To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the predicted increase in mortgage interest rates in 2011, which will add further financial pressure to hard-pressed homeowners, many of whom it is believed will fall behind on payments or face selling their homes as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter

To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the predicted increase in mortgage interest rates in 2011, which will add further financial pressure to hard-pressed homeowners, many of whom it is believed will fall behind on payments or face selling their homes as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter

To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if there is any legal impediment under Irish or EU Law preventing the creation of a new sugar beet industry in Ireland; if not, the volume of quota Ireland could reasonably expect to receive and if he intends to facilitate sugar production; and if he will make a statement on the matter

To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of new school building projects sanctioned in County Cork for the years 2005 to 2010 inclusive; the capital spend on these projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform when he will initiate the commencement order on the Fines Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter

To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of prefabricated buildings in use at all primary and secondary schools in County Cork; the annual cost of rental for these prefab units; the number of additional units rented for the school year 2010 to 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter

To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of persons who have subscribed to the agri environmental options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter

To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of an application under the school building programme by a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.- Seán Sherlock. Grange National School, Fermoy, Co Cork roll number 155942

To the Minister for Education and ScienceTo ask the Minister for Education and Science if Grange National School in County Cork is to lose a mainstream teacher based on pupil intake figures for 2008 which are set to increase by sixteen pupils for the 2009/2010 school academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter 

To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a person can purchase a one way ticket for school transport as in many cases secondary school students are availing of after school facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter - Seán Sherlock

* To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount paid by the Exchequer to a firm of solicitors (details supplied) in Dublin 2 since the health repayment scheme 2006 was enacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

* To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount paid to the scheme administrator (details supplied) since the enactment of the health repayment scheme 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter.For WRITTEN answer on Tuesday, 9th June, 2009.

* To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount paid out under the health repayment scheme since the enactment of the scheme in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount spent on the White, Young and Green report on the former Irish Steel plant at Haulbowline, Cobh, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter For WRITTEN answer on Tuesday, 9th June, 2009

To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made on the provision of a new school for a school (details supplied) in County Cork where children are being taught in no less than ten temporary cabin classrooms; and if he will make a statement on the matter.- Seán Sherlock.

Scoil Bhride, Rathcormac, Co Cork Roll No 17609R

To ask the Minister for Defence the number recruited to the Reserve Defence Forces to date in 2009; the number of potential recruits in the enlistment process prior to 27 March 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

To ask the Minister for Defence his plans with regard to the showgrounds in Fermoy, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.DEPUTY SEÁN SHERLOCK.FOR WRITTEN ANSWER ON THURSDAY, 29TH JANUARY, 2009

To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the non-allocation of funding in 2008 to a project (details supplied) in County Cork; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that no accommodation exists to provide core services; if she will make an allocation to this group; and if she will make a statement on the matter.