Written answers

Thursday, 3 July 2008

  • Department of Education and Science
    • Schools Refurbishment
      Question 7: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will make a statement on the summer works scheme. [26183/08]
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 8: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when it is intended to restore the school building programme to the scale indicated in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • School Accommodation
      Question 9: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if in respect to his Department's ongoing survey and analysis of prefab classrooms and resource rooms in the primary school system he...
    • School Enrolments
      Question 11: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he is to establish an enrolment commissioner-admissions officer; if this appointment is contrary to the spirit of the...
    • Telecommunications Services
      Question 12: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the percentage and number of schools that have broadband; his views on the acceptable minimum download speed a school should have; and...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 13: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that between his Department and the Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism funding for some form of undergraduate...
    • Inquiry into Child Abuse
      Question 14: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will ask the accounting officer to formally request the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse to publish the list of legal...
    • School Curriculum
      Question 15: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has further plans to reform the provision of English as an additional language education in schools to cater for the varying...
    • Third Level Grants
      Question 16: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the way he will address the fact that tens of thousands of young people are being priced out of higher education due to their parents'...
    • State Examinations
      Question 17: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will change the name of the leaving certificate to a new title which would indicate that it is an entrance examination into third...
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 18: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the recent decision by a special educational needs organiser to confirm reduced access to special needs assistants...
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 19: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the recommendations of the general analysis and conclusions of the Cromien report 2000 by reference to specific paragraph numbers which...
    • School Transport
      Question 20: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action he has taken to ensure that the increase in the cost of diesel will have no negative impact on the provision of the school...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 21: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he will publish the Education Ireland Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26068/08]
    • Language Support
      Question 22: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason his Department has decided to terminate at short notice the funding to Integrate Ireland Language and Training in view of...
    • State Bodies
      Question 23: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 170 of 5 June 2008, when he expects to be in a position to list all bodies, agencies, commissions...
    • Parliamentary Questions
      Question 24: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if other Deputies in the Houses of the Oireachtas have been misled in reply to parliamentary questions as this Deputy was with the...
    • State Examinations
      Question 25: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the responsibilities he has in consultation with the State Examinations Board in making changes in the leaving certificate timetable;...
    • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
      Question 26: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when it is intended to deliver on the pre-election promise to reduce class sizes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26051/08]
    • Health Promotion
      Question 27: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he is satisfied that enough is being done to promote healthy eating in schools. [26342/08]
    • School Accommodation
      Question 28: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary schools in County Mayo; the number of these schools that have prefabs; the number of prefabs; the age of the...
    • School Text Books
      Question 29: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps he has taken to encourage secondary schools to develop and promote a second hand market for standard text books in the junior...
    • Health Promotion
      Question 30: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on whether nutrition should be taught in primary schools. [26343/08]
    • Early School Leavers
      Question 31: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he is reviewing the operation and effectiveness of the school completion programme; the number of primary schools that are...
    • Site Acquisitions
      Question 32: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 97 of 9 April 2008, if his Department will accept the offer of a site for a new premises for a...
    • School Accommodation
      Question 33: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount each owner of prefab classrooms or resource rooms who has rented those prefabs to a primary school has been paid either...
    • Disadvantaged Status
      Question 34: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 477 of 8 May 2008 the location of each school which is being assisted under the DEIS action plan...
    • School Accommodation
      Question 35: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the commercial companies who supply prefab classrooms and resource rooms to primary schools on a rental basis on which rent is paid...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 37: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the name, address and capacity of the 67 large scale projects and the 27 new schools mentioned as being included in the capital...
    • Schools ICT Strategy
      Question 38: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding funding for information technology equipment for schools; if there is funding available; the level of funding;...
    • School Text Books
      Question 39: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average cost of a set of text books for the three years of the junior certificate; the role his Department has in recommending,...
    • School Attendance
      Question 40: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the relationship between his Department and its various agencies, including the National Education Welfare Board, the Garda National...
    • Teaching Council
      Question 41: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if agreement has been reached between the Teaching Council, all the teachers' unions, and his Department regarding the implementation...
    • Irish Language
      Question 42: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the developments that have taken place upon receipt of submissions from parents, teachers and Irish language groups in relation to...
    • Vocational Education Committees
      Question 44: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will make arrangements for vocational educational committee services to be made available to special needs schools; and if he...
