510 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science when the chair of the Grangegorman Development Agency will take up their position; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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443 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Gardai in the Bridewell District, Dublin 7; the breakdown by rank and area of activity; the number of community Gardaí and the areas to which they are assigned; the number in each area; and the equivalent numbers for May 2005.
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442 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the discrepancy in the figures given for burglaries in the reply to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 316 of 8 February 2006 and 202 of 1 March 2006.
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231 Mr. Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the steps she will take to ensure that a social worker’s service be made available to patients in the psychiatric ward in the Mater Hospital, Dublin 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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966 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to update the minimum standards of accommodation regulations 1993; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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936 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Defence the number of persons who applied to join the Defence Forces in 2005; the number selected; if all applicants who passed the interview, medical and fitness exams were selected; the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 was not selected; and if it is open to them to re-apply.
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808 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science the assistance that will be given to persons (details supplied) in County Carlow.
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693 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will request a report from the Garda authorities on the number of incidents reported to the Garda regarding vandalism to cars on Blackhorse Avenue, Dublin 7, between the North Circular Road and McKee Park; the number of arrests made and convictions obtained; the further action the Garda is taking; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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680 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if An Garda Síochána at Mountjoy Garda station Dublin 7 are aware of residents’ concerns that alcohol is sold to underage persons at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 7; the action it is taking; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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486 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has received draft proposals for a heavy goods vehicle management strategy from Dublin City Council to coincide with the opening of the Dublin Port Tunnel; if so, if he will await the decision of the elected city council before proceeding with regulations for such proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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226 Mr. Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the facilities for which funding have been sought for a centre (details supplied) in 2006 to care for persons with an intellectual disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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215 Mr. Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if there is a stockpile of an anti-viral medicine (details supplied) available here.
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169 Mr. Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her Department will assist Women’s Aid to ensure that its family workshops and summer projects are maintained and that the post of co-ordinator for its arts programme is increased to a four day week post (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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247 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of community gardaí in Cabra Garda station; and if in view of the imminent increase in population from new areas (details supplied); when the community Garda section will be brought to full strength of one sergeant and eight gardaí.
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232 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons who are regularly arrested or charged with public drinking or drunkenness in the Smithfield area of Dublin 7; and the strategy the Garda Síochána have for dealing with this problem.
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231 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons each of whom has been prosecuted on more than one occasion for public drinking or drunkenness in the Smithfield area of Dublin 7 to date in 2006.
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211 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Transport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 296 of 28 March 2006, if he will clarify the position with regard to public parks which local authorities understand are excluded from the definition of a public place; his views on a redefinition of public place to include public parks; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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192 Mr. Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the promised provision of a modern children’s hospital on the Mater Hospital site to replace Temple Street Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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584 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 205 of 23 March 2005, if there is an independent verification available to the Department to support the figures given in his reply that 20 or more hunting groups kill in total two to three hares in a month.
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197 Mr. Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a working group was set up to explore and develop the linkage between the national drug and alcohol policy; the number of times the group has met; and when it is expected to make recommendations.
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149 Mr. Gregory asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a working group was set up to explore and develop the linkage between the national drug and alcohol policy; the number of times the group has met; and when it is expected to make recommendations.
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260 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will agree to meet with the family of the late Terence Wheelock who died following an incident in a cell in Store Street Station, Dublin 1.
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257 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of convictions in 2005 for the non-muzzling of dangerous dogs such as pit bull terriers; if there is evidence that this requirement in the interests of public safety has been enforced by the Garda Síochána; if consideration will be given to banning these dangerous breeds as is the case in Great Britain; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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256 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prosecutions in 2005 for breaches of the three tonne limit at Reilly’s Bridge, Ratoath Road, Dublin 7; if this restriction will be enforced; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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215 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, further to Question No. 61 of 21 March 2006, if it is the case that the project concerned requested funding not for additional staff but to replace part-time FÁS staff with full-time staff for the purpose of rehabilitation of drug-users; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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198 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the action that is being taken to investigate the malpractices and underpayment of wages to workers on the Spencer Dock site in Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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196 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the type of unauthorised drugs being used to improve the performance of greyhounds in racing and coursing club events; and the type for which a greyhound (details supplied) recently tested positive.
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195 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on the increasing use of unauthorised drugs in the greyhound industry including most recently in the Irish Coursing Club’s premier event, the Irish Cup; the action he intends to take; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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175 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 339 of 21 March 2006, the reason a fee of €150 was charged by the Office of the Information Commissioner in this particular case.
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534 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps required to link the electoral register to the PPS register or a similar verification system; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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455 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the awarding of a tender for the construction of a new primary school building to relocate a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7; the timescale for this building project; and when the school will open.
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454 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that the Dublin 7 Educate Together will be located at Grangegorman as the permanent primary school there; if assistance will be given with the short-term provision of accommodation for this school in the 2006-07 academic year; and her plans for this school in the longer term.
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399 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Question No. 666 of 21 March 2006, if a valid application has been received; and if a decision can be made.
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362 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the circumstances whereby the Garda Síochána can confiscate motorcycles, quad bikes and so on in public parks or open spaces.
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296 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Transport the circumstances whereby the Garda Síochána can confiscate motorcycles, quad bikes and so on in public parks or open spaces.
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224
D'fhiafraigh Mr. Gregory den Aire Cumarsáide, Mara agus Acmhainní Nádúrtha cén costas a bhí ar an leagan Béarla is déanaí de Thuarascáil Bhliantúil na Roinne agus san áireamh air sin briseadh síos ar gach costas ullmhúcháin agus déantúis, costais foirne, costais chlódóireachta, grianghraf agus deartha agus gach uile chostas eile a bhain lena cur ar fáil; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina leith.
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205 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason he granted an extension of licences to cover March 2006 to beagling clubs; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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105 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works intends to take back into its charge a building (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and the use to which it will be put.
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895 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 215 of 8 March 2006, the circumstances under which a licence would be issued for the sale or possession of glue traps; if such licences have been issued to date; and if so, to whom and for what purpose.
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749 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science when her Department last held a meeting with the Teacher’s Union of Ireland to prioritise recommendations of the McIver report; when the next such meeting will be held; when priorities will be decided; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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702 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the Garda Síochána received a report on the blooding of greyhounds and of extreme cruelty to animals (details supplied); the action the Garda is taking; if this matter will be monitored at the specific times given; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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678 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be reached regarding the application for residency from a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 who has been here for the past ten years.
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666 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will expedite the application of a person (details supplied) for citizenship.
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679 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Question No. 461 of 7 February 2006 regarding funding for the NICKOL project, if a request has been received from the Garda authorities for additional funding for this project in Dublin 1.
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663 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Question No. 461 of 7 February 2006 regarding funding for a project (details supplied), if a request has been received from the Garda authorities for additional funding for this project in Dublin 1.
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662 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will ensure that the impounded quad bikes and mini scramblers seized by the Garda and unclaimed are scrapped and not resold to dealers, as seems to be the practice, defeating the purpose of their seizure.
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619 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of charges brought against persons defacing public and private property with graffiti and so on in the Garda Dublin north central division in 2005; the number of convictions for same.
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618 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of charges brought against persons defacing public and private property with graffiti and so on in 2005; and the number of convictions for same.
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463 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 was refused disability allowance; and if he will review the application in view of the exceptional circumstances.
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