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Question· writtenPQ 471asked

564 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children her views on whether it is appropriate that the State should accept money from an international charity (details supplied) whose funds might more properly be directed to the developing world; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34364/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2009

564 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children her views on whether it is appropriate that the State should accept money from an international charity (details supplied) whose funds might more properly be directed to the developing world; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34364/09]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

251 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if he will reduce the excise duty charged per bottle of wine and particularly on wine sold in restaurants or hotels and consumed with meals in view of the crisis in the hospitality industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33098/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2009

251 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if he will reduce the excise duty charged per bottle of wine and particularly on wine sold in restaurants or hotels and consumed with meals in view of the crisis in the hospitality industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33098/09]

Question· writtenPQ 33asked

124 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has discussed the decline of rural services with other Departments; his views on whether recent budgetary decisions will have a negative impact on local community services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34141/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2009

124 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has discussed the decline of rural services with other Departments; his views on whether recent budgetary decisions will have a negative impact on local community services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34141/09]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on whether policy initiatives aimed at fostering new talent and sustaining those established in the artistic community have been adequate to date in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32888/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2009

4 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on whether policy initiatives aimed at fostering new talent and sustaining those established in the artistic community have been adequate to date in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32888/09]

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the initiatives he has introduced to tackle the downward trend in tourism figures; his views on whether he considers the structures in place sufficient to give strategic leadership to those struggling in the tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32887/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2009

3 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the initiatives he has introduced to tackle the downward trend in tourism figures; his views on whether he considers the structures in place sufficient to give strategic leadership to those struggling in the tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32887/09]

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on whether the retention of the Irish Film Board as a singular entity is important for the future development of the film industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32886/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2009

1 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on whether the retention of the Irish Film Board as a singular entity is important for the future development of the film industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32886/09]

Question· writtenPQ 242asked

245 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the projects and individual artists funded by Culture Ireland over the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32542/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 September 2009

245 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the projects and individual artists funded by Culture Ireland over the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32542/09]

Question· writtenPQ 32asked

32 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when a decision on the approval of funds for the Murphystown parallel road in Leopardstown, Dublin 18 is expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31851/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2009

32 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when a decision on the approval of funds for the Murphystown parallel road in Leopardstown, Dublin 18 is expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31851/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1097asked

1253 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application for the replacement school by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; when a decision will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31329/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1253 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application for the replacement school by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; when a decision will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31329/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1053asked

1273 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the disproportionate impact change in private school funding would have on schools of the Protestant faith; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31420/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1273 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the disproportionate impact change in private school funding would have on schools of the Protestant faith; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31420/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1049asked

1252 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application for the replacement school by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 18; when a decision will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31328/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1252 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application for the replacement school by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 18; when a decision will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31328/09]

Question· writtenPQ 828asked

1012 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding allocated for the upgrade of a housing development (details supplied) in Dublin 16; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30758/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1012 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funding allocated for the upgrade of a housing development (details supplied) in Dublin 16; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30758/09]

Question· writtenPQ 816asked

1057 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the economic climate and the absence of employment for architects, he will postpone the planned new system of registration of architects and particularly the imposition of a €4,000 interview fee, which would be beyond the means of an architect and would deprive them of a livelihood, in effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31611/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1057 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the economic climate and the absence of employment for architects, he will postpone the planned new system of registration of architects and particularly the imposition of a €4,000 interview fee, which would be beyond the means of an architect and would deprive them of a livelihood, in effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31611/09]

Question· writtenPQ 695asked

849 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if in view of the large number of self-employed persons becoming unemployed, it is envisaged that the criteria for qualification for the jobseeker’s allowance will be changed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30457/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

849 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if in view of the large number of self-employed persons becoming unemployed, it is envisaged that the criteria for qualification for the jobseeker’s allowance will be changed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30457/09]

Question· writtenPQ 413asked

566 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if there has been consultation between himself and the European Commission in relation to the planned stakeholder consultation to be held in October 2009 with regard to the overhaul of consumer rights for holiday makers; his views on the planned overhaul; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31244/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

566 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if there has been consultation between himself and the European Commission in relation to the planned stakeholder consultation to be held in October 2009 with regard to the overhaul of consumer rights for holiday makers; his views on the planned overhaul; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31244/09]

Question· writtenPQ 385asked

538 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the requirement for accessibility on CIÉ tour buses, private Irish tour buses and non-Irish licensed buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30472/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

538 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the requirement for accessibility on CIÉ tour buses, private Irish tour buses and non-Irish licensed buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30472/09]

Question· writtenPQ 384asked

537 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the average subsidy per passenger in 2008 on all Irish air routes subject to a subsidised public service obligation in view of an bord snip nua recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30458/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

537 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the average subsidy per passenger in 2008 on all Irish air routes subject to a subsidised public service obligation in view of an bord snip nua recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30458/09]

Question· writtenPQ 235asked

375 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the steps she will take to ensure standards within the new pre-school scheme and the service provided is an appropriate educational one and not merely child minding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30456/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

375 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the steps she will take to ensure standards within the new pre-school scheme and the service provided is an appropriate educational one and not merely child minding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30456/09]

Question· writtenPQ 152asked

347 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the current situation in respect of Vietnamese adoptions; the likelihood of an imminent bilateral agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30341/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

347 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the current situation in respect of Vietnamese adoptions; the likelihood of an imminent bilateral agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30341/09]

