Parliamentary questions

Disability Support Services Provision

Finian McGrath

736. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the 5% cut to disability service at St. Michael's House had led to the Saturday closure of their swimming pool (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4553/13]

Local Authority Housing Maintenance

Finian McGrath

157. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there is any action a resident or tenant can take regarding flooding and dampness in their home while on the Dublin housing list (details supplied) [3691/13]

Speech and Language Therapy

Finian McGrath

209. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding speech and language therapy in respect of a person (details supplied). [3644/13]

Nursing Home Beds

Finian McGrath

213. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding nursing home care in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [3690/13]

Services for People with Disabilities

Finian McGrath

224. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason for cuts to speech therapy in an autism unit (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [3441/13]

Services for People with Disabilities

Finian McGrath

248. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding speech and language support in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 [3446/13]

Disadvantaged Status

Finian McGrath

124. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on primary school funding in disadvantaged areas in 2013. [3147/13]

School Staffing

Finian McGrath

235. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will investigate the impact of the 51% reduction in the time available for one to one school counselling in schools and colleges when suicide rates are increasing. [2520/13]

School Accommodation

Finian McGrath

295. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a copy of the draft vocational education committee agreement on Greendale School, Dublin 5, with St Michael's House services and a copy of lease. [3140/13]

Special Areas of Conservation Designation

Finian McGrath

407. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will detail the new and amended sites of community importance which were proposed by Ireland to the Commission for the Atlantic bio-geographical region since 2010 which necessitated the Commission implementing decision of 16 November 2012 adopting a sixth updated list of sites of community importance for the Atlantic bio-geographical region, C(2012) 8222 final; and if he will outline the restrictions and-or impact these new and amended sites will have for citizens who own land and property in these sites of community importance. [2519/13]

Mental Health Services Provision

Finian McGrath

603. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the mental health services for young persons in 2013, and the urgent need to deal with the suicide issue [2522/13]

Traveller Community Issues

Finian McGrath

661. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on improving the health of our Traveller community. [3022/13]

Hospital Services

Finian McGrath

662. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the cystic fibrosis services at Temple Street Hospital, Dublin; and the issues raised [3023/13]

Nursing Homes Support Scheme Eligibility

Finian McGrath

670. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the nursing home support scheme. [3108/13]

Bullying of Children

Finian McGrath

151. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the advice he would give families whose children are being threatened and bullied in the Dardale, Dublin 17, area. [2190/13]

Sports Capital Programme Applications

Finian McGrath

232. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding funding in respect of a club (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [2165/13]

Property Taxation Application

Finian McGrath

86. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding property tax. [58182/12]

Fuel Rebate Scheme

Finian McGrath

148. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider extending the rebate to bus and coach companies in the context of the Finance Bill. [1390/13]

Seed Capital Scheme Eligibility

Finian McGrath

171. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the possible seed capital for a new business setting up in the the northside; and if he will advise on where finances may be applied for. [1596/13]

Departmental Correspondence

Finian McGrath

256. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will respond to correspondence regarding disclosure of non conviction in respect of a person (details supplied). [58089/12]

Literacy Levels

Finian McGrath

257. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will support the literacy project sponsored by Barnardos (details supplied). [58104/12]

National Educational Psychological Service Staff

Finian McGrath

263. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an assessment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [58151/12]

National Educational Psychological Service Staff

Finian McGrath

346. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a psyhological assessment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [1855/13]

Small and Medium Enterprises Supports

Finian McGrath

397. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will support increased credit available to small and medium enterprise and financing facilities to support expansion and improve cash flow as well as no added costs relating to taking on staff as a major job creation strategy. [1495/13]

Seed Capital Scheme Eligibility

Finian McGrath

401. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide an update on the possible seed capital for a new business setting up in the northside; and if he will advise on where finances may be applied for. [1595/13]

Priory Hall Development

Finian McGrath

635. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding Priory Hall, Dublin; and if he will support the residents of Priory Hall in 2013. [58103/12]

Leader Programmes Funding

Finian McGrath

671. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will commit to ensuring that the four Erris parishes in County Mayo not currently covered by the Leader programme will be included in the programme; if he will provide a time frame for the resolution of this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1424/13]

Dumping at Sea

Finian McGrath

679. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans not to permit the dumping of soil from the Port Tunnel into Dublin Bay (details supplied). [1509/13]

