Written answers
Thursday, 27 May 2010
- Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
- Housing Adaptation Grants
Question 13: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 224 and 225 of 29 April 2010, if his attention has been drawn to the...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 14: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the statement in the Water Services Investment Programme 2010 - 2012 that a number of...
- Housing Adaptation Grants
Question 15: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which he has sought or received information from the various local authorities appertaining to...
- Water Charges
Question 16: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the exemption from domestic water charges Ireland has at European Union level; the...
- Waste Disposal
Question 17: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 195 of 28 April 2010, his reason for not supporting faster resolutions...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 18: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that local authorities not having matching funds for capital water...
- Social and Affordable Housing
Question 19: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the consideration that has been given to the policy implications, the social housing implications and the cost...
- Planning Issues
Question 20: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is his intention to introduce standards and guidelines for shared spaces in urban design which are...
- Unfinished Housing Estates
Question 22: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the legislation that governs the provision of the bonds provided by builders and developers; if he has...
- House Prices
Question 24: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 158 of 22 April 2010, the interested parties that have been consulted...
- Social and Affordable Housing
Question 25: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a formula has been devised to provide local authorities or their tenants under the social housing leasing...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 26: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the water projects that were funded in the past eight years under the heading mains rehabilitation projects in...
- Coastal Protection
Question 27: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason a limit has been placed on the removal of sea lettuce from the beaches at Inchidoney and...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 28: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps that are being taken to introduce environmental liability legislation; and if he will make a...
- Motor Taxation
Question 29: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on national road safety in that one in every 20 vehicles on roads here reportedly do not have tax;...
- Election Management System
Question 30: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the proposed independent electoral commission will be operational; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Turbary Rights
Question 31: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to obtain agreement on the implementation of turf cutting restrictions on designated bogs; and if he...
- Capital Investment Programmes
Question 32: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the full extent of his capital programme for each of the next three years; the degree to which financial...
- Social and Affordable Housing
Question 33: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of standard leased units for which funding approval has been issued by his Department; the number...
- Election Management System
Question 34: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the interdepartmental task force into the disposal of electronic voting equipment has indicated a date for...
- National Monuments
Question 35: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the need for the national monuments legislation to be amended; and if he will make a...
- Public Procurement
Question 36: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps that he has taken to ensure that sustainable timber is used by public bodies including local...
- Election Management System
Question 37: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to ensure that visually impaired voters are provided with facilities to enable them to vote in...
- Illegal Dumping
Question 38: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he is satisfied with the measures taken to tackle illegal dumping in forests here; and if he will make a...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 41: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 492 of 26 January 2010, the progress that has been made in regard to...
- Waste Disposal
Question 42: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the report he commissioned in March 2010 on the Poolbeg incinerator; and if he will...
- Water Quality
Question 44: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the drafting of river basin management plans for submission to the European Commission;...
- Genetically Modified Organisms
Question 47: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his policy on the growth of genetically modified foods here; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Library Services
Question 48: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is his intention that the existing national library service for visually impaired people which is run by...
- Waste Management
Question 49: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the roll out of brown bins by local authorities; if he has received updates from local...
- Social and Affordable Housing
Question 50: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the error of failing to provide purchasers under existing affordable housing or shared ownership...
- Planning Issues
Question 51: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to address the lack of planning restrictions on head shops; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Carbon Fund
Question 52: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it will be possible to allocate some of the €50 million carbon credit fund for investment in on-farm...
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
- Departmental Communications
Question 54: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of Government websites operated by his Department including agencies under his Department; the cost of...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the reason for the delay in awarding redundancy payment in respect of a person (details supplied) from the insolvency fund....
- Economic Competitiveness
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps he will take to prevent further job relocation to lower wage economies; if an evaluation has been done with a view...
- Industrial Development
Question 58: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the progress that has been made to date in implementing the recommendations of the mid-west task force from its interim...
- Work Permits
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the position regarding a work permit appeal case in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; when this case will...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 60: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) in County Offaly has not yet received their...
- Industrial Development
Question 61: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will respond to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22590/10]
- Department of Finance
- National Debt
Question 62: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money spent on servicing the national debt, both in terms of interest payments and capital repayments, in each of the past three years;...
- National Asset Management Agency
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on recent reports that a significant amount of land owned by local authorities, and loans related to these lands, is being considered for...
