Written answers
Thursday, 25 March 2010
- Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
- Detention Facilities
Question 9: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the report of the expert group on children's detention services which recommends the development of...
- Garda Reserve
Question 10: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of members of the Garda Reserve recruited to date; if he will list the stations to which they have been...
- Garda Strength
Question 11: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the positions vacated by retiring gardaí at assistant commissioner, chief superintendent and superintendent level in...
- Garda Equipment
Question 12: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is satisfied that correct procedures were followed when a 13 year old Eurocopter AS355N helicopter was sold by the...
- Crime Prevention
Question 13: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the budget of the organised crime unit for 2010; the budget for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13181/10]
- Proposed Legislation
Question 14: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to further reform on law on blasphemy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13198/10]
- Private Security Services
Question 15: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the criteria used by the Private Security Authority when awarding licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Prison Committals
Question 16: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons committed to prison for non-payment of fines and non payment of debt in 2009; if he will provide...
- Garda Investigations
Question 17: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress of the Garda investigation into the leak of correspondence between a Member of Dáil Éireann (details...
- Rent Levels
Question 18: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will bring forward the date by which the working group on commercial rents must report to him in view of the fact that...
- Crime Levels
Question 19: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gun murders that took place in 2005; the number of these that have resulted in prosecutions; the number that...
- Garda Operations
Question 20: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when arrangements will be made to instruct members of the Garda Síochána that it is not necessary to take a longhand note...
- Taxi Regulation
Question 21: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the current multi-agency checkpoints and operations aimed at ensuring compliance by taxi drivers with taxi...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 22: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he has taken to ensure that the 28 agencies and bodies operating under the aegis of his Department perform in the...
- Disability Strategy
Question 25: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the six month delay in publishing the National Disability Strategy recession implementation plan promised by...
- Departmental Schemes
Question 26: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on whether that the system of community services orders is under used; and the steps he will take to promote its...
- Garda Strength
Question 27: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the strength of the Garda Síochána at the latest date for which figures are available broken down by full members, the...
- Garda Training
Question 28: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the main findings of the recent report on training and development in the Garda Síochána; the steps that are being taken...
- Garda Investigations
Question 29: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied); if he will confirm that work is still ongoing on this case...
- Garda Deployment
Question 30: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí that are allocated to the organised crime unit; the number of gardaí that were assigned to the unit...
- Garda Operations
Question 31: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if industrial action across the public service is impacting on the operational effectiveness of the Garda Síochána; and if...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 32: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress that has been made in the review of legislation dealing with anti-social behaviour sanctions; and if he will...
- Garda Ombudsman
Question 33: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the changes he proposes in respect of the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Garda Investigations
Question 34: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to a recent newspaper report (details supplied) which reported that estate agents were...
- Criminal Prosecutions
Question 36: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if all section of the Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009 have now been brought into operation; the number of occasions on...
- Legal Aid Service
Question 37: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the cost in each of the past five years to date in 2010 of free legal aid in criminal cases; the number of cases that...
- Prison Building Programme
Question 38: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made over recent months on the Thornton Hall project, County Dublin; if any consideration has been given to...
- Budgetary Policy
Question 39: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the recommendations of the special group report on public service numbers and expenditure that he plans to implement during...
- Crime Levels
Question 40: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of recorded cases of tiger robberies in which staff or relations of staff of financial institutions were taken...
- Equality Issues
Question 43: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide additional funding to the Equality Authority and to the free legal advice centres in response to the...
- EU Directives
Question 44: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of EU directives for which his Department has responsibility that remain to be implemented; if he will list the...
- Code of Ethics
Question 46: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a Garda Síochána code of ethics, as provided for the section 17 of the Garda Síochána Act 2005, has been completed;...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 47: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to augment fathers' rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13200/10]
- Detention Facilities
Question 48: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the proposed closure of a detention centre (details supplied) at Finglas, Dublin 11; his views on whether...
