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Thu, 16 May 2019
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Water and Sewerage Schemes Grants
Dara Calleary
187. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the funding available in 2019 for new group sewerage and water schemes, respectively; the maximum grants available for each type of scheme per connection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21326/19]
Wed, 15 May 2019
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Dara Calleary
38. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if health service recruitment in CHO 2 is being curtailed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20816/19]
Wed, 15 May 2019
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School Playgrounds
Dara Calleary
100. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the supports available to a school planning to refurbish outdoor play areas on the school grounds to incorporate play equipment in the interests of promoting physical activity within the school community. [20948/19]
Wed, 15 May 2019
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School Playgrounds
Dara Calleary
248. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the supports available via the CLÁR programme or other programmes within his Department to a school in a rural area planning to refurbish outdoor play areas on the school grounds to incorporate play equipment in the interests of promoting physical activity within the school community; his views on whether a CLÁR-funded playground must be made available to the wider community; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this condition is imposing extensive insurance costs on school communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20949/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Action Plan for Rural Development Implementation
Dara Calleary
77. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the progress to date in the Action Plan for Rural Development to increase the spread of jobs in all regions. [15474/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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State Pathology Service
Dara Calleary
232. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of post-mortems, specifically those that entailed a subsequent inquest, carried out at the mortuary in University Hospital Waterford on an annual basis since 2010; his views on whether the decision of 7 May 2019 by the State Pathologist not to use the facility has implications for findings made by these inquests; the way in which he has come to this view; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20722/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Departmental Agencies Data
Dara Calleary
52. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Taoiseach the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18435/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Dara Calleary
357. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a funding application by a school (details supplied). [19591/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Emergency Works Scheme Applications
Dara Calleary
358. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of emergency works funding for a school (details supplied). [19593/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Dara Calleary
675. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health the reason for not publishing the 2017 pricing review of the nursing home support scheme; the timeframe for same; his views on whether supports under the scheme need to be reformed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18633/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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General Practitioner Services Provision
Dara Calleary
676. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health the provisions relating to nursing homes contained in the proposed 2019 GMS contract for general practitioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18634/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Medical Card Drugs Availability
Dara Calleary
893. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if Versatis patches will be reinstated on the medical card scheme. [19443/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Competition and Consumer Protection Commission Reports
Dara Calleary
1207. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will adopt the key recommendations of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission report published 28 September 2018 to establish an economic regulator for household waste collection; if he will consider its functions to include economic licensing, data collection and analysis, market design and consumer protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18440/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Local Authority Funding
Dara Calleary
1271. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the grant allocation to each local authority in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date 2019 for each of the three main grant categories - restoration improvement, discretionary grant and restoration maintenance - for regional and local roads; the amount expended in each year to date; and the amount paid out to date out as a percentage of the amount allocated to each local authority in each year in tabular form. [18523/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Roads Maintenance Funding
Dara Calleary
1272. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if separate funding is provided for footpath refurbishment and construction in view of insufficient roads maintenance funds available to carry out such works on district roads. [18524/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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LEADER Programmes Administration
Dara Calleary
1372. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if consideration will be given to requesting from the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform that the threshold for the requirement for e-tenders be increased in order to cut the level of bureaucracy that is hindering community groups from bringing smaller Leader projects forward. [18525/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Comhar Naíonraí na Gaeltachta
Dara Calleary
1606. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the annual capital allocation to Comhar Naíonraí na Gaeltachta in each of the years 2016 to 2018, in tabular form; and the 2019 allocation in this regard. [18901/19]
Thu, 18 Apr 2019
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Departmental Bodies Data
Dara Calleary
46. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18229/19]
Thu, 18 Apr 2019
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Departmental Bodies Data
Dara Calleary
50. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18233/19]
Thu, 18 Apr 2019
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Departmental Agencies Data
Dara Calleary
66. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Finance the State agencies and bodies under the remit of his Department; the location of each such body by county; and the number of full- and part-time persons employed in each such body. [18232/19]