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Tue, 3 Nov 2015
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Heritage Fund
Joe Carey
1201. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the grant assistance towards renovation and restoration available from her Department to owners of houses and homes that are listed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37382/15]
Thu, 22 Oct 2015
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Health Services Data
Joe Carey
14. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health the number of west and north Clare persons, and their age bracket, being catered for by dialysis in the home, at University Hospital Galway and at University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35557/15]
Thu, 22 Oct 2015
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RAPID Programme
Joe Carey
329. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students living in, or from, the defined RAPID area of Ennis in County Clare who are attending, or who have attended, third level education for the years 2011 to 2014, inclusive, and to date in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36901/15]
Thu, 22 Oct 2015
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Road Traffic Legislation
Joe Carey
353. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce regulations or legislation governing the use of rickshaws, trikes and other novelty-type vehicles; if so, if he will provide a timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36917/15]
Wed, 21 Oct 2015
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Departmental Staff Grades
Joe Carey
43. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on the scenario whereby a person (details supplied) in County Clare is outside of the incremental pay scales with respect to working in the Civil Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36699/15]
Wed, 21 Oct 2015
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EU Funding
Joe Carey
45. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of applications received in 2015 to date by her Department under the Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived programme; when she will approve these individual schemes to proceed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36676/15]
Wed, 21 Oct 2015
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Flood Prevention Measures
Joe Carey
58. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the use of tyres in flood defence works, particularly given their use in other jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36737/15]
Wed, 21 Oct 2015
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Forestry Sector
Joe Carey
66. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department requires repayment of €6,545.45, including both annual premium and establishment grant, on a forestry contract (details supplied) from the landowner, when a third party forestry company is in receipt of the actual establishment grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36685/15]
Wed, 21 Oct 2015
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Forestry Sector
Joe Carey
67. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason all Department payments, including payments under the Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme to a person (details supplied) in County Clare, are suspended and withheld while a Forestry appeal is ongoing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36688/15]
Wed, 21 Oct 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Appeals
Joe Carey
68. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive the outcome of an appeal under the 2014 single payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36700/15]
Wed, 21 Oct 2015
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joe Carey
113. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health when a medical procedure for a person (details supplied) in County Clare will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36684/15]
Tue, 20 Oct 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Appeals
Joe Carey
343. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress of an appeal by persons (details supplied) in County Clare under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36040/15]
Tue, 20 Oct 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Appeals
Joe Carey
344. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress of an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Clare under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36041/15]
Tue, 20 Oct 2015
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joe Carey
533. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 525 of 6 October 2015, when a person (details supplied) in County Limerick will be provided with an appointment for surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36648/15]
Thu, 8 Oct 2015
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Rural Development Programme
Joe Carey
212. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he expects that Leader funding will be available to community groups in County Clare, under the new rural development programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35049/15]
Wed, 7 Oct 2015
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Counselling Services Provision
Joe Carey
125. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide the necessary funding to re-establish the scheme of grants for marriage, child and bereavement counselling services, as previously administered by Tusla, the Child and Family Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34823/15]
Tue, 6 Oct 2015
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Hospital Staff Recruitment
Joe Carey
489. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health the position in relation to the recruitment of a permanent full-time consultant endocrinologist to University Hospital Limerick, to support the care and treatment of children under six years of age with type 1 diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34061/15]
Tue, 6 Oct 2015
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joe Carey
525. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Limerick will receive another appointment for surgery following a number of cancellations; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34341/15]
Wed, 23 Sep 2015
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State Airports
Joe Carey
24. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the positive effect the national aviation policy will have on Shannon Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31802/15]
Wed, 23 Sep 2015
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Public Transport Provision
Joe Carey
151. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the restriction of a licence applied to a bus company (details supplied) with respect to picking up passengers from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. travelling between Ennis and Arthur's Quay, Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32381/15]
Wed, 23 Sep 2015
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Road Signage
Joe Carey
153. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Transport Infrastructure Ireland, formerly the National Roads Authority, to provide directional signage at Shannon Airport and right along the M18 to the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32417/15]
Tue, 22 Sep 2015
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Farm Household Incomes
Joe Carey
551. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the plans he has submitted to the Department of Finance to deal with income volatility for farmers as it pertains to income tax owed, especially dairy farmers in the context of the published national farm survey average dairy farm income figure of €68,887 for 2014 and an estimated Teagasc figure of between €35,000 and €40,000 for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32147/15]
Tue, 22 Sep 2015
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Hospital Services
Joe Carey
1097. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 375 of 20 January 2015, his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the insulin pump programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31963/15]
Tue, 22 Sep 2015
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Schools Building Projects Status
Joe Carey
1236. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills when an application for additional devolved grant funding by a school (details supplied) in County Clare will be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31033/15]
Tue, 22 Sep 2015
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Rural Recreation Policy
Joe Carey
1687. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when a walking trail (details supplied) in County Clare will be made safe and reopened; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31065/15]
Tue, 14 Jul 2015
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Milk Quota Data
Joe Carey
372. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount that has been collected early by Irish co-operatives in milk super levy moneys from October 2014 to March 2015; his plans for redistributing these moneys should a farmer now wish to avail of the instalment scheme for the payment of the 2014-15 super levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28287/15]
Tue, 14 Jul 2015
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Hospital Services
Joe Carey
524. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health the position regarding access to specialist after-care services for all kidney and pancreas transplant patients; the position regarding the continuation of the specialist outpatient clinic at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin 9, following the retirement of a consultant surgeon (details supplied); if a consultant nephrologist has been appointed to fill this post; if so, when the clinic will reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28296/15]
Tue, 14 Jul 2015
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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
Joe Carey
812. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views, in light of the significant change to net pay with the specific introduction of pension contributions, that the gross pay of public servants is still used to determine qualification for a third-level grant for the child of a public servant, and whether this fact has been factored into the determination of the financial thresholds for qualification; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28983/15]
Thu, 9 Jul 2015
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Superlevy Fine
Joe Carey
134. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied that the terms and conditions for the instalment scheme for the payment of the 2014-2015 super levy, as presented by his Department in June 2015, are being followed by all milk purchasers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28022/15]
Wed, 8 Jul 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Joe Carey
103. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a single farm payment to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27892/15]
Wed, 8 Jul 2015
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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
Joe Carey
204. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if it is possible for a family on family income supplement to avail of a third level education grant despite that family's gross income being in excess of the published cut-off limits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27890/15]
Tue, 7 Jul 2015
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Central Bank of Ireland Expenditure
Joe Carey
142. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the payments made by the Central Bank of Ireland to Ernst and Young for the years 2011 to 2014 and for 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27468/15]
Tue, 7 Jul 2015
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National Standards Authority of Ireland
Joe Carey
171. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he is aware of the long delays in securing independent verification agency certification for new vehicles; the number of applications received for such certification, and processed, from January to June 2015; the average length of time taken to process such applications in these months; the steps he intends to take to reduce the processing times associated with securing this certification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27402/15]
Tue, 7 Jul 2015
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Garda Vetting Applications
Joe Carey
233. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when an application for Garda Síochána vetting will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27167/15]
Tue, 7 Jul 2015
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Student Universal Support Ireland Administration
Joe Carey
515. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the anomaly whereby a person may be in receipt of family income support, but because of gross income limits as applied by Student Universal Support Ireland, may not qualify to have a child or children covered for a third level education grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27489/15]
Tue, 30 Jun 2015
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Flood Relief Schemes Status
Joe Carey
272. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to a Topical Issue debate of 3 December 2014 on a project (details supplied) in County Clare, if the tendering process is completed; if the tender has been awarded; the reason for the delay in commencing work; when is it envisaged that work will commence; the contract duration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25802/15]
Tue, 30 Jun 2015
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Joe Carey
528. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to deal with class teaching resources for schools where the class pupil numbers range from 30 to 34 and 35 to 39; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25957/15]
Thu, 25 Jun 2015
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Social Welfare Application Forms
Joe Carey
71. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will withdraw the revised application forms issued by her Department and replace them with the previous issue of forms, where payment at the post office was the first option given and no recommendation was made on the application form as to the best payment option; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25541/15]
Thu, 25 Jun 2015
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Animal Identification Schemes
Joe Carey
112. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the function the herd register continues to perform for an Irish farmer, and for his Department, in view of the operation of the animal identification and movement system and the cattle movement monitoring system; the reason it is considered as a breach, and with respect to its operation and maintenance, can lead to possible penalties, following on from farm inspections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25548/15]
Tue, 23 Jun 2015
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Banking Sector Staff
Joe Carey
232. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance his views and those of his Department in respect to the plans by Allied Irish Banks to transfer application and development management to a third-party service provider in the context of consumer service provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24604/15]
Thu, 18 Jun 2015
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Built Heritage Jobs Leverage Scheme
Joe Carey
31. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the various initiatives funded by her Department that support the restoration of built heritage projects; her views on the success of the built heritage jobs leverage scheme; if she will extend that scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23939/15]
Thu, 18 Jun 2015
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Historic Towns Initiative
Joe Carey
39. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide details on the historic towns initiative, and the way funding support was allocated under this scheme; the cost of this initiative; the total number of projects supported; if she will consider extending this initiative to other towns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23553/15]
Tue, 16 Jun 2015
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Flood Relief Schemes
Joe Carey
293. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 251 of 10 February 2015, if he will provide a further update in relation to a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23305/15]
Tue, 16 Jun 2015
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Flood Relief Schemes
Joe Carey
294. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23306/15]
Tue, 16 Jun 2015
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National Monuments
Joe Carey
295. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update in relation to the completion of a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23324/15]
Tue, 16 Jun 2015
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National Monuments
Joe Carey
296. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the provision of signage in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23330/15]
Tue, 16 Jun 2015
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Joe Carey
349. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in a payment under the agri-environment options scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; when the applicant may expect to be paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23081/15]
Tue, 16 Jun 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
Joe Carey
353. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position with respect to the allocation of entitlements under the old young farmers criteria, in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23134/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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One-Parent Family Payment Payments
