418 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the initiatives and schemes within her Department to tackle adult literacy; the estimated number of persons in each county with literacy problems; the grants available to community groups and community development projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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408 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the initiatives and schemes within her Department to tackle adult literacy; the estimated number of persons in each county with literacy problems; the grants available to community groups and community development projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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332 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when the grant applications will open for groups wishing to apply to the Dormant Accounts Fund Disbursements Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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177 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the purpose for which a building under construction will be used for (details supplied); if alternative proposals were considered; the timeframe for completing the works; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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422 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the employment of a person (details supplied) at a primary school in County Tipperary; when the employment of the person will be clarified; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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376 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has reviewed the Irish Human Rights Commission annual report for 2004; the implications of the IHRC request that the commission is made accountable to the Houses of the Oireachtas; his strategy for dealing with the request; if substantial legislative changes are required for the change; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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354 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason for cessation of the farm retirement pension to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and when such a refund will issue.
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353 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a refund will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when such a refund will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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339 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Transport the reason north Tipperary was excluded in major transport projects in the Transport 21 plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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234 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Finance the strategies under consideration by his Department for tackling the child care crisis in budget 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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233 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Finance if the artists exemption will be retained in budget 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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223 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the length of time a person must wait for an MRI scan when referred by the general practitioner in each health service region; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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209 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Question No. 108 of 3 November 2005, when a cheque will be re-issued by the Health Service Executive eastern region; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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208 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the planned use for a building (details supplied) recently purchased by the Health Service Executive; when the project will progress; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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657 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary will receive a payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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656 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when an application for the purchasing of a bog (details supplied) in County Tipperary will be assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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636 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the grant programmes available from his Department and from agencies under his responsibility; and the deadlines of each programme.
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575 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary has been considered for a programme; when the school received this consideration; if she will ensure that the school receives the maximum classification under this programme; if the school will be provided with the maximum grant-aid and supports for such schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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574 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary has been classified as disadvantaged; when the school received this classification; if she will ensure that the school is classified as severely disadvantaged; if the school will be provided with the maximum grant-aid and supports for such schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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573 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science when the most recent list of disadvantaged schools was published; if an updated and expanded list will be published to include the maximum number of Tipperary schools in the revised list; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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572 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if an application has been received from a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the status of such an application; when the school will be progressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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547 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Question No. 651 of 8 November 2005, if a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary has been reinstated to the position previously held; if not, when this person will be reinstated; if an alternative person has been appointed; if so, the reason for such an appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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546 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the grant programmes available for community and voluntary groups from her Department under her responsibility; and the deadlines of each programme.
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483 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the grant programmes available from his Department and from agencies under his responsibility; and the deadlines of each programme.
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438 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the grant programmes available from her Department and from agencies under her responsibility; and the deadlines of each programme.
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437 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the status of an application for force majeure for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when a final decision will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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420 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the grant programmes available from his Department and from agencies under his responsibility; and the deadlines of each programme.
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343 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the grant programmes available from his Department and from agencies under his responsibility; and the deadlines of each programme.
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304 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will meet a group (detail supplied); when such a meeting will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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221 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the grant programmes available from her Department and from agencies under her responsibility; and the deadlines of each programme.
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220 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a start date will be given to a physiotherapist at a hospital (details supplied); when funding will be made available by the Health Service Executive for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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770 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if an application (details supplied) has been received by his Department; the status of the application; when same will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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756 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when an application for the purchasing of bog will be assessed for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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735 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Defence if military medals, including service record, have been awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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629 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the strategies employed by her for reducing class sizes in primary schools; the average class sizes in schools in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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628 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science when a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary will be sanctioned for a higher education grant payment.
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603 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to a redundancy at a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the redundancy; if this person will be reinstated; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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598 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if correspondence (details supplied) has been received by her Department; when the school mentioned in the correspondence will be approved in order to proceed with the building of a gym and canteen facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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554 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties at a Garda station (details supplied); if, in conjunction with the Garda Commissioner, additional Garda personnel will be provided at the station.
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445 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if he has been briefed on a Bill before the US Congress (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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443 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if the Mid-West Regional Authority will be supported in its request that a full impact study be undertaken on the effects of open skies and the measures that will be required to meet the challenges of open skies; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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411 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason for refusal of a work permit to a person (details supplied); if the application will be reconsidered; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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410 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a work permit will be granted for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if the reasons surrounding the person’s dismissal from a previous position will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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306 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary with a medical card is being charged for hospital services; if she will work with the Health Service Executive to ensure that this person is not charged; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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305 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of children under treatment in the mid-west region and in each other regional orthodontic department; if she will work with the Health Service Executive on this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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304 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the number of new specialist graduates in orthodontics that will be assigned to County Tipperary and the mid-west region; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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236 Mr. Lowry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a medical appointment will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the reason for the two year waiting list; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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212 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her attention has been drawn to the fact that implementation of excessive and restrictive regulations (details supplied) could create an underground market for medicines; her views on opting for a balance between co-op stores, veterinary surgeons, pharmacies, farm stores; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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