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Thu, 28 Jun 2018
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Autism Support Services
Jackie Cahill
15. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health the status of the review of autism services which took place in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28289/18]
Thu, 28 Jun 2018
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Jackie Cahill
187. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health if a nurse specialist for multiple sclerosis will be appointed in the Mid West hospital group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28470/18]
Thu, 28 Jun 2018
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Speech and Language Therapy Provision
Jackie Cahill
188. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health the location in which a person (details supplied) can access speech and language therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28472/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Teacher Retirements
Jackie Cahill
151. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teaching principals who have taken early retirement or retired due to ill health in each of the years 2013 to 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27468/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Family Reunification
Jackie Cahill
229. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure for a person (details supplied) to live here with their family; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27483/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Better Energy Homes Scheme
Jackie Cahill
459. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the financial supports available for an insulation upgrade to a 1950s bungalow that is privately owned and the owners of which are not in receipt of fuel allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27428/18]
Tue, 26 Jun 2018
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Housing Adaptation Grant Eligibility
Jackie Cahill
566. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the financial supports available for the removal and replacement of an asbestos roof on a privately owned residential bungalow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27427/18]
Tue, 19 Jun 2018
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Special Educational Needs Staff Contracts
Jackie Cahill
215. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the decision to reduce the SNA hours at a school (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26857/18]
Thu, 14 Jun 2018
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Forestry Sector
Jackie Cahill
176. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures taken by the forestry service to ensure the development of the forestry sector on a sustainable basis; if the forestry service has carried out tests regarding water quality from forest operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25940/18]
Thu, 14 Jun 2018
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Water Quality
Jackie Cahill
242. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, has carried out tests regarding water quality from forest operations. [25939/18]
Thu, 14 Jun 2018
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Housing Adaptation Grant
Jackie Cahill
243. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if there are grants available for the installation of windows and doors to improve the living conditions for persons that are suffering chronic ill health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25951/18]
Wed, 13 Jun 2018
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School Staff
Jackie Cahill
80. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will meet with and discuss the issues regarding a group (details supplied) that has requested a meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25786/18]
Wed, 13 Jun 2018
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School Accommodation
Jackie Cahill
87. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 211 of 22 May 2018, if an official from his Department will be appointed to meet with the principal and chairman of the board of management of a school (details supplied) to discuss the outstanding financial issues including VAT returns and moneys still due to the developer following the school accommodation development in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25925/18]
Wed, 13 Jun 2018
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Autism Support Services
Jackie Cahill
128. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health if an application by a person (details supplied) for an autism assistance dog will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25831/18]
Wed, 13 Jun 2018
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Grant Payments
Jackie Cahill
151. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the grants that have been paid to a person (details supplied) since they commenced farming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25913/18]
Wed, 13 Jun 2018
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Young Farmers Scheme
Jackie Cahill
152. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an application for the young farmer scheme by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25914/18]
Wed, 13 Jun 2018
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Young Farmers Scheme
Jackie Cahill
153. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an application for the young farmer scheme by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25915/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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NAMA Operations
Jackie Cahill
193. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Finance the plans of NAMA for a property (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25091/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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NAMA Operations
Jackie Cahill
194. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Finance if he will request NAMA to bring a property (details supplied) and its garden areas under control; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25092/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Bank Contracts
Jackie Cahill
216. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter regarding the sale of a property (details supplied). [24837/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Banking Licence Applications
Jackie Cahill
223. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Finance if under current legislation it is possible for a local authority to secure a banking licence to enable it to raise funds for the purpose of issuing mortgages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24888/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Flood Relief Schemes
Jackie Cahill
282. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if an official from his Department will be appointed to engage with a person (details supplied) to negotiate an agreement regarding access to their land for flood relief works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25263/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Jackie Cahill
401. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills if in the development of a healthcare assistance apprentice programme an organisation (details supplied) will be centrally involved in the development and implementation of it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25145/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Junior Cycle Reform
Jackie Cahill
429. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason his Department halved the junior cycle management resource hours available to schools for the 2018/2019 school year (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25544/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Closed-Circuit Television Systems
Jackie Cahill
541. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if legislation or a statutory instrument will be introduced that would allow An Garda Síochána and specifically the district superintendent act as data controller for community CCTV if it has been approved for use by the JPC and An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25548/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Health Services Staff Training
