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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Health Services

Gerry Adams

233. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the current plans for St. Joseph’s Nursing Home, Ardee, County Louth. [12505/14]

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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Capital Expenditure Programme

Gerry Adams

234. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the status of the proposed 100 bed unit at St. Mary’s, Drogheda; and the timeframe for its commencement, construction and completion. [12506/14]

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Capital Expenditure Programme

Gerry Adams

235. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the funding that has been set aside for the proposed 100 bed unit at St. Mary’s, Drogheda [12507/14]

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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Hospital Beds Data

Gerry Adams

236. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of beds available in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda. [12508/14]

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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Hospital Beds Data

Gerry Adams

237. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of beds in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda currently occupied by patients over 75 years of age. [12509/14]

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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Hospital Beds Data

Gerry Adams

238. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of beds in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda currently occupied by patients over 65 years of age. [12510/14]

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Hospital Beds Data

Gerry Adams

239. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of elderly patients in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda who are medically fit to be discharged. [12511/14]

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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Hospital Beds Data

Gerry Adams

240. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of patients aged 65 years or over and currently in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda who are waiting for residential places. [12512/14]

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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Home Care Packages

Gerry Adams

241. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of requests from Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda for home care packages. [12513/14]

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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Home Care Packages

Gerry Adams

242. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of requests within the system for home care packages for County Louth. [12514/14]

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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Home Care Packages

Gerry Adams

243. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the average length of time it takes to process requests for home care packages in respect of County Louth. [12515/14]

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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Home Care Packages

Gerry Adams

244. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of home care packages in place in County Louth. [12516/14]

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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Nursing Staff Provision

Gerry Adams

245. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the current ratio of nurses to patients in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda by day and by night. [12517/14]

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Thu, 13 Mar 2014

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Nursing Staff Provision

Gerry Adams

246. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the numbers of graduate nurses lost by Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda each year since 2011. [12518/14]

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Wed, 12 Mar 2014

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Deportation Orders Data

Gerry Adams

142. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the numbers of persons that have been returned to Somalia in the past ten years; the number of persons that have been returned to Somaliland in the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12234/14]

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Tue, 11 Mar 2014

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Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility

Gerry Adams

550. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if he will define anaphylaxis as a long-term illness under the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11991/14]

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Tue, 11 Mar 2014

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Medicinal Products Availability

Gerry Adams

551. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if he will consider introducing a scheme to train volunteers in the use of epi-pens as first responders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11992/14]

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Tue, 11 Mar 2014

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Medicinal Products Availability

Gerry Adams

552. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if he will introduce legislation to allow epi-pens to be stored in schools, workplaces and public spaces, similar to the defibrillator scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11993/14]

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Tue, 11 Mar 2014

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Food Allergies

Gerry Adams

553. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if he will establish a State-wide education programme to alert teachers, health care professionals, citizens and parents about the dangers of anaphylaxis. [11994/14]

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Tue, 11 Mar 2014

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Medical Card Reviews

Gerry Adams

576. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the reason medical card services were withdrawn in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; if he will direct his Department to review the decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12112/14]

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Tue, 4 Mar 2014

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Community Employment Schemes Eligibility

Gerry Adams

169. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Social Protection the criteria that must be met by applicants wishing to participate in community employment schemes; if there are any options to grant discretionary places to persons who do not meet the criteria yet would stand to benefit from the experience gained under a CE scheme with regard to pursuing further education within chosen fields; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10484/14]

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Tue, 4 Mar 2014

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Social Welfare Benefits Waiting Times

Gerry Adams

171. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting times experienced by applicants for carer's allowance, disability allowance, and illness benefit; if her attention has been drawn to the considerable delays that applicants are experiencing when applying for these; if there are any proposals to assess staffing levels or medical assessors in order to expedite the processing of applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10507/14]

