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Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (12 Jul 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made on an application for citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if his attention has been drawn to the delay in processing this application; the reason more recent applications have been finalised prior to this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (19 Jul 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the costs associated with the provision of temporary accommodation for 11 schools in south Tipperary; his views on whether these costs represent real value for money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21261/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Jul 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an application for the back-to-school clothing and footwear allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in south Tipperary; the reason that person did not qualify automatically; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21286/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Jul 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an application for the back-to-school clothing and footwear allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason this person was not automatically entitled to this payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21313/11]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (20 Jul 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reconsider establishing a commission of inquiry into the way the ACC bank was run and its alleged connections with republican subversives, based on reports to the effect that the ACC bank hired undesirable characters for repossessions, as a recent case in County Mayo highlighted, and the many other complaints about this bank and its...

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (20 Jul 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will reassure ACC Bank customers whose complaints (details supplied) are currently being investigated by the Garda that the investigation of these cases will not be hampered by lack of resources in the Garda; his views on whether these cases are being hampered by a lack of resources causing undue delay; if the Garda will be...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (14 Sep 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to address the ongoing difficulties that rural householders and businesses are experiencing accessing a sufficient level of broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23881/11]

Written Answers — Personal Debt: Personal Debt (20 Sep 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce a debt forgiveness scheme for those in mortgage arrears; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24988/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (21 Sep 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the remaining 25% of REP scheme 4 payment will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25135/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (4 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 528: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary will receive the final 25% of their REP scheme payment; the reason for the delay; his views on whether the delay in issuing payments is acceptable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27036/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (5 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a disadvantaged area payment will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay; the reason this delay has been caused again this year when the person in question was informed last year that mapping would not cause a delay in the future; when it is expected that this payment will...

Written Answers — Foras na Gaeilge: Foras na Gaeilge (11 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 299: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of an organisation (details supplied) in relation to its future funding arrangements; his views that it is acceptable that this Irish language youth club be put at risk as a result of changes in the funding structure of its funder; his further views that this organisation is...

Written Answers — Compensation Claims: Compensation Claims (11 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 353: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made on the authorisation of a Garda compensation claim in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay in finalising this claim; if there is any accountability in terms of the length of time it has taken for the consultant psychiatrist to complete his report; his views...

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (11 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 389: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will address the concerns of the personnel at a barracks (details supplied) in County Tipperary; his plans for the future of this barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28284/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 470: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to deal with the lack of audiology services in south Tipperary; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a two-year waiting list for a hearing test in south Tipperary for children; his views on whether this is acceptable; his further views that these delays could have a detrimental effect on the development of a child...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (12 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason he is insisting on using old congested routes for examining the qualifying distance applicable when assessing whether an applicant qualifies for a higher education grant at the non-adjacent rate; his views that students should use the best route available to them when travelling to college; the reason he is insisting that...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 98: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on whether applications for carer's allowance are now taking over six months to process despite the fact that her Department's voicemail states that decisions will given within three months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28991/11]

Written Answers — Local Government Reforms: Local Government Reforms (12 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 137: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the remuneration package the members of a group (details supplied) established to implement his decision for a unified county council in Tipperary, will receive for their services to this group; his views that the formation of this group is biased towards north Tipperary based on its formation; his further...

Written Answers — Home Help Services: Home Help Services (18 Oct 2011)

Mattie McGrath: Question 481: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Health Service Executive has informed a client that it cannot provide or increase their home help hours until hours are freed up by another client and that this position is unlikely to change by the end of the year; if he finds it acceptable that elderly persons in need of home help should have...

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

Mattie McGrath: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will make changes to the administration of the July education programme in the future to ensure that applicants will be given sufficient notice and time to complete their application forms prior to the commencement of the scheme; his views on whether ten days is an acceptable timeframe for parents to obtain the necessary...