- European Council Meetings
Question 64: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding recent EU level meetings of European Ministers for Finance, and the relevant positions adopted by him in these discussions, in...
- Pension Provisions
Question 65: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimate of the potential Exchequer savings on a 2011 and full year basis of reducing the €5.4 million limit on the size of a tax free pension...
- Tax Code
Question 66: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimate of the potential Exchequer yield on a 2011 and full year basis of increasing the rate of capital acquisitions tax by 1%, 2%, 3%, 4%, 5%,...
- Departmental Communications
Question 67: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of Government websites operated by his Department including agencies under his Department; the cost of maintenance of these websites; and...
- Financial Institutions Support Scheme
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of liabilities covered under the bank guarantee which mature before 1 October 2010, including a breakdown per participating institution;...
- Tax Yield
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance further to his budget 2010 speech when he stated the yield from the carbon tax will be used to boost energy efficiency, to support rural transport...
- Pension Provisions
Question 70: To ask the Minister for Finance the value of pension pot size at each quartile for those reaching retirement in each of the past ten years based on figures available to the Revenue...
- Tax Code
Question 71: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will meet with the new British Chancellor for official discussion on indirect taxation in advance of the British budget that will be announced...
- Pension Provisions
Question 72: To ask the Minister for Finance the basis on which benchmarking awards were extended to include pensioners; and if he will indicate whether pensioners in An Post are entitled to...
- Financial Services Regulation
Question 73: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered any initiative that would forestall the risk that rising mortgage rates might put more people into difficulties with repayments...
- Tax Collection
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Finance the circumstance whereby a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who was informed by their agent to have an entitlement of more than €20,000...
- Department of Health and Children
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 75: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22416/10]
- Nursing Home Accommodation
Question 77: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the capacity of a nursing home (details supplied) in County Dublin; the number of residents that are in this home; and if she will make a...
- Hospital Services
Question 78: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the national spinal injury service in the Mater Hospital, Dublin, is not being specifically funded to provide a national...
- Medical Cards
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average length of time it takes to process a medical card application in the primary care reimbursement service; the average length...
- Youth Services
Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a youth officer will be employed for the Fethard area, County Tipperary; the length of time this application has been in her...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 81: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the national average waiting time for assessment by a child psychiatrist; the waiting time for children in south Tipperary; if the...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 82: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the administrative arrangements that are in place for the back to school clothing and footwear allowance; and when the scheme will...
- Organ Donation
Question 83: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when further progress will be made regarding organ donation here in view of the fact that new laws are now set to facilitate EU-wide...
- Hospital Services
Question 84: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be called for a procedure; the reason for the delay in same; and if she will...
- Foreign Adoptions
Question 85: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the small number of adoptions with Vietnam that are outstanding and that she has agreed to progress; if it is...
- Medical Cards
Question 86: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, in assessing the eligibility of persons over 70 for the medical card, the reason for the provision to look at the medical condition and...
- Health Services
Question 88: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be provided with a hearing test; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Medical Cards
Question 89: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be determined; and if she will make...
- National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 90: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) will qualify for a hip replacement operation under the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if she will...
- Rehabilitation Services
Question 91: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure a person (details supplied) who requires treatment in the National Rehabilitation Centre in Dún Laoghaire, County...
- Hospital Services
Question 92: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of ear, nose and throat consultants that are attached to Temple Street Hospital, Dublin 1; if her attention has been drawn to...
- Medical Cards
Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the processing of medical card applications; if existing cards are still valid until the renewal process,...
- Health Services
Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the services to which patients with multiple sclerosis are entitled; if, in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11, a...
- Medical Cards
Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will examine the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 whose application for an over-70s medical card took ten months...
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 98: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if consideration of the Health Service Executive capital plan for 2010 to 2014 has been concluded; if approval has issued; if phase 3C of...
- Accident and Emergency Services
Question 99: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive has advised her of likely reductions in the provision of 24-7 accident and emergency cover in Naas...
- Health Services
Question 100: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there has been further progress in securing a community welfare public office in Naas, County Kildare. [22577/10]
- Health Service Executive Reports
Question 102: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 202 of 7 July 2009, when the outstanding information will issue from the Health Service...
- Children in Care
Question 104: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 162 of 15 October 2009, when the outstanding information will issue from the Health Service...