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Tue, 4 Mar 2014

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Rent Supplement Scheme Data

Gerry Adams

172. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline the remit of the community welfare officers with regard to persons currently in receipt of supplementary welfare allowance-rent allowance who are making personal contributions above the recommended limits for rental of properties; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that persons who are in receipt of SWA are often struggling to meet their rent because they are being forced to make personal contributions above the guidelines; if she will clarify the Department's guidelines that exist in a situation where a person wishes to notify a community welfare officer that they are making a personal contribution in excess of the guidelines; the protections that exist to ensure that the person will be assisted in maintaining their current rentals; whether or not the community welfare officer may increase SWA limits to assist the person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10508/14]

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Tue, 4 Mar 2014

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Ambulance Service Response Times

Gerry Adams

472. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that an 18 minutes 59 seconds response time is adequate for dealing with clinical status 1 ECHO calls which involve life-threatening emergencies of cardiac or respiratory origin or clinical status 1 DELTA calls involve life-threatening emergencies of other than cardiac or respiratory origin. [10813/14]

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Tue, 4 Mar 2014

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Ambulance Service Response Times

Gerry Adams

473. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the progress of Health Information and Quality Authority, as part of its business plan for 2013; if he will review the governance and management arrangements of pre-hospital emergency care services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10814/14]

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Tue, 4 Mar 2014

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Ambulance Service Provision

Gerry Adams

474. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if the national ambulance service has begun its own capacity review to determine current and future service delivery needs. [10816/14]

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Tue, 4 Mar 2014

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Ambulance Service Provision

Gerry Adams

475. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health when he expects the national ambulance service to complete its review of current and future service delivery needs. [10817/14]

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Tue, 4 Mar 2014

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Ambulance Service Provision

Gerry Adams

476. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if he will publish the national ambulance service review when it is completed. [10818/14]

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Thu, 27 Feb 2014

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VAT Exemptions

Gerry Adams

67. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider allowing groups involved in the community first responder schemes in association with the Health Service Executive National Ambulance Service, to be exempt from VAT on the equipment purchased by them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10193/14]

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Thu, 27 Feb 2014

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Ambulance Service Response Times

Gerry Adams

251. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the circumstances surrounding the incident in the Drogheda area on 18 February 2014 when it took an ambulance 40 minutes to arrive to the scene of an emergency at St. Joseph's NS, Meel, which is located approximately four minutes away from the regional hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10098/14]

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Thu, 27 Feb 2014

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Ambulance Service Provision

Gerry Adams

252. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulances that were in place on 18 February 2014 to cover the Drogheda and Navan areas. [10099/14]

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Thu, 27 Feb 2014

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Ambulance Service Response Times

Gerry Adams

253. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the locations at which the ambulances were stationed covering the Drogheda area at the time the incident at St. Joseph's NS, Meel occurred on 18 February; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10100/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Northern Ireland Marching Season

Gerry Adams

42. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the conversations he has had with the British Government in respect of the upcoming Orange Order marching season; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8941/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Northern Ireland Issues

Gerry Adams

43. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has spoken to the First and Deputy First Ministers of Northern Ireland on recent developments in Northern Ireland. [8942/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Northern Ireland Issues

Gerry Adams

44. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has met the Finucane family in recent months. [8945/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Garda Investigations

Gerry Adams

166. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason An Garda Síochána is refusing to provide the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland with a copy of the journal and with access to mobile telephones which belonged to a person (details supplied) and which remains in the possession of An Garda Síochána. [9822/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Garda Investigations

Gerry Adams

167. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason An Garda Síochána is refusing to provide access to the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland to mobile telephones used by a person (details supplied). [9824/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Garda Investigations

Gerry Adams

168. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason An Garda Síochána is refusing to provide the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland with a copy of the journal which belonged to a person (details supplied) and which remains in the possession of An Garda Síochána. [9825/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Garda Investigations

Gerry Adams

169. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he appreciates the deep concern and upset of the family of a person (details supplied) at the duration of the inquest and the repeated delays, of which there have been 11 so far, by An Garda Síochána. [9826/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Garda Investigations

Gerry Adams

170. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to provide details on the number of meetings that have been held between An Garda Síochána and the PSNI in respect of an investigation (details supplied). [9827/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Garda Investigations

