Written answers
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
- Department of An Taoiseach
- Sugar Imports
Question 98: To ask the Taoiseach the quantity and value of sugar imported in 2009; the countries from which the sugar was imported; the amount and value imported from each country respectively;...
- Public Service Staff
Question 99: To ask the Taoiseach the number of public servants who left under the incentivised early retirement scheme with details of grades; the number of public servants who left for other...
- Cabinet Committees
Question 100: To ask the Taoiseach the date on which the Cabinet Committee on Strategic Directions for the Future of Local Government was set up and the number of times the committee has met...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 101: To ask the Taoiseach the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under his Department's control; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39240/10]
- Department of Education and Science
- FÁS Training Programmes
Question 103: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of face to face interviews carried out by FÁS in 2009 and to date in 2010; the number of applicants...
- Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount of money spent by the Residential Institutions Redress Board on advertising in the UK between 2002 and 2005;...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 106: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that social welfare recipients who change from one long-term social welfare...
- Community Employment Schemes
Question 107: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if any community employment scheme participants have been refused an extension for a further year on the basis that they...
- Employment Support Services
Question 110: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the procedures she has put in place to enable persons who feel entitled to moneys from the European Global Fund, for...
- School Staffing
Question 111: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that a school (details supplied) in County Louth will be allocated a third mainstream teaching post;...
- Employment Support Services
Question 112: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the location of centres operating the job fit scheme; the number of participants in each of these schemes; the funding...
- Departmental Staff
Question 113: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired teachers working on a temporary contractual basis as of 30 September 2010 in a county (details...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 114: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if Circular 33 of 1979 has been replaced or updated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38456/10]
- Redundancy Payments
Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when a redundancy payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Schools Building Projects
Question 116: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the plans her Department has to proceed with the construction of a permanent school building (details supplied) in County...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 117: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will support the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38502/10]
- Departmental Agencies
Question 118: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an outline of each service provided by FÁS which falls within the remit of her Department; the...
- Preschool Services
Question 120: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of children that have benefited each year from the early start programme since its introduction; the amount it...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 121: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not been informed by the Department of Education of the reason...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 122: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Carlow; if this school will be included in the 2011 Capital...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 123: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider an increase in the higher education grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 126: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7 will have a permanent location and facilities; and if she will make a...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 127: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her plans to put in place a scheme to allow students at private third-level colleges to avail of student grants; and if...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 128: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when she will provide the new permanent school building for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7 [38567/10]
- School Evaluations
Question 129: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 2 will receive the result of their whole school evaluation, which was carried...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 130: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that funding for the proposed extension of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6 will include...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 132: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will amend the eligibility criteria for student grant support to ensure that families and parents solely reliant...
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 133: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when emergency works will be sanctioned for and commenced on a school (details supplied) in County Wexford which has...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 134: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the delays being experienced by third level students in the processing of their...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 135: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the progress regarding a school (details supplied) in County Cork; when she expects each stage of the works to take...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 136: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants employed in primary, special and post-primary schools in Waterford city in each...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 138: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding grant aid to a school (details supplied) towards the provision of two resource rooms and...
- Vocational Education Committees
Question 139: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the implications of her proposal to amalgamate a committee (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 140: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when permission will be granted for a design team to be appointed to the school building project for a school (details...
- Pension Provisions
Question 142: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will respond to the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) [38718/10]
- FÁS Training Programmes
Question 144: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the details regarding a FÁS programme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38741/10]
- Education Provision
Question 145: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding provision planned in the areas of primary, post-primary and special needs education for patients...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 146: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will respond to issues raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
- Third Level Fees
Question 147: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she can ensure that there will be no increase in student service charges at third level in 2011; if the student...
- Community Employment Schemes
Question 148: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarify the conditions under which persons can qualify for participation in community employment schemes and,...
- School Staffing
Question 149: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Meath will still be entitled to another mainstream teacher in 2011 [39018/10]
- Schools Building Projects
Question 150: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if two 16-teacher schools (details supplied) in County Meath will be built now that four acres of land have been...
- Computerisation Programme
Question 151: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason post leaving certificate students and colleges were excluded form his announcement last week of funding for IT...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 152: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if the Student Support Bill intends to provide financial assistance under the higher education grants scheme to students...
