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Wed, 15 Oct 2014
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Irish Water Administration
Robert Troy
144. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the reservations persons have regarding declaring children's PPS details on the Irish Water application form, if he will engage with the Department of Social Protection to see if it would it be possible for the child benefit section to issue a certificate of declaration proving that the parent was in receipt of child benefit in respect of this child turning 18 thereby confirming they were entitled to a supplement for the child from Irish Water. [39419/14]
Tue, 14 Oct 2014
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Budget 2015
Robert Troy
21. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will reinstate the widow's pension to the original payment in budget 2015. [38991/14]
Tue, 14 Oct 2014
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Early Childhood Care Education
Robert Troy
148. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the total spend to date on the following two DCYA training funds for early childhood services, that is, the support and training fund in 2013 totalling €900,000 and the learner fund in 2014-15 totalling €3 million; and if he will provide a breakdown of funding allocated by county by county in a tabular form in respect of funding uptake. [38995/14]
Tue, 14 Oct 2014
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Prescription Charges
Robert Troy
184. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if the Government levy on chemists for prescription tuberculosis medication was correct or incorrect. [39099/14]
Thu, 9 Oct 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Robert Troy
129. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card on both medical and financial grounds in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [38616/14]
Thu, 9 Oct 2014
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Student Assistance Fund
Robert Troy
196. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that funding for the student assistance fund is increased in the upcoming budget, as its reduction in recent years has had a detrimental effect on students. [38667/14]
Thu, 9 Oct 2014
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Waterways Ireland Feasibility Study
Robert Troy
286. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the date on which the Waterways Ireland feasibility study on the Longford branch of the Royal Canal will be published. [38674/14]
Wed, 8 Oct 2014
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Excise Duties
Robert Troy
61. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance in view of the repeatedly increased alcohol tax, if he will refrain from any increase in this budget. [38396/14]
Wed, 8 Oct 2014
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Proposed Legislation
Robert Troy
97. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will introduce laws targeting sex buyers to end exploitation, abuse and trafficking. [38386/14]
Tue, 7 Oct 2014
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Social Welfare Schemes
Robert Troy
130. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in tabular form the number of 19 to 25 year olds disqualified from participation on social welfare training schemes as they are not in receipt of a relevant social welfare payment due to their parents' income. [37984/14]
Tue, 7 Oct 2014
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Garda Vetting of Personnel
Robert Troy
259. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason host families are not Garda vetted when taking foreign students during the year and or the summer. [37977/14]
Tue, 7 Oct 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Robert Troy
385. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a medical card review in respect of a person (details supplied). [38239/14]
Tue, 7 Oct 2014
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School Evaluations
Robert Troy
516. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the procedure regarding evaluation of a school; and if a school may seek to be revaluated or must it wait until her Department schedules an evaluation. [38240/14]
Thu, 2 Oct 2014
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Mortgage Interest Rates
Robert Troy
40. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance the way he plans to address the growing disparity between tracker mortgage rates and the standard variable rate charged by the banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37065/14]
Tue, 30 Sep 2014
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Services for People with Disabilities
Robert Troy
92. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the action he and the Health Service Executive will take to assist St. Christopher’s Services to continue providing a safe and quality service to the residents of Morlea House, County Longford, and Marian Avenue, Ballymahon, County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36485/14]
Tue, 30 Sep 2014
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Health Services
Robert Troy
119. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the action he will take to ensure better co-operation and engagement between primary and community carers and the acute sector regarding services such as home help; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36486/14]
Tue, 30 Sep 2014
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Child and Family Agency Expenditure
Robert Troy
320. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 255 of 12 June 2014, if he will provide in detail the expenses claimed by members of staff attending Health Service Executive child care conferences; his views on the number of staff attending these conferences; and the section of the HSE to which they are affiliated. [36576/14]
Tue, 30 Sep 2014
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Home Help Service Provision
Robert Troy
392. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will allocate adequate home help hours in respect of persons (details supplied) in counties Longford and Westmeath. [36832/14]
Tue, 30 Sep 2014
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Hospital Appointment Status
Robert Troy
397. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford. [36847/14]
Tue, 30 Sep 2014
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National Monuments
Robert Troy
638. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to explain the position regarding jointly funding the purchase of the Motte in Granard, County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36693/14]