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Tue, 17 May 2016
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Tax Data
Danny Healy-Rae
207. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Finance the amount of tax the Exchequer received from the carbon tax in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10206/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Water Charges
Danny Healy-Rae
349. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the financial relief he will provide to persons on group water schemes now that water charges have been abolished for private residents receiving public water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10205/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Local Authority Staff Recruitment
Danny Healy-Rae
355. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to provide funding for the provision of a traffic warden at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10610/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Local Authority Staff Recruitment
Danny Healy-Rae
356. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to provide funding for the provision of a traffic warden for primary and secondary schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10611/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Community Employment Schemes Operation
Danny Healy-Rae
501. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection to change the rules relating to community employment schemes, given that there are barriers to recruitment; to change the year 2000 rule for a programme to a new starting point of 2015; to give referrals into schemes such as community employment and training and education programmes the same weight as full-time jobs in local employment service contract with his Department, that is, a return to pre-2016, 50% overall progression rates; to reduce the minimum qualifying age to 21 years in its entirety; to change the eligibility from 12 months to three months unemployed; to allow spousal swap; to provide additional financial reward for lone parents; to net the minimum time on community employment schemes at two years in real terms; and to allow persons over 62 years of age to stay on schemes. [9844/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Services
Danny Healy-Rae
743. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health his views on issues raised concerning the health care provided for children (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9808/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Home Help Service Provision
Danny Healy-Rae
805. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health why elderly and invalided persons in County Kerry are not getting comparable levels of home help as in other counties such as County Cork, given that home help is rarely attainable in County Kerry at weekends, on bank holidays and on Christmas day; if this is because the Health Service Executive will not pay overtime costs or if there is a shortage of home help staff in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10207/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Flood Prevention Measures
Danny Healy-Rae
188. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide funding to clear the Flesk River through Clonkeen and Glenflesk of all blockages, trees, scrub and silt, to allow the water to flow freely and to prevent future flooding of houses, community facilities, the N22 and the R570 regional road, and the Foildonn link road, where 14 families are continuously cut off in times of heavy rain. [5364/16]