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Tue, 31 May 2016
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Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration
Mary Butler
373. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will consider amending the relevant clause in the tenant purchase scheme, Part 5, to enable residents of private developments to purchase their own home as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12840/16]
Tue, 31 May 2016
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State Pension (Contributory)
Mary Butler
478. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will consider lowering the starting age of the State pension to 65 years of age to put it in line with the general age of retirement; if he accepts the unfairness of a person who has worked all their life and has paid full contributions should not have to claim jobseeker's allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13171/16]
Tue, 31 May 2016
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Teachers' Remuneration
Mary Butler
561. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he will end the pay inequality for teachers who qualify after 2011, so that they are on a parity with their colleagues who qualified before 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13172/16]
Thu, 26 May 2016
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Broadband Service Provision
Mary Butler
239. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will install broadband in an area (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12262/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Visa Applications
Mary Butler
76. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for a visa; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11408/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Mary Butler
555. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will have an inspection carried out for a person (details supplied) under the pig and poultry investment scheme, targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2. [11875/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Workplace Relations Services
Mary Butler
619. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation why County Waterford is not chosen as one of the adjudication centres for the Workplace Relations Commission; if she will relocate a centre to Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11698/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Garda Station Closures
Mary Butler
20. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to request the Policing Authority to review the dispersement of Garda Síochána stations and to assess the impact of all station closures in County Waterford since 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10005/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Garda Stations
Mary Butler
63. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations and the number of gardaí in each station in County Waterford on 31 March 2011 and on 31 March 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10004/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Services
Mary Butler
891. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health why some diabetes type 1 patients in University Hospital Waterford are being requested to transfer to other hospitals owing to insufficient insulin pumps in the hospital. [10443/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Services
Mary Butler
892. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health when persons with type 1 diabetes will be able to avail of dose adjustment for normal eating courses in Waterford or via University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10445/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Consultant Recruitment
Mary Butler
895. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health when University Hospital Waterford will get the other endocrinologist it has been awaiting for six years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10449/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Staff Recruitment
Mary Butler
896. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health when University Hospital Waterford will get an adult dietician; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10451/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Mary Butler
898. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health how long is the waiting time to see an endocrinologist for a person with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10454/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Mary Butler
900. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the number of patients on the waiting list to see an endocrinologist at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10456/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Services
Mary Butler
903. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the status of persons with type 1 diabetes in University Hospital Waterford being given the opportunity to access insulin pumps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10464/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Data
Mary Butler
923. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulances which operate out of University Hospital Waterford on a daily basis, Monday to Sunday; if he will provide a breakdown of this on an hourly and daily rota basis to ascertain the actual level of service in Waterford city and county (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10562/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Mary Butler
927. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the number of the cardiac patients in University Hospital Waterford who are diabetics waiting to get an appointment with an endocrinologist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10569/16]
Thu, 28 Apr 2016
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Pension Provisions
Mary Butler
32. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to provide a pension scheme for community employment scheme supervisors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8665/16]
Thu, 28 Apr 2016
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Home Help Service Expenditure
Mary Butler
98. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health if he has curtailed finance for home care packages and home help assistance since January 2016, resulting in a cut of hours from 24 to 14; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8666/16]
Thu, 28 Apr 2016
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Community Development Projects
Mary Butler
142. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to fund the reinstatement of an administrator, even on a part-time basis, for the Ballybeg community development project in Waterford city. [8667/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Post Office Network
Mary Butler
40. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why she issued correspondence encouraging social protection recipients, especially jobseekers who work casually and part time, to use banks and financial institutions instead of post offices to receive payments; if this is undermining the post office network; if she will respond to concerns raised by persons who wish to continue to use their post office in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6707/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Hospital Services
Mary Butler
459. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide a soft tissue clinic in University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6705/16]
Thu, 14 Apr 2016
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Hospital Appointments Status
Mary Butler
460. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health to expedite a date for surgery for a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and to make a statement on the matter. [6706/16]