Jackie Cahill
794. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health if in the development of a healthcare assistance apprentice programme an organisation (details supplied) will be centrally involved in the development and implementation of it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25144/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Patient Transport Provision
Jackie Cahill
801. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an incapacitated patient of a private nursing home who is unable to travel by car to a hospital for a medical appointment accessing transport by ambulance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25197/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Grant Payments
Jackie Cahill
1310. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if grants payable under the Domestic Waste Water Treatment Systems (Financial Assistance) Regulations 2013, that is, SI No. 222 of 2013, are paid on approval or on completion of the agreed work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24988/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Social and Affordable Housing Maintenance
Jackie Cahill
1313. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if an association will be requested to bring a house back into repair (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25057/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Jackie Cahill
1314. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of housing units owned by an association (details supplied) without a tenant; the period of time they have been without a tenant, by county, in tabular form; the main reason for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25058/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Jackie Cahill
1315. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of housing units owned by an association (details supplied) that are without a tenant; the period of time they have been without a tenant, by county, in tabular form; the main reason for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25059/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Housing Grant Payments
Jackie Cahill
1325. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if there are grants available to convert an old farm dwelling into a modern, liveable dwelling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25547/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Legislative Measures
Jackie Cahill
160. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied). [24182/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme Eligibility
Jackie Cahill
105. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health when he will bring forward proposals to reform the nursing home support scheme in relation to farming families. [23554/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Schools Facilities
Jackie Cahill
233. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills the financial supports available to support the development of an astroturf pitch at a school (details supplied); the other schemes that can be applied for in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23177/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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School Staff
Jackie Cahill
235. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a request by a person (details supplied) to become an administrative principal will be examined in order that the appointment can be made in September 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23220/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Schools Facilities
Jackie Cahill
236. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for funding for a sensory garden for a school (details supplied) will be expedited in view of the fact that the school has a successful Autism Spectrum Disorders, ASD, unit and a sensory garden is vital for that service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23221/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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School Staff
Jackie Cahill
261. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills if, when viewing the application by a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary for an extra teacher, cognisance will be taken of the fact that the school has an ASD unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23606/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Agriculture Scheme Applications
Jackie Cahill
477. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer (details supplied) with designated land will be accepted into the new environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23219/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Teagasc Courses
Jackie Cahill
479. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is a recognition of students with dyslexia with regard to passing exams for the green certificate (level 6) in agriculture; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23229/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Agriculture Scheme Data
Jackie Cahill
480. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers accepted into the new environment scheme for farmers with designated land by farms under 10 ha, 10 to 15 ha, 15 to 20 ha and more than 20 ha, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23230/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Agriculture Scheme Expenditure
Jackie Cahill
481. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount allocated to the new environmental scheme for farmers with designated land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23231/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Agriculture Schemes
Jackie Cahill
482. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the new environmental scheme for farmers with designated land is open to new applicants at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23232/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
Jackie Cahill
483. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the criteria that determines eligibility for the new environmental scheme for farmers with designated land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23233/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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School Accommodation
Jackie Cahill
191. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 28 March 2018, when the report of the technical review for schools (details supplied) will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22122/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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School Accommodation
Jackie Cahill
211. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will appoint an official from his Department to meet with the principal and chairman of the board of management of a school (details supplied) to discuss the outstanding issues regarding the school accommodation development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22325/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Disability Services Programme Review
Jackie Cahill
322. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health if the HSE is preparing the details of proposed changes to the model of assessment of needs; if so, the details of the proposed changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22022/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Jackie Cahill
336. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health the status of a referral for a person (details supplied) to be seen in Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22047/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Proposed Legislation
Jackie Cahill
448. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the greyhound industry Bill; and when Second Stage will take place in Dáil Éireann. [21984/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Sheep Welfare Scheme
Jackie Cahill
459. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the case of a person (details supplied) can be re-examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22324/18]