Gerry Adams

171. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to give details on the number of meetings that have been held to date between An Garda Síochána and the PSNI in respect an investigation (details supplied). [9828/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Garda Investigations

Gerry Adams

172. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if An Garda Síochána has raised with the PSNI the issue of the files held by the PSNI on the murder of a person (details supplied). [9829/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Garda Investigations

Gerry Adams

173. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason An Garda Síochána has broken a commitment it gave to a family (details supplied) that it would share with them any information that might emerge out of its meetings with the PSNI. [9830/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Garda Investigations

Gerry Adams

174. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if An Garda Síochána has sought an interview with a former PSNI officer who was involved with a person (details supplied) in the period surrounding their death. [9831/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Garda Investigations

Gerry Adams

175. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm that An Garda Síochána told the last inquest hearing into the killing of a person (details supplied) in April 2013 that they expected a decision from the Director of Public Prosecutions within three months of that hearing on whether to instigate criminal proceedings. [9832/14]

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Wed, 26 Feb 2014

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Garda Investigations

Gerry Adams

176. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will instruct An Garda Síochána to return to the family of a person (details supplied) a private journal kept by the force which contain their last writing to their family. [9835/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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State Visits

Gerry Adams

3. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent visit to Japan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52527/13]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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State Visits

Gerry Adams

4. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach if he reached any specific agreements with the Government of Japan on job creation and investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52528/13]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Official Engagements

Gerry Adams

9. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach if he discussed with the US Vice President Joe Biden, during their conversation in Japan, the absence of a US ambassador to Ireland; if the Vice President clarified the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52591/13]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Official Engagements

Gerry Adams

10. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach if he discussed with the US Vice President Joe Biden during his recent discussions in Japan the continuing plight of the undocumented Irish living in the United States. [52592/13]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Flood Risk Insurance Cover

Gerry Adams

173. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Finance his plans to develop a State-funded financial aid package for householders unable to get insurance cover for flood damage, because of where they live. [9172/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Flood Prevention Measures

Gerry Adams

343. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the Office of Public Works' plans to provide adequate flood defences for the area of King's Island in Limerick city following the devastating flood damage of 1 February 2014. [9218/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Flood Prevention Measures

Gerry Adams

344. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the time the Office of Public Works estimates that flood defence plans at King's Island, Limerick, will take to steer through the planning process. [9219/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Flood Prevention Measures

Gerry Adams

345. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works will fast-track flood defence plans for King's Island in Limerick city, considering the fact that reports have already been completed for the area as part of the local regeneration plan. [9220/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Flood Prevention Measures

Gerry Adams

346. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a breakdown of money spent on major and minor flood defence work in tabular form for the past three years in County Louth and Meath East; the location of this work; his plans for future works in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9230/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Energy Resources

Gerry Adams

433. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the emergency oil stocks owned by NORA are located in this State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9203/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Housing Issues

Gerry Adams

461. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he expects that residents of King's Island in Limerick city, who have been displaced as a result of flooding on 1 February 2014, will be in a position to return to their homes. [9170/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Regeneration Projects Status

Gerry Adams

462. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the regeneration plans for the King's Island area of Limerick city have taken into account the scale of the recent flooding in the area, the damage caused to local homes; and if the regeneration plans incorporate adequate flood defences that can withstand such flood risks into the future. [9171/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Prisoner Health

Gerry Adams

525. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the health situation of a person (details supplied) currently imprisoned at the Dóchas Centre, Mountjoy Prison is being monitored on a daily basis. [9265/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Prisoner Health

Gerry Adams

526. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the health of a person (details supplied) currently imprisoned at the Dóchas Centre, Mountjoy Prison has been independently assessed. [9266/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Prisoner Health

Gerry Adams

527. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is concerned that the conditions under which a person (details supplied) is being held at Mountjoy Prison could further contribute to any health complications. [9267/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Prisoner Welfare

