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Tue, 27 May 2014
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Housing Adaptation Grant Funding
Dara Murphy
573. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when funding will be released to Cork City Council for adaptation works on local authority houses for persons with a disability in 2014 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23327/14]
Tue, 27 May 2014
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme Eligibility
Dara Murphy
815. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Health with regard to the nursing home support scheme, the reason the income of children and other relatives who live in the same house, is not taken into account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22703/14]
Thu, 15 May 2014
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Child Care Services Funding
Dara Murphy
281. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps being taken on the funding crisis (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21954/14]
Tue, 6 May 2014
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Tax Code
Dara Murphy
143. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider reducing the rate of deposit interest retention tax from 41% in 2014 on life insurance policies and investment funds back to 2012 levels of 30% in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20009/14]
Tue, 6 May 2014
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Carer's Allowance Appeals
Dara Murphy
254. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a carer's allowance appeal will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20186/14]
Tue, 6 May 2014
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Carer's Allowance Appeals
Dara Murphy
266. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20311/14]
Tue, 6 May 2014
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Local Authority Funding
Dara Murphy
308. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the capital allocation for a county council (details supplied) will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20262/14]
Tue, 6 May 2014
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Health Services
Dara Murphy
379. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Health the savings that will accrue to the State by reducing the number of post-mastectomy bras to be given to each person following breast cancer surgery, from two bras every year to only one bra every two years; if he will confirm that this saving applies only to medical card holders; if this policy applies nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20098/14]
Wed, 30 Apr 2014
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Illicit Trade in Tobacco
Dara Murphy
44. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the measures being taken to combat the illicit tobacco trade and the measures being put in place in view of the forthcoming plain packaging for tobacco products to further discourage the illicit tobacco trade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19202/14]
Wed, 30 Apr 2014
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State Examinations
Dara Murphy
131. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to a student (details supplied) in County Cork who does not have access to a reader for forthcoming State exams and a waiver from assessment of spelling, grammar and punctuation in language subjects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18755/14]
Wed, 30 Apr 2014
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Education and Training Boards Establishment
Dara Murphy
150. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to include representatives of community education in the new education and training boards structure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18912/14]
Wed, 30 Apr 2014
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Education Fees
Dara Murphy
157. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills with regard to the Quality & Qualifications Ireland, if the Cork City Network of FETAC Quality Assured Community Education Providers will be added to the list of persons and groups that are receive waivers from fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18930/14]
Wed, 30 Apr 2014
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Broadband Service Provision
Dara Murphy
427. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide a timeframe for the roll-out of high speed fibre cable broadband in the Kerry Pike area of County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19008/14]
Wed, 30 Apr 2014
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Building Regulations Qualifications
Dara Murphy
484. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 145 if 3 April 2014, if there is an interim scheme in place to allow candidates already registered under the non-domestic scheme to qualify as a domestic assessor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19253/14]
Wed, 30 Apr 2014
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Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage
Dara Murphy
765. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Health his views on the inclusion of fampridine in the drug purchase scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18788/14]
Thu, 17 Apr 2014
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Invalidity Pension Appeals
Dara Murphy
138. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an invalidity pension appeal will be made in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18490/14]
Tue, 15 Apr 2014
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Taxi Regulations
Dara Murphy
689. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to hire additional enforcement officers in respect of the new taxi regulations announced last week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17438/14]
Wed, 9 Apr 2014
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School Accommodation
Dara Murphy
53. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will commit to funding a school (details supplied) regarding it lease for the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16846/14]
Tue, 1 Apr 2014
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School Accommodation Provision
Dara Murphy
225. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has give consideration to establishing a third junior infants class, in view of high demand for places in a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15322/14]
Tue, 25 Mar 2014
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Living City Initiative
Dara Murphy
197. Deputy Dara Murphy asked the Minister for Finance when the living city initiative will be implemented; when the outcome of the consultation process with local authorities and Government agencies will be completed and an announcement on the designated areas be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12911/14]