Security of the Elderly

Finian McGrath

725. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will not to cut the grant for senior alert which is open to persons over 65 years since the 1990's. [1972/13]

Garda Vetting of Personnel

Finian McGrath

755. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will respond to correspondence regarding disclosure of non conviction in respect of a person (details supplied). [58090/12]

Asylum Applications

Finian McGrath

806. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding immigration status in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [1594/13]

Animal Welfare Issues

Finian McGrath

884. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will support proposals from the ISPCA (details supplied) on the Animal Health and Welfare Bill. [1338/13]

Hospital Services

Finian McGrath

997. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will support the 120 cystic fibrosis patients that use Temple Street Hospital, Dublin; and if he will provide the need for physiotherapy and dietician services [58155/12]

Prescription Charges

Finian McGrath

1030. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding payment for medication in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 [1182/13]

Services for People with Disabilities

Finian McGrath

1058. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason for closing a disability service (details supplied) in County Galway. [1384/13]

Orthodontic Services Fees

Finian McGrath

1081. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding orthodontic treatment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [1593/13]

Disability Support Services Provision

Finian McGrath

1089. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will reverse the proposed cut of €250,000 to childvision disability services in Dublin 9 in 2013 [1689/13]

Hospital Staff Issues

Finian McGrath

1095. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will end the proposed reduced salary for newly qualified nurses and midwives as it will create apartheid in our health service. [1710/13]

Prescription Charges

Finian McGrath

1124. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the impact on senior citizens that the new prescription charges are having which is causing hardship [1973/13]

Home Help Service Provision

Finian McGrath

1125. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding home help in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 [1974/13]

Trans European Transport Network Programme

Finian McGrath

1135. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposals Ireland is putting forward under the 2012 calls on proposals on the Trans European Transport Network multi annual and annual programmes. [57970/12]

Tourism Industry Issues

Finian McGrath

1143. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will meet with a group of foreign and Irish business persons in the hostel tourism sector that want to bring an international conference to Ireland in 2014. [58183/12]

Sports Capital Programme Applications

Finian McGrath

1156. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding grants in respect of a club (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [1385/13]

Sports Capital Programme Applications

Finian McGrath

1167. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the grants or financial supports available to a club (details supplied). [1508/13]

Credit Availability

Finian McGrath

97. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of new lending approved and drawn down, as opposed to renewals or bundling of existing credit facilities by each of AIB and Bank of Ireland in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57633/12]

Hospital Staff Issues

Finian McGrath

309. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a urologist for Temple Street Hospital, Dublin (details supplied) [57568/12]

Tax Collection Forecasts

Finian McGrath

90. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the situation in which self employed persons find themselves when their business and income operate exclusively in Northern Ireland but they themselves are resident in the Republic and who, despite paying tax in Northern Ireland, are subject to further income tax in the Republic of Ireland while PAYE employees in the same scenario are entitled to a reduction in income tax under Section 13 of the Finance Act 1998; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57180/12]

Universal Social Charge Payments

Finian McGrath

91. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the liability of self employed persons to pay the universal social charge when their business operates exclusively in Northern Ireland but they are resident in the Republic of Ireland and the liability of PAYE employed persons who work exclusively in Northern Ireland but are resident in the Republic of Ireland. [57181/12]

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Finian McGrath

103. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a college (details supplied) in County Cork has an increase of pupil teacher ratio of 19:1 which will mean many courses will be cancelled next year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57147/12]

Invalidity Pension Appeals

Finian McGrath

126. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an invalidly pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [57276/12]

Child and Family Support Agency Establishment

Finian McGrath

160. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will support PEIN and DCYA in 2013 as outlined by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17. [57169/12]

Tourism Industry Issues

Finian McGrath

207. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the potential in the hostel tourism both nationally and internationally; if he will consider developing this industry in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57302/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

108. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Taoiseach if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency; if he will provide a list of Departments that were given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved in each Department and the date sanction was sought and the date that it was given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56339/12]

Public Inquiries

Finian McGrath

111. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Taoiseach if he will support the family of murdered solicitor Pat Finucane in their efforts for a public inquiry; and if he will raise this matter with the British Government. [56813/12]

Sectarian Violence

Finian McGrath

117. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will raise the issue of recent sectarian violence in Northern Ireland with the British Government as a matter of urgency. [56814/12]

