Written answers

Wednesday, 6 June 2012

  • Department of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht Affairs
    • Famine Memorabilia
      Question 30: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason very little famine memorabilia is currently on exhibition; and his plans to address this matter. [27107/12]
    • Údarás na Gaeltachta
      Question 31: To ask the Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil sé ar intinn aige leanúint leis na toghcháin chuig Bord Údarás na Gaeltachta i mbliana agus, mura bhfuil, cén...
    • Architectural Heritage
      Question 32: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the availability of funding for restoration works on protected buildings throughout Ireland. [27103/12]
    • Job Creation
      Question 34: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the initiatives in place to fully utilise the area of heritage to contribute to job creation. [27100/12]
  • Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
    • Passport Applications
      Question 35: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding an application for passports by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make...
    • Overseas Development Aid
      Question 36: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason the social accountability component of the protection of basic services programme in Ethiopia was not...
    • Imprisonment Abroad
      Question 37: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has considered the case of persons (details supplied) both of whom are imprisoned; his view on this situation;...
    • Dialogue on Iran
      Question 38: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will support dialogue in relation to Iran. [26322/12]
    • Trade Relations
      Question 39: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will further develop and build further economic and cultural links with Argentina in 2012-2013.. [26323/12]
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 40: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of the projects...
    • Passport Applications
      Question 41: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason a person (details supplied) cannot get an Irish passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Human Rights Issues
      Question 42: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will raise at the next EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting the need for the Governments of Sudan and South Sudan...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 43: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position;...
    • Human Rights Issues
      Question 44: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on human rights, the role of the EU and the UN in Colombia, Kurdistan and Sri Lanka.....
    • Foreign Conflicts
      Question 46: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will support the Colombians for Peace Group at both EU and UN level.. [27015/12]
    • Departmental Offices
      Question 47: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of additional staff to be employed by the Irish Permanent Representation office in Brussels for the...
    • Human Rights Issues
      Question 48: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on reports that approximately 600 Tibetans have been detained in their homeland; and if he will make a...
  • Department of Finance
    • Tax Code
      Question 49: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for the future retention of the 9% VAT rate; if the policy is self financing to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26133/12]
    • National Asset Management Agency
      Question 50: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of properties owned by the National Asset Management Agency that are rented by the State and the total amount of rent that has been paid...
    • Drugs Seizures
      Question 51: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will outline in tabular form the number and type of prescription drugs seized by customs officials to date in 2012. [26596/12]
    • Illegal Importation of Drugs
      Question 54: To ask the Minister for Finance the legislation he is reviewing in relation to the strengthening of the law regarding the illegal importation of prescription drugs; and if he will...
    • Tax Code
      Question 55: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will deal with the following matter (details supplied) regarding carbon tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26898/12]
    • National Asset Management Agency
      Question 59: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons appointed to the Advisory Group for the National Assets Management Agency; the terms of their appointment; when each person was...
    • Tax Code
      Question 60: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to make e-books used in schools exempt from VAT, as normal, printed school books are; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26167/12]
    • Bank Guarantee Scheme
      Question 61: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 172 of 1 May 2012, if he will arrange for the outstanding information relating to Bank of Ireland to be...
    • Tax Code
      Question 62: To ask the Minister for Finance the tax relief available to landlords on mortgage interest, for rental income from tenants of commercial property; the cost of this in 2010 and 2011;...
    • Ministerial Staff
      Question 63: To ask the Minister for Finance the names of each special advisor whom he approved a pay increase in excess of the Government cap and the amount involved in each case; and if he...
    • Oifig na gCoimisinéirí Ioncaim
      Question 64: To ask the Aire Airgeadais an bhfuil deireadh curtha le hAonad 088, an rannóg a d'fhreastail ar phobal na Gaeilge, in Oifig na gCoimisinéirí Ioncaim; má tá, cé a bheidh ag...
    • Banking Sector
      Question 65: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the Irish State, via the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, paid full value €2.5 billion to a company (details supplied) even though the...
    • Tax Code
      Question 66: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will arrange for a P21 to be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26279/12]
    • Central Bank Guidelines
      Question 67: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the Central Bank of Ireland guidelines published on 20 December, 2011 entitled impairment provisioning and disclosure...
    • International Agreements
      Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance when will he put the Danish and Swedish bilateral agreement before the Dáil Éireann. [26307/12]
    • State Banking Sector
      Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that it is the intention of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation to pay in full the two unsecured, unguaranteed senior bonds that...
    • Exchequer Revenue
      Question 70: To ask the Minister for Finance the level of surplus income the Exchequer expects to receive from the Central Bank for 2011; if the expected payment of €958 million is as recently...
    • Tax Reliefs
      Question 71: To ask the Minister for Finance when the increased mortgage interest relief for those who purchased their homes between 2004 and 2008 will be commenced; and if he will make a...
    • Tax Collection
      Question 72: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No 171 of 15 May 2012, if he will supply a table for the tax year 2011, using data from the Revenue Commissioners...
    • Banking Sector Regulation
      Question 73: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence regarding AIB charges (details supplied). [26435/12]
    • Cash Reserves
      Question 74: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the cash reserves held by the National Treasury Management Agency on 31 March 2012 by account and source; his views...
    • National Asset Management Agency
      Question 75: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 207 of 22 May 2012, if he will advise the number of the 4,000 vacant residential dwellings that are currently...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 77: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of the projects and funding committed; the...
    • Tax Code
      Question 78: To ask the Minister for Finance if a medical device (details supplied) is subject to VAT. [26647/12]
    • National Debt
      Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will outline the figures for the national debt outstanding at the end of each year from 1985 to date; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • National Asset Management Agency
      Question 80: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent of work undertaken by and fees paid to an organisation (details supplied) by the National Assets Management Agency for each year in the...
    • Tax Code
      Question 81: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the cash accounting scheme as it exists in Ireland, with a condition that businesses have an annual turnover of no more than...
    • Banks Recapitalisation
      Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the number, value and maturity date of Irish Government bonds held by each of the covered institutions at the end of...
    • State Banking Sector
      Question 83: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of staff numbers, full time, part time and contract staff, by grade, details of corresponding remuneration and any...
    • Electronic Payments System
      Question 84: To ask the Minister for Finance if it is intended that Government Departments will pay suppliers electronically in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Motor Taxation
      Question 85: To ask the Minister for Finance when the current review of vehicle registration tax and motor tax will be completed; when the results will be published; and if he will make a...
    • Tax Refunds
      Question 86: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding an application for a tax rebate in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement...
    • Illegal Trade in Tobacco Products
      Question 87: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the annual estimated loss to the Exchequer due to the illegal selling of tobacco products in 2010 and 2011; his...
    • EU-IMF Programme
      Question 88: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will outline the long term sustainable repayment plans for loans given to recapitalise the banking system and to fund the day to day...
    • Irish Horseracing Industry
      Question 89: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding tax and other incentives given to the horse racing and breeding industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Greyhound Industry
      Question 90: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding tax and other incentives given to the greyhound racing and breeding industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Casual Trading
      Question 91: To ask the Minister for Finance the enforcement action taken by the Revenue Commissioners to ensure that markets that operate on weekends are fully compliant with their VAT and tax...
    • Tax Collection
      Question 92: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will request the Revenue Commissioners for the tax contribution history in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [26858/12]
    • General Government Debt
      Question 93: To ask the Minister for Finance for each of the years 2006 to 2011 inclusive, if he will provide the final nominal Exchequer balance figure; the final nominal general government...
    • Tax Reliefs
      Question 94: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to allow civil unions or married couples combine their tax allowances for public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Wage Rates
      Question 95: To ask the Minister for Finance his view of whether wage flexibility is needed which will particularly allow the appropriate degree of wage differentiation across different types of...
    • Mortgage Arrears
      Question 96: To ask the Minister for Finance in view of the Irish mortgage crisis and the amount of persons who find themselves in a desperate situation, should a transparent and completely...
    • European Stability Mechanism Fund
      Question 97: To ask the Minister for Finance if the €700 Billion firewall is a set figure for the ESM fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26930/12]
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 98: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their salary; if any of these...
    • Credit Access
      Question 99: To ask the Minister for Finance the advice he will offer on a matter regarding mortgages (details supplied). [26976/12]
    • Tax Collection
      Question 100: To ask the Minister for Finance if persons with incomes in excess of €200,000 are now earning more money since the introduction of the universal social charge; the action being...
    • National Asset Management Agency
      Question 101: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding a business (details supplied) in Dublin 1. [27195/12]
    • State Banking Sector
      Question 102: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of representations made to him or his Department by or on behalf of customers of an institution (details supplied) in 2011 and to date in...
    • Strategic Investment Fund
      Question 103: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money that has been invested to date in the Strategic Investment Fund by the Government and by ways of commercial investment by...
    • National Asset Management Agency
      Question 104: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of National Assets Management Agency sites and their location in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27250/12]
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 105: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he has been engaging with a bank (details supplied) to look for solutions to deal with the problems of negative equity; the way...
    • Tax Reliefs
      Question 106: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) has had their one parent family tax credit taken away; the legislation under which this is possible; and if...
    • National Asset Management Agency
      Question 107: To ask the Minister for Finance the plans the National Asset Management Agency has for investing in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27264/12]
    • Tax Collection
      Question 112: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will expedite matters in relation to problems relating to outstanding tax in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Longford which is...
    • Endowment Mortgages
      Question 113: To ask the Minister for Finance the measures in place to help those who have endowment mortgages whose policies are coming to an end but may not have sufficient capital accumulated...
    • Mortgage Lending
      Question 114: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that banks are more likely to lend to a purchaser of a property held by a bank than to a purchaser of a non-bank owned property;...
    • Tax Collection
      Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of income tax payers, total income and the total tax paid for each of the following income tax bands (details supplied) based on the most...
