270 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there is a skills register for County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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269 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has plans to amend legislation to allow employees choice in relation to the age at which they retire.
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126 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on whether no capital grants tax should arise on the disposal of farmland to a local authority for road building or road widening purposes provided the proceeds of the compensation are re-invested in farm business assets where it can be demonstrated that the re-investment is necessary for future farm viability; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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125 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has plans to make a decision to treat the Diversification Fund in the context of Budget 2008 as capital rather than income, while clarifying that the capital receipt is not arising from the disposal of an asset.
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124 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if there are plans to substantially increase the stamp duty rate bands for farm land to take account of inflation in values over the past five years.
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581 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there are plans to extend the greener homes schemes to include log stoves, boilers and gas fires.
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580 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there are proposals to reinstate the grant rates under the greener homes schemes for heating systems based on renewable energy sources.
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563 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the remedial works scheme will be approved for an estate (details supplied) in County Monaghan.
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427 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Education and Science when an educational welfare officer will be appointed for County Monaghan.
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167 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will direct the new Commissioner on Taxation to examine the equity issue in relation to farmers’ and other self-employed in relation to the fact that they did not receive the substantial increases in personal tax credits which are available to employees and others whose income is paid through the PAYE system.
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166 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he has plans to ensure that where joint ownerships of family farms are dissolved and the jointly owned assets are divided and transferred to the individual family owners at that point, no chargeable gain to capital gains tax will apply.
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146 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the position regarding the new Garda station at Shantonagh, Castleblayney, County Monaghan.
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494 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Education and Science the support services available to parents of children suffering from autism; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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379 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if consideration will be given to workers over the age of 65 who wish to continue in gainful employment making PRSI contributions beyond the pension age in order to gain eligibility for an old age contributory pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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378 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to introduce phased retirement; his views on whether workers who are nearing the statutory retirement age who wish to continue in gainful employment should be allowed to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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294 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Transport if, as part of his new proposed legislation for mandatory alcohol levels testing at the scene of road traffic accidents, he will introduce mandatory drug testing at the scene of road traffic accidents.
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292 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Transport the steps he proposes to take to ensure persons holding a driving licence from outside this State who are guilty of a road offence can have penalty points attached to their licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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242 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Health and Children the expected time-frame for the full roll out of BreastCheck on a nationwide basis and its availability to women over 65; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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134 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans for improvements which are needed to support carers (details supplied) including better community based dementia services; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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394 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food her plans to tackle the scourge of the grey squirrel; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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398 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the allocation of resource hours to children diagnosed with dyslexia and discalculia.
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400 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will approve the employment of laboratory technicians in all second level schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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364 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position in relation to provision of office space for her Department in Ballybay.
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600 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the timeframe and the extension of broadband services to those parts of County Monaghan that are not broadband enabled at the moment.
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323 Deputy Margaret Conlon asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the position in relation to grant approval for the synthetic surfacing of a pitch (details supplied).
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