Ní féidir ach ceisteanna agus freagraí a foilsíodh tar éis Iúil 2012 a amharc anseo. Is féidir amharc de réir téarma nó dátaí ar leith ó Mhárta 2016 ar aghaidh do Ranna Rialtais. Foilsítear freagraí scríofa de réir mar a fhaightear iad ó Ranna. Chun ceisteanna parlaiminte a foilsíodh roimh Iúil 2012 a fheiceáil, cuardaigh Díospóireachtaí na Dála.
Ceisteanna agus freagraí le haghaidh Téarma Dála nó Seanaid
Leathanach 10 de 10
Céad, 2 Samh 2016
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Air Ambulance Service
Michael Fitzmaurice
325. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if the review it was agreed would be carried out during the negotiations for Government formation with regard to the expansion of air ambulance services throughout Ireland has taken place to date; if not, the reason therefor; when this review will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32724/16]
Céad, 2 Samh 2016
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Vaccination Programme
Michael Fitzmaurice
339. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if he is aware of the instruction on a website (details supplied); the way in which the HSE has implemented this instruction; and the number of girls in each of the years 2011 to 2015 who where deemed unsuitable for the vaccine on the grounds that it was unsafe, with reference to these reactions after the HSE forms were completed and returned by the parents to the schools. [32816/16]
Céad, 2 Samh 2016
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Beef Data and Genomics Programme
Michael Fitzmaurice
381. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will be paid under the beef data genomics programme 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32627/16]
Céad, 2 Samh 2016
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Beef Data and Genomics Programme
Michael Fitzmaurice
382. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received payment for 2014 under the beef data genomics programme 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32626/16]
Déar, 27 DFómh 2016
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Disability Support Services Expenditure
Michael Fitzmaurice
146. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the annual per capita costs for each of the years 2012 to 2016, inclusive, listed against the names of each of the 72 residential centres for adults with intellectual disabilities reviewed by the working group on congregated settings in 2011, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32505/16]
Déar, 27 DFómh 2016
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Disability Services Funding
Michael Fitzmaurice
147. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if, in conjunction with the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government, projections have been made in respect of the level of local property tax increase necessary to ensure the long-term funding of local authorities in respect of the additional demands being imposed upon them consequent on his Department's combined policies of decongregation and implementation of the social care model for adults with a learning disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32506/16]
Máirt, 25 DFómh 2016
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Michael Fitzmaurice
315. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application for a disability allowance payment by a person (details supplied). [31643/16]
Máirt, 25 DFómh 2016
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Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage
Michael Fitzmaurice
425. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if further information has been submitted to his Department by the suppliers of a drug (details supplied) in order to make a decision to support the reimbursement of the drug; if such information has been received, when he expects a decision to be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31676/16]
Céad, 19 DFómh 2016
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Dairy Equipment Scheme Applications
Michael Fitzmaurice
153. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) who applied under the TAMS programme has not received correspondence on their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31123/16]
Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016
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TAMS Administration
Michael Fitzmaurice
599. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a grant for rubber mats for slatted sheds as part of the new TAMS programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30863/16]
Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016
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Vaccination Programme
Michael Fitzmaurice
471. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that the human papilloma virus Gardasil vaccine is totally safe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29791/16]
Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016
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Vaccination Programme
Michael Fitzmaurice
472. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health his views on whether the information from Gardasil vaccine makers should be provided as part of the information package provided by the HSE to parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29792/16]
Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016
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Vaccination Programme
Michael Fitzmaurice
473. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health his views on the claims made by the HSE which state that the Gardasil HPV vaccine is the safest and most cost effective of health care interventions available currently and that it is the best way to prevent most disease due to human papilloma virus, HPV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29793/16]
Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016
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Vaccination Programme Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
474. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the percentage of girls who are currently being vaccinated with the HPV vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29794/16]
Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016
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Vaccination Programme
Michael Fitzmaurice
475. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if there are any ongoing studies here to examine any adverse reaction to the Gardasil vaccination, not just directly after the injections but for at least five years afterwards; his plans to implement a strategy in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29795/16]
Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016
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Vaccination Programme
Michael Fitzmaurice
476. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health his plans to arrange training for general practitioners in dealing with girls who have received the Gardasil HPV vaccine and the reported side effects. [29796/16]
Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016
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Vaccination Programme
Michael Fitzmaurice
477. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the number of complaints that have been received each year from 2011 to 2016 by the national immunisation advisory committee, NIAC; the number of complaints received regarding the symptoms as described by the girls who made the complaints, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29797/16]
Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016