    • Ministerial Meetings
      Question 124: To ask the Minister for Finance the location and dates in 2011 and to date in 2012 on which he has met the European Commission President; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Tax Code
      Question 125: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that it is PAYE workers only that can claim six months income tax back. [27487/12]
  • Department of Education and Skills
    • School Transport
      Question 126: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason secondary school children (details supplied) in County Mayo are being denied school transport even though the bus servicing...
    • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
      Question 128: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teaching posts lost and the amount of monetary savings to his Department that will arise in the 2012/2013 academic year...
    • School Transport
      Question 129: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will introduce flexibility to students who are not automatically entitled to a bus to their secondary school, which is not their...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 131: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a proposed building project in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Galway; the steps required...
    • Departmental Bodies
      Question 133: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the transfer of FÁS staff to SOLAS; the timescale in which this transitional period will be completed....
    • Bullying in Schools
      Question 134: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for implementing some of the measures discussed recently at the inaugural meeting of the anti-bullying forum. [26145/12]
    • School Accommodation
      Question 135: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views that his Department's GPS system which tracks PPS numbers does not work for Gaelscoileanna and will he agree to look at...
    • Disadvantaged Status
      Question 136: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding streams available to DEIS band 1 and 2 schools for ICT initiatives; if any discretionary funds are available for these...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 137: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when funding will be provided for a new permanent school (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 138: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for an increase in the school's allocation of €200,000 for works in a school (details supplied)...
    • Redundancy Payments
      Question 139: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when partial redundancy will be paid in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [26216/12]
    • Higher Education Grants
      Question 140: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has set the income threshold that will apply for eligibility for post graduate contribution of €2,000 towards fees, in view of...
    • School Staffing
      Question 141: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills following the recent publication of the My World Survey on youth mental health by the organisation Headstrong and the UCD School of...
    • Student Residential Accommodation
      Question 142: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the person who is the owner of the student residential accommodation on the campus of a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; if...
    • School Curriculum
      Question 143: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason ICT is not an examination subject for the Junior and Leaving Certificates in view of the growth of the ICT industry and the...
    • Telecommunications Services
      Question 144: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will approve the procurement of a broadband router for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a...
    • State Examinations
      Question 145: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills with reference to reasonable accommodation for students sitting State examinations, if the criteria for eligibility are the same for...
    • Higher Education Grants
      Question 146: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the financial supports and grant assistance available to post graduate students commencing courses in May 2012 in view of...
    • School Staffing
      Question 147: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made in relation to the staffing numbers at a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make...
    • Schools Recognition
      Question 148: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a college (details supplied) will be allocated a Roll Number and a dedicated premises; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • School Staffing
      Question 149: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consult with the appeals office with regards to expediting the appeal that was made by a school (details supplied) to...
    • Higher Education Grants
      Question 151: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that the productive assets of farm families and other self employed families are not factored into the assessment of...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 152: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to a primary school (details supplied) in County Cork which is on the school building programme for a...
    • Site Acquisitions
      Question 154: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he intends to purchase or lease the intended site for a new school building in respect of a school (details supplied) in County...
    • School Staffing
      Question 155: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of serving primary and second level teachers currently on his Department's payroll and being paid by payable order;...
    • Teachers' Remuneration
      Question 159: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if teachers who had initiated additional qualification courses on or before 5 December 2011, would be recognised for additional...
    • School Discipline
      Question 160: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will explain the way it costs almost €1 million to hear the appeals from approximately 390 school pupils who were either...
    • School Enrolments
      Question 161: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects to have pre-enrolment numbers for the junior infants class 2012/2013 for a town (details supplied) in County Meath; and...
    • Adult Education
      Question 162: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the assistance that is available for low income families, when both partners are working, to avail of short courses such as train the...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 163: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of the projects and funding...
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 164: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any decision has been made regarding the appeal against the proposed withdrawal of special needs assessment posts from a special...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 165: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the award of the contract for the construction of an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Cork;...
    • Higher Education Grants
      Question 166: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the entitlement to higher education grants, including postgraduate study, available to persons in receipt of the lone parents...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 167: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarify the conditions of staff who will transfer to the newly formed Qualifications and Quality Assurance Authority of...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 168: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when construction will commence on a new school (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 169: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a disability access route to education programme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim;...
    • Higher Education Grants
      Question 171: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the new on-line student grant scheme application system will be opened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26752/12]
    • School Staffing
      Question 172: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list in tabular form all national schools in County Donegal with four or less teachers and the roll number of each school....
    • Higher Education Grants
      Question 173: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if procedures are in place to deal with the large volume of applications for the new student grant scheme in view of the experiences of...
    • School Staffing
      Question 174: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue regarding an appeal for a concessionary post in respect of a school (details supplied); and if he will make...
    • Third Level Institutions
      Question 178: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects to receive a report from the Higher Education Authority on a proposal for funding the higher education sector; and if...
    • Teaching Qualifications
      Question 179: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to address skills shortages in the area of languages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26793/12]
    • Accommodation for Children
      Question 180: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 253 of 22 May, 2012, his views on whether it is acceptable that his Department has no role in...
    • School Staffing
      Question 181: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; and his plans to review this decision. [26830/12]
    • FÁS Training Programmes
      Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the provision of training courses and education through SOLAS in Balbriggan County Dublin following the...
    • School Transport
      Question 183: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school transport in respect of areas (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 184: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline the situation regarding special needs assistants provision in a school (details supplied) for the 2012/2013 academic...
    • School Accommodation
      Question 185: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if pre-fabricated accommodation at a school (details supplied) will be replaced with permanent accommodation; and if he will make a...
    • School Staffing
      Question 187: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will identify the schools that employed eight retired primary teachers for more than 40 days, in clear contravention of his...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 188: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of second level school projects that are in Band 2:1 that have completed stage 2B and are not in the five year building...
    • Higher Education Grants
      Question 191: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he proposes to publish details of the higher education grants scheme and income guidelines for same for the 2012/2013 school year;...
    • School Transport
      Question 192: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 109 of 3 May 2012, for the purpose of establishing automatic qualification for rural school...
    • Education Grants
      Question 194: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties being experienced by parents in receipt of the remote area boarding grant who live...
    • FÁS Training Programmes
      Question 195: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a submission (details supplied) on the actions the applicant must take to ensure they obtain the necessary forms to allow...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 196: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their salary; if...
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 197: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it is his intention to further cut the maximum entitlement of special needs assistants hours that children with special needs will...
    • School Curriculum
      Question 198: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to introduce a daily programme that incorporates mental health issues into the school curriculum from a very early age that...
    • Educational Disadvantage
      Question 201: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any precedent exists in which a post primary school has been granted DEIS status outside of a programme of applications being...
    • Outdoor Education Centres
      Question 202: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his position on the EU Commission case involving outdoor education centres involved in commercial activity; if he recognises the...
    • Education Grants
      Question 203: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his position on grant aid (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27043/12]
    • School Staffing
      Question 204: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider the case of a person (details supplied), a teacher who has held their current position since 1995, has had their...
    • FÁS Training Programmes
      Question 205: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27127/12]
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 206: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a multiple disabled visually impaired unit at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9 [27173/12]
    • School Enrolments
      Question 207: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a statistical breakdown detailing the counties that are home to children who are attending a school (details...
    • Schools Refurbishment
      Question 208: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position in relation to a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow which has applied for additional funding to carry out the...
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications submitted to his Department for July provision in 2010, 2011 and 2012 respectively; the number approved and...
    • State Examinations
      Question 210: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications submitted to the State Exams Commission for reasonable accommodation in this year's leaving certificate...
    • Higher Education Grants
      Question 211: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person studying nursing in the UK currently on unpaid work placement is entitled to grant aid; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 212: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of employment control framework credits that has been provided to each body under the aegis of his Department; and their...
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 214: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure funding cuts are not applied to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 13 for their July provision from three weeks to...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 215: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position in relation to the proposed extension to a school (details supplied) in County Cavan; when this extension will be built;...
    • Schools Refurbishment
      Question 216: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding extra funding for classroom accommodation in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if...
    • School Staffing
      Question 220: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he provides any guidance or instructions to primary schools on the way to distribute the teaching resources among the school's...
    • Regulatory Bodies
      Question 221: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has satisfied himself that the current annual fee of €90 for the teacher registration council is a necessary fee; if the amount...
    • Educational Disadvantage
      Question 222: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of wholetime equivalent teaching posts that DEIS secondary chools in the City of Dublin Vocational Education Area will lose...
    • FÁS Training Programmes
      Question 223: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedure that is currently used by FÁS in selecting persons and assessing thier suitability to undertake courses in horticulture...
    • Institutes of Technology
      Question 224: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to a new policy of the Dublin Institute of Technology in relation to job vacancies which states, if you...
    • Special Educational Needs
      Question 225: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin regarding their special needs [27442/12]
    • School Transport
      Question 226: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students who will be affected by changes to the primary school transport system which will require students to attend...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 230: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an extension to a secondary school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Regulatory Bodies
      Question 231: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will explain the purpose of the €11 million that has been generated as surplus by the Teaching Council; the amount of interest...
    • School Transport
      Question 241: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the school bus inspector refuses to allow pupils attending their parish school to travel on the school bus as their house is...
  • Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
    • Public Sector Remuneration
      Question 242: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will direct the Paymaster General to calculate and publish the amount of tax revenue directed in each calendar year...
    • Pension Provisions
      Question 243: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in view of the fact that there is currently no pension solvency protection for workers, if there is a possibility that...
    • Freedom of Information
      Question 245: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if legislation will be brought forward to extend the remit of the Freedom of Information Act to include the National Asset...
    • Ministerial Staff
      Question 246: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the names of each special advisor whom he approved a pay increase in excess of the Government cap and the amount involved in...
    • Property Valuations
      Question 247: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when revaluations of commercial properties for the purpose of commercial rates will take place in County Wicklow; if there is...
