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Community Welfare Services
Éamon Ó Cuív
178. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Social Protection the way it is intended to provide community welfare services on a face-to-face basis to those who do not own motor cars, in communities that have no public transport serving them, in view of her decision to withdraw these services from the community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43644/13]
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Seirbhísí Eitilte
Éamon Ó Cuív
183. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil coiste stiúrtha bunaithe ag an Roinn le féachaint i ndiaidh an staidéir atá le déanamh ar riachtanas an PSO do na seirbhísí aeir chuig na hoileáin Árann; agus má tá, an bhfuil ionadaí ó na hoileáin ar an gcoiste; agus cén chaoi a bhfuil sé i gceist ionchur na n-oileánach a chinntiú sa staidéar seo; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [43584/13]
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Seirbhísí Eitilte
Éamon Ó Cuív
184. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta na dátaí ó Mhárta 2011 go dáta a tionóladh an Coiste Monatóireachta ar na seirbhísí iompair do na hóileáin; cén uair a bheidh an chéad chruinniú eile den choiste; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [43586/13]
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Seirbhísí Eitilte
Éamon Ó Cuív
185. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cén comhairliúchán a rinneadh le pobail na nOileán maidir leis an athbhreithniú ar na seirbhísí aeir chuig na hoileáin Árann; cén t-ionchur a bhí acu maidir leis na téarmaí tagartha; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [43587/13]
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Plean Reatha Teanga
Éamon Ó Cuív
186. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cén uair a tháinig an plean reatha teanga atá ag an Roinn Coimirce Sóisialaí i bhfeidhm; an bhfuil sé i gceist plean nua a aontú go luath; ar tharla comhráití idir an dá Roinn maidir le seirbhísí a sholáthar trí Ghaeilge do phobal na Gaeltachta agus, má tharla, an ndéanfaidh sé cur síos ar nádúr na gcomhráití sin, le sonraí na n-éileamh a bhí ag a Roinn san áireamh; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [43588/13]
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Limistéir Oidhreachta Nádúrtha
Éamon Ó Cuív
187. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta Ealaíon cé na socruithe atá déanta le plean bainistíochta a chur i bhfeidhm ar na limistéir oidhreachta nádúrtha ar na hOileáin Árann, céard iad na socruithe atá déanta chun é seo a dhéanamh i gcomhpháirt le pobal na nOileán; an mbeidh cúiteamh ar fáil faoin bplean do na húinéirí áitiúla; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [43589/13]
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Seirbhísí Eitilte
Éamon Ó Cuív
188. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta measúnú ar an tseirbhís aeir go hÁrainn faoi rialacháin 1008/2008 AE; cén fáth go gcaithfear é a dhéanamh anois; ar chuir AE aon tuairisc faoina leithéid; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [43592/13]
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Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Issues
Éamon Ó Cuív
189. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide details of the legal right to compensation under the regulations implementing the habitats directive here where current turf cutting or farming practices that do not require a licence or planning permission are impinged on by the 1997 regulations; if he is satisfied that such compensation has been made available to all affected persons affected by the regulations; the amount of compensation paid out each year since 1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43633/13]
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Córas Náisiúnta Postchóid
Éamon Ó Cuív
201. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Cumarsáide, Fuinnimh agus Acmhainní Nádúrtha an bhfuil sé i gceist go mbeidh na postchóid bunaithe ar logainmneacha agus, sa gcás go mbeidh, an é an leagan sa teanga náisiúnta a úsáidfear nó an leagan sa dara teanga oifigiúil; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [43585/13]
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Appointments to State Boards
Éamon Ó Cuív
203. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if it is intended to improve the gender balance on the board of Inland Fisheries Ireland by appointing two women to the existing vacancies on the board of Inland Fisheries Ireland, in view of the fact that the current board is made up of six men and one woman and that there is a Government objective to have a gender balance on all State boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43641/13]
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Appointments to State Boards
Éamon Ó Cuív
204. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he intends appointing a water scientist to the board of Inland Fisheries Ireland, as the only qualified scientist on the board has stepped down after her first term of office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43642/13]
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Rural Development Programme Funding
Éamon Ó Cuív
247. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of projects over €150,000 in value, awaiting approval, broken down by integrated company, value and the date received, the reason for the delay in approving these projects; if consideration has been given to raising the threshold for ministerial approval from €150,000 to €250,000; if not the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43630/13]
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Property Taxation Administration
Éamon Ó Cuív
248. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a house has to be habitable to make it liable for the local property tax; the difference in the law regarding this matter between the LPT and the non-principal private residence, under which non habitable houses were exempt from the NPPR; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43635/13]
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Rural Development Programme Funding
Éamon Ó Cuív
249. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of Leader projects of more than €150,000 value that are awaiting ministerial approval; the date each project was submitted; the value of each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43636/13]
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Rural Development Programme Funding
Éamon Ó Cuív
250. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the latest date for approval of projects under the current Leader programme and the latest date for the completion of projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43638/13]
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Rural Development Programme Funding
Éamon Ó Cuív
251. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will allow committals under the Leader programme in excess of the project funding available, in view of the fact that not all projects given approval will have made full draw-down by the end of the programme in 2015; if he will ensure that all EU funding under the programme is drawn down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43639/13]
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Prisoner Transfers
Éamon Ó Cuív
291. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a prisoner (details supplied) in County Derry has applied for a transfer from a prison in Northern Ireland to this State; the current position in relation to this transfer; when it is likely to take place in view of the fact that they are due to be released in April 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43632/13]
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Prisoner Releases
Éamon Ó Cuív
292. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if it is intended to provide a prisoner with early release on humanitarian grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43640/13]
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Prison Education Service
Éamon Ó Cuív
293. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of money spent each year for the past seven years on the training and education of prisoners; if this budget has been cut recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43645/13]
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Seirbhís Cabhlaigh
Éamon Ó Cuív
296. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Cosanta cén fáth nach bhfuil sé i gceist ainmneacha Gaeilge a thabhairt ar an dá long cabhlaigh nua atá le fáil ag an gcabhlacht an bhliain seo chugainn, ainneoin an traidisiúin fhada ag dul siar go bunú an Stáit gur i nGaeilge a ainmneofaí aon bhád a bhí i seilbh na bhFórsaí Cosanta agus go mór mór i bhfianaise na bhforálacha sa Straitéis Fiche Bliain don Gaeilge maidir le Gaeilge sna Fórsaí Cosanta; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [43591/13]