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Tue, 13 Nov 2018
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Illness Benefit Waiting Times
Joan Collins
105. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of the problems with the new system for illness benefit claims; and the average delay times in issuing claims. [46886/18]
Tue, 13 Nov 2018
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Employment Rights
Joan Collins
109. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the fact that principal contractors are underbidding for projects by being non-compliant with industry registered employment agreements, REAs, which leads to high rates of bogus self-employment. [46887/18]
Tue, 13 Nov 2018
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Pension Provisions
Joan Collins
116. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason correspondence reassessing the pension entitlements post-2012 were not issued by the end of October 2018 in view of commitments made by her in this regard. [46894/18]
Wed, 24 Oct 2018
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School Staff
Joan Collins
179. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 143 of 18 October 2018, the procedures to cover maternity and sick leave absence; if there is panel of teachers to cover short and long-term absence; and if schools under contract are obliged to cover such absences. [44138/18]
Tue, 23 Oct 2018
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Health Reports
Joan Collins
88. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health if €3 billion will be provided for the Sláintecare implementation fund beginning with a €600 million commitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31055/18]
Tue, 23 Oct 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Joan Collins
136. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 440 of 2 October 2018, the details of the significant increase in resources needed to meet the needs of the children waiting on the Dublin south west school age team waiting list; his plans to resolve same; the number of children on the list; and the number waiting over six months. [43299/18]
Tue, 23 Oct 2018
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Health Reports
Joan Collins
389. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of Sláintecare. [43347/18]
Tue, 23 Oct 2018
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National Maternity Hospital
Joan Collins
410. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health when he plans to sign contracts with the new national maternity hospital; the guarantees he has secured to ensure that reproductive services including abortion will be provided in this hospital; and if he will report to Dáil Éireann before contracts are signed [43519/18]
Tue, 23 Oct 2018
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General Practitioner Services
Joan Collins
437. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health his plans in relation to general practitioner recruitment and retention over the next five years (details supplied). [43308/18]
Thu, 18 Oct 2018
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School Staff
Joan Collins
143. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason there is no replacement teacher in a school (details supplied); and if it is a departmental issue or a school level issue. [43148/18]
Tue, 16 Oct 2018
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Warmer Homes Scheme Eligibility
Joan Collins
547. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason a person (details supplied) is not eligible for the SEAI better energy warmer homes scheme. [42130/18]
Tue, 16 Oct 2018
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Family Resource Centres
Joan Collins
585. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to provide details on the number of new family resource centres that will be funded in the upcoming programme; and her views on whether an area (details supplied) is in need of a family resource centre. [41778/18]
Tue, 9 Oct 2018
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Disability Support Services Funding
Joan Collins
351. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health if the further €600,000 will be allocated to a group (details supplied) for its care centre in Dublin. [41152/18]
Tue, 9 Oct 2018
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Legislative Programme
Joan Collins
551. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when he plans to revert to the Joint Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government in relation to the wording of the Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Water in Public Ownership) (No. 2) Bill 2016. [41149/18]
Tue, 2 Oct 2018
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Immigration Status
Joan Collins
292. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a permission letter will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39942/18]
Tue, 2 Oct 2018
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Joan Collins
353. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health the way in which persons who will be 22 years of age in the next six months will be treated in terms of the FreeStyle Libre reimbursement scheme if they no longer qualify for the reimbursement scheme but wish to continue using same. [39506/18]
Tue, 2 Oct 2018
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Drugs Payment Scheme
Joan Collins
354. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of 29 May 2018, if the monitoring of finger test strip utilisation indicated a cost or a saving; and the HSE's next steps in the utilisation of finger test strip monitoring. [39507/18]
Tue, 2 Oct 2018
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National Drugs Strategy Implementation
Joan Collins
398. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health his views on whether there is a need to follow up on the issues raised by all political parties and groups in Dáil Éireann on 28 June 2018 as part of the statements on the national drugs strategy in view of budget 2019. [39760/18]
Tue, 2 Oct 2018
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National Dementia Strategy
Joan Collins
412. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health his plans to address the call by an organisation (details supplied) to invest up to €12 million in community supports for persons with dementia. [39848/18]
Tue, 2 Oct 2018
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Autism Support Services
Joan Collins
429. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health if autism assistance dog programmes are funded. [39929/18]