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Questions and answers for all sittings
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Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Live Exports
Martin Ferris
469. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts being made to ensure live crab exports to China will resume as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51190/19]
Tue, 3 Dec 2019
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Martin Ferris
341. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the number of cardiology patients and the length of time they are on the waiting list at University Hospital Kerry in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49795/19]
Tue, 3 Dec 2019
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Cancer Screening Programmes
Martin Ferris
353. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the accuracy of the national bowel screening programme; if his attention has been drawn to failings in the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49858/19]
Tue, 3 Dec 2019
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HSE Reviews
Martin Ferris
354. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who were affected by the scan scandal in University Hospital Kerry who have passed away to date; and when he will meet with the bereaved families that wish to meet with him as committed to on numerous occasions. [49859/19]
Thu, 28 Nov 2019
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Hospital Waiting Lists Data
Martin Ferris
141. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on the cardiology waiting list at University Hospital Kerry in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49478/19]
Thu, 28 Nov 2019
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Fish Landings
Martin Ferris
192. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of the Celtic Sea herring landed in Irish ports by Irish boats in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019 that was processed for human consumption versus processed for fishmeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49563/19]
Thu, 28 Nov 2019
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EU Directives
Martin Ferris
220. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of fishing organisations here about the proposed implementation of EU Council Directive 2017/159 of the social partners agreement on the ILO Work in Fishing Convention 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49569/19]
Wed, 27 Nov 2019
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Civil Defence Data
Martin Ferris
88. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the budget allocation to the Civil Defence in each of the years 2017 to 2020, in tabular form. [49378/19]
Wed, 27 Nov 2019
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Diplomatic Representation
Martin Ferris
91. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to open a new consulate in Liverpool; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49377/19]
Wed, 27 Nov 2019
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Tax Code
Martin Ferris
98. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Finance the estimated amount it would cost in a full year if the threshold for both group B and group C of capital acquisitions tax increased by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49376/19]
Wed, 27 Nov 2019
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Legislative Programme
Martin Ferris
303. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to update the National Monuments Act 1930 to 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49375/19]
Wed, 13 Nov 2019
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Fishing Industry Data
Martin Ferris
188. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of sprat fishery landed by Irish boats at ports here in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to 31 October 2019, in tabular form; the percentage processed for human consumption versus those processed for fishmeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46835/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Emergency Departments Waiting Times
Martin Ferris
655. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the way in which a situation was allowed to arise on 25 October 2019 at University Hospital Kerry, which at one stage had seven ambulances waiting to offload patients and were unable to do so due to overcapacity in the emergency department; the ambulance cover the rest of County Kerry had while these ambulances were waiting at the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45167/19]
Thu, 24 Oct 2019
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Fish Farming
Martin Ferris
202. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions taken in respect of the commitment contained in the programme for partnership Government that the potential for the development of onshore close containment fish farming as an emerging technology will be explored; the long-term strategy for the development of onshore close containment fish farming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43887/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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State Claims Agency Data
Martin Ferris
273. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the number of legal claims taken against University Hospital Kerry in each of the years 2009 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42928/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Hospital Transfers
Martin Ferris
400. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a patient (details supplied) at University Hospital Kerry can expect to be brought to Cork University Hospital to have a pacemaker fitted. [43429/19]
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
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Summer Works Scheme Applications
Martin Ferris
126. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills when works will take place to ensure the protection of children attending a school (details supplied). [41125/19]
Tue, 24 Sep 2019
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Animal Disease Controls
Martin Ferris
563. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps being taken to protect the wild hare population from rabbit haemorrhagic disease; and if animals that have been found with the disease have been sent for independent testing. [38274/19]
Tue, 24 Sep 2019
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Animal Disease Controls
Martin Ferris
564. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the counties in which rabbit haemorrhagic disease has been found to date; and if a vaccination scheme for the wild hare population has been explored. [38275/19]
Wed, 18 Sep 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
140. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment. [37778/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Hospital Services
Martin Ferris
786. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been refused access to genetic testing that was recommended by their treating physician. [34696/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Medical Card Administration
Martin Ferris
1199. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the status of a person (details supplied) with cystic fibrosis whose medical card has lapsed and is in the process of renewal should he or she require hospitalisation or be called for a lung transplant while the card has lapsed. [32010/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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HSE Staff Recruitment
