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Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Hospital Services
Terence Flanagan
470. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding Beaumont Hospital in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14010/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Irish Language
Terence Flanagan
500. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to promote the use of Irish in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14175/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Nursing Staff Recruitment
Terence Flanagan
503. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding midwives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14211/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Mobility Allowance Review
Terence Flanagan
505. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding a mobility allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14213/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Palliative Care Services Provision
Terence Flanagan
523. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the position regarding palliative care (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14259/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Alcohol Sales Legislation
Terence Flanagan
563. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if measures (details supplied) will be considered as part of the alcohol strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14427/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Hospital Accommodation Provision
Terence Flanagan
565. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he is aware that 20 inpatient rooms for cystic fibrosis patients are needed at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin 9, where there are currently only seven such rooms; if more money will be allocated to ensure these 20 rooms are provided by 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14444/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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National Children's Hospital Status
Terence Flanagan
566. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update regarding the construction of the national children's hospital; his views on concerns regarding delays in constructing the hospital and the impact this is having on treating patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14445/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Terence Flanagan
567. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to address the critical shortage of front-line cystic fibrosis staff in the health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14446/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Proposed Legislation
Terence Flanagan
568. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of upcoming legislation that impacts on cystic fibrosis care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14447/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Proposed Legislation
Terence Flanagan
569. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update regarding the health information Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14448/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Proposed Legislation
Terence Flanagan
570. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update regarding the human tissue Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14449/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Proposed Legislation
Terence Flanagan
571. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update regarding opt-out organ donation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14450/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Ambulance Service Provision
Terence Flanagan
629. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the proposed takeover of Dublin Fire Brigade by the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14832/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Dental Services
Terence Flanagan
630. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a matter (details supplied) in Dublin 5 relating to medical card patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14834/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Irish Language
Terence Flanagan
650. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps being taken to promote the use of Irish in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14174/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Citizenship Status
Terence Flanagan
652. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding a passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14286/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Irish Language
Terence Flanagan
701. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken to promote the use of Irish in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14172/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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School Patronage
Terence Flanagan
724. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the national school system (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14754/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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State Examinations
Terence Flanagan
733. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will clarify the position in respect of a student suffering an illness (details supplied) during State examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14829/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Housing Provision
Terence Flanagan
768. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14008/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Irish Language
Terence Flanagan
779. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the steps being taken to promote the use of Irish in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14173/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Referendum Campaigns
Terence Flanagan
781. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding voter turnout; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14248/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Election Management System
Terence Flanagan
791. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding working at polling stations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14381/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Irish Language
Terence Flanagan
835. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps being taken to promote the use of Irish in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14171/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Renewable Energy Feed in Tariff Scheme Implementation
Terence Flanagan
842. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the solar tariff (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14759/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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National Car Test
Terence Flanagan
855. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the national car test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13956/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Road Signage
Terence Flanagan
865. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if equal prominence will be provided on motorway signs to both English and Irish place names; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14166/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Irish Language
Terence Flanagan
866. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps being taken to promote the use of Irish in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14178/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Terence Flanagan
875. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the 2014 sports capital grant will be available to draw down (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14419/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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National Car Test
Terence Flanagan
885. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action being taken to address the substantial waiting list for national car tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14758/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Taxi Regulations
Terence Flanagan
887. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the case being taken by taxi drivers in respect of the deregulation of the taxi industry a number of years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14833/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Wildlife Regulations
Terence Flanagan
892. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding seagulls (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14426/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Gaeltacht Policy
Terence Flanagan
905. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her strategy to revive the gaeltachtaí (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14167/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Irish Language
Terence Flanagan
906. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps being taken to promote the use of Irish in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14169/15]
Wed, 1 Apr 2015
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School Enrolments
Terence Flanagan
166. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school places (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13602/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Humanitarian Assistance Scheme
Terence Flanagan
191. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the assistance available to residents who cannot obtain flood insurance on their home; the updates that are available regarding same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13089/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Legislative Measures
Terence Flanagan
298. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if legislation is in place to deal with employee-employer disputes regarding issues such as hours of work and pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13091/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Industrial Disputes
Terence Flanagan
301. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to a current dispute (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13092/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Industrial Disputes
Terence Flanagan
302. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide assistance to ensure that an organisation (details supplied) engages with workers through their union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13093/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Industrial Disputes
Terence Flanagan
303. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on concerns that the majority of workers in an organisation (details supplied) say they are employed on part-time flexible contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13094/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Garda Station Closures
Terence Flanagan
403. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations that have closed in the years 2012 to 2014 and to date in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13258/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Garda Station Closures
Terence Flanagan
404. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the closure of Garda stations has resulted in an increase in crime in the areas where the closures took place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13259/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Crime Levels
Terence Flanagan
405. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the overall crime level has risen since 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13260/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Garda Operations
Terence Flanagan
406. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if any measure has been introduced to replace the Garda mobile units initiative that was discontinued; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13261/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Health Services Provision
Terence Flanagan
463. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of a day centre in Marino-Fairview in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12924/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Summer Works Scheme Applications
Terence Flanagan
567. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update regarding windows in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12871/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Housing Provision
Terence Flanagan
640. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is satisfied with the availability of sheltered housing and senior citizen housing in the Dublin Bay North constituency; his views that more housing needs to be provided to accommodate more elderly persons in need of housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12897/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Housing Provision
Terence Flanagan
641. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views that the provision of more sheltered housing and senior citizens' complexes could help to free up larger homes for families on council housing lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12898/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Housing Provision
Terence Flanagan
642. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding that has been allocated by central Government to Dublin City Council and Fingal County Council in the past three years, to construct sheltered housing and senior citizens' housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12899/15]