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Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (4 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 15: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if funds will be provided by his Department in order to conduct research into the efficacy and cost effectiveness of the various measures that could possibly be taken to improve water quality in order that sectors such as farmers, industry and the forestry sector will be in a position to meet the various...

Written Answers — Water Quality: Water Quality (4 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 103: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he intends to take to ensure that local authorities have sufficient funds and staff to effectively carry out their functions in relation to water quality; and the measures he intends to put in place to help local authorities to attract and retain enough qualified staff to carry out all their...

Written Answers — Court Cases: Court Cases (9 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will comment on the recent High Court case of a person (details supplied); if relevant procedures have been reviewed as a result of this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17212/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (9 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the service for children with diabetes will be improved in the mid-west region including support for the use of insulin pumps, instead of injection, an additional diabetes nurse specialist and a community support team; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17481/06]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (9 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a mature student who qualifies for a third level grant and who lives away from their parents has that grant included in the calculation of means for rent allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17443/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (11 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding the introduction of an all-Ireland free travel scheme; the latest discussions he has had on this issue; the reason for the delay in its implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17383/06]

Written Answers — Community Grants: Community Grants (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his proposals to implement the recommendation of the Public Accounts Committee that a proper control and accountability framework should be developed for the administration of community grants above a specific level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18140/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 173: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the plan for the roll-out of BreastCheck to the south and west are proceeding according to the expected timeframe; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18240/06]

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his permission was sought for a stop-over of Israeli war planes in Shannon Airport recently; if so, his views on same; if not, his views on the presence of such planes in an Irish civilian airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18505/06]

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Israeli warplanes recently stopped over in Shannon Airport; his views on such an event in the context of Irish neutrality and of the Government's position with regard to the occupation of Palestine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18411/06]

Written Answers — Education Schemes: Education Schemes (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the effect of a recent High Court decision with regard to the payment of back to education allowance during the summer holidays; if students who commenced on the scheme when payment during holidays was made are entitled to such payments for subsequent years; if he will re-instate payment during the summer holidays for all...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 411: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he will introduce legislation to outlaw sex trafficking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18249/06]

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 489: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of pupils who were suspended or expelled for bullying in schools in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18242/06]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 490: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools that have failed to supply the data requested in Parliamentary Question Numbers 875 of 25 April 2006 and 522 of 3 May 2006, which was requested by her Department by 31 October 2005; the counties in which these schools are located; the power she has to ensure that this information is supplied; and if she will...

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Status: Disadvantaged Status (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 518: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will address an anomaly in the DEIS criteria whereby a junior school in a disadvantaged area allocated band two is included under Giving Children An Even Break which the senior primary school to which these students progress and which is also allocated band two is not included; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Adult Literacy: Adult Literacy (17 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he has taken, including those in conjunction with the Department of Education and science, to improve the levels of adult literacy, specifically among the long term unemployed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18210/06]

Written Answers — County Enterprise Boards: County Enterprise Boards (17 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the work of the County Enterprise Boards; the number of personnel employed by the board in respect of each board, for each of 2005 and to date in 2006; the number of proposals or requests which they received, the number of projects they have supported and grant aided; the average amount of grant aid which was for projects...

Written Answers — Women in Agriculture: Women in Agriculture (18 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the recommendations of the Advisory Committee's report on the role of women in agriculture which have to be implemented by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18873/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (23 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated number and percentage of income earners who are paying tax at the higher rate and the standard rate for 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19278/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (23 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of childminders who have applied for the childminder's tax exemption announced in budget 2006; the proportion of childminders he estimates are still to apply for the exemption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19271/06]