    • State Property
      Question 248: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding a proposal by a local community to utilise a closed Garda station for alternative purposes (details...
    • Public Sector Remuneration
      Question 249: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide in tabular form the number of civil servants employed in the State who are earning less than €30,000 per...
    • Coastal Protection
      Question 250: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if works (details supplied) will be considered for funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26372/12]
    • Croke Park Agreement
      Question 251: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on any meetings he or his officials attended on the Croke Park Agreement recently; and if he will make a...
    • EU Funding
      Question 253: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on his recent meeting with the European Investment Bank; if any proposals for new public private...
    • Croke Park Agreement
      Question 254: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on proposals to change the sick leave entitlements of public servants, including teachers; and...
    • State Procurement Process
      Question 255: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline further steps that he intends to take to ensure that small and medium enterprises can fully engage with...
    • Flood Relief
      Question 256: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if funds will be made available to South Dublin County Council for the replacement of the footbridge (details supplied)...
    • Legislative Programme
      Question 257: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current position regarding the Construction Contracts Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26621/12]
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 258: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of the projects and...
    • National Monuments
      Question 259: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the new arrangements being made regarding opening times of the national heritage sites to facilitate tour coaches trying to...
    • Exchequer Savings
      Question 260: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide the proposed savings to the Exchequer from the establishment of the Human Resources Shared Service Centre;...
    • State Property
      Question 261: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform following the recent closure of Geashil Garda Station, County Offaly his plans to make available the former Garda Station to...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 262: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their...
    • Industrial Relations
      Question 263: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the vetoing by his Department of the terms of a settlement successfully brokered by the Labour Relations...
    • Ombudsman for Children
      Question 264: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on increasing the remit of the Ombudsman and the Ombudsman for Children; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Public Sector Remuneration
      Question 266: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of public sector workers earning less than €20,000, €30,000, €40,000, €50,000, €60,000, €70,000,...
    • National Monuments
      Question 268: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will enter into negotiations with the landowner regarding the future of the birthplace of Daniel O'Connell at...
  • Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
    • Prompt Payments System
      Question 269: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the strategies in place to speed up payments due to small and medium enterprises from Government Departments; and if he will...
    • Employment Rights
      Question 270: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether there is a need to address rigidifies in the market by reducing the degree of employment protection for...
    • National Minimum Wage
      Question 271: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether the minimum wage should be reduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26904/12]
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 272: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the supports or grants available to a business (details supplied) in Dublin 1. [27194/12]
    • Departmental Agencies
      Question 273: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if Enterprise Ireland has a vested interest in a company (details supplied); if this is compliant with competition...
    • Enterprise Support Services
      Question 274: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she will consider providing a financial package access to credit which would assist in the set up costs for persons in...
    • Employment Rights
      Question 275: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation while recognising the very positive measures contained in the proposals to create a world-class Workplace Relations Service,...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 276: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he sees any merit in introducing a Media Mergers Bill separate from the Competition Bill: if he will detail his meetings...
    • Job Creation
      Question 277: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide in tabular form the number of jobs created by Enterprise Ireland and the Industrial Development Agency...
    • Public Service Contracts
      Question 278: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn the fact that Dun Laoghaire Rathdown libraries have stopped their contract with a company...
    • Work Permits
      Question 279: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will consider lifting working visa restrictions for skilled non-EU nationals (details supplied); and if he will make a...
    • International Conventions
      Question 281: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he intends, in view of the requirement under the International Labour Organisation's constitution to submit adopted...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 282: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of the projects and...
    • Industrial Development
      Question 283: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Agency sponsored site visits to locations in Drogheda, County Louth, including the IDA...
    • Industrial Relations
      Question 284: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the deliberate failure by companies to abide by Labour Court judgements; if he intends to take any action in...
    • Employment Rights
      Question 285: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will confirm that a company (details supplied) in Dublin 6 must ensure that workers are paid their entitlements...
    • Job Creation
      Question 286: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total number of jobs created since March 2011 as a result of investment and initiatives provided by his Department; and...
    • County Enterprise Boards
      Question 287: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans for the County Enterprise Board structure, including its staff, premises and operations; and if he will make a...
    • Work Permits
      Question 288: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when a decision may be expected on the work permit appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and...
    • Job Protection
      Question 289: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to a company (details supplied), if he will detail if he or his Department have had any...
    • Industrial Disputes
      Question 290: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he will take to ensure that there will never be a repeat of the treatment that the workers in the Vita Cortex...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 291: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their...
    • Industrial Development
      Question 293: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the action he is taking in conjunction with the Industrial Development Agency Ireland to promote and market Industrial...
    • Work Permits
      Question 294: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will review the application for work permits (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Job Creation
      Question 295: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total number of new jobs created in the economy in the past 18 months; the way this compares with earlier periods since...
    • Job Creation
      Question 296: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the full extent of foreign direct investment here on a quarterly basis in each of the past three years to date in 2012; the...
  • Department of Social Protection
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 298: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Carlow who have applied to become guardians of their...
    • Employment Support Services
      Question 299: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on correspondence regarding the jobbridge scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26978/12]
    • Redundancy Payments
      Question 300: To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 282 of 7 March 2012, when a person (details supplied) will be paid their redundancy payment which...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 301: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the carer's allowance section at present is only dealing with applications lodged last...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 302: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a jobseeker's benefit appeal will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) County Kerry; and if she will make a...
    • Social Welfare Code
      Question 306: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason domiciliary care allowance ceased without any notice or review in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 307: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Galway may expect a decision in relation to an appeal in respect of an over payment of social...
    • Education Schemes
      Question 308: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if any person in the State has ever received back to education allowance to study theology; and if she will make a statement on the...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 309: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the non-payment of rental allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if she will make a...
    • Community Employment Schemes
      Question 310: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a community employment scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; if they will be...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 311: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a carer's allowance will be granted in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 312: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an oral hearing held over two weeks ago in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...
    • Community Employment Schemes
      Question 313: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there is any truth in the reports that there are plans to withdraw community employment participants from working at GAA and soccer...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 314: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3 will receive their domiciliary care allowance following the decision of the Independent...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 317: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that rent supplement is not being granted to separated couples unless they have instigated...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 318: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the nature of the human disability evaluation training which she stated that medical assessors of the domiciliary care allowance receive:...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 319: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the social welfare appeals office has discretion in its decision making with respect to the prescribed limits placed on rent supplement...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 320: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when rent allowance will be re-instated in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on...
    • Tax Code
      Question 322: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the work of the Tax and Social Welfare Commission, in particular the issue of self-employed and their...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 323: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision not to award the household benefits package may be appealed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick;...
    • Private Rented Accommodation
      Question 324: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider reviewing recent cuts in rent allowance for single persons as it is impossible to rent a property in Carlow for...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 326: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if all the evidence provided in a domiciliary care allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry was taken in...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 333: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount spent on rental deposits on an annual basis since 2006 through supplementary welfare officers; the amount on an annual basis...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 334: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of appellants of social welfare decisions in Counties Louth and Meath that are awaiting oral hearing; the timeframe for getting...
    • Social Welfare Code
      Question 335: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons refused an application for jobseeker's allowance in January, February, March and April of this year solely for...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 336: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for rent allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 337: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person has an appeal lodged with the appeals office for invalidity pension is it longer possible for them to make a claim for...
    • Employment Support Services
      Question 338: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given to allowing participants on internship programmes to complete three years in their placement in view of the...
    • Social Welfare Code
      Question 339: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to recognise and adequately support self employed persons with social welfare entitlements in view of the benefit to employment...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 340: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for rent allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 342: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of funding committed to in her Department for capital projects; if she will provide details of the projects and funding...
    • Pension Provisions
      Question 343: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the windup of pension schemes will be addressed in the forthcoming study on the level and transparency of pension charges associated...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 344: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay on a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on...
    • Employment Support Services
      Question 345: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the entitlements to education, training and work experience recipients of lone parents allowance have; if further entitlements are...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 346: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting time for rent supplement appeal decisions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26662/12]
    • Redundancy Payments
      Question 351: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a redundancy payment will be granted in respect of a person (details supplied). [26703/12]
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 355: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on a rent allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
    • Redundancy Payments
      Question 356: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a redundancy claim will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 357: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on a carer's allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 360: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an application for jobseeker's payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; when the claim will go...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 361: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal of an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 362: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the average timeframe it takes to process applications for domiciliary care allowance; the percentage of applications for domiciliary care...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 366: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when exactly a person (details supplied) will have their appeal decided upon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26791/12]
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 367: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make...
    • Community Employment Schemes
      Question 369: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding funding for a community employment scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 370: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an application for rent allowance in respect of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 1; when the claim will go into...
    • Employment Support Services
      Question 371: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has any projections on the average number of times a person will have to visit the new employment and entitlement office a month...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 372: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry and if same will be expedited....
    • Employment Support Services
      Question 373: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the technical employment support grant; the number of persons who availed of this scheme for each of the...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 374: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an occupational injuries benefit disablement appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork....
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 375: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide the funding made available each year from her Department for lone parent financial support; and if she will make a...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 376: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the savings made each year by her Department through the follow up of maintenance payments and the percentage of parents in receipt of...
    • Redundancy Payments
      Question 380: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a redundancy application will be finalised in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 381: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive a decision on their carer's allowance application; and if she will make a...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 382: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal against the disallowance of an invalidity benefit claim in respect of a person (details supplied) in...
    • Redundancy Payments
      Question 383: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the date on which an application for redundancy payment for a person (details supplied) in County Louth will be processed; the date the...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 384: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current timeframe for dealing with applications for carer's allowance; her plans to increase staffing levels within this section to...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 385: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline all staff appointments she has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their salary; if...
    • Employment Support Schemes
      Question 386: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the back to work support schemes (details supplied) available to self-employed persons who have lost their job; and if she will make a...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 387: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in processing a transfer application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 388: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal against the decision to refuse an application for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 389: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on an application for carer's allowance. [26982/12]
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 391: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a maternity benefit payment appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make...
