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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 241: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of times which the working group reviewing the current configuration and delivery of services to persons with cystic fibrosis here has met since its establishment; its terms of reference; when she expects its report; and if its recommendations will be provided for in time for the 2006 estimates. [24215/05]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress to date in providing a new Garda station for Ballymun, Dublin 9; when he expects construction to begin; when he expects the station to be completed; if arrangements have been finalised for the temporary relocation of the station to Stormanston House on Ballymun Road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23916/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his Department's interest in retaining a property (details supplied) in County Donegal; his Departments plans for this building and when it will be used; and if his Department will provide an explanation to the person in question regarding its intentions in this matter. [23759/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the anomalous position[i] vis-À-vis[/i] welfare entitlement of students, whereby those who had been living independently of their parents with the support of welfare benefits and who later took a place at a third level institution have few social welfare entitlements purely on account of their...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 420: To ask the Minister for Transport further to his reply to the Adjournment Debate of 23 June 2005 regarding the driver testing centre in Finglas, Dublin 11, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a HGV ban on all of the roads surrounding this test centre; that the proposed truck testing will not involve any driving on local roads; if he will reconsider this...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 421: To ask the Minister for Transport, further to a recent interview of his (details supplied), the details of his proposals for a Dublin transport authority; the statutory powers which this body would have; the democratic accountability which it would have; when he proposes to introduce legislation to establish such a body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23914/05]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 40 and 47 of 22 June 2005, the legislative reforms he intends to introduce to counter the numerous successful challenges to road traffic legislation in the courts; when this will happen; and when random breath testing will be provided for in legislation. [23917/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 423: To ask the Minister for Transport the reasons he has to date refused to meet an organisation (details supplied) to discuss road safety and cycling promotion; the reason he has not replied to three letters from the organisation since 1 February 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23918/05]

Written Answers — Registration of Title: Registration of Title (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 524: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide a full explanation regarding the reason land owned by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal cannot be registered in the person's name by the Land Registry Office. [23760/05]

Written Answers — Closed Circuit Television Systems: Closed Circuit Television Systems (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 525: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will report on the progress to date on the provision of closed circuit television in Finglas, Dublin 11; the reason for the delay; when he expects the system to be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23915/05]

Written Answers — Education Schemes: Education Schemes (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 615: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the cessation of a transition year awards scheme (details supplied); and if, in view of the success of this scheme, she has plans for its replacement. [23992/05]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (30 Jun 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 686: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 468 of 31 May 2005 if he will commit to providing funding in the 2006 estimates to ensure that the recommendations of the greater Dublin strategic drainage study can be acted upon by the local authorities concerned; the funding currently available under his Department's...

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the call made by the President of ICTU, Mr. Peter McLoone for the establishment of a joint labour committee to protect the interests of domestic workers; if he will act on the call made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25439/05]

Written Answers — Property Management Companies: Property Management Companies (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 681: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason for the long delay in introducing new legislation to protect apartment owners against unscrupulous management companies; the action he intends to take in the short term to address this growing problem and curb overpricing of insurance, maintenance costs and so on by some companies; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 824: To ask the Minister for Transport the action he is taking to address the excessive bureaucracy and inconsistent approaches of local authorities with regard to the permit system for the movement of large equipment; and the steps he will take to reform the current system and introduce a standardised country-wide permit scheme. [25934/05]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 806: To ask the Minister for Transport the person who has primary responsibility for the provision of road safety measures, other than special speed limits, outside schools; the respective roles of the National Roads Authority, the school authorities and the local authorities; and the statutory instruments that apply. [25683/05]

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 807: To ask the Minister for Transport the regulations, including statutory instrument references, arising from section 4 of the Road Transport Act 1932. [25691/05]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 808: To ask the Minister for Transport the money allocated in his Department's 2005 Estimates for integrated ticketing; the discussions his Department has had with the RPA following the recent admission of RPA officers that a start date of 2006 was ambitious; and the way in which he proposes to speed up its full introduction. [25692/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 809: To ask the Minister for Transport further to sections 11 and 15 of the Road Transport Act 1932, the number of licence applications and renewals refused in the past five years; the identity of the applicant and licence holder in each case; the route in each case; and the reason for the refusal in each case. [25693/05]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (28 Sep 2005)

Róisín Shortall: Question 810: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of bus licences that were revoked in each of the past five years; the identity of the applicant and licence holder in each case, the route in each case; and the reason for the refusal in each case. [25694/05]