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Dail Question addressed to the Minister for Social Protection

To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of claims of a fraudulent nature have been made to her Department in 2011; the number of incorrect payments made by her Department in 2011; the cost of these payments in total to the Exchequer; the funding allocated to the investigation and recouping of these payments in 2011 and to date in 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Are you registered to vote?

Check the register before 23rd October to ensure you can vote for the Children's Referendum

Dail Question addressed to the Minister for Social Protection

To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of claims of a fraudulent nature have been made to her Department in 2011; the number of incorrect payments made by her Department in 2011; the cost of these payments in total to the Exchequer; the funding allocated to the investigation and recouping of these payments in 2011 and to date in 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Fitzgerald defies protestors with launch of UNICEF Children’s Referendum animation

An Tánaiste and Minister Fitzgerald meet with UNICEF Ireland and young people from the Base Centre after protestors prevented them from attending their Children’s Referendum information campaign launch in Ballyfermot

Early Decision to Sell The Laurels Welcome

A reasonable price tag for The Laurels apartment block should enable a willing buyer to carry out the required remedial works to the stricken complex according to Fine Gael TD for Dublin South, Olivia Mitchell.

Flanagan welcomes progress on second level broadband connections

Laois Offaly TD Charlie Flanagan has welcomed the progress that has been made on connecting all second level schools in Laois to 100Mbps high speed broadband. Deputy Flanagan has said that he expects all secondary level schools in Laois to be completed by the end of October.

New Junior Certificate syllabus will produce well rounded students - Lawlor

Lawlor continuing to pursue GPs who charge medical card holders for blood tests

Lawlor hopeful that new Junior Minister Alex White will deal with GPs charging medical card holders for blood tests

New Junior Certificate syllabus will produce well rounded students - Lawlor