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Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (22 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Transport if a decision has been made to allow buses approaching Dublin to use the hard shoulders of roads in order to reduce delays due to traffic congestion; the roads and sections of roads which are to be included in the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5741/05]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (22 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 357: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress which has been made on the promised introduction of a common nationwide waste charges waiver system for qualifying applicants. [6095/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress which has been made on the promised introduction of a common nationwide waste charges waiver system for qualifying applicants. [6255/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he intends to introduce a second tier support payment for children in unemployed or low-wage households; if so, the progress made to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6035/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 129: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount deducted from the pensions or allowances of patients in public or publicly funded psychiatric facilities in each year for the past six years. [6238/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 130: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount deducted from the Disability Allowances for patients accommodated in State or State funded facilities in each year for the past six years. [6239/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 131: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount of pension deductions for nursing home patients accommodated in privately operated publicly contracted beds each year for the past six years. [6241/05]

Written Answers — Postal Services: Postal Services (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources in view of the introduction of a national pay by weight charge if there are plans to introduce measures which would allow homeowners to block unsolicited postal mail. [6125/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount deducted from the disability allowances for patients accommodated in State or State funded facilities in each year for the past six years. [6252/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the full amount deducted from the disability allowances for patients accommodated in State or State funded facilities in each year for the past six years. [6299/05]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to introduce legislation to ban the use by drivers of hand held mobile telephones in cars. [6247/05]

Written Answers — National Car Test: National Car Test (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Transport his response to accusations that the national car testing service is acting outside its remit and raising unwarranted revenue when it issues test certificates for periods of less than two years in circumstances where the test was delayed beyond the test due date due to a backlog at the testing centre itself and in circumstances where car owners...

Written Answers — National Car Test: National Car Test (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on accusations that National Car Testing Service Ltd. is acting outside its remit and raising unwarranted revenue when it issues test certificates for periods of less than two years in circumstances in which the test was delayed beyond the test date due to a backlog at the testing centre and circumstances by which car owners may be out...

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Transport if EU or other peace process funding is available for North-South rail projects. [6302/05]

Written Answers — Airport Development Projects: Airport Development Projects (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the CAT system upgrade required at Knock Airport to ensure the safe landing of all aircraft at the airport; if he intends to provide sufficient funding to the airport to enable it to upgrade its existing approach and landing system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6304/05]

Written Answers — School Safety: School Safety (23 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 208: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number and location of flashing amber safety lights at schools installed nationally, as part of the funding allocated to non-nationals roads under CLÁR programme since its inception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6232/05]

Written Answers — Company Closures: Company Closures (24 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on a recent publication (details supplied); if more can be done to reduce the 25% of start-up businesses that failed in the period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6188/05]

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (24 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is satisfied that the necessary measures have been taken to prevent exploitation of foreign workers in the construction industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6187/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (24 Feb 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 107: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the full amount deducted from pensions of patients in State operated nursing homes in each year for the past six years. [6772/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Strength: Defence Forces Strength (1 Mar 2005)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Defence the strength of the Naval Service at 1 July 1997 and 1 January 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6712/05]