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Fri, 16 Sep 2016
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Third Level Staff
Michael Collins
472. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to replace retiring technical officers in the National University of Ireland, Galway (details supplied). [25863/16]
Fri, 16 Sep 2016
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Leader Programmes Funding
Michael Collins
984. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if she will confirm the public funds originally allocated to each local action group, LAG, for the Leader 2007-2013 programme; the subsequent revisions to these amounts for each LAG in the period; the specific reasons for any such adjustments; the final spend achieved by each LAG, net of disallowances, penalties or ineligible expenditure; the respective disallowances, penalties or ineligible expenditure for the programme period, for each LAG; the details and the reasons for the penalties or disallowances that have occurred; the extent to which disallowances, penalties or ineligible expenditure have been recouped by her Department to date and the total amount that remains outstanding for each LAG; the other reasons a LAG may not have achieved full drawdown of the public funds available to it for the programme period; if penalties or disallowances have been levied on the programme by the EU Commission arising from its audits and inspections; and the reasons for, instances and LAGs that gave rise to same. [26167/16]
Thu, 14 Jul 2016
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Telecommunications Infrastructure
Michael Collins
4. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources to take action with regard to mobile telephone operators (details supplied). [21837/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Medical Card Eligibility
Michael Collins
513. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Health if those receiving a pension from the United Kingdom and living here will still be entitled to a non-means-tested medical card despite the United Kingdom no longer being part of the European Union, as in the case of a person (details supplied). [20750/16]
Tue, 21 Jun 2016
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Arts Funding
Michael Collins
340. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to outline her views on the necessity to ensure that funding for the arts is distributed equally across the regions and whether specific areas (details supplied) are not receiving an adequate or equal supply of such funding. [17163/16]
Tue, 21 Jun 2016
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Inland Fisheries
Michael Collins
498. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on an issue (details supplied) regarding fishing. [17160/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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Community Employment Schemes Operation
Michael Collins
339. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection to immediately review provisions of community employment scheme workers. [15009/16]
Wed, 25 May 2016
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Employment Support Services
Michael Collins
185. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection to release the Indecon report that was commissioned by his Department over a year ago (details supplied). [12006/16]
Wed, 25 May 2016
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TAMS Applications
Michael Collins
329. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to confirm that an application under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme will be approved within the next month as farmers need to commence works during the summer period (details supplied). [12128/16]
Wed, 4 May 2016
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Trade Agreements
Michael Collins
91. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will oppose the proposed deal between the European Union and the South American Mercosur trade bloc to allow thousands of tons of cheap South American beef into the European Union; his views on the effectiveness of the regulations governing traceability and inspections regarding health and safety over the past 30 years; on the system in place in South America; if he will assure the public that public health and safety will not be put at risk because of the importation of this beef; if the European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Phil Hogan, will be of help in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9069/16]