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Thu, 14 Jul 2016
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Local Enterprise Offices Data
Fergus O'Dowd
271. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of persons who accessed the local enterprise offices for their services in the Leinster region in the years 2014 and 2015; the number of staff currently employed in each location in Leinster; the amount of funding each location in Leinster has drawn down in the years 2014 and 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21839/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Roads Maintenance
Fergus O'Dowd
764. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 633 of 5 July 2016, the funding Meath County Council has applied for in respect of the proposed spine road R150 Laytown to Bettystown, County Meath, for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21056/16]
Thu, 7 Jul 2016
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Local Authority Housing Mortgages
Fergus O'Dowd
117. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will increase the income limit for families who have dependent children who apply for house purchase loans under Statutory Instrument No. 408 of 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20135/16]
Wed, 6 Jul 2016
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Recycling Policy
Fergus O'Dowd
118. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will introduce the tyre levy; the recycling targets he will introduce as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19918/16]
Wed, 6 Jul 2016
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Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
Fergus O'Dowd
203. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health to review, as a matter of urgency, the disabled drivers and passengers scheme to allow consideration of additional medical conditions and disabilities which are not currently covered under it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19908/16]
Wed, 6 Jul 2016
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Health Services
Fergus O'Dowd
222. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health to review an application by a person (details supplied) for a transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19973/16]
Wed, 6 Jul 2016
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Fergus O'Dowd
227. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list, the average waiting time and the number of persons waiting over six months for laser treatment of kidney stones in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20045/16]
Tue, 5 Jul 2016
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Penal Policy Review Group
Fergus O'Dowd
102. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on issues and concerns raised by the Irish Penal Reform Trust (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19570/16]
Tue, 5 Jul 2016
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Garda Complaints Procedures
Fergus O'Dowd
104. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will initiate a full public inquiry into the death of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19639/16]
Tue, 5 Jul 2016
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School Guidance Counsellors
Fergus O'Dowd
171. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will meet with a person (details supplied) to discuss the issue of guidance counsellors in post-primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19116/16]
Tue, 5 Jul 2016
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Local Government Reform
Fergus O'Dowd
276. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will review the efficiency of local government, including its financial and organisational remit, and best practice in other jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19777/16]
Tue, 5 Jul 2016
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Waste Disposal Charges
Fergus O'Dowd
278. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that users of the tag on the bag system of waste management who are not weekly users will not be required to pay a service charge along with the tag lift charge under new regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19781/16]
Tue, 5 Jul 2016
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Hospital Consultant Contracts
Fergus O'Dowd
449. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19119/16]
Tue, 5 Jul 2016
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Roads Maintenance
Fergus O'Dowd
633. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is willing to release the funding necessary to expedite the R150 Laytown to Bettystown spine road project due to the very large number of young children in educational campuses in the area and the significant safety concerns that continue due to not having this spine road in place (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19126/16]
Tue, 5 Jul 2016
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Road Projects
Fergus O'Dowd
645. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the access allowed by Transport Infrastructure Ireland to private service providers to ducting along the M1, M2 and M3 motorways for the provision of broadband and telecommunications services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19649/16]
Tue, 5 Jul 2016
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Local Enterprise Offices Establishment
Fergus O'Dowd
660. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she will establish a local enterprise office in Drogheda, County Louth, following the recent referendum decision in the United Kingdom (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19131/16]
Wed, 29 Jun 2016
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Immigration Policy
Fergus O'Dowd
57. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the increasing income requirement for retirees living here; the further reason for the change from stamp 3 to stamp 0 for Americans retiring to Ireland; if she will make an exception for American nationals looking to retire here, acknowledging the historic and important relationship between America and Ireland; and if she will restore the status quo ante for Irish-Americans. [18588/16]
Wed, 29 Jun 2016
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Medical Card Eligibility
Fergus O'Dowd
152. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if he will list spinal cord injuries as long-term illnesses with an automatic entitlement to a medical card in view of representation from the Spinal Injuries Ireland panel. [18579/16]
Tue, 28 Jun 2016
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Teachers' Remuneration
Fergus O'Dowd
25. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills to restore full equality of pay for all teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17910/16]
Tue, 28 Jun 2016
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Schools Building Projects Status
Fergus O'Dowd
123. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills his position on the funding for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18152/16]