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Wed, 15 May 2013
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Light Rail Projects Status
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
24. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the development of the Luas cross city including an estimated time of completion, final cost; the measures planned to deal with congestion caused by construction work during the project. [22900/13]
Wed, 15 May 2013
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Tourism Policy
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
62. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to conduct a review of tourism policy; the specific areas the review will focus on; if he will outline its key aims and objectives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22853/13]
Wed, 15 May 2013
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Youth Guarantee
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
157. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection when the pilot youth guarantee scheme will commence in Ballymun, Dublin; the resources that have been allocated to this scheme; the length of time this scheme will run for; the number of young persons who will benefit from this scheme; the details of the consultation that have taken place with residents in relation to this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23086/13]
Tue, 14 May 2013
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Hospital Services
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
115. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health the additional resources that will be made available to existing children’s hospitals, including Crumlin, in view of the further delay in the delivery of the National Children’s Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22578/13]
Tue, 14 May 2013
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Accident and Emergency Departments Closures
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
138. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health if he will intervene to reverse the decision to close the Emergency Department at Loughlinstown Hospital, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22579/13]
Tue, 14 May 2013
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EU Enlargement
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
164. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress that has being made during Ireland's EU Presidency in relation to Macedonia's progress to EU membership. [22832/13]
Tue, 14 May 2013
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Naturalisation Applications
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
458. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in making a determination in the naturalisation application of a person (details supplied); and when a decision is likely as they have supplied all required documents. [22164/13]
Tue, 14 May 2013
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Nursing Staff Remuneration
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
630. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health his plans to end the discriminatory practices in salary scales for graduate nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22416/13]
Tue, 14 May 2013
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Mobility Allowance Decision
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
649. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health when the special review group on devising an alternative scheme to the mobility allowance will deliver a report; the persons who are on this group; the criteria used to appoint them; their terms of reference; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18830/13]
Tue, 14 May 2013
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Medicinal Products Supply
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
670. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the recent pharmacoeconomics evaluation of Pirfenidone conducted by the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22754/13]
Tue, 14 May 2013
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Medicinal Products Supply
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
671. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health the annual cost of treating a patient with Pirfenidone when they are suffering with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; the number of persons who suffer from this condition within this jurisdiction; the method by which the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics assess if a treatment is cost effective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22755/13]
Tue, 14 May 2013
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Medicinal Products Supply
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
672. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update in the Health Service Executive negotiations with the manufacturers of Pirfenidione, Esbriet; and the date on which these negotiations will conclude [22756/13]
Thu, 9 May 2013
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Public Park Access
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
103. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a copy of the bylaws for the Phoenix Park, Dublin, are available to the public; if he will ensure that those bylaws and any other laws pertaining to the use of the Phoenix Park for purposes as a large scale entertainment venue be made available to local community organisations adjacent to the park, in particular the two Chapelizod residents' associations, COVA and CRA. [22068/13]
Tue, 7 May 2013
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Overseas Missions
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
103. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence his plans to deploy personnel to Syria currently. [21290/13]
Tue, 7 May 2013
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Value for Money Reviews
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
108. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the financial supports that will be made available to members of the Reserve Defence Forces into the future in view of the Value for Money Review. [21289/13]
Tue, 7 May 2013
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Social Welfare Benefits Numbers
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
236. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a break down of the number of returning Irish emigrants who have applied for a social welfare payment during each of the past three years broken down by each social welfare office; and the number of returning Irish emigrants who applied for but were refused a social welfare payment on the basis of not fulfilling the habitual residency condition during each of the past three years broken down by each social welfare office. [21561/13]
Tue, 7 May 2013
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Hospital Procedures
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
381. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12, who has Dercum disease which has been diagnosed for many years has had to turn to the private hospital system to address the need for surgical procedure to remove lesions which have left them in chronic pain for the past 14 years. [21125/13]
Thu, 2 May 2013
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National Disability Strategy Implementation Plan Issues
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
22. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when his Department will publish an implementation plan for the national disability strategy. [20853/13]
Wed, 1 May 2013
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Local Authority Staff Issues
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
25. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount that would be saved by the public Exchequer if there was to be one assistant fire chief in each local authority. [20432/13]
Wed, 1 May 2013
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Regeneration Projects
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
56. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the work he is doing to ensure that the regeneration of Dolphin House and St. Teresa's Gardens, Dublin, progress without delay. [20485/13]