161 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a decision will be made on the application lodged by a child care committee (details supplied) in County Sligo for funding under the equal opportunity child care programme to ensure that it can proceed with its quality child care facility.
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14 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the research report on adverse pregnancy outcomes around incinerators and crematoriums in Cumbria between 1956 and 1993, in particular the finding that there was a significantly increased risk of lethal congenital anomaly, specifically spina bifida and heart defects in relation to proximity to incinerators.
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216 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food, further to Question No. 255 of 29 September 2004, if the information requested that has been submitted will be processed immediately to ensure prompt payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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483 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if the higher education grant aid will be approved for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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482 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress made on the application submitted for a school (details supplied) in County Sligo for grant aid for major capital improvement works; when it will be approved in view of the inadequate facilities that exist; the progress made on its application for temporary accommodation; the reason for the delays; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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481 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science the applications lodged in her Department from 1997 to 2004 for refurbishment works to be carried out on schools in Counties Sligo and Leitrim; the schools in Counties Sligo and Leitrim at which refurbishment works have been carried out since 1997; the cost of the works; if all applications will be sanctioned; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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480 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there are 160 pupils in a school (details supplied) in County Sligo which was built to accommodate four teachers and has a projected number of 180 pupils for 2005-06, and another teacher; when a new school will be built; the details of the negotiations to date; her views on whether the present facilities are inadequate; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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431 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 286 of 12 October 2004, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an application has already been submitted to his Department (details supplied); when the documents will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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379 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will ensure that the necessary funding is granted to Gurteen Community Alert, County Sligo as this local voluntary community group are working with and providing invaluable supports for older persons in the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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378 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when funding will be granted to an organisation (details supplied) in County Sligo; the amount of funding that will be sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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377 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if funding will be granted to an association (details supplied) in County Sligo under the sheme for community support for the elderly; the amount of funding that will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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327 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the supplementary welfare allowance will be approved for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo in view of financial difficulties.
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290 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources, further to Question No. 702 of 29 September 2004, if he will again review this application in view of correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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184 Mr. Perry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of applications from County Sligo and County Leitrim submitted to the North Western Health Board in 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 under the housing aid for the elderly scheme for the provision of domestic heating; the number that have been granted the full amount; the number refused; the reason for the refusals; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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296 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if registration with the Land Registry will be completed for persons (details supplied); when it will be complete; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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220 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Finance if necessary drainage works will be carried out by his Department on the river along a property (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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172 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on whether the presence of Garda patrol vehicles on roads and streets assists in reducing the number of street assaults and helps to reduce speeding; if he plans to place unmanned patrol cars on roads and streets; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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169 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the way in which the traffic phone watch system has helped reduce speed; the steps which are taken if a vehicle has been reported speeding excessively on two or more occasions; if he will make a statement on the matter.
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160 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Transport if he plans to introduce solar-powered beacon systems with flashing speed displays on roads to make motorists more conscious of their speed and to help reduce speed; his views on whether this simple solar traffic control, together with a campaign for traffic watch awareness, may help prevent fatalities on roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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60 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the estimated fish stocks by species available in the Irish sea and the Atlantic which are available to Irish fishermen exclusively or on a shared basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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50 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has carried out a study of the effects of fish stocks of large factory ships; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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201 Mr. Perry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will be called for an operation in Beaumont Hospital; when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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168 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when he expects the Irish genealogical project to be completed; the reason for the delay in completion, in view of the fact that 1994 was the target year of completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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578 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it will cost approximately €1 million to run the new Kilsellagh water scheme in Sligo; if he will reimburse Sligo County Council for the upkeep in view of the fact that this will have a major impact on their funding if it is has to come out of current budgets; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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435 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a decision will be made on the force majeure payment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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433 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when headage payment will be issued to a person (details supplied) for 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004; if a decision will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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434 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of applications her Department has received under the single payment force majeure and exceptional circumstances scheme; the number of applications that have been granted and the number refused; the reason for the refusals; the number at appeal stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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385 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs created by IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland in Counties Sligo and Leitrim in 2001, 2002, 2003 and to date in 2004; the number of jobs lost in each county for that period; the sectors of the economy which have suffered the worst losses; the steps taken to promote employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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340 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the level of funding required with regard to the 23 km. of broadband services in Sligo to provide this facility in surrounding towns, such as Tubbercurry, Ballymote and Gurteen; the amount which will be allocated, when work will commence and the timescale involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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22 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Finance the progress made on his arrangement to reduce public service numbers by 5,000 by the end of 2005; and if this will underpin the preparation of Estimates for 2005.