    • Employment Support Services
      Question 393: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when jobseekers will be in a position to source information locally; the type of services that will be made available to jobseekers; and...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 394: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if carer's allowance will be granted in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo. [27037/12]
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 396: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal against a refusal of a disability allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in...
    • Social Welfare Code
      Question 397: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if it is proposed to pay a pro-rata contributory pension to applicants whose PRSI contributions fall short of the revised requirements...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 398: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a half rate carer's allowance has been refused to a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [27061/12]
    • Social Welfare Code
      Question 401: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will set out the criteria affecting entitlement to rent supplement in general in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 402: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when payment for disability allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make...
    • Employment Support Services
      Question 404: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an up to date report on her internship programme, jobbridge, and the numbers of persons availing of same. [27080/12]
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 408: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an appeal of an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo on their non...
    • Community Employment Schemes
      Question 409: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a community employment scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10; and if she will make a...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 410: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there are plans to increase staffing levels in the social welfare appeals office, in D'Olier House, D'Olier Street, in view of the fact...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 411: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a carer's allowance application will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; and if she will make a...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 412: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the refusal to grant domiciliary care allowance to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 in view of the fact that there...
    • Social Welfare Code
      Question 413: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an economic breakdown of the cost to small to medium size businesses here; if changes are made to the statutory sick...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 414: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 4. [27169/12]
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 415: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views of a carer's application taking nine months for a decision to be made on an oral hearing in respect of a person (details...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 416: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied); when a final decision will be made; and...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 417: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an appeal will be finalised in respect of an application for jobseeker's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 418: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a means assessment for a person (details supplied) who has been medically approved for disability allowance in view...
    • Employment Support Services
      Question 423: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if school boards of management are defined as eligible organisations for participation in the jobsbridge programme; if so the specific...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 424: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a supplementary welfare allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will...
    • Pension Provisions
      Question 427: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the proposed changes to the eligibility criteria for the state contributory pension from September, 2012; if she...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 428: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of application for carer's allowance; the number of applications approved; the number of applications that a request for...
    • Community Employment Schemes
      Question 432: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if persons who are on a Tús scheme for 12 months will then have to become unemployed for 12 months before they qualify for a community...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 433: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Cork in respect of their application for invalidity pension; and...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 435: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) County Cork; and if she will make a...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 438: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on a review for invalidity pension with new medical information...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 440: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an application for jobseeker's payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; when payment will be...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 443: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an invalidity pension appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make...
  • Department of Arts, Heritage and Gaeltacht Affairs
    • Architectural Heritage
      Question 445: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his plans to assist owners of thatched roof structures and dwellings, which are recorded as protected structures by their...
    • Wildlife Protection
      Question 447: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in view of the proliferation of the wild deer population in the Mid Louth area and the effect it is having on local...
    • Planning Issues
      Question 448: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding property owners' obligations under Section 58 of the Planning and Development Act and specifically...
    • Museum Projects
      Question 449: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will consider transferring the bell and wheel from the Asgard 2 to the Arklow Maritime Museum, County Wicklow; and if...
    • Wildlife Conservation
      Question 450: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to the increase in the numbers of foxes in Dublin North Central; and if local residents...
    • Wildlife Protection
      Question 452: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the measures he plans to put in place to protect endangered wildlife such as the golden and whitetail eagles, following the...
    • National Library
      Question 453: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he is or his Department has received any advice from the Director of the National Archives or the National Archives...
    • National Archives
      Question 454: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his view on whether the National Archives has the accommodation, staff and other resources required to enable it to accept...
    • Heritage Sites
      Question 455: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to the impact that a ban on eel fishing is having in terms of loss of a particular heritage...
    • Special Areas of Conservation
      Question 457: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the criteria used in the designation of 53 Irish bogs as Special Areas of Conservation; if State owned or commercially...
    • Turbary Rights
      Question 458: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the panel for hearing and determining appeals on turf cutting and harvesting rights has been established; the...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 460: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of the projects and...
    • Wildlife Protection
      Question 461: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht under section 34 of the Wildlife Act 1976, if he has responsibility for the issue of an annual licence to the Irish...
    • Údarás na Gaeltachta
      Question 462: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if there are any grant schemes under Údarás na Gaeltachta that allocate funding for local health initiatives; and if he...
    • Heritage Sites
      Question 463: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a heritage centre (details supplied) in County Kerry is under new ownership; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Film Industry Development
      Question 464: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide the level of funding and any other support and investment provided by his Department to the film...
    • Natural Heritage Areas
      Question 465: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will direct the National Parks and Wildlife Service to prepare a map showing the details of the boundaries of the...
    • National Monuments
      Question 466: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to the situation regarding property owners' obligations under the National Monuments Act...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 467: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide for each of the years 2005 to 2011, in tabular form, details of all spending more than €1,000 by his...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 468: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their...
    • National Museum
      Question 469: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on the vetoing by his Department of the terms of a settlement brokered by the Labour Relations Commission between...
    • Departmental Correspondence
      Question 470: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on correspondence (details supplied). [27055/12]
    • Údarás na Gaeltachta
      Question 472: To ask the Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil na maoir atá freagrach as scéimeanna Fás atá á reáchtáil faoi choimirce Údarás na Gaeltachta i dteideal...
    • National Parks and Wildlife Service
      Question 474: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the National Parks and Wildlife Service will confiscate and destroy thousands of unlawful nooski traps recently found to...
    • An Fhoireann Rannach
      Question 475: To ask the Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil a Roinn nó Údarás na Gaeltachta tar éis aon duine a athfhostú le déanaí a d'fhág a phost nó a post nuair a...
    • Cultural Institutions
      Question 476: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide a breakdown by year, on the level of funding provided to the National Archives and to the National...
    • Census of Population
      Question 479: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding that will be required to digitise the 1926 Census; the legal and administrative problems that arise with this;...
    • Turbary Rights
      Question 481: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a person (details supplied) in County Galway affected by the cessation of turf cutting on their bog will receive...
    • Irish Language
      Question 485: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in relation to the issue of funding for Gaeltacht areas in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Heritage Sites
      Question 486: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which he and his Department continue to monitor Heritages Sites and buildings deemed to be at risk throughout...
    • Turbary Rights
      Question 488: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the numbers of bogs in Country Kildare affected by special areas of conservation's generated restrictions on turf cuttings:...
    • Arts Funding
      Question 493: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which he has had discussions with various community groups interested in the promotion of the Arts; the...
    • Tourism Initiatives
      Question 496: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which he can use Arts, Heritage and the Cultural arising therefore to promote a beneficial image of Ireland...
  • Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
    • Broadcasting Legislation
      Question 498: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he intends to proceed with introducing a Media Mergers Bill separate from the Competition Bill; and if he...
    • Inland Fisheries
      Question 499: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the evidence his Department has, from Inland Fisheries Ireland, to back up a statement that sea lice induced...
    • Ministerial Meetings
      Question 500: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to a report in a newspaper (details supplied) on 20 May 2012, which claimed that he had called in...
    • Energy Conservation
      Question 501: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the retrofit scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26319/12]
    • Inland Fisheries
      Question 502: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to the Conservation of Eel Fishing (Prohibition On Issue of Licences) Bye-Law No. 858, 2009, if he will...
    • Energy Conservation
      Question 505: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland grants apply to houses that were built before 2006; if not, the...
  • Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
    • Environmental Schemes
      Question 526: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if Gaeltacht areas in County Kerry will come under the LEADER programme; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Public Sector Staff
      Question 527: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will remove the public sector recruitment embargo on the Dublin Fire Brigade service to ensure...
    • Public Procurement Contracts
      Question 528: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the local authorities are require to advertise for the procurement of horticultural supplies and...
    • Motor Taxation
      Question 529: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on amending the Motor Vehicles and Duties Licence Act to apply the CO2 emission based motor tax...
    • House Purchase Schemes
      Question 532: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has an assessment of the overall successes and failures of the rural resettlement programme; if he...
    • Local Authority Housing
      Question 533: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if persons in receipt of social welfare payments can purchase houses under the tenant purchase scheme; and...
    • Local Government Reform
      Question 535: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if an amalgamation of services between Galway County and City Council is being considered in the context of...
    • Local Government Reform
      Question 536: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he anticipates that changes to local electoral boundaries or the number of elected members on local...
    • Social and Affordable Housing
      Question 537: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the progress that has been made in the case of public or social housing in implementing a 12 month...
    • Water Services
      Question 538: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if employment opportunities will become available in water meter installation; and when these jobs are...
    • Planning Issues
      Question 539: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to hold an external review of planning practices in Dublin City Council in view of the number of...
    • Local Authority Staff
      Question 540: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details of all positions in Donegal County Council earning more than €100,000; the...
    • Local Authority Charges
      Question 541: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the household charge in respect of persons (details supplied). [26219/12]
    • EU Directives
      Question 542: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the cost to date to the State of the clean-up at a location (details supplied) in County Wicklow; the total...
    • Local Authority Staff
      Question 544: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will upgrade a general services supervision (details supplied) with Carlow County Council to the post...
    • Local Authority Charges
      Question 545: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the inequality in fees charged for applying for a disability access...
    • Local Authority Staff
      Question 547: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he anticipates that employees currently working in water services for local authorities will remain...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 548: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce legislation to abolish the Library Council and create a Library Development Unit...
    • Security of the Elderly
      Question 549: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding being provided this year for the senior alert scheme 2012; the amount of funding...
    • Local Authority Charges
      Question 552: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the number of dwellings on which the household charge is being paid by instalment; if he...
    • Social and Affordable Housing
      Question 554: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of social and affordable housing units delivered over the last five years under the provisions of...