- Health Services
Question 106: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 221 of 3 February 2010, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [22601/10]
- Medical Cards
Question 107: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 139 of 4 February 2010, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [22602/10]
- Hospital Accommodation
Question 108: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 140 of 4 February 2010, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [22603/10]
- Medical Cards
Question 109: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 144 of 4 February 2010, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [22604/10]
- Hospital Services
Question 111: To ask the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 114 of 3 March 2010, when a reply will issue from the Health Service Executive. [22606/10]
- Health Services
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be accepted onto a drug rehabilitation course; and if she will make a statement...
- Medical Cards
Question 117: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22680/10]
- Health Services
Question 118: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if provision of extra speech and language sessions will be arranged in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if...
- Medical Cards
Question 120: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will be awarded to persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Health Services
Question 123: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the full extent of support services available to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Department of Transport
- State Bodies
Question 124: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of money spent on bonuses and performance payments for staff, and the number of staff involved, at the Dublin Airport Authority in each...
- Departmental Communications (1 comment)
Question 125: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of Government websites operated by his Department including agencies under his Department; the cost of maintenance of these websites;...
- Marine Safety
Question 126: To ask the Minister for Transport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 449 of 20 April 2010, if he will outline the decision that his Department has made on this matter; if the...
- Pension Provisions
Question 127: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will report on the condition of the Dublin Airport Authority pension fund; if any proposal has been submitted by DAA for approval; if his...
- Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
- Departmental Communications
Question 128: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Government websites operated by his Department including agencies under his Department; the cost of...
- Departmental Records
Question 129: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason his Department does not have records of girls referred to Magdalene laundries, in view of the facts that the...
- Garda Recruitment
Question 130: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the next recruitment will take place for An Garda Síochána; if the recruits will be taken from the panel established...
- Garda Deployment
Question 131: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí in each Garda division on 30 April 2010. [22579/10]
- Asylum Applications
Question 132: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the residency application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will...
- Visa Applications
Question 135: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person (details supplied) in County Waterford who has two Irish-born children can have their parents who are non-EEA...
- Residency Permits
Question 136: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for residency, citizenship or naturalisation in the case of a person (details...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 137: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason no reference was made by him to the referral to his office on 26 January 2010 by this Deputy of a new...
- Deportation Orders
Question 139: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Visa Applications
Question 140: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Question No. 338 of 18 May 2010, whether the question raised was the position regarding an...
- Residency Permits
Question 141: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedure to be followed and the progress made to date in the case of application for residency in the case of a person...
- Asylum Applications
Question 142: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected position in the matter of residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare;...
- Residency Permits
Question 143: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the circumstances whereby a deportation order has been issued in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 144: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected position in the matter of an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied)...
- Asylum Applications
Question 146: 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 Dublin 1; and if he will make a...
- Residency Permits
Question 147: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current intended or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he will...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 151: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedure and progress to date in the matter of an application for citizenship in respect of a person (details...
- Residency Permits
Question 152: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for residency and leave to remain in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 158: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress to date in respect of an application for citizenship in the case of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 15;...
- Residency Permits
Question 163: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current residency and citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a...
- Department of Foreign Affairs
- Departmental Communications
Question 164: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of Government websites operated by his Department including agencies under his Department; the cost of maintenance of these...
- Passport Applications
Question 165: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs, further to his comments in Dáil Éireann on 20 May 2010, if he will comment on his Department's plans to deliver a passport office to the...
- North-South Consultative Forum
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the work that his Department is currently undertaking to develop the North South Consultative Forum that is envisaged in recent...
- Human Rights Issues
Question 167: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will comment on the recent unlawful killing of a person (details supplied) in Mexico, a human rights activist with links to Ireland;...
- Passport Applications
Question 168: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will intervene to ensure a person (details supplied) has passports for their children in time for them to travel on 29 May 2010; and...
- Child Abductions
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the case of an Irish citizen who has been abducted to Hungary and despite Supreme Court cases there ordering return...
- Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism
- Departmental Communications
Question 170: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of Government websites operated by her Department including agencies under her Department; the cost of maintenance of...
- Departmental Reports
Question 171: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 173 of 19 May 2010, when she expects to receive the report from the audiovisual content...
- Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
- Irish Language
Question 172: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount of money provided by the State regarding Irish language being made an official language of the EU from...
- Departmental Communications
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of Government websites operated by his Department including agencies under his Department; the cost of...
- National Drugs Strategy
Question 174: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the details of the 2010 budgets for each of the local and regional drugs task forces; and if he will make a statement...