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Vaccination Programme
Michael Fitzmaurice
478. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the principal role of the national immunisation advisory committee, NIAC, and the cost of this body in each of the years 2011 to 2015. [29798/16]
Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016
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Organic Farming Scheme Payments
Michael Fitzmaurice
511. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied ) will have to wait until November 2016 to receive payment under the organics programme 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29439/16]
Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016
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Organic Farming Scheme Payments
Michael Fitzmaurice
512. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in a payment to a person (details supplied) under the organics programme 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29440/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Public Sector Staff
Michael Fitzmaurice
76. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Taoiseach the number of retired public sector employees in his Department and bodies under its aegis who are in receipt of a public sector pension who have been re-employed either part-time or full-time, temporary or otherwise, by the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28985/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Departmental Staff Rehiring
Michael Fitzmaurice
125. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of retired public sector employees in her Department, including bodies under its aegis, who are in receipt of a public sector pension and have been re-employed either part-time or full-time, temporary or otherwise, by the public sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28983/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Departmental Staff Rehiring
Michael Fitzmaurice
152. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Finance the number of retired public sector employees in his Department, including bodies under its aegis, that are in receipt of a public sector pension and have been re-employed either part-time or full-time, temporary or otherwise by the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28979/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Departmental Staff Rehiring
Michael Fitzmaurice
249. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of retired public sector employees in his Department, including bodies under its aegis, who are in receipt of a public sector pension and who have been re-employed either part time or full time, temporary or otherwise by the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28978/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Public Sector Staff Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
313. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of retired public sector employees in his Department including bodies under its aegis who are in receipt of a public sector pension that have been re-employed either part-time or full-time, temporary or otherwise by the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28984/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Departmental Staff Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
330. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of retired public sector employees in his Department, including bodies under its aegis, who are in receipt of a public sector pension who have been re-employed either part-time or full-time, temporary or otherwise by the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28980/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Public Sector Staff Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
334. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of retired public sector employees in receipt of a public sector pension who have been re-employed, either part-time or full time, temporary or otherwise in the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28074/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Public Sector Pensions Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
481. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the number of retired public sector employees in his Department, including bodies under its aegis, who are in receipt of a public sector pension who have been re-employed either part-time or full-time, temporary or otherwise by the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28981/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Michael Fitzmaurice
490. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) who successfully appealed the inspection results of his Department by way of oral hearing, the result of which was communicated to them, has not received all payments now due to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28075/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Michael Fitzmaurice
491. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the agricultural appeals office has found against his Department, the procedure in place to ensure that the applicant receives payment as soon as possible to avoid further hardship being inflicted on the applicant, who often has had payments withheld for years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28076/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Michael Fitzmaurice
492. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine where his Department has not made payments to successful applicants to the schemes, the steps available to enforce the decision of the agricultural appeals office against his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28077/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Departmental Staff Redeployment
Michael Fitzmaurice
558. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of retired public sector employees in his Department, including bodies under its aegis, who are in receipt of a public sector pension that have been re-employed either part-time or full-time, temporary or otherwise by the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28974/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Departmental Staff Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
573. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of retired public sector employees in his Department, including bodies under its aegis, who are in receipt of a public sector pension who have been re-employed either part-time or full-time, temporary or otherwise, by the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28976/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Departmental Staff Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
591. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of retired public sector employees in his Department, including bodies under its aegis, who are in receipt of a public sector pension, who have been re-employed either part-time, full-time, temporary or otherwise by the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28986/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Departmental Staff Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
607. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of retired public sector employees in her Department, including bodies under its aegis, who are in receipt of a public sector pension that have been re-employed either part-time or full-time, temporary or otherwise by the public sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28982/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Departmental Staff Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
614. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of retired public sector employees in her Department, including bodies under its aegis, who are in receipt of a public sector pension that have been re-employed either part-time or full-time, temporary or otherwise by the public sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28975/16]
Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016
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Departmental Staff Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
617. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of retired public sector employees in his Department, including bodies under its aegis, who are in receipt of a public sector pension that have been re-employed either part-time or full-time, temporary or otherwise by the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28977/16]
Máirt, 27 MFómh 2016
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State Examinations Appeals
Michael Fitzmaurice
250. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of exam papers which have been sent by a person (details supplied) to be rechecked; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26705/16]
Máirt, 27 MFómh 2016
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Michael Fitzmaurice
614. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied) currently on the waiting list for two years and six months for an operation. [26703/16]
Máirt, 27 MFómh 2016
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Hospital Consultant Recruitment
Michael Fitzmaurice
615. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if an ENT consultant has been appointed to Our Lady's Hospital, Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26704/16]
Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016
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Mental Health Services
Michael Fitzmaurice
1142. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health when the report of the independent external review group on the quality, safety and governance of mental health services in County Roscommon, which was commissioned by the HSE in 2015 following concerns being raised over the operation of services in the county, will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24967/16]
Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016
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Parliamentary Questions Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
1421. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health the number of parliamentary questions for written answer put to the Minister for Health in each of the past five years; the number of parliamentary questions for written answer put to the Minister for Health in each of the past five years that were directly answered by the Ministers for Health; the number of parliamentary questions for written answer put to the Minister for Health in each of the past five years that were referred by the Minister for Health to the HSE for answer, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26036/16]
Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016
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GLAS Appeals
Michael Fitzmaurice
1525. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on their appeal against the refusal to allow their entry to the GLAS due to a herd number having been de-activated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24976/16]
Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016
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Young Farmers Scheme
Michael Fitzmaurice
1526. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on their appeal against the refusal to allow their entry to the young farmers scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24977/16]
Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016
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Rail Services
Michael Fitzmaurice
1767. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of resident level crossing keepers appointed to permanent positions by Iarnród Éireann in each of the years from 1993 to 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24947/16]
Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016
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Rail Services
Michael Fitzmaurice
1768. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of non-resident level crossing keepers appointed to permanent positions by Iarnród Éireann in each of the years from 1993 to 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24948/16]
Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016
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Rail Services
Michael Fitzmaurice
1769. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of resident level crossing keepers who were in permanent regular wage staff positions, in Iarnród Éireann, which joined the CIÉ Pension Scheme for Regular Wages Staff in the years 1993 to 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24949/16]
Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016
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Rail Services
Michael Fitzmaurice
1770. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of non-resident level crossing keepers who were in permanent regular wages staff positions, in Iarnród Éireann, which joined the CIÉ Pension Scheme for Regular Wages Staff in the years 1993 to 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24950/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
Michael Fitzmaurice
342. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when funding will be provided for a sewerage and waste water scheme in Mountbellew, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22281/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Land Issues
Michael Fitzmaurice
737. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the interpretation of land eligibility that was confirmed by a person (details supplied) at the hill farmers conference on 20 June 2016 is the interpretation that always applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22451/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Departmental Legal Cases
Michael Fitzmaurice
738. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he will now undertake to ensure that the flawed inspection procedures are immediately changed to ensure that each applicant to the schemes will have their rights protected; the proposed changes and a timeline for their implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22452/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Departmental Legal Cases
Michael Fitzmaurice
739. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to address the penalties that were applied to farmers where no control report was provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22453/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Departmental Legal Cases
Michael Fitzmaurice
740. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide an estimate on a county-by-county basis of the amount of cases around the country that may be affected by a ruling (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22454/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Departmental Legal Cases
Michael Fitzmaurice
741. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the farmers on the commonages that were subjected to a review in 2010 and 2013 are entitled to have the decisions of his Department reviewed in the context of fair procedures arising from the ruling in a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22455/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Farmers Charter
Michael Fitzmaurice
742. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to ensure the implementation of the farmers charter is adhered to by his officers on the ground in view of the ruling in a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22456/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Departmental Legal Cases
Michael Fitzmaurice
743. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department did not take remedial action on the provision of a control report when a matter was brought to his attention by many applicants to the schemes prior to the institution of a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22457/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
Michael Fitzmaurice
744. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether every on-the-spot check conducted by his Department must be the subject of a control report which must be provided to the farmer prior to his official drawing its conclusions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22458/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Michael Fitzmaurice
745. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if appeals officers have never contacted any inspecting officers, or vice versa, in cases without notifying the relevant applicant of such communications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22459/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Departmental Legal Cases
Michael Fitzmaurice
746. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the resources he has made available to the appeals office to deal with the appeals that may have to be reviewed in view of the ruling in a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22460/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Departmental Legal Cases
Michael Fitzmaurice
747. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to address the lack of understanding his officers have in the context of fair procedures when dealing with applicants to the schemes in view of a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22461/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme
Michael Fitzmaurice
748. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the legal advice he received in respect of interpretation of the EU regulations prior to preparing the terms and conditions of the basic payment scheme; if he receives legal advice prior to the issuing of the terms and conditions of the basic payment scheme; if he is satisfied that the advice he received was appropriate in the context of the recent High Court ruling in a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22462/16]
Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016
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Direct Payment Scheme Eligibility
Michael Fitzmaurice
749. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether it is appropriate, in the context of a citizen’s right to natural justice, that his officers can enter lands where that officer has a reasonable belief that the lands are the subject of payments under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22463/16]
Céad, 29 Meith 2016
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Young Farmers Scheme
Michael Fitzmaurice
187. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who have been accepted by his Department under the young farmer scheme and the value of entitlements which have been allocated to them, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18583/16]
Céad, 29 Meith 2016
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Young Farmers Scheme
Michael Fitzmaurice
188. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who have been accepted by his Department under the old young farmer scheme and the value of entitlements which have been allocated to them, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18584/16]
Máirt, 21 Meith 2016
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Bus Éireann
Michael Fitzmaurice
157. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 102 of 26 May 2016, if he monitors payments to Bus Éireann under state aid rules; if Bus Éireann is market oriented; and how he defines market oriented. [16668/16]
Déar, 9 Meith 2016
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Hospitals Funding
Michael Fitzmaurice
126. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health if he has withdrawn funding for the new rehabilitation unit at Roscommon Hospital which was intended to be a ten-bed unit operating as a satellite centre for the national rehabilitation unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15092/16]
Céad, 8 Meith 2016
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Capital Allowances
Michael Fitzmaurice
137. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Finance the number of residential units which have been the subject of applications for capital gains tax relief, which was introduced in budget 2012 and applied to property for the first seven years of ownership for properties bought between 7 December 2011 and the end of 2014, where the property is held for more than seven years. [14521/16]
Céad, 8 Meith 2016
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Credit Union Services
Michael Fitzmaurice
157. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Finance if he supports the roll-out of debit cards by credit unions as per the programme for Government; if he will ensure that the Central Bank supports this initiative by the credit union movement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15048/16]
Céad, 8 Meith 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Applications
Michael Fitzmaurice
547. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 547 of 24 May 2016, if he will list the forms of evidence he accepts from an applicant to the basic payment scheme, when the applicant intends to declare an agricultural area eligible for payment, that was previously deemed ineligible by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14543/16]
Céad, 8 Meith 2016
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Departmental Agencies
Michael Fitzmaurice
613. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the year in which two persons (details supplied) were appointed to the regular staff of CIE-Irish Rail; the year in which the two named persons were accepted into the pension scheme which was available as part of their employment with CIE-Irish Rail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14337/16]
Máirt, 31 Beal 2016
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GLAS Issues
Michael Fitzmaurice
812. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if, in view of the recent inclement spring weather, the date for the sowing of wild bird cover under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme can be extended; if so, if he will extend this date as due to the condition of the ground it has been unsuitable for ploughing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13367/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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Rural Transport Programme
Michael Fitzmaurice
95. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Finance for the purpose of promoting rural public transport, to introduce tax incentives and legislate for the provision of a 100% capital tax allowance for the purchase of new buses; to remove road tax and vehicle registration tax on buses and value added tax on tyres for buses; and to introduce income tax incentives for the purchase of commuter bus passes. [11521/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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VAT Rate Application
Michael Fitzmaurice
111. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Finance to change the value added tax status on bus transport operators to a zero rate rather than an exempt status to enable them to reclaim value added tax payments, as part of a programme to incentivise the use of public transport. [11524/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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Health Services Provision
