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Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Brendan Griffin
397. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if a more immediate date for an operation will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5545/15]
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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School Transport Provision
Brendan Griffin
494. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of school buses that were tested for safety in the past 12 months; and the percentage of buses that passed those tests. [5729/15]
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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School Transport Expenditure
Brendan Griffin
495. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which Bus Éireann calculates depreciation of school buses in its school bus fleet; if there is a maximum amount that it can depreciate on an annual basis per bus; and the way same is calculated. [5730/15]
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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School Accommodation Provision
Brendan Griffin
498. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if additional accommodation will be provided in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5502/15]
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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Special Educational Needs Expenditure
Brendan Griffin
499. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding proposed cuts in funding special education needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5579/15]
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Brendan Griffin
529. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding special educational needs provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5887/15]
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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Teacher Exchange Scheme
Brendan Griffin
546. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the teacher exchange programme to allow teachers to take up permanent posts if available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6011/15]
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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Better Energy Homes Scheme
Brendan Griffin
613. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on a matter (details provided) regarding a Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6043/15]
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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Inland Fisheries Stocks
Brendan Griffin
616. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will review the selection process for draft salmon licences, in view of the complete inequity of the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6132/15]
Tue, 10 Feb 2015
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Driver Licences
Brendan Griffin
618. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a trailer licence, category BE, will be reinstated in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5540/15]
Thu, 5 Feb 2015
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Child Care Services Provision
Brendan Griffin
206. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the early childhood sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5188/15]
Thu, 5 Feb 2015
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Accident and Emergency Departments
Brendan Griffin
217. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health the way Kerry General Hospital's accident and emergency department is performing in comparison to other hospitals nationwide in relation to trolley figures and waiting times; his views on the figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5249/15]
Thu, 5 Feb 2015
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School Enrolments Data
Brendan Griffin
244. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide data in respect of schools (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5248/15]
Wed, 4 Feb 2015
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Garda Vetting Applications
Brendan Griffin
82. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding Garda vetting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5041/15]
Wed, 4 Feb 2015
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Cancer Screening Programmes
Brendan Griffin
119. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding mammography; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5039/15]
Wed, 4 Feb 2015
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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
Brendan Griffin
142. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a student (details supplied) in County Kerry is not entitled to free fees and registration; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5035/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Wild Atlantic Way Project
Brendan Griffin
147. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a new marketing initiative to promote the winter Wild Atlantic Way, to bring more visitors to drive the Wild Atlantic Way during October to April months; his views on whether the Wild Atlantic Way is as spectacular a winter destination as a summer destination; his views on whether increasing visitor numbers in the winter months would have a significant impact on the tourism sector and wider economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4294/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Tourism Policy
Brendan Griffin
163. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on making 2016 a year of the home gathering, a nationwide year of Irish persons holidaying at home and going someplace here that they have never been before, with communities involved in the hosting of special events to mark a home gathering; his views on whether keeping even an additional 10% of Irish holidaymakers here rather than holidaying abroad would have a significant impact on the tourism sector and wider economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4295/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Brendan Griffin
176. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on an appeal of a decision on a disability allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [4330/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Domiciliary Care Allowance
Brendan Griffin
192. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on an application for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4578/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Community Employment Schemes Places
Brendan Griffin
222. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if there will be an adequate training budget to meet the three-year training requirements for participants in health and social care services community employment schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4961/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Community Employment Schemes Places
Brendan Griffin
223. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if the positions of participants on community employment schemes in the health and social care area remain with the existing main sponsor groups, as is the current situation throughout the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4962/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Community Enterprise Centres
Brendan Griffin
313. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the BDM programme for community enterprise centres, CEC, will be in place; if he recognises the achievements of CECs; if there are changes to this programme envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4964/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Departmental Funding
Brendan Griffin
315. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will provide funding to a voluntary organisation (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4375/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Brendan Griffin
316. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2013 AEOS payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4393/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Brendan Griffin
338. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2014 AEOS 3 payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4808/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Sheep Technology Adoption Programme Payments
Brendan Griffin
340. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a sheep technology adoption programme payment will issue in of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4848/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Brendan Griffin
349. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a disadvantaged aresa payment for 2014 will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry who met their stocking requirement on 24 December 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5001/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Garda Equipment
Brendan Griffin
372. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Garda will consider the use of technology (details supplied) in rural policing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4592/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Liquor Licence Applications
Brendan Griffin
383. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a waiver will be considered in the case of a small retailer (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4922/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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HSE Funding
Brendan Griffin
418. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if his Department will provide funding to a cardiac first-responder group (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4433/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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National Lottery Funding Applications
Brendan Griffin
445. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if his Department will make a fund available for community groups to apply for grant aid to purchase and install community defibrillators; if he will pilot such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4659/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Brendan Griffin
456. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if a date for a cataract operation will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4747/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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HSE Complaints Procedures
Brendan Griffin
490. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health the levels of accountability in the Health Service Executive nationally when members of the public write to express concern or complain about a subject; if each letter or e-mail is responded to; if all such items of correspondence are logged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4953/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Schools Amalgamation
Brendan Griffin
548. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application by schools (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4963/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Seniors Alert Scheme
Brendan Griffin
572. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his future plans for the seniors alert scheme; if his Department plans to continue administering the scheme; if the value of the grant per alarm will be maintained into the future; the overall budget for 2015 compared to 2012, 2013 and 2014; the number of units provided under the scheme nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4645/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Roadworthiness Testing
Brendan Griffin
613. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the owner of a vehicle (details supplied) has been asked to present for a DOE test only a few months after their previous test, as the vehicle was never off the road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4929/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Road Improvement Schemes
Brendan Griffin
638. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the condition of the surface of a street (details supplied) in County Kerry will be improved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4924/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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State Properties
Brendan Griffin
660. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 257 of 15 January 2015, if any property is owned by Údarás na Gaeltachta in the location; if so, if the details of the purchase and maintenance costs of any such property, including greenfield sites, will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4618/15]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015
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Arts Funding
Brendan Griffin
675. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the sources of funding available to a festival (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4919/15]
Thu, 29 Jan 2015
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Grant Payments
Brendan Griffin
73. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of the grassland sheep scheme for 2014 and single farm payment for 2013 will issue in respect a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4110/15]
Thu, 29 Jan 2015
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Hospital Appointments Status
Brendan Griffin
142. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if a date for an appointment with an ear, nose and throat specialist will be provided in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4145/15]
Thu, 29 Jan 2015
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Architectural Heritage
Brendan Griffin
197. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when Killarney House, County Kerry, will open to the public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4086/15]
Wed, 28 Jan 2015
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Fish Quotas
Brendan Griffin
65. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review a fishing matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4027/15]
Wed, 28 Jan 2015
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Broadband Service Provision
Brendan Griffin
136. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that County Kerry now has a broadband crisis; his views on the huge disadvantage the lack of adequate broadband is causing in Kerry; if urgent action will be taken by him to address the problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4057/15]
Wed, 28 Jan 2015
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Job Creation
Brendan Griffin
137. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if action will be taken by him to move forward the Shannon LNG project and its associated jobs and investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4058/15]
Wed, 28 Jan 2015
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Sports Capital Programme Administration
Brendan Griffin
141. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the new sports capital programme will open to applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4028/15]
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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School Staff
Brendan Griffin
148. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reverse, partially, if not fully, the small school pupil requirement thresholds announced in budget 2012 in view of the improving public finances and the severe negative impact the new thresholds are having on small rural communities in particular; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3265/15]
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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School Staff Appeals Mechanism
Brendan Griffin
150. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will put in place an appeals mechanism to allow isolated small schools appeal their staffing allocation based on their geographic isolation and inability to ever amalgamate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3264/15]
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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NAMA Operations
Brendan Griffin
194. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if he will investigate a matter (details supplied) concerning the National Asset Management Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3407/15]
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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Farm Retirement Scheme
Brendan Griffin
246. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a new early retirement scheme for farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3259/15]
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Brendan Griffin
266. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2012 single farm payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3748/15]
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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Legislative Programme
Brendan Griffin
287. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding children's legal rights; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3327/15]
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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School Funding
Brendan Griffin
456. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the board of management of a Catholic primary school will be made liable for the recent compensation award to a teacher; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3511/15]
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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Teacher Data
Brendan Griffin
483. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills when an appeal to retain teaching posts in a primary school for 2015-16 will be accepted and decided upon by her Department; the full process and timeframes involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3838/15]
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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Compulsory Purchase Orders
Brendan Griffin
511. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will streamline the compulsory purchase order process for lands at dangerous locations along regional and local roads, as distinct from large new road projects; his views that the current process is completely unfit for purpose for councils to acquire small pieces of ditches, embankments or fields at one off locations as in effect, councils depend entirely on the co-operation of the landowner; the possible legislative or other solutions to make this process more timely and affordable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3402/15]
Tue, 27 Jan 2015
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Local Improvement Scheme
Brendan Griffin
593. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will increase the funding to Kerry County Council for local improvement scheme road projects to address the large waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3496/15]
Thu, 22 Jan 2015
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Foreign Conflicts
Brendan Griffin
12. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views that the UN can play more of a role in preventing massacres and human rights offences by Boko Haram; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2601/15]
Thu, 22 Jan 2015
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One-Parent Family Payment Payments
Brendan Griffin
47. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding lone parent cuts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3138/15]
Thu, 22 Jan 2015
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Brendan Griffin
90. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kerry did not receive a disadvantaged areas scheme payment in view of the fact that they had declared in good faith a four acre parcel of land that they were not claiming for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3128/15]
Thu, 22 Jan 2015
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Brendan Griffin
93. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kerry did not receive additional payment under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3142/15]
Thu, 22 Jan 2015
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Medical Card Eligibility
Brendan Griffin
146. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if discretionary medical cards will be further extended beyond July 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3119/15]
Thu, 22 Jan 2015
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Health Services Provision
Brendan Griffin
151. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the staffing and opening of a service (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3154/15]
Thu, 22 Jan 2015
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School Staff
Brendan Griffin
194. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will facilitate a job sharing request at a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3175/15]
Wed, 21 Jan 2015
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Medicinal Products Availability
Brendan Griffin
18. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if the MS drug fampyra will be made available on the public system to multiple sclerosis sufferers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2357/15]
Wed, 21 Jan 2015
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Hospital Accommodation Provision
Brendan Griffin
33. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of extra beds at West Kerry Community Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2358/15]
Wed, 21 Jan 2015
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Aquaculture Licence Applications
Brendan Griffin
122. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress that has been made on issuing a licence for mussel farming (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2914/15]
Wed, 21 Jan 2015
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Garda Vetting of Personnel
Brendan Griffin
146. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding Garda vetting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2951/15]
Wed, 21 Jan 2015
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Home Care Packages Provision
Brendan Griffin
160. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if a home help care package being provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be reviewed and increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2966/15]
Wed, 21 Jan 2015
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Public Transport Provision
Brendan Griffin
233. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Bus Éireann will provide a service for persons in an area (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2882/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Brendan Griffin
183. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on an appeal of a decision on a disability allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2224/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Tax Collection
Brendan Griffin
225. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance his views on an action initiated by the Revenue Commissioners in respect of the pension of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2317/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Tax Collection
Brendan Griffin
226. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Revenue Commissioners have initiated action whereby they will take an entire weekly pension and monthly amounts due in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry regarding their household benefits package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2544/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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VAT Payments
Brendan Griffin
227. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance the reason consumers are required to pay VAT on the public service obligation levy on electricity bills; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2844/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Mortgage Interest Rates
Brendan Griffin
251. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2718/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Tax Rebates
Brendan Griffin
254. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance his plans to extend the VAT rebate scheme for persons with disabilities to include the costs of construction of new houses adapted to their needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2828/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Brendan Griffin
283. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the remaining 25% of a 2014 agri-environment option scheme 1 payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2220/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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GLAS Establishment
Brendan Griffin
287. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the GLAS scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2283/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Hospital Appointments Delays
Brendan Griffin
389. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if an appointment will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2292/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Health Services Provision
Brendan Griffin
409. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a facility (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2434/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Brendan Griffin
422. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if a date for a cataract operation will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2478/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Medicinal Products Availability
Brendan Griffin
451. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health to set out his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding medication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2720/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Voluntary Sector Funding
Brendan Griffin
470. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if funding will be provided in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2812/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Cancer Screening Programmes
Brendan Griffin
480. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health when BreastCheck for 65 to 69 year old women in County Kerry will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2834/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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General Medical Services Scheme Administration
Brendan Griffin
483. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health his views on the refusal by a doctor registered under the general medical services scheme to take on a patient in financial difficulty under the medical card scheme over a minor outstanding debt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2847/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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School Accommodation Provision
Brendan Griffin
542. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if additional accommodation will be provided in the case of a school (details supplied) in county Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2728/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Water Charges Administration
Brendan Griffin
564. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 1033 of 4 November 2014 if he will introduce measures to address the specific problem of tenants of business premises, as distinct from domestic tenants, who leave landlords saddled with unpaid water bills; his views on the creation of a register of tenants who have outstanding bills, in order that the tenant cannot just move on to another premises and repeat the process; if he will ensure that local authorities must inform landlords before a service is cut off in order that the landlord does not have to incur an expensive reconnection fee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2719/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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National Broadband Plan Implementation
Brendan Griffin
589. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if high speed broadband roll-out will be expedited in respect of a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2781/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Public Service Obligation Levy Increase
Brendan Griffin
591. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the 233% rise in the costs of the public service obligation levy on electricity bills since 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2844/15]
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Road Projects
Brendan Griffin
615. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding provided for a road project (details supplied) in County Kerry in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2763/15]
Thu, 15 Jan 2015
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Crime Prevention
Brendan Griffin
7. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the way to reduce and prevent incidents of ramming of Garda vehicles; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1280/15]
Thu, 15 Jan 2015
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Legal Aid Service Expenditure
Brendan Griffin
30. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide the most recent available data on the annual cost to the State of free legal aid; her views that defendants with multiple convictions are taking advantage of this system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1281/15]
Thu, 15 Jan 2015
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Fuel Laundering
Brendan Griffin
63. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance his views on ways of putting diesel launderers out of business; if he will review the current green diesel system, which provides enormous business potential for launderers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1979/15]
Thu, 15 Jan 2015
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Banks Recapitalisation
Brendan Griffin
64. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance his plans for 2015 to recover public moneys diverted to the banking system in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1985/15]
Thu, 15 Jan 2015
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Tax Yield
Brendan Griffin
65. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance if the level of revenue generated from oil, diesel and petrol in 2014 was lower than anticipated arising from the reduction in fuel prices towards the end of 2014, the predicted impact on revenue for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1991/15]
Thu, 15 Jan 2015
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Economic Growth
Brendan Griffin
66. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance the level of overall positive impact on economic growth predicted from the fall in oil, diesel and petrol costs; the measures that can be taken to maximise the positive impact of such declines; if it is expected that the lower prices will last throughout 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1992/15]
Thu, 15 Jan 2015
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Flood Prevention Measures
Brendan Griffin
78. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will liaise with Kerry County Council to agree a way forward to address a major flood risk problem (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1982/15]
Thu, 15 Jan 2015
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National Monuments
Brendan Griffin
79. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will facilitate access to a site (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1984/15]
Thu, 15 Jan 2015
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Brendan Griffin
80. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when details of the next capital investment plan will be announced; the level of preparation that has so far been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1994/15]
Thu, 15 Jan 2015
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IDA Site Visits
Brendan Griffin
85. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Agency sponsored visits to County Kerry by potential investors in 2014; a monthly breakdown of visits; his views on a positive outcome from any of these visits; if he envisages an increased level of visitation activity in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1967/15]