Written answers
Wednesday, 9 June 2010
- Department of An Taoiseach
- Income Levels
Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach the income distribution of persons aged 65 years and over according to the income distribution bands of the Central Statistics Office EU-SILC weekly equivalised...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 2: To ask the Taoiseach the details and outcome of the past three reviews by his Department's Governance Support Division of compliance by his Department's State bodies with the code of...
- Unemployment Levels
Question 3: To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons on the Live Register in December 2009, broken down by age, gender and county; the number of persons on the Live Register in December 2008,...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach the arrangements that are in place to implement policy in relation to determining and approving the remuneration of each chief executive officer and managing...
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
- Expo 2010 Shanghai
Question 5: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the strategy for follow-up in order to capitalise on our investment in the Shanghai International Exhibition 2010 from a...
- Work Permits
Question 6: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will give migrant workers in the employment permit system the right to change employment in their job category; and his...
- EU Directives
Question 7: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the reason his Department deleted paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 of Schedule 2 of Statutory Instrument No. 220 of 2010, the European...
- Work Permits
Question 8: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the various schemes and programmes that allow non-EU nationals to work in this State; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Advertising Agencies
Question 9: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if, in view of the recent collapse of a major advertising agency and the attendant financial losses to small and medium...
- Israeli Imports
Question 10: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the amount of imported goods from Israel for the year 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 11: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the full cost of moving all Enterprise Ireland offices to a single location in East Point, Dublin 3; the cost per year of...
- Job Protection
Question 12: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if she will deal with a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24280/10]
- Job Creation
Question 13: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Authority sponsored jobs created in County Laois in 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in...
- Departmental Staff
Question 14: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of Enterprise Ireland overseas positions by geographic breakdown; the number of same for March 2008 and March...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 16: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the details and outcome of the past three reviews by his Department's Governance Support Division of compliance by his...
- Industrial Development
Question 17: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will promote the site of the former cheese factory at Kilmeaden, County Waterford with potential investors; and if he...
- Employment Rights
Question 18: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will support the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford. [24416/10]
- Small and Medium Enterprises
Question 19: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will report on his meeting with a bank (details supplied) in the week of 17 May 2010 regarding the availability of...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 21: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the arrangements that are in place to implement policy in relation to determining and approving the remuneration of each...
- Work Permits
Question 22: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his plans to change the current employment system which binds a worker to the employer named in the permit; and if he will...
- Job Protection
Question 23: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he has information regarding the 200 jobs announced in February 2010 by a company (details supplied); if he will clarify...
- Work Permits
Question 24: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of PhD graduates who applied for both a work permit or green card since 2005 to date in 2010; the number who have...
- Department of Finance
- Flood Relief
Question 25: To ask the Minister for Finance the funding that has been provided for remedial works in the County Meath section of the River Tolka over the past ten years; the future plans for...
- EU Directives
Question 26: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to use the discretion for credit unions provided for in the EU Consumer Credit Directive due to be implemented on 11 June 2010; and if he...
- Tax Code
Question 27: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce legislation that will both tax offshore betting and underpin greyhound racing and horse racing finances; and if he will make a...
- Public Service Numbers
Question 28: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of civil and public servants at present and at the end of each of the past three years in each Government Department, and in each agency...
- National Lottery Funding
Question 29: To ask the Minister for Finance the level of National Lottery funding that will be allocated by his Department in 2010; the areas of expenditure this funding will be allocated...
- Credit Union Sector
Question 30: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether proposals to amend section 35 of the Finance Act will not benefit credit unions and their members; and if he will make a...
- Tax Collection
Question 32: To ask the Minister for Finance when a tax refund will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [24272/10]
- Departmental Properties
Question 37: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify a matter (details supplied) in relation to the offices of a Department. [24310/10]
- Tax Yield
Question 38: To ask the Minister for Finance the tax take on motor fuels from 1 January 2009 to the end of April 2010 on a monthly basis in tabular format; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 39: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount that will be contributed by civil and public servants to public funds both through deduction in pay by way of pension contribution under...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 40: To ask the Minister for Finance his reasoning in sanctioning in June 2009 of four and refusing 49 of 53 requested posts by Enterprise Ireland for overseas contracts; and if he will...
