107 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the supports available to a person setting up a new business providing a Montessori service in the Cork area; the grants and services that may be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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47 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Transport the date on which he will announce the grant allocations of the funding provided for regional and local roads; if this allocation will focus on repair works and maintenance in view of the recent bad weather; the way these considerations will be taken into account in making the allocations and if it will delay these allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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23 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the supports or grants that are available from her Department to a person setting up a new business providing Montessori school service in the Cork area; the grants and services that may be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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409 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will publish the Wrixon report on the Cork docklands; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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172 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when funding will be provided for the housing aid for older people scheme administered through the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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57 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Enterprise; Trade and Innovation if he has satisfied himself that the existing examinership process is an effective instrument for protecting viable small business that encounter credit difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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839 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason for the delay in the single farm payment to farmers in the Cork area in 2010; the timeline for full payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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737 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the position regarding the sports capital programme; when it will be open for applications and the level of funding available for 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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699 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown of the number of staff engaged to process dental and optical benefits in the years 2008, 2009 and 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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110 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Finance in view of the collapse in tourist numbers visiting Ireland since the introduction of the airport travel tax, his views on whether this tax should be removed if the recently announcement policy of increasing the number of overseas tourists visiting here is to be achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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49 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the process by which a community can progress the development of a secondary school in their area; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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4 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her views on the finding that Ireland’s drop in performance in maths is the second largest fall of any country in the most recent PISA study; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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203 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the funding provided to a company (details supplied) to provide fibre optic cable on a nationwide basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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135 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Health and Children when she will appoint a replacement to the position of consultant in paediatric diabetic services in the Health Service Executive south area to fill a vacancy that has existed since April 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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10 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the current status of an application with the Advisory Council for English Language Schools for operating a TEFL course by a company (details supplied); when the application process will be progressed; the reasons for the delays; when this application will be decided upon; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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356 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his plans to introduce a cost level below which alcohol can not be sold; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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302 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has considered the benefits for business and tourism that a digital national postcode system based on GPS technology would have; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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301 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has considered introducing a digital national postcode system based on GPS technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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300 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a system of national postcodes and the form such a system will take; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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116 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Health and Children the date on which she will release all documents relating to the drug thalidomide; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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15 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the progress to date in establishing the €250 million innovation fund overseen by Enterprise Ireland; and the number of new projects funded and their aggregate employment potential.
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5 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps he will take to protect and enhance employment in the biopharma pharmachemical sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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202 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Justice and Law Reform when an application for Garda vetting will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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195 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to deal with the land transferred under the land aggregation scheme; the use that will be made of that property in the next few years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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194 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the land aggregation scheme and the Housing and Sustainable Communities Limited were established; the number of persons employed by these bodies; the annual cost of operating this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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116 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Health and Children the steps she is taking to support individuals who are experiencing mental health difficulties particularly in the current difficult financial situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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92 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Health and Children the steps she will take to support persons who are experiencing mental health difficulties particularly in the current financial situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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46 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will establish the independent investigation into the Cork city floods of November 2009 as recommended by the Joint Committee on the Environment, Heritage and Local Government report published in July 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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193 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of land he expects to be transferred under the land aggregation scheme to the Housing and Sustainable Communities Ltd; the value of the land that is expected to be transferred; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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37 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he will take to address the findings of the recently published National Housing Development Survey which revealed that 33,000 homes are either complete and vacant or nearly complete in 2,800 ghost estates across the country; if action will be taken quickly in view of the fact that these homes are currently vacant and are becoming increasingly derelict; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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128 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for the future of the postal service here; the way the current level of service across the country will be protected; the way in which the universal service obligation will be impacted by this; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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54 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that relevant exam supports are in place for a leaving certificate student (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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281 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if persons who are not married and do not have any children are entitled to apply for social housing and thus to be provided with a housing needs assessment form in order to progress an application for rent allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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235 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Social Protection the implications of the European directive on changes to the provision of pay during maternity leave; the implications for Irish employers and employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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68 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Social Protection the steps he will take to reduce the ongoing delays in the processing of applications for social welfare entitlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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42 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Social Protection if he has reviewed the reasons for the low take up of personal pensions among women here; the social consequences for women of this below average take out of personal pensions; the steps he will take to increase the number of women who take out personal pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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161 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the value of stock relief, agricultural relief and retirement relief to the farming sector in each of the years 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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68 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Cork which is part of the school building programme; when construction will be undertaken; when the project will be complete; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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234 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps he has taken to ensure that access to credit for viable farm business from banks continues to be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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233 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if funding that was available from the EU towards installation aid is still being provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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318 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will publish a report (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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284 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of staff in his Department in an area (details supplied) in County Cork; his plans to increase this number; if these plans will involve acquiring additional office space; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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111 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that funding for a school (details supplied) in County Cork will be protected in light of the fact that previously appointed contractors are not now in a financial position to construct the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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353 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has considered extending the franchise to Irish emigrants living abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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56 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she is concerned at the level of investment in information and communication technology in schools which has led to only 2% of schools with access to high speed broadband; her plans to address this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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268 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Health and Children the level of funding provided to mental health each year since 2007; her plans to fund this area in 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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252 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Health and Children if she has received the report from the expert advisory group on diabetes; if she is in a position to implement the recommendations particularly in relation to paediatric services in the Cork area; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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208 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Finance if he will list the buildings and structures owned or leased by his Department in Cork city and county for use by his or other Departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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78 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Social Protection if his Department has been contacted by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation to resolve the outstanding issues that exist regarding work placement and internship schemes; the way they impact on jobseeker’s payments; the steps he will take to resolve these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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62 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if his Department is working closely with Justice Departments in other EU countries to combat child abduction; if Ireland will be part of any EU initiative on child abduction and the promotion of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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