    • Third Level Education
      Question 45: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will commit to ensuring the proper dispersion of the student services charge by higher education institutions; and if he will...
    • Site Acquisitions
      Question 46: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the three acre site assigned for the new school (details supplied) in County Tipperary which the Office of Public Works was...
    • Psychological Service
      Question 47: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 104 of 21 May 2008, the number of additional educational psychologists recruited to implement the...
    • School Enrolments
      Question 48: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of post primary school pupils; the number of boys and girls in first, second, third, transition, fifth and sixth year for...
    • Teaching Qualifications
      Question 49: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the consideration he has given to the future of the highly specialised and uniquely qualified ESOL teachers who for the past nine years...
    • School Text Books
      Question 50: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the exploitation of parents and children who are obliged by some secondary schools to purchase new...
    • Irish Language
      Question 51: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the way he will provide incentives to encourage children from disadvantaged areas to attend Irish language courses in the Gaeltacht....
  • Department of Finance
    • Departmental Properties
      Question 52: To ask the Minister for Finance the details of all properties rented, owned or leased by his Department in County Louth; the rent paid per annum; if car parking is leased or rented;...
    • Garda Stations
      Question 54: To ask the Minister for Finance if that funding will be made available for the planned redevelopment of Tallaght Garda Station, Dublin 24; his views on whether progress on this...
    • Tax Code
      Question 55: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated tax loss prevented by the introduction of Section 118B, Taxes Consolidation Act 1997, via section 21, Finance Act 2008; the main areas...
    • Pension Provisions
      Question 59: To ask the Minister for Finance the actuarial value of the pension benefits of civil service grades (details supplied), retiring on 1 July 2008, aged 60 with 40 years service...
    • Tax Code
      Question 60: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of tax forgone by the granting of a deduction for interest against rents assessable under Case V, Schedule D in the years 2001 to 2008...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 61: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of staff in his Department, who have received or are receiving support to participate in post graduate educational courses in the years...
    • Tax Forecasts
      Question 62: To ask the Minister for Finance the figures provided by the Revenue Commissioners in the preparation of the 2008 tax forecasts; and the reason his Department used their own higher...
    • Tax Code
      Question 63: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in respect of relief granted to sports bodies under section 847A, Taxes Consolidation Act 1997, he will provide information (details supplied)...
    • Revenue Commissioners' Staff
      Question 67: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an aged basis analysis of serving Revenue Commissioner staff for the grades (details supplied) by sex. [26414/08]
    • Ownership of Lands
      Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will adjudicate on the ownership of lands (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26427/08]
    • Tax Code
      Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon has not received their notice of tax assessments for 2003 despite the fact that all...
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 70: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents of the original target; and if...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 71: To ask the Minister for Finance the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008 initiated on budget day 2008 by his Department and agencies operating...
  • Department of Health and Children
    • Child Care Services
      Question 72: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of trafficked children receiving full health care services including psychological care; and if she will make a statement on...
    • Health Services
      Question 73: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to respite for a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if the decision in this case will be reversed and...
    • Community Care
      Question 77: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath and plans to move them to a more suitable setting in a community...
    • Nursing Home Subventions
      Question 78: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the commitment she gave to introduce the fair deal programme will be implemented; the action that will be taken in relation to the...
    • Services for People with Disabilities
      Question 79: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the failure of the Health Service Executive to provide a day care service for students with special...
    • Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
      Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will make a statement regarding a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [26444/08]
    • National Treatment Purchase Fund
      Question 81: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of people on the waiting list for National Treatment Purchase Fund procedures in County Limerick. [26445/08]
    • Health Services
      Question 82: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in approving a lease (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when this lease will be approved; and if she will...
    • Services for People with Disabilities
      Question 83: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will clarify if the €50 million assigned to improve disability service will be spent for the that purpose; the agencies that...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      Question 84: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called to Galway for an MRI scan. [26460/08]
    • Pharmacy Regulations
      Question 85: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation regarding the legislation governing pharmacy practice for non-EU graduates; when it is proposed to have this matter...
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 86: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons who have been moved by her Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents of the original...
    • Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme
      Question 87: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the family of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo have not been approved for payment under the health repayment scheme....
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 88: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008 initiated on budget day 2008 by her Department and agencies...
    • Services for People with Disabilities
      Question 89: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when funding will be released by her Department and the Health Service Executive to enable service providers to offer adult day places...
