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Tue, 27 Feb 2018
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Social and Affordable Housing Provision
Richard Boyd Barrett
65. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will review the income limits for eligibility for inclusion on the social housing waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9535/18]
Wed, 21 Feb 2018
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Health Services Staff
Richard Boyd Barrett
161. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not been facilitated to return to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8959/18]
Tue, 20 Feb 2018
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Proposed Legislation
Richard Boyd Barrett
9. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach if he will report on legislation under preparation in his Department. [8432/18]
Tue, 20 Feb 2018
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Social Insurance Payments
Richard Boyd Barrett
45. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will report on investigations into errors in changes to PRSI stamp payments for persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8430/18]
Tue, 20 Feb 2018
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Naturalisation Applications
Richard Boyd Barrett
235. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason it has taken in excess of four years to make a decision on the application of a person (details supplied) for naturalisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8279/18]
Tue, 20 Feb 2018
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Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
Richard Boyd Barrett
605. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if a decision to remove a family from the housing list due to temporarily exceeding the income thresholds is open to appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8276/18]
Thu, 15 Feb 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Richard Boyd Barrett
49. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which he plans to vindicate the rights of persons with disabilities using public transport in view of the imminent ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7515/18]
Thu, 15 Feb 2018
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Harbour Authorities
Richard Boyd Barrett
61. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the communications he has had with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and-or Dún Laoghaire harbour with regard to the implementation of the Harbours Act 2015 and the transfer of ownership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7514/18]
Thu, 15 Feb 2018
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Departmental Communications
Richard Boyd Barrett
98. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance his plans to ensure that a landline telephone number is supplied along with 1850 or 1890 telephone numbers by his Department including all Revenue departments (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7899/18]
Thu, 15 Feb 2018
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Departmental Communications
Richard Boyd Barrett
246. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to ensure that a landline telephone number is supplied along with 1850 or 1890 telephone numbers by all Departments including all State and semi-State bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8018/18]
Wed, 14 Feb 2018
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National Development Plan
Richard Boyd Barrett
4. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach his Department's role in the forthcoming national development plan. [6962/18]
Wed, 14 Feb 2018
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Programme for Government Review
Richard Boyd Barrett
7. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the progress of the programme for Government. [5978/18]
Wed, 14 Feb 2018
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National Development Plan
Richard Boyd Barrett
58. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the national development plan contains targets and projects for retrofitting homes; if his Department had an input into same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7474/18]
Wed, 14 Feb 2018
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National Development Plan
Richard Boyd Barrett
60. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the input his Department has had to the national development plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7473/18]
Tue, 13 Feb 2018
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Richard Boyd Barrett
4. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach his planned meetings with foreign Heads of State over the next two months. [5692/18]
Tue, 13 Feb 2018
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Forestry Sector
Richard Boyd Barrett
54. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the communications he has had with Coillte in view of the reported problems with the forestry partnership project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7008/18]
Tue, 13 Feb 2018
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Alternative Farm Enterprises
Richard Boyd Barrett
83. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the possible development of hemp cultivation as a significant agricultural activity should be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7007/18]
Tue, 13 Feb 2018
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Home Loan Scheme
Richard Boyd Barrett
662. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the detail of the self-build aspect of the home loan scheme; the way in which the value of the property at completion will be ascertained; if there will be a limit to the number of applicants to the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6716/18]
Thu, 8 Feb 2018
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Home Care Packages Administration
Richard Boyd Barrett
50. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties of those in need of homecare packages; if his attention has further been drawn to the difficulties many have in sourcing these packages and that many of the packages granted are for fewer hours than would be appropriate to need; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact this shortfall in hours is being decided on the basis of resources available rather than on need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6091/18]
Thu, 8 Feb 2018
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Home Care Packages Administration
Richard Boyd Barrett
96. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he has satisfied himself that those in need of homecare are able to access this care in a timely manner and it is adequate to meet their needs in view of the reliance on private companies to deliver homecare packages; if an audit of these services has been carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6090/18]