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Wed, 3 Jul 2013

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Sunbed Usage

Anne Ferris

221. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health when he expects legislation on the regulation of sunbeds to be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32416/13]

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Tue, 25 Jun 2013

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Irish Diaspora Centre

Anne Ferris

658. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the scoping study being carried out by Fáilte Ireland on the possible development of an Irish Diaspora Centre arising from the commitment contained in the Infrastructure and Capital Investment Framework 2012-2016, published in November 2011, of support for a Diaspora Centre or Diaspora Museum should a suitable project and partner be available; when he expects Fáilte Ireland to have concluded its study; when he expects to receive the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30311/13]

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Tue, 18 Jun 2013

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Immigration Policy

Anne Ferris

393. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when he expects to proceed with the Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29166/13]

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Thu, 23 May 2013

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Prison Accommodation Provision

Anne Ferris

158. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the refurbishment of the Harristown House development, County Roscommon; the expected completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24897/13]

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Thu, 23 May 2013

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Prison Accommodation Provision

Anne Ferris

159. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the development of Cloverhill/Loughan House, Dublin; the expected date for completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24898/13]

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Thu, 23 May 2013

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Prison Accommodation Standards

Anne Ferris

160. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the development of the Mountjoy Prison A wing, Dublin 7; the current expected date for completion; if there will be full in-cell sanitation once the refurbishments are completed within this prison by the end of 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24899/13]

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Thu, 23 May 2013

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Prison Accommodation Provision

Anne Ferris

161. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of operational dedicated committal areas that are fully operational in all committal prisons at present. [24900/13]

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Thu, 23 May 2013

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Prisoner Welfare

Anne Ferris

162. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of ISM officers currently employed within each prison; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24901/13]

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Thu, 23 May 2013

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Prison Medical Service

Anne Ferris

163. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current status of the Irish Prison Service's joint task review of health care; the anticipated date of completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24902/13]

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Tue, 30 Apr 2013

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Health Services Staff Issues

Anne Ferris

585. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health his views on statutory recognition and registration of creative arts therapies here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20372/13]

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Tue, 16 Apr 2013

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Coroners Service

Anne Ferris

962. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to address the lack of recognition for forensic pathology training here; whether he intends to reform the inquest system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17628/13]

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Tue, 16 Apr 2013

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Sentencing Policy

Anne Ferris

963. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will address recent criticisms regarding the Criminal Justice Act as it related to the appropriateness of compensation as a mitigating factor in sexual assault sentencing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17629/13]

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Tue, 16 Apr 2013

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Proposed Legislation

Anne Ferris

1193. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health when he expects the Heads of Bill to be published to legislate for the X-Case; when he expects the legislation to come before Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16504/13]

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Thu, 28 Mar 2013

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Legislative Programme

Anne Ferris

222. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when the Children First legislation will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15775/13]

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Thu, 28 Mar 2013

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Legislative Programme

Anne Ferris

223. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when the legislation to establish the new Child and Family Support Agency will be published; if she intends to publish the heads of the Bill before that; when she expects that the new agency will be established and operational; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15776/13]

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Wed, 20 Mar 2013

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Data Protection

Anne Ferris

538. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health in view of the recent polling that indicates that the vast majority of the public is unaware of the impending destruction of Guthrie cards, if he will reconsider disposing of them; if the issue could be re-examined in view of the fact that the generic diagnosis issue was not addressed in the policy review; if the issue will be addressed in the context of the forthcoming Human Tissue Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13956/13]

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Tue, 26 Feb 2013

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Mental Health Services Funding

Anne Ferris

619. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health the total budget for mental health services for County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9573/13]

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Tue, 26 Feb 2013

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Hospital Staff

Anne Ferris

626. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health the number of medical internships made available by the Health Service Executive National Recruitment Service for uptake in 2012; if all eligible Irish medical graduates received medical internship places within the public health system in 2012; if all Irish medical graduates did not receive internships, if he will identify the number of places that were awarded to Irish, EEA and non-EEA applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9606/13]

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Tue, 26 Feb 2013

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Hospital Staff

Anne Ferris

627. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health the number of medical internship places to be made available within the Health Service Executive in 2013 for newly graduated medical doctors; if he will identify the number of stage 1 applications received for intern training posts for 2013/2014 from Irish, EEA and non-EEA applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9607/13]

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Tue, 26 Feb 2013

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Hospital Staff

Anne Ferris

628. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health if priority is or will be given to eligible Irish graduate applicants should there be insufficient places to facilitate all eligible applicants in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9608/13]

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Thu, 14 Feb 2013

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Proposed Legislation

Anne Ferris

326. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health when he expects legislation on the long term illness scheme to be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7852/13]

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Tue, 12 Feb 2013

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Positive Ageing Strategy Publication

Anne Ferris

696. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health the timeline for the publication of the national positive ageing strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7157/13]

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Tue, 5 Feb 2013

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Tobacco Control Measures

Anne Ferris

234. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Finance if the recent figures released by the Revenue Commissioners and reported in the media, which indicate that seizures of illicit tobacco have fallen by 56% in the past four years, is related to the reduction in the number of gardaí working on this area of investigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5921/13]

