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Wed, 3 Jul 2019
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Live Exports
Joe Carey
92. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which live exports have performed in 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28269/19]
Wed, 3 Jul 2019
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Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme Pilot
Joe Carey
95. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the roll-out of the beef environmental efficiency pilot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28270/19]
Wed, 3 Jul 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Joe Carey
150. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices enrolled per apprenticeship programme developed since 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29138/19]
Wed, 3 Jul 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Joe Carey
151. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if all new apprenticeship programmes developed since 2017 will receive the same allowances for apprentices attending college as apprenticeships developed prior to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29136/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Departmental Reports
Joe Carey
202. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Finance the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27906/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Departmental Strategy Statements
Joe Carey
278. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27904/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Departmental Reports
Joe Carey
656. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the documents published by her Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27905/19]
Thu, 27 Jun 2019
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National Broadband Plan
Joe Carey
8. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the estimated impact the national broadband plan will have in implementing strategies such as Future Jobs Ireland 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27105/19]
Thu, 27 Jun 2019
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Enterprise Support Schemes
Joe Carey
36. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the supports available through her Department and agencies under her remit to help businesses trade online; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27104/19]
Thu, 27 Jun 2019
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Electric Vehicle Grants
Joe Carey
220. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to subvent or grant aid in a similar manner to that of an electric car the cost of an electric tractor for a suitable farming enterprise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27278/19]
Tue, 25 Jun 2019
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Joe Carey
446. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health the way in which he can ensure that the HSE consider survey findings submitted by an organisation (details supplied) in the context of clinical effectiveness and quality of life data as they pertain to the review being carried out with respect to the use of the FreeStyle Libre device; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26469/19]
Tue, 25 Jun 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joe Carey
508. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be facilitated with a medical procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26788/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Felling Licences Applications
Joe Carey
737. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the licence associated with an application will issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23677/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Renewable Heat Incentive
Joe Carey
757. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the support scheme for renewable heat will open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23400/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Joe Carey
913. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on a disability allowance appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23849/19]
Thu, 30 May 2019
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Carer's Allowance Applications
Joe Carey
32. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason the file of a person (details supplied) has not yet been received from the carer's allowance section two months later; when it is expected that the carer's allowance section will forward the file; the length of time it will then take for a decision on the appeal once the file is received; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22785/19]
Thu, 30 May 2019
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Road Projects
Joe Carey
136. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will respond to a query (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23081/19]
Thu, 30 May 2019
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Carer's Allowance Review
Joe Carey
146. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a means review will be carried out in relation to carer's allowance for a person (details supplied) in view of the fact that this request was made in October 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23107/19]
Wed, 29 May 2019
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Rural Regeneration and Development Fund
Joe Carey
46. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the rural regeneration development fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22725/19]
Wed, 29 May 2019
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Local Improvement Scheme
Joe Carey
56. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the 2019 local improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22724/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Joe Carey
89. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a reply will issue to a query (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22423/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joe Carey
199. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive an assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22298/19]
Wed, 22 May 2019
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Illness Benefit Applications
Joe Carey
198. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for illness benefit by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22130/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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National Broadband Plan
Joe Carey
79. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps being taken as part of the national broadband plan to ensure that the broadband network is future proofed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21479/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Broadband Service Speeds
Joe Carey
91. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the impact the provision of high-speed broadband in rural areas will have in relation to remote working and flexible working arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21478/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joe Carey
446. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 332 of 2 April 2019, when a person (details supplied) will be seen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21979/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Disability Allowance Applications
Joe Carey
634. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21860/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Joe Carey
637. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position in relation to a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21967/19]
Thu, 16 May 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joe Carey
112. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect knee surgery at Croom orthopaedic hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21219/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Job Initiatives
Joe Carey
84. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the progress that has been made by her Department and agencies under her remit in driving job creation in the mid-west region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20534/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Regional Enterprise Plans
Joe Carey
85. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the regional enterprise plans; the benefits for County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20533/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joe Carey
345. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect surgery in the University Limerick hospital group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20734/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Social and Affordable Housing
Joe Carey
504. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if points made in correspondence (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20737/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Forestry Sector
Joe Carey
1129. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the process of submitting an observation or objection to the establishment of a forestry contract plantation, as administered by his Department, is not dealt with in the same way as a planning permission submission or objection as per the Planning and Development Act 2000 with respect to broad public access to the objection submitted, an independent appeals body and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18454/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Forestry Management
Joe Carey
1142. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to deal with the threat posed by the spruce bark beetle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18526/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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GLAS Eligibility
Joe Carey
1187. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position when a farmer enters into a GLAS contract on leased lands and during the GLAS contract period a new lease is issued by the landowner subsequent to which the farmer cannot fulfil their GLAS obligations for the overall length of the GLAS contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19537/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Water and Sewerage Schemes
Joe Carey
1525. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if consideration will be given to having his Department as the lead agency in the provision of a new funding programme for the provision of sewerage schemes in small towns and villages in conjunction with Irish Water, local authorities and the Department of Rural and Community Development; if consideration will be given to introducing a number of pilot schemes as part of the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18632/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Joe Carey
244. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress over the past 12 months on the implementation of United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16087/19]
Wed, 3 Apr 2019
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Town and Village Renewal Scheme
Joe Carey
81. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to invite applications under the town and village renewal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15235/19]
Wed, 3 Apr 2019
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Regional Development Initiatives
Joe Carey
89. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the Atlantic economic corridor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15236/19]
Tue, 2 Apr 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joe Carey
331. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect a required procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15237/19]
Tue, 2 Apr 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joe Carey
332. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect an appointment for consultation following general practitioner referral; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15238/19]
Wed, 27 Mar 2019
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Naturalisation Applications
Joe Carey
148. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for citizenship by a person (details supplied); and when a decision will issue in respect of same. [14362/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Human Rights
Joe Carey
161. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position with respect to a UN binding treaty on business and human rights in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13414/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Motor Tax
Joe Carey
1069. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which a person can retrospectively apply for a refund of road tax due to the longer than anticipated illness of an owner when the vehicle could not be used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12812/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility
Joe Carey
1426. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the review of income eligibility limits for social housing will be published; when sanction will be given to increased income limits with particular reference to County Clare in view of the fact that the limits are perceived to be very low; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14049/19]
Tue, 12 Mar 2019
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Driver Licences
Joe Carey
558. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans in place for UK driver licence holders resident here to continue using their licence in the event of a no-deal Brexit (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11601/19]
Thu, 7 Mar 2019
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Regional Action Plan for Jobs
Joe Carey
7. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the regional enterprise plans; her views on the way in which the plans can support job creation in rural Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11166/19]
Thu, 7 Mar 2019
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Regional Development Policy
Joe Carey
59. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the performance of IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland in terms of attracting investment and creating jobs in the regions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11172/19]
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
Joe Carey
90. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason non-recurring overtime is regarded in determining the qualification for a third-level student grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10091/19]