Martin Ferris
1546. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) who applied for, was interviewed and was offered a senior sonographer position at Midlands Regional Hospital has now been told that their start date has been delayed due to the HSE recruitment freeze; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33381/19]
Tue, 9 Jul 2019
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Medicinal Products Supply
Martin Ferris
397. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the reason for limiting the supply of cystic fibrosis medication for a person to a three-month supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29368/19]
Tue, 9 Jul 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
403. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29404/19]
Tue, 9 Jul 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
405. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment at Cork University Hospital. [29417/19]
Wed, 3 Jul 2019
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Garda Data
Martin Ferris
215. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in the Kerry Garda division trained as divisional asset profilers as of 31 December 2017, 31 December 2018 and 7 June 2019, in tabular form. [28494/19]
Wed, 3 Jul 2019
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Private Security Industry Regulation
Martin Ferris
216. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to update the Private Security Services Act 2004. [28495/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Maritime Jurisdiction
Martin Ferris
154. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the maritime baseline on the east coast is a straight baseline or a low water baseline; and if he will provide a map of the baseline. [28139/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Home Care Packages
Martin Ferris
371. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) who has recently been discharged from hospital will receive an urgently required hospital bed at their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27463/19]
Tue, 18 Jun 2019
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School Transport Administration
Martin Ferris
182. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an earlier drop-off time can be facilitated for buses servicing a school (details supplied) in order that the school can attract more students which would allow retention of adequate teaching numbers. [25036/19]
Tue, 18 Jun 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
354. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an ENT appointment at University Hospital Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25010/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Martin Ferris
664. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive a neurology appointment at Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24063/19]
Wed, 22 May 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
160. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive a mammogram at University Hospital Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22229/19]
Wed, 22 May 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
164. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment at Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22238/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Orthodontic Services Waiting Lists
Martin Ferris
362. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21472/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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School Transport Provision
Martin Ferris
143. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason Bus Éireann cannot facilitate an earlier morning service to a school (details supplied) in order that the school can attract more students, which would allow retention of adequate teaching numbers. [20898/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Air Corps Operations
Martin Ferris
59. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason the Air Corps was not permitted to land at Baldonnel Aerodrome on 26 January 2019 with a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18801/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Martin Ferris
797. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a wheelchair with brakes will be provided for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19084/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
928. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment with a neurologist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19574/19]
Wed, 17 Apr 2019
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Mental Health Services
Martin Ferris
163. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the measures being put in place to rectify issues with sewerage at Deer Lodge mental health unit, Killarney, County Kerry, which is causing distress for both staff and patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17910/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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School Transport Eligibility
Martin Ferris
63. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a child (details supplied) who lives within the school catchment area and attends a school is not being accommodated on a school bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17067/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Hospital Complaints Procedures
Martin Ferris
126. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the status of a complaint made by a person (details supplied) in relation to the circumstances of the delivery of their child at Kerry General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17055/19]
Wed, 10 Apr 2019
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Orthodontic Services Provision
Martin Ferris
109. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an orthodontic appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16768/19]
Wed, 3 Apr 2019
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Hospital Services
Martin Ferris
168. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a bed at University Hospital Limerick in order to undergo further testing and appropriate treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15579/19]
Wed, 3 Apr 2019
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Activation and Family Support Programme
Martin Ferris
224. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) who is participating in Turas Nua is being denied a technical employment support grant, TESG, towards a course which will ensure employment when completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15647/19]
Tue, 2 Apr 2019
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School Patronage
Martin Ferris
177. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the stage of the plans for a new Educate Together school for Killarney, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15133/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Citizenship Applications
Martin Ferris
553. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of fully completed standard applications for citizenship received in each of the past five years; and the average time from date of receipt to date of decision by year. [13760/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Citizenship Applications
Martin Ferris
554. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for citizenship received in each of the past five years; and the average time from date of receipt to date of decision by year. [13761/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Mental Health Services