- Remuneration Rates
Question 41: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of civil servants, public servants and employees at commercial semi-State companies or majority State owned financial institutions earning...
- Departmental Staff
Question 42: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 132 of 1 June 2010, if he will provide the same information as of May 2010; and if he will make a statement on...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 43: To ask the Minister for Finance the details and outcome of the past three reviews by his Department's Governance Support Division of compliance by his Department's State bodies with...
- Public Service Staff
Question 44: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons in County Donegal employed by the State earning less than €20,000 per year; the number of persons in County Donegal employed...
- EU Directives
Question 45: To ask the Minister for Finance the meaning of the terms "Head Office" and "Registered Office" in Article 5 of the European Parliament text for the European Commission proposal for...
- Banking Sector Regulation
Question 47: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 144 of 1 June 2010, the proportion of Anglo Irish Bank's liabilities that is owed to Irish credit union and...
- Banking Sector
Question 48: To ask the Minister for Finance the deposit ratio of the Irish banks on each month from May 2008 to May 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24584/10]
- Departmental Bodies
Question 49: To ask the Minister for Finance the arrangements that are in place to implement policy in relation to determining and approving the remuneration of each chief executive officer and...
- Tax Code
Question 50: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the payment of health levy 2008 and 2009 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a...
- Licensed Moneylenders
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the report on the Licensed Moneylending Industry, in March 2007, by the Financial Regulator; if his further...
- Banking Sector Regulation
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Finance when dividends on preference shares in a bank (details supplied) are due to be paid; and the terms on which he will acquire shares if these cannot be...
- Urban Renewal Schemes
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Finance the number and location in County Kildare of the various urban renewal, Section 23, or other incentives approved by him since the inception of the...
- Department of Health and Children
- Youth Services
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason Pobal has refused to grant a group (details supplied) in County Cork. [24611/10]
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 60: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her response to representations received from a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24647/10]
- Nursing Home Costs
Question 61: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average cost per week of a private nursing home stay; the way the cost of this stay is broken down; and if she will make a statement...
- Children in Care
Question 62: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm the number of children who were sent to the Central Mental Hospital in Dundrum, Dublin 14 for misbehaving while in...
- Hospital Services
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to make balloon angioplasty services available for the treatment of chronic cerebro-spinal venous insufficiency, which...
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 64: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that house properties left vacant in the aftermath of a person securing long term residential...
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 65: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide structured occupational therapy and or speech and language therapy for the pupils of a school (details supplied) in...
- National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 66: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will allow a person who is suffering from a personality disorder to be treated in the UK under the National Treatment Purchase...
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 67: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the policy provisions that are in place to prevent deliberate overcharging in private nursing homes with regard to physical therapy,...
- Youth Services
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the application by Fingal Development Board for funding for youth cafés in Fingal and in particular for a youth...
- Departmental Funding
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will arrange to have a facility (details supplied) cleaned and painted. [24137/10]
- Health Services
Question 70: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will stop the proposed cuts to home help in Marino and Fairview, Dublin 3. [24142/10]
- Departmental Investigations
Question 71: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide this Deputy with a copy of the report of a Health Information and Quality Authority investigation (details supplied);...
- Tobacco Control
Question 72: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her Department has submitted information on the national focal points for tobacco control as required by point six of the European...
- Mental Health Services
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the percentage of the health budget allocated and spent on mental health for the years 2008, 2009, and to date in 2010; the way that...
- Health Services
Question 76: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an application will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Organ Donation
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will deal with a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24212/10]
- Hospital Services
Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the waiting time protocols regarding children in need of surgery for the condition scoliosis; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Health Services
Question 82: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average number of cases allocated to social workers here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24237/10]
- Health Service Staff
Question 83: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of locum social workers employed by the Health Service Executive to cover social workers on sick leave for more than three...
- Children in Care
Question 86: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if children who had been in care and subsequently died at home were included in their audit of child deaths in care; and if she will make...