- Schools Refurbishment
Question 156: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she has received an application for funding in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; if this...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 160: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent by her Department and also by any bodies under her Department's jurisdiction in each of the last three...
- Education Provision
Question 161: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the provision of an educate together school for the Kenmare area; and if she will make a statement...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 162: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the building programme issues relating to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she...
- School Transport
Question 163: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if he will support special needs pupils transport requirements (details supplied) [39167/10]
- Legislative Programme
Question 164: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when the Student Support Bill will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39170/10]
- Departmental Agencies
Question 165: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under her Department's control; and if she will...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 167: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if a successful contractor has been chosen for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare following the evaluation of...
- Departmental Contracts
Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the details of any contractual commitments her Department has to a company (details supplied) in respect of services...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for extension works to a school (details supplied) in County Meath; if she will...
- Physical Education Facilities
Question 176: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) in County Meath for a grant for a recreational hall; and if...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 177: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her plans for the provision of a new school (details supplied) as the local board of management has provided a site as...
- FÁS Training Programmes
Question 178: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that an issue (details supplied) is resolved as soon as possible and ensure that participants on the...
- Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills in relation to survivors of institutional child abuse whose claims came before the redress board, the number of claims...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 180: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of whole time equivalent special needs assistants presently employed in the primary and post primary school...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 181: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the qualifying criteria for the higher education grant top up; if exceptional costs such as mortgage repayments can be...
- Department of Finance
- Flood Relief
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made on introducing an early warning system for adverse weather conditions in view of the devastation caused during the winter of 2009...
- Croke Park Agreement
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Finance the action taken by him from the date of acceptance of the Croke Park Agreement to establish cost saving measures; if all aspects of the deal are...
- National Pension Reserve Fund
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Finance the full extent of the national pension reserve fund at this time in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Tax Code
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of taxpayers earning in excess of €100,000 per annum; the average of those in excess of that amount; and if he will make a statement on...
- National Asset Management Agency
Question 189: To ask the Minister for Finance to provide a list of the companies whose loans have transferred to the National Asset Management Agency [38580/10]
- Tax Code
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of tax revenue that could be generated if those earning in excess of €100,000 where to be taxed at a rate of 48% [38583/10]
- Financial Services Regulation
Question 192: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the country's largest licensed home collection moneylender has acquired an additional 13,000...
- Public Procurement Policy
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties that may be caused for the small and medium enterprise sector as a result of the appointment by...
- Fiscal Policy
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage loss of consumer spending power resulting from tax and price index changes since the budget of October 2008; and if he will make a...
- Motor Industry
Question 196: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of cars that were re-registered here in 2009 and to date in 2010; the number of cars on waiting lists for re-registration; to provide...
- Budget Submissions
Question 197: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has received a pre-budget submission from the Irish Farmers Association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38713/10]
- Local Authority Rates
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Finance if funding will be made available to the Valuation Office to enable them to carry out a full revision of rateable valuations of properties in County...
- Budget Submissions
Question 201: To ask the Minister for Finance if he or officials of his Department have met with representatives of the tobacco industry to discuss Budget 2011; and if he will make a statement...
- Departmental Properties
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress on drafting a lease for the transfer of a property in Dublin (details supplied) to the Department of Education and Skills and the...
- Insurance Industry
Question 203: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to cases whereby insurance companies are refusing to provide cover to property owners who made claims on their...
- Ministerial Salaries
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Finance the salary costs in respect of each Government Minister and Minister of State since 2004 broken down by Department, by year and by person, in...
- Pension Provisions
Question 205: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the salary on the basis of which pension rights and gratuity will be calculated for persons who retire during the course of 2011...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount spent by his Department and also by any bodies under his Department's jurisdiction in each of the last three years on the provision of...
- Company Takeovers
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will give permission for the takeover of a company (details supplied) by another to guarantee its sustainability; and if he will make a...
- Tax Code
Question 209: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to capture tax from on-line and other forms of betting where tax is not now payable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39138/10]
- National Monuments
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to provide additional facilities at the Interpretive Centre at the Hill of Tara, County Meath; if play facilities for children will be...
- Credit Availability
Question 213: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made to date by banks (details supplied) in lending the €3 billion each per annum by industry sector and by geographical region; and...
- Tax Code
Question 216: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount raised to date in 2010 through the carbon levy with a breakdown by each fuel type [39168/10]
- Departmental Agencies
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under his Department's control; and if he will make a statement on the...