- Ministerial Appointments
Question 49: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he plans to appoint a Legal Services Ombudsman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13005/10]
- Crime Levels
Question 52: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the recent figures from the Central Statistics Office showing increases in 12 of the 16 main recorded offence...
- Garda Deployment
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the creation of 900 civilian posts within the Garda has resulted in the release of only 144 Garda personnel for...
- Drugs in Prisons
Question 54: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of drug seizures made in prisons here during 2009; the way this compares with each year from 2005; the number of...
- Illegal Immigrants
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons illegally resident here in breach of immigration law. [13024/10]
- Garda Investigations
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if arising from comments made by the Garda Commissioner in Templemore, County Tipperary, on 29 October 2009, he will outline...
- Legal Aid Service
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the recent report from free legal advice centre which was critical of the direct...
- Prison Committals
Question 58: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prisoners in jails at the latest date for which figures are available; the number of occasions during the past...
- Drug Seizures
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the quantity and values of seizures of heroin, cocaine, cannabis and other drugs during 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in...
- Organised Crime
Question 60: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the extent to which the legislation produced specifically to target organised crime gangs has become operational to date,...
- Legal Services Regulation
Question 61: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the observations of the Competition Authority that the new Legal Services Ombudsman will not introduce...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 62: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to legislate to restore the offence of misprision of felony; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12986/10]
- Restorative Justice Provisions
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he plans to implement the recommendations of the National Commission on Restorative Justice; and if so, the expected...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 64: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to change the law on debt enforcement arising from his speech to a Law...
- Community Policing
Question 65: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is satisfied with the operation of the local policing committees; the numbers of such committees established to date;...
- Garda Deployment
Question 66: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda personnel engaged in providing driver and security services to members of the Government, members of the...
- Commercial Rent Reviews
Question 67: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the membership and terms of reference of the working group to look at the issue of commercial rent reviews; when he expects...
- Criminal Prosecutions
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the report of the Rape Crisis Network Ireland, Rape and Justice in Ireland, which found...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to revise our prostitution laws. [13023/10]
- International Agreements
Question 70: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if discussions have taken place with the British authorities regarding the removal of barriers to access for tourists to...
- Garda Deployment
Question 72: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí stationed in counties Louth, Monaghan, Cavan, Leitrim, Sligo and Donegal; the number provided in the...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 73: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will list the boards, agencies or other groups operating under the aegis of his Department which he plans to merge or...
- Garda Deployment
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the recommendations contained in the latest report of the Garda Inspectorate on resource allocation that will be implemented...
- Garda Operations
Question 75: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of occasions in 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010 in which grenades, bombs or improvised explosive devices...
- Gambling Laws
Question 76: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made on the review of gambling announced by him in May 2009, when he expects this process to be concluded; and...
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
- Departmental Property
Question 77: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing to commercial business along with the location of same;...
- Job Creation
Question 78: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports that are available to a company (details supplied) proposing to employ staff from a firm that is closing down;...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his plans for the structure of the merged competition and consumer agency; its proposed board, executive committee and the...
- Consultancy Contracts
Question 81: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the website or other source of data that are available for contracts awarded, contracts submitted and under consideration...
- FÁS Training Programmes
Question 82: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his views on changing the practice of paying part-time FÁS trainers only at the end of the contract period in view of the...
- Companies Registration Office
Question 83: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the length of time it takes to register a new start up company in the Companies Registration Office; his plans to ensure...
- Departmental Property
Question 84: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing from property landlords along with the location of same;...
- Department of Finance
- Tax Code
Question 85: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason it is mandatory to put cars through a national car test before scrapping them under the new car scrappage scheme; and if he will make a...
- Economic Growth
Question 86: To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage change in GNP for each year between 2000 and 2010; the percentage change in GDP between 2000 and 2010; and if he will make a statement...
- Flood Relief
Question 87: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied) to protect the homes of citizens from future flood damage; and if he will make a statement on...
