231 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied); if there is a general policy on the matter; if there are other areas on the waterways that facilitate such facilities; if so, the areas and the person who determines rules and regulations in regard to such areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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209 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of senior Garda officers and non-officers who have applied for or have been granted permission to retire from the Kildare division before reaching their mandatory retirement date from the force; if this number is in line with the average in other divisions or if there is any pattern in regard to such retirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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208 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for declaration of status as a refugee in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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177 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children if the records requested by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be provided to them in order toprocess a social and family affairs claim; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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171 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will have an entitlement to diabetic allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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160 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount paid in bonuses to county and city managers in the years since the bonus payments were introduced; the criteria for awarding these bonuses; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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142 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the carbon emissions for 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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513 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 1273 of 6 October 2009, he will ensure that the school bus serving the Narraghmore area of County Kildare stops at the new bus stop in the village of Narraghmore to collect the ten children from the village who are entitled to travel on the bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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367 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Defence his plans for the refurbished Curragh Prison, County Kildare; the cost of the refurbishment; if he has had or is proposing to have meetings with the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform in regard to the re-opening and the placement of general prisoners in the Curragh; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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366 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the decentralisation of his Department and Army headquarters to Newbridge and Kildare town respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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365 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding the sale of houses to tenants and the handing over of the Orchard Park, Curragh, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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333 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position of an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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332 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position of a social welfare appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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250 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position of an application for a stamp four by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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249 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who is a South African citizen and has been here since in November 2001 is covered by the new conditions in the work permit regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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171 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position of an application by persons (details supplied) in County Kildare for renewal of their over 70s medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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30 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on reports that EirGrid is planning to use new types of power lines to upgrade the grid; the advantages of these proposed power lines; if this plan will have implications for the North-South interconnector; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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48 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding digital terrestrial television; when he expects to finalise the contract for DTT with a company (details supplied); his views on reports that television stations have reduced their stake in the company; the amount spent on DTT by RTE to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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112 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the availability of maternity services to EU families residing here as in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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99 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an admission date for an operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if they will be covered under the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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348 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 164 of 23 September 2009, the number of applicants submitted by Kildare County Council; the areas covered by the applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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341 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the regeneration of a housing estate (details supplied) in County Kildare will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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292 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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252 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a medical card renewal application for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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246 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position of an application for a nursing home subvention payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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152 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her response to the criticism of her Department on page 10 of the annual report of the social welfare appeals office that that office was not informed of a decision to settle a case which directly involved the social welfare appeals office and its decision-making processes; and the steps she is taking to improve communication and coordination between her Department and the social welfare appeals office.
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133 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the action she is taking to provide better clarity for deciding officers in the case of applications for social welfare payments that are dependent on medical evidence in view of the fact that these type of payments continue to have a much higher success rate on appeal.
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1273 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1246 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is entitled to a refund or a continuation of fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1090 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position of an application by persons (details supplied) in County Kildare for a placement for primary education for their son; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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917 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position of an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare against the decision to refuse his or her application for jobseekers allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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853 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position of an appeal application for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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730 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of court convictions for the use of illicit substances recorded in the Kildare division in respect of each station area in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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729 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of offences recorded in each Garda station within the Kildare division in regard to the use of illicit substances; the type and quantity of substance that was determined; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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728 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí in each station within the Kildare division who are assigned to the drug task force within their area; if there is specific training for such gardaí; if so, the number of gardaí within each station in the division who have or are in the process of receiving such training; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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727 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a section within the Garda has been specifically proposed to deal with the use of illicit substances and those that seek to sell such substances in areas within the Kildare division (details supplied) but to date in 2009 has not been implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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717 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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710 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position of an application for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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637 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason requested information in regard to health issues has not been supplied to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare in view of the fact that they need same to have their social welfare payments agreed to; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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501 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position of an application for orthodontic treatment for a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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403 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason the medical card renewal application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has not been determined in view of the fact that same was submitted in July 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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345 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Finance the tax paid by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare in each of the past three years; if the person is entitled to any tax rebate for the stated periods; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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212 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position of a visa in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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164 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the recent report produced by an organisation (details supplied), showing that they are catering for 20 new heroin addictions per week and that the abuse of heroin is spreading in many towns here; his views on this report; the additional steps he will take to address this problem and to reduce the demand for heroin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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163 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the funding allocated under the agencies of his Department to recreational or sporting clubs in each of the past three years to promote youth activities as an alternative to anti-social behaviour and drug misuse; the areas to which this funding was allocated; the use of the funding; if it was for capital or general project purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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117 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the recommendation contained in the report of the special group on public service numbers and expenditure programmes that the allocation for local and community development programmes should be cut by €44 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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92 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding a scheme for digital hearing aids for older people; when the scheme will be announced; the qualifying conditions; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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74 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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41 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the progress on the review of the sports capital programme; when the review will be completed; if he is accepting submissions for the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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164 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made in regard to the provision of a new sewerage scheme in respect of a town (details supplied) in County Kildare in view of the recent court decision and the concerns expressed to him by a local angling club; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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