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177 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a once off payment will be made to Sligo Borough Council to ensure that it can provide lifebuoys along the Garavogue River in Sligo town to prevent further loss of life; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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153 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Transport when the speed limit change over will be introduced; the measures he has in place to have speedometers changed and to ensure that speed limits are adhered to in view of the change over and to ensure that motorists are aware of their speed; if there are plans to allow each motorist to have their speedometer converted free of charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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148 Mr. Perry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties encountered by a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; if respite care will be made available to them; the legal responsibilities of her Department in the care of persons with physical disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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138 Mr. Perry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has received correspondence of 7 September 2004 on behalf of persons (details supplied) in County Sligo; if she will make a decision in view of the circumstances outlined; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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135 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if a once-off payment will be made to Sligo harbour board to ensure that it can provide lifebuoys along the Garavogue River in Sligo town to prevent further loss of life; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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122 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties encountered by a school (details supplied); if her Department officials will grant the necessary approval; the reasons for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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35 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on whether a high percentage of tillage land will be left unused due to the mid-term reform; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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D’fhiafraigh Mr. Perry den Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cén dul chun cinn atá déanta chun stádas oifigiúil a bhaint amach don Ghaeilge san Aontas Eorpach.
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1277 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the excellent works carried out by persons (details supplied) in County Leitrim funded by Peace II administered by ADM-CPA under measure 2.7; if they will be granted an extension of the Peace II programme which lapses in December 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1240 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the funding will be approved for the refurbishment of Connolly Park, Tubbercurry, County Sligo in view of the fact that revised plans have been submitted by Sligo County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1106 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress made on the application for a capital grant from persons (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1105 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for registration at the Land Registry Office (details supplied); if it will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1103 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when it is envisaged that the Offices of the Refugee Applications Commissioner and Offices of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal, will be wholly or partially decentralised to Tipperary town; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1102 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he envisages, in the proposed decentralisation of the Offices of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal and the Offices of the Refugee Applications Commissioner to Tipperary town, or the partial decentralisation of both such bodies to the same location that both of them will also be accommodated in the same building; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1110 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there is an accommodation crisis at the offices of the Refugee Applications Commissioner at 79-83 Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2 and it is necessary to accommodate 36 staff from that office at the offices of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal; his views on whether it is much more appropriate in the interests of impartiality and justice that those staff be staff other than those directly involved in appeal hearings at the office of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1109 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of the 36 staff from the Office of the Refugee Applications Commissioner, based at the Office of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal at 6/7 Hanover Street, Dublin 1, that are presenting officers and are directly involved at oral hearings of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1108 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there is an accommodation crisis at the main permanent offices of the Refugee Applications Commissioner situated at 79-83 Lower Mount Street, Dublin 2 that necessitates 36 staff from that office to work on an ongoing basis at the offices of the Refugee Appeals Tribunal at 6/7 Hanover Street, Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1101 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will clarify the apparent contradiction in his previous reply in which he stated that staff of the ORAC known as presenting officers represent the Refugee Applications Commissioner at appeal hearings and occupy a wing of the building in Hanover Street in which those staff reside; do not have access to any RAT accommodation other than rooms in which appeal hearings are held; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1104 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will make a statement on the correspondence he has received from the National Association of Regional Game Councils with regard to the Criminal Justice Bill 2004.
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