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Questions and answers for Dáil or Seanad term
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Wed, 3 Apr 2019
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Health Services Funding
Maria Bailey
178. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Health the funding provided by his Department and the HSE since 2016 for the treatment of Parkinson's disease; the payments made to an association (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15604/19]
Wed, 5 Dec 2018
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Neuro-Rehabilitation Services
Maria Bailey
230. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Health the funding from his Department and the HSE for all neurological disorders (details supplied). [51109/18]
Wed, 5 Dec 2018
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National Dementia Strategy
Maria Bailey
231. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Health if the HSE has developed or plans to develop a dementia and delirium care pathway for acute patients. [51110/18]
Wed, 5 Dec 2018
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Care of the Elderly
Maria Bailey
232. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Health the status of the proposals and timelines for the regulation of home and community care services for older persons. [51111/18]
Wed, 10 Oct 2018
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Local Authority Assets
Maria Bailey
248. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if it is a reserve power of the county manager to sell sites owned by the council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41488/18]
Wed, 10 Oct 2018
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Local Authority Expenditure
Maria Bailey
249. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if it is a reserve power for county councillors to determine the county capital budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41489/18]
Fri, 7 Sep 2018
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National Educational Psychological Service Data
Maria Bailey
320. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils who underwent direct assessment of the referrals for individual casework undertaken by NEPS psychologists in each of the academic years 2012-13, 2013-14 and 2014-15 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36466/18]
Fri, 7 Sep 2018
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National Educational Psychological Service Data
Maria Bailey
321. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schemes for commissioning psychological assessments completed for the academic year 2017-18 for which certification of completion of assessment forms have been submitted by school principals between 6 September 2016 and 30 September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36467/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Tourism Policy
Maria Bailey
66. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which the recent conference held in Dún Laoghaire on accessible tourism could inform ways to benefit Dublin's and Ireland's tourism industry; the follow-up action taken in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25317/18]
Tue, 12 Jun 2018
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Schools Healthy Living Strategies
Maria Bailey
79. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which efforts to promote the daily mile in schools are progressing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25318/18]
Thu, 15 Feb 2018
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Maria Bailey
22. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the results on appeals with respect to the 2017 sports capital programme will issue. [7724/18]
Thu, 15 Feb 2018
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Tourism Promotion
Maria Bailey
31. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the way in which Dún Laoghaire could benefit more from Dublin's tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7723/18]
Tue, 6 Feb 2018
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Medicinal Products Availability
Maria Bailey
386. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Health his plans to make the freestyle libre glucose monitoring system for persons with diabetes available under the general medical scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5656/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme
Maria Bailey
59. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans and allocations for the continuation of the SICAP programme. [1697/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Community Development Initiatives
Maria Bailey
73. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the criteria for grant aid under the community facilities scheme. [1698/18]
Tue, 5 Dec 2017
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Psychological Assessments
Maria Bailey
178. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of assessments completed under the scheme for commissioning psychological assessments for the academic year 2016-2017 for which certification of completion of assessment forms have been submitted by school principals between 6 September 2016 and 30 September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51512/17]
Tue, 21 Nov 2017
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Pension Provisions
Maria Bailey
220. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person who is officially retired from his Department having completed the necessary 40 years’ service for pension purposes and has been compelled to retire after 40 years’ service is required to sign on for jobseeker's allowance even though the person is not actively seeking work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49156/17]
Tue, 21 Nov 2017
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Jobseeker's Allowance
Maria Bailey
583. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person who is officially retired from the Department of Education and Skills, having completed the necessary 40 years’ service for pension purposes and has been compelled to retire after 40 years' service is required to sign on for jobseeker's allowance even though the person is not actively seeking work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49157/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Vaccination Programme
Maria Bailey
823. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Health the position regarding persons with gardasil (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46886/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Tobacco Control Measures
Maria Bailey
824. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Health if section 28 (10)(a) of the Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2013 provides him with the authority to prohibit the sale of so-called combi-boxes which contain rolling tobacco, papers and filters in view of the continued growth in the use of rolling tobacco by persons under 25 years of age; if not, if he can be authorised to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46887/17]
Tue, 17 Oct 2017
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Motor Tax
Maria Bailey
626. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the authority or organisation that makes the decision on the classification with regard to motor tax (details supplied) on used or already registered private motor vehicles. [44068/17]
