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Wed, 16 Jan 2019
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Built Heritage Investment Scheme Funding
Willie Penrose
72. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the support funding which will be provided for built and heritage programmes in County Dublin and nationally in 2019. [1585/19]
Wed, 16 Jan 2019
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Official Engagements
Willie Penrose
107. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to meet formally with the US Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ms Nancy Pelosi, the next time he visits the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2020/19]
Wed, 16 Jan 2019
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Banking Sector
Willie Penrose
114. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Finance the reason the stakeholders forum which was promised as part of the valuation of the public banking model has not met to date; if this is due to the failure to appoint the relevant consultant in order to ensure that same can now progress; the date the stakeholders forum will be operating from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2013/19]
Wed, 16 Jan 2019
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Services for People with Disabilities
Willie Penrose
192. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Health the steps he will take to ensure that a replacement nurse with expertise in disability services is appointed to the child disability services team in Springfield, Mullingar, County Westmeath (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2015/19]
Wed, 16 Jan 2019
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Willie Penrose
234. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an application for capital funding under the sports capital grants scheme has been received from a club (details supplied); if so, if same will be considered for an allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2014/19]
Tue, 15 Jan 2019
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Commercial Rates
Willie Penrose
55. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to address the negative impact of rates on small businesses in small villages and towns in rural Ireland. [52144/18]
Tue, 15 Jan 2019
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National Orchestras
Willie Penrose
1222. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the oversight group and working group that have been established to address issues in the transfer of the National Symphony Orchestra from the remit of RTÉ to the remit of the National Concert Hall have orchestra musicians and workers represented in both groups; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1570/19]
Wed, 19 Dec 2018
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Carer's Allowance Delays
Willie Penrose
75. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps she has taken to address significant delays being experienced with carer's allowance applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53483/18]
Wed, 19 Dec 2018
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Illness Benefit Costs
Willie Penrose
82. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the decision by many general practitioner practices to charge persons who are in receipt of illness benefit for certificates relating to the benefit; her plans to work with the Minister for Health to rectify the situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53481/18]
Wed, 19 Dec 2018
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Pensions Legislation
Willie Penrose
85. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of her plans for legislative changes in pension law; when amendments will be tabled to the Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Bill 2017; the reason for the delay of more than a year; when the Bill will be progressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53482/18]
Wed, 19 Dec 2018
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Legislative Measures
Willie Penrose
537. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of the implementation strategy for the outstanding relevant sections of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 remaining to be commenced; the sections that remain to be commenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53525/18]
Tue, 18 Dec 2018
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Schools Building Projects
Willie Penrose
250. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the situation regarding the provision of a secondary school in Kinnegad, County Westmeath, will be examined, particularly in the context of a significantly increased population that prevails in Kinnegad and the environs and that was considered as part of the original M4 study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53425/18]
Tue, 18 Dec 2018
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Schools Building Projects Status
Willie Penrose
251. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to ensure that issues relating to a school (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53427/18]
Tue, 18 Dec 2018
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Closed-Circuit Television Systems Provision
Willie Penrose
286. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has received an application from Westmeath County Council for funding for the installation of CCTV cameras as an aid to deterring crime; the conditions pertaining to the granting of such community CCTV projects; if consideration will be given thereto particularly in the context by which the council agrees to act as data controller for community CCTV schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53424/18]
Tue, 18 Dec 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Willie Penrose
459. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Health the steps he will take to ensure that a person (details supplied) who has a severe degree of debilitation is immediately provided with an outpatient appointment at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore, County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53426/18]
Tue, 18 Dec 2018
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Rural Regeneration and Development Fund
Willie Penrose
607. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he has received an application for aid pursuant to the urban and rural development fund from Westmeath County Council in respect of projects at Kinnegad and Castlepollard, County Westmeath; when a decision will be given thereon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53423/18]
Tue, 18 Dec 2018
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Property Registration
Willie Penrose
651. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the steps he will take to expedite an application by persons (details supplied) for registration in the Land Registry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53227/18]
Thu, 13 Dec 2018
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Foreign Conflicts
Willie Penrose
51. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps Ireland is taking by way of diplomatic efforts through the EU to ensure that the peace deal in South Sudan holds; if Ireland will continue to support the humanitarian efforts in South Sudan that are addressing the root cause of this conflict; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52626/18]
Thu, 13 Dec 2018
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Foreign Conflicts
Willie Penrose
52. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to ensure that funding is continued and support provided for the vital conflict resolutions and peace-building efforts at community level by an organisation (details supplied) in partnership with INGOs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52627/18]
Thu, 13 Dec 2018
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Health and Social Care Professionals Registration Boards
Willie Penrose
148. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Health the accreditation system in place for the registration of occupational therapists; when same became operative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52625/18]