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Written Answers — General Practitioner Co-operatives: General Practitioner Co-operatives (2 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 74: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the criteria to be used for the awarding of the contract for out of hours general practitioner service on the north side of Dublin; the reason for the delay in awarding the contract; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8551/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (2 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 124: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the statutory basis for the disabled person's top-up grant scheme operated by the health board; if a copy of the qualifying criteria and administrative rules and procedures governing the processing of grant applications will be provided to this Deputy and the Houses of the Oireachtas Library; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Vehicle Registration: Vehicle Registration (2 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Finance the position on full Irish participation in EUCARIS; the reason Ireland is not a full participant; and his proposals to become full participants in the near future. [8749/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Accidents: Road Traffic Accidents (2 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of collisions resulting in a fatality and a serious injury in each of the past ten years by vehicle age. [8748/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (2 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Transport the statutory instrument governing the use of bus lanes; the regulation regarding the use of contra-flow bus lanes by taxis; the reason taxis are permitted to use some of these but not others; his views on whether they should be allowed to use all bus lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8697/06]

Written Answers — National Car Test: National Car Test (2 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Transport the way in which the national car testing service is accountable to him; the monitoring arrangements that are in place to ensure that the service is operating in compliance with its contract and terms of operation; and if he has satisfied himself with the accountability of the service and the monitoring arrangements. [8750/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Accidents: Road Traffic Accidents (2 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the Garda Síochána road accident report form was last updated; the reason no regular statistics are provided on the collision data of provisional licence holders when this is supposed to be recorded in the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8746/06]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Accidents: Road Traffic Accidents (2 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will ensure that the Garda Síochána road accident report form is updated as soon as possible in order that information (details supplied) can be recorded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8747/06]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (7 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress that has been made in buying out the West Link toll bridge; when he expects same to be completed; and his estimate of the full and final cost to the State. [9173/06]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (7 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will arrange with the Revenue Commissioners to have the tax affairs of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 regularised; if he will seek an explanation from them as to the way in which this person's tax credit for his status as a widower was changed to single person's tax credit since 2005; if he is satisfied that the software used by the...

Written Answers — State Assets: State Assets (7 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposed method of disposal of the State share in Aer Lingus; and if he will provide the rationale for same. [9519/06]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (7 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 573: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the building regulations governing where a gas flue can and cannot be placed on a residential building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8793/06]

Written Answers — Homeless Persons. : Homeless Persons. (8 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 77: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he intends to provide for the establishment of emergency accommodation in suburban areas following the recent review of the Government's homelessness strategy which pinpointed the lack of such facilities for young homeless people as being of particular concern. [9598/06]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (8 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 88: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he expects the baseline studies of the national waste prevention programme to be produced by the core prevention team; and his rationale for waiting until now to initiate the national waste prevention programme, in view of the fact that waste prevention is the top priority in waste management. [9597/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (8 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a formal review of child dependent rates last took place; the outcome of same; the research upon which he bases his current policy of not increasing child dependent allowance rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9653/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (8 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Transport if fixed penalties in respect of traffic offences are applied to non-resident foreign licensed drivers here; if not, the other ways in which drivers are penalised; the statistics available to him on the number of such fixed penalties in any given time period in respect of this driver category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9694/06]

Written Answers — Asylum Support Services: Asylum Support Services (9 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to the case of the 5,456 headline offences committed by persons on bail, the offences for which the persons were on bail; when the offences while the persons were on bail were committed; the number of persons charged and convicted of offences while on bail; the steps he is proposing to take to tackle the problem;...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (9 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in processing the application of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 who has applied for leave to remain on humanitarian grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9677/06]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his policy in regard to the extension of free travel on buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9954/06]

Written Answers — Driving Tests: Driving Tests (9 Mar 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Transport, further to his recent public comments, his plans to require qualified drivers sit a re-test for renewal of their driving licence; the timescale he is working to on this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9813/06]