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Written Answers — Liquor Licensing Laws: Liquor Licensing Laws (27 Jan 2009)

Seán Barrett: Question 583: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he plans to introduce a code of practice to the sale of alcohol with a view to eliminating irresponsible trading and below-cost selling of alcohol by national and international multiple retail groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47885/08]

Written Answers — Liquor Licensing Laws: Liquor Licensing Laws (27 Jan 2009)

Seán Barrett: Question 584: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way he proposes to tackle the ongoing problems facing the independent off-licence trade here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47886/08]

Written Answers — Free Legal Aid: Free Legal Aid (27 Jan 2009)

Seán Barrett: Question 604: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there are circumstances where an Irish citizen resident abroad can be granted free legal aid in respect of matters relating to the estate of their deceased spouse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48121/08]

Written Answers — Air Corps Recruitment: Air Corps Recruitment (27 Jan 2009)

Seán Barrett: Question 1019: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason there has been no recruitment for Air Corps cadets in the past two years; if there is a recruitment freeze for cadets in the Air Corps; if it is proposed to make cadetships available in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1142/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Programme: Schools Building Programme (27 Jan 2009)

Seán Barrett: Question 1376: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the new school buildings for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin have been approved; if so, when the school building will proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47883/08]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (27 Jan 2009)

Seán Barrett: Question 1555: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will sanction the opening by County Dublin Vocational Educational Committee of a new school (details supplied) in Dublin 14 in time for September 2009 enrolments from the various gaelscoileanna in the area, which currently have no Irish language post-primary places available to them; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (11 Dec 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Finance the number and percentage of disabled persons employed by the Office of Public Works, as compared with the requirement of 3% disabled staff to be employed by State bodies; the reason for this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45073/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (11 Dec 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of an application from a person (details supplied) in Dublin 18 for leave to remain here on humanitarian grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45906/08]

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (3 Dec 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he will introduce EU Regulation 744/2008 emergency aid for the Irish fishing industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43885/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (3 Dec 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Finance the rationale of his budget 2009 decision to reduce the stamp duty on ATM and debit cards by 50%; the reason he had not considered increasing this duty instead of halving it; the projected gain to the Exchequer of doubling the stamp duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44245/08]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (3 Dec 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are plans to establish a post-primary school in Shankill, County Dublin, to cater for the growing population in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44267/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (2 Dec 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 427: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if it is proposed to cut funding to a college (details supplied) in Dublin 2; his views on the consequences for the deaf community of such a reduction, in terms of teacher, university lecturer and sign language interpreter education, and educational delivery to deaf and hard of hearing students; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (27 Nov 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if people with an intellectual disability will be exempted from the increased long-stay residential charges which will require them to pay up to 75% of their disability allowance on these charges; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43266/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Nov 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the funding allocated to the Health Service Executive Dublin mid-Leinster in each year since 2004 in respect of Beechpark Services; the various schemes and programmes for which funding was allocated; the amount of funding allocated in each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43012/08]

Written Answers — Patient Safety: Patient Safety (18 Nov 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 212: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the actions taken to implement the recommendations of the joint sub-committee on the adverse side-effects of pharmaceuticals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40688/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (18 Nov 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 515: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be made available to a centre (details supplied) to assist with the hosting of the seventh quadrennial European Conference of the International Council for the Education of People with Visual Impairment at Trinity College, Dublin from 5 to 10 July 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40659/08]

Written Answers — Driver Licences: Driver Licences (12 Nov 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the proposed graduated driving licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39892/08]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (11 Nov 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will take the necessary steps to bring to the notice of members of the public, who may be unaware of their rights, to deferred pensions from previous employment under pension funds of previous employers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39479/08]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Nov 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the rationale for the 1% cut in disability funding in both 2008 and 2009, along with the withdrawal of €53 million and €17 million in 2007 and 2008 respectively from the multi-annual disability funding voted in Dáil Éireann; if she will restore these cuts to disability and mental health; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Support Scheme: Financial Institutions Support Scheme (6 Nov 2008)

Seán Barrett: Question 11: To ask the Minister for Finance if new inter-agency management structures have been put in place to handle the banking crisis; and if clear lines of accountability have been put in place in respect of the responsibilities of respective agencies. [38728/08]