- EU Funding
Question 220: To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions if any that have taken place at the Council of Finance Ministers regarding the establishment of an EU equivalent of the...
- Illicit Trade in Tobacco
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated amount of revenue lost in 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010 due to tobacco smuggling; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Banking Sector Regulation
Question 222: To ask the Minister for Finance if information was available to the Department of Finance during the summer of 2008 regarding the share support scheme which had been put in place...
- Tax Reliefs
Question 223: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of tax breaks for provision of private pensions in 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; the cost to the Exchequer of these tax...
- Banking Sector
Question 224: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of senior and subordinated bonds outstanding in Anglo Irish Bank as at 29 September 2008; the amount of senior and subordinated bonds...
- Site Aquisitions
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason, in October 2006, consent was conveyed to the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government for borrowing by the Dublin...
- Flood Relief
Question 226: To ask the Minister for Finance the reasons for the delay in carrying out works at Ballinasloe, County Galway to alleviate the danger of flooding for residents, especially in the...
- Taxi Sector
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he has taken to address the issues which are delaying the introduction of the nine year rule for wheelchair accessible taxis; and when...
- Department of Health and Children
- Departmental Funding
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when funding will be released for an association (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38512/10]
- Health Services
Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average processing time for domiciliary care allowance in each of the years 2006, 2007 and 2008; and if she will make a statement on...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 236: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons waiting for outpatients treatment in the ear, nose and throat department in the South Infirmary Victoria Hospital,...
- Health Services
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of appeals that are being processed for each Health Service Executive region by county; the length of time each appeal is...
- Medical Cards
Question 238: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a medical card renewal application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork [38457/10]
- Health Services
Question 241: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her plans to reinstate services (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38475/10]
- Hospital Services
Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied with the availability of therapy services in Dún Laoghaire for persons who have suffered major trauma and need...
- Health Services
Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has sought a report on the availability of home-care packages particularly in hospitals on Dublin's northside where there is a...
- Primary Care Services
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the primary care unit projects that are under way; the location of same and the status of each project; the projected budget for these...
- Health Services
Question 247: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason persons (details supplied) in County Meath were refused community living services; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 249: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients on the public waiting list as of 30 September 2010; and the length of time they have been on the waiting list for...
- Preschool Services
Question 251: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if schools participating in the early childhood care and education scheme will be exempt from the payment of local authority rates; and...
- Legislative Programme
Question 253: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she will publish the criminal justice (female genital mutilation) Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38579/10]
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason children diagnosed with a mild needs assessment have had their service withdrawn (details supplied). [38582/10]
- Health Services
Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on a matter (details supplied). [38586/10]
- Medical Cards
Question 256: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on a matter (details supplied). [38587/10]
- Nursing Education
Question 257: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will clarify a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38588/10]
- Health Services
Question 258: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has any plans to introduce a national screening programme for diabetic foot disease; and if she is aware of the 40% to 70% cost...
- Health Services
Question 259: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Meath should expect to receive an appointment to see a consultant psychiatrist. [38594/10]
- Hospital Staff
Question 260: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 150 of 22 September 2009 in respect of the number of agency staff employed by the Health Service...
- Prescription Charges
Question 261: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will outline the details of the new 50 cent prescription charge scheme; if pharmacies can charge more than the €10 monthly...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 262: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be called for a procedure; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a...
- Foster Care
Question 263: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of foster carers and relative carers; and the number that have not received a home visit by social workers in the past six...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 264: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide a breakdown per region of the amount paid out to date in rent allowance by the Health Service Executive for the...
- Alcohol Abuse
Question 265: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the low price of alcoholic drinks available, often with big supermarket chains using these products as loss leaders; if she...
- Health Service Staff
Question 266: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38657/10]
- Health Services
Question 267: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the application for a home help or the home care package in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
- Mental Health Services
Question 273: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the supports being made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if a plan for their care in the community is in...
- Cross-Border Health Services
Question 274: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide details on the feasibility study on North-South co-operation on health matters; when this study was initiated; when...
- Health Services
Question 276: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide figures for the number of persons in each county categorised by ages 0 to 30, 31 to 65, 65 years and over who were...
- Services for People with Disabilities
Question 278: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide figures for the numbers of persons in each county and categorised by ages nought to 30, 31 to 65, 65 years and over...
