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Thu, 28 Feb 2013
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Job Creation
Michael McCarthy
140. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to a situation in a community council whereby a difficulty has arisen in terms of replacing a person (details supplied); the options available to the council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10763/13]
Thu, 28 Feb 2013
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Hospital Services
Michael McCarthy
225. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Health the antenatal services currently available at Louth County Hospital in Dundalk; if there are any plans to close this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10823/13]
Wed, 27 Feb 2013
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Employment Appeals Tribunal
Michael McCarthy
166. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be paid moneys by their former employer following a ruling by the employment appeals tribunal in their favour; if a State redundancy payment or assistance may become available to them in the event that such moneys will not be forthcoming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10534/13]
Wed, 27 Feb 2013
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Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
Michael McCarthy
181. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the delay in processing same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10636/13]
Wed, 20 Feb 2013
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Education and Training Provision
Michael McCarthy
157. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Social Protection if there is any financial assistance available for a person wishing to do a training course (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9154/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Michael McCarthy
309. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions available for the continuing education of a student (details supplied) in Dublin 24 with special needs; his views that this acceptable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8165/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
Michael McCarthy
314. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Education and Skills with regard to Student Universal Support Ireland the reason the basic supplementary welfare allowance is not allowable as a payment for means testing for the grant in view of the fact that it is a social welfare payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8303/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Household Charge Purpose
Michael McCarthy
502. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will stipulate in percentage terms the amount of the revenue raised from the household charge that has gone directly to local authorities for the purposes of local services; if he will provide a breakdown of the total amount of revenue provided to each local authority in respect of the household charge only; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8305/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Wastewater Treatment Issues
Michael McCarthy
523. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to an ongoing sewerage issue at a school (details supplied) in County Cork; the assistance being extended to rectify the problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8823/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Ownership of Coillte Lands
Michael McCarthy
606. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department is in the process of selling forestry land (details supplied) in County Louth; the reason for any such sale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8167/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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General Practitioner Services
Michael McCarthy
695. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Health the average response times to emergency calls to the South Doc service in the Kinsale area of County Cork; if his attention has been drawn to concerns surrounding the response times of the service in the area at present; the reasons behind the delay in the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8306/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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General Practitioner Services
Michael McCarthy
696. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Health the average response times to emergency calls to the South Doc service in the Bandon area of County Cork; if his attention has been drawn to concerns surrounding the response times of the service in the area at present; the reasons behind the delay in the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8307/13]
Thu, 14 Feb 2013
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Pension Provisions
Michael McCarthy
199. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will advise on a person's position regarding a pension arrangement (details supplied) in County Cork; if she will explain what will happen if a decision of the Pensions Ombudsman is not complied with in this instance; if a general fund is available to meet claims of this nature if a company or employer is not in a position to do so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7844/13]
Thu, 14 Feb 2013
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Insolvency Service of Ireland
Michael McCarthy
271. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the establishment of the personal insolvency service that is currently in the process of being established; when persons may begin submitting applications to the service; if there is any other information available at this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7818/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Residency Permits
Michael McCarthy
504. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will specify the average amount of time it currently takes to process an application for permission to remain in the State on the basis of a de facto relationship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6856/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Action Plan for Jobs
Michael McCarthy
550. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 530 of 22 January 2013, the number of the 17 actions within the Action Plan for Jobs which are targeted at the agri-food sector that have been completed or rolled out as of 31 January 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6667/13]
Thu, 7 Feb 2013
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Student Support Schemes Issues
Michael McCarthy
65. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the financial assistance options that may be open to a student (details supplied) in view of his or her unique personal circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6392/13]
Wed, 6 Feb 2013
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Michael McCarthy
113. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue from the medial assessor in respect of an application for disability allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6289/13]
Tue, 5 Feb 2013
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Law Reform Commission Reports
Michael McCarthy
640. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the Law Reform Commission's review of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997 in terms of the difficulties it brings for authorities trying to prosecute perpetrators of cyber-bullying; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5365/13]
Tue, 29 Jan 2013
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Swimming Pool Projects
Michael McCarthy
743. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on plans to extend and or refurbish Dunmanway swimming pool, County Cork; the stage the project is currently at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3848/13]