Michael Fitzmaurice
478. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Health his plans to change the services provided at St. Joseph's day care centre, Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon; if the services provided there will continue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11628/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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Land Issues
Michael Fitzmaurice
546. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that the agricultural appeals office report of 30 April 2014 on the Keelderry commonage in County Galway appears to contain wording, context and inaccuracies identical to another report prepared by another person (details supplied) dated 2 November 2013 and based on an inspection on 31 October 2013; if the inspection conducted by his agricultural appeals office was fresh, independent, comprehensive, fair and in depth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11674/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility
Michael Fitzmaurice
547. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the evidence he requires from an applicant under the basic payment scheme to show that land previously deemed ineligible for what his Department determined to be a lack of agricultural activity in one year is subsequently, in the view of the applicant, eligible for payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11675/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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Land Issues
Michael Fitzmaurice
548. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he accepts that the report prepared by his official (details supplied) on 2 November 2013 on the Keelderry commonage in County Galway was misleading (details supplied); if he accepts that the report of this official is therefore fundamentally flawed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11676/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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Land Issues
Michael Fitzmaurice
549. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the precise qualification held by two persons (details supplied) to determine the nature of lands, including use, constitution, agricultural capacity and environmental significance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11677/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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Land Issues
Michael Fitzmaurice
550. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide a list, including the names and grades of the persons and the times and dates of all entrances to the lands known as the Keelderry commonage in County Galway, from 1 January 2010 to date. [11678/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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Bus Éireann
Michael Fitzmaurice
600. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to request Bus Éireann to stop providing services that amount to below cost selling where private bus operators are providing a similar competing service, to review state aid procedures and the public service obligation payments and to investigate possible abuses of a possible dominant position by Bus Éireann and to make the findings public. [11520/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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Bus Éireann
Michael Fitzmaurice
601. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the individual sums agreed to be paid and the actual sums paid for the provision by Bus Éireann of its public service obligations on the network of transport services in Athlone, Balbriggan, Cork, Drogheda, Dundalk, Galway, Limerick, Navan, Sligo and Waterford operated by Bus Éireann in each of the years 2009 to 2015, inclusive, in tabular form. [11522/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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Bus Éireann
Michael Fitzmaurice
602. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average amount paid to Bus Éireann, calculated on a per kilometre basis, for meeting its public service obligations on the network of transport services in Athlone, Balbriggan, Cork, Drogheda, Dundalk, Galway, Limerick, Navan, Sligo and Waterford, for each of the years 2009 to 2015, inclusive, in tabular form. [11523/16]
Máirt, 24 Beal 2016
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Bus Éireann
Michael Fitzmaurice
603. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the individual agreed scheduled transport services to be performed by Bus Éireann in Athlone, Balbriggan, Cork, Drogheda, Dundalk, Galway, Limerick, Navan, Sligo and Waterford and to confirm for each of the years that the National Transport Authority had at all times a verifiable system in place to be absolutely certain that each of these scheduled services were actually performed and that Bus Éireann returned to the National Transport Authority any subsidy received in respect of any service not performed for each of the years 2009 to 2015, inclusive, in scheduled format. [11525/16]
Céad, 4 Beal 2016
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Farm Assist Scheme Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
5. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of farm assist, by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8808/16]
Céad, 20 Aib 2016
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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
Michael Fitzmaurice
409. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Education and Skills why it is difficult for persons (details supplied) under 23 years of age to apply independently for a third level grant in their own right. [7346/16]
Céad, 6 Aib 2016
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School Transport Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
653. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Education and Skills to provide further information on the statement of the chief executive of Bus Éireann last year that Bus Éireann made €4 million profit from school transport and that this money was given to Bus Éireann to buy new school transport buses but spent on school transport information and technology development; the amount of profit from school buses, the expenditure on new buses and the amount spent on information and technology projects in each year since 2010 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5562/16]
Céad, 6 Aib 2016
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School Transport Data
Michael Fitzmaurice
654. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Education and Skills the average cost of the maintenance of buses used for school transport by Bus Éireann in tabular form; the average cost of the maintenance of buses per bus, per year; the number of buses being charged for maintenance; the average number of buses actually being operated on routes each day; the average percentage of buses being charged for as opposed to the number of buses actually operating the routes; the average number of kilometres run by the buses; the average market value of the buses referred to; the average age of the buses in the columns; the written down net value after depreciation on a year-on-year basis; the average cost of maintenance of the said buses on a per kilometre basis; and the maintenance charges paid to Bus Éireann for school transport, exclusive of the management charges, for each of the financial years 2005 to 2015. [5568/16]