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Tue, 16 Jun 2015
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Departmental Funding
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
931. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will advise of the conditions of the 2007 approval of funding for an arts centre (details supplied) in County Offaly. [23654/15]
Thu, 11 Jun 2015
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Disability Allowance Payments
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
51. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a disability allowance payment for a person (details supplied) in County Offaly will be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22798/15]
Thu, 11 Jun 2015
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Wind Energy Guidelines
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
209. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he plans to publish, in full, the revised wind energy guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22796/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Flood Risk Assessments
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
383. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is aware of the flood levels at the Little Brosna, especially at Riverstown in County Tipperary; his plans to liaise with Offaly County Council and Tipperary County Council to seek a solution to avert dangerous water levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21946/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Constitutional Convention Recommendations
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
555. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has considered the Constitutional Convention's report on blasphemy; if she will legislate for the recommendation rather than deal with it by referendum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21728/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Proposed Legislation
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
556. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to publish the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015 before the summer recess; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21729/15]
Tue, 9 Jun 2015
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Arts Funding
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
1201. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on Offaly County Council's proposal to advance the development of Tullamore Arts Centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21833/15]
Thu, 28 May 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Appeals
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
93. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in relation to an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary under the single payment scheme, if he will establish the person from his Department who allegedly spoke to the garda referred to in the document issued to the appellant; the reason the findings in the document in relation to the garda are acceptable, considering the contents of the letter dated 26 April 2014 from said garda; in view of the garda's letter, if he is satisfied that all due processes and procedures were effectively carried out by the appeals office in this case; if the decision on this case can stand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21158/15]
Tue, 26 May 2015
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Construction Contracts
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
353. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide a definite timeline for the full implementation of the Construction Contracts Act 2013, in view of the fact that his Department stated in October 2014 that the Act was to be operational by spring 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20636/15]
Tue, 26 May 2015
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National Broadband Plan Implementation
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
993. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources to outline the broadband service that is currently available to the population of Cloughjordan in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20635/15]
Thu, 7 May 2015
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Job Initiatives
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
43. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to reconsider the administrative rule in respect of the JobBridge scheme, which says that where an intern falls ill for a period of more than ten days, the internship must be terminated and cannot be reinstated on the intern's recovery from illness; if she will reconsider this rule in the context of equality legislation under the grounds of disability; her views that this rule is not in keeping with the principles of equality; if she will consider changing the rule to allow an employer to suspend the internship until such time as the intern recovers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17990/15]
Thu, 7 May 2015
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Grocery Industry Regulation
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
79. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the published draft grocery regulations aimed at ensuring transparency and predictability in the relationships between suppliers and retailers will come into effect. [17921/15]
Tue, 21 Apr 2015
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Capitation Grants
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
591. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason there is such a gap between the capitation grant figure allocated to primary schools and the figure allocated to secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15484/15]
Tue, 21 Apr 2015
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School Staff
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
592. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an indication of when the moratorium will be lifted on education posts of responsibility in primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15485/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Appeals
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
357. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a 100% penalty was imposed on an application under the single payment scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if proper procedures were followed during and after the land eligibility inspection; if he is satisfied with the decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11580/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Administration
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
358. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the terms and conditions of the single payment scheme for the years 2012 to 2014 have been changed from year to year, in relation to controls and inspections. [11585/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Farms Data
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
359. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a new farmers' charter and action plan has been published; if so, if it has legal status; if not, when it will be published and when it will have legal status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11592/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Departmental Programmes
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
970. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the policy in relation to the provision of an extra airport; his plans for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11467/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Applications
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
1001. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will re-examine an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; the reason a payment of €1,500 in respect of year 1 of 15 was made to the person, and not the full payment; and if arrangements were made to meet the person to discuss the case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11143/15]
Wed, 11 Mar 2015
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Election Management System
Marcella Corcoran Kennedy
143. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to facilitate Irish citizens to cast their vote by post or online who are out of the country, at work or on holidays at the time of an election or a referendum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10689/15]