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Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Public Sector Staff Issues
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
204. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42664/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Departmental Staff Recruitment
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
224. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42670/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Departmental Staff Rehiring
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
256. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Jobs; Enterprise and Innovation if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42669/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Departmental Staff Rehiring
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
323. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by her Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42671/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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National Raised Bog Management Plan
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
331. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht in view of the publication of the National Raised Bog SAC Management Plan, Proposed Approach if he will make available the EU's reasoned opinion and his reply to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41874/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Departmental Staff Rehiring
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
339. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42660/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Departmental Staff Rehiring
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
355. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42662/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Departmental Staff Rehiring
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
404. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42665/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Departmental Staff Rehiring
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
447. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Defence if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42663/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Departmental Appointments
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
487. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42659/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Departmental Staff Rehiring
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
505. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by her Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42661/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Medical Aids and Appliances Applications
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
515. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the reason the Health Service Executive has refused to fund art assist pumps which have been proven to decrease the rate of amputation and thus in the longer run save the State Exchequer; if he will enquire into the case of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; if he will direct the HSE to examine the provision of an art assist pump in this case as this person is not in a position to fund such a device from their own resources [41339/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Vaccination Programme
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
574. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will explain the differences which exists between counties with regard to the administration of the BCG vaccine; the reason a baby born in County Roscommon cannot get vaccinated until they are in fifth or sixth class in school; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the vaccination is not available privately and that the vaccine service that is available in other counties is only available to children born in those counties; the reason there are such discrepancies from one county to the next; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41938/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Health Services Staff Issues
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
588. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42668/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Departmental Agencies Issues
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
597. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the name, county of residence and date of appointment of each currently serving member of the National Transport Authority; the number of persons employed by the National Transport Authority; the total cost of staff remuneration and administration during 2012; the amount of fee paid annually to each serving member of the authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41337/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Ministerial Appointments
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
616. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will list all the current positions, where the appointment was made by his Department held by retired senior civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42673/12]
Wed, 26 Sep 2012
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Health Services Provision
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
186. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the reason funding was allocated for three years in a row, to provide for an occupational therapist for Roscommon Child and Adult Mental Services and yet there is no OT in Roscommon; the reason, as a result a child (details supplied) has to go to County Galway for OT assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40820/12]
Wed, 26 Sep 2012
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Services for People with Disabilities
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
190. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the reason the position of disability appeals office has not been filled since the resignation of a person (details supplied) in December 2011; his views on whether there is a conflict in having the disability appeals officer subsumed into his Department, a department who's decisions could and would come to the disability appeals officer for assessment; his views on whether there is a erosion of independence in the appeals system with the current arrangements; the longer term plans for restoring the office of disability appeals officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40841/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Air Accident Investigations
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
146. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if, in view of new evidence, he will ensure that the current partial reopening of the investigation into the downing of the Air France Caravelle F-BOHB aeroplane on 11 September 1968, while en route from Corsica to Nice with Irishman Arthur O'Connor on board, is fully re-opened and any tribunal investigating the affair is independent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37039/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Financial Services Regulation
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan
231. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Finance the reason the Central Bank of Ireland refuses to take action against a company (details supplied) that has claimed in a sworn affidavit in the High Court that the company acts as a 'mortgage lender' in the market within the meaning of the Consumer Credit Act 1995, but yet this company is not an authorised 'mortgage lender' as defined by the Central Bank and furthermore the company is not regulated by the Central Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37634/12]