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Tue, 3 Jul 2018
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Animal Diseases
Pat Deering
417. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to an increase in incidents of mycoplasma in the cattle herd recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29260/18]
Thu, 21 Jun 2018
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Office of Public Works Properties
Pat Deering
86. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for the old Garda barracks building in Wexford town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27165/18]
Wed, 20 Jun 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pat Deering
170. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be seen in Waterford University Hospital in view of the fact that they are over two years on a waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27004/18]
Thu, 14 Jun 2018
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Town and Village Renewal Scheme
Pat Deering
16. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the commitment contained in the Action Plan for Rural Development to rejuvenate more than 600 rural and regional towns. [25804/18]
Thu, 14 Jun 2018
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Local Improvement Scheme
Pat Deering
34. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the impact of the local improvement scheme since its re-introduction in 2017; and the way in which roads were selected at local level under the scheme. [25805/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Pat Deering
51. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps which will be taken with regard to applications that were invalid in the 2017 SCP; when new applicants can expect to apply for funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25250/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Tourism Promotion
Pat Deering
106. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on tourism potential in County Carlow following his recent visit and funding announcements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25249/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Railway Stations
Pat Deering
1060. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 508 of 22 May 2018, when funding will be available to progress the scheme in view of the fact that planning permission was granted in October 2017. [24295/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Energy Policy
Pat Deering
175. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the upcoming renewable energy support scheme will prioritise wholly owned community projects above community led projects which may have up to 50% private ownership in the ringfenced community auction. [24092/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Energy Policy
Pat Deering
176. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which the upcoming renewable energy support scheme will ensure that communities are provided adequate opportunity to invest in community led projects which may have up to 50% private ownership. [24093/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Energy Policy
Pat Deering
177. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which the upcoming renewable energy support scheme will ensure community led projects with greater levels of community ownership are prioritised over those with lower levels of community ownership. [24094/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Energy Policy
Pat Deering
178. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if landowners with equity shares within a development will be considered as community investors or developers when evaluating the requirement for community led projects to have at least 50% community investors in the upcoming renewable energy support scheme. [24095/18]
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Energy Policy
Pat Deering
179. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if wholly owned community projects will be processed for a grid connection under the non-GPA process rather than being forced to compete with developer led projects in the ECP process. [24096/18]
Wed, 30 May 2018
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Programme for Government Implementation
Pat Deering
5. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the implementation of A Programme for a Partnership Government. [23578/18]
Wed, 30 May 2018
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Live Exports
Pat Deering
52. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which live calf exports have performed in quarter one of 2018 and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23622/18]
Wed, 30 May 2018
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Trade Missions
Pat Deering
65. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on his recent visit to China; and the outcomes for the Irish agrifood sector arising from this visit. [23621/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Third Level Fees
Pat Deering
230. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to a person (details supplied) who has been deemed suitable for a course in IT Carlow but cannot afford the €9,750 annual fee. [23162/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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National Treatment Purchase Fund Eligibility
Pat Deering
318. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be refunded for a cataract operation. [23121/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pat Deering
347. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for surgery in St. Vincent's University Hospital. [23191/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pat Deering
417. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) waiting for a procedure at the Mater Hospital will receive an appointment for the operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23417/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Driver Licence Renewals
Pat Deering
510. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which a person (details supplied) who wishes to travel can renew their driver licence; and if special arrangements can be made in these circumstances. [23123/18]
Tue, 29 May 2018
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Heritage Schemes
Pat Deering
653. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason the heritage in schools scheme run by the Heritage Council has been closed for bookings; the way in which this will affect schools; when the scheme will reopen; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23626/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Pat Deering
55. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which supports are provided to children with special educational needs in County Carlow through SNAs, special classes and resource teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22328/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Schools Building Projects
Pat Deering
75. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the schools involved in the bundle of five that are currently being constructed under a public private partnership PPP process will be available for the new school year; if not, the contingency plans being put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22329/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Agriculture Schemes
Pat Deering
460. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the resources which have been made available for social farming in 2018; the way in which this may be made more sustainable for the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22370/18]
Tue, 22 May 2018
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Railway Stations
Pat Deering
508. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the proposed footbridge will be completed at Carlow train station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22371/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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Motor Insurance
Pat Deering
206. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Finance the progress of the motor insurance key information report of the cost of insurance; the controls in place regarding the high cost of car insurance faced by specific professions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21281/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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First-Aid Training
Pat Deering
390. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health to outline the guidelines and supports (details supplied) in place for voluntary cardiac first responders community groups that operate schemes under the guidance of the National Ambulance Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20999/18]
Tue, 15 May 2018
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Road Improvement Schemes
Pat Deering
506. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the road improvement scheme for the N81; if it has been removed from Transport Infrastructure Ireland, TII, funding plans; if so, the way in which this route into Dublin through Blessington was removed from the improvement schedule to the national roads network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21313/18]
Wed, 2 May 2018
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CLÁR Programme
Pat Deering
34. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the details of the CLÁR Programme 2018; the way in which it will benefit rural communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19013/18]
Wed, 2 May 2018
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CLÁR Programme
Pat Deering
47. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of projects that were approved for safety measures outside schools under the CLÁR programme; his plans for the programme in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19014/18]
Wed, 2 May 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pat Deering
125. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19173/18]
Wed, 2 May 2018
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pat Deering
133. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health if an earlier date for a procedure for a person (details supplied) will be facilitated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19229/18]
Thu, 26 Apr 2018
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Beef Exports
Pat Deering
6. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts he is making in terms of market access to third countries for Irish meat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18237/18]
Thu, 26 Apr 2018
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Food Marketing Programme
Pat Deering
52. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts he is making to seek new markets in the context of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18238/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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Greenways Development
Pat Deering
56. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the greenway strategy will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17758/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Pat Deering
82. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of invalid applications in the 2017 sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17759/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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School Staff
Pat Deering
178. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the preparation allowance is only paid to persons who held this entitlement prior to February 2012, that is, the school-based July provision (details supplied); his views on whether this decision is fair; his plans to review this anomaly; and the number of schools affected by same. [17459/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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General Practitioner Services
Pat Deering
330. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health his plans to extend general practitioner cards to all carers in receipt of the respite care support grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17871/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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Property Tax Exemptions
Pat Deering
576. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for an exemption or a reduction in the household charge for family carers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17870/18]
Tue, 24 Apr 2018
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Respite Care Grant Data
Pat Deering
577. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the respite care grant and carer's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17872/18]
Wed, 18 Apr 2018
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Action Plan for Jobs
Pat Deering
28. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the steps being taken by IDA Ireland to support job creation in the regions, particularly in County Carlow and the south-east region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16185/18]
Wed, 18 Apr 2018
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Regional Action Plan for Jobs
Pat Deering
39. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the progress that has been made in the south east under the regional action plan for jobs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16184/18]
Wed, 18 Apr 2018
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Local Authority Staff Recruitment
Pat Deering
238. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the way in which the criteria for the position of senior staff officer in the finance department in Carlow County Council is established; the way in which an applicant (details supplied) who is employed in the Central Bank would not make the initial qualifying criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16921/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Tax Reliefs Availability
Pat Deering
224. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce tax relief on union subscriptions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15183/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Summer Works Scheme
Pat Deering
420. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be a summer works scheme in 2018; when the details will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16062/18]
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Disease Management
Pat Deering
1029. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health his plans to implement a similar practice to that in Germany for the detection and treatment of Lyme disease; his plans to improve follow up care for persons following diagnosis; his views on whether current training for doctors is adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16760/18]
Thu, 29 Mar 2018
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Technological Universities Data
Pat Deering
12. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills the financial supports available from his Department and or the Higher Education Authority to encourage the formation and development of technological university consortia; the measures by which such supports will be considered successful; the anticipated impacts of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14364/18]
Thu, 29 Mar 2018
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School Curriculum
