To ask the Minister for Defence the extent to which he expects to be in a position to meet any requirements of upgrading the facilities throughout the Defence Forces...

To ask the Minister for Defence the number of women currently serving in the Air Corps...

To ask the Minister for Defence the number of women currently enlisted in the Naval service, at all ranks...

To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the extent to which the age profile of those on the live register continues to be monitored...

To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the extent to which alternative payment arrangements for lone parents whose One Parent Family Allowance has ceased or has been reduced...

To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which appeals continue to be made against decisions by lenders to refuse banking accommodation...

To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the extent to which she may continue to improve the time taken to process appeals...

To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the applications for various social welfare payments which are most commonly refused...

To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of applications for One Parent Family Allowance refused...

To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he and his Department continue to monitor the levels of bank charges...