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Thu, 28 Feb 2013
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Installation Aid Scheme Applications
Paul Connaughton
209. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason an application for an installation aid grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not been processed in view of the fact that a valid photocopy certificate of posting was received by his Department in August 2009 in respect of an earlier application; in view of circumstances involved if the application will now be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10809/13]
Thu, 28 Feb 2013
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
212. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an agri-environment options scheme payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10842/13]
Thu, 28 Feb 2013
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
213. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an agri-environment options scheme 2012 payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10849/13]
Tue, 26 Feb 2013
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Fuel Rebate Scheme
Paul Connaughton
223. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider extending the fuel rebate offered to coach operators to livestock hauliers in view of the importance of the cattle trade and in particular the live export trade, to maintain healthy competition within the sector and also to help ensure that these small family-run businesses can continue to operate and provide this vital service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10239/13]
Tue, 26 Feb 2013
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Paul Connaughton
362. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10031/13]
Tue, 26 Feb 2013
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Water Charges Introduction
Paul Connaughton
447. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for the way Irish Water will charge for water for households; if consideration will be given to households with multiple occupants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10029/13]
Tue, 26 Feb 2013
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Agriculture Schemes Payments
Paul Connaughton
599. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of farmers in the beef technology scheme in County Galway yet to be paid; if his attention has been drawn to an issue in relation to data inputting which appears to be causing a problem and which is putting farmers under severe pressure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10240/13]
Tue, 26 Feb 2013
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Hospital Staff
Paul Connaughton
716. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Health his plans to address the deficit of intern places for medical graduates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10237/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Appeals
Paul Connaughton
301. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue on an appeal to the student grants appeal board in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8088/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Applications
Paul Connaughton
302. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the outcome of a grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8092/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
Paul Connaughton
303. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Skills if it is the case that Student Universal Support Ireland appeals can take up to 30 days for the application to be approved for appeal and that the appeal can take a further 30 days in order that persons now in the system may be facing a further delay of two months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8093/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
Paul Connaughton
304. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Galway who completed the first year of a course failed an exam and repeated five months of first year is ineligible for a Student Universal Support Ireland grant for first year, or alternatively for first year and five months of second year, in view of the fact that their period of study never extended into second year of the first course and no grant was obtained for either five months repeat period or the first year of the course now being studied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8095/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Applications
Paul Connaughton
305. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made on the Student Universal Support Ireland grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8096/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Rural Social Scheme Applications
Paul Connaughton
391. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Social Protection her future plans for rural social schemes in view of the positive impact they are having on many rural communities; her views on whether there is scope for further places on these schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8090/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Invalidity Pension Appeals
Paul Connaughton
425. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8519/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme
Paul Connaughton
454. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if it is possible for a person who is in receipt of turf cutting compensation to bequeath that income to another person in the event of their death before the full term of compensation is completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8185/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Septic Tank Grants
Paul Connaughton
493. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if schools who have registered their septic tank or waste water treatment plant will receive a grant if their system requires an upgrade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8186/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
608. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when persons (details supplied) in County Galway will receive their REP scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8184/13]
Thu, 14 Feb 2013
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Accident and Emergency Departments Waiting Times
Paul Connaughton
40. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Health the actions taken to tackle overcrowding and the use of trolleys in the accident and emergency department in University College Hospital Galway, County Galway, and the impact of these measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7555/13]
Thu, 14 Feb 2013
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Accident and Emergency Departments Waiting Times
Paul Connaughton
89. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Health the actions taken to tackle overcrowding and the use of trolleys in the accident and emergency department in Portiuncula Hospital, County Galway; the impact of these measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7563/13]