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Tue, 22 Jan 2013
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Paul Connaughton
336. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2494/13]
Tue, 22 Jan 2013
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National Internship Scheme Numbers
Paul Connaughton
364. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Social Protection the circumstances under which four persons who are on JobBridge in the housing section of Galway County Council and would like to remain may be allowed to continue their placements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2724/13]
Tue, 22 Jan 2013
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Beef Technology Adoption Programme Issues
Paul Connaughton
533. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason payment did not issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway in relation to the beef technology scheme; if the delay related to BVD samples in view of the fact that the person in question believed that it was compulsory in the second year but not in the first to submit such samples; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2491/13]
Tue, 22 Jan 2013
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
534. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of agri environment options scheme will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; if the payment is being held up because of a penalty of less than three percent; if so, if the payment could be processed manually because the scheme participant is most anxious to receive payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2492/13]
Tue, 22 Jan 2013
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Road Signage
Paul Connaughton
679. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Roads Authority will give permission to Ballinlass/Gurteen group water scheme committee to erect town land markers on sites adjacent to the N63 road between Mountbellew and Newbridge in County Galway; if the necessary clearance will be forwarded in writing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2496/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Illness Benefit Appeals
Paul Connaughton
435. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Social Protection when an appeal will be heard in relation to the illness benefit claim in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58025/12]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
889. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of REP scheme will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1436/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
890. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive their disadvantaged area scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1438/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications
Paul Connaughton
891. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when applicants will be notified on whether or not they have been accepted into the new agri environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1439/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
892. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of the disadvantaged area scheme will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1443/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Agriculture Schemes Appeals
Paul Connaughton
896. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an appeal in relation to the grassland sheep scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway was finalised; if so, the outcome of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1633/13]
Thu, 13 Dec 2012
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
142. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment in respect of agri-environment option scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56014/12]
Thu, 13 Dec 2012
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
148. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of the disadvantaged area scheme will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56105/12]
Wed, 12 Dec 2012
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National Internship Scheme Numbers
Paul Connaughton
115. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Social Protection the arrangements that apply in relation to persons working on the JobBridge scheme (details supplied) in County Galway in terms of maternity benefit as confusion appears to reign as to whether it is a matter for JobBridge or her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55851/12]
Tue, 11 Dec 2012
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Carer's Allowance Applications
Paul Connaughton
254. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue in relation to an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55362/12]
Tue, 11 Dec 2012
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
372. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of the agri-environment options scheme will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55136/12]
Tue, 11 Dec 2012
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
373. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of a disadvantaged areas scheme will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway who has now registered as a horse premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55137/12]
Wed, 5 Dec 2012
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Student Grant Scheme Application Numbers
Paul Connaughton
11. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the number of Student Universal Support Ireland grant applications refused, those allowed and those still in progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54603/12]
Wed, 5 Dec 2012
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Carer's Allowance Delays
Paul Connaughton
40. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason officials in her Department are no longer providing applicants with information on what month is currently being worked on in terms of the backlog of applications for carer's allowance; her plans to introduce greater transparency into the application system so that applicants can see how long the oldest applications in the system are; the average length of time being taken to determine appeals; in what month they might reasonably expect to have an outcome in relation to their application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54601/12]
Tue, 4 Dec 2012
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Mortgage Interest Relief Application
Paul Connaughton
150. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Finance if a person qualified for mortgage interest relief before the end of the year are they guaranteed it for the duration of the mortgage or a specified period or is the relief only available on the tranche of the mortgage drawn down before the year end 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54071/12]