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Tue, 8 Jul 2014
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
837. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding an application for a quad slide in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29856/14]
Thu, 3 Jul 2014
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VAT Rate Application
Michael Healy-Rae
65. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding VAT in respect of an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28964/14]
Thu, 3 Jul 2014
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Michael Healy-Rae
82. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding class sizes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28966/14]
Thu, 3 Jul 2014
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Proposed Legislation
Michael Healy-Rae
136. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he proposes to bring the climate action and low carbon development Bill before Dáil Éireann. [28785/14]
Thu, 3 Jul 2014
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Subsidiary Protection Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
177. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for subsidiary protection to stay in this country in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28967/14]
Wed, 2 Jul 2014
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Budget 2015
Michael Healy-Rae
72. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding a car scrappage scheme (details supplied). [28738/14]
Wed, 2 Jul 2014
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Widow's Pension Appeals
Michael Healy-Rae
102. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for widow's contributory pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28653/14]
Wed, 2 Jul 2014
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One-Parent Family Payments
Michael Healy-Rae
103. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recepients of the one-parent family payment that will lose the payment in July 2014 because their youngest child exceeds the age limit for receipt of the payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28655/14]
Wed, 2 Jul 2014
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One-Parent Family Payments
Michael Healy-Rae
104. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of the one-parent family payment who will lose the payment in July 2014 that are currently combining paid employment with the one-parent family payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28656/14]
Wed, 2 Jul 2014
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Tuberculosis Eradication Programme Administration
Michael Healy-Rae
129. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding animals with TB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28707/14]
Wed, 2 Jul 2014
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Proposed Legislation
Michael Healy-Rae
175. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health when the health transport support Bill will go through the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28654/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Health Insurance Cover
Michael Healy-Rae
134. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance that private health insurance payments be fully income tax deductible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28164/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Universal Social Charge Application
Michael Healy-Rae
135. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance that there will be a reduction of Universal Social Charge for retired persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28166/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
175. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding laptop assistance in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28171/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Property Valuations
Michael Healy-Rae
195. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform that, in the interests of fairness, a rated occupier-owner should be entitled to seek a review of the rateable valuation of a property if at any time the value of the property changes because landlords need to let and tenants want to rent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28172/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Social Welfare Benefits
Michael Healy-Rae
219. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection that there will be no further reductions or alterations to the household benefits and free travel pass facilities in the next budget; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28161/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Social Welfare Rates
Michael Healy-Rae
220. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will indicate whether the living alone allowance of €7.70 per week will be substantially increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28162/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Widow's Pension Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
237. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a widow's pension appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28156/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
262. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding compensation under the cessation of turf cutting compensation scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [28167/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Departmental Funding
Michael Healy-Rae
297. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that there will not be any cuts in funding in respect of an organisation (details supplied) that they need from the Government for this year’s budget. [28404/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Traveller Community
Michael Healy-Rae
339. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government with regard to the newly announced social inclusion community activation programme, acknowledging that groups and organisations will in the future have to competitively tender locally to deliver work under SICAP, and that the National Collective of Community Based Women’s Networks, which has a budget of €1.3 million, with 17 projects that engage 36,589 women, and an organisation which is and always has been volunteer managed and led is facing discontinued work with women from disadvantaged communities and extreme losses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28405/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Departmental Correspondence
Michael Healy-Rae
357. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding deer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28157/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Drugs Payment Scheme Threshold
Michael Healy-Rae
437. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to reduce the ceiling of the drug scheme refund level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28163/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Health Insurance Levy
Michael Healy-Rae
438. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to reverse the exorbitant levy on private health insurers for use of private beds in public hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28165/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Cancer Screening Programmes
Michael Healy-Rae
440. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if he will extend BreastCheck, the national free breast screening programme, to women aged between 65 and 69 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28657/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Medical Card Eligibility
Michael Healy-Rae
512. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an over 70s medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28160/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Medical Card Eligibility
Michael Healy-Rae
513. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28168/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
514. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an insulin pump in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Kerry. [28169/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
562. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28403/14]
Thu, 26 Jun 2014
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Pensions Levy
Michael Healy-Rae
65. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance if he will abolish the levy on private pensions during 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27692/14]
Thu, 26 Jun 2014
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Social Welfare Benefits
Michael Healy-Rae
103. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider restoring the death grant. [27695/14]
Thu, 26 Jun 2014
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Irish Water Administration
Michael Healy-Rae
147. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm or deny that over half a million persons will have no out-of-hours services to deal with water and sewerage urgencies despite the fact that he is putting a charge on persons for such services from October; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27696/14]
Thu, 26 Jun 2014
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Rural Development Plan
Michael Healy-Rae
165. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will commence detailed discussions on the Common Agricultural Policy Rural Development Plan 2014-2020 which is of critical importance to farm incomes for the next six years (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27693/14]
Thu, 26 Jun 2014
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Bovine Disease Controls
Michael Healy-Rae
166. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding new compensation measure for the removal of BVD persistently infected animals. [27694/14]
Thu, 26 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Administration
Michael Healy-Rae
209. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27677/14]
Wed, 25 Jun 2014
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
75. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a special needs assistant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27482/14]
Wed, 25 Jun 2014
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Citizenship Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
131. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality with regard to citizenship, if she can waive the waiting period that one has to wait if a Deputy makes strong representations on behalf of a person and believes it is a genuine situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27488/14]
Wed, 25 Jun 2014
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Nursing Home Accommodation
Michael Healy-Rae
162. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the plans being made to prevent a future nursing home crisis (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27483/14]
Wed, 25 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
163. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27484/14]
Wed, 25 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Reviews
Michael Healy-Rae
164. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the mechanisms he will put in place to reimburse families who were forced to cover the cost of their medical care following the withdrawal of their medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27485/14]
Wed, 25 Jun 2014
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Michael Healy-Rae
165. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding surgery in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27487/14]
Wed, 25 Jun 2014
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Mental Health Services Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
185. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the embargo on the recruitment of psychiatric nurses and ongoing staffing shortages within the mental health services in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27543/14]
Wed, 25 Jun 2014
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Early Childhood Care Education
Michael Healy-Rae
206. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding payment of fees in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27486/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
208. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding speech and language therapy in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26979/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Special Educational Needs Staffing
Michael Healy-Rae
209. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a special needs assistant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26980/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Teacher Training Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
224. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills with regard to study in the Gaeltacht, if he will introduce the planned Gaeltacht scholarship scheme for teachers wishing to attend Gaeltacht courses, as outlined in the 20 year strategy for the language; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27255/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Pension Provisions
Michael Healy-Rae
259. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to bring forward a comprehensive response to the pension crisis as measures will have to be put in place now to avoid a crisis in financing all pensions in a number of years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26962/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Proposed Legislation
Michael Healy-Rae
260. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding inclusive rights-based gender recognition for transsexual people aged 16 and over to have their name legally recognised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27246/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Proposed Legislation
Michael Healy-Rae
261. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding inclusive rights-based gender recognition for transsexual persons; if they will be required to divorce from their spouse in order to have their gender recognised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27247/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Michael Healy-Rae
290. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26969/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Invalidity Pension Appeals
Michael Healy-Rae
291. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an invalidity pension appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26975/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Irish Language
Michael Healy-Rae
319. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the official languages of the European Union and the request for An Taoiseach to end the derogation on the status of Irish in Europe immediately, and for the language to receive full status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27256/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Postal Services
Michael Healy-Rae
338. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding PostPoint outlets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26965/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Planning Issues
Michael Healy-Rae
392. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding An Bord Pleanála; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27242/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Electoral Reform
Michael Healy-Rae
393. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on whether the annual door-to-door canvass method of voter registration is outdated and inaccurate and if an online, rolling register to replace the outdated, current method of voter registration should be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27243/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Private Rented Accommodation Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
394. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the increase in young professionals and lack of options for student housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27254/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Michael Healy-Rae
415. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a repayment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26967/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Citizenship Status
Michael Healy-Rae
456. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26742/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Citizenship Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
475. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding citizenship in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26974/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Proposed Legislation
Michael Healy-Rae
483. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the Children and Family Relationship Bill 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27244/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Marriage Equality Referendum
Michael Healy-Rae
484. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding setting a date to hold a referendum on equal access to civil marriage here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27245/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Equality Legislation
Michael Healy-Rae
485. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding section 37(1) of the Employment Equality Act being deleted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27248/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Treatment Abroad Scheme
Michael Healy-Rae
517. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding financial help in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27020/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Mental Health Services Funding
Michael Healy-Rae
518. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the allocation of the full €35 million committed in the programme for Government for investment in community mental health services, along with the €15 million balance of the underspend in budget 2014, to a total of €50 million investment in these essential services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27253/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Medicinal Products Availability
Michael Healy-Rae
549. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the drug Fampyra; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26743/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
589. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to explain the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26960/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
590. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to outline the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26961/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Accident and Emergency Services Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
591. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to set out the position regarding a paramedic who had to literally beg staff members in an accident and emergency department in Limerick for his trolley because of overcrowding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26963/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Reviews
Michael Healy-Rae
592. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details on how quickly the medical cards that were taken away from persons who needed them will be restored following the Government's decision to withdraw the review of discretionary medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26964/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Health Services Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
593. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to set out the position regarding hydrotherapy in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26968/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
594. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to explain the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26971/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Home Help Service Eligibility
Michael Healy-Rae
595. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to set out the position regarding home help in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26972/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
596. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to explain the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26973/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
597. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health to set out the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26976/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
598. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26977/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Hospital Appointment Status
Michael Healy-Rae
599. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a hearing aid in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26978/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Medicinal Products Prices
Michael Healy-Rae
640. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health with regard to contraception, if his Department will make an agreement, as is implemented with prescription drugs, with manufacturer HRA Pharma regarding the cost of NorLevo to pharmacies, and set a maximum price of the drug to patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27249/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Medicinal Products Prices
Michael Healy-Rae
641. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health his views that emergency contraception be available free to medical card holders without prescription; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27250/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Mental Health Services Funding
Michael Healy-Rae
642. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health with regard to mental health, if his Department will provide formal support and funding for the continuation and further development of USI’s successful More Talk, More Action campaign in conjunction with several mental health organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27251/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Suicide Prevention
Michael Healy-Rae
643. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if his Department will provide funding to offer suicide prevention professional training programmes such as SafeTALK and ASIST for all students' union officers across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27252/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
679. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a sports capital grant in respect of a sports complex (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26966/14]
Thu, 19 Jun 2014
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Services for People with Disabilities
Michael Healy-Rae
177. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding therapy services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26409/14]
Thu, 19 Jun 2014
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Services for People with Disabilities
Michael Healy-Rae
178. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health when four extra therapists will be hired (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26410/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Consular Services Expenditure
Michael Healy-Rae
133. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the costs and expenses for the Irish Embassy to Italy for the last full year of its operation before its transfer to Villa Spada in 2012, to include rent, salaries, travel, residence, maintenance, and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26003/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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VAT Exemptions
Michael Healy-Rae
152. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance to set out the position regarding VAT payments in respect of a property (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25411/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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National Monuments
Michael Healy-Rae
277. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if more permits-licences will become available for boat operators to land passengers onto Skellig Michael off the coast of South Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25763/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Irish Language Issues
Michael Healy-Rae
278. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will ensure that the Civil Service insist on 30% of new recruits being able to speak and deal in Irish with queries; if he will ensure that a 10% overall complement of persons working in the Civil Service will be able to deal with matters in Irish; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26004/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Flood Relief Schemes Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
284. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the works that will be carried out to alleviate flooding at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25415/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Údarás na Gaeltachta Funding
Michael Healy-Rae
388. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on whether a capital budget of €12 million should be provided for Údarás na Gaeltachta in budget 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26006/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Foras na Gaeilge
Michael Healy-Rae
389. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will ensure that there will be no cuts to Foras na Gaeilge in budget 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26007/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Irish Language
Michael Healy-Rae
390. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the derogation on the status of the Irish language in the EU that will end at the end of 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26009/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Official Languages Act 2003 Compliance
Michael Healy-Rae
405. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if there will be a new position in the Act whereby services are made available in Irish for Gaeltacht communities before the end of 2016 to the same standard as those in English elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26005/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Broadcasting Service Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
427. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether there should be a continuous multi-year annual funding for TG4 similar to what RTE currently have; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26008/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Felling Licences Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
515. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a grant and felling licence in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25768/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Citizenship Status
Michael Healy-Rae
554. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding citizenship in respect of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25416/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Citizenship Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
600. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26002/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
647. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25412/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Eligibility
Michael Healy-Rae
648. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding elderly persons in nursing homes losing their medical cards because their payment toward their care is not considered in the assessment of their income (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25414/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Eligibility
Michael Healy-Rae
649. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25417/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
688. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25761/14]