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Written Answers — Social Finance Foundation: Social Finance Foundation (26 Jun 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when the social finance fund announced in budget 2006 will start to issue loans to voluntary projects; the person who will be in charge of the fund; the number of staff members it will have; their responsibilities and their salaries; the criteria they will use for assessing loan applications; the penalties that will be imposed on...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (26 Jun 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 127: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the increasing number of high net worth individuals avoiding capital acquisitions tax on multi-million house transfers as a consequence of Section 86 of the Consolidated Capital Acquisitions Act 2003; if an audit of such transactions has been conducted by the Revenue Commissioners; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for her decision to sign the statutory instrument providing for the establishment of a single new national children's hospital on the Mater Hospital campus during the election 2007 campaign; the status of this hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17603/07]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (27 Jun 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the accident and emergency task force report that called for more acute hospital beds and step down beds and the statement made that seven accident and emergency departments are unfit for that purpose; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17604/07]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (3 Jul 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the details of the proposed conflict resolution centre discussed at his recent meeting with Archbishop Desmond Tutu. [18647/07]

Written Answers — Migration Studies: Migration Studies (3 Jul 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 119: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the establishment of a chair of Irish migration studies at a suitable location, at home or abroad, in order to function as an archive of migration research, encourage studies of the Irish diaspora, and facilitate a wider understanding of the experience of the Irish abroad over the centuries. [18646/07]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (4 Jul 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the action he proposes to take to bring replacement jobs and investment to Mallow and the wider east Cork community following the closure of the sugar plant and other job losses in County Cork in recent months; the reason the Government has apparently abandoned Cork in its job creation and investment schemes; and if he...

Written Answers — Stadium Development: Stadium Development (5 Jul 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the situation in regard to the dispute over Tallaght Stadium; if it remains his view that the stadium should be a soccer only facility; if he plans to meet any of the parties in relation to the dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19256/07]

Written Answers — Debt Issues: Debt Issues (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress made in regard to his consideration of the research commissioned by the Financial Regulator and the Combat Poverty Agency on the nature and extent of debt incurred by low income families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20730/07]

Written Answers — Debt Issues: Debt Issues (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the promised new legislation to place the Money Advice and Budgeting Service on a statutory basis will be published; the principal areas in which it will differ from the Bill published in 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20731/07]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 480: To ask the Minister for Transport and the Marine when work will begin on the reopening of the Cork-Midleton railway line. [19891/07]

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 551: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when the provision of €184 million towards the local authority swimming pool programme under the National Development Plan 2007 to 2013 will be allocated. [19892/07]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 696: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are plans for a nationwide review of the school catchment boundaries which have not been reviewed since 1969 (details supplied). [19893/07]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 697: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has considered the application from a school (details supplied) in County Cork for an additional teacher for the school. [19894/07]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (26 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 891: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will expedite an application for Irish citizenship by a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [19836/07]

Written Answers — Rural Development: Rural Development (27 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the steps he will take to ensure the retention of the maximum number of rural households and family farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20976/07]

Written Answers — Ministerial Meetings: Ministerial Meetings (27 Sep 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will make a statement on the outcome of his meeting with the Northern Ireland Minister for the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on 11 September 2007. [20979/07]

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (2 Oct 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount paid out to date in regard to compensation payments and legal fees by the Residential Institutions Redress Board; if an estimate is available of the expected final costs in regard to each category; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21620/07]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (2 Oct 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action she will take to ensure that sex education is available to all school children; her views on a recent survey which indicated that boys who attend all boys schools are unlikely to have adequate sex education provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21619/07]

Written Answers — Farm Structures Survey: Farm Structures Survey (3 Oct 2007)

Seán Sherlock: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her views on the further significant decline in the number of farms reported in the recent Farm Structure Survey published by the Central Statistics Office; her plans to reverse this decline; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21783/07]