    • Regeneration Projects
      Question 555: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of regeneration funding spent in 2009 on regeneration schemes (details supplied); the expenditure...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 556: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider introducing high hedges legislation for the control of evergreen trees in view of...
    • Third Level Courses
      Question 559: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a third level degree course (details supplied) in Dublin; and if he will make a...
    • Local Authority Charges
      Question 560: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if all the household tax registration forms received have now been processed. [26394/12]
    • Water Services
      Question 563: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding septic tank registration in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford;...
    • Building Regulations
      Question 565: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the current level of on-site inspection of buildings by local authorities; if he will provide...
    • Unfinished Housing Developments
      Question 567: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason an estate (details supplied) in County Dublin was not included in the list of unfinished estates...
    • Waste Disposal
      Question 570: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he intends to introduce measures to regulate the collection of domestic waste in order to reduce the...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 572: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of...
    • Appointments to State Boards
      Question 573: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if new members have been appointed to An Bord Pleanála; the number of same; the name of the persons...
    • Water Services
      Question 574: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when tenders will be approved for a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 576: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers of persons in his Department earning over €100,000 per...
    • Local Authority Staff
      Question 577: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the numbers of persons employed by local authorities earning over €100,000 per annum, the positions for...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 578: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, a breakdown of funding in respect of a school (details supplied) in...
    • National Asset Management Agency
      Question 579: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if funds released from National Asset Management Agency will be used to launch an upfront programme of...
    • National Drugs Strategy
      Question 580: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm plans to ensure the retention of the vital estate management projects in estates...
    • National Spatial Strategy
      Question 581: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he intends to initiate a detailed review of the national spatial strategy taking account of changing...
    • Plastic Bag Levy
      Question 582: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the usage, per capita, of plastic bags each year since the introduction...
    • Foreshore Licences
      Question 583: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will set up a public enquiry to investigate the granting of a foreshore licence to a company (details...
    • Public Sector Reform
      Question 584: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the Local Government Efficiency Review Group has considered and evaluated the report on the Whole System...
    • Hydraulic Fracturing
      Question 585: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the same legislation include the requirement for identification of safe guard zones for the protection of...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 591: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there are any grant schemes under his Department that allocate funding for local health initiatives; and...
    • Household Charge
      Question 593: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding household charges (details supplied). [26742/12]
    • Planning Issues
      Question 594: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason persons have to pay a charge on a small extension to a house (details supplied). [26747/12]
    • Household Charge
      Question 595: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 125 of 9 May 2012 and 115 of 17 May 2012, if he will give a specific...
    • Departmental Correspondence
      Question 596: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when a reply will issue to this Deputy's letters to him in relation to Áras Rónáin, Árann, Contae na...
    • Unfinished Housing Estates
      Question 597: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason an estate (details supplied) in County Kildare was not included or classified as an unfinished...
    • Plastic Bag Levy
      Question 598: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the levels of enforcement action taken in relation to the plastic bag levy; the way members of the public...
    • Building Regulations
      Question 599: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will bring forward legislation requiring mandatory geological testing as part of the planning process...
    • Local Authority Charges
      Question 600: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if those who have paid the household charge are entitled to receipts; from where those receipts are issued;...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 601: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if funding will be made available to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
    • Building Regulations
      Question 602: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the registration of architects (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
    • Planning Issues
      Question 603: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide for 2011 and 2012 respectively, the number of cases at An Bord Pleanála that were...
    • Election Management System
      Question 604: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total cost respectively for 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and budgeted for 2012 for storing the E-voting...
    • Housing Grants
      Question 605: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he intends making a further allocation to local authorities under the housing aid for older persons grant...
    • Local Authority Charges
      Question 607: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the non principal private residence online payment system can be set up in a way to prevent information...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 609: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their...
    • Local Authority Staff
      Question 610: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Dublin City Council are about to force into retirement on...
    • Environmental Policy
      Question 611: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce legislative reform to remove the immunity from prosecution that the Environmental...
    • Building Regulations
      Question 613: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the options available to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [26988/12]
    • Local Authority Housing
      Question 614: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a person who has been sentenced to prison is liable to pay rent on their local authority house while...
    • Local Authority Charges
      Question 615: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of home owners that have separately paid the non principal private residence charge and household...
    • Motor Taxation
      Question 616: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of income to the Exchequer from motor tax receipts for each of the past six years and to date in...
    • Social and Affordable Housing
      Question 617: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has given approval to Monaghan County Council and a housing association (details supplied) to seek...
    • Local Authority Housing
      Question 618: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if qualification for inclusion on the local authority housing lists will be reviewed to cater for women and...
    • Social and Affordable Housing
      Question 619: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the funding provided to Laois County Council for the construction or purchase of social housing and for...
    • Election Management System
      Question 621: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to comments (details supplied) by Deputy Griffin if he plans to legislate to hold all future...
    • Local Authority Works
      Question 622: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he expects the work to begin on a project (details supplied) in Dublin 1; or if his attention has been...
    • Mortgage Arrears
      Question 626: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the guidance he is giving to local authorities regarding mortgage arrears on local authority mortgages and...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 630: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will make funding available to Dublin City Council to commence and complete the work necessary for...
    • Litter Pollution
      Question 631: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if consideration will be given to the introduction of container deposit legislation as proposed in...
    • Fire Service
      Question 632: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding provided to Dublin Fire Brigade in 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 towards the cost of...
    • Local Authority Charges
      Question 634: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify the position (details supplied) regarding the household charge; and if he will make a...
    • Building Regulations
      Question 635: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will add additional consumer representation to the Building Regulations Advisory Body; and if he will...
  • Department of Justice, Equality and Defence
    • Mortgage Arrears
      Question 636: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on correspondence regarding distressed mortgage holders (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. ...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 637: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the statutory situation regarding paternity leave; his plans to introduce paternity leave as currently it is not recognised in...
    • Human Rights Issues
      Question 638: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the date on which he intends to ratify the convention on Human Rights for people with disabilities; and the reasons behind the delay...
    • Sentencing Policy
      Question 639: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person (details supplied) will serve the remainder of their sentence in their country of origin; the procedures or guidelines in...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 640: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the metal theft forum has finalised its report on the metal theft crime prevention and reduction plan in view of the fact that it...
    • Private Security Authority
      Question 641: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on the number of employers and employees in the private security sector that have been detected by the Private...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 644: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 [26207/12]
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 645: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the funding streams available for organisations that provide supports for victims of the conflict in the North who are living south of...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 646: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will issue on a naturalisation application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...
    • Property Service Regulatory Authority
      Question 648: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the appointment of a Property Regulator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26260/12]
    • Garda Operations
      Question 649: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding policing cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Missing Persons
      Question 650: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the case of a missing persons (details supplied); the efforts to find them. [26324/12]
    • Refuge Status
      Question 651: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will delay the deportation of a person (details supplied) in County Cork while an application for leave to remain on humanitarian...
    • Legal Aid Service
      Question 652: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on a matter regarding free legal aid (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26359/12]
    • Work Permits
      Question 653: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider lifting working visa restrictions for skilled non-EU nationals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...
    • Crime Levels
      Question 654: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the recent rise in calls to the crime helpline most notably about burglary (details supplied)....
    • Visa Applications
      Question 655: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the situation facing a person (details supplied) whose student visa expired earlier this month; the...
    • Road Traffic Offences
      Question 656: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on correspondence regarding speeding offences (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26436/12]
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 657: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
    • Residency Permits
      Question 658: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current average processing time for applications for long-term residency; if certain categories of case are expedited; if so, the...
    • Court Procedures
      Question 659: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedures available to a citizen affected by court orders to ensure that all such orders are recorded and available for...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 661: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a naturalisation application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Garda Strength
      Question 662: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the change in Garda numbers, if any, at a station (details supplied) in County Donegal; the current staffing...
    • Crime Levels
      Question 663: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline in tabular form the total number of drug arrests in relation to the illegal sale of prescription drugs and their...
    • Drug Seizures
      Question 665: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the volume, estimated value and type of prescription drugs seized during the arrests of persons engaged in the illegal sale of...
    • Garda Deployment
      Question 666: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda personnel currently stationed in Howth Garda Station, County Dublin; the number that were stationed there in 2009,...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 668: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he expects new legislation to be proposed in the near future in relation to right of way on private land; and if he will make a...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 669: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of the projects and funding...
    • Garda Investigations
      Question 670: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress that has been made on the Garda investigation into the financial collapse of the bank formerly know as Anglo Irish; and...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 671: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when he will publish his proposed amendments to the Legal Services Bill 2011; if a regulatory impact statement will be published with...
    • Asylum Applications
      Question 672: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected position in respect of an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County...
    • Crime Levels
      Question 673: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline in tabular form the total number of offences recorded annually under Section 18 of the 1977 Misuse of Drugs Act ,...
    • Garda Transport
      Question 674: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars in the Laois Offaly division on the 1 January 2011 and the number of cars currently in the division; and if...
    • Garda Equipment
      Question 675: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a Garda station (details supplied) in County Mayo will have broadband installed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. ...
    • Work Permits
      Question 676: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the mechanisms in place to police the actual number of hours worked per week by students who have permission to work here under the...
    • Non-EEA Student Statistics
      Question 677: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications and renewals that were granted for each of the past ten years to non-EEA applicants who sought permission...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 680: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedures to be followed in respect of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County...
    • Departmental Correspondence
      Question 682: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on correspondence regarding amending the Criminal Justice Spent Convictions Bill. [26780/12]
    • Residency Permits
      Question 683: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a residency application in respect of a person (details supplied). [26808/12]
    • Community Garda Scheme
      Question 684: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for the expansion of the community Garda scheme in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26812/12]
    • Criminal Prosecutions
      Question 685: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated number of cases affected by the Supreme Court in its judgment in the case of Ali Charaf Damache v The Director of Public...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 686: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the time frame for legislation to update the search warrant provision in section 29 of the Offences Against The State Act 1939; and if...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 687: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their salary; if...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 688: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason an application for citizenship which was submitted in 2007 is still outstanding in respect of a person (details supplied) in...
