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Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Housing for People with Disabilities Provision
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
204. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his Department has produced a new statement of strategy since May 2016; and if so, the measures in it to support persons with disabilities. [33634/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Departmental Strategy Statements
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
230. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Social Protection if his Department has produced a new statement of strategy since May 2016; and if so, the measures in it to support persons with disabilities. [33628/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Departmental Strategy Statements
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
255. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has produced a new statement of strategy since May 2016; and if so, the measures in it to support persons with disabilities. [33635/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Departmental Strategy Statements
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
286. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if her Department has produced a new statement of strategy since May 2016; and if so, the measures in it to support persons with disabilities. [33624/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Medicinal Products Availability
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
351. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Health if the clinical trial of the drug Respreeza, which treats emphysema caused by severe alpha-1, will continue to be made available to the 21 patients who are currently receiving the drug; if it will be made available to approximately 40 more patients if current assessments are favourable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33553/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Departmental Strategy Statements
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
375. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Health if his Department has produced a new statement of strategy since May 2016; and if so, the measures in it to support persons with disabilities. [33631/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
377. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Health if the condition known as bilateral recurrent serpigineous choroiditis will be added to the long-term illness scheme due to its progressive nature and the need for aggressive immunosuppression and careful long-term observation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33666/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Disability Support Services
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
441. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has produced a new statement of strategy since May 2016; and if so, the measures in it to support persons with disabilities. [33633/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Departmental Strategy Statements
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
467. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has produced a new statement of strategy since May 2016; and if so, the measures in it to support persons with disabilities. [33626/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Departmental Strategy Statements
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
481. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has produced a new statement of strategy since May 2016; and if so the measures in it to support people with disabilities. [33625/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Departmental Strategy Statements
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
504. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if her Department has produced a new statement of strategy since May 2016; and if so, the measures in it to support persons with disabilities. [33632/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Departmental Strategy Statements
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
519. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her Department has produced a new statement of strategy since May 2016; and if so, the measures in it to support persons with disabilities. [33627/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Departmental Strategy Statements
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
539. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department has produced a new statement of strategy since May 2016; and if so, the measures in it to support persons with disabilities. [33629/16]
Wed, 19 Oct 2016
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Disability Support Services
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
94. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide further details on the additional €2 million allocated in budget 2017 to pre-activation supports for persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31115/16]
Wed, 19 Oct 2016
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Services for People with Disabilities
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
120. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Health the status of the task force that was to be established within three months of the formation of the Government to examine the issue of personalised budgets; if this task force has been established; if so, if it has met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31114/16]
Tue, 18 Oct 2016
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Occupational Therapy
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
27. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Health the action that is being taken to improve waiting times for occupational therapy, especially for children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30649/16]
Tue, 18 Oct 2016
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Speech and Language Therapy Provision
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
28. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Health the action being taken to improve waiting times for speech and language therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30648/16]
Tue, 18 Oct 2016
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Schools Extra Curricular Activities
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
238. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Education and Skills the funding options available for schools who wish to build a sports facilities such as all-weather and astro turf pitches or sports halls on their school grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30389/16]
Tue, 11 Oct 2016
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Wards of Court
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
16. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the budget which has been allocated by her Department for the effective implementation of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act; if resources will be made available for the recruitment of the director of the decision support service to fulfil its functions in raising public awareness, promoting public confidence and supervising decision making supports and investigations to the fullest; and if any lessons will be learned from the experience in England and Wales where the Mental Capacity Act is failing due to lack of awareness and poor implementation. [29461/16]
Tue, 11 Oct 2016
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Thalidomide Victims Compensation
Margaret Murphy O'Mahony
390. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a report on his Department's dealings with survivors of thalidomide since 2011 following the commitment in the programme for Government that year; the status of any discussions regarding compensation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29428/16]