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Tue, 1 Apr 2014

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Motor Tax Collection

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

345. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason a percentage of the car size and capacity is calculated when purchasing motor car tax on a half-yearly and-or quarterly basis; the reason the administration charge varies in car capacity even though the administration work is the same for each transaction (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14692/14]

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Tue, 25 Mar 2014

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Office of Public Works Projects

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

437. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the restoration and repair of Ardara Bridge, Cadamstown, Birr, County Offaly will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13776/14]

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Tue, 25 Mar 2014

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Fire Stations Provision

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

712. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when funding will be made available for the provision of a new fire station (details supplied) in County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13775/14]

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Tue, 25 Mar 2014

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Universal Health Insurance Provision

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

986. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure persons on the long term-illness scheme, persons with life threatening illnesses, including diabetes, and persons using nebulisers, pumps and so on will continue to be covered under the universal health insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12889/14]

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Wed, 12 Mar 2014

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International Agreements

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

112. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department has been compliant with the Aarhaus Convention in relation to the wind energy export proposal. [12406/14]

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Wed, 12 Mar 2014

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Water Services Provision

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

137. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the plans that Irish Water has to extract water from the River Shannon and store it at Garryhinch to provide water to the greater Dublin area. [12405/14]

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Wed, 12 Mar 2014

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HSE Funding

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

206. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Health his plans to continue to provide services to the 727 members of Positive Action now that the Health Service Executive will no longer fund the support group. [12286/14]

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Tue, 11 Mar 2014

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School Equipment

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

142. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to upgrade PCs in second level schools for the reason (details supplied). [11833/14]

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Tue, 11 Mar 2014

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School Curriculum

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

143. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the reform of the junior cycle (details supplied). [11834/14]

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Tue, 11 Mar 2014

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Broadband Service Provision

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

296. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to provide a broadband service to the residents of an area (details supplied); when this area will receive a broadband service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11618/14]

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Tue, 11 Mar 2014

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Unfinished Housing Developments

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

341. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the problems being experienced by the residents of a housing development (details supplied) in County Laois; his plans to address these issues as a matter of priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11604/14]

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Tue, 11 Mar 2014

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Nursing Home Accommodation

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

512. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Health in view of the Health Information Quality Authority's statement that additional en-suite bathrooms are required as part of the upgrade works at Ofalia House in Edenderry, County Offaly, if the necessary funding will be made available to ensure that the upgrade works are completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11603/14]

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Tue, 4 Mar 2014

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Wind Energy Generation

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

220. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will seek the commissioning of an independent cost-benefit analysis on the proposed wind farm developments in the Midlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10376/14]

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Tue, 4 Mar 2014

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Swimming Pool Projects

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

498. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Office of Public Works will complete their review of the feasibility study in respect of the proposed swimming pool to be constructed in County Offaly (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10940/14]

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Thu, 20 Feb 2014

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Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

112. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will favourably view an appeal from a school (details supplied) in County Offaly to retain eight teachers due to the increased numbers which bring the required level back up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8752/14]

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Thu, 20 Feb 2014

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Penalty Points System Investigation

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

179. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will investigate penalty points which were incorrectly imposed on a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8753/14]

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Wed, 19 Feb 2014

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Wind Energy Generation

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

135. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total number of operational wind turbines supplying the national grid that are located here; and if he will provide a breakdown of the number of said turbines in each county. [8519/14]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Motor Tax Collection

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

513. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will examine the way in which motor tax is paid; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that if a person wants to pay their motor tax per quarter or half yearly they will incur an additional charge for doing so; if he will consider a waiver of the additional charge or a reduction in the additional charge for less well off persons who pay quarterly and half yearly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8044/14]

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Tue, 18 Feb 2014

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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

618. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if lands outside the disadvantaged area designated approximately 12-15 years (details supplied) in County Offaly will be reviewed with a view to inclusion; if he will outline the land type that was not included in the disadvantaged area; his plans to change the criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7670/14]

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Tue, 11 Feb 2014

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Universal Social Charge Exemptions

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy

172. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Offaly had to pay universal social charge on a forestry grant which was paid directly to the company that carried out the forestry work; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that they had been advised in writing by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine that USC should not be charged on the forestry grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6740/14]

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