    • Garda Records
      Question 689: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if An Garda Síochána has any policy on the retention of Garda station logbooks; if any logbooks have been retained by the State for...
    • Prisoner Visits
      Question 692: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a prisoner (details supplied) in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, has refused visits recently; the number of visits they have refused; if...
    • Prison Education Service
      Question 694: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the lack of internet or intranet in Cloverhill Prison, Dublin, makes it difficult for...
    • Residency Permits
      Question 696: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if and when Stamp 4 will be updated in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 698: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in progressing application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if...
    • Asylum Applications
      Question 699: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and expected position with regard to the determination of application for residency/citizenship in the case of a person...
    • Residency Permits
      Question 701: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will indicate what is required to facilitate update of Stamp 4 in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 702: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County...
    • Departmental Correspondence
      Question 704: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will advise on a matter (details supplied) [27122/12]
    • Legal Aid Service
      Question 705: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the average waiting time in County Mayo for civil legal aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27171/12]
    • Sexual Offences
      Question 706: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will support the Turn Off the Red Light campaign to end prostitution and sex trafficking in Ireland. [27174/12]
    • Crime Prevention
      Question 707: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide maximum support to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 [27175/12]
    • Legislative Programme
      Question 708: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a matter (details supplied); the time frame for when it will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Garda Deployment
      Question 709: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the position in relation to An Garda Síochána provision in an area (details supplied) in County Cork;...
    • Visa Applications
      Question 710: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the short stay visa in respect of a person (details supplied); the reason in some cases the visa is issued for...
    • Legislative Programme
      Question 711: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a recent judgement of the Supreme Court. [27256/12]
    • Visa Applications
      Question 712: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath has been refused a long stay visa; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Residency Permits
      Question 713: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a minor immigrant (details supplied) in County Galway was given a Stamp 2 visa and not a Stamp 3 visa when they arrived in...
    • Legislative Programme
      Question 714: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on correspondence regarding the personal insolvency legislation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 715: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm if and when a decision will be made on an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied);...
    • Anti-Social Behaviour
      Question 717: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if reports regarding anti social behaviour at an estate (details supplied) in County Kerry will be addressed; and if he will make a...
    • Court Procedures
      Question 718: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of warrants currently outstanding for more than one month, three months, six months, 12 months and 24 months on the PULSE...
    • Garda Operations
      Question 719: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on Garda operation Delivery; the number of persons arrested and charged to date; the number of successful convictions...
    • Crime Levels
      Question 720: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of mobile phones seized at each prison here for the years 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Garda Equipment
      Question 721: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of mountain bikes purchased in each of the past four years to date in 2012; the number of these bikes that have been stolen;...
    • Defence Forces Review
      Question 723: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will confirm that he intends to undertake a review of the redress of wrongs process within the Defence Forces; the likely timescale for this...
    • Army Barracks
      Question 725: To ask the Minister for Defence the reason the provision of security on Kickham Barracks, Clonmel, County Tipperary was not put out to tender; the way the company chosen to provide...
    • Defence Forces Personnel
      Question 726: To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding travel warrants (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26233/12]
    • Army Barracks
      Question 727: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will reaffirm his commitment to the future of Custume Barracks, Athlone, County Westmeath; if he will commit to ensuring that this barracks...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 728: To ask the Minister for Defence the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of the projects and funding committed; the...
    • Defence Forces Personnel
      Question 729: To ask the Minister for Defence if it is intended to have an enquiry into the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of an Irish soldier (details supplied) while on duty in...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 730: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their salary; if any of these...
  • Department of Agriculture, Marine and Food
    • National Lottery Funding
      Question 731: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding that has been allocated to Horse Sport Ireland through the National Lottery; the criteria used by the...
    • Milk Quota
      Question 732: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide information on the additional milk quota allocation provided in respect of a person (details supplied)...
    • Íocaíochtaí Deontas
      Question 733: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara cén uair a bheidh feirmeoir (sonraí tugtha) ag fáil a chuid íocaíochtaí faoin Scéim...
    • Aquaculture Development
      Question 734: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of the number of times that the Natura 2000 Steering Committee met in the past six months; the...
    • Single Payment Scheme
      Question 735: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer may declare riparian zone as they did in the past as other and in claimed area for sps managed as in the past...
    • Irish Land Commission
      Question 736: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the year in which the Irish Land Commission last collected annual bog rents for turbary on a bog (details supplied); and if...
    • Turbary Rights
      Question 737: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his policy regarding the acquisition of prescriptive rights of turbary on land vested in his Department; if his Department...
    • Single Payment Scheme
      Question 738: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a single farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make...
    • Aquaculture Controls
      Question 739: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm, as per the sea lice monitoring protocol for offshore fin fish farms, if a notice to treat was issued to...
    • Forestry Grants
      Question 740: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing a forestry grant to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when the grant will be...
    • Grant Payments
      Question 741: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing a grant to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when the grant will be provided;...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 742: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of the projects and...
    • Grant Payments
      Question 743: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the agri environment option scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry...
    • Departmental Offices
      Question 744: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has considered the provision of a new office building in Portlaoise, County Laois, for his Department staff in view...
    • Veterinary Inspection Service
      Question 745: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the report into the Special Investigation Unit investigation of animal pharmacy, Kilkenny has now been completed; if the...
    • Milk Quota
      Question 746: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding milk quotas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26711/12]
    • Animal Welfare
      Question 747: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if under the provisions of the Greyhound Industry Act, 1958, the regulation of coursing is chiefly a matter for the Irish...
    • Sugar Industry
      Question 749: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the possible return of a sugar industry to Ireland following on from the two feasibility...
    • Grant Payments
      Question 751: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a time frame for when an agri environment options scheme payment will issue to a person (details...
    • Suckler Welfare Scheme
      Question 752: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a...
    • Single Payment Scheme
      Question 753: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will clarify all of the circumstances in which land owners are entitled to stack their entitlements; and if he will...
    • Consultancy Contracts
      Question 754: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount of expenditure by his Department on outside consultants for each year since 2007. [26931/12]
    • Grant Payments
      Question 756: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average payment in each of the EU farm schemes (details supplied) per farmer in each county for the years 2008, 2009,...
    • Single Payment Scheme
      Question 758: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork has not been paid all of their entitlements under their 2011 single...
    • Ministerial Staff
      Question 759: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their...
    • Animal Welfare Issues
      Question 760: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the statistics of hare deaths and injuries during hare coursing sporting events around...
    • Grant Payments
      Question 761: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 618 of 24 April 2012, if the review has been completed (details supplied); and if he...
    • Agri-Environment Options Scheme
      Question 762: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri environment option scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork;...
    • Agricultural College Graduates
      Question 763: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the records available from his Department of graduates from the Munster Institute in the Diploma in Farm Home Management;...
    • Single Payment Scheme
      Question 764: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details provided) in County Tipperary under the single farm scheme 2009; and if he...
    • Animal Welfare Issues
      Question 765: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if feral cats are included in the Animal Welfare Bill 2012 in view of the fact that part of the Bill's intention is to...
    • Freedom of Information
      Question 766: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 168 of 17 May 2012, if he will review his answer in view of correspondence (details...
    • Agri-Environment Options Scheme
      Question 767: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there is a delay in making a payment under the agri environment options scheme 2011 in respect of a person...
    • Bovine TB Eradication Scheme
      Question 769: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the payment of compensation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will...
    • Public Sector Pay
      Question 770: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a group of workers (details supplied) in County Cork are classified as public or private sector workers; the reason they...
    • Organic Farming Scheme
      Question 771: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a matter will be expedited regarding an organic farming application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...
    • Grant Payments
      Question 772: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare has not been facilitated; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Horticulture Industry
      Question 776: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of the annual value of the horticulture industry; the numbers of persons employed in the...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 778: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount allocated by his Department and-or An Bord Bia for the purposes of TV gardening shows; if he is satisfied that...
    • Agricultural Colleges
      Question 779: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the external examiner assigned to agricultural colleges is required to liaise with the horticulture industry in terms of...
    • Horticulture Industry
      Question 782: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is access to an entomology service for nurseries and other sectors of the horticulture industry provided by his...
    • Grant Payments
      Question 783: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a suckler welfare scheme payment in respect of a person (details person) in County Cork; and if he...
  • Department of Health
    • Child Abuse
      Question 785: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans, if any, to conduct an inquiry into the Diocese of Raphoe; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26351/12]
    • Child Care Services
      Question 786: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will reconsider the decision to take away the 50 week option on the early childhood care and education scheme, which was...
    • Grant Payments
      Question 787: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 170 of 19 April 2012, regarding the payment of a section 39 grant for 2011 to a school...
    • Early Childhood Education
      Question 788: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a child takes up their free preschool year and cannot continue after a month because it turns out that the child is not yet...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 789: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding funding in respect of a centre (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26800/12]
    • Foreign Adoptions
      Question 790: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties that prospective adoptive parents now find themselves in relating to the...
    • Child Care Services
      Question 791: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the aims and objectives behind the children's service committees; the composition of the committees; whether each county is...
    • Foreign Adoptions
      Question 792: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will consider correspondence (details supplied) regarding inter country adoptions; and if she will make a statement on the...
    • Pre-School Services
      Question 793: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of the country's 4,871 registered creches that were inspected in 2009, 2010 and 2011; and if she will make a statement...
    • Child Care Services
      Question 797: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the negative impact of the cumulative budget cuts over the past number of years, along with...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 798: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding an application under the childcare capital funding programme in respect of a creche and montessori...
    • Foreign Adoptions
      Question 800: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when a decision will issue on the accreditation for the Helping Hand Group who assist persons in their efforts to adopt from...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 801: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 447 of 7 February 2012, if the information promised is now available; and if she will make...