- National Asset Management Agency
Question 88: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether banks are supporting non viable hotels in order to keep them open until such time as the assets can be transferred to the...
- Departmental Property
Question 89: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing to commercial business along with the location of same; the number of these lease...
- Tax Code
Question 90: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will investigate the case of a person (details supplied) in County Laois that they are in receipt of the correct amount of tax relief at source...
- Departmental Contracts
Question 91: To ask the Minister for Finance the website or other source of data that is available for contracts awarded, contracts submitted and under consideration for Government Departments,...
- Department of Health and Children
- Health Levy
Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person earning €26,000 per annum who receives a pay rise can, as a result, have less...
- Health Services
Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of appropriate intervention services to a child (details supplied) in County Cork by a service...
- Hospital Services
Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a bed will be provided for an operation in the case of a person (details supplied). [13398/10]
- Health Services
Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13405/10]
- Hospital Accommodation
Question 97: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will guarantee the people of Erris that all 40 beds in Belmullet Hospital, County Mayo will remain open and will be staffed...
- Hospital Staff
Question 98: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason that Belmullet Hospital, County Mayo has not been able to recruit temporary staff to cover annual and sick leave, when other...
- Hospital Funding
Question 101: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if direct funding from the Exchequer will be guaranteed for a hospital (details supplied) in County Cork for 2010 and 2011; the nature...
- National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 102: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money to be allocated to a hospital (details supplied) in County Cork through the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if...
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 103: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money spent on maintenance and upgrade of the interior of a hospital (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will...
- Departmental Property
Question 104: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of properties that her Department is currently leasing to commercial businesses along with the location of same; the number...
- Private Rented Accommodation
Question 105: To ask the Minister for Health and Children whether there are instructions to community welfare officers to check whether properties are registered with the Private Residential...
- Health Services
Question 106: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13471/10]
- Community Care
Question 107: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 was refused payment by the Community Welfare Office. [13474/10]
- Long-term Illnesses
Question 108: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will respond to recent changes to the Health Research Board criteria by progressing efforts to support sufferers of Duchenne...
- Cancer Prevention
Question 109: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the HPV vaccination programme for girls currently in first year will start before summer 2010 or afterwards; if it applies to girls...
- Medical Cards
Question 110: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the processing of medical card applications in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if existing...
- Hospital Staff
Question 111: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of ear, nose and throat consultants that are attached to Temple Street Children's Hospital; if her attention has been drawn...
- Hospital Services
Question 112: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will take steps to have a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath admitted for a knee replacement; or, alternatively, if...
- Child Care Services
Question 113: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 256 of 16 February 2010, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [13544/10]
- Health Service Staff
Question 114: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 260, of 16 February 2010 when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [13545/10]
- Foster Care
Question 115: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 261 of 16 February 2010, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [13546/10]
- Health Service Staff
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 262 of 16 February 2010, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [13547/10]
- Hospital Services
Question 117: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of 18 February 2010, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [13548/10]
- Departmental Property
Question 119: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of properties that her Department is currently leasing from property landlords along with the location of same; the number of...
- Department of Transport
- Road Network
Question 120: To ask the Minister for Transport if supplementary funding will be provided to Cork County Council for necessary roads repair works arising from the recent weather conditions in...
- Departmental Property
Question 121: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing to commercial business along with the location of same; the number of these...
- Public Transport
Question 122: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding funding for the further implementation of a green route (details supplied) in County Cork in 2010. [13467/10]
- Rail Network
Question 123: To ask the Minister for Transport when the new train station (details supplied) will be opened at Hansfield on the new Dunboyne spur; the reason the developer has not been given...
- Rural Transport Services
Question 124: To ask the Minister for Transport the future direction he sees for the rural transport programme in relation to international best practice on the concept for all; and if he will...
- Public Transport
Question 127: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the launch of a report on Transport and Access to Social Services by the Department of Social and Family...
