290 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of applications under the force majeure scheme for single farm payment which have been received to date from persons in County Clare; the number which have been successful, refused, appealed successfully or otherwise, respectively; the number still awaiting a decision; and the cases that have been decided under different subject areas.
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204 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will provide increased funding to ECAT in his budget for 2005; and the amount of funding to be allocated and when; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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164 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will allocate funding to Clare County Council for remedial measures to protect the road at Ross Bay, Kilbaha, County Clare from the sea; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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78 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the fact that some local authorities were under performing on the delivery of social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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81 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children, further to Parliamentary Question No. 80 of 18 November 2004, if all works have been completed under the housing aid for the elderly scheme; when the person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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80 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a replacement back door and the installation of a shower will be carried out under the housing aid for the elderly scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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302 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will consider sanctioning a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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279 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been refused a visa; the income which is required for a person to keep his or her family here; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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238 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding the force majeure appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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155 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if consideration will be given to recruiting further occupational therapists in view of the fact that there are only three occupational therapists working in the Mid-Western Health Board in Ennis, County Clare; if funding will be provided for private occupational therapists to deal with the current crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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148 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive a hearing aid from the Mid-Western Health Board in Ennis, County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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143 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be called for orthodontic treatment in Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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98 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Transport the steps he intends to take to encourage compliance with speed limits by drivers of articulated vehicles, in view of a recent report by the NRA, Free Speeds Urban and Rural and Seat Belt Wearing Rates 2003, which highlighted this as a significant problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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54 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Transport the fare increases which have been sought by State public transport companies for 2005; his views on such increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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224 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Question No. 372 of 27 April 2004, if a school (details supplied) in County Clare has been considered for a school extension; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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123 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the contribution made by health boards or by the HSE after 1 January 2005, in accordance with the Health (Nursing Homes) Act 1990 and the Nursing Home (Subvention) Regulations 1993 will alter in any way in the future; her plans to improve the subvention awarded to patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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35 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding which has been given to each health board to appoint case officers to deal with abuse of the elderly; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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218 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the proposed extension to a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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135 Mr. Breen asked the Minister for Finance if, under the decentralisation programme the Government has abandoned plans to decentralise Enterprise Ireland to Shannon in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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134 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Finance the timescale for the transfer of 50 members to Kilrush in County Clare regarding the Government’s proposal for decentralisation; if the Government has identified and purchased the site for a building; the breakdown of the locations from which the applicants are coming; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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61 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if invitations to tender have been issued to the three pre-qualified candidates for the national conference centre; when it is expected that an announcement will be made on the successful bidder; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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518 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will report on the Labasheeda, Carrigaholt and Cooraclare sewerage schemes in County Clare; the status of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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517 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Question No. 361 of 12 October 2004, if he envisages that public safety zones will be introduced at the State airports through local development plans by means of a variation of the relevant county development plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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486 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will consider sanctioning a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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453 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of a college (details supplied) in County Clare in her capital funding programme; if funding will be made available to deal with the overcrowding and lack of facilities at the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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406 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Good Friday Agreement provides for parity of human rights on both sides of the Border; if all legislation must accordingly comply with such provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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395 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the position regarding the force majeure appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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357 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Transport if an airline (details supplied) has made an application for permission to service Ireland in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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356 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister forTransport, further to Question No. 329 of 25May 2004, the number of different maps which were prepared by ERM in respect of each of the State airports over the one year period in question; if he will provide, in tabular form, the details of the level of air traffic movements used by ERM in its analysis for each runway at the airports in question in respect of each such map; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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355 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 260 of 9 November 2004, the details of the various increases in parking fees at Dublin Airport that have been implemented since 1 April 1977 together with the dates on which all such increases came into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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354 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Transport if, in respect of the land holdings recently offered for public sale by Aer Rianta in the vicinity of Shannon Airport, such holdings or portions thereof were acquired by his Department or any other arm of the State by compulsory acquisition; if so, the details of the former owner or owners, the date of acquisition and the reason for such acquisition; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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353 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Transport further to the reply of the Minister for Local Government of 13 July 1948 confirming that the then need for cottages in an area (details supplied) adjoining Collinstown had to be met by building outside the radius of two and a half miles from the airport to conform to the requirements of the Department of Industry and Commerce, if he will correct the record of Dáil Éireann as outlined in his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 261 of 9 November 2004 and, accordingly, fully address all the issues raised in the said question; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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352 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 480 of 16 December 2003, if the red zones at Dublin Airport were designated by way of the documents of March 1968; if, alternatively, such a designation was subsequently implemented by Dublin County Council; if so, the date and means of such implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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368 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Transport if he will increase the amount of funding as recommended by the evaluation report on the RTI by a company (details supplied) as one of its recommendations that the RTI increase its services allocated to East Clare Accessible Transport which provides a very valuable service to the people of east Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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316 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if compensation is available for affected landowners within designated zones established by the Health and Safety Authority under the Seveso directive in like manner to similar landowners affected by the designation of special areas of conservation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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315 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the consultation procedures that are in place for affected landowners in respect of the designation of safety zones for establishments under the terms of the Seveso directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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154 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has satisfied himself regarding the future of An Post and the need to ensure industrial peace at same over the Christmas 2004 period; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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213 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science when the documentation for a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be processed in order that they can attend the autistic unit at a national school in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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641 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he plans to issue directives to local authorities and An Bord Pleanála to implement his policy on one-off housing rather than the guidelines proposed by his predecessor; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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484 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if consideration will be given to sanctioning a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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358 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare has not received area aid payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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347 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare did not qualify for forestry premium; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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343 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive headage payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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222 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Finance if the OPW will continue to employ guides on Scattery Island, Kilrush, County Clare, for the 2005 season; when it expects to recruit same; the plans the OPW has to further develop this important tourism amenity; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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72 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with numbers of persons from within the State agencies who have indicated a willingness to decentralise with their agencies; and his views on the assessments from some of the agencies of the risk of damage to delivery of services.
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171 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science when the applications for the summer works scheme 2005 for a school (details supplied) in County Clare will be considered; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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168 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the names and the number of the post-primary and primary schools in County Clare which have applied for the 2005 summer works scheme programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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80 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when payment will be forwarded under the housing aid for the elderly scheme to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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79 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when replacement windows will be installed under the housing aid for the elderly scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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