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Tue, 3 Nov 2015
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Supplementary Welfare Allowance Eligibility
Richard Boyd Barrett
191. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why her Department refused to grant a supplementary welfare allowancea to a person (details supplied) for the purpose of clothing and has requested the person to obtain medical letters in respect of the claim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37583/15]
Tue, 3 Nov 2015
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Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility
Richard Boyd Barrett
221. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the case of a person (details supplied) who is working full-time, but who is at risk of becoming homeless due to not being able to afford a rent increase; if she will consider awarding a rent allowance which would ensure that the family could remain in their home; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37890/15]
Tue, 3 Nov 2015
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Hospital Appointments Status
Richard Boyd Barrett
698. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health when an appointment for a hip replacement at St. Vincent's Hospital will be arranged for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37580/15]
Tue, 3 Nov 2015
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Medical Card Eligibility
Richard Boyd Barrett
699. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health why a medical card for persons (details supplied) in County Dublin was withdrawn by the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37581/15]
Tue, 3 Nov 2015
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Multidenominational Schools
Richard Boyd Barrett
944. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views regarding the lack of secular, multi-faith, non-faith primary and post-primary schools in the Dún Laoghaire constituency; whether the supply of primary and secondary schools is sufficient to meet the increased demand for children from non-Catholic families; if she will consider supplying funding to Educate Together or similar groups for the purpose of providing new schools in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37584/15]
Thu, 22 Oct 2015
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HSE Funding
Richard Boyd Barrett
86. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will examine the issue of funding being withdrawn from the Oasis Project at the Mounttown resource centre in Dún Laoghaire, which will leave vulnerable teenagers without a much needed service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35528/15]
Tue, 20 Oct 2015
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Economic Management Council Meetings
Richard Boyd Barrett
8. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach if the Economic Management Council met before the budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31769/15]
Tue, 20 Oct 2015
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Garda Misconduct Allegations
Richard Boyd Barrett
123. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the barristers panel review of a case (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35282/15]
Tue, 20 Oct 2015
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Garda Misconduct Allegations
Richard Boyd Barrett
146. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the barristers panel review of all the cases it is dealing with; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35283/15]
Tue, 20 Oct 2015
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Driver Licences
Richard Boyd Barrett
701. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a licence exchange agreement has been reached with British Columbia in Canada which would allow a Canadian national resident here with a full British Columbia licence to apply for a full Irish licence, given that agreements already exist for other Canadian provinces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36341/15]
Tue, 13 Oct 2015
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Supplementary Welfare Allowance Applications
Richard Boyd Barrett
6. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason a payment for clothing to a person (details supplied) under the supplementary welfare allowance was refused; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35201/15]
Tue, 13 Oct 2015
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Exports Data
Richard Boyd Barrett
84. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to release the full and detailed breakdown of Irish armament and dual-use export licenses granted to companies exporting to Israel since 2011; the identities of export companies; the full details of the items exported; the end-receivers of said exports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35340/15]
Tue, 13 Oct 2015
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Construction Contracts
Richard Boyd Barrett
91. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Construction Contracts Bill 2010 becomes law in the life time of the current Government, the deadline for the selection and appointment of members to the adjudication panel; if there will be representatives from groups like the Business Retail Union of Ireland on the adjudication panel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35599/15]
Wed, 7 Oct 2015
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Sale of State Assets
Richard Boyd Barrett
27. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rationale behind the sale of Coillte’s portfolio of telecommunications assets; his plans to sell off other Coillte assets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34217/15]
Wed, 7 Oct 2015
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Rapid Response Initiative
Richard Boyd Barrett
107. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Defence the number of military personnel, by rank, who are on the Irish Aid Rapid Response Corps roster. [34774/15]
Wed, 7 Oct 2015
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Rapid Response Initiative
Richard Boyd Barrett
108. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Defence the number of military personnel, by rank, for whom Irish Aid has requested releases under the sustainable livelihoods approach. [34775/15]
Wed, 7 Oct 2015
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Rapid Response Initiative
Richard Boyd Barrett
109. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Defence the number of military personnel, by rank, who have been refused release to Irish Aid from the Defence Forces. [34776/15]
Wed, 7 Oct 2015
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Youth Services Funding
Richard Boyd Barrett
138. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health his plans to reverse the decision to cut the Health Service Executive funding for the Oasis outreach project in the Mounttown-Monkstown Farm area, an outreach project for young, vulnerable teenagers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34822/15]
Wed, 7 Oct 2015
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Social and Affordable Housing Maintenance
Richard Boyd Barrett
190. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason ten of the 16 social housing units at St. Lawrence’s Park in Stillorgan, County Dublin are empty and are not being considered or offered for social housing at a time of unprecedented demand for such units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34859/15]
Tue, 6 Oct 2015
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Official Engagements
Richard Boyd Barrett
20. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach the outcome of discussions regarding the undocumented Irish in the United States of America at his meeting with the American President, Mr. Barack Obama; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32856/15]