744 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the facilities and assistance available to students progressing from primary to secondary schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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712 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on a submission in relation to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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569 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason rent subsidiary has been reduced for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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505 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the grants available to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare seeking to provide integration material, that is, magazines, papers and so on for members of the non Irish national community; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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392 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for an operation by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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318 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position of an application for a medical card by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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317 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position of an application for nursing home subvention by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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273 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is only receiving part payment of a claim under the health repayment scheme; the further reason the person is not entitled to claim for the full period in long-stay care; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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269 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position of an application for a medical card or doctor only card by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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212 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be furnished with a P21; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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136 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Transport if he has been briefed by Irish Rail management and workers’ representatives on the recent industrial relations dispute at the company; if he is satisfied that all outstanding industrial relations issues have been fully resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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70 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Transport the amount of money allocated to community transport schemes in the past three years; the amount of money allocated to such schemes in 2008; if he will increase the range and quantity of such schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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144 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason rent supplement for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare was reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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52 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of meetings she has had with the national sports organisations regarding advertising and sponsorship of such organisations by the drinks industry; the results of the meetings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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39 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children her views on the level of suicide and self-harm in rural Ireland and on whether more action is needed at local level to protect the most vulnerable; her further views on whether the supports for families, individuals and communities affected by suicide and deliberate self-harm need to be enhanced; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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342 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the programme training or qualifications a person must adhere to before their qualification is accepted by his Department (details supplied); if there is a need for Garda clearance in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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339 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans or programmes in place or planned to assist with the integration of children into mainstream education and the community (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[22101/08]
262 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if any of the county enterprise boards has sought an increase in funding from the annual funding allocated to each board due to the fact that their funding has already been allocated by today’s date in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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237 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children if the boundaries that determined the dispensed old health board areas are still recognised by her, her Department and the Health Service Executive in organising services for autistic children such as occupational therapists and speech and language therapists, behavioural therapists and so on if there are plans to alter or change such boundaries; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[22111/08]
194 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason the funding of a home care package grant to persons (details supplied) in County Kildare has been reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[21708/08]
193 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application for home help for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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234 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of behavioural therapists employed by the Health Service Executive in the Kildare west Wicklow area; the mechanism or arrangement that a parent has to use to obtain an appointment with such a therapist; the number of therapists seconded to her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[22089/08]
192 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of behavioural therapists employed by her Department in the Kildare west Wicklow area and the Carlow/Kilkenny area; the mechanism available to a parent to obtain an appointment with such therapists; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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164 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is in receipt of all of their entitlements; if there is a tax rebate due to the applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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121 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Finance if he will propose changes in the treatment of people who are non-resident for tax purposes but in effect live in Ireland, assisted in particular by the Cinderella rule whereby if they leave the country by 12 midnight, it does not count as a day for tax residency purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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119 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Finance his views on reports of significant reductions in the number of high street shoppers around the country and that the Cental Statistics Office has recently recorded the first year on year fall in retail sales since 2004; the impact this will have on consumer spending and VAT returns for 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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132 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if through his Department or any of its agencies there is a scheme or a grant system available that an applicant can apply to in relation to child therapy care facilities (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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121 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the grants available from his Department or any of its agencies to a person seeking to start up education initiative (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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83 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her Department or any of its agencies operate a grant system that an applicant seeking to commence a business (details supplied) can apply for; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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64 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children if her Department or any of its agencies has a grant system available to which a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can apply to seeking assistance on a business proposal on child therapy care; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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263 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if it is within his remit to ensure that lands zoned by local authorities for the educational needs of its community can be purchased by his Department or any of its agencies that purchases such lands for his Department; if such agencies can compulsory purchase such lands for educational needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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243 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of proposed trade missions she along with the agencies within her remit are or have planned for the next two years; the consideration she is giving to the constitution of such missions; if invitations will be given to persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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242 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of applications received by each county enterprise board for each of the past five years; the number of successful applications; the amount of grants allocated by each board; the number of employment places created; the plans she has to review the boards and the amount of funding available; if there will be a review of the maximum grant ceiling; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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241 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits allocated in each of the past three years; the headings under which the applications were made; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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240 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of grant applications repealed by her Department due to the fact that the relevant company did not achieve the agreed criteria laid down by her Department or its agencies in the original agreement with companies (details supplied); the funding involved; the number of employment positions involved in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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239 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of meetings she is proposing or has had with the State agencies within her remit since taking office on the Governments commitment to create new employment opportunities; if at such meetings consideration was given to an area (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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116 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made to date with regard to implementation of the recommendations of the report of the commission of investigation into the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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431 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proposals to extend the Border midlands western region or create a further such region to include areas where industrial development has not kept pace with the national average of employment creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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387 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position on an application for a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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386 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position of an application for a new primary school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[21052/08]
385 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position on the application for a new primary school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[21051/08]
384 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position of an application for a new secondary school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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381 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Question No. 393 of 11 March 2008, the progress he has made in securing a patron for a primary school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if the patron has been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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380 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools in County Kildare currently being considered as part of his Department’s multi-annual school building and modernisation programme; the stage that these schools are at; the location of these schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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379 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Questions Nos. 180 and 182 of 21 February 2008, the date of the next announcement regarding his Department’s multi-annual school building and modernisation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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378 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Questions Nos. 180 and 182 of 21 February 2008, the areas of County Kildare that have been classified by his Department as developing areas; if he is satisfied that he will have sufficient school places for these developing areas; if the emphasis on developing areas means that other projects in areas classified by his Department as non-developing will be put back in order to provide sufficient school places for areas classified as developing; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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331 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on correspondence (details supplied); the action taken to address the concerns raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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309 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of visiting industrial and commercial itineraries internationally and nationally organised by the Industrial Development Authority that have visited sites in each county for each of the past five years; the results of each visit; the number of employment opportunities created; the cost or grants paid by the IDA in assisting to create such opportunities; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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290 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number and details of non-governmental organisations involved in Kenya (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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289 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number and names of the Irish non-governmental organisations operating in Burma; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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