Question· writtenPQ 98asked

253 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that the Revenue Commissioners liaise with the Department of Social and Family Affairs to ensure that artists availing of the artists’ exemption scheme are not presented with a large backlog of unpaid PRSI payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30455/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

253 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that the Revenue Commissioners liaise with the Department of Social and Family Affairs to ensure that artists availing of the artists’ exemption scheme are not presented with a large backlog of unpaid PRSI payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30455/09]

Question· writtenPQ 97asked

252 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if it was envisaged that the income levy would apply to all income once the taxpayer reached the qualifying threshold income; his views on whether this could be unfair to persons earning slightly in excess of the threshold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30454/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

252 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if it was envisaged that the income levy would apply to all income once the taxpayer reached the qualifying threshold income; his views on whether this could be unfair to persons earning slightly in excess of the threshold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30454/09]

Question· writtenPQ 96asked

251 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the administrative problems and problems for individual taxpayers resulting from the introduction of the income levy, whereby in many cases persons only discover their income levy obligation at the end of the financial year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30453/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

251 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the administrative problems and problems for individual taxpayers resulting from the introduction of the income levy, whereby in many cases persons only discover their income levy obligation at the end of the financial year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30453/09]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

247 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if, in addition to property developer loans, the National Asset Management Agency will purchase any other distressed assets which might be regarded as European Central Bank eligible assets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30355/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

247 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance if, in addition to property developer loans, the National Asset Management Agency will purchase any other distressed assets which might be regarded as European Central Bank eligible assets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30355/09]

Question· writtenPQ 92asked

248 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance the value of Irish Government bonds issued between August 2008 and August 2009 which were purchased by Irish banks covered by the Government deposit guarantee scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30356/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

248 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance the value of Irish Government bonds issued between August 2008 and August 2009 which were purchased by Irish banks covered by the Government deposit guarantee scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30356/09]

Question· writtenPQ 18asked

14 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when legislation giving effect to the preclearance facility at Shannon Airport will be published; when the facility will be up and running; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22870/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 July 2009

14 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when legislation giving effect to the preclearance facility at Shannon Airport will be published; when the facility will be up and running; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22870/09]

Question· writtenPQ 327asked

344 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount of overseas development aid that has been allocated to the United Nations Population Fund for 2009; if the allocation includes UNFPA trust funds concerning female genital mutilation, maternal mortality and reproductive health commodity security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28288/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2009

344 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount of overseas development aid that has been allocated to the United Nations Population Fund for 2009; if the allocation includes UNFPA trust funds concerning female genital mutilation, maternal mortality and reproductive health commodity security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28288/09]

Question· writtenPQ 248asked

265 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if Iarnród Éireann has examined the possibility of reopening the Limerick to Foynes port railway for the carriage of freight; their cost estimate for same; if not, if he will request Iarnród Éireann to examine the feasibility of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28287/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2009

265 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if Iarnród Éireann has examined the possibility of reopening the Limerick to Foynes port railway for the carriage of freight; their cost estimate for same; if not, if he will request Iarnród Éireann to examine the feasibility of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28287/09]

Question· writtenPQ 195asked

208 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a follow-on day service will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28290/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2009

208 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a follow-on day service will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28290/09]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

207 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a follow-on day service will be made available to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28289/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2009

207 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a follow-on day service will be made available to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28289/09]

Question· writtenPQ 28asked

44 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance the restrictions surrounding staffing levels and opening times of visitor attraction sites under the remit of the Office of Public Works for 2009 in comparison to 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27641/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2009

44 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance the restrictions surrounding staffing levels and opening times of visitor attraction sites under the remit of the Office of Public Works for 2009 in comparison to 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27641/09]

Question· writtenPQ 262asked

284 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the status of the promised facility for cystic fibrosis sufferers at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin; if building has commenced; the expected completion date; the estimated opening time; the number of rooms provided for isolation purposes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27847/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2009

284 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the status of the promised facility for cystic fibrosis sufferers at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Dublin; if building has commenced; the expected completion date; the estimated opening time; the number of rooms provided for isolation purposes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27847/09]

Question· writtenPQ 172asked

283 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of places available for pre-school provision based on the number of play-schools which have to date opted to join the new State play-school free scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27846/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2009

283 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of places available for pre-school provision based on the number of play-schools which have to date opted to join the new State play-school free scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27846/09]

Question· writtenPQ 474asked

497 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25754/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

497 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25754/09]

Question· writtenPQ 473asked

496 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25753/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

496 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25753/09]

Question· writtenPQ 472asked

495 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25752/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

495 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25752/09]

Question· writtenPQ 471asked

494 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25751/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

494 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25751/09]

Question· writtenPQ 470asked

493 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25750/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

493 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25750/09]

Question· writtenPQ 469asked

492 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25749/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

492 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25749/09]

Question· writtenPQ 468asked

491 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 14; the funding which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25748/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

491 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 14; the funding which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25748/09]

Question· writtenPQ 467asked

490 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 14; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25747/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

490 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 14; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25747/09]

Question· writtenPQ 466asked

488 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25745/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

488 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25745/09]

Question· writtenPQ 465asked

487 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25744/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

487 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25744/09]

Question· writtenPQ 464asked

485 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 14; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25742/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

485 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 14; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25742/09]

Question· writtenPQ 463asked

489 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 14; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25746/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009

489 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the funding application of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 14; the funding band which applies to this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25746/09]