- Information and Response Systems
Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps taken by the Health Service Executive to establish a rapid response system here, that covers both sea and airports; the steps...
- Child Care Services
Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if additional funding will be provided for child care facilities (details supplied) in Dublin 11; if she will provide clarification...
- Medical Cards
Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue to persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24261/10]
- Health Service Staff
Question 98: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there are a number of advance paramedics here who are suitably qualified and in view of...
- Health Services
Question 100: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received any speech therapy to date from the Health Service Executive;...
- Care of the Elderly
Question 101: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the Community Hospital and Nursing Home, Belmullet, County Mayo; the proposals for the future of this hospital;...
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 102: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason there is no maintenance dental service available to disabled persons in County Galway and in particular to persons with...
- Health Services
Question 103: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway is not in receipt of physiotherapy; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Investigations
Question 104: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that the non-statutory report into the death of a person (details supplied) is incorporated into the proposed...
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 105: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the new national children's hospital project; the budget for this project; when it will be completed; and if she...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 106: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the details and outcome of the past three reviews by her Department's governance support division of compliance by her Department's...
- Mental Health Services
Question 107: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps, if any, taken by her with regard to concerns expressed to her about the alleged substandard consultant and management within...
- Child Abuse
Question 108: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that individuals acting as children's officers in local sports clubs are concerned that...
- Community Welfare
Question 109: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the refusal by the community welfare officer of further assistance to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 16. [24432/10]
- Medical Cards
Question 110: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 20 has been granted a medical card. [24433/10]
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 111: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will issue on an application for the nursing home support scheme in respect of persons (details supplied) in County...
- Health Services
Question 112: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if home help or assistance from a district nurse will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [24438/10]
- Care of the Elderly
Question 115: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the supports that are available for families who look after Alzheimer's suffers; if there are any plans to provide extra resources to...
- Health Services
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [24542/10]
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 117: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients on orthopaedic waiting lists at Cork University Hospital for consultant appointments and surgical procedures; and...
- Mental Health Services
Question 118: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 209 of 9 March 2010, if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the child psychiatry service...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 120: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the arrangements that are in place to implement policy in relation to determining and approving the remuneration of each chief executive...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 121: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if additional funding has been allocated to Beechpark Services for approved schools; the number of schools; which approved schools are...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 122: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that patients in the south east, including a person (details supplied) must wait two to...
- Adoption Services
Question 124: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the review of the Helping Hands Adoption Agency; and when she expects the review to be completed. [24622/10]
- Hospital Staff
Question 125: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will deploy graduate-employment programmes for graduate nursing staff at Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal, in view of...
- Health Services
Question 126: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason home help hours have been reduced to two hours per week in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if...
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 128: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the valuation of property is valued as of the date of transfer rather than the present day valuation in respect of the fair...
- Medical Cards
Question 129: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2 has not yet received notification of whether their renewal application for a medical...
- Health Service Staff
Question 130: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a second dermatologist has been appointed in the mid-west; if not, when the embargo of that post will be lifted; and if she will make...
- Hospital Services
Question 131: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly will receive an appointment at the Eye and Ear Hospital in Dublin; and if she will...
- Accident and Emergency Services
Question 132: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on waiving the accident and emergency charge for persons who attend A&E as a result of being victims of crime; and if she will...
- Hospital Services
Question 133: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason that the car park at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 has a parking ticket and clamping system in operation...
- Hospital Services
Question 134: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the steps she will take to have a person (details supplied) admitted for treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Department of Transport
- Road Network
Question 135: To ask the Minister for Transport the financial allocation to each local authority for road maintenance on a per kilometre basis for each of the past ten years in tabular form; and...
- Duty Free Sales
Question 136: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the recent closure of a duty free outlet in the area designated as the US Pre-Clearance Area at Shannon...
- State Airports
Question 137: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will report on the annual liquid confiscation levels per tonne for each Irish Airport for 2009; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Motor Vehicle Registration
Question 138: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason the responsibility for signing the statutory declaration for vehicle registration and licensing has moved from the competency of Peace...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 139: To ask the Minister for Transport the details and outcome of the past three reviews by his Department's Governance Support Division of compliance by his Department's State bodies...