Martin Ferris
822. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) who suffers with depression has had the person's emotional support suddenly withdrawn without explanation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13599/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
934. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) who is awaiting an appointment can expect to receive same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14134/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Child Benefit Eligibility
Martin Ferris
1300. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason child benefit was not paid to a person (details supplied) for the past three months before they turned 18 years of age; and if the payment will now be made as they are now on a full-time course. [13712/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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JobPath Programme
Martin Ferris
1329. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) who works part-time, is caring for a partner and has completed JobPath less than 12 months ago has been called again to attend on 27 March 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14113/19]
Tue, 12 Mar 2019
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Martin Ferris
413. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is not entitled to assistance towards the cost of a cushion and shoes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12095/19]
Thu, 7 Mar 2019
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Respite Care Services Provision
Martin Ferris
144. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure a person (details supplied) receives respite care while their fair deal application is being processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11338/19]
Wed, 6 Mar 2019
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Martin Ferris
166. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive a MRI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11035/19]
Wed, 6 Mar 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
196. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for an angiogram at Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11096/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Services for People with Disabilities
Martin Ferris
311. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) who has been diagnosed with ASD and has no access to transport will be facilitated in their home town rather than in Listowel, which is 27 km from their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10475/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Hospital Services
Martin Ferris
325. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the status of a request to provide an outreach x-ray service for West Kerry Community Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10608/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Naturalisation Applications
Martin Ferris
98. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the waiting times for naturalisation applications. [10038/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Ambulance Service
Martin Ferris
164. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the health sector national staff survey 2016 and national Ambulance Service report January 2017 carried out by a company (details supplied); if so, if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that 31% of respondents claimed discrimination on the grounds of their trade union activity; and the action taken to rectify the situation. [10130/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Ambulance Service
Martin Ferris
165. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 48% of respondents to the health sector national staff survey 2016 and national Ambulance Service report January 2017 claimed to have experienced bullying and-or harassment in the service within the previous two years of the survey being carried out; and the action taken to date to rectify the situation. [10131/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Ambulance Service
Martin Ferris
166. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 68% of respondents to the health sector national staff survey 2016 and national Ambulance Service report January 2017 claimed to have witnessed bullying or harassment in the service within the previous two years of the survey being carried out; and the action taken to date to rectify the situation. [10132/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Ambulance Service
Martin Ferris
167. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health his views on whether there may be a culture of bullying and-or harassment within the national Ambulance Service. [10133/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Trade Union Recognition
Martin Ferris
168. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the steps he plans to take to prevent the upcoming ambulance dispute strikes on 28 February and 1 March 2019. [10134/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Trade Union Recognition
Martin Ferris
169. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the HSE has continued to decline an invitation from a union (details supplied) to attend the WRC to find a solution to the ongoing dispute despite his indication that he would prefer negotiation to confrontation. [10135/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Ambulance Service
Martin Ferris
170. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health his views on the fact that only 4% of staff have confidence in senior management within the national Ambulance Service. [10136/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Ambulance Service
Martin Ferris
171. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the steps he will take in response to the fact that only 5% of staff agree that communication between senior management and staff in the national Ambulance Service is effective. [10137/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Ambulance Service
Martin Ferris
172. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the actions taken by the national Ambulance Service in response to the finding in the health sector national staff survey 2016 that only 3% of staff agree that senior managers act on staff feedback. [10138/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Ambulance Service
Martin Ferris
173. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the contents of the health sector national staff survey 2018 carried out by a company (details supplied) in relation to the national Ambulance Service have yet to be released to all staff; and if his attention has been further drawn to the content of the survey. [10139/19]
Wed, 27 Feb 2019
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Beef Industry
Martin Ferris
173. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the fact that beef factory lots are being used to manipulate the factory price paid to farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9935/19]
Wed, 27 Feb 2019
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Animal Sales
Martin Ferris
174. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the four-movement cattle rule will be revisited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9940/19]
Wed, 27 Feb 2019
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Fallen Animal Collection Scheme
Martin Ferris
175. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the 120 km offal waste transport rule will be examined in view of the fact that it is perceived to inhibit competition. [9941/19]
