865 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Transport the total number of offices and properties rented by his Department; their location and use; if his Department is occupying all of the office space currently rented, if not the location of such office space and the length of time that this space has been unoccupied; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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780 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Health and Children the amount her Department spent in each of the last three years and in the first six months of this year on mobile telephone bills; the number of staff within the Department who have mobile telephones paid by the Department; the mobile telephone operator that has the contract for supplying this service; the tender, if any, that applies to the service being provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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552 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason the price for drugs now paid by the Health Service Executive under the drugs payment scheme is substantially different to the price now charged by pharmacies here; her views on whether this price differential is now being paid in full by those who depend on their medicines for their well-being and health; the discussions, if any that are ongoing between the Irish Pharmacy Union, her Department and the Health Service Executive to resolve this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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508 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Finance the amount his Department spent in each of the last three years and in the first six months of this year on mobile telephone bills; the number of staff within the Department who have mobile telephones paid by the Department; the mobile telephone operator that has the contract for supplying this service; the tender, if any, that applies to the service being provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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457 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Finance in respect of the offices and properties which his Department is currently renting, if he would give a breakdown of all leasehold interests to include building size, current rent, lease terms, rent reviews, break options, landlord service charges, car parking and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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456 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Finance the total number of offices and properties rented by his Department; their location and use; if his Department is occupying all of the office space currently rented; if not the location of such office space and the length of time that this space has been unoccupied; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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342 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of contracts awarded under the school building programme for each of the past three years that have been awarded to companies based outside of the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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324 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount her Department spent in each of the last three years and in the first six months of this year on mobile phone bills; the number of staff within the Department who have mobile phones paid by the Department; the mobile phone operator that has the contract for supplying this service; the tender, if any, that applies to the service being provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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278 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the total number of offices and properties rented by her Department; their location and use; if her Department is occupying all of the office space currently rented, if not the location of such office space and the length of time that this space has been unoccupied; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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248 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of classes in primary schools in the Dublin 24, Dublin 12 and Dublin 6w postal areas in which there are classes of 30 pupils or more, and that this information be broken down on a school by school basis in the areas mentioned following the publication by her Department of last year’s school census; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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200 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills in respect of the offices and properties which her Department are currently renting, if she would give a breakdown of all leasehold interests to include building size, current rent, lease terms, rent reviews, break options, landlord service charges, car parking and so on; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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164 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Taoiseach the amount his Department spent in each of the last three years and in the first six months of this year on mobile phone bills; the number of staff within the Department who have mobile phones paid by the Department; the mobile phone operator that has the contract for supplying this service; the tender, if any, that applies to the service being provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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162 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Taoiseach in respect of the offices and properties which his Department is currently renting, if he would give a breakdown of all leasehold interests to include building size, current rent, lease terms, rent reviews, break options, landlord service charges, car parking and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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161 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Taoiseach the total number of offices and properties rented by his Department; their location and use; if his Department is occupying all of the office space currently rented; if not the location of such office space and the length of time that this space has been unoccupied; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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722 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount of the schools’ capital budget that was spent as of the end of June 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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683 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of bike grants that have been processed to date in 2010 by teachers who are paid directly by her Department; if it is the case that because of the demand for the bike grant by teachers who want to reduce their tax liability with the introduction of the tax on car park space in 2010, that no applications for the grant can be processed by the relevant section or sections of her Department until 2011 and that the relevant section or sections of her Department have informed teachers that this is the position; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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672 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider re-classifying junior certificate school programme librarians as front line staff to ensure the maintenance of libraries in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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667 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No, 506 of 1 June 2010 and her subsequent letter, if she will detail the costs associated with the issuing of payslips to all teachers primary and secondary under the headings production costs, printing costs, delivery costs for the years 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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77 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Finance the amount and the individual amounts paid by those banks in State ownership in salary and management contracts terms to each developer to date; the incentive plans granted to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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175 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Justice and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 247 of 25 May 2010, the timescale for the works required on a Garda station (details supplied) in Dublin 1; when the station will close for refurbishment works; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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54 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the progress that has been made in progressing a gambling bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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604 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 506 of 1 June 