- Preschool Services
Question 280: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the original basis for the age limits of the early childhood care and education scheme; her plans to rectify the situation facing...
- Family Support Services
Question 282: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will consider correspondence (details supplied); if she will direct the Health Service Executive to provide essential supports to...
- Medicinal Products
Question 283: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the legal status of electronic cigarettes on sale in shops and pharmacies here; the way this compares with other European Union member...
- Departmental Investigations
Question 284: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will publish those parts of an independent review report with respect to a person (details supplied) that will not obstruct...
- Tobacco Products
Question 287: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she or officials of her Department have met with representatives of the tobacco industry to discuss budget 2011 or legislation...
- Hospital Services
Question 288: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment [39025/10]
- Mental Health Services
Question 289: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average waiting times for child psychology appointments in the Health Service Executive south region; if she will provide a...
- Hospital Services
Question 290: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the reconfiguration of health services in the mid-west; if adequate provision has been made in respect of...
- Mental Health Services
Question 291: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of community-based mental health teams envisaged under A Vision for Change; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Suicide Prevention
Question 300: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the funding available to the National Office for Suicide Prevention for each for the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in...
- Mental Health Services
Question 301: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the funding available to mental health for each of the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2008, 2009 and to date 2010 in tabular form;...
- Medical Cards
Question 302: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average cost of a medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39067/10]
- Hospital Services
Question 304: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of stroke units here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39069/10]
- Health Service Staff
Question 305: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if stroke care will be removed from the moratorium on recruitment in view of the publication of the cardiovascular strategy; and if she...
- Cardiovascular Services
Question 306: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the person leading the implementation of the cardiovascular strategy; if funding has been ringfenced for its implementation; if...
- Budget Submissions
Question 307: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will consider priorities for budget 2011 from an association (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Medical Cards
Question 308: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will...
- Health Service Properties
Question 309: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the total bill for rented properties in the Health Service Executive; the breakdown of this figure according to sectors and regions; the...
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 310: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the construction firm will start work on the new cystic fibrosis unit at St. Vincent's Hospital following the signing of the...
- Hospital Services
Question 311: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of Alzheimer and Dementia patients in long-term care registered under the control of the Health Service Executive and...
- Hospital Accommodation
Question 316: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will investigate claims made in the past week of serious overcrowding at Tallaght Hospital, Dublin 24; and if she will make a...
- General Practitioner Services
Question 317: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress made in respect of the need to develop an out of hours general practitioner service attached to Tallaght Hospital, Dublin...
- Hospital Services
Question 318: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the Health Service Executive's plans for the future of St. Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Cork city [39152/10]
- Departmental Programmes
Question 319: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there was a scheme administered by the Department of Health up to 2008 which allowed survivors of institutional abuse to travel to...
- Health Services
Question 320: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an appeal against the decision to refuse an application on medical grounds in respect of a person (details...
- Medical Cards
Question 321: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick [39175/10]
- Health Services
Question 322: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the entitlements available to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39176/10]
- Departmental Agencies
Question 323: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under her Department's control [39237/10]
- Health Services
Question 325: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for treatment [39316/10]
- Hospital Services
Question 327: To ask the Minister for Health and Children to indicate when the three vacant consultants positions at a hospital (details supplied) will be filled; if the funding for these...
- Health Service Staff
Question 328: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of home help hours and positions provided by the Health Service Executive in Galway city and county for each of the years...
- Hospital Accommodation
Question 329: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of beds assigned for cancer care at University College Hospital Galway prior to its designation as a centre of excellence for...
- Hospitals Building Programme
Question 330: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the new hospital facilities at St. Brendan's Hospital, Loughrea, County Galway will be opened; the proposed staff numbers for each...
- Medical Cards
Question 331: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons in Galway city and county possessing medical cards for each of the years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 332: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No 205 of 20 January 2010 if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the waiting list to see a...
- Health Service Staff
Question 333: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason staff in the Roscommon mental health services do not receive payment for short time acting up positions of responsibility in...
- Department of Transport
- Public Transport (1 comment)
Question 334: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Dublin Bus have been forced to reduce their services as a result of a lack of adequate funding;...