- Departmental Property
Question 128: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing from property landlords along with the location of same; the number of these...
- Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
- Crime Levels
Question 129: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of criminal gang members charged with offences in each of the past three years to date in 2010; and if he will...
- Prisoner Releases
Question 131: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedure for the granting of special day accompanied, unaccompanied of other form of prisoner release of early...
- Prison Accommodation
Question 133: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prisoners incarcerated in each of the past two years to date in 2010 in tabular form; the number of prison...
- Temporary Release of Prisoners
Question 134: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality Law Reform the number of prisoners that have absconded while on special day or other release in the past five years and to date in 2010;...
- Garda Strength
Question 135: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the total Garda strength at present; the degree to which this has fluctuated in each of the past two years to date in 2010;...
- Juvenile Offenders
Question 136: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to augment the Garda JLO service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13369/10]
- Crime Levels
Question 137: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the latest crime figures by category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13370/10]
- Sentencing Policy
Question 138: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of occasions on which known members of criminal gangs were granted bail in each of the past five years and to...
- Drugs in Prisons
Question 139: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of occasions which the introduction of illegal drugs has been detected in each prison, detention or correction...
- Criminal Prosecutions
Question 140: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of crimes by category committed and reported in County Kildare in each of the past five years and to date in...
- Garda Stations
Question 141: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the opening hours of each Garda station in County Kildare; the extent to which this has fluctuated over the past five...
- Prisoner Numbers
Question 142: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of drug dealers now in prison or due for release; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13374/10]
- Child Abuse
Question 143: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on extending the remit of the Commission of Investigation into the Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin to cover other...
- Departmental Matters
Question 144: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13383/10]
- Departmental Property
Question 145: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing to commercial business along with the location of same;...
- Residency Permits
Question 146: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application to remain in the State in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if...
- Visa Applications
Question 147: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will extend a visa in respect of a person (details supplied) by six weeks in accordance with a medical letter as...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for a certificate of naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied). [13492/10]
- Higher Education Grants
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the person who sets the nationality requirements of the higher education grants scheme; if they are set here or by the EU;...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for a certificate of naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in...
- Garda Strength
Question 151: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the numbers of members of the Garda Reserve in each of the Garda stations in Cork south west; and if he will make a...
- Garda Vetting Unit
Question 153: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the average time it takes to process applications for Garda clearance; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties in...
- Circumvention of Legislation
Question 154: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to efforts by landlords to circumvent the prohibition on upward only rent reviews such as...
- Departmental Property
Question 155: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing from property landlords along with the location of same;...
- Department of Foreign Affairs
- Departmental Investigations
Question 156: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress that has been made on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13382/10]
- Passport Applications
Question 157: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied); if this will be processed as a matter of urgency; and if he...
- Departmental Property
Question 158: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing to commercial business along with the location of same; the number of...
- Passport Applications
Question 159: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he has taken to ensure that person who apply for a passport through the passport express service receive their passports on time....
- Departmental Property
Question 160: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing from property landlords along with the location of same; the number of...
- Department of Social and Family Affairs
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 165: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason for the delay in processing a rent allowance application under the supplementary welfare allowance scheme in respect of...
- Social Welfare Code
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the Health Service Executive has authority to determine the location at which a couple should reside in view of the fact that...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 167: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for rent allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he...
- Industrial Disputes
Question 170: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the control he has over his Department, as persons who are unemployed through no fault of their own are being refused assistance...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will...
- Pension Provisions
Question 179: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for a non-contributory State pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 180: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has received an appeal on a disability allowance claim in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if, in...
- Social Welfare Code
Question 181: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) is not entitled to social welfare. [13418/10]
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he...
- Pension Provisions
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a decision will be made on a contributory widows pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will have renewal of a family income supplement confirmed; and if he will make a...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will reconsider his decision to refuse jobseeker's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if...