    • Child Care Services
      Question 802: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if an assessment has been carried out of the cost of introducing a mandatory aftercare policy for children in the care of the...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 803: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of funding committed to in her Department for capital projects; if she will provide details of the projects and...
    • Foreign Adoptions
      Question 805: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if all of the appropriate agreements have been put in place to allow Irish families adopt children from Russia; and if she will...
    • Children in Care
      Question 809: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide details in tabular form of the number of children in the care of the State and details of the number and...
    • Children in Care
      Question 810: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide details in tabular form of any annual figures she has of the number of children in the care of the State for...
    • Health Service Staff
      Question 811: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide details in tabular form the whole time equivalent number of social workers employed in the area of child and...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 815: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will outline all staff appointments she has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their...
    • Children in Care
      Question 816: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of convicted sex offenders under the age of 18 housed by the Health Service Executive with vulnerable children and...
    • Missing Children Hotline
      Question 817: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if an application for funding from an organisation (details supplied) has been received regarding funding for the Missing...
    • Child Care Services
      Question 818: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of funding being allocated to the CCS Scheme for 2012; the criteria that will be used to decide those that will be...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 821: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding medical card applications in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Limerick. [26374/12]
    • EU Regulations
      Question 822: To ask the Minister for Health if he amended or withdrew relevant licences to prohibit the animal LD50 assays for testing of botulinum neurotoxins, potency and stability...
    • Alcohol Sales
      Question 823: To ask the Minister for Health if measures are to be introduced to prevent the heavily discounted and below cost selling of alcohol; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Pharmacy Regulations
      Question 824: To ask the Minister for Health if the sale of prescription drugs by a person other than a pharmacist is a crime; the specific legislation involved; if he is considering additional...
    • EU Directives
      Question 825: To ask the Minister for Health if the two Certificate Gs listed in the 2010 statistics for the number of animals used in experimental and other scientific purposes are the same...
    • Water Services
      Question 826: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the policy of adding flouride to the public drinking water supply here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26810/12]
    • International Agreements
      Question 829: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 604 of 21 March 2012, if he will review this issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Pharmacy Regulations
      Question 830: To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to ensure the availability of Gilenya and Tysabri drugs to persons with Multiple Sclerosis; if his attention has been drawn to...
    • Ambulance Service
      Question 831: To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the numbers of ambulances being held up for significant lengths of time that is greater than half an hour at each of the Dublin...
    • Health Services
      Question 832: To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay of 18 months in providing speech and language therapy in respect of a child (details supplied) in County wicklow; and if he...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 835: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3 [26201/12]
    • Hospital Staff
      Question 837: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the number of hospital consultants who are in breach of their 2008 contract for each of 80:20 mix, weekend cover,...
    • Hospital Accommodation
      Question 839: To ask the Minister for Health the level of weekend discharges; the same number for last year; the same number for 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26250/12]
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 840: To ask the Minister for Health if he will explain the variance between the difference of 2.2% between the allocation for disability services in 2011 and 2012 as contained in the...
    • Pharmacy Regulations
      Question 841: To ask the Minister for Health when he expects to introduce reference pricing and generic substitution; the likely savings in a full year; the work completed on the legislation up...
    • Health Service Staff
      Question 842: To ask the Minister for Health if he will details in tabular form of the number of staff in receipt of top up pay in excess of €10,000, €50,000, €100,000, and €200,000 per...
    • Health Services
      Question 843: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of home care packages provided by county; the average cost of packages per county; the number of home...
    • Appointments to State Boards
      Question 844: To ask the Minister for Health the composition and all changes to the Interim Health Service Executive board since April 2011; the roles of those on the board within his Department...
    • Health Insurance Market
      Question 845: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of customers who have left the private health insurance market by county; the average change in...
    • Ambulance Service
      Question 846: To ask the Minister for Health the reason he will not take up the offer of the Ireland Air Ambulance for a trial period to operate the service at a location of his choice in the...
    • Hospital Services
      Question 847: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the procedures followed and those responsible for the issuing of taxi travel expenses for those that qualify in relation to hospital...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 848: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; the reason for the delay; and if he...
    • Services for People with Disabilities
      Question 849: To ask the Minister for Health if it is proposed to provide for the care of 21 persons with disabilities in County Galway, eight of whom have profound intellectual disabilities,...
    • Health Services
      Question 850: To ask the Minister for Health the action he is taking to alleviate the shortfall of speech and language therapists in Carlow/Kilkenny in view of the fact that there are more than...
    • Mental Health Services
      Question 852: To ask the Minister for Health when the Director of mental health as announced in December 2011 will be appointed; if he will set up an independent complaints mechanism for mental...
    • Health Services
      Question 853: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the budget allocation for home help services for 2011 and 2012; the cuts to the home help budget for 2010, 2011...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 854: To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card application will be issued in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Ambulance Service
      Question 855: To ask the Minister for Health if ambulance cover is available for Navan Town and including Cortown, County Meath, on a 24 hour seven day a week basis; his views on the accepted...
    • Health Services
      Question 856: To ask the Minister for Health the efforts he has made to ensure that appropriate diagnostic and support services are available for all women who received defective PIP breast...
    • Hospital Funding
      Question 859: To ask the Minister for Health the Exchequer funding provided to private hospitals generally; if any such funding is directed towards particular services or facilities in those...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 860: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Hospital Services
      Question 861: To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting beds in the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dublin, having had a brain injury that requires rehabilitative...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 862: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Galway may expect to receive a decision on the review of their medical card entitlements in view of the...
    • Water Fluoridation
      Question 863: To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence regarding fluoridation of drinking water (details supplied). [26370/12]
    • Coroners' Reports
      Question 864: To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable to wait up to six months to be issued with a report on the cause of death (details supplied); and if he will...
    • Nursing Staff
      Question 865: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the cost of agency nursing staff, the hours worked and the whole time staff equivalents in relation to this for the first three months...
    • Health Services
      Question 866: To ask the Minister for Health when he intends to publish the National Carers Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26399/12]
    • Hospital Services
      Question 867: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding future plans for hospitals (details supplied) in County Louth [26401/12]
    • Hospital Accommodation
      Question 868: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the urgent need to source suitable alternative interim accommodation, which would ensure that the specific needs...
    • Health Services
      Question 869: To ask the Minister for Health when children in sixth class in primary schools in County Laois will receive their first dental check; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      Question 870: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Galway who underwent pre-operative tests in March 2012 will be given an appointment at Merlin Park...
    • Health Services
      Question 871: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the closure of a premises (details supplied) in County Kerry [26433/12]
    • Hospital Accommodation
      Question 873: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the closure of wards at a hospital (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26437/12]
    • Hospital Services
      Question 876: To ask the Minister for Health the total number of closed operating theatres in public hospitals around the country; if he will provide a breakdown of the hospitals affected; the...
    • Hospital Accommodation
      Question 879: To ask the Minister for Health if he intends reopening closed beds following recent figures which show waiting lists have increased by 24% over the past year; the number of closed...
    • Patient Statistics
      Question 880: To ask the Minister for Health if he has carried out any research or intends to carry out any research into the impact of increased numbers of patients presenting themselves in...
    • Hospital Accommodation
      Question 882: To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant beds in public and private nursing homes in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26562/12]
    • Medical Cards
      Question 883: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive a decision regarding their eligibility to a full medical card [26563/12]
    • Long-Term Illness Scheme
      Question 887: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for the long term illness scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the delay;...
    • Hospital Appointments
      Question 888: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 445 of 17 January 2012, if she will arrange an appointment at the ear, nose and throat clinic in respect of a...
    • Ambulance Service
      Question 889: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the accepted ambulance waiting times for emergencies in Navan town and Cortown, County Meath [26589/12]
    • Medical Cards
      Question 890: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 496 of 17 January 2012, the result of the outcome of his discussions regarding reviews of medical cards for...
    • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
      Question 891: To ask the Minister for Health when an application by a person (details supplied) in County Cork under the fair deal scheme will be processed in order that a long term care bed can...
    • Hospital Procedures
      Question 893: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical procedure in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 894: To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of the projects and funding committed; the...
    • Animal Welfare
      Question 895: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consult with the Bioethics Unit in his Department regarding the transposition of EU Directives regarding animal experimentation policy;...
    • General Practitioner Services
      Question 897: To ask the Minister for Health if a general practitioner (details supplied) in County Meath who retired late 2011 will be replaced with a full time GP rather than a locum; and if...
    • Tobacco Policy
      Question 898: To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether tobacco smuggling is a public health threat; if he plans to address illegal tobacco selling in his Tobacco Policy Review; if he...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 899: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Pharmacy Services
      Question 900: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No 225 on the 25 April 2012, the further steps his Department has taken in engaging with the Pharmaceutical Society...
    • Hospital Services
      Question 901: To ask the Minister for Health when the consultation process will commence in relation to examining the future of a hospital (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make...
    • Medical Aids and Appliances
      Question 904: To ask the Minister for Health the fate of decommissioned defibrillators, decommissioned green bags and decommissioned hospital equipment in general; if there is a policy to pass...
    • Vaccination Programme
      Question 906: To ask the Minister for Health when he intends to publish in full the National Narcolepsy Steering Committee Report; his views on the key findings and recommendations of the report...
    • Health Services
      Question 907: To ask the Minister for Health in vew of the fact that one-fifth of eight year olds and half of all 12 year olds have experienced decay in their permanent teeth and the...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 908: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Health Services
      Question 909: To ask the Minister for Health the number of personal assistant hours that were provided by the Health Service Executive to disabled persons in 2011; of those hours, the number...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 910: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question 523 of 15 May 2012, if he will confirm that an application for National Lottery funding via the Health Service...
    • Pension Provisions
      Question 911: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has not been paid their full entitlements in regard to their retirement pension; when this...