- Taxi Regulations
Question 335: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of times he and his Department are briefed by the Commission on Taxi Regulation; the way he invigilates the actions and performance of...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 336: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under his Department's control; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Rural Transport Services
Question 338: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is committed to a better rural transport system here; if he has implemented the suggestions put forward in the 2006 public consultation...
- Disabled Drivers
Question 339: To ask the Minister for Transport the eligibility criteria for a disabled person's parking card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39317/10]
- Rail Network
Question 340: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding progress following his decision to proceed with the extension of the restoration of the rail line from Athenry to Tuam; the...
- Taxi Regulations
Question 341: To ask the Minister for Transport when he received the Commission for Taxi Regulator's submission seeking permission to subsidise the taxi industry to encourage greater...
- Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
- Auctioneers and House Agents
Question 344: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the way in which members of the public can ascertain if a person operating as an auctioneer has an auctioneer's licence; if such...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 345: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 361 of 12 October 2010, the reason an application for naturalisation has not been processed;...
- Legislative Programme
Question 346: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform when he will initiate the commencement order on the Fines Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38455/10]
- Asylum Support Services
Question 347: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the procedures in place to assist asylum seekers awaiting a decision on their status and do not have a current valid refugee card and...
- Garda Telecommunications
Question 348: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the total cost of upgrading the phone system used by An Garda Síochána from analogue to digital; and if he will make a statement on...
- Liquor Licensing Laws
Question 349: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the procedure for a person operating a post office and shop to obtain a licence to sell wine for consumption off the premises; where...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 350: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform when an application for a certificate for naturalisation will be completed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
- Garda Vetting Services
Question 351: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding a Garda clearance form in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 352: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the reason for the delay in processing an application in respect of a person (details supplied) [38654/10]
- Garda Recruitment
Question 353: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding the recruitment drive for An Garda Síochána; when this recruitment drive was to commence; the status of this...
- Garda Investigations
Question 354: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if it is legal or illegal for An Garda Síochána to confirm to media and journalist queries that a person has been arrested and is...
- Fraud Offences
Question 355: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform his plans to address the activities of individuals and groups who organise and promote the door to door collection of used clothing;...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 356: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the rights and entitlements of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38749/10]
- Proposed Legislation
Question 358: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform when the Spent Convictions Bill is expected to be brought to completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39031/10]
- Residency Permits
Question 359: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if arrangements for renewal of Garda National Immigration Bureau Registration cards could be re-examined (details supplied); and if...
- Garda Vetting Services
Question 360: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if there is a rule whereby persons from other EU countries (details supplied) have to wait for two years before they get Garda...
- Gaming Regulation
Question 361: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the progress that has been made in relation to legislation on gambling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39139/10]
- Garda Strength
Question 362: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if sufficient resources will be made available to An Garda Síochána in Tallaght, Dublin 24 to allow for an effective response to...
- Prison Building Programme
Question 363: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 321 of 15 June 2010, the additional planting and maintenance costs to date in 2010; the plans...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 364: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform further to parliamentary Question No. 380 of 7 July 2009, the progress made to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Residency Permits
Question 365: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he will confirm that a work permit for eight years entitles a person (details supplied) in County Kildare leave to remain in the...
- Asylum Applications
Question 368: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if leave to remain here on compassionate and health grounds will be granted in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8;...
- Residency Permits
Question 371: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a...
- Crime Levels
Question 373: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that, further to Parliamentary Question No. 141 of 7 October 2010, the relevant section...
- Criminal Assets Bureau
Question 374: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of houses and apartments that have been repossessed in Galway city and county and around the country by the Criminal...
- Prison Committals
Question 375: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of prisoners who served sentences of less than 12 months in each of the years 2005 to 2009 and to date in 2010; the...
- Prisoner Releases
Question 377: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of persons on full temporary release from prisons here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39225/10]
- Departmental Agencies
Question 378: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under his Department's control; and if he will make a...
- Crime Levels
Question 380: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform his plans for curtailing the activities of drug addicts who consistently rob supermarkets and other such premises; if his attention...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 381: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied). [39321/10]
- Anti-Social Behaviour
Question 382: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to complaints of anti-social behaviour in an area (details supplied) in County Meath; the steps he...
- Department of Foreign Affairs
- Overseas Development Aid
Question 383: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to continue his support by adhering to the stated promise to spend 0.7% of national income on overseas aid by 2015; and if he will...
