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Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Departmental Funding
Kevin Humphreys
1120. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of the bodies, other than statutory bodies, that were fully funded by his Department in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1907/13]
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Michael Healy-Rae
1121. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1952/13]
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Departmental Properties
Michael Healy-Rae
1122. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health with regard to a site (details supplied) in County Kerry, which is now closed and unused, the proposals there are for the building in the future; if he has consulted with Killarney Town Council to see if it would have requirements which this building might fulfil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1955/13]
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National Lottery Funding Applications
Billy Timmins
1123. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Health the reason an organisation (details supplied) in County Wicklow did not receive an official response from his Department to inform it that its application for a national lottery grant had been denied; the reason its application did not meet the criteria; if he is satisfied with the explanation that the funds have been disbursed; if there is an appeals process in place for it to pursue; if so, the way the appeal processes for decisions on lottery funding refusals operates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1958/13]
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Prescription Charges
Finian McGrath
1124. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the impact on senior citizens that the new prescription charges are having which is causing hardship [1973/13]
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Home Help Service Provision
Finian McGrath
1125. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding home help in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 [1974/13]
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Departmental Funding
Kevin Humphreys
1126. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of the bodies, other than statutory bodies, that were partially funded by his Department in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2038/13]
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Coast Guard Station Closures
Catherine Murphy
1127. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason he reversed the recommendation to close the Coast Guard Stations at Malin Head and Valentia Island. [58200/12]
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Regional Road Network
Michael Healy-Rae
1128. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to a bridge collapse in the Beaufort area of County Kerry known locally as Spideog Bridge located on the L7515 close to Beaufort church, when money will be made available to this job; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1176/13]
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Regional Road Network
Michael Healy-Rae
1129. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding funding in respect of a bridge (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1191/13]
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Regulatory Impact Assessment Numbers
Niall Collins
1130. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of regulatory impact assessments that have been carried out by his Department in the past twelve months; and the list of regulatory impact assessments carried out within his Department in the past twelve months. [57767/12]
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Public Transport Provision
Terence Flanagan
1131. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the improvements in transport infrastructure he has planned that will affect Dublin North East and Dublin North Central; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57797/12]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Sport and Recreational Development
Terence Flanagan
1132. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to ensure the development of sport in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57798/12]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Departmental Bodies Abolition
Patrick O'Donovan
1133. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the number of agencies, bodies, boards, quangos or other entities, which are financed from, answerable to or established by his Department that have been abolished, merged or re-organised since this Government took office; the savings that have been realised since the changes were made; the level of staff reduction that has been achieved; if he will provide details of further agency reductions that he intends to pursue in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57885/12]
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Airport Development Projects
John O'Mahony
1134. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the recently announced commercial package for Shannon Airport was submitted to the European Commission's Competition Authority for advance clearance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57899/12]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Trans European Transport Network Programme
Finian McGrath
1135. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposals Ireland is putting forward under the 2012 calls on proposals on the Trans European Transport Network multi annual and annual programmes. [57970/12]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Sports Funding
Sandra McLellan
1136. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that funding will be maintained for the Special Olympics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57994/12]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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National Car Test
Patrick O'Donovan
1137. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has engaged with officials from the European Commission, with a view to allowing an exemption from the NCT for cars that have been pre-declared off the road prior to the expiration of their NCT certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58001/12]
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Driving Licence Renewals
Dessie Ellis
1138. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that if a persons drivers licence is out of date their insurance is invalid; if he will ask that the Road Safety Authority to notify licence holders of an approaching expiration date of their licence. [58020/12]
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Taxi Regulations
Patrick O'Donovan
1139. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason it is necessary for a person seeking to obtain a taxi or hackney licence to operate in County Limerick to have a knowledge of the geography of Limerick city, even though he or she does not intend to operate in Limerick city; if there is a similar requirement imposed on those drivers that operate in Limerick city to have a knowledge of County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58024/12]