452 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if the course referred to in Parliamentary Question No. 1282 of 25 January 2006 has been approved by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[7843/06]
407 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the arrangements in place under the Criminal Justice (Legal Aid) Act 1962 and the Civil Legal Aid Act 1995 for Irish citizens who do not ordinarily qualify for free legal aid to be represented in court proceedings as per their constitutional right; the alternative legal representative arrangements in place for citizens where solicitors have refused to represent them or withdrawn services during a court proceeding; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[7842/06]
115 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if a CPC certificate can be issued to a person who has passed each section of the test separately; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[7560/06]
86 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when hip replacement surgery will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[7559/06]
166 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Defence his plans for the 90th anniversary commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising; his further plans to accommodate the family representatives of deceased soldiers from 1916 until the foundation of the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[7562/06]
354 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to introduce support measures for the provision of youth centres and youth cafes in 2006; her views on the need for such facilities in rural towns and villages; if she will undertake a review on the impact of youth centres in reducing and combating anti-social behaviour; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[7375/06]
315 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of gardaí in each county assigned to purely administrative duties; if this work could be carried out by civilian personnel; his plans to increase the number of civilian personnel supporting the primary work of the Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[7386/06]
314 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to introduce a Garda reserve force; if a cost-benefit analysis has been carried out on the introduction of a reserve force; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[7385/06]
313 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Garda stations in each county; the number of stations in each county with a Garda residence included; the number of residences that have a Garda residing in the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[7384/06]
290 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for refusal of a payment to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if she will reconsider their application on grounds supplied; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[7379/06]
289 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her plans for legislation imposing country of origin labelling on all meat, fish and food produce sold here; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[7378/06]
288 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a ban will be implemented on imported meat from countries suffering from outbreaks of foot and mouth disease; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[7377/06]
265 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Transport the number of driving testers currently employed by his Department; the number of vacancies at present; the optimum number of driving testers required to eliminate the year long wait for a driving test; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[7370/06]
259 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will remove a spouse's or partner's income in the assessment of means for a payment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[7387/06]
230 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when the provision of broadband for Borrisokane, County Tipperary can be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[7374/06]
229 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when the provision of broadband for Modreeny, Cloughjordan, County Tipperary can be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[7373/06]
228 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when the provision of broadband for Cloughjordan village, County Tipperary can be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[7372/06]
205 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary will be given an appointment as a matter of grave urgency with the early intervention team; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[7382/06]
204 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if funding will be provided for the retention of a personal assistant to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[7381/06]
203 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) will be seen by a speech therapist as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[7380/06]
554 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress to date in securing a location for decentralising a section (details supplied); when he expects a move of staff to occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[6764/06]
503 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the absence of an organisation from partnership talks; her plans to ensure that the group return to the talks; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[6757/06]
502 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food her views on the absence of an organisation (details supplied) from partnership talks; her plans to ensure that the group return to the talks; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[6756/06]
481 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he intends introducing supporting measures for volunteers in community and voluntary groups and for volunteers in post-primary and tertiary education; when such a scheme will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[6763/0]
480 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the type of work eligible for consideration for grant aid from the dormant accounts fund; the amount allocated for dispersal in 2006 to community groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[6762/06]
479 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when funding from dormant accounts will be released to the community and voluntary sector in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[6761/06]
340 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to plans to broadcast the 2007 European Rugby Cup on pay-per-view television; if he intends to ensure that such an event is maintained on free-to-air television; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[6753/06]
339 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the steps he will take to ensure that high profile sports events are broadcast on free-to-air television; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[6752/06]
253 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the various levels of enhanced nursing home subvention in each area of the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[6760/06]
252 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the criteria for assessing an application for enhanced nursing home subvention in each area of the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[6759/06]
251 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the changes made to the nursing home subvention scheme; the breakdown of changes for people who have applied for subvention; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[6758/06]
182 Mr. Lowry asked the Taoiseach his views on the absence of an organisation (details supplied) from partnership talks; his plans to ensure that the group return to the talks; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[6755/06]
570 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of post-primary school students enrolled in each county each year since 2000.
[5179/06]
569 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary school students enrolled in each county each year since 2000.
[5178/06]
488 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a dairy premium will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay in issuing payment.
[5515/06]
476 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[5184/06]
434 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Transport his strategy to address the exorbitant cost of insurance for young drivers; if he will undertake a review of the insurance reform programme; if he will limit the extent to which insurers use statistical information as the basis for premium priced insurance for younger drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[5177/06]
286 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the proposals developed for the Joint Committee on Health and Children regarding risk equalisation when she took the decision to implement risk equalisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[5183/06]
285 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to expert advice given to Government which acknowledges that any levy imposed on current private health insurance operators will deter new market entrants, thereby restoring the State monopoly; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[5182/06]
284 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to statistical information which details the number of persons expected to return to the public health system in the event of health insurance prices rising as a result of risk equalisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[5181/06]
283 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason for her decision to press ahead with risk equalisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[5180/06]
313 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his plans to instruct the Commissioner of the Garda Síochána to return resident gardaí to many rural Garda stations with living accommodation for a member of the force and family; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[4584/06]
312 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a town (details supplied) in County Tipperary was unsuccessful in applying for closed circuit television; when security cameras will be provided in the town; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[4582/06]
311 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for deportation of a person (details supplied); if this decision will be reconsidered and grant the person permission to remain; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[4581/06]
298 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when single payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[4571/06]
297 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when single payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[4570/06]
267 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on waiving the fees associated with refuse collection for people over the age of 65; the approximate cost of such a waiver; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[4569/06]
260 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if legislation is planned to end age discrimination in employment and vocational training associated with forced retirement at 65 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[4573/06]
259 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if all aspects of the European employment directive have been transposed into Irish law; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[4572/06]
237 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he intends to introduce a grant scheme to support the installation of wood-pellet stoves in family homes; the date by which such a grant be introduced; if such a grant will be available without a means test; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[4580/06]