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Tue, 8 Dec 2015
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School Funding
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
506. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Skills the funding provided to primary and post-primary schools for capital works, by county, from March 2011 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43824/15]
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
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Coroners Service
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
331. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Justice and Equality why three death certificates were issued, containing incorrect information each time, by the coroner, in relation to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41637/15]
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
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Coroners Service
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
332. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Justice and Equality on whom a post mortem was performed on 29 December 2014 by the coroner, as the person named (details supplied) had already died and been buried on 12 December 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41638/15]
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
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Coroners Service
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
333. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Justice and Equality on what body parts and organs was a post mortem carried out on by the coroner on 29 December 2014 in relation to a person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41639/15]
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
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Health Services Provision
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
382. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Health the status of occupational therapy resources being provided to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41357/15]
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
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Hospital Appointments Status
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
410. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Health the status of a referral for a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41596/15]
Wed, 18 Nov 2015
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Positive Ageing Strategy Implementation
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
86. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he is aware that responsibility for delivering objective 1.1 of the national positive ageing strategy, relating to developing age-friendly workplaces and the changing needs of workers as they age, is assigned to his Department; the progress he has made in delivering this objective; the work completed to date; the contact there has been with other Departments or State bodies towards achieving this objective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40770/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Early Childhood Care Education
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
346. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a person (details supplied) can avail of a free place under the early childhood care and education programme from September 2016 to June 2017. [40566/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Health and Social Care Professionals
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
379. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Health the steps taken to ensure that balance is achieved between the public interest and the interests of practitioners and service providers when appointments are made to the registration boards established for designated professions under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40194/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Neuro-Rehabilitation Policy
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
438. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Health the reason no plan is in place to develop services across the pathway four years after the publication of the national neuro-rehabilitation strategy, given the lack of suitable rehabilitation services from the hospital and back to the community for persons (details supplied) living with an acquired brain injury; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40493/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Neuro-Rehabilitation Policy
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
439. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Health if there will be an investment programme in rehabilitation services at every stage, including the development of regional in-patient rehabilitation units, intensive rehabilitation after the hospital stay, and long-term community-based supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40494/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Services for People with Disabilities
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
440. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who have sustained high-level life-changing injuries, some of whom are ventilated and have spent long periods of time in nursing homes and acute hospitals; and if he has considered allocating a budget nationally, as there are inconsistencies in personal assistant services across the different Health Service Executive areas. [40495/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Services for People with Disabilities
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
441. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Health if a budget will be allocated to supporting persons (details supplied) who have sustained a life-changing spinal cord injury; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40496/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Accident and Emergency Departments Data
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
444. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Health the number of admissions to emergency departments in the past year for persons with dementia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40505/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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School Equipment
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
531. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools that have defibrillators installed; the number of staff who are trained to use them; who covers the payment for the training of staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40433/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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National Positive Ageing Strategy Implementation
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
551. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that responsibility for delivering objective 3.2 of the national positive ageing strategy, relating to the development of alternative housing options that meets the needs of older persons, is assigned to his Department; the progress he has made in delivering this objective; the work completed to date; the contact there has been with other State bodies in seeking to achieve this objective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40049/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Public Transport Provision
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
605. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware that responsibility for delivering objective 1.5 of the national positive aging strategy, relating to age-friendly public transport, is assigned to his Department; the progress he has made in delivering this objective; the work completed to date; the contact there has been with other Departments or State bodies towards achieving this objective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40047/15]
Tue, 10 Nov 2015
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Garda Operations
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
322. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána call-outs made in the Dublin region on Hallowe'en night in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39181/15]
Tue, 10 Nov 2015
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School Absenteeism
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
342. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of pupils who have been permanently excluded from school; the number who have failed to attend school from 2011 to date; the average age of these pupils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38988/15]
Tue, 10 Nov 2015
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
357. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 18 has to wait 18 months to have a cataract operation in Saint Vincent's University Hospital in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39006/15]