    • Health Service Staff
      Question 90: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the Health Service Executive west has failed to honour a legally binding Employment Appeals Tribunal agreement and pay the...
    • Health Services
      Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will explain the action of the Health Service Executive in withdrawing a service in view of the lack of services in child and...
    • Hospital Services
      Question 97: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the response structures in place in hospitals when a MRSA case is detected; if each hospital has its own plan; if there is national...
    • Health Service Staff
      Question 100: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff in her Department, who have received or are receiving support to participate in post graduate educational courses in...
  • Department of Transport
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 101: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents of the original target; and...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 102: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008 initiated on budget day 2008 by his Department and agencies operating...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 103: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of staff in his Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in post graduate educational courses in the years...
  • Department of Foreign Affairs
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 104: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents of the original target;...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 105: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008, as initiated on budget day 2008, by his Department and agencies...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 106: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of personnel working in his Department at the respective grades; the number of vacancies at present in his Department and the...
  • Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
    • Employment Support Services
      Question 108: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of employees with a disability being supported by the wage subsidy scheme; if she is satisfied...
    • Job Losses
      Question 110: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the actions or proposals by her Department, in conjunction with all relevant agencies, that have been put in...
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 111: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons who have been moved by her Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 112: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008, as initiated on budget day 2008,...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 113: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of staff in her Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in...
  • Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 114: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents of the original...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 115: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008, as initiated on budget day 2008, by his Department and...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 116: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of staff in his Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in post-graduate educational courses...
  • Department of Social and Family Affairs
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 117: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will provide a breakdown of the recipients of rent allowance nationally and in Dublin 15 by nationality and status, that...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 119: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will provide a monthly schedule for 2008 of the planned expenditure under each subheading as set out in the revised...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 121: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when an appeal for carer's allowance will be finalised for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [26462/08]
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 122: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who have been moved by her Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents of the...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 123: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason jobseeker's benefit has been reduced for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [26477/08]
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 124: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008, as initiated on budget day 2008, by her Department and...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 125: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of staff in her Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in post-graduate educational...
  • Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 126: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 127: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008 initiated on budget day 2008 by his...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 128: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of staff in his Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in post-graduate...
  • Department of Agriculture and Food
    • Milk Quota
      Question 129: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if additional milk will be allocated to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow under the national reserve; and if he...
    • Grant Payments
      Question 130: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow who is anxious to be granted their forestry...
    • Land Reclassification
      Question 132: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason shares on commonage have not been attributed to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo by the Land Commission...
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 133: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents of the...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 134: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008 initiated on budget day 2008 by his Department...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 135: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of staff in his Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in post-graduate educational...
  • Department of Education and Science
    • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
      Question 137: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 157 of 5 June 2008, the reason data collected for the academic year 2007-08 regarding students...
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 138: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to home tuition hours for a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if in view of the fact that the...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 139: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation with regards to funding for a school (details supplied) in County Sligo. [26362/08]
    • School Staffing
      Question 142: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the decision of his Department to refuse an additional teacher for a national school (details supplied) in County...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 143: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to a meeting regarding a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon, the steps which have been taken to date to address the...
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 144: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes he proposes to deal with applications by parents seeking ABA educational facilities for their autistic children; if he...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 145: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will report on the status of a school building project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 150: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents of the original...
    • Early School Leavers
      Question 151: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the most recent figures from the Central Statistics Office show that the south-east...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 154: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008 initiated on budget day 2008 by his Department and agencies...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 155: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow will get approval to start work on their new school. [26498/08]
    • Youthreach Programme
      Question 156: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his Department will roll-out the special education needs initiative to all Youthreach centres in County Kerry, which are recognised...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 157: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will approve an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26507/08]
    • School Staffing
      Question 158: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the position of administrative principal will be retained in a school (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a...
    • Schools Refurbishment
      Question 160: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the upgrading and refurbishment works at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare are expected to be completed in full; and...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 161: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has received further documentation or information regarding the proposed new national school facilities at Ardclough, County...
    • School Accommodation
      Question 164: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 257 of 21 May 2008, the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 165: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a project at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; his plans to progress same by the end of 2008; and...
    • School Accommodation
      Question 166: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 256 of 21 May 2008, the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 167: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will grant an application for major capital funding to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare within the next nine...
    • School Accommodation
      Question 168: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the decision to refuse additional funding to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare on foot of his response...
