognition from DEIS as this school has participated in various schemes under the disadvantaged areas scheme over the years and is dependent on...

Written Answers — Common Agricultural Policy: Common Agricultural Policy (11 Feb 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding his consultations at an EU level with regard to changes to the Common Agricultural Policy post 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5016/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (3 Feb 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 412: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a new secondary school (details supplied) in County Galway, at the location of the second level community school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3008/09]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (3 Feb 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a site for a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3031/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (29 Jan 2009)

Pádraic McCormack: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a new primary school at Doughiska on the east side of Galway city which is a newly built-up area; when it is expected that work will commence on the building of this school; if the necessary funds have been provided in the school building programme for the construction of this school; and if...