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Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (8 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the success or otherwise of the community application of information technology initiative; if a recommendation was received to put in place further such initiatives; his plans in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7802/05]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (8 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 334: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress regarding a citizenship application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7510/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (9 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will make funding available to enable science laboratories to be upgraded at a second level school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8010/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which state-of-the-art communications technology is currently available or will be soon available in all areas throughout the country; the region or regions most deficient in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8315/05]

Written Answers — Mobile Telephony: Mobile Telephony (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has used his directive prerogative to encourage an improvement in the quality and coverage of mobile telephone services throughout the country; if he has given any direction to the regulator in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8314/05]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 91: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the pension scheme arrangements for persons working as home helps; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8513/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the financial supports which are available to cover funeral and other related expenses following the death of a person in residential care who had an intellectual disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8414/05]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the need to provide grant aid to enable a community centre to be built in Cobh; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that there is a shortfall in the funding required; if he will make grant aid available to meet this shortfall; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform , further to Parliamentary Question No. 206 of 2 March 2005, if he will be in a position to provide information regarding the introduction of new arrangements for the funding of child care groups for which a three year funding envelope or any subsequent continuation funding becomes exhausted by 31 August 2005, and which...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way in which community based and not for profit child care services can demonstrate a clear focus on disadvantage in order to qualify for renewal of funding to projects under the equal opportunities child care programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8494/05]

Written Answers — Teacher Training: Teacher Training (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to introduce manual handling training; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8451/05]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to introduce health and safety legislation to protect students from injury due to lifting excessive weights; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8452/05]

Written Answers — Weight of Schoolbags: Weight of Schoolbags (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on whether back and spinal injuries might be caused to students by lifting heavy schoolbags in inappropriate ways; the action she has taken or will take to address this issue; if she will take responsibility for any injuries caused; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8453/05]

Written Answers — Weight of Schoolbags: Weight of Schoolbags (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the conclusion by the report of the working group on the weight of schoolbags that efforts should be made to reduce the size of text books, to split the content into different volumes and to designate resource books that should be used at home in order to reduce the weight of schoolbags; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Defence the properties that have been sold by his Department each year since 1997; the amount made by each property; the amount or other resource that was made available to the local community in each case a sale of military property took place as compensation for any loss suffered from the sale; his current policy in this regard; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Defence Forces Personnel: Defence Forces Personnel (10 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Defence , further to Parliamentary Question No. 214 of 3 March 2005, the number of meetings that have taken place with the representative associations on the induction of officers to the Permanent Defence Force; the dates of these meetings with the organisations and bodies represented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8509/05]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she expects the development and implementation of the national standards for disability services as recommended by the National Disability Authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9341/05]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 137: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of paediatric occupational therapists employed in each Health Service Executive area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9342/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (22 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if cutbacks in capital or current spending or in services will result from the need to repay residents in nursing homes following the recent Supreme Court judgment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9345/05]

Written Answers — : (22 Mar 2005)

David Stanton: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way in which the Government supports and encourages existing small and medium indigenous Irish businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9340/05]