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Tue, 17 Dec 2013
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Unfinished Housing Developments
Gerry Adams
412. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the identity of the person who owns the Ard Dealgan complex in Dundalk; if his attention has been drawn to the serious problems the vacant complex is posing to neighbouring houses as a result of anti-social behaviour taking place within the building; if he is aware that Dundalk Town Council spent €40,000 securing the building and is now seeking reimbursement; if there are any plans to demolish the building; the way he intends to address this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54227/13]
Tue, 17 Dec 2013
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Medical Card Eligibility
Gerry Adams
557. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if women who are survivors of symphysiotomy can apply for and be allocated a medical card without being subjected to a means assessment; if a woman with a spouse or partner who has survived a symphysiotomy applies for a medical card, if the application applies to her alone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53776/13]
Wed, 11 Dec 2013
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Dublin-Monaghan Bombings
Gerry Adams
126. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has raised with the British Prime Minister the allegations raised in the Anne Cadwallader book, Lethal Allies, regarding new evidence it contains on the extent of collusion in the Dublin Monaghan Bombs in which 33 people were killed and the 1975 bombing of Kay’s Tavern in Dundalk in which two men (details supplied) were killed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47677/13]
Wed, 11 Dec 2013
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US Surveillance Issues
Gerry Adams
127. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the response he has received from the Garda Síochána regarding whether the telephone of the Taoiseach was bugged by the United States National Security Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47683/13]
Wed, 11 Dec 2013
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Gerry Adams
175. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health in view of the fact that a person (details supplied) in County Waterford was referred to a consultant in January 2008 and has been on the waiting list for a gastric bypass for five years; if he will confirm when an appointment will be obtained; when the procedure is likely to take place; the number of other persons on the list for a gastric bypass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53175/13]
Wed, 11 Dec 2013
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Road Projects Status
Gerry Adams
220. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the current state of negotiations regarding funding for the Narrow Water Bridge project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47686/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Government-Church Dialogue
Gerry Adams
2. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach if he will report on meetings he has held with religious leaders. [40740/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Government-Church Dialogue
Gerry Adams
3. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his structured dialogue with religious and faith organisations. [40741/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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NAMA Portfolio
Gerry Adams
132. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Finance if the Ard Deaglan complex in Dundalk, County Louth is a National Asset Management Agency owned property; if he considers the complex to be dangerous or derelict; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52766/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Rural Development Programme Funding
Gerry Adams
423. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider providing matched funding and additional top-ups for the Common Agriculture Policy Pillar II programme; if he has met the Irish Farmers' Association on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52771/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Hospital Appointment Status
Gerry Adams
525. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an hospital appointment in respect of person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52916/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Gerry Adams
526. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the current number of persons on the waiting list for ENT appointments, scheduled surgeries, average waiting times and services currently in operation for ENT services at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties, namely, waiting times encountered by persons in clear need of ENT services; if there are plans or proposals to increase the number of ENT services for the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52917/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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General Medical Services Scheme Administration
Gerry Adams
540. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the position regarding persons who have applied for medical card-general practitioner-only services, having application form signed by relevant GP, and now find that this GP has withdrawn from the GMS scheme; if his attention has been drawn to any such cases, whereby effectively persons are being asked to find an alternative GP, and more often than not GP surgeries are not in a position to take on new patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53052/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Medical Card Application Numbers
Gerry Adams
541. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the current number of applicants in counties Louth and Meath who are awaiting processing of medical card-general practitioner-only card applications; the number of GPs currently operating under medical card scheme within counties Louth and Meath, along with the number of GPs who have recently withdrawn their services under the scheme; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties being encountered by persons in accessing GP services under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53053/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Bus Éireann Staff
Gerry Adams
549. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of full-time service bus drivers there are in Bus Éireann. [52499/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Bus Éireann Staff
Gerry Adams
550. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of managers of all grades there are in Bus Éireann; and if he will provide a breakdown of numbers of managers per grade. [52500/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Bus Éireann Staff
Gerry Adams
551. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reduction in driver staff he expects if the proposed National Transport Authority plan for 10% of routes transferring to private operators goes ahead. [52501/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Bus Éireann Staff
Gerry Adams
552. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reduction of management personnel that is expected if the National Transport Authority's proposed 10% reduction of Bus Éireann routes goes ahead. [52502/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Bus Éireann Staff
Gerry Adams
553. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether there will be complex questions arising from the proposed use of TUPE in the case of staff transferred into a private operator. [52503/13]
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Bus Éireann Staff
Gerry Adams
554. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if TUPE is to be used, if the Bus Éireann staff transferred into any private operator will be allowed to transfer back into Bus Éireann in the event of a private operator having a contract withdrawn by the National Transport Authority or any other authority. [52504/13]