Gerry Adams

528. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline his views on whether the public interest is being served by the continuing imprisonment of a person (details supplied) who has several health complications and who was originally imprisoned for a principled decision to refuse to sign a document forbidding the making of political protests at Shannon Airport at the US military's use of the airport en route to wars in the Middle East. [9268/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Crime Prevention

Gerry Adams

531. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the supports, including financial supports, that are available from his Department to assist citizens, in particular farmers, to tackle crime threats. [9344/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Joint Policing Committees Remit

Gerry Adams

532. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the development and outcome of the review process of the role of the joint policing committees in the context of the programme for Government commitment to build on existing community policing partnerships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9350/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal Awards

Gerry Adams

558. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if and when new members of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board will be appointed; the number of cases to be considered; and the length of time it will take to process applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9668/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal Awards

Gerry Adams

559. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision on an application to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth will issue; if the application is deemed successful, when the person may expect payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9669/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Health Services Provision

Gerry Adams

664. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if his Department will, on a temporary basis, supply a mobile public health facility for the King's Island area of Limerick city to deal with public health concerns following the recent severe flooding in the area. [9217/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Medicinal Products Availability

Gerry Adams

704. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the steps that have been taken by his Department to ensure that all pharmacies are aware that under existing provisions in the current Medicinal Products (Prescription and Control of Supply) Regulations 2003 they are permitted to supply in emergency circumstances without a prescription. [9567/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Medicinal Products Availability

Gerry Adams

705. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health when he and his Department will decide to carry out a review of the Medicinal Products (Prescription and Control of Supply) Regulations 2003 in view of a request to pilot a study regarding the administration of adrenaline in the treatment of anaphylaxis by trained anaphylaxis first responders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9568/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Medicinal Products Availability

Gerry Adams

706. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health if his Department concluded its examination of the legal basis upon which adrenaline can be administered to a patient where the adrenaline has been prescribed for the patient by a medical practitioner or other prescriber; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9569/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Hospital Staff Recruitment

Gerry Adams

712. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the date on which a paediatric orthopaedic surgeon will be appointed in the Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda; the reason for the delay up to this point; if this position has previously been offered to anyone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9615/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Hospital Waiting Lists

Gerry Adams

713. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of children on the waiting list for paediatric orthopaedic surgery in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital; the average wait time on this list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9616/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Hospital Procedures

Gerry Adams

714. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the number of children who have been sent overseas during each of the past three years for paediatric orthopaedic surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9617/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Driver Licence Applications

Gerry Adams

741. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average waiting time for the processing of the new driving licences in each of the new national driver licence service designated centres. [9358/14]

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Wed, 19 Feb 2014

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Departmental Bodies

Gerry Adams

127. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will detail final salaries levels, lump sum or additional payments and the pension payments made to each chief executive officer or regional executive of Údarás who has retired in the past three years. [8545/14]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Cabinet Committee Meetings

Gerry Adams

1. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on mortgage arrears and credit availability will next meet. [47672/13]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Cabinet Committee Meetings

Gerry Adams

2. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on mortgage arrears and credit availability last met; the number of meetings that have been held in the past year. [52532/13]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Cabinet Committee Meetings

Gerry Adams

4. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach if the Cabinet committee on health has met since the budget. [47678/13]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Cabinet Committee Meetings

Gerry Adams

6. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health last met. [2242/14]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Cabinet Committee Meetings

Gerry Adams

7. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach the number of times the Cabinet committee on health has met in the past 12 months. [2243/14]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Official Engagements

Gerry Adams

10. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent talks with former US President Bill Clinton during his visit to Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47684/13]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Dormant Accounts Fund Grants

Gerry Adams

526. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of last year's disbursements of dormant account funds allocated to beneficiary projects; his plans in relation to dormant accounts for 2014; his plans to release the funds; if the beneficiary projects have been selected for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8253/14]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Legal Aid Application Numbers

Gerry Adams

561. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will he provide a county breakdown of the number of applicants for legal aid in each of the past three years; the number of these applications that were granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7784/14]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Departmental Expenditure

