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Wed, 10 May 2017
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Cabinet Committee Meetings
Richard Boyd Barrett
24. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Health is next meeting. [20061/17]
Wed, 10 May 2017
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Harbour Authorities
Richard Boyd Barrett
239. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the detail of the recent meeting between his Department officials and the Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company with regard to the risk assessment being carried out by Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council prior to any transfer of governance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22249/17]
Wed, 10 May 2017
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Harbour Authorities
Richard Boyd Barrett
240. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans or timelines for the planned change of governance of Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company in line with the Harbours Act 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22250/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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Broadcasting Sector
Richard Boyd Barrett
64. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will ensure any future funding model for the national broadcaster will examine the way companies such as (details supplied) and others pay nothing to terrestrial broadcasters for access to their linear channel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21823/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Richard Boyd Barrett
82. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to ensure Ireland is not fined for failing to reach targets for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21822/17]
Tue, 9 May 2017
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Third Level Participation
Richard Boyd Barrett
221. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider a change in policy to allow grant support and some other financial supports for persons who seek to change educational disciplines or career in order to find employment, even if the level of education in the new discipline or subject they wish to take has already been attained in another discipline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22030/17]
Thu, 4 May 2017
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Forestry Sector
Richard Boyd Barrett
14. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider introducing more agro-forestry options to encourage farmers to take up forestry and increase tree cover as part of the effort to tackle climate change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21111/17]
Thu, 4 May 2017
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Afforestation Programme
Richard Boyd Barrett
27. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will liaise with the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government to put in place a community led afforestation project, co-ordinated by local authorities across the country, to increase tree cover as part of the effort to tackle climate change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21110/17]
Wed, 3 May 2017
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HSE Staff
Richard Boyd Barrett
37. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health his views on whether the disability complaints section in the HSE is adequately staffed to deal with the complaints that are currently being received, in view of the fact there were 1,600 complaints in 2016 and 900 are still outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20691/17]
Wed, 3 May 2017
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Hospitals Patronage
Richard Boyd Barrett
55. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will reconsider plans to have an organisation (details supplied) as owners of the new maternity hospital at St. Vincent's Hospital and instead ensure that it is fully owned by the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20690/17]
Wed, 3 May 2017
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Health Services
Richard Boyd Barrett
242. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied). [20999/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Cabinet Committee Meetings
Richard Boyd Barrett
13. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Housing last met; and when it will next meet. [17911/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Arts Council Funding
Richard Boyd Barrett
74. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs her plans to have discussions with the Arts Council regarding proposed cuts to grants for non productive artists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20374/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Heritage Sites
Richard Boyd Barrett
84. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if she has had discussions with Coillte or South Dublin County Council regarding proposals they have for the heritage sites of Masseys Estate and the Hell Fire Club; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20373/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Garda Vetting Applications
Richard Boyd Barrett
139. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in the Garda vetting process for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19589/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Heritage Sites
Richard Boyd Barrett
696. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if her attention has been drawn to plans for development at a location (details supplied); if her attention has been further drawn to the significant natural beauty, flora and fauna, recreational value and archaeological sites involved; her plans to ensure conservation of the heritage value of this location; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19401/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Electronic Health Records
Richard Boyd Barrett
932. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if a person's medical records are secure with the expansion of the ehealth system; if it is possible to opt out of the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19685/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Health Services Provision
Richard Boyd Barrett
940. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be moved to a rehabilitation facility in order to begin their rehabilitation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19760/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Child and Family Agency
Richard Boyd Barrett
1425. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the advice which can be provided to a person (details supplied) to access records; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19268/17]
Tue, 2 May 2017
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Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
Richard Boyd Barrett
1426. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the proposed scope of the mother and baby home investigation; the other sites that will be investigated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19269/17]