2010, when a reply will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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597 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools that have been broken into in the years 2008 and 2009, on a county basis; the estimated costs of these break-ins; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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580 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the provision of a permanent location for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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355 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the cost of the last two Garda recruitment competitions; the number who were called from both of these competitions; the reason the Garda Síochána is advertising for a new recruitment competition in view of the embargo on public sector recruitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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289 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he will provide details of the number of visa applications received during the period 2003 to 2007 for a college (details supplied); if he will provide a breakdown of the number of those visa applications approved and refused; the country of residence of those applications approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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288 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of non-European Economic Areas students attending colleges here from 2005 to 2009, broken down by sector of study and country of residence; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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132 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will provide a list of the members of the Asia strategy; if those involved in devising the Asia strategy will be engaged in drafting a new trade strategy for the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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507 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if, in consultation with the State Examination Commission, she has considered providing additional time to some candidates for State exams based on the severity of their disability; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this applies for State exams in the UK where, in exceptional circumstances, additional extra time may be provided to the candidates; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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497 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of children in DEIS areas that actually go to DEIS schools; if there is any truth in the suggestion that up to 50% of children in disadvantaged areas do not attend local DEIS primary schools and if information exists at the post primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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495 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of permanent classrooms delivered to schools in each year over the past five years as part of the schools building programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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494 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary schools that were built in each year over the past five years; the relevant information for major school extensions or refurbishments over the same period on a year-by-year basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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493 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills of the 78 school projects announced as commencing construction in 2009, the number that are built; the number at construction stage; the number still to commence construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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492 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills in the first six months of this year the amount of the capital budget for schools that has been spent to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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130 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Finance the annual rent paid on behalf of each Government Department for office space from 2006 to date in 2010 in tabular form; if there has been a rent review on each property; the outcome of the rent review; the date of the rent review; if the review went to arbitration; the outcome of the arbitration; the name of the company and or persons that are the landlord; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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79 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if, in the context of the embargo on filling middle management posts, her Department has provided financial help to schools, where a special duty teacher retired and the school cannot then carry out the task of that teacher, an example might be an exams secretary in order that some other person was employed for the purpose of carrying out that task and funding provided by her Department.
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368 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when she will be in receipt of a report from the Higher Education Authority on the issue of a review of student service charges; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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337 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 437 of 25 May 2010, if she will identify the higher education institutes at which the 369 students currently on full-time access courses are enrolled; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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169 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application for citizenship will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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163 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 will receive Garda clearance in order to commence employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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158 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the circumstances that visas are refused, in respect of international students who are attempting to come to Ireland for study visa; if he will clarify the refusal for the need to undertake the course in this State is neither demonstrated nor warranted; if this implies that students should go to some other country to study; the procedure that a person would make an appeal for a refusal under this ruling and specifically the courses that are peculiar to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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147 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 265 of 25 May 2010, if he has information from the Garda on the number of such vehicles that have been confiscated to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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145 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo.
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5 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of students in primary and post-primary education who miss more than 20 school days per year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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3 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of unemployed persons who have been given an opportunity to work by the State Examinations Commission in relation to the upcoming State examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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1 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of assistant principals and special duty teachers who have retired from primary teaching since the embargo on filling middle management posts was introduced in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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50 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Defence if any decisions have been made, or recommendations given to him, on the issue of the vessel replacement programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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522 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the decrease in the number of students using school transport in the 2009-10 year compared with the previous school year; if she considers this to be linked to the increase in school transport fees; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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506 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the costs associated with the issuing of payslips to staff including production, printing and delivery for 2007, 2008 and 2009 such as delivery costs, printing costs and so on, in tabular format; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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