Gerry Adams

671. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the costs to the Chief State Solicitor’s Office of the legal action being taken by his Department in respect of High Court proceedings with the Information Commissioner and also the Circuit Court proceedings initiated by the Office of the Ombudsman referred to in his reply to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 190 to 200, inclusive, on 29 January 2014. [7467/14]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Departmental Expenditure

Gerry Adams

672. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the invoiced payments made by the Chief State Solicitor’s Office in respect of the legal action being taken by his Department in respect of High Court proceedings with the Information Commissioner and also the Circuit Court proceedings initiated by the Office of the Ombudsman referred to in his reply to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 4436/14 to 4446/14. [7468/14]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Departmental Expenditure

Gerry Adams

673. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the full projected costs to the Chief State Solicitor’s Office of the legal action being taken by his Department in respect of High Court proceedings with the Information Commissioner and also the Circuit Court proceedings initiated by the Office of the Ombudsman referred to in his reply to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 4436/14 to 4446/14. [7469/14]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Departmental Expenditure

Gerry Adams

674. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health his views on the decision to oppose the handing over to the Ombudsman of the transcripts of the complaining attendees evidence to the Drogheda review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7470/14]

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Wed, 12 Feb 2014

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VAT Rate Application

Gerry Adams

56. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Finance the VAT and other taxes or duties that apply in respect of the selling of coffins within the State. [7144/14]

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Wed, 12 Feb 2014

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VAT Rate Application

Gerry Adams

57. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Finance the VAT and other taxes or duties that apply in respect of undertakers within the State and the purchase of coffins. [7145/14]

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Wed, 12 Feb 2014

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VAT Rate Application

Gerry Adams

58. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Finance the VAT or any other taxes or duties payable on the importation of coffins from Northern Ireland. [7146/14]

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Wed, 12 Feb 2014

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VAT Rate Application

Gerry Adams

59. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has carried out any investigation into allegations of non-payment of VAT, tax or other duties on the sale of coffins from Northern Ireland or outside the EU. [7147/14]

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Wed, 12 Feb 2014

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VAT Rate Application

Gerry Adams

60. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Finance the checks that are carried out to ensure that all VAT, taxes or other duties on the sale or purchase of coffins are properly collected. [7148/14]

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Wed, 12 Feb 2014

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Enterprise Support Services Provision

Gerry Adams

90. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the supports Enterprise Ireland has provided to a company (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7149/14]

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Tue, 11 Feb 2014

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Economic Management Council Meetings

Gerry Adams

3. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach if the Economic Management Council has met since the budget. [47671/13]

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Tue, 11 Feb 2014

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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility

Gerry Adams

192. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will allow periods spent on a JobBridge scheme to be included in the list of eligible payments to qualify for the special rate of maintenance grant in the student grant scheme for the academic year 2014-15 and future years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6294/14]

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Tue, 11 Feb 2014

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Proposed Legislation

Gerry Adams

360. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the level of consultation he has undertaken with stakeholders on the new legislative proposals governing inland fisheries; if he has taken onboard the concerns of anglers regarding the compulsory angler registration charge, many of whom believe this registration charge is an attack on the tradition and way of life of angling in this State; if the new regulations will include the establishment of a national angler register or database; if any money generated by such proposals will go straight towards the development of the angling sector and the conservation and protection of the rivers and lakes of this State; when the legislative proposals will come before Dáil Éireann; and the amount of money his Department has invested in each of the past three years in much needed habitat development work, angling facility development and fisheries protection and training. [6828/14]

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Garda Deployment

Gerry Adams

419. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations in the Dundalk and north Louth area. [6262/14]

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Tue, 11 Feb 2014

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Garda Deployment

Gerry Adams

420. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí stationed in each station in the Dundalk and north Louth area. [6263/14]

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Garda Deployment

Gerry Adams

421. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí stationed in each barracks in Dundalk and north Louth for each year since 2008. [6264/14]

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Tue, 11 Feb 2014

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Garda Deployment

Gerry Adams

422. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí currently based in the Dundalk and north Louth area. [6265/14]

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