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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the procedures and process for the recovery of child maintenance payments within his Department; the way in which the payments are calculated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6230/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 193: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number receiving the child dependant allowance at the various rates; the amount it would cost to award the full rate to all recipients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6321/05]

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (23 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on the concept of shared parenting; the measures he has put in place to encourage and support shared parenting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6322/05]

Written Answers — Social Inclusion Measures: Social Inclusion Measures (23 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way in which he has taken into account the ethnic origin of families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6323/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the maximum that can be earned per week which will allow persons to receive the full amount of the one parent family payment; when this figure was last adjusted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6324/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the islands on which the special island allowance is applicable; the criteria used to define islands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6326/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of lone parents who received transitional half rate payment in 2003 and 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6327/05]

Written Answers — Disability Support Service: Disability Support Service (23 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 223: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the disability, mental health, human rights or other organisations which have made representations, had contact with or made submissions directly or indirectly to his Department in relation to the Disability Bill 2004 following its publication in September 2004; the organisations which have expressed reservations...

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (23 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 249: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the powers and responsibilities of local authorities to ensure that local authority tenants maintain their premises and keep them litter and pest-free; the actions that the local authorities can and are obliged to take if a tenant allows rubbish and litter to build up in the vicinity of the property; and if...

Written Answers — Company Closures: Company Closures (24 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the action he intends to take to bring alternative employment to Ballyshannon in County Donegal following the closure of a company (details supplied) with the loss of 54 jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6195/05]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (24 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way in which entrepreneurship in Ireland is supported and encouraged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6378/05]

Written Answers — Schools of Music: Schools of Music (24 Feb 2005)

David Stanton: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will report on the progress of the construction of the new school of music for Cork; the reason for the delays; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6377/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Equipment: Defence Forces Equipment (1 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of NBC protective clothing suits that will be purchased by his Department in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6730/05]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Legislation: Broadcasting Legislation (1 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if a review has taken place or will take place into the impact of amending Section 19 of the Broadcasting Act 2001 as recommended by Section 52 of the Disability Bill 2004; if such a review will take into account the impact of such regulations on the competitiveness of industry here as laid out in the...

Written Answers — Private Health Insurance: Private Health Insurance (2 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 151: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if regulations have been made to enable persons aged 65 and over who decide to avail of private health insurance cover for the first time or wish to renew cover after a material break in previous cover to do so; if not, when such regulations will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7289/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (2 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the child care projects, play groups and child care schemes that are currently funded in County Cork through the equal opportunities child care programme; the amount being made available to each; if and when current funding for any of these is to come to an end; the procedures in place for renewal of funding; and if he...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (2 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the higher education maintenance grants applicable for the coming year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7285/05]

Written Answers — Expenditure Review Initiative: Expenditure Review Initiative (3 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 18: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the progress under the expenditure review initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7129/05]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Personnel: Defence Forces Personnel (3 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Defence if the integrated personal management system report has been completed; when he expects to be in a position to sanction the next commissioning from the ranks late course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7468/05]

Written Answers — EU Enlargement: EU Enlargement (8 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position with regard to the opening of EU accession talks with Turkey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7592/05]