Joe Carey
255. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection in view of the phased nature of changes to the lone parent's allowance since 2012, whether the full impact of the changes has been considered with respect to the current position of more common zero-hours employment contracts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22284/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Child Care Services Data
Joe Carey
256. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the additional child care facilities and subvention that have been put in place for single parents since the phased changes to the qualification for the one-parent family payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22286/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Tax Relief Eligibility
Joe Carey
341. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance if he will extend a property tax incentive to larger towns, similar to that offered by the Living City Initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22250/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Agriculture Schemes
Joe Carey
485. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine notwithstanding a general election between now and early 2016, his plans for a young farmers scheme in the allocation of entitlements from the national reserve; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22257/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Departmental Schemes
Joe Carey
853. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 522 of 24 of March 2015, when a new motorised transportation grant or similar scheme will be reintroduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22251/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Schools Building Projects Status
Joe Carey
1002. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a new school building project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22287/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Commercial Rates
Joe Carey
1083. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to reform the commercial rates system to ease the significant burden on small to medium sized business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22289/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Cycling Facilities Provision
Joe Carey
1165. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on progress on the development of a greenway along the route of the old west Clare Railway between Ennis and Ennistymon in County Clare; if agreement has been reached with landowners on the four individual planned sections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21467/15]
Thu, 28 May 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Administration
Joe Carey
87. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the avenues of determination for proof of postage when there is disagreement between his Department and an applicant under the 2014 area-based schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21088/15]
Thu, 28 May 2015
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Herd Data
Joe Carey
88. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding entitlements on a herd number (details supplied); if a payment may be expected under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21094/15]
Wed, 27 May 2015
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Student Grant Scheme Payments
Joe Carey
177. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the delay in the payment of a grant under the Student Universal Support Ireland scheme, given that the grant was sanctioned in January 2015 in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20965/15]
Tue, 26 May 2015
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School Completion Programme
Joe Carey
564. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the school completion programme; if he will rule out any further budgetary reductions in delivery of the programme for the forthcoming academic year; if he will make himself available to meet with the umbrella group that represents those who deliver the programme in our schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20203/15]
Tue, 26 May 2015
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Housing Adaptation Grant Funding
Joe Carey
950. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he expects to make this year's funding allocation to Clare County Council in respect of the housing adaptation grant for people with a disability, housing aid for older people, mobility aids housing grant scheme and the housing adaptation grant for new houses; if he will provide an increased level of funding towards these vital schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20187/15]
Tue, 26 May 2015
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Departmental Funding
Joe Carey
962. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the deaf advocacy service, as operated by the Irish Deaf Society; his views on providing a new tranche of funding for this essential service when the current allocation expires at the end of May 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20431/15]
Tue, 19 May 2015
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Urban Renewal Schemes
Joe Carey
506. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce a new urban and village renewal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19785/15]
Thu, 7 May 2015
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joe Carey
136. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 201 of 12 March 2015, when it is envisaged that a patient (details supplied) in County Clare will undergo a procedure, in view of the fact that the person has been classified as an urgent clinical priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17957/15]
Wed, 6 May 2015
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HSE Staff
Joe Carey
299. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health his plans to introduce a voluntary redundancy scheme, offered to administration staff working in the Health Service Executive, similar to that offered in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17288/15]
Wed, 6 May 2015
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Motor Tax Collection
Joe Carey
525. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to deal with the regressive nature of the motor taxation system, as it applies to both pre and post-2008 registered cars, and the use of the option to pay either three-monthly, six-monthly or annually; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17275/15]
Wed, 6 May 2015
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Road Safety
Joe Carey
591. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the studies (details supplied) with respect to hydration while driving; his plans to deal with this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17276/15]
Wed, 29 Apr 2015
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Third Level Facilities
Joe Carey
117. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a project (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16868/15]
Tue, 28 Apr 2015
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Home Renovation Incentive Scheme
Joe Carey
116. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance his plans to extend the qualification criteria to benefit from the home renovation scheme for those sons and daughters or family members that may wish to provide enhanced living accommodation for elderly parents who cannot avail of the tax credit, in view of the fact that departmental grants for housing aid for older people, as administered by local authorities, are now so limited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16353/15]
Tue, 28 Apr 2015
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Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme
Joe Carey
422. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the progress in relation to the transfer of responsibility for the National Collective of Community Based Women's Networks to the Department of Justice and Equality; when this process is expected to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16463/15]
Tue, 28 Apr 2015
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Shared Ownership Scheme
Joe Carey
423. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if consideration will be given to the introduction of a new scheme to help those who are in difficulty meeting their final lump sum payments under the shared ownership scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16469/15]
Tue, 21 Apr 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility
Joe Carey
355. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans regarding land eligibility issues in the creation of entitlements for marginal land, especially for those farmers who may have increased production on the same land since the original reference years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15395/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility