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 171: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the degree to which it is intended or expected to provide or improve facilities for children with autism at mainstream schools here...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 172: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he received an application for major capital funding or other funding from a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; when he...
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 179: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when it is expected that speech and language therapy and other special requirements will be met in full at all primary schools...
    • School Staffing
      Question 180: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which it is intended to reduce class sizes at primary school level at all schools here in accordance with an indication...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 181: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in regard to the provision of the new primary school at Kill, County Kildare; the full extent to which accommodation,...
    • School Accommodation
      Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent of primary and second level accommodation requirements currently evident or expected throughout County Kildare; the extent...
    • School Accommodation
      Question 186: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the degree to which his attention has been drawn to the need to provide extra accommodation at primary and second level schools in...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 190: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff in his Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in post-graduate educational courses...
  • Department of Defence
    • Army Barracks
      Question 191: To ask the Minister for Defence if there is a barrack rationalisation group in existence; if so, the terms of reference this group is operating under; if, in the context thereof,...
    • Overseas Missions
      Question 192: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide the funds required to ensure that all those who have served overseas are presented with a medal to commemorate fifty years of...
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 193: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents of the original target; and if...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 194: To ask the Minister for Defence the proposals which have been put forward under the Efficiency Review 2008 initiated on Budget Day 2008 by his Department and agencies operating...
    • Hazardous Waste
      Question 195: To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to carry out health screening for staff of his Department, members of the Navy and members of the Naval Reserve who worked on Haulbowline...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 196: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of staff in his Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in postgraduate educational courses in the years...
  • Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
    • Human Trafficking
      Question 197: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of children granted temporary stay on the grounds of their having been trafficked; and if he will make a...

    • Question 200: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount paid in compensation to children who are the victims of trafficking in every year since 2000 to date in 2008;...
    • Human Rights Issues
      Question 202: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the budget allocated to prevent human trafficking with specific reference to child trafficking; and if he will make a...
    • Asylum Applications
      Question 203: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of asylum seekers deported in the past 24 months; the number of people of each nationality who were deported;...
    • Garda Stations
      Question 204: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 401 of 27 May 2008, the number of burglaries recorded at Garda stations in County...
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 207: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this represents of the...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 208: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008 initiated on budget day 2008 by his Department...
    • Refugee Status
      Question 209: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make...
    • Asylum Applications
      Question 210: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to residency status in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 211: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected position in regard to residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County...
    • Asylum Applications
      Question 212: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected position in regard to residency status in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Mayo;...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 213: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to the application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if...
    • Asylum Support Services
      Question 219: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a transfer to more appropriate accommodation will be made in the case of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if...
    • Deportation Orders
      Question 220: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; if he will consider extended residency in this case;...
    • Asylum Applications
      Question 222: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected residency status in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a...
    • Refuge Status
      Question 226: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to the application for family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9;...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 227: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to the application for naturalisation in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare;...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 228: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of staff in his Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in post graduate...
  • Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 229: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the cost of promotion, advertising and publicity campaigns carried out by his Department since his...
    • Local Authority Funding
      Question 230: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department will pay out moneys due to a group (details supplied) in County Limerick. [26364/08]
    • Appointments to State Boards
      Question 231: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the name, relevant qualifications and process by which each person appointed to a State board operating under...
    • Housing Aid for the Elderly
      Question 232: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will provide extra funding to the local authorities in respect of housing aid for the elderly grant...
    • Local Authority Staff
      Question 233: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will direct all local authorities to provide for current and future pension liabilities in their annual...
    • Alternative Energy Projects
      Question 234: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 399, of 24 June 2008, if he will reconsider his response as the intent...
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 235: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 236: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008 initiated on budget day 2008 by...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 237: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to carry out health screening for staff of his Department and contract staff who worked on...
  • Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
    • Departmental Bodies
      Question 239: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the proposals in relation to the possible amalgamation of fisheries boards (details supplied); if the...
    • Alternative Energy Projects
      Question 240: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has examined the possibility of supporting the introduction of top-up electrical charging points in towns...
    • Prospecting Licences
      Question 241: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he will make a decision on a project (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 242: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of persons who have been moved by his Department and its agencies to date; the percentage this...
    • Efficiency Reviews
      Question 243: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the proposals which have been put forward under the efficiency review 2008, initiated on budget day 2008, by...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 244: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of staff in his Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in postgraduate...