- Anti-Poverty Strategy
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the actions he is taking to ensure that the proposal by the European Commission that the EU should set a target of...
- Community Development
Question 176: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the grant schemes that are available this year to community or sporting groups for installation of toilets including...
- Department of Defence
- Departmental Communications
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Government websites operated by his Department including agencies under his Department; the cost of maintenance of these websites; and...
- Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
- Election Management System
Question 197: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if postal voting or other voting arrangement is available to citizens who have left the country since the...
- Local Authority Community Facilities
Question 198: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the details of the local authorities who have completed the community facilities audit which was requested by...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 199: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will support a matter (details supplied). [22502/10]
- Motor Taxation
Question 200: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the money paid for road tax via the motor tax website is returned to the local authority in which the...
- Building Regulations
Question 202: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will refer to the new regulations brought in last October 2009 regarding fire regularisation...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 204: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received revised contract documents for the Castlewarden to Ballygoran water supply scheme in...
- Housing Adaptation Grants
Question 205: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the capital allocation for 2010 from his Department to each local authority for the housing adaptation grant...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 206: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the regeneration of an area (details supplied) will go ahead; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 207: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which he or his Department has been consulted in connection with the introduction of...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 210: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the precise stage at which the capital requirement in respect of a group water scheme (details supplied) in...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 211: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of home choice loans approved by each local authority in the past 12 months; the number of such...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 215: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will give details of his spending proposals on group sewerage schemes on an annual basis to end of 2012...
- Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Departmental Communications
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of Government websites operated by his Department including agencies under his Department; the cost...
- Broadcasting Services
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when RTÉ will be in a position to conclude its digital tests and issue the Saorview logo to manufacturers; and...
- Telecommunications Services
Question 220: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when broadband will be delivered to Inch Island, Inishowen, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on...
- Postal Services
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will respond to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22591/10]
- Department of Agriculture and Food
- Departmental Communications
Question 223: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of Government websites operated by his Department including agencies under his Department; the cost of...
- Rural Environment Protection Scheme
Question 224: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason the P checks applied by technical staff processing REPS 4 applications have not been changed to reflect the eREPS...
- Grant Payments
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of 2009 REP scheme payments to farmers in County Donegal that are still unpaid; and if he will make a statement...
- Harbours and Piers
Question 226: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his plans for funding the next stages of the Greencastle Harbour breakwater development, County Donegal; and if he will make...
- Grant Payments
Question 227: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when forestry premium in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be awarded; and the reason for the...
- Department of Education and Science
- Training and Education Programmes
Question 229: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the eligibility criteria for persons who are unemployed to undertake third level education courses under the labour...
- Departmental Communications
Question 230: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of Government websites operated by her Department including agencies under her Department; the cost of...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 231: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the schools in Dublin 8, 10, 12, 20 that will proceed with building projects in 2010; and if she will make a statement on...
- Third Level Courses
Question 232: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will ask the Higher Education Authority to investigate if a course (details supplied) in UCC meets the...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 233: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when redundancy payment will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will...
- Training and Education Programmes
Question 234: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if there are specific policies in place in the areas of education and training towards the enhancement of employability...
- Recognition of Qualifications (1 comment)
Question 236: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines that exist for qualification recognition for qualifications obtained overseas; and if she will make a...
- State Examinations
Question 238: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Dublin was refused a spelling and grammar waiver for English and French...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 239: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will continue to have special needs assistance and...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 240: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, further to a previous parliamentary question, if she will comment as to whether a school (details supplied) in County...
- Redundant Apprentices
Question 243: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices currently with FÁS who are now redundant on the basis that they cannot obtain a placement to...
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 245: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her plans for the assembly hall attached to a national school (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if she will summarise the...
- School Staffing
Question 246: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the decision on the teacher supply panel; if it will cause significant problems for children in...
- School Accommodation
Question 247: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the need for a secondary school in Lusk, County Dublin; when funding will be provided...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 248: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if tenders have been invited for the building of the new national school (details supplied) in County Kildare; the...
- Teaching Qualifications
Question 256: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if time spent working as a teacher in Youthreach will be taken into account for incremental credit; and if she will make...
- School Transport
Question 257: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the review of school transport boundaries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22614/10]
- Student Support Schemes
Question 258: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the procedure to be put in place regarding the payment of registration or tuition fees for students applying for the back...
