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Wed, 10 Jul 2013
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Mortgage Arrears Proposals
John McGuinness
195. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the arrangements in place in each local authority to assist those that have fallen into arrears with their mortgage or other loans; if interest-only or deferred payments or other options are offered to borrowers; the number of repossessions obtained or being considered by local authorities in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33691/13]
Wed, 10 Jul 2013
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Medical Card Eligibility
John McGuinness
234. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a medical card issued to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny is still listed as valid up to March 2014. [33621/13]
Wed, 10 Jul 2013
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Medical Card Appeals
John McGuinness
235. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an application for a medical card now under appeal will be expedited and approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [33622/13]
Wed, 10 Jul 2013
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Medical Card Appeals
John McGuinness
237. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an application for a medical card now under appeal will be expedited and approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [33642/13]
Tue, 9 Jul 2013
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Apprenticeship Programmes
John McGuinness
183. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the formal papers confirming the completion of an apprenticeship as a mechanic have not issued to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the fact that they registered and commenced their course in August 2008; and if he will expedite the matter. [33020/13]
Tue, 9 Jul 2013
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Special Educational Needs Staffing
John McGuinness
201. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a special needs assistant will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will expedite the matter. [33021/13]
Tue, 9 Jul 2013
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Employment Rights Issues
John McGuinness
284. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Question No. 407 of 30 April 2013, regarding unfair dismissal awards in respect of former employees of a nursing home (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, if she will confirm the progress that has been made in the context of her Department paying these claims; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32888/13]
Tue, 9 Jul 2013
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Carer's Allowance Applications
John McGuinness
299. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will expedite the matter. [33004/13]
Tue, 9 Jul 2013
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Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
John McGuinness
300. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [33010/13]
Tue, 9 Jul 2013
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Medical Card Applications
John McGuinness
470. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a medical card will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [33173/13]
Tue, 9 Jul 2013
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Hospital Waiting Lists
John McGuinness
471. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an operation will be arranged as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [33174/13]
Tue, 9 Jul 2013
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Services for People with Disabilities
John McGuinness
496. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the reason there are no psychology services for children with autism in County Kilkenny; his plans in this area and the timeframe for services to be established; if he will confirm the waiting list time for this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33015/13]
Tue, 9 Jul 2013
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Medical Card Reviews
John McGuinness
517. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an application for a medical card now under review/appeal in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be expedited and approved based on the medical evidence provided and the fact that the couple cannot afford the medication and care needed. [33170/13]
Tue, 9 Jul 2013
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Archaeological Sites
John McGuinness
576. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of the final reports post excavation relative to the archaeological dig in the Boyne Valley, County Meath, as part of the construction of the M1 (details supplied); if these final reports on the discoveries which formed part of the conditions under which the excavation licences were issued by the national monuments service have been submitted to the appropriate Department or agency; if the consultants have been paid in full for the reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33434/13]
Wed, 3 Jul 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Applications
John McGuinness
26. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of Student Universal Support Ireland applications outstanding; the number of applications that are currently under appeal; the impact on students accessing exam results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32275/13]
Wed, 3 Jul 2013
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Hospital Waiting Lists
John McGuinness
239. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1341 of 16 April 2013, if a date for a heart operation will be set in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford. [32483/13]
Tue, 2 Jul 2013
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Vehicle Registration Issues
John McGuinness
85. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Finance if he sees merit in suggestions for purchasers of new cars to receive a vehicle registration tax rebate when they trade in a car less than ten years old against a new one; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31918/13]
Tue, 2 Jul 2013
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Charities and Voluntary Organisations
John McGuinness
178. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Finance if an application in respect of an organisation (details supplied) will be expedited and approved. [31531/13]
Tue, 2 Jul 2013
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Pension Provisions
John McGuinness
180. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Finance if he will address the issues that have been raised relative to retirement funds such as approved retirement funds and approved minimum retirement funds and the fact that persons have lost money which was set aside for their pension funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31541/13]
Tue, 2 Jul 2013
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Bullying in Schools
John McGuinness
310. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the anti-bullying forum established by him in 2012 has issued a final report and recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31651/13]