72 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Defence if he intends to proceed with plans for the replacement of the Asgard II with a new steel hulled vessel; if estimates are available as to the potential cost; when tenders will be sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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79 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Finance the reason for the delay in issuing a refund of tax for the years 2006 and 2007 to a person (details supplied).
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60 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the steps she is taking to ensure that the qualifying criteria for mortgage interest supplement are altered to ensure that they do not discourage people from moving from welfare to work.
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47 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she has identified the reasons some social welfare offices have excessively high waiting periods; and if she will outline her findings.
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202 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the controls which will be put in place, when the Kildare ambulance control centre is closed on 31 August 2009, to ensure that ambulances designated to cover Kildare on stand-by will not be rerouted by the central control centre to deal with requests in Dublin.
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201 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children when a response will issue to Parliamentary Question No. 208 of 31 March 2009.
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200 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 447 of 24 March 2009, when funding will be decided upon in regard to the day placement of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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114 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will examine the reason an assessment of means under the Disability Act, 2005 has not been provided to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare one year after the required deadline for same.
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23 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the safety and security of shipping lanes off the coast of the Horn of Africa, particularly in view of the EU’s first mission of naval cooperation.
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732 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if a preferred tender has been chosen for the contract to build the new National School at Kill, County Kildare; if the contract has been signed; and the details of the time frame for completion of the contract.
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680 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if third level students who are suffering from depression will be included in the mainstream services required rather than depending on the student medical services that are unable to deal with such areas.
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601 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a substantive response will issue in relation to correspondence (details supplied).
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117 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date with regard to the implementation of the recommendations of the report of the commission of investigation into the case of a person (details supplied).
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79 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the action he has taken or plans to take arising from the report of the Hartnett inquiry into the death of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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145 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science his proposals to resolve the accommodation crisis at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare in view of the fact that applications for places for September 2009 are in excess of the places currently available.
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144 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 1637 of 27 January 2009, if the forward planning section has completed its identification process; and if a Gaelcoláiste for north Kildare is included in its recommendations of new schools required.
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143 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 1630 of 27 January 2009, the building projects in County Kildare in respect of new schools and additional classroom accommodation for both primary and post-primary schools which at present have not been cleared for funding; the stage each project is at; the requirements in terms of additional classrooms required for each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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142 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will sanction the appointment of a design team for the required extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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141 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if the grant of €360,000 to the board of management of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare for the provision of three permanent classrooms is available.
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140 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if the required extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare will proceed to construction in 2009.
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139 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if the required extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare will proceed to construction in 2009.
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138 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school project (details supplied) in County Kildare will proceed to construction in 2009.
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137 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school project (details supplied) in County Kildare will proceed to tender and construction in 2009.
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136 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 1623 of 27 January 2009, the amount of funding available for the purchase of sites for new national schools in 2009; and if he will purchase a site for the permanent school building for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare in 2009.
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135 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of tenders received for the required extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if a contract has been awarded; and, if not, the reason for same.
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134 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has awarded the contract for the construction of the new national school in Kill, County Kildare; and, if not, the reason for same.
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114 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received contract documents for the Castlewarden to Ballygoran water supply scheme in County Kildare.
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113 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will publish the White Paper on Local Government Reform.
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95 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will reconsider his decision not to proceed with a new round of grants under the local authority swimming pool programme in 2009.
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64 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made in preparing legislation to resolve the issue of unregulated management companies operating in apartment and traditional housing estates.
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63 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the Garda strength on 1 April 2009 in each of the Garda stations in the Leixlip Garda district and the Naas Garda district in County Kildare.
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56 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide details, including the location and nature of the proposed projects by the National Roads Authority and the estimated cost of each that has been submitted by him for approval by the Department of Finance under the new policy where all capital projects not contractually committed require the approval of the Department of Finance.
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55 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Transport the amount of capital funding allocated in 2009 for the Kildare route project; if the project is on schedule; and the expected completion date.
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54 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Transport the reason funding to Kildare County Council for regional and local road grants in 2009 was reduced by 13% when the national allocation only fell by 2%.
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53 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Transport if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 183 of 18 December 2008, there has been further progress on this issue; and the amount of capital funding available in 2009 for each of the capacity improvements required to the Maynooth suburban line.
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37 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of people currently availing of home help services in Kildare and west Wicklow; and the number assessed as requiring home help but have no service at present.
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36 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the amount allocated in 2009 for the home help services in Kildare and west Wicklow.
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35 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the plans by the Health Service Executive to open a modern health centre in Kilcock, County Kildare.
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34 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the waiting time for eye tests for children in Maynooth and Naas health centres in County Kildare.
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32 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of children awaiting assessment for orthodontic treatment in Kildare; and the number of children awaiting orthodontic treatment.
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33 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of speech and language therapists working in the Kildare service; and the number of posts which remain unfilled.
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31 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of occupational therapists working in the Kildare and west Wicklow service; and the number of vacant posts which remain unfilled.
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30 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of children and adults awaiting assessment for occupational therapy in Kildare and west Wicklow.
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29 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of people in County Kildare awaiting admission to a long-term bed in public nursing homes in County Kildare and their circumstances, be it in acute hospital beds, living at home, or in private nursing homes.
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28 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the allocations to County Kildare for home care packages in 2007, 2008 and 2009; and the number of people in County Kildare on the waiting list for home care packages.
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27 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children the waiting times in respect of hearing tests for children in County Kildare, in Newbridge and at Tallaght health centres.
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26 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health and Children if phase 3C of Naas General Hospital, County Kildare, is included in the Health Service Executive revised capital plan for the remainder of the national development plan; and if so, when construction will commence.
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14 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Finance if funding has been put in place in respect of flood relief works for Johnstown village in County Kildare.
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288 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason some local authorities were allocated more than they sought in 2008 under the disabled person’s grant scheme and housing aid for the elderly scheme, such as Cavan, Kerry, Laois, Leitrim, Offaly, Roscommon and Waterford County Councils; the reason Kildare County Council only received 33% of the amount sought while Carlow County Council received 79%, Clare County Council received 92% and Westmeath County Council received 91% of the amount sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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