547 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources his plans to provide broadband to a village (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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412 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will intervene in the nurses’ dispute with a view to initiating meaningful negotiations with the INO and the PNA; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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114 Mr. Noonan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application for naturalisation by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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57 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will give city status to towns like Drogheda and Dundalk where there has been enormous growth in population since the last Census of Population; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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43 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on his recent meeting with the Mayor and officials of Galway City in relation to the serious contamination of the water supply in that county; the urgent and immediate action which will be taken to resolve this crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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116 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Transport if he has signed the railway orders for rail projects (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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67 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Transport the date when integrated ticketing will be fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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257 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide additional funding for the development of a skate park in Limerick as the €125,000 already allocated is insufficient for the purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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227 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will sanction the appointment of a full-time caretaker to a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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226 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to an application by a school (details supplied) in County Limerick for a grant under the dormant accounts education disadvantage and rapid leverage fund for much needed facilities at the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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225 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will assist a gaelscoil (details supplied) in County Limerick to acquire a permanent site; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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237 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has found alternative accommodation for a school (details supplied) in County Limerick as it has to vacate its current accommodation at the end of the 2006/2007 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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160 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that negotiations between her Department, the Health Service Executive and the Shannon Doc Co-operative have broken down; if her attention has further been drawn to the adverse consequences of this breakdown on services provided by general practitioners in the Limerick area; if she will intervene in the dispute to ensure that a realistic offer is made to meet the concerns of the GPs in question; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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532 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will grant an appeal made by a school (details supplied) in County Limerick against the decision of her Department to refuse the school’s application for a boundary fence under the summer work scheme 2007; if her attention has been drawn to the special circumstances of the school which make such a boundary fence absolutely necessary; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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446 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if statutory redundancy will be awarded to person (details supplied) in County Limerick who won a claim for unfair dismissal from a company and whose work colleagues have all received the statutory redundancy payments due to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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442 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his attention has been drawn to an application by a club (details supplied) for national lottery funds; if his attention has further been drawn to the significant number of young people who are coached by the club and who participate in club activities; if he will ensure that their application is successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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323 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children if acute asthma is included as an ailment for entitlement to domiciliary care allowance in circumstances where a child of three years of age suffers with this ailment and whose mother has to provide a level of care and attention significantly above what would be required for a healthy child of three years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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204 Mr. Noonan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when an application to the land registry by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick will be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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149 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will issue direction or instruction in regard to the future of the postal service with particular reference to the need to retain the optimum number of post offices and sub-post offices, sufficiently and strategically located to meet the service requirements and competition in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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124 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if, in the context of import substitution and eco awareness he is prepared to encourage an increase in the amount of biodiesel or ethanol qualifying for excise free status; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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74 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools to receive funding under the DEIS scheme; when such funding will come on stream; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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27 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of ABBA schools awaiting sanction by her Department; the reason she has not sanctioned the schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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201 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will set up an epidemiological study of brain injured persons here; if her attention has been drawn to the work of a group (details supplied); if she will support it in raising awareness of the difficulties of the brain injured; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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129 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the political and security situation in Darfur; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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936 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the Fitzgerald report arising from Mr. Fitzgerald’s enquiry into the social disadvantages in Limerick has been submitted to him; if he will publish the report; if so, when he expects to do so; if the recommendations of the report have been approved by the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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822 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure that a student (details supplied) in County Limerick who is unable to attend their present school due to bullying is found a place in a post-primary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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821 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if 20 hours home tuition per week will be sanctioned for a child (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if her Department will pay a rebate of private tuition fees incurred since September 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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820 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will sanction a reader to assist a student (details supplied) in County Limerick in their leaving certificate as recommended in a report from the National Educational Psychological Service forwarded to her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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805 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide the assistance which is normally provided to students with a disability taking State examinations to a person (details supplied) in County Clare sitting the leaving certificate in June 2007, who has been refused such assistance by her Department despite the fact that they received it at the junior certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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686 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if the full payment under the EU single payment scheme for 2006 has been paid to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick.
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400 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children when the cervical screening programme which has been piloted at the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Limerick will be rolled out on a national basis; the time line she envisages and the sequence of the regions where the programme will be initiated; the moneys allocated to the programme in 2007, 2008 and 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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351 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that partially sighted persons find it difficult to read labels on food products due to font size and colour contrast; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that the relevant regulations only require labels to be legible; if she will assess the situation with a view to initiating a review of the relevant EU regulations to cater for the needs of the partially sighted; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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75 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people who availed of PRSI refunds on maintenance payments in 2006; the amount of money refunded; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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44 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on extending the employers PRSI exemption scheme eligibility rules to cover other employees in addition to those on the back to work allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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421 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Transport if, when licences are awarded to private bus companies, anti-competitive practices by these companies are ruled out; if less onerous conditions apply to intercity routes served by these companies than apply to CIÉ; if a certificate of tax compliance is required from individuals and companies to which such licences are awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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298 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) in County Limerick are seeking to acquire ground for facilities for the school and that part of this ground is owned by the Department of Defence and part by Limerick City Council; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that the Department of Defence are willing to transfer the land in question to the school authorities but that the Office of Public Works are not proceeding with the purchase of the other portion from the city council; if he will ensure that negotiations commence between the OPW and Limerick City Council in order that the land can be sold by the city council for the benefit of the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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185 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposed “use it or lose it” provision under which the State will compulsorily acquire development land from owners who have failed to exploit its potential; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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108 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his proposals in relation to the “use it or lose it” provision in relation to zoned, designated land which the owners had failed to develop or to allow be developed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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152 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Transport the location of the new barrier free tolling gantry on the M50; if it will be a single tolling location; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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307 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children if speech therapy will be arranged for a child (details supplied) in County Kildare at the earliest possible date; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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221 Mr. Noonan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application for family reunification for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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177 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children the psychiatric hospitals that have been closed since the launch of A Vision for change; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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113 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children the land and facilities owned by mental health services that have been or are in the process of being sold; the amount they were sold for; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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318 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when will the 2006 single payment cheque be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick.
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306 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who are registered unemployed in social welfare offices (details supplied) in County Limerick.
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215 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools to receive funding under the DEIS scheme; when such funding will come on stream; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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167 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of ABBA schools awaiting sanction by her Department; the reason she has not sanctioned these schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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223 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the areas in County Limerick which are included in the CLÁR scheme; if he will extend the CLÁR scheme to other areas in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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156 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will increase the staffing grant to a crèche (details supplied) in County Limerick to ensure that the grant is sufficient to meet the needs of the Crèche and the staffing levels required under the Health Service Regulations; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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