- Environmental Policy
Question 141: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has supported academic research into transport issues in third level institutions over the past five years; the amount and institution...
- State Airports
Question 142: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department had any concerns when the St. Margaret's bypass was planned and constructed in the 1990s across the line previously reserved for...
- Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
- Visa Applications
Question 144: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 226 of 25 May 2010, if he will support the case of a person (details supplied)....
- Citizenship Applications
Question 145: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo. [24089/10]
- Refugee Status
Question 146: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications for judicial review taken against decisions of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal in each of the past...
- Road Traffic Offences
Question 147: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 265 of 25 May 2010, if he has information from the Garda on the number of such...
- Garda Recruitment
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of the recent application of the public sector embargo to Garda recruitment, he will outline the procedure for...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 225 of 5 May 2010 the reason for the delay in the processing of applications; the...
- Garda Deployment
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will detail the legal and operational relationship that his Department has with the Garda National Immigration...
- Asylum Applications
Question 151: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 471 of 23 March 2010, when the requested information on language analysis will be...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 154: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in the UK overstaying a visa by a non-EU national is an offence; his views...
- Residency Permits
Question 155: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of international students that are registered with the Garda National Immigration Bureau and Irish...
- Visa Applications
Question 156: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the refusal rates for student visa applications and tourist visa applications for the past four years from persons applying...
- Garda Training
Question 159: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the training received by student gardaí on mental health related issues and dealing with persons with mental health...
- Deportation Orders
Question 160: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will allow a person (details supplied) in County Waterford to remain in Ireland and continue his business; and if he...
- Youth Services
Question 161: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received a request for funding towards the establishment of a youth diversion project (details supplied) in...
- Visa Applications
Question 162: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in processing a visa application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if...
- Garda Vetting Services
Question 163: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 will receive Garda clearance in order to commence employment; and if he will...
- Road Traffic Offences
Question 164: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there is a system whereby a driver who was disqualified from driving can lodge a case for consideration to have the...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 165: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the policy of requiring applicants for naturalisation to be in work has been modified due to the fact of the present...
- Sentencing Policy
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason Ireland does not have a minimum sentence policy for emotional, physical, sexual and intentional neglect of...
- Departmental Funding
Question 167: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the funding that is available from his Department for domestic violence support programmes including the provision of help...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 168: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the details and outcome of the past three reviews by his Department's Governance Support Division of compliance by his...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for citizenship will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he...
- Sexual Offences
Question 171: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the obligations of a person on the sexual offenders register when they move to a new area; if local residents have a right...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 172: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No 175 of 12 May 2010 and in view of the fact that the Department of Finance have now...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the re-opened application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford will be...
- Sentencing Policy
Question 174: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will support the case of persons (details supplied). [24560/10]
- Garda Recruitment
Question 177: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in view of a report (details supplied), he will consider using the recruitment process used in the United Kingdom and...
- Garda Inspectorate Reports
Question 180: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when the status implementation report will be published by the Garda Inspectorate on its last report and recommendations on...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 181: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if...
- Garda Vetting Services
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the arrangements that are in place to implement policy in relation to determining and approving the remuneration of each...
- Garda Investigations
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a unique reference number is given to crime reported directly to the Garda station by telephone or in person rather than...
- Road Traffic Offences
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will support a matter (details supplied). [24612/10]
- Deportation Orders
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Garda Investigations
Question 187: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the information requested by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can be determined; and if he will make a...
- Garda Vetting Services
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he will take to address the backlog in the area of the Garda vetting, with particular reference to child care...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 189: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied). [24674/10]
- Proposed Legislation
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will introduce regulation or legislation to address the difficulties that District Courts are having in enforcing the...
- Residency Permits
Question 191: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda National Immigration Bureau cards issued annually since 2005 to date in 2010; the amount received...