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Tue, 5 Feb 2013

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Tobacco Control Measures

Anne Ferris

286. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Finance if the recent figures released by the Revenue Commissioners and reported in the media, which indicate that seizures of illicit tobacco have fallen by 56% in the past four years, is related to the reduction in the number of staff working in the customs section of the Revenue Commissioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5917/13]

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Tue, 5 Feb 2013

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Tobacco Control Measures

Anne Ferris

287. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Finance the overall staffing levels in the customs section of the Revenue Commissioners for each of the past five years; the number of staff in the Revenue Commissioners working to combat the illicit tobacco trade in each of the past five years; the impact of any reductions in staff numbers during this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5918/13]

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Tue, 5 Feb 2013

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Tobacco Control Measures

Anne Ferris

288. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Finance in view of the reduction in the seizures of illegal cigarettes made by the Revenue Commissioners in recent years, the additional measures that will be undertaken to combat the illicit tobacco trade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5919/13]

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Tue, 5 Feb 2013

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Assisted Human Reproduction Issues

Anne Ferris

807. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamnetary Question No. 223 of 24 November 2011, if his policy proposals have been submitted to Government; when he expects legislation to be published on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5336/13]

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Wed, 30 Jan 2013

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Proposed Legislation

Anne Ferris

188. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health his plans to introduce legislation to govern do not resuscitate orders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4701/13]

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Tue, 29 Jan 2013

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Invalidity Pension Appeals

Anne Ferris

392. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in an appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin considering the appeal was lodged in March 2012; if she will indicate when this invalidity pension claim will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3845/13]

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Tue, 29 Jan 2013

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Irish Sentencing Information System Funding

Anne Ferris

578. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if further funds will be provided to develop the Irish Sentencing Information System; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4298/13]

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Tue, 29 Jan 2013

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Vaccination Programme

Anne Ferris

737. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health when he intends to introduce the new Meningitis B vaccine into the childhood immunisation schedule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4557/13]

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Thu, 17 Jan 2013

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Illegal Adoptions

Anne Ferris

193. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the total estimated number of children illegally adopted; the further investigations she intends to carry out to ascertain same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2191/13]

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Wed, 16 Jan 2013

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Carer's Allowance Applications

Anne Ferris

497. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1352/13]

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Wed, 16 Jan 2013

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Carer's Allowance Delays

Anne Ferris

498. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of outstanding claims awaiting decision for carer's allowance and for family income support; the average time for processing a claim; the reasons for the delay; the reasons the appeals office does not publish its decisions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1353/13]

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Wed, 16 Jan 2013

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Tax Reliefs Abolition

Anne Ferris

570. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on the recent criticisms of the artist’s exemption scheme by the Arts Council; when he expects new draft guidelines to be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1324/13]

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Wed, 16 Jan 2013

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State Papers Issues

Anne Ferris

574. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of State papers, older than 30 years, that have not been released as a result of exceptions to the 30 year rule in his Department and any agency under his remit; if he will provide a breakdown by year for his Department and any agency under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1693/13]

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Wed, 16 Jan 2013

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Departmental Agencies Expenditure

Anne Ferris

607. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 335 of 25 October 2011, if he will direct that agencies under his remit (details supplied) provide the information required, inclusive of the year 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1692/13]

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Wed, 16 Jan 2013

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Seanad Referendum

Anne Ferris

783. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the commitment to hold a referendum on the abolition of Seanad Éireann in the autumn, his views on holding a referendum on the same day to allow for the establishment by the Oireachtas of specialist superior courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1372/13]

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Wed, 16 Jan 2013

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Proposed Legislation

Anne Ferris

789. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when he expects to publish the Heads of Bill for the Family Relationships and Childrens Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1399/13]

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Wed, 16 Jan 2013

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Crime Data

Anne Ferris

796. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 373 of 15 May 2012, if he will provide updated figures for 2011 in view of decreasing detection and convictions, his views on reform of the Prohibition of Incitement to Hatred Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1427/13]

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Wed, 16 Jan 2013

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Health Services Staff Issues

Anne Ferris

1024. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health if he intends to increase the number of palliative care nurses, from three, working in County Wicklow; if he will address the anomaly where palliative nurse care is unavailable at the weekend in County Wicklow and is subject to caredocs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1132/13]

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Wed, 28 Nov 2012

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Employment Rights Issues

Anne Ferris

122. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on ratifying the Domestic Workers' ILO Convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53143/12]

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Tue, 27 Nov 2012

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National Archives

Anne Ferris

444. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of State papers, older than 30 years, that have not been released as a result of exceptions to the 30 year rule; if he will provide a breakdown by year for Department and agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52318/12]

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Tue, 27 Nov 2012

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Home Care Packages

Anne Ferris

709. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a care package in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52990/12]

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Wed, 21 Nov 2012

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Domestic Violence Incidence

Anne Ferris

180. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the signing and ratifying of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence; when he expects to bring updated and consolidated legislation on domestic violence; when he envisages a referendum being held to reform the courts system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51818/12]