- Passport Applications
Question 384: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position regarding a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38477/10]
- Foreign Conflicts
Question 385: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the effects, if any, of the partial lifting of the blockade by Israel on human rights in Gaza. [38611/10]
- Passport Applications
Question 386: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a passport will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38659/10]
- EU Enlargement
Question 387: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position on Serbia's application to the EU; and his position on bringing those responsible for the 8,000 civilian massacred at...
- Overseas Development Aid
Question 388: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views regarding a submission (details supplied); the actions he will take to address the concerns raised; and if he will make a...
- State Visits
Question 392: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide names of persons involved in the committee arranging the visit of Queen Elizabeth to Ireland in 2011 [39038/10]
- Official Engagements
Question 393: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide details of all meetings facilitated by the embassy in London between Ministers and other parties during the course of...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 394: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the annual budget of each State agency under his Department's control in each of the years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; and...
- International Agreements
Question 395: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 378 of the 12 October 2010, if he will list all treaties into which the State has entered, which have...
- EU Strategy
Question 396: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will outline the implementation strategy of the specific proposals contained in the EU 2020 policy document; and if he will make a...
- EU Enlargement
Question 397: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the progress being made by Turkey in meeting the Copenhagen requirements for EU membership; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Department of Social and Family Affairs
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 398: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he outline the reasons for the refusal to award rent allowance in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Meath [38595/10]
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service
Question 399: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide a regional breakdown of the numbers awaiting a consultation with the Money Advice and Budgeting Service; the average...
- Money Advice and Budgeting Service
Question 400: To ask the Aire Coimirce Sóisialaí an bhfuil iarratas faighte ag a Roinn ó eagras (sonraí tugtha) ar dheontas faoi scéim CSP agus an bhfuil cinneadh déanta an deontas a...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 401: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide a breakdown nationally per Health Service Executive administrative area of the number of non-Irish national people...
- Flood Relief
Question 402: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the expenditure of the humanitarian aid funds in each of the areas, south Galway and Ballinasloe and the other areas in County Galway; and...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 403: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the action he is taking to deal with the backlog in social welfare appeals [39268/10]
- Employment Action Plan
Question 404: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to extend the rural social scheme and the community services programme at no additional cost; the number of new places that will...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 405: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue; and if he will...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 406: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will support the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38488/10]
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 407: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of appeals that are currently at hand for all social protection entitlements for County Mayo and the breakdown for each...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 409: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in awarding persons (details supplied) a back to school clothing and footwear allowance. [38528/10]
- Departmental Staff
Question 412: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for a staff transfer in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 413: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford was told that they would receive €29.80 in children's allowance and are now...
- Citizen Information Services
Question 414: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the full role and responsibilities of the Citizens Information Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38541/10]
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 418: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wickow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38564/10]
- Social Welfare Code
Question 419: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views regarding a submission (details supplied); the actions he proposes to take to address the points raised; and if he will make a...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 420: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal to the Health Service Executive for rent supplement in respect of a person (details supplied) in...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 421: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has had their rent supplement cut; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Civil Registration Service
Question 424: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to amend the Civil Registration Act 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38516/10]
- Social Welfare Code
Question 425: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to review the habitual residency test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38517/10]
- Departmental Records
Question 426: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he has received correspondence from a person (details supplied) in County Wexford seeking a recording of his telephone conversation...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 427: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of family income supplement; the reason for the suspension of payments while applications are under...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 428: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an application for disability benefit has been received in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; if the application...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 434: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare had their rent supplement suspended; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 436: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount spent by his Department and also by any bodies under his Department's jurisdiction in each of the past three years on the...
- Social Welfare Code
Question 437: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to cut or reform child benefit in the forthcoming budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39136/10]
- Employment Support Measures
Question 440: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which he and or his Department have examined the beneficial economic impact of encouraging more unemployed persons back to...
- Social Insurance
Question 442: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to make the necessary budgetary provision to meet in full the extra funding required arising from the current and or likely...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 444: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications for back to school clothing and footwear allowance received to date in 2010; the number approved and refused;...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 448: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications for jobseeker's allowance currently on appeal; his proposals, if any, to address the ongoing situation; and if...
- Departmental Staff
Question 449: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he has arranged for or sought the necessary staff redeployments from other Departments to his Department in line with the increased...
