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Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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IDA Ireland Site Visits
Eugene Murphy
273. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA site visits that have taken place to Boyle, County Roscommon, in each of the years 2012 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27418/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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IDA Ireland Site Visits
Eugene Murphy
275. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA site visits that have taken place to Tarmonbarry and or the Clondra area of Counties Roscommon and Longford in each of the years 2012 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27457/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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IDA Ireland Site Visits
Eugene Murphy
276. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA site visits that have taken place to Rooskey, County Roscommon, in each of the years 2012 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27458/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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IDA Ireland Site Visits
Eugene Murphy
277. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA site visits that have taken place to Roscommon town in each of the years 2012 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27459/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Health Services Reports
Eugene Murphy
375. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if the review of paediatric audiology services will be extended to other areas in which the audiologist at the centre of the review in counties Mayo and Roscommon worked; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27798/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Departmental Funding
Eugene Murphy
436. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a shortfall in funding (details supplied) will be made up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27475/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Rural Broadband Scheme
Eugene Murphy
460. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties being caused to rural businesses and rural communities by the lack of high speed broadband in counties Roscommon and Galway (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27473/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Driver Test Waiting Lists
Eugene Murphy
478. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons waiting for a driver test in Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27549/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Driver Test Waiting Lists
Eugene Murphy
479. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated waiting time for a driver test in Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27550/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Town and Village Renewal Scheme
Eugene Murphy
519. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development to outline his plans to revitalise small towns and villages being devastated by rural decline in counties Roscommon and Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27471/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Town and Village Renewal Scheme
Eugene Murphy
520. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development to outline the funding allocated to rejuvenate rural and regional towns in counties Roscommon and Galway in the action plan for rural development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27472/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Local Improvement Scheme Funding
Eugene Murphy
521. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount allocated under local improvement schemes in 2018 in counties Roscommon and Galway; if there will be an additional round of funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27476/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Action Plan for Rural Development
Eugene Murphy
522. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of jobs created under the Action Plan for Rural Development in counties Roscommon and Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27477/18]
Thu, 21 Jun 2018
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GLAS Applications
Eugene Murphy
202. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason 2017 GLAS payments for a person (details supplied) have not been finalised despite all the necessary documentation being submitted; the expected date that the data checks will be finalised; the expected date as to when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27186/18]
Thu, 21 Jun 2018
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Broadband Service Provision
Eugene Murphy
213. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the fibre optic broadband system at a location (details supplied) can be extended due to poor broadband connectivity in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27161/18]
Thu, 21 Jun 2018
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Carer's Allowance Eligibility
Eugene Murphy
239. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the ring-fencing of carer's allowance will be considered for families of children with rare neurogenic conditions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27171/18]
Wed, 20 Jun 2018
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Medical Records
Eugene Murphy
153. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if medical records will be released to a person (details supplied) as a matter of urgency. [26957/18]
Tue, 19 Jun 2018
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Eugene Murphy
181. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an investigation will be undertaken into a situation in which a child (details supplied) who has very complicated health needs has been denied the 16 hours SNA support the child had previously in primary school when the child moved to secondary school in September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26599/18]
Tue, 19 Jun 2018
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Schools Building Projects Status
Eugene Murphy
182. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of plans for the new school building for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26208/18]
Tue, 19 Jun 2018
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Audiology Services Provision
Eugene Murphy
345. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if a situation in which a person (details supplied) had to seek private medical intervention and pay for an operation due to the inadequate audiology services in counties Roscommon and Sligo will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26418/18]
Tue, 19 Jun 2018
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Eugene Murphy
347. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is now denied the continuous glucose monitoring equipment he has been using for the past number of months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26421/18]
Tue, 19 Jun 2018
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Home Care Packages
Eugene Murphy
386. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) for home care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26666/18]
Tue, 19 Jun 2018
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Tourism Promotion
Eugene Murphy
506. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons employed to deliver the Hidden Heartlands tourism initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26742/18]
Tue, 19 Jun 2018
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Road Projects Status
Eugene Murphy
507. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the N5 road development from Ballaghaderreen to Scramogue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26743/18]
Tue, 19 Jun 2018
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Fáilte Ireland Expenditure
Eugene Murphy
508. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of funding expended by Fáilte Ireland tourism projects in County Roscommon in each of the years 2010 to 2017; the allocation for 2018; the level of funding expected to be allocated to tourism projects in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26744/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Home Care Packages Provision
Eugene Murphy
852. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) who has been waiting on a home care package for some months will be awarded same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25435/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Eugene Murphy
126. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if the Sligo cataract scheme will be rolled out nationwide in order to address the growing waiting lists for public cataract surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24016/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Paediatric Services
Eugene Murphy
127. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if a national eye care scheme will be introduced for all children up to 16 years of age in order to reform eye care here particularly in relation to children for which services are limited and on ad hoc basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24017/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Health Services Data
Eugene Murphy
128. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 12 and from 12 to 16 years of age who are waiting for ophthalmology services in counties Roscommon and Galway in each of the years 2013 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; the length of time they have been waiting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24018/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Eugene Murphy
129. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in counties Roscommon and Galway who are waiting for public cataract surgery in each of the years 2013 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; the length of time they have been waiting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24019/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Health Services Funding
Eugene Murphy
141. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if a HSE section 39 application by a centre (details supplied) has been received within the required deadline; when confirmation of same will be communicated to the centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24098/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Health Services Funding
Eugene Murphy
142. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if funding arrangements for HSE section 39 applications have been finalised for 2018; if so, the date on which the funding arrangements were completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24099/18]
Wed, 30 May 2018
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Flood Risk Insurance Cover Provision
Eugene Murphy
89. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on his consultation with an organisation (details supplied) with regard to the provision of flood insurance to households and businesses located in areas in which demountable flood defences have been installed; the action points and timelines resulting from such consultation; when a household or a business located in an area with demountable flood defences can expect to receive flood insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23903/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Hospital Equipment
Eugene Murphy
54. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if the walk-in x-ray facility is still operational at Roscommon University Hospital; if not, the reason for the withdrawal of the service; the x-ray facilities that are currently available at the hospital; the date on which the walk-in x-ray facility will be fully restored at the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23146/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Insurance Industry Regulation
Eugene Murphy
201. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if the case of a person (details supplied) who has to pay 27% of the amount of their car insurance premium on top of the quotation due to the fact the person wishes to pay by direct debit will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23608/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Motor Insurance Costs
Eugene Murphy
129. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if the ongoing situation in which persons seeking car insurance policies who wish to pay by direct debit are being charged a further 20% on top of the premium price by a company (details supplied) will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22080/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Health Services Staff Data
Eugene Murphy
310. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on agency and locum nurses in 2017 in each CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22000/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Health Services Staff Data
Eugene Murphy
311. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on agency and locum doctors in 2017 in each CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22001/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Health Services Staff Data
Eugene Murphy
312. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on agency care assistants in 2017 in each CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22002/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Health Services Staff Data
Eugene Murphy
313. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on agency staff in 2017 in each CHO area in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22003/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Hospital Equipment
Eugene Murphy
377. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason the X-ray equipment in Roscommon University Hospital that is used for hip and spinal X-rays is out of order; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22215/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Hospital Equipment
Eugene Murphy
378. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the replacement date for the X-ray equipment in Roscommon University Hospital that is used for hip and spinal X-rays that is out of order; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22216/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Home Care Packages Provision
Eugene Murphy
412. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive home care support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22527/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Health Services
Eugene Murphy
440. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if the reason Roscommon HSE eye clinic is unable to carry out field eye tests due to having no lenses for the machine used for this test will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22641/18]
Thu, 17 May 2018
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Broadband Service Provision
Eugene Murphy
219. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the fibre optic broadband system at a location (details supplied) can be extended due to poor broadband connectivity in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21761/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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State Properties
Eugene Murphy
219. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when a location (details supplied) will be redeveloped; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21391/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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Office of Public Works Projects
Eugene Murphy
220. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the timeframe for the OPW to issue Dublin City Council with a formal letter regarding the new pedestrian way to a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21392/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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Nursing Home Services
Eugene Murphy
434. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health his long-term plans for the Rosalie Centre, Castlerea, County Roscommon; if the centre will remain open and be restored to its full capacity of 33 residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21362/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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Nursing Home Services
Eugene Murphy
435. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans for the 12 persons residing in the Rosalie Centre, Castlerea, County Roscommon; his views on information circulating that they may be moved to another centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21363/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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Nursing Home Services
Eugene Murphy
436. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) failed to attend a meeting with the Minister of State with special responsibility for mental health and older people to discuss the future of the Rosalie Centre, Castlerea, County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21364/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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Carer's Allowance Eligibility
Eugene Murphy
537. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20924/18]
Tue, 8 May 2018
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Tax Code
Eugene Murphy
124. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) who is newly employed by the Education and Training Board, ETB, is deemed exempt from the universal social charge, USC, in the last quarter of the person's first year in employment in view of the fact the Revenue Commissioners is seeking to recoup the USC from the person in the following year causing financial hardship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20032/18]
Tue, 8 May 2018
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Road Network
Eugene Murphy
414. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to develop a bypass for Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19633/18]
Tue, 8 May 2018
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Road Network
Eugene Murphy
415. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to major traffic issues in Carrick-on-Shannon; his plans to develop a ring road to deal with same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19634/18]
Tue, 1 May 2018
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Garda Recruitment
Eugene Murphy
191. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda recruits assigned to each Garda station in County Galway in each of the years from 2014 to 2017, and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18950/18]
Thu, 26 Apr 2018
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Young Farmers Scheme
Eugene Murphy
32. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications under the young farmers scheme in counties Roscommon and Galway in 2016 and 2017; the number of applications which still remain unpaid to date that were returned seeking further information in counties Roscommon and Galway in 2016, in tabular form; the reason for the delay in making payments for 2016 to applicants in counties Roscommon and Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18186/18]
Thu, 26 Apr 2018
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Community Employment Schemes Supervisors
Eugene Murphy
81. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a date has been set for a meeting of the high level forum on community employment supervisor pensions; if his attention has been drawn to the anger and frustration of community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors; his views on the fact that their contribution to improving the life chances of scheme participants and to their overall local communities is not being properly recognised at the end of their careers in spite of a Labour Court ruling in their favour; his further views on whether the Government may be undermining the Labour Court by ignoring its recommendation; and the steps he will take to resolve the matter. [18406/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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School Accommodation
Eugene Murphy
166. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of temporary or prefabricated classrooms and schools in use by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17399/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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School Accommodation
Eugene Murphy
167. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the cost per annum of the temporary prefabricated classrooms and schools in use by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17400/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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School Accommodation
Eugene Murphy
168. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools awaiting the construction of new classrooms or extensions by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17401/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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Schools Refurbishment
Eugene Murphy
169. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new school extensions carried out in the past two years by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17402/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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Garda Retirements
Eugene Murphy
315. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda retirements from each Garda station in counties Longford and Roscommon in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18092/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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Medicinal Products Availability
Eugene Murphy
332. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if Versatis patches will be reinstated and made available to persons with medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17394/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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Medicinal Products Availability
Eugene Murphy
333. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the list of ailments that can be treated with Versatis medicated patches on the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17395/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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Medicinal Products Availability
Eugene Murphy
334. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if there is an investigation into the possible extension of the ailments that Versatis medicated patches can treat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17396/18]
Thu, 19 Apr 2018
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Hospital Services
Eugene Murphy
82. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been refused surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16237/18]
Thu, 19 Apr 2018
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Respite Care Services
Eugene Murphy
104. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if a company (details supplied) plans to close a number of respite centres on bank holiday weekends in County Galway during 2018 due to a lack of funding and resources; if so, the alternative placements that will be provided for service users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16918/18]
Thu, 19 Apr 2018
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Hospital Consultant Recruitment
Eugene Murphy
220. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if a third paediatric consultant rheumatologist has been approved for Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin as part of the 2018 service plan in view of the waiting list and access issues for children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17010/18]
Thu, 19 Apr 2018
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Library Services Funding
Eugene Murphy
325. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding allocated to library services for Galway County Council in each of the years 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; the funding allocated to each branch library in County Galway for 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17163/18]
Thu, 19 Apr 2018
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Library Services Funding
Eugene Murphy
326. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of funding allocated for a part-time library service in Ballygar, County Galway, in each of the years 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17164/18]
Thu, 19 Apr 2018
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Library Services Staff
Eugene Murphy
342. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the staffing request by Galway County Council to appoint a branch librarian at Ballygar Library, County Galway, will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17162/18]
Wed, 18 Apr 2018
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Eugene Murphy
158. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for hip replacement surgery; and the expected timeframe in this regard. [16924/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Garda Data
Eugene Murphy
65. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda recruits assigned to each Garda station in counties Longford and Roscommon in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16582/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Third Level Expenditure
Eugene Murphy
317. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the budget for psychotherapy services for September 2018 in third level institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14947/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Health Services Staff
Eugene Murphy
636. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of psychotherapists employed on full-time permanent contracts by the HSE nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14944/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Health Services Staff
Eugene Murphy
637. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the numbers of psychotherapists employed by the HSE on rolling or yearly contracts nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14945/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Health Services Staff
Eugene Murphy
638. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to create full-time permanent positions for the psychotherapists employed on rolling or yearly contracts; the locations in which these positions will be offered by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14946/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Hospital Staff Data
Eugene Murphy
651. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of orthopaedic procedures in the public system that were carried out by a consultant orthopaedic surgeon and their team (details supplied) at University College Hospital, Galway; the number of private orthopaedic procedures carried out by the consultant and their team in the hospital in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15006/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Hospital Staff Data
Eugene Murphy
652. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of orthopaedic procedures that were carried out by a consultant orthopaedic surgeon and their team (details supplied) at a hospital in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15007/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Eugene Murphy
653. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting and the length of time they have been waiting for an appointment with an orthopaedic surgeon (details supplied) at University College Hospital, Galway in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15008/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Hospital Admissions
Eugene Murphy
702. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been refused surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15160/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Health Services Provision
Eugene Murphy
1001. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to engage with an organisation (details supplied) and the pharmaceutical industry to ensure new and effective medicines are available to persons with MS through a fair and sustainable system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16627/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Health Services Provision
Eugene Murphy
1002. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason the provision of new and effective medicines for MS patients undergoes such a lengthy waiting period compared to other European countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16628/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Wind Energy Generation
Eugene Murphy
1041. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the report that wind farm developers (details supplied) forecast they will make a €100 million profit from a €25 million investment in wind energy over a four-year period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15002/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Wind Energy Generation
Eugene Murphy
1042. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the report that developers (details supplied) forecast they will make a €100 million profit from a €25 million investment in wind energy over a four-year period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15017/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Fodder Crisis
Eugene Murphy
1073. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to roll out a meal voucher scheme to enable farmers to purchase feed for their livestock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15769/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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GLAS Payments
Eugene Murphy
1074. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of 2017 GLAS payments outstanding to farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15770/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Fodder Crisis
Eugene Murphy
1075. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on lifting the 100 km restriction on the transport subsidy scheme for the collection and distribution of fodder; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15771/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Fodder Crisis
Eugene Murphy
1076. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on putting on hold all non-emergency farm inspections by his Department in view of the fact that the fodder crisis is putting undue pressure on farmers and a farm inspection will only add to this pressure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15772/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Renewable Energy Projects
Eugene Murphy
1154. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the entitlement to compensation of residents affected by a development in view of reports (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15002/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Renewable Energy Projects
Eugene Murphy
1155. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the entitlement to compensation of residents affected by developments (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15017/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Cyber Security Policy
Eugene Murphy
1156. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the budget allocated to cybersafety and cyberdefence by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15020/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Library Services
Eugene Murphy
1352. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans for Ballygar library, County Galway, which remains closed after the retirement of its librarian in the past weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15361/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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JobPath Implementation
Eugene Murphy
1450. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a situation in which a person (details supplied) was not allowed to seek employment outside that being offered by Seetec which they were engaging with at the time will be investigated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16121/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Library Services Data
Eugene Murphy
1489. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of librarians in the past five years by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15292/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Library Services Data
Eugene Murphy
1490. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of librarians that have retired in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15293/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Housing Data
Eugene Murphy
1493. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of Rebuilding Ireland home loans that have been applied for since 1 February 2018, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16122/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Housing Data
Eugene Murphy
1494. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of Rebuilding Ireland home loans that have been turned down since 1 February 2018, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16123/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Housing Data
Eugene Murphy
1495. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of Rebuilding Ireland home loan applications pending a decision, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16124/18]
Thu, 29 Mar 2018
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Coillte Teoranta
Eugene Murphy
290. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the proposed sale of a wind farm (details supplied) in County Roscommon. [14554/18]