Wed, 11 Oct 2017
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National Standards Authority of Ireland
Maria Bailey
73. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the reason the NSAI appears unwilling to accept that the method of measuring the aperture of vehicles to establish compliance with EU Regulation 678/2011 is open to interpretation in view of the report by a person (details supplied) which has been furnished to the NSAI. [43123/17]
Tue, 3 Oct 2017
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Vehicle Registration
Maria Bailey
110. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Finance the reason the Revenue Commissioners are refusing to register used and already registered vehicles as N1 vehicles with two or more rows of seats, having been previously converted from an M1 category vehicle in circumstances, in which the applicant has submitted all necessary documentation relating to the conversion as listed on the Revenue Commissioner's website, and which has been signed by a test centre authorised by the National Standards Authority of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41507/17]
Tue, 3 Oct 2017
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Tobacco Control Measures
Maria Bailey
434. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Health if he has the authority to prohibit the sale of so-called combi boxes which contain rolling tobacco, papers and filters under the Public Health Tobacco Acts, in view of HSE research which reports huge growth in the use of rolling tobacco by under 25s; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41867/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
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Schools Property
Maria Bailey
261. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to his meeting with a delegation from a college (details supplied) on 6 June 2017, if he has received a report from the congregation of Christian Brothers in relation to the sale of playing pitches at the college; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34985/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
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Harbour Authorities
Maria Bailey
1339. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the due diligence between Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council; the proposed timeframe for this process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34978/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
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Road Tolls
Maria Bailey
1375. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the 23% VAT rate reduction on the M50 toll charge which was introduced in April 2017 will be passed on to motorists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35886/17]
Wed, 12 Jul 2017
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Air Services Provision
Maria Bailey
381. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to alleviate the inconvenience and sleep disturbance being caused by the use of south Dublin as the flight path for flights to Dublin Airport from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33182/17]
Thu, 29 Jun 2017
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Schools Property
Maria Bailey
134. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider putting a compulsory purchase order on the playing pitches at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30620/17]
Tue, 27 Jun 2017
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Schools Property
Maria Bailey
221. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to his meeting with a delegation from a school (details supplied) on 6 June 2017, if he has received an update from the congregation of Christian Brothers on the sale of playing pitches at the college; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29743/17]
Tue, 27 Jun 2017
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Schools Building Projects
Maria Bailey
222. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has considered the potential increase in numbers at a school (details supplied) due to new housing developments in the neighbourhood; if there are the necessary buildings and land in place to accommodate the school, including the special needs unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29744/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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National Educational Psychological Service Data
Maria Bailey
216. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of scheme for commissioning psychological assessments, SCPA, assessments completed for the academic year 2015-16 for which certification of completion of assessment forms have been submitted by school principals between 6 September 2015 and 30 September 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21906/17]
Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
Maria Bailey
487. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Health if the FreeStyle Libre diabetes device will be added to the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16126/17]
Wed, 22 Mar 2017
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Schools Building Projects Status
Maria Bailey
144. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for an extension to the school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14466/17]
Wed, 7 Dec 2016
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Tourism Promotion
Maria Bailey
32. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the work his Department has completed on promoting the brand, Dublin: A Breath of Fresh Air; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38695/16]
Wed, 7 Dec 2016
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Hotel Accommodation
Maria Bailey
49. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the engagement his Department has had on costs within the Dublin hotel sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38696/16]
Wed, 26 Oct 2016
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National Cycle Network
Maria Bailey
165. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is still mandatory that cyclists use cycle lanes in all cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32181/16]
Wed, 12 Oct 2016
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Sports Facilities Provision
Maria Bailey
87. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the planned all-Ireland national indoor cycling velodrome will commence construction at the National Sports Campus, Abbotstown; the anticipated completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29906/16]
Fri, 16 Sep 2016
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Driving Test
Maria Bailey
905. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress that has been made by the OPW in securing a site for a driving test centre in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25261/16]
Tue, 19 Jul 2016
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School Curriculum
Maria Bailey
246. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if Mandarin Chinese will be included on the curriculum for the leaving certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22179/16]