- Social Insurance
Question 453: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current value of the social welfare reserve fund; the extent to which this has fluctuated in each of the past five years to date; and...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 455: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the entitlements available to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39205/10]
- Departmental Agencies
Question 463: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under his Department's control; and if he will make a statement on...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 465: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the guidelines he has issued in respect of the administration of the rent supplement scheme, including dealing with anti-social behaviour...
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 466: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a domiciliary care allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and when an appeal...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 467: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will ensure that an issue (details supplied) is resolved as soon as possible and ensure that participants on the programme are given...
- Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism
- Sports Capital Programme
Question 468: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she will deal with a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38470/10]
- Departmental Agencies
Question 469: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under her Department's control; and if she will make a...
- Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
- Water Charges
Question 471: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the charge that would have to be applied in respect of water charges for the Exchequer to save at least €3...
- Local Authority Staff
Question 472: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if her attention has been drawn to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
- Planning Issues
Question 473: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the procedure for applying to a local authority to extend the duration of a planning permission; the time...
- Environmental Policy
Question 475: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the Magyar Aluminium Zrt. (MAL) red sludge spill in Hungary on 4 October...
- Water Services
Question 478: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Louth County Council had a water services capital balance of...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 479: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the status of the Climate Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38501/10]
- Building Regulations
Question 480: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to amend the 2007 Building Control Act; if the requirements for inclusion on the Register of...
- Traveller Accommodation
Question 481: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to any plans to redevelop an area (details supplied) in Dublin 10 ; if he has...
- Social and Affordable Housing
Question 484: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if consideration has been given to altering the clawback clause in terms of persons who wish to sell...
- Departmental Funding
Question 485: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding he will provide for the redevelopment of an area (details supplied) where a planning application...
- Planning Issues
Question 486: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding an application from Kilkenny County Council for a serviced land initiative at...
- EU Directives
Question 487: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide details as to the precise compensation measure in place for landowners where their lands...
- Planning Issues
Question 489: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the planning permission requirements for constructing a porch to the front of a house and if there are any...
- Housing Grants
Question 490: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views regarding the possibility of introducing a national grant scheme for rainwater harvesting; and if...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 491: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will respond to issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) [38744/10]
- Heritage Sites
Question 492: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will consider the plans known as HQ16, supported by the families of the executed, as a fitting and...
- Environmental Protection
Question 493: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the necessary environmental clean-up at the former steel plant site on Haulbowline...
- Animal Welfare
Question 494: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the plans he has to introduce a national register and licensing system for exotic pets; and if he will make a...
- Social and Affordable Housing
Question 495: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding a facility for purchasers under existing affordable housing or shared ownership...
- Urban Renewal Schemes
Question 497: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will appoint the new board for Limerick Regeneration amalgamating the two bodies; if secondary...
- Rental Accommodation Scheme
Question 498: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the guidelines and-or limits given to local authorities on the upper limits paid to landlords under the...
- Natural Heritage Areas
Question 499: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will respond to a query (details supplied) [39132/10]
- Animal Welfare
Question 500: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to review the Control of Dogs Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39142/10]
- Motor Taxation
Question 501: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to reform the motor tax system to allow any motor tax office to issue a disk on behalf of an...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 502: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of local authority tenants who have fallen into rent arrears by local authority in tabular form...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 503: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under his Department's control; and...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 505: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason, with the consent of the Minister for Finance, approval was conveyed on 24 October 2006 for...
- Local Authority Lands
Question 506: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on the current status of three tranches of land in north Dublin (details supplied); if...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 507: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to outline his plans for upgrading of the water supply to Gort town and the regional groups; the reason for...
- Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Departmental Funding
Question 510: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the funding and assistance his Department provided to a development (details supplied); the details of all...
- Telecommunications Services
Question 511: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has made any applications to the European Regional Development Fund for broadband projects; and if he...
- Broadcasting Services
Question 513: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding community television systems when digital television becomes operational; and if he...
- Inland Fisheries
Question 514: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason a representative of the commercial salmon fishing industry has not been appointed to the board of...
- Telecommunications Services
Question 515: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 801 of 9 July 2009, the position regarding same; and if he will make a...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 516: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under his Department's control; and if...
- Alternative Energy Projects
Question 518: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will indicate the current status of the REFIT policy; the expected timeline for implementation; if he...