Tue, 26 Feb 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
341. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment in relation to a hip replacement. [9326/19]
Tue, 19 Feb 2019
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Treatment Abroad Scheme
Martin Ferris
416. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on an application under the treatment abroad scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8206/19]
Tue, 19 Feb 2019
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Animal Slaughtering Standards
Martin Ferris
473. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason farmers are disqualified for quality payments if the cattle exceed 30 months by even a day or a week in view of the fact that the product on the shelf continues to contain the quality assurance logo. [7956/19]
Thu, 14 Feb 2019
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Schools Facilities
Martin Ferris
90. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for a general purpose room; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7429/19]
Thu, 14 Feb 2019
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Hospital Appointments Delays
Martin Ferris
152. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been waiting since 2006 for corrective surgery; the further reason a misplacement of files has led to a three-year wait for an appointment with an ENT in South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital, Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7455/19]
Thu, 14 Feb 2019
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme Payments
Martin Ferris
154. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) who has no spouse or children must pay a larger amount per week for the fair deal scheme than the person's combined pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7460/19]
Thu, 14 Feb 2019
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Cancer Screening Programmes
Martin Ferris
156. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting since October 2018 for the results of the most recent annual smear test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7470/19]
Thu, 14 Feb 2019
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Home Help Service Provision
Martin Ferris
169. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health if extra home help hours will be provided for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7495/19]
Tue, 12 Feb 2019
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State Pension (Contributory)
Martin Ferris
701. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration will be given to simplifying the process of pension recalculation (details supplied). [6337/19]
Tue, 5 Feb 2019
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Services for People with Disabilities
Martin Ferris
311. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the person or body that will care for a child (details supplied) with severe autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5510/19]
Tue, 5 Feb 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
407. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5455/19]
Tue, 5 Feb 2019
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Martin Ferris
439. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the status of an operation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5566/19]
Tue, 5 Feb 2019
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Departmental Projects
Martin Ferris
489. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of research that has been carried out nationally since 2010 on grey seals; the costs under research headings (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5179/19]
Tue, 5 Feb 2019
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Fishing Industry Data
Martin Ferris
490. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of commercial gill-netting boats that are operating nationally. [5182/19]
Tue, 5 Feb 2019
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Animal Culls
Martin Ferris
677. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of section 42 licences that have been issued annually since 2010 for the purpose of culling grey seals at fishing, aquaculture and salmonid river sites; the number of these that have been issued to commercial fishermen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5183/19]
Thu, 31 Jan 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
157. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be seen by a gastroenterologist at Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4781/19]
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
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School Catchment Areas
Martin Ferris
221. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the person or body that decides the catchment area for secondary schools; and the catchment area in respect of primary schools for a school (details supplied). [4093/19]
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
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Health Services Staff Remuneration
Martin Ferris
403. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the reason suitably qualified counsellors and psychotherapists cannot be facilitated with special type consultation, special service or out-of-hours payment systems similar to general practitioners (details supplied) in County Kerry. [4216/19]
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
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Medical Card Applications
Martin Ferris
409. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) with a diagnosis of cancer will be refunded the cost of the chemotherapy drugs which the person incurred during an application for a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4228/19]
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
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Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility
Martin Ferris
575. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) who is in receipt of a small UK pension is entitled to the living alone and fuel allowances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4182/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
298. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2312/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
302. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2321/19]
Wed, 16 Jan 2019
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Planning Issues
Martin Ferris
252. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the measures an individual can take to remove an association between them and planning applications made in their name without their knowledge. [1832/19]
Tue, 15 Jan 2019
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Martin Ferris
732. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an operation to remove cataracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1286/19]
Wed, 19 Dec 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Martin Ferris
313. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) with severe health problems will receive an appointment at Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53589/18]
Wed, 19 Dec 2018
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Medical Aids and Appliances Expenditure
Martin Ferris
386. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the cost of the FreeStyle Libre diabetes monitoring system per patient. [53881/18]
Wed, 19 Dec 2018
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Fishing Licences
Martin Ferris
464. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of draft salmon licensing. [53833/18]