- Human Trafficking
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of investigations into alleged human trafficking since the introduction of the Criminal Law (Human Trafficking)...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of citizenship applications received by his Department annually since 2005 to date in 2010; the number of...
- Residency Permits
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of residency and long-term residency applications his Department has received annually since 2005 to date in...
- Asylum Applications
Question 196: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of leave to remain applications he has received annually since 2005 and to date in 2010; the timeframe of the...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of citizenship applications still awaiting decision over two years, three years, four years; the number of...
- Information Systems Project
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the eborders project; when he will implement it; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 364 of 20 October 2009, the cost of deportations annually since 2005 to date in 2010;...
- Deportation Orders
Question 203: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of deportation orders issued annually since 2005 to date in 2010; the number of deportations implemented...
- Crime Levels
Question 205: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of recorder offences, proceedings commenced and convictions under sections 6,7 and 8 of the Criminal Law (Sexual...
- Visa Applications
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 180 of 10 February 2010, the details of student visa applications received annually...
- Department of Foreign Affairs
- Passport Applications
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a person (details supplied) will have their application for a passport processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24195/10]
- Departmental Offices
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the detail of the work of the conflict resolution unit of his Department in Timor-Leste; the way it works with different sectors in that...
- Passport Applications
Question 215: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding the renewal of a passport in respect of a person (details supplied). [24262/10]
- Departmental Bodies
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the details and outcome of the past three reviews by his Department's Governance Support Division of compliance by his Department's State...
- Passport Applications
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a passport will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Foreign Conflicts
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24552/10]
- Middle East Peace Process
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24553/10]
- Departmental Bodies
Question 223: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the arrangements that are in place to implement policy in relation to determining and approving the remuneration of each chief executive...
- Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism
- National Concert Hall
Question 226: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she has received correspondence from a person (details supplied) in relation to the tendering process of the organ in the...
- Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
- Departmental Funding
Question 227: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide funding for the Dyslexia Association of Ireland in order to alleviate poverty, social exclusion...
- Community Development
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will formally give a letter of approval to a local authority (details supplied) in respect of CLÁR funding for...
- Departmental Programmes
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the funding available from his Department for domestic violence support programmes including the provision of...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the details and outcome of the past three reviews by his Department's governance support division of compliance by...
- Irish Language
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the reason the Deontas grant was reduced in respect of persons (details supplied) in 2009; the reason they have been...
- National Drugs Strategy
Question 234: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position regarding the national drugs strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24543/10]
- Departmental Bodies
Question 235: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the arrangements that are in place to implement policy in respect of determining and approving the remuneration of...
- Community Development
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24873/10]
- Department of Social and Family Affairs
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 238: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of money paid out in rent allowance for the years 2008 and 2009, on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 241: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on the supplementary allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) from County Waterford. [24079/10]
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 242: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason no decision was made on an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork....
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 243: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an appeal for disability allowance will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [24087/10]
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the one parent family payment for each of the past five years in tabular form; the cost of the scheme;...
- Social Welfare Code
Question 251: To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 203 of 19 May 2010, his views on further observations from a person (details supplied) in County...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 252: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an appeal for jobseekers allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay;...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 254: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will review a case (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24216/10]
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 255: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has not been facilitated in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24258/10]
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 256: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason jobseeker's allowance has been cut in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [24263/10]
- Flood Relief
Question 258: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application under the humanitarian assistance scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 259: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the details and outcome of the past three reviews by his Department's Governance Support Division of compliance by his Department's State...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 260: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in County Donegal, excluding pensioners, in receipt of social welfare. [24428/10]
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 262: To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 186 of 20 May 2010, the status of the report from the Health Service Executive deeming the person in...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 264: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he has any measure of support for the 18 year olds who are in full time education and are currently excluded from child payments and...
- Department of Defence
- Defence Forces Recruitment
Question 266: To ask the Minister for Defence if there is a cap on recruitment to the Permanent Defence Forces; if it is anticipated that recruitment will begin shortly; the criteria and...
- Defence Forces Strength
Question 267: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of members of the Defence Forces who have retired, resigned or left for other reasons for the years 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010 in...
