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Questions and answers for all sittings
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Tue, 17 Dec 2019
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Services for People with Disabilities
Noel Rock
719. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider appointing a commissioner for independent living for disabled persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53169/19]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Córas Iompair Éireann
Noel Rock
550. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason correspondence (details supplied) was not forwarded to the sub-committee of a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51744/19]
Tue, 10 Dec 2019
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Dublin Bus Fleet
Noel Rock
551. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the fleet size of Dublin Bus in each of the years 1990 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51745/19]
Tue, 3 Dec 2019
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UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Noel Rock
263. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the plans to ratify the protocols as outlined in the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49798/19]
Tue, 3 Dec 2019
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Community Pharmacy Services
Noel Rock
343. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health when he plans to commence negotiations with pharmacy contractors regarding the unwinding of FEMPI for community pharmacists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49797/19]
Tue, 3 Dec 2019
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Magdalen Laundries
Noel Rock
643. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if funding is available for the development of a Magdalen laundries museum on Séan McDermott Street, Dublin 1; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49799/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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School Accommodation Provision
Noel Rock
220. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills the school planning areas in which Meakstown and Charlestown belong; the reason they have not been defined in their own school planning area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47788/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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School Accommodation Provision
Noel Rock
221. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the need for a primary and-or secondary school which serves the Meakstown and Charlestown areas will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47789/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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School Curriculum
Noel Rock
222. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the misinformation and scaremongering occurring in relation to the relationship and sexuality education curriculum in primary schools; if a public awareness programme will be undertaken to ease any fears parents may have; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47790/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Sports Events
Noel Rock
564. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of Dublin hosting a sporting event (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47791/19]
Thu, 7 Nov 2019
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Proposed Legislation
Noel Rock
179. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress of the prohibition of mink farming Bill on the banning of fur farming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45904/19]
Thu, 7 Nov 2019
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Cycling Facilities Funding
Noel Rock
197. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number and value of capital payments distributed to Dublin City Council from the National Transport Authority for the funding of cycling infrastructure and schemes; the number and value of capital payments allocated for distribution to Dublin City Council for the funding of cycling infrastructure and schemes from the National Transport Authority in each of the years 2019 to 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45903/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Naturalisation Certificates
Noel Rock
325. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to review applications (details supplied) in view of a ruling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44796/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Rare Diseases Strategy
Noel Rock
584. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health the person or body within the HSE rheumatology model of care document that has expertise in treating patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44793/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Rare Diseases Strategy
Noel Rock
585. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health the specific pathways for Ehlers-Danlos syndrome patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44794/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Rare Diseases Strategy
Noel Rock
586. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health the person or body that has the expertise to co-ordinate the other relevant consultant specialists needed for the care of persons with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44795/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Redundancy Data
Noel Rock
1062. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she received correspondence from a company (details supplied) relating to collective redundancies in the past two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44797/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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EU Directives
Noel Rock
242. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which he is planning to implement the European Council Directive 2010/18/EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43010/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Noel Rock
368. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health his views on hospitals working outside the preferred methods of validating their waiting lists as outlined in the national waiting list management protocol, such as issuing letters to patients less than three months on the waiting list and giving them less than four weeks to reply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43340/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Landfill Sites
Noel Rock
495. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of monofill landfill sites in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43011/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Recycling Data
Noel Rock
496. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 2,220 of 23 July 2019, the specific measures under consideration to require on-site segregation of construction and demolition waste and materials under the EU circular economy package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43012/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Recycling Data
Noel Rock
497. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the obligations placed on construction companies to have site waste management plans and their obligations for dealing with construction and demolition waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43013/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Electric Vehicle Grants
Noel Rock
507. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the deadline for the discontinuation of the €3,800 electric vehicle purchase grants for businesses will be extended in view of the fact that there are waiting lists for electric cars that will not be physically delivered until 2020 and some businesses have signed contracts and made applications to the SEAI for grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43406/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Garda Operations
Noel Rock
128. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the lack of enforcement being undertaken by An Garda Síochána to prevent private vehicles using bus lanes in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42461/19]
Wed, 16 Oct 2019
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Electric Vehicles
Noel Rock
205. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the process in order to avail of the new communal chargers for electric vehicles for apartment blocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42460/19]
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
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State Aid
Noel Rock
51. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Finance if the State will be able to recoup the €3.9 million costs associated with setting up an escrow account in 2018 in relation to a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41042/19]
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
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Childcare Services Inspections
Noel Rock
420. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the 113 crèche facilities operating with conditions attached to their registration in north Dublin and all 120 facilities in north-eastern areas of Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41041/19]
Tue, 1 Oct 2019
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Visa Applications
Noel Rock
261. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason it takes two to three months to process a visit visa; the causes of the delay; his plans to implement an improved system in relation to the processing of visa applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39497/19]
Tue, 1 Oct 2019
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Medicinal Products
Noel Rock
385. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health the weighting percentages to be used as part of the upcoming HSE FreeStyle Libre review decision making process that will be given to criteria (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39651/19]
Tue, 1 Oct 2019
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Noel Rock
386. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health if the reimbursement dataset specifically covers only current HSE-funded users of FreeStyle Libre; if the health technology assessment review will compare total blood glucose strip usage spend year on year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39652/19]
Thu, 19 Sep 2019
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Banking Sector Regulation
Noel Rock
61. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Irish banks implemented an illegal version of accounting standard IAS 39 in the period 2005 to 2018 (details supplied); and if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that an organisation confirmed that its advice on IAS 39 as used by a company is inconsistent with the law. [38025/19]
Tue, 17 Sep 2019
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HSE Reviews
Noel Rock
428. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure there are no further delays by the HSE in reviewing blood sugar monitoring technology such as the FreeStyle Libre device; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37479/19]
Tue, 17 Sep 2019
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Climate Change Advisory Council
Noel Rock
498. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has read the third Climate Change Advisory Council annual review (details supplied); the actions that will be implemented to address the concerns raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37480/19]
Tue, 17 Sep 2019
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Agriculture Industry
Noel Rock
499. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the assertion being expressed by Bord Bia that farming systems here are very sustainable mainly based on grazed grass; the reason agricultural emissions are rising if that is the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37482/19]
Tue, 17 Sep 2019
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Climate Change Advisory Council
Noel Rock
500. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount by which the national cattle herd must be cut to reach emission reduction targets; if this is a policy option under consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37483/19]
Tue, 17 Sep 2019
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Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme Pilot
Noel Rock
501. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which the beef environment efficiency pilot scheme is compatible with recommendations of the report from the Climate Change Advisory Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37484/19]
Tue, 17 Sep 2019
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GLAS Establishment
Noel Rock
502. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason he has made much of the success of GLAS participations levels (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37485/19]
Tue, 17 Sep 2019
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Climate Change Policy
Noel Rock
503. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his planned policy action to achieve the Climate Action Plan 2019 target for annual afforestation rates of 6,500 hectares by 2025, increasing to 10,000 hectares by 2030 in view of recent trends; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37486/19]
Tue, 17 Sep 2019
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Climate Change Advisory Council
Noel Rock
547. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the report of third Climate Change Advisory Council annual review on climate change addressed concerns that emissions in Irish agriculture have steadily increased by 14% since 2011; the amount spent to date buying credits; the level of financial provision in the budget for buying carbon credits in 2019 and 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37481/19]
Tue, 17 Sep 2019
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Climate Change Policy
Noel Rock
548. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which he plans to deal with carbon storage rather than peatland emissions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37487/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Departmental Surveys
Noel Rock
98. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide historic data held by his Department to provide comparative reference points (details supplied). [35360/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Teacher Career Breaks
Noel Rock
478. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills if increments and pension entitlements of teachers who may return in 2019 to teaching posts here, having taught abroad during the recession and having previously worked here as teachers, will reflect years of earlier service here; if not, if the Teaching Council will categorise the teachers as newly registered (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32408/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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HSE Staff Recruitment
Noel Rock
1197. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health if plans by the HSE to increase staffing levels in therapy disciplines to support the assessment of needs process for children in CHO Dublin north city and county will be expedited in view of the long waiting times for referrals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32005/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Recycling Data
Noel Rock
2220. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the volumes of plasterboard recycled in each of the years 2016 to 2018; the obligations on construction companies to segregate plasterboard under the European landfill directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32356/19]
Tue, 9 Jul 2019
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Labour Court Recommendations
Noel Rock
316. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a company (details supplied) has not replied to a Labour Court recommendation issued on 5 April 2019 in relation to pay increases to long-term staff; if assistance can be offered in the dispute; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29269/19]
Tue, 9 Jul 2019
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Medical Waste Disposal
Noel Rock
576. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the proposed introduction of a waste compensation scheme for persons that need to dispose of medical related domestic waste such as incontinence pads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29266/19]
Thu, 4 Jul 2019
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Disabilities Assessments
