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School Accommodation
Gerry Adams
104. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of the temporary accommodation on the site of a school (details supplied) in County Louth for a proposed autism unit which the National Council for Special Education proposed; if the accommodation has been purchased or leased by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34102/13]
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Schools Building Projects Status
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
105. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the development of a new school (details provided) in County Dublin ; if that school is part of the new build schedule; the date on which works will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34123/13]
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Schools Building Regulations
Martin Heydon
106. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the role his Department has in improving road safety and parking issues at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; the plans in place in this regard for this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34127/13]
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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
Bernard Durkan
107. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the extent of further assistance by way of higher education grant available in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34135/13]
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Oireachtas Members' Remuneration
Eric J. Byrne
108. Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reasons behind the payment of a whips allowance to the Socialist Party and the People Before Profit Alliance in view of the fact that both of these parties only have one member in Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33989/13]
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Oireachtas Members' Remuneration
Eric J. Byrne
109. Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number and names of all Deputies in Dáil Éireann who receive the independent leader's allowance; the amount they receive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33990/13]
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Public Sector Staff Issues
Finian McGrath
110. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a civil servant can be sacked or sent home if they have a mental illness; and the procedures that are in place to safeguard persons with a mental disability in the Civil Service [33992/13]
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Oireachtas Members' Remuneration
Eric J. Byrne
111. Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason behind the payment of a whips allowance to the Socialist Party and the People Before Profit Alliance in view of the fact that these parties only have one member in Dáil Éireann and for a group to be recognised for speaking rights in Dáil Éireann it requires seven members; the reason this payment is made to these Deputies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33993/13]
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Flood Relief Schemes Applications
Michael McGrath
112. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he expects a flood relief project (details supplied) in County Cork to be approved and a contract awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34037/13]
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State Properties
Thomas P. Broughan
113. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of State owned properties in the Dublin City Council area that are currently vacant; and if any of these properties are to sold off by the council. [34001/13]
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Trade Agreements
Andrew Doyle
114. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the financial services regulatory measures he would envisage or hope to see contained within the transatlantic trade and investment partnership deal negotiations that got underway this week; his views on whether any such deal will negatively impact on the financial services industry here that employs thousands of people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34069/13]
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Departmental Agencies Staff Numbers
Patrick Nulty
115. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of inspectors that are employed by the National Employment Rights Authority to carry out workplace inspections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34051/13]
Thu, 11 Jul 2013
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Respite Care Grant Administration
Michael Healy-Rae
116. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection further to the 19% cut to the respite care grant in 2012, the measures she will take to ensure that there are no more cuts; the reforms that will be taken to help restore the grant and ensure those affected by the cuts must no longer endure the hardship of budget cuts to the respite care grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33971/13]
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Carer's Allowance Appeals
Michael Healy-Rae
117. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the current average waiting periods for the social welfare appeals office in respect of carer's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33972/13]
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Social Welfare Offices
Nicky McFadden
118. Deputy Nicky McFadden asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the continuation of Granard social welfare office, County Longford; if figures are available on the number of persons attending the office's Monday information and claim taking service; if the office will continue to operate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33985/13]
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Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
Michael Creed
119. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is entitled to domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33991/13]
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Social Welfare Benefits Numbers
John Lyons
120. Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 154 of 3 July 2013, if she will provide comparable figures for the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33997/13]
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Social Welfare Code Issues
Nicky McFadden
121. Deputy Nicky McFadden asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure that carers are adequately protected so that they may continue to provide care rather than placing their loved ones in full-time care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34009/13]
Thu, 11 Jul 2013
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Treatment Benefit Scheme Eligibility
Eoghan Murphy
122. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she is considering amending the eligibility criteria for the treatment benefit scheme (details supplied). [34023/13]
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Budget 2014 Issues
Brendan Griffin
123. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Social Protection if income supports will be protected for family carers in budget 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34024/13]