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Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (2 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has raised with his European and American counterparts the low levels of aid given to Afghanistan to assist in the rebuilding and restructuring of that country; the Government's views on these low aid levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2645/05]

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (2 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress being made by all countries seeking membership of the European Union in meeting accession criteria; the timeframe for accession in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2616/05]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (3 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 48: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the resources to be made available to provide proper science laboratories and further upgrading to a school (details supplied) in County Cork; her further plans in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3028/05]

Written Answers — Traveller Education: Traveller Education (3 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of Traveller children currently availing of the Traveller resource teacher programme and visiting teachers travelling children scheme; the number of teachers employed under this scheme; the number of students from the Traveller community who have completed the junior certificate and the leaving certificate respectively in...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Payments: Social Welfare Payments (3 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 129: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number and percentage of payments made in each of the schemes administered by his Department by electronic funds transfer in 2002, 2003 and 2004; his plans to further develop this method of payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3282/05]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (8 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his views on the recent report by the Worldwide Fund for Nature that 13 of 15 species of marine life are in danger of extinction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3671/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (8 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will commit his Department to a timeframe for the completion of negotiations with mobile phone operators on the subject of lowering costs of SMS messages for deaf and moderately deaf persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3569/05]

Written Answers — Health and Safety Information: Health and Safety Information (8 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 338: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if non-nationals will receive health and safety information in their own language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4042/05]

Written Answers — Child Poverty: Child Poverty (8 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 352: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on the recent EU-S12C report which indicated that nearly 15% of children under 15 were living in consistent poverty; the action he intends to take as a result; the timescale for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3873/05]

Written Answers — Airport Development Projects: Airport Development Projects (8 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 355: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will clarify his comments, as reported in the local press, made during his recent visit to Cork regarding the provision of airbridges in Cork Airport; if he will report on the responsibility of the Cork Airport Authority and the Dublin Airport Authority in this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3866/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (8 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 487: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a blind child (details supplied) who had the assistance of a full time special needs assistant in primary school will continue to have this essential support in her current second level school; the reason it took from March 2004 to December 2005 for her Department to partially respond to the urgent needs of this student; if she...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Personnel: Defence Forces Personnel (8 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 504: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Force personnel who have been hospitalised in 2004, 2003 and 2002; the number of these that have been senior officers, junior officers and other ranks respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4010/05]

Written Answers — Nuclear Safety: Nuclear Safety (9 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 153: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make a statement on the report by the UK Office for Civil Nuclear Safety that there are chronically inadequate resources to deal with a major emergency at Sellafield. [3984/05]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (9 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 129: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount being made available per kilometre of non-national road per county for 2005, with reference to funding for non-national roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3704/05]

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (9 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the supports available to self-employed workers with families who are on low incomes; if the family income supplement can be availed of in such circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4138/05]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 178 of 1 December 2004, the funding which has been made available for 2005 to introduce the groundwork for the new personal advocacy service aimed specifically at persons with disabilities; when the new service will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4139/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 65: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of persons awaiting orthodontic treatment in the various Health Service Executive areas at the latest date for which figures are available; the number awaiting assessment for such treatment; if she will report on the trends in the past five years and on the waiting times for assessment and treatment in the...

Written Answers — Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Sexually Transmitted Diseases (10 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 89: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will provide the most recent figures on sexually transmitted infections; her views on whether further and urgent action is needed to prevent further increases; her plans for any such action; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4154/05]

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (15 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Transport the plans for the development of Kent Station in Cork; the estimated cost of same; when the work will commence; the most recent communication or meetings he has had on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4793/05]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (15 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Transport further to the recent decision by the Government to sanction the reopening of the rail link to Midleton in east Cork, the progress that has been achieved in this matter in the meantime; the estimated cost of reopening the line; when he expects the reopening to occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4794/05]