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Tue, 17 May 2016
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Water Charges
Éamon Ó Cuív
410. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will suspend domestic water charges and if he will do so retrospective to the formation of this Government or to the coming together of the Thirty-second Dáil; if he will reimburse those who have paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10403/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Foreshore Issues
Éamon Ó Cuív
416. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has received the legal advice referred to in Parliamentary Question No. 860 of 13 January 2016 in regard to a foreshore issue (details supplied); the action he will take based on this advice and if he has not received it his efforts to ensure it is provided in a timely way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10485/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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National Internship Scheme Administration
Éamon Ó Cuív
536. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Social Protection to review the operation of the JobBridge programme, given the consistent rumours that unscrupulous employers are abusing it to avail of cheap labour and to add to their profits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10244/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Invalidity Pension Applications
Éamon Ó Cuív
537. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Social Protection if his Department ever received an application from a person (details supplied) under the invalidity pension scheme; the date the most recent application was received; if a decision was made on this application, and the date and nature of the decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10245/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Road Improvement Schemes
Éamon Ó Cuív
614. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of discreet method statements she received for discreet elements of the proposed works on the N59 from Oughterard to Galway in County Galway; the dates she received and approved each statement; the number of statements awaiting approval; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9414/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Housing Adaptation Grant
Éamon Ó Cuív
638. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health the assistance available from the Health Service Executive in the form of a grant or a provision of equipment for adapting a home for persons with a severe disability; if this extends to hoists, specially designed sinks, automatic doors, lights and so on; if this applies in a special purpose build or for existing house adaptions only; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9407/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Éamon Ó Cuív
808. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health when he will fill the 36 posts announced in the 2016 Health Service Executive service plan to support the implementation of the type 2 diabetes cycle of care initiative; the progress to date on this matter; when he will fill the three posts announced for counties Galway and Roscommon as part of the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10233/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Health and Social Care Professionals Regulation
Éamon Ó Cuív
809. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health when he will sign off on regulations to regulate the profession of psychotherapists and psychologists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10253/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Appointments Status
Éamon Ó Cuív
877. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health when an operation will be provided for a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10383/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Appointments to State Boards Data
Éamon Ó Cuív
881. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 311 of 20 April 2016, when he will provide the information promised on appointments to State boards, agencies and bodies; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10410/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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European Fisheries Fund
Éamon Ó Cuív
965. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount of money drawn down from the European Fisheries Fund programme in the period 2008 to 2015 by his Department in the areas of marketing, aquaculture, processing and fishing, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9864/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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European Fisheries Fund
Éamon Ó Cuív
966. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funds that were unused at the end of the European Fisheries Fund programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9865/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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European Fisheries Fund
Éamon Ó Cuív
967. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total grant recipients, total grant amounts, approval dates, total amount drawn and not drawn down, percentage of grant aid, total project costs under the European Fisheries Fund programme in 2015; the date whereby a recipient notified Bord Iascaigh Mhara that funding would not be drawn down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9866/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Aquaculture Development
Éamon Ó Cuív
968. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to list all funding for reports and research carried out on the area of recirculating aquaculture systems in Ireland that received grant aid by Bord Iascaigh Mhara during the term of the outgoing Government; the amount of grant aid per publication completed; the publications that were used to feed into Government policy for the aquaculture industry and for funding under the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9867/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Aquaculture Development
Éamon Ó Cuív
969. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way the national strategic plan for sustainable aquaculture development target for a 30% increase in production derived from recirculating aquaculture systems will be achieved; the available supports to develop new recirculating aquaculture systems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9868/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Éamon Ó Cuív
970. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of applications to the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2 to date; the total number of applications that have been approved to date; the total number of participants that have received payments to date; the number of payments that have not issued yet; when outstanding payments will issue, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9869/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Data
Éamon Ó Cuív
971. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications under the basic payment scheme made to date in 2016; the number of applications which were made online; if he will extend the deadline as in 2015, to enable all eligible participants to meet the deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9870/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Young Farmers Scheme
Éamon Ó Cuív
972. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received under the 2015 national reserve and young farmers scheme; the number of these applicants which have received payments to date; when outstanding payments will be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9871/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Rural Development Programme Data
Éamon Ó Cuív
978. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the allocation under the rural development programme 2014 to 2020 and the allocation in the 2016 Estimates for the M01 knowledge transfer and information actions; M04 investments in physical assets; M10 agri-environment-climate; M11 organic farming; M12 Natura 2000 and Water Framework Directive Payments; M13 payments to areas facing natural or other specific constraints; M19 support for leader local development (CLLD-community-led local development); and the M20 technical assistance, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9413/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Land Parcel Identification System
Éamon Ó Cuív
980. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who have had retrospective penalties of one year, two years, three years, four years and five years or more imposed on them for errors in their declarations under the area aid scheme and the land parcel identification system since 2008; the total penalties imposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9418/16]