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Wed, 5 Feb 2014
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Garda Investigations
Derek Keating
24. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a reported alleged crime regarding Oireachtas envelopes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5252/14]
Wed, 5 Feb 2014
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Health Services Provision
Derek Keating
181. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the condition commonly known as EDS Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome; if his attention has been drawn to the fact there is no specialist in Ireland who is trained to deal with this life threatening condition; his plans to address this problem; if there is justification for a medical card for those who are diagnosed with this chronic condition; his plans to address the deficit in medical treatment here; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that patients have to travel to the UK for treatment at their own expense; if it could be included on the travel abroad scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5818/14]
Tue, 4 Feb 2014
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Voluntary Sector Funding
Derek Keating
416. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will investigate the outcome of a Labour Court decision (details supplied). [5012/14]
Tue, 4 Feb 2014
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Driver Licences
Derek Keating
748. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the delay in the new National Driving Licence Service centres; if he is satisfied that the City West office is capable of dealing with the volumes; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is currently up to eight to 12 weeks of a waiting list while some drivers have been warned by the Garda in relation to the fact that they do not have a current up-to-date licence which they are obliged to have by law; the provision he made to deal with this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5094/14]
Wed, 15 Jan 2014
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Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
Derek Keating
405. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1702/14]
Wed, 18 Dec 2013
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Health Services Allowances
Derek Keating
12. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health following revelations that the CEO of an organisation (details supplied) is in receipt of bonus payments, if he has responded to this report; if he will confirm that no other bonus payment was made in the past seven years which includes benefit-in-kind such as fees for university, travel expenses, study leave or any other such benefit that a CEO has derived from their boards of management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53976/13]
Wed, 18 Dec 2013
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Health Services Allowances
Derek Keating
31. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health if a CEO of an organisation (details supplied) receives a benefit in kind payment such as university fees, study leave and other costs that may be picked up by the board of the organisation, if this is a payment under the recently reported bonus scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53975/13]
Wed, 18 Dec 2013
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Dental Services Provision
Derek Keating
270. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health his plans to develop a full dental service for children, unemployed people, medical card holders and those paying full PRSI contributions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54732/13]
Wed, 18 Dec 2013
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Health Services Provision
Derek Keating
271. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health his plans to develop a full eye test service for children, unemployed people, medical card holders and those paying full PRSI contributions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54733/13]
Wed, 11 Dec 2013
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Speech and Language Therapy
Derek Keating
186. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some speech and language services at Stewarts Hospital have been cut to the most vulnerable of residents, those with a learning disability, as a result of a speech and language therapist resigning their post for personal reasons; his views, notwithstanding the financial constraints of the State, that a new post should be advertised immediately to replace this professional as it does not breach the employment embargo; if he will confirm if it is the decision of the Stewarts Hospital Management Team not to replace this professional or have they been directed by his Department not to replace this professional; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53204/13]
Tue, 26 Nov 2013
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State Honours System
Derek Keating
132. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Taoiseach his plans to establish a national awards scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50229/13]
Tue, 12 Nov 2013
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National Strategy on Dementia Implementation
Derek Keating
439. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health his plans to develop a national strategy for dementia following the tragic deaths of elderly residents; his views on whether this is an increasing problem for the primary care services with in excess of 40,000 people diagnosed to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47877/13]
Tue, 15 Oct 2013
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State Banking Sector
Derek Keating
23. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Finance if senior management of State owned banks converted their variable mortgages to tracker mortgages either six months before or six months after the date of the Government funded banking guarantee. [43095/13]
Tue, 15 Oct 2013
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Special Educational Needs Services Provision
Derek Keating
55. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the education of a child (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43200/13]
Tue, 15 Oct 2013
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Foreign Direct Investment
Derek Keating
98. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Jobs; Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide details of the inventive schemes available from his Department to encourage foreign direct investment in Ireland in the green energy sector. [43094/13]
Tue, 15 Oct 2013
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IDA Funding
Derek Keating
105. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Jobs; Enterprise and Innovation the annual budget for the Industrial Development Agency. [43104/13]
Tue, 15 Oct 2013
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General Register Office
Derek Keating
129. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Social Protection if the Minister, who is responsible for the General Register Office, will provide a new facility equal to the current one at the Irish Life Centre Dublin in the interest of providing family historians from both home and abroad with a new facility. [43102/13]
Tue, 15 Oct 2013
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Departmental Funding
Derek Keating
217. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details of his Department's funding available for green projects. [43089/13]
Tue, 15 Oct 2013
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Water and Sewerage Schemes Provision
Derek Keating
218. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when a sewage treatment facility (details supplied) in County Galway will be upgraded and available for use. [43103/13]
Tue, 15 Oct 2013
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Derek Keating
314. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the single farm payment has ceased in respect of those companies or businesses which were found to have contributed to the horsemeat scandal. [43098/13]