- Departmental Property
Question 191: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing to commercial business along with the location of same; the...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 192: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the instructions to community welfare officers regarding checking if properties are registered with the Private Residential...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason persons (details supplied) in County Clare have not been facilitated with payment; and if he will make a statement on...
- Pension Provisions
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for non-contributory pension in respect of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 11; if...
- Social Welfare Code
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if an application to transfer to invalidity pension from disability sickness in respect of a person (details supplied) in...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for jobseeker's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; the...
- Social Welfare Code
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath is entitled to a companion travel pass; and if he will make a statement on...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 203: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to his discussion to close the Combat Poverty Agency, if his attention has been drawn to the lease agreement in place...
- Pension Provisions
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a person (details supplied) in County Meath has sufficient contributions made to be entitled to a contributory State...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 205: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway is not in receipt of a higher rate of jobseeker's assistance; and if...
- Departmental Property
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing from property landlords along with the location of same; the...
- Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
- Housing Statistics
Question 210: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of housing units constructed for each year between 2000 and 2010; and if he will make a...
- Departmental Property
Question 211: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing to commercial business along with the...
- Housing Policy
Question 212: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to bring forward a housing strategy for people with disabilities; if he will ensure that the...
- Private Rented Accommodation
Question 213: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that Meath County Council have increased rent contributions under the rental...
- Departmental Property
Question 214: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing from property landlords along with the...
- Department of Agriculture and Food
- Fisheries Protection
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on the commercial ban on bass fishing; the position regarding bass fishing; if he has received correspondence...
- Grant Payments
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Clare with regard to admission to the early...
- Fishing Fleet Modernisation
Question 224: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount approved and-or paid out under the fishing boat commissioning scheme to date in 2010; the total capacity that has...
- Grant Payments
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a decision will be made on an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will...
- Fishing Quotas
Question 227: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will grant a derogation or some quota to boats under 15 metres in length for spurdog fishing in 2010; his views on...
- Departmental Property
Question 228: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of properties that his Department is currently leasing from property landlords along with the location of same;...
- Department of Education and Science
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 229: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if an application for the summer works scheme by a school (details supplied) in County Cork will be considered; and if...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 231: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the number of special needs assistants approved for a school (details supplied) in County Cork...
- Pension Provisions
Question 233: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if she will provide clarification on salary arrears for the period between 1996 and 2007 and pension increments arrears...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 237: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the criteria by which schools are being selected as recipients of the school building projects for 2010; when a school...
- State Examinations
Question 238: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations for a student (details supplied) in County Cork to sit...
- Departmental Property
Question 239: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the number of properties her Department is currently leasing to commercial business along with the location of same; the...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 240: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question Nos 531 of 23 February 2010 and 153 of 4 March 2010, if she will name the 31 projects...
- School Curriculum
Question 242: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the project maths pilot programme; her plans to roll out the project to all schools in 2010; if...
- Schools Amalgamation
Question 243: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 531 of 2 March 2010 regarding the amalgamation of two schools (details supplied)...
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 244: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 1064 of 19 January 2010, when a decision will be made on an application for...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 245: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if approval will be granted; and if she will make...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 246: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the person who sets the nationality requirements of the higher education grants scheme; if these are set here or by the...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 247: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science her views on the pilot school (details supplied); if her Department or an agency under her remit monitors the individual...
- School Staffing
Question 248: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the decision on the teacher supply panel; if it will cause significant problems for children in...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 249: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the stage of each application for a new school building or school extension in the constituency of Cork south west; and...
- Vocational Education Committees
Question 250: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the position regarding reports that decisions and notifications of decisions regarding the management of post primary...
- School Accommodation
Question 251: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if she will provide the necessary funding in 2010 for the provision of the new classrooms required by a school (details...
- School Transport
Question 252: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science when a decision will issue to representations in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Roscommon who are in...
- Departmental Property
Question 253: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the number of properties that her Department is currently leasing from property landlords along with the location of...