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Thu, 8 Nov 2012

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Drugs Payment Scheme Administration

Anne Ferris

351. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health the position regarding drug reimbursement in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49369/12]

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Wed, 7 Nov 2012

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National Cultural Institutions

Anne Ferris

121. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will address concerns regarding the arms length principle and the proposed dissolution of the independent boards of the National Library and National Museum; if he will provide an estimated breakdown of the cost-benefit analysis on each of the recently announced reform proposals for the 12 organisations under his aegis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49014/12]

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Tue, 6 Nov 2012

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Gender Recognition Issues

Anne Ferris

573. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Social Protection when she expects the heads of bill to be published on the gender recognition legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48218/12]

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Tue, 6 Nov 2012

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Vaccination Programme

Anne Ferris

973. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in putting a package of supports in place for those sufferers of unique narcolepsy disorder; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48822/12]

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Thu, 11 Oct 2012

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Agriculture Schemes Expenditure

Anne Ferris

163. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the number of persons in County Wicklow receiving farm subsidies; the total amount paid; the 10 highest amounts received by persons in receipt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43881/12]

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Tue, 9 Oct 2012

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National Student Survey

Anne Ferris

230. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the Irish national student survey has been fully implemented for this academic year; if student feedback systems have been introduced in all higher education institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43176/12]

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Tue, 9 Oct 2012

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Hospital Services

Anne Ferris

662. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health the information campaign that has been carried out by the Health Service Executive in relation to newborn screening cards; the number of cards that have been destroyed and the number retained by consent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43154/12]

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Tue, 2 Oct 2012

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United Nations Resolutions

Anne Ferris

107. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the implementation of the responsibility to protect UN resolution for the deteriorating situation in Syria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41837/12]

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Tue, 2 Oct 2012

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Proposed Legislation

Anne Ferris

356. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government his plans to reform the laws governing rights of way in view of the recent High Court ruling involving an association (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41429/12]

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Tue, 2 Oct 2012

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Road Projects Contracts

Anne Ferris

602. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made with the N11 Arklow-Rathnew project, County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41482/12]

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Tue, 2 Oct 2012

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West-Link Toll Bridge

Anne Ferris

606. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the cost to date on the purchase of the West-Link Toll Bridge from the National Toll Roads; the estimated costs into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41510/12]

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Tue, 25 Sep 2012

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Parliamentary Questions Numbers

Anne Ferris

82. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Taoiseach the progress that has been made in extending the parliamentary question system to any body established by statute or majority funding or ownership by the State as provided for in the Programme for Government; the progress that has been made on furnishing replies to written parliamentary questions during the Dáil recess; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40044/12]

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Tue, 25 Sep 2012

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School Funding

Anne Ferris

155. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form the breakdown per private school of the State subsidy for the past 10 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40614/12]

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Thu, 20 Sep 2012

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National Lottery Funding Applications

Anne Ferris

256. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a national lottery grant in respect of an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39919/12]

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Wed, 19 Sep 2012

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International Agreements

Anne Ferris

165. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when he expects the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography to be ratified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39554/12]

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Wed, 19 Sep 2012

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UN Conventions

Anne Ferris

193. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when he expects the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography to be ratified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39555/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

140. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Taoiseach the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39160/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

182. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39154/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

342. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39153/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

465. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39151/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Work Permit Applications

Anne Ferris

611. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he is taking to address the lacuna in the Employment Permits Act 2003 which has left undocumented workers vulnerable to exploitation as highlighted in a recent High Court judgment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38353/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

622. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39156/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

863. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Social Protection the steps she is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39159/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

939. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the Programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39147/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

996. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39149/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

1126. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39152/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Criminal Law Codification Project

Anne Ferris

1276. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the criminal law codification project will proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38917/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

1283. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39157/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

1337. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Defence the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39150/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

1426. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39146/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Adoption Records Provision

Anne Ferris

1487. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on establishing a statutory inquiry into adoptions from Ireland to the USA in the 1950s and 1960s; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39062/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

1488. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps she is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39148/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

1841. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39155/12]

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Tue, 18 Sep 2012

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Appointments to State Boards

Anne Ferris

1935. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to ensure that State boards have at least 40% of each gender, as provided for in the programme for Government; the percentage at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39161/12]

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Wed, 18 Jul 2012

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Household Charge

Anne Ferris

218 Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that persons will be able to pay any future household or property charges through their local post office in order to provide them with easy options of payment and also ensure the viability of, in particular, rural post offices; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Wed, 18 Jul 2012

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Local Authority Staff

Anne Ferris

220 Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm, on a county by county basis, the cost of overtime paid to local authority staff for 31 March 2012, the last day for registration payment of the household charge.
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Tue, 17 Jul 2012

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VAT Rates

Anne Ferris

84 Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Finance if he will respond to a matter in relation to VAT (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Tue, 3 Jul 2012

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Community Employment Schemes

Anne Ferris

370 Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Social Protection the arrangements being put in place regarding funding for community employment schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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