Noel Rock
232. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be investigated regarding an assessment of needs application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28803/19]
Wed, 3 Jul 2019
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Public Transport Data
Noel Rock
313. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the purchases at Luas ticket machines by payment type, that is, card and cash, in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28362/19]
Wed, 3 Jul 2019
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Air Services Provision
Noel Rock
324. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason his Department awarded a fifth freedom permit to an airline (details supplied) to operate a service between Dublin and Madrid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28454/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Services for People with Disabilities
Noel Rock
433. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) regarding an assessment of needs application will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27824/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Road Safety Authority Reports
Noel Rock
594. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received the Road Safety Authority report on electric scooters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27851/19]
Thu, 20 Jun 2019
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State Examinations
Noel Rock
109. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills if provisions to assist leaving certificate students who suffer bereavement of a close relative during exam period will be extended to those who become ill, including those who have gone under general anaesthetic during or just before the exam period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25941/19]
Tue, 18 Jun 2019
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Property Tax Application
Noel Rock
149. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider allowing VAT paid on maintenance fees on apartments to be offset against the local property tax, LPT, in budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25433/19]
Thu, 13 Jun 2019
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Civil Service Staff Data
Noel Rock
68. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of civil servants at work here in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019. [24665/19]
Thu, 13 Jun 2019
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School Enrolments Data
Noel Rock
80. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary school students nationally in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019. [24664/19]
Thu, 13 Jun 2019
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Local Authority Staff Data
Noel Rock
233. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of permanent employees in each county council. [24672/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Disability Services Provision
Noel Rock
688. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health if the transport needs of a person (details supplied) will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24192/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Disability Services Provision
Noel Rock
689. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24193/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Community Employment Schemes Supervisors
Noel Rock
858. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that community employment supervisors have not received a pay rise since 2007; if a pay rise will be considered for supervisors in the near future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23522/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Insurance Coverage
Noel Rock
136. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Finance if measures will be introduced to prevent insurance companies from refusing insurance to family homes that are listed buildings; his plans for incentives to encourage insurers not to refuse insuring family homes that are listed buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21347/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Noel Rock
227. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the schools building programme at a school (details supplied); the estimated time for completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21346/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Probate Applications
Noel Rock
282. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the long delays within the Probate Office; if assistance can be provided to speed up the process of probate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21879/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Citizenship Applications
Noel Rock
298. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the long delays with regard to citizenship applications; if there is a lack of staff to deal with the number of applications; the action he will take to reduce the waiting times on applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21881/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Air Services Provision
Noel Rock
583. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to or if he has discussed introducing direct flights between Ireland and Brazil in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21882/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Water Quality
Noel Rock
642. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his views on the drainage system at a location (details supplied); the measures taken or being taken to address the cause of the deterioration of water quality which resulted in the closure of bathing areas throughout Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21348/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Road Traffic Legislation
Noel Rock
203. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of legislation to tackle the ongoing issue of scrambler and quad bikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20457/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Electric Vehicles
Noel Rock
428. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received the Road Safety Authority report on electric scooters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20458/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Electric Vehicles
Noel Rock
429. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the report he recently commissioned from the Road Safety Authority on electric scooters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20459/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Electric Vehicles
Noel Rock
430. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on recent confiscations of electric scooters; his plans to legislate to resolve this anomaly within the law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20460/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Bank Debt Restructuring
Noel Rock
119. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 109 of 2 April 2019, the number of persons a bank (details supplied) has petitioned personal bankruptcy proceedings against in the High Court since 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18827/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Community Employment Schemes Supervisors
Noel Rock
196. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will be engaging with the high level forum (details supplied) to deal with the ongoing issue of the pension claim by community employment supervisors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18829/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Third Level Fees
Noel Rock
294. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost if the student contribution to fees was reduced by €250 to €2,250; if he will consider the matter in the context of budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18828/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Direct Provision System
Noel Rock
552. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to complaints from residents in direct provision centres that food served to them is culturally inappropriate and inedible and that the food provided does not address cultural and multi-faith residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20079/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Labour Court Recommendations
Noel Rock
594. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if her attention has been drawn to the Labour Court recommendation for a company (details supplied) to award pay increases to its long-term staff which the company has not complied with; if assistance can be offered in the dispute; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20078/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Road Safety Authority Reports
Noel Rock
1296. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Road Safety Authority report on electric scooters; when this report is due to be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19167/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Orthodontic Services
Noel Rock
282. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health the date on which the HSE audit of orthodontic services will be completed and published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17285/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Noel Rock
283. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health his plans and the plans of the HSE to approve the drug Kuvan for persons with PKU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17286/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Legislative Measures
Noel Rock
133. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Health the status of the general scheme of the assisted human reproduction Bill; when the Bill will be enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17074/19]
Wed, 10 Apr 2019
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Built Heritage Investment Scheme
Noel Rock
36. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the level of interest shown in the north-west areas of Dublin city in the built heritage investment scheme and historic structures fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16635/19]
Wed, 10 Apr 2019
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Road Traffic Legislation
Noel Rock
99. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of legislation to tackle the ongoing issue of scrambler and quad bikes; the status of the cross-agency meeting which took place on 15 March 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16787/19]
Tue, 2 Apr 2019
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Sports Organisations
Noel Rock
52. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to put pressure on an organisation (details supplied) to implement the findings of a report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15054/19]
Tue, 2 Apr 2019
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Bank Debt Restructuring
Noel Rock
109. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of 15 November 2012, the number of cases of bankruptcy summonses and court proceedings by a bank (details supplied) since November 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14769/19]
Thu, 28 Mar 2019
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Tax Code
Noel Rock
50. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Finance his plans to update the tax status of unmarried couples who are together for long periods of time but taxed as single persons and not entitled to benefits such as tax breaks on inheriting assets, the widow's or widower's pension and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14533/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Noel Rock
299. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills when new capital works will take place at a school (details supplied); the funding for capital projects and minor works the school has received over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12945/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Gambling Legislation
Noel Rock
431. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the Gambling Control Bill 2018 and the establishment of the gambling commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12795/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Crime Data
Noel Rock
432. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the assaults on non-nationals in Dublin; if An Garda Síochána traces the number of assaults on non-nationals; if so, the number of such assaults in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12797/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Beef Industry
Noel Rock
964. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is monitoring the situation of Brazilian authorities relocating their embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem and the threat by the Arab countries to cut their meat trade with Brazil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12796/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Sports Organisations
Noel Rock
1129. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has requested clarification from an organisation (details supplied) regarding the concerns relating to its accounts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13966/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Sports Organisations
Noel Rock
1130. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when Sport Ireland was first informed of a loan from a person (details supplied) to an association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13967/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Sports Organisations
Noel Rock
1131. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received the financial statement for 2017 from an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13968/19]
Wed, 13 Mar 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Noel Rock
148. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application made by a school (details supplied) for the school to be rebuilt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12604/19]
Tue, 12 Mar 2019
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Insurance Coverage
Noel Rock
85. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to insurance companies increasing premiums or not covering persons who are renting rooms to students as part of the rent-a-room relief tax credit; his views on same; if insurance companies will be contacted on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12233/19]
Tue, 12 Mar 2019
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Proposed Legislation
Noel Rock
215. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of legislation to tackle the ongoing issue of scrambler and quad bikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12234/19]
Wed, 6 Mar 2019
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Home Loan Scheme
Noel Rock
309. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will consider freedom of market choice in terms of the mortgage protection insurance in the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme in view of the fact that some persons are paying ten times the market value; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11039/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Ports Development
Noel Rock
437. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date of his last meeting with the board of the Dublin Port Company; and if the minutes of same will be provided. [10231/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Ports Development
Noel Rock
438. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date of his last meeting with the board of the Port of Cork Company; and if the minutes arising of same will be provided. [10232/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Ports Development
Noel Rock
439. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date of his last meeting with the board of the Shannon Foynes Port Company; and if the minutes arising of same will be provided. [10233/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Ports Development
Noel Rock
440. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date of his last meeting with the board of the Port of Waterford Company; and if the minutes from same will be provided. [10234/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Ports Development
Noel Rock
441. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date of his last meeting with the board of the Drogheda Port Company; and if the minutes of same will be provided. [10235/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Ports Development
Noel Rock
442. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date of his last meeting with the board of the Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company; and if the minutes of same will be provided. [10236/19]