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Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (24 Mar 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 70: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will take steps to have a person (details supplied) in County Offaly who requires two operations admitted to hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9851/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code. : Tax Code. (24 Mar 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in a situation where a person who has a family member with special needs must move house and purchase a second-hand house, the stamp duty payable in respect of the purchase of a second-hand house can be waived; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9788/05]

Written Answers — Registration of Title: Registration of Title (24 Mar 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will take steps to expedite an application for first registration by persons (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9847/05]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (24 Mar 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps she will take to address class size at primary school level; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a requirement for an additional 700 teachers to reduce the class size from 29 to 25; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9837/05]

Written Answers — Electronic Monitoring: Electronic Monitoring (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his proposals for electronic tagging for certain offences; the research his Department has done to establish the effectiveness of such a procedure; if his attention has been drawn to a report of the system in Canada that found that electronic monitoring had no effect on recidivism; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date with regard to the recommendations contained in the report of the implementation steering group on the review of Garda Síochána structures; if he is considering proposals for the full closure of some stations and the closure of others during night hours; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 772: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to correspondence (details supplied), if he will take steps to ensure that the situation is never repeated again, whereby gardaí enter schools to secure deportations, particularly when there is a self-evident need for sensitivity around the issue and when there are other children involved; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will confirm that he has received an application for capital funding from a club (details supplied) in County Longford; if in this context, this project will be granted significant funding in order to allow the construction of facilities to proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10281/05]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will ensure that an application for lottery funding under the sports capital programme, by a club (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10282/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 518: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position whereby carers who receive an additional bonus for Christmas have indicated that the fuel allowance is taken from them; if this is the position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10161/05]

Written Answers — Farm Retirement Scheme: Farm Retirement Scheme (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 637: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she has received the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food report (details supplied); if she will take steps at national level and, if necessary, at European Commission level to ensure that the contents of this joint Oireachtas report, in particular the conclusion thereof, will be implemented; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 670: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath who achieved 97th out of approximately 1,100 applicants in an aptitude test for recruitment to the Garda Siochána was not afforded an interview, in view of the fact that they indicated that they were taking their leaving certificate maths examination in June 2005;...

Written Answers — Registration of Title: Registration of Title (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 700: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will take steps to expedite an application for first registration by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10432/05]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 722: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a decision to refuse a re-entry visa to a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10577/05]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 771: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his Department has received an application under the family reunification scheme for a person (details supplied); if this person will be allowed to join their family here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11009/05]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 842: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has received correspondence from a school (details supplied); the steps she will take to ensure that the average size of classes in the school is reduced significantly from its current level of 29 pupils per class; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10157/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 871: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that her Department has received an application for a small increase in additional funding, to permit a new school (details supplied) in County Westmeath to be built; if, in this context, it represents excellent value for money; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10293/05]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 894: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will take steps to ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath who has been employed at a national school in County Westmeath since September 2002 as a special needs assistant, is paid the additional hour; if this situation will be rectified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10433/05]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 895: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will take steps to ensure the appointment of an extra class teacher to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath from the 1 September 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10434/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (12 Apr 2005)

Willie Penrose: Question 1083: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position concerning an application for funding by Westmeath County Council concerning the erection of new civic offices for the said council (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10427/05]