84 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 334 of 19 April 2011, the number of persons who received support under the fair deal scheme during 2009 and 2010 and the first three months of 2011.
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73 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties being experienced by a centre (details supplied) as a result of delays in obtaining Garda vetting information; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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33 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the discussions he has had with the Department of Finance or the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government on the issue of adjusting the commercial rates that businesses pay to take account of whether a business is an export business, an import substitution business or simply supplying to the local market; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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17 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will examine, with the Department of Finance, an extension of the corporation tax break for start-up companies introduced in budget 2009 to other small firms to allow them to use their own cash to reinvest in the business; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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28 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to develop initiatives to increase access to further higher level education for the unemployed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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142 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Finance the interest rates banks under State control are charging on their variable mortgages; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that banks under State control are charging punitive rates on these mortgages; the actions he will take on reducing the interest rates being charged by banks under State control; the actions he will take for mortgage holders who are struggling under the weight of high interest rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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122 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Finance the premises the State is renting or leasing in each of the Twenty-six Counties for each Department; the amount of rent paid for each premises; if the premises are occupied; if not, the period they are vacant; the cost of unoccupied premises to date; if the premises are subject to an upward only rent review; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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63 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Finance the preparatory steps being taken in 2011 to set up the strategic investment bank; the assessments or analysis being undertaken; the models of funding being explored to set up and run this bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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57 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Finance the action being taken by him in the investigation into the role of auditors in banks which have received State assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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152 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs if she will update Dáil Éireann on the progress in 2011 in organising the Irish Famine memorial day; the date on which the national Famine commemoration committee is meeting; the names of the members of the committee; the discussions she has had with her counterpart in the Northern Assembly relevant to the event being hosted in the North of Ireland in 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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64 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to establish an inter-agency civil aviation monitoring and inspection system.
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334 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of recipients of the fair deal in 2009 and 2010 who received therapy services from the State and the number paying for these therapy services privately.
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50 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Taoiseach the percentage distribution of those aged 65 years and over, in the CSO EU SILC equivalised income deciles for each of the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.
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128 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will direct the Office of Public Works and Coillte to put in place fire boundaries, cleared strips of land of six metres in width in Sliabh Bloom in order to prevent the spread of gorse and forest fires; the steps he will take to prevent forest fires from spreading in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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372 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health and Children when he will initiate a review of the fair deal nursing home care scheme; when the review will be concluded; the factors of analysis that will be considered in the review; if the feasibility of inclusion of therapy services under the National Treatment Purchase Fund contract will be included in the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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146 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will make available funding for the construction of a new school building (details supplied) in County Dublin; the date on which this funding will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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52 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health and Children his plans in relation to organ donation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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41 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Health and Children the timetable for the delivery of a new consultants’ contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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93 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding his plans to introduce water charges and the consideration he has given to the implication of this charge to low income households and the timeframe in which he plans to do this.
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49 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans for the development of a coherent waste management strategy and proposed policy and legislation to accompany the strategy.
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14 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to complete ratification of the Aarhus Convention.
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5 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to provide assistance to local authorities to address the problem of ghost estates; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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22 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the available resources for developing and co-ordinating niche tourism such as eco-tourism.
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19 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport his plans to provide age appropriate sports and recreational facilities in different types of population centres.
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46 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection the position on the previous Government’s plan to abolish the State pension transition in 2014; her views that such a move will create a poverty trap; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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31 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of Irish nationals deemed not to satisfy the habitual residence condition and the number where this determination was successfully overturned by the social welfare appeals office in 2009 and 2010 respectively.
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57 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when legislation to ban unfair trading practices in the retail sector will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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49 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the sectoral initiatives that will be implemented in the domestic economy as per the programme for Government; the funding that will be dedicated to these sectoral initiatives; the time line for rolling out these initiatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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19 Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Skills with regard to the review of small rural schools which is currently taking place, the number of submissions that have been received to date; when the review is expected to conclude; if he foresees any school closures as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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