- Department of Agriculture and Food
- Grant Payments
Question 519: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the single farm payment for 2009 will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a...
- Disadvantaged Areas Scheme
Question 520: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will expedite a disadvantaged area payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if he...
- Farm Waste Management
Question 521: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) has not yet received payment for a farm shed [38571/10]
- Grant Payments
Question 522: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) is experiencing a delay in the processing of their application for single payment...
- Rural Environment Protection Scheme
Question 525: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he is considering re-opening the agricultural environment options scheme for all farmers leaving REP scheme three; and if...
- Departmental Contracts
Question 526: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will confirm the names and details of the contractors engaged by the single farm payment section of his Department for...
- Grant Payments
Question 527: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny [38711/10]
- Animal Welfare
Question 528: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding progress in having the estimated 1 million feral cats neutered here in a similar way as in Belgium...
- Grant Payments
Question 529: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will quantify the extent of the problem faced by his Department regarding digitising of area aid forms in respect of...
- Wildlife Protection
Question 533: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if an applicant may revert to claim forestry premium on eight acres of land which was due to be planted but was not...
- Scéim Torthaí
Question 534: To ask the Aire Talmhaíochta, Iascaigh agus Bia cad é an dul chun cinn atá déanta in Éirinn maidir leis an scéim €90 milliún ón Aontas Eorpach lena spreagtar leanaí...
- Grant Payments
Question 535: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding single farm payment and area aid in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath and if...
- Pigmeat Sector
Question 542: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of compensation paid to a claimant (details supplied) arising from dioxin support compensation fund; and if he...
- Grant Payments
Question 543: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a suckler cow payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in respect of the years 2008, 2009 and 2010; and if he...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 544: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under his Department's control; and if he will make a...
- Grant Payments
Question 546: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason for the delay in payment of grants due to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the progress regarding the...
- Departmental Offices
Question 547: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will review the cost of the lease and rent of his Department's office in an area (details supplied); if he is...
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
- Retail Sector Pricing Strategies
Question 548: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the problem of large supermarkets using alcoholic drinks as a loss leader to attract...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 549: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will confirm that there is an eight month delay from date of receipt of redundancy payments in his Department until...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 551: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of commercial units leased by tenants of the Industrial Development Agency where such units are in the ownership...
- Market Rights
Question 552: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will give an indication of when legislation, requested by Dublin City Council, will be passed to extinguish the...
- Work Permits
Question 555: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when a work permit will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 556: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under his Department's control; and if he will make...
- Industrial Development
Question 558: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of visits by Industrial Development Authority personnel with potential investors to a town (details supplied) in...
- Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
- UN Conventions
Question 559: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide details on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; the main provisions of...
- Irish Language
Question 560: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on whether a problem arises because Section 7 of the Official Languages Act 2003 which requires that...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 561: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide details of the number of staff and the salary grades of those employed in each LEADER...
- Community Development
Question 563: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs if a decision has been made regarding the future of a community development programme in Cork (details supplied)...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 564: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under his Department's control; and if he...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 566: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs in the context of the appointment of an Ordinary Member of the Council of the Dublin Docklands Development...
- Department of Foreign Affairs
- Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge
Question 567: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Comhionannais agus Gaeltachta cén ról a bheidh ag a Roinn maidir le Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge an Rialtais; agus an ndéanfaidh sé...
- Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
- Community Development
Question 568: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the progress made in the implementation of the recommendations of the Task Force on Active Citizenship; and if he...
- Department of Defence
- Defence Forces Property
Question 569: To ask the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 545 of 19 October 2010 the number, location and cost of each of the properties rented under subhead R in 2009...
- Defence Forces Recruitment
Question 570: To ask the Minister for Defence further to parliamentary Questions Nos. 554 and 555 of 19 October 2010 the number of persons expected to be recruited under the current general...
- Defence Forces Reserve
Question 572: To ask the Minister for Defence further to parliamentary Question No. 64 of 7 July 2010 the number of effective and non-effective personnel serving in the Reserve Defence Force; if...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 573: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of board members sitting on the boards of each State agency under his Department's control; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Records
Question 575: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide the dates on which tenders were received from Magdalene Laundries; the way in which the Department was cognisant of the fair...
- Defence Forces Property
Question 576: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will instruct his Department to provide a site free of charge to another Government Department for a new Garda station at Tralee County Kerry;...
