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Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Cash for Gold Trade
Paschal Donohoe
511 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce legislation to oblige cash for gold to adhere to similar regulations that apply to pawnbrokers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Citizenship Applications
Paschal Donohoe
516 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Health Service Expenditure
Paschal Donohoe
728 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Health if he will outline the proportion of the Health Service Executive spending spent on administrative issues; if he will provide details in real terms as well as a percentage of the overall HSE budget for 2012; the way this figures compares with the amount of money spent by the UK's National Health Service and other health services in Canada, Australia and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Creative Arts Therapies
Paschal Donohoe
752 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Health if he has made any decision on the business case submitted by the Irish Association of Creative Arts Therapists in respect of its members being accredited under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Creative Arts Therapies
Paschal Donohoe
753 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a report into the consideration he has given to including creative arts therapies in the list of professionals covered by the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Thu, 12 Jul 2012
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Departmental Contracts
Paschal Donohoe
89 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline in tabular form the numbers of contractors hired by the Office of Public Works to undertake works on various projects across the past five years; the details of length of time for which contractors were hired; the projects for which the contractors were hired; the cost of hiring each of these contractors; the number of hired contractors that have outstanding moneys owed to them by the OPW; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Thu, 12 Jul 2012
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Tobacco Control Measures
Paschal Donohoe
245 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Health if he has conducted or commissioned any studies, reports or focus groups on plain or generic packaging of tobacco products; if he will outline the results of any such studies, reports or focus groups; if he is considering following the example of the UK and Australia in proposing plain packaging legislation as a means of reducing the number of young people taking up smoking; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Tue, 10 Jul 2012
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Carer’s Allowance
Paschal Donohoe
216 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on the review of a half rate carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Tue, 10 Jul 2012
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Carer’s Allowance
Paschal Donohoe
253 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carers’ allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Tue, 3 Jul 2012
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Rail Services
Paschal Donohoe
128 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the progress that has been made to date on progressing the Luas BXD project.
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Tue, 3 Jul 2012
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Rail Services
Paschal Donohoe
144 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will give an indication as to when construction work will begin on the extension of the Luas BXD to Broombridge, Dublin.
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Tue, 3 Jul 2012
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Sick Pay Scheme
Paschal Donohoe
365 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a progress report on proposals to introduce a statutory sick pay scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Tue, 3 Jul 2012
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Medical Cards
Paschal Donohoe
638 Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Health if he will ascertain from the Health Service Executive when an appeal for a medical card will be finalised in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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