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Wed, 27 Jan 2016
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Mick Wallace
159. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Health the status of an operation at Waterford University Hospital for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford, including the person's place on the waiting list; if the case is considered to be high priority, as was recommended by a physiotherapist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3456/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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UN Missions
Mick Wallace
65. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Defence if he is aware of concerns in a number of quarters regarding Ireland's involvement in the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force mission in the Golan Heights, and in particular in relation to the question of whether this mission is a success in terms of its aim of bringing peace to the area; if he has carried out any up-to-date analysis of the merits and impact of Ireland's role in this mission; the details of any such analysis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2791/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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UN Missions
Mick Wallace
72. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force mission in the Golan Heights is an effective use of the skills and experience of the Defence Forces; if he has had any discussions regarding discontinuing the Irish participation in this mission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2792/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Garda Deployment
Mick Wallace
281. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations and the number of gardaí in each station in County Wexford on 1 January in each of the years 2011 to 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2927/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Garda Station Closures
Mick Wallace
288. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the impact of the closure of almost 140 Garda stations during this Government's term of office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3076/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Health Promotion
Mick Wallace
311. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive will introduce a sugar tax for food and drink sold in hospitals, along the lines of the one recently announced by the National Health Service in the United Kingdom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2722/16]
Thu, 21 Jan 2016
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Food Harvest 2020 Strategy
Mick Wallace
9. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the Food Harvest 2020 programme, including details of any analysis he carried out or commissioned into the expected effects of this programme on the environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2302/16]
Thu, 21 Jan 2016
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Food Harvest 2020 Strategy
Mick Wallace
27. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Food Harvest 2020, which aims to significantly increase dairy cow numbers, will result in the European Union imposing emissions fines; the measures he is taking to mitigate against this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2301/16]
Wed, 20 Jan 2016
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Export Controls
Mick Wallace
28. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to his response to Parliamentary Question No. 26 of 26 November 2016, if our ongoing practice of exporting military and dual-use items to Israel and to Saudi Arabia violates the common criteria against which the export of such goods should be assessed, and in particular the provision that requires that the destination country respect human rights and international humanitarian law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2072/16]
Wed, 20 Jan 2016
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Export Controls
Mick Wallace
30. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will place restrictions on the export of military or dual-use items to Saudi Arabia, or if he will introduce policies to refuse such licences for export to countries engaged in conflicts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2071/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Office of Government Procurement
Mick Wallace
51. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform ,with regard to the Office of Public Procurement, if products can be added to existing contracts without being subject to the tendering process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1945/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Public Procurement Contracts
Mick Wallace
67. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform with regard to the Office of Public Procurement, if the current holder of a contract who is excluded from the new tender because of the quality of a sample has a right to appeal the decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1944/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Flood Relief Schemes
Mick Wallace
172. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his response to the ongoing flooding, particularly in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2002/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Flood Relief Schemes
Mick Wallace
173. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will introduce a grant scheme for flood relief and prevention measures for households and businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2003/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Public Expenditure Policy
Mick Wallace
174. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is satisfied with the level of investment in public services here, given our standing in relation to the rest of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2004/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Departmental Projects
Mick Wallace
175. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the projects and initiatives he has funded in County Wexford in the past year, including the announcement date of each funding package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2006/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Mick Wallace
205. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership in its current form and, in particular, the regulatory co-operation provision, is weighted heavily in favour of corporations at the expense of citizens and; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2338/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Mick Wallace
206. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if, at any of the recent consultations on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, he or any other delegate raised concerns regarding the shifting of some of the more controversial issues in the TTIP to a time after the conclusion of the agreement, as has been flagged by many international democracy watchdogs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2339/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Local Authority Housing Provision
Mick Wallace
448. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will allocate additional funds for the provision of social housing across the country, and in County Wexford alone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2005/16]
Thu, 14 Jan 2016
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Tax Code
Mick Wallace
33. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Finance if he is considering measures to introduce a tax on sugar sweetened drinks, particularly in view of the related information released under freedom of information in December 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1339/16]