Pat Deering
52. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to increase the uptake of STEM, science, technology, engineering and mathematics; if schools will be supported to modernise their science labs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14365/18]
Tue, 27 Mar 2018
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School Curriculum
Pat Deering
255. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of hardcopies of primary language curriculum handbooks for English-medium schools still available from his Department; if same will be reprinted for schools to provide a copy for each teacher; if there will be a charge for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13755/18]
Thu, 22 Mar 2018
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Wind Energy Generation
Pat Deering
241. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the issue of a threefold increase in commercial rates for wind turbines by local authorities and the disincentive that this will be with regard to renewables targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13266/18]
Wed, 21 Mar 2018
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Knowledge Transfer Programme
Pat Deering
275. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants under the knowledge transfer scheme; the payments to date; the timeframe for certain payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13124/18]
Tue, 20 Mar 2018
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Peace Commissioners Data
Pat Deering
306. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a list of acting peace commissioners and notaries public in County Carlow. [11919/18]
Tue, 20 Mar 2018
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Pat Deering
588. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health if the assessment process to include a device (details supplied) for testing blood glucose levels for listing under reimbursable items for persons with diabetes who intensively use insulin is completed, in view of the fact that the application was acknowledged by the primary care reimbursement service of the Health Service Executive on 6 February 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12518/18]
Tue, 20 Mar 2018
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Pat Deering
589. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have cancelled surgery in St. Vincent's University Hospital rescheduled. [12519/18]
Tue, 20 Mar 2018
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General Practitioner Contracts
Pat Deering
609. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health the position regarding general practitioners charging a person (details supplied) for blood tests. [12581/18]
Tue, 20 Mar 2018
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Tax Code
Pat Deering
1055. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to introduce an incentive, tax or other, for persons to downsize their homes (details supplied). [12662/18]
Thu, 8 Mar 2018
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Social Welfare Appeals Status
Pat Deering
548. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) can expect a decision regarding their survivor's pension appeal. [10888/18]
Tue, 27 Feb 2018
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Disability Allowance Eligibility
Pat Deering
678. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) has a right to apply for disability allowance in their own right. [9509/18]
Thu, 22 Feb 2018
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Tax Reliefs Eligibility
Pat Deering
45. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Finance if HRI tax relief can be claimed for work carried out five years ago in circumstances in which the person was unemployed at the time and not paying income tax but returned to work in 2017 and is paying tax again. [9050/18]
Wed, 21 Feb 2018
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Local Improvement Scheme Funding
Pat Deering
35. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to announce a new local improvement scheme in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8514/18]
Wed, 21 Feb 2018
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Town and Village Renewal Scheme
Pat Deering
46. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of underspent funds that were allocated to the town and village scheme; and if there will be a similar type of scheme in 2018. [8513/18]
Tue, 20 Feb 2018
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Psychological Services
Pat Deering
302. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a psychology assessment. [8146/18]
Tue, 20 Feb 2018
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Pharmacy Services
Pat Deering
303. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health the reason blister packs of tablets are now only provided by pharmacies for one week, which has been reduced from four weeks; if his attention has been drawn to the hardship this causes elderly persons that have no transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8147/18]
Thu, 15 Feb 2018
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Pat Deering
7. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the re-evaluation process of the applications for sport capital funding that were unsuccessful in 2017; and the timeframes involved. [7506/18]
Thu, 15 Feb 2018
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Road Network
Pat Deering
72. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the transfer of surplus land on the Kilcullen to Waterford motorway (details supplied) has not been completed even though the project has been completed for ten years. [7507/18]
Thu, 15 Feb 2018
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Carer's Allowance Applications
Pat Deering
286. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will have a decision on their application for a carer's allowance. [7835/18]
Tue, 13 Feb 2018
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Dairy Sector
Pat Deering
33. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which dairy exports performed in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7012/18]
Tue, 13 Feb 2018
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Brexit Issues
Pat Deering
41. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the efforts being made to seek new markets in the context of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7013/18]
Tue, 13 Feb 2018
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Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
Pat Deering
115. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) was refused assistance from the disabled drivers and passengers scheme. [6721/18]
Thu, 8 Feb 2018
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Schools Building Projects Status
Pat Deering
134. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for the commencement of work on a building project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6480/18]
Wed, 7 Feb 2018
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Regional Action Plan for Jobs
Pat Deering
69. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if she has reviewed the Action Plan for Jobs for the south east; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5944/18]
Wed, 7 Feb 2018
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IDA Ireland Portfolio
Pat Deering
76. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the advance facility planned for County Carlow; the timeframe for planning application, commencement and completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5758/18]
Tue, 6 Feb 2018
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Help-To-Buy Scheme
Pat Deering
129. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Finance when a person (details supplied) will receive their rebate from the Revenue Commissioners regarding the help-to-buy scheme. [5332/18]
Tue, 6 Feb 2018
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General Practitioner Contracts
Pat Deering
324. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health the measures he will introduce to make general practice more attractive to young doctors; his plans to review the FEMPI legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5364/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Defence Forces Equipment
Pat Deering
135. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if Ireland purchases weapons from Israel; and if so, the amount of money spent in the past five years. [2760/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Foreign Policy
Pat Deering
147. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the Government's position in relation to Israel and Palestine. [2759/18]
Thu, 18 Jan 2018
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Tax Credits
Pat Deering
49. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) has such a small weekly tax credit. [2393/18]
Thu, 18 Jan 2018
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JobPath Programme
Pat Deering
326. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in part-time employment is being pursued by Turas Nua. [2409/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Dormant Accounts Fund
Pat Deering
62. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will report on the applications to the Dormant Accounts Fund in 2017; the amount of funding disbursed; the number of projects and initiatives supported through the fund in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1220/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Pat Deering
1057. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for surgery in St. Vincent's University Hospital. [1587/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Pat Deering
1058. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for surgery in the outpatient's department at Waterford University Hospital. [1588/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Beef Data and Genomics Programme
Pat Deering
1178. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who participated in the beef data and genomics programme in each year since its inception; the number of persons who withdrew each year; the financial drawdown each year; the amount spent on the scheme since its inception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1060/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Housing Adaptation Grant Funding
Pat Deering
1815. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount allocated and the amount drawn down by each local authority in 2017 for the housing aid for older people, mobility aids, housing adaptation and disability schemes, respectively, in tabular form. [1586/18]
Tue, 12 Dec 2017
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Pat Deering
468. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason for removing the overage exemption from the early childhood care and education scheme from September 2018; the reason for the assessment that was made in advance of this decision with respect to the impact this decision will have on children with special needs (details supplied); if consideration will be given to reversing the decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52860/17]
Thu, 30 Nov 2017
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Pat Deering
158. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health when an operation for a person (details supplied) in St. James's Hospital will be scheduled. [51286/17]
Tue, 28 Nov 2017
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IDA Ireland
Pat Deering
92. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the advance IDA facility in County Carlow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49974/17]
Tue, 28 Nov 2017
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School Transport Appeals
Pat Deering
164. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue to a person (details supplied) on their appeal for school transport. [49956/17]
Tue, 28 Nov 2017
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Minor Works Scheme
Pat Deering
166. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be a minor works allocation to national schools in 2017; if so, when the allocations will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49975/17]
Tue, 28 Nov 2017
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Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Funding
Pat Deering
477. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which the €25 million extra ANC funding that was allocated in budget 2018 will be distributed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49976/17]
Tue, 28 Nov 2017
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Animal Identification Schemes
Pat Deering
478. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce an EID tagging system for sheep in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49977/17]
Tue, 28 Nov 2017
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Voluntary Housing Sector
Pat Deering
692. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the details of the registered voluntary housing associations; the amount spent on administration of these associations in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49973/17]
Tue, 21 Nov 2017
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Health Services Funding
Pat Deering
413. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health the status of an additional funding application under section 39 for a facility (details supplied) which provides a comprehensive service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49309/17]
Tue, 21 Nov 2017
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Pat Deering
441. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will be made on an appeal by the agriculture appeals office for a person (detailed supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48923/17]
Tue, 21 Nov 2017
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Pat Deering
559. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will have a decision on their appeal for a disability entitlement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48694/17]
Tue, 21 Nov 2017
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Disability Allowance Applications
Pat Deering
560. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will have a final decision on their application for a disability allowance. [48697/17]
Wed, 15 Nov 2017
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Vaccination Programme
Pat Deering
168. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health if a connection is being made between the HPV vaccine and the onset of symptoms experienced by 628 women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48368/17]
Tue, 14 Nov 2017
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Disability Allowance Applications
Pat Deering
460. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will have their disability file reviewed and the medical evidence sent and assessed by the medical assessor. [47760/17]
Thu, 9 Nov 2017
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Social Welfare Appeals Status
Pat Deering
266. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on a social welfare appeal. [47551/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Hospital Appointments Status
Pat Deering
627. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for intensive physiotherapy at the Sacred Heart hospital, Carlow, in view of the fact that this was approved over one month ago. [45660/17]