Joe Carey
291. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the criteria whereby a farmer can participate in his Department's basic payment scheme in 2015, for the first time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14568/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Direct Payment Scheme
Joe Carey
307. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the skillset and qualifications available to the inspectorate of his Department for those charged with the carrying out of ground inspection visits of commonage type land, in determining its eligibility for payment under the schemes administered by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14801/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Primary Care Centres
Joe Carey
480. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update in relation to a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14054/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Public Transport
Joe Carey
849. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the legislative position regarding the licensing of motorcycles or motortrikes for the carrying of paying passengers; his plans to deal with the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13909/15]
Thu, 2 Apr 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
Joe Carey
97. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position, as per his Department's definition, whereby a young farmer can create entitlements on naked hectares farmland which has had purchase finalised in 2015, when that farmer is only now farming in their own right for the first time and has an off-farm income in excess of €40,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13656/15]
Wed, 1 Apr 2015
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Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
Joe Carey
174. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his Department's long-term strategy in relation to the provision of group sewage schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13459/15]
Wed, 1 Apr 2015
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Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding
Joe Carey
175. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when local authorities will be informed of their 2015 funding allocation for the development of group sewage schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13462/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Joe Carey
342. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the maximum, minimum and average times to bring an appeal submitted by a farmer to a conclusion, in respect of a ground eligibility appeal submitted to his Department for the years 2011 to 2014, for discrepancies in excess of 20%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13223/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Joe Carey
343. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the maximum, minimum and average times to bring to a conclusion an appeal in respect of ground eligibility for the years 2011 to 2014, for discrepancies between 3% and 20%, submitted by a farmer to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13224/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
Joe Carey
391. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out the number of farmers subject to a ground eligibility change to their declared hectares in excess of 20% for the years 2011 to 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12062/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
Joe Carey
392. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out the number of farmers subject to a ground eligibility change to their declared hectares from 3% to 20% for the years 2011 to 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12063/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Naturalisation Applications
Joe Carey
462. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress of an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11414/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Motorised Transport Grant Eligibility
Joe Carey
552. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the reintroduction of a motorised transportation grant or similar type scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12240/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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School Enrolments
Joe Carey
824. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills in view of population growth, if she is satisfied that post-primary schools in the immediate Ennis area, County Clare, can between them cater for all pupils seeking school places in Ennis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12058/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Departmental Funding
Joe Carey
905. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the progress to date in dealing conclusively and sustainably with the scheme to support national organisations' funding of neurological charities, in view of the fact that last year's arrangement was interim and was not to extend beyond June 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11862/15]
Thu, 12 Mar 2015
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Joe Carey
201. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 211 of 5 March 2015, when it is envisaged that a patient (details supplied) in County Clare will undergo a procedure in view of the fact that the person has been classified as an urgent clinical priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10869/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Unemployment Data
Joe Carey
146. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Taoiseach the current rate of unemployment in County Clare; the rate of unemployment in County Clare over the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10165/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Fuel Laundering
Joe Carey
207. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the number of cases detected by the Revenue Commissioners where laundered diesel was found to be for sale in the forecourts of fuel stations since 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10168/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Defence Forces Properties
Joe Carey
297. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Defence his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding an Army camp; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10224/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Prison Accommodation Provision
Joe Carey
301. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the closing of St. Patrick's Institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10160/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Child Detention Centres
Joe Carey
348. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the development of the new national child detention school at Oberstown, County Dublin; when it is expected that all children will be removed from adult prison facilities and rehoused at this new facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10162/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Joe Carey
349. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the provision of a second full free preschool year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10163/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Disability Services Funding
Joe Carey
404. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health the position on the introduction of individualised funding for persons with disabilities; when the scheme will be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10144/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Accident and Emergency Departments
Joe Carey
406. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health if he will report on plans to address the overcrowding of the accident and emergency unit at University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10146/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Hospital Services
Joe Carey
438. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding improvements in the acute hospital services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10445/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Hospital Services
Joe Carey
439. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding improvements in the non-acute hospital services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10446/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Health Services
Joe Carey
441. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a redevelopment project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10453/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Local Authority Rates
Joe Carey
503. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if consideration is being given to the provision of a rate holiday for business owners; if so, when is it expected that this proposed change will come into existence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10159/15]