    • Mental Health Services
      Question 912: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding mental health services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26799/12]
    • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
      Question 913: To ask the Minister for Health the result of an application for a review in regard to the fair deal agreement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he...
    • Hospital Services
      Question 914: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that patients (details supplied) in County Laois requiring a spinal stimulator are being refused...
    • Medical Aids and Appliances
      Question 915: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hearing aid in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Health Services
      Question 916: To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to reduce waiting lists for dental treatment in view of the very long waiting lists in County Galway for dental treatment; and...
    • Health Service Staff
      Question 917: To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent on agency staff in each of the years 2008 to 2011; the number of staff involved in each year; the amount forecast to be spent this...
    • Health Services
      Question 918: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding health issues in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 [26824/12]
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 920: To ask the Minister for Health the level of funding and support available through his Department or the Health Service Executive for homosexual and transgender individuals or...
    • Health Services
      Question 921: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding occupational therapy in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26868/12]
    • Water Fluoridation
      Question 922: To ask the Minister for Health if any cost benefit analysis has been performed in the past five years on the estimated €3 to €4 million annual cost of water fluoridation; and...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 923: To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive intend to include on the HSE website, information in relation to applying for emergency medical cards; and if he will...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      Question 925: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No 545 of 27 March 2012, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the average waiting time for sanctioning...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 927: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their salary; if any of these...
    • Ambulance Service
      Question 928: To ask the Minister for Health the current ambulance service serving Dublin 15; if he will supply a breakdown, in tabular form, of the number of call outs for each month this year;...
    • Health Services
      Question 929: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding home help hours in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry [26965/12]
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      Question 931: To ask the Minister for Health if he will arrange for a hospital appointment for admission to be brought forward in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly [26980/12]
    • Health Services
      Question 932: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive orthodontic treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26983/12]
    • Long-Term Illness Scheme
      Question 933: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to review the long term illness scheme; if he will include sufferers of Wegener's Granulomatosis in the scheme; and if he will make a...
    • Health Services
      Question 934: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the estimated cost to the State of the upkeep and maintenance of an elderly patient with severe dementia at Tallaght Hospital and...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 938: To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical cards and general practitioner visit cards issued to applicants in County Kerry in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012;...
    • Hospital Accommodation
      Question 939: To ask the Minister for Health if it is intended to facilitate, and include in the planning process, provision of family accommodation at the new children's hospital by Ronald...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 940: To ask the Minister for Health the number of new medical cards and general practitioner visit card applications were received in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 from...
    • General Practitioner Services
      Question 943: To ask the Minister for Health when will free general practitioner care be made available to persons with long term illnesses as announced in Budget 2012; and if he will make a...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 944: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Hospital Services
      Question 945: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary will receive a hospital appointment [27017/12]
    • Health Services
      Question 946: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding home help (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27020/12]
    • Health Service Staff
      Question 947: To ask the Minister for Health if his Department or the Health Service Executive have any plans for basic grade speech language therapists recruitment; if he will confirm the...
    • Health Services
      Question 948: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline any vacant buildings owned by the Health Service Executive in Ballyshannon, County Donegal [27048/12]
    • Medical Cards
      Question 950: To ask the Minister for Health if and when a medical card will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Mental Health Services
      Question 951: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding mental health facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27084/12]
    • Health Services
      Question 952: To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry who has experienced severe medical complications following surgery in...
    • Alcohol Advertising
      Question 954: To ask the Minister for Health the measures that have been taken to ensure compliance with the upcoming Bavaria Beer sponsored Formula 1 racing event proposed to take place over...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 956: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 [27176/12]
    • Health Services
      Question 961: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide for ambulance transportation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; if his attention has been drawn to the...
    • Hospital Services
      Question 962: To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds that have been closed in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, each year since 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27270/12]
    • Medicinal Products
      Question 964: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the filter product macrolane that has been found to interfere with the diagnosis of breast cancer; if all the women treated with this...
    • Hospital Services
      Question 965: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a CT scanner (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27277/12]
    • Medicinal Products
      Question 966: To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene in a matter (details supplied) regarding medicine availability in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Medical Cards
      Question 967: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a medical card transfer in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a...
    • Health Services
      Question 969: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding residential care in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      Question 972: To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the waiting lists for prosthetics in counties Kerry and Cork in which up to 120 persons are currently on the waiting list, some of...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 973: To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications received for medical cards; the number of applications approved; the number of applications that a request for additional...
    • Hospital Charges
      Question 975: To ask the Minister for Health the amount of additional revenue generated by increasing charges on private patients in public hospitals; the amount projected in budget 2012; the...
    • Long-Term Illness Scheme
      Question 976: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the long term illness scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Hospital Services
      Question 977: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for surgery in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath [27402/12]
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      Question 980: To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an outpatients' appointment as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 attending Our Lady's...
    • Mental Health Services
      Question 981: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide information regarding community mental health teams in community care area eight including the catchment areas covered by each...
    • Ambulance Service
      Question 982: To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to resolve ongoing issues at the National Aeromedical Coordination Centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Hospital Procedures
      Question 983: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be provided with an appointment to have a procedure carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Hospital Accommodation
      Question 985: To ask the Minister for Health if he will direct the Health Service Executive to respond to the query as to whether it is a policy of the HSE that the palliative care beds in...
    • Health Services
      Question 986: To ask the Minister for Health the reason the new health care centre in Rockcorry, County Monaghan is not being used; the reason the Health Service Executive is continuing to rent...
    • Ambulance Service
      Question 988: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No 217 of the 9 May 2012, if he will clarify the status of Air Ambulance Ireland with regard to him providing...
    • Services for People with Disabilities
      Question 989: To ask the Minister for Health if he will urgently investigate the reduction of home help hours in County Kerry to the elderly and some who are severely disabled in view of the...
  • Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
    • Sports Capital Programme
      Question 990: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the grants if any that have been given to gun clubs, hunting and coursing clubs; the criteria used by the National Lottery and...
    • Road Network
      Question 991: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to a stretch of national road passing through a village (details supplied) in County Cork that...
    • Tourism Industry
      Question 993: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposals he has to increase the amount of tourists visiting County Kerry over the next number of years; the programme of...
    • Road Safety
      Question 994: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the maximum load permitted for the purposes of timber haulage; his plans to review this weight; and if he will make a statement...
    • Sports Capital Programme
      Question 995: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the amount of grants and funding sports clubs in Dublin North Central area received in 2011/2012. [26313/12]
    • Road Network
      Question 996: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider reducing the cost of tolls for persons who are regular users, for instance persons who use West Link twice...
    • Sports Capital Programme
      Question 997: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of all grant approvals for sports capital grants to County Laois in 2011; and if he will make a...
    • Road Network
      Question 999: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if improvement works will be carried out on a bridge (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 1000: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding committed to in his Department for capital projects; if he will provide details of the projects and...
    • Public Transport
      Question 1001: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will confirm the progress made by the National Transport Authority in issuing policy to manage the location, selection...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 1002: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of any bonuses granted to employees of his Department since 2011 and any bonuses planned for...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 1007: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the funds from taxi licence sales are still with the National Transport Agency; if not, if he will clarify where the money...
    • State Airports
      Question 1008: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to establish a steering group to implement his decision in relation to the State airports; the proposed...
    • Tourism Promotion
      Question 1009: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Ireland are taking to facilitate and encourage parking areas for motor-caravans here;...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 1010: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received any requests to financially support the Irish Performing Arts Festival which will be hosted by the Cope...
    • State Agencies
      Question 1011: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the original function and role of the National Roads Authority as per the relevant legislation; if he will plot the way its...
    • Public Transport
      Question 1014: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount Dublin Bus has spent thus far on developing a Wi-Fi service on its fleet; the projected final cost; if there will...
    • Departmental Funding
      Question 1017: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if assistance is available to an organisation (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Ministerial Appointments
      Question 1018: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline all staff appointments he has made since last March; the name of those appointed; their position; their...
    • Rail Network
      Question 1019: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of rail projects which he has submitted to the Department of Finance and Department of Public...
    • Public Transport
      Question 1020: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a bus shelter will be provided in a town (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Traffic Management
      Question 1021: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the recommendations that have been issued by him in relation to national policy on urban roundabouts; if local authorities...
    • Road Traffic Offences
      Question 1022: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to stop the practice of illegal plying for hire of taxis; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Tourism Industry
      Question 1023: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the development of angling tourism here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27142/12]
    • Sports Capital Programme
      Question 1024: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided for new toilets and shower facilities at a club (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he...
    • Road Network
      Question 1025: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 535 of 15 May 2012, if he will clarify and advise the budget allocated for the...
    • Taxi Regulations
      Question 1026: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the impact of deregulation of the taxi sector on a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if...
    • Sports Capital Programme
      Question 1027: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when allocations under the sports capital grants scheme will be made following the closing date for applications; and if he...
    • Rail Network
      Question 1028: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when Hansfield railway station, Dublin 15, will be fully open and operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Sports Capital Programme
      Question 1029: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are any rules in relation to the sports capital programme to ensure that grants are allocated in a transparent way...
    • Road Network
      Question 1030: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the proposed plans for the M20/ N21 Cork to Limerick road incorporating the Adare bypass; if the projects have...
    • Taxi Regulation
      Question 1031: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Taxi Regulation Bill will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27449/12]
    • Air Navigation Orders
      Question 1032: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of requests to carry munitions of war or dangerous goods on civilian aircraft under the Air Navigation (Carriage of...
    • Road Network
      Question 1034: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding for the upgrading of 300 meters of the final stretch of public access road L8007 to a facility...
    • Tourism Industry
      Question 1035: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the development of Loop Head Lighthouse, County Clare, his plans to develop lighthouses as tourist visitor centres...
    • Sports Capital Programme
      Question 1036: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a capital sports grant application in respect of an organisation (details supplied) [27511/12]

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