Property Taxation Application

Finian McGrath

126. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of property tax that will need to be paid for a house valued at €600,000 for a family on an invalidity pension of €1,100 per month. [56314/12]

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Finian McGrath

211. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the impact of the teacher/pupil ratio on costs to families in a school (details supplied) in Dublin 13. [56471/12]

Student Grant Scheme Eligibility

Finian McGrath

212. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the fact that farming families receive more educational grants than urban or PAYE families. [56472/12]

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Finian McGrath

221. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the impact of increasing the pupil teacher ratio in fee paying schools (details supplied) in Dublin 13. [56557/12]

Teacher Training Provision

Finian McGrath

270. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made to retain the bachelor of education degree programme at a college (details supplied) in County Sligo and if so, when this was decision taken. [57088/12]

One-Parent Family Payment Applications

Finian McGrath

332. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the supports available in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [56468/12]

Horse and Greyhound Fund

Finian McGrath

499. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the greyhound and horse raising industries are being subsidised to the tune of €55 million while the respite care grant is cut by €26 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56998/12]

Poultry Industry

Finian McGrath

516. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider facilitating the setting up of a Poultry Council in response to the recent request for a meeting to look at options for setting up such a council; and if he will ensure adequate representation of all sectors but in particular primary producers, and a time frame for any actions in this regard. [56274/12]

Medical Card Drugs

Finian McGrath

600. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the medical application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [56318/12]

Medicinal Products Supply

Finian McGrath

609. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will support the 158 Cystic Fibrosis patients with a copy of the G551D mutation who would be eligible for the new life saving drug Kalydeco [56440/12]

Taxi Regulations

Finian McGrath

682. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the proposed Taxi Bill. [56470/12]

Foreign Conflicts

Finian McGrath

50. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will support the Tibetan community in Ireland and its campaign against the occupation of Tibet. [56011/12]

Property Taxation Application

Finian McGrath

58. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will clarify issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the property tax. [56185/12]

Election Monitoring Missions

Finian McGrath

36. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 60 of 22 March 2012, if the review of the working of the election roster has been completed and if he will detail the outcomes of the review; if any actions have taken place on foot of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55883/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

40. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, and the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56300/12]

Banking Sector Remuneration

Finian McGrath

52. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the practice of AIB of only paying wages paid into an AIB account; his views on whether this is an unfair practice that limits competition and if he has any powers to stop this practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55884/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

64. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, and the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56299/12]

Psychological Services

Finian McGrath

79. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence regarding a psychological assessment in respect of a person (details supplied). [55839/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

96. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56297/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

98. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements within his Department for this EU Presidency; if he will provide a list detailing the number by grade involved in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55882/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

101. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56302/12]

Respite Care Services

Finian McGrath

114. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will stop the cut to the respite care grant as it is affecting the marginalised such as families with a member with a disability. [55836/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

130. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency; if she will confirm that her Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements, detailing the number by grade involved, the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56304/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

135. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56293/12]

Hydraulic Fracturing Policy

Finian McGrath

138. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider a public consultation in conjunction with the more detailed research study to be commissioned by the Environmental Protection Agency on the environmental implications of hydraulic fracturing later this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55881/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

140. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, and the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56295/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

150. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56298/12]

Departmental Staff Redeployment

Finian McGrath

160. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 500 of 13 November 2012, if he will detail the nature of the potential concerns raised about these appointments; if they have been investigated and if so were they found justified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55887/12]

Departmental Staff Redeployment

Finian McGrath

161. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 171 of 4 October 2012, the way staff were selected for Dublin Airport posts; if Irish language abilities were weighed into the selection decision; if any complaints or concerns were made regarding these appointments and if so the outcome of any subsequent investigation; the reason these officials have been subjected to daily security checks while other airport employees are not; if he has concerns regarding the payment of extra pay or allowances to these officials such as paid to other civil servants working in the airport; and if so, will he outline details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55888/12]

Deportation Orders Data

Finian McGrath

164. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding deportation in respect of a person (details supplied). [55927/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

166. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if temporary promotions or acting up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, and the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56303/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

178. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if temporary promotions or acting up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, and the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56296/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

203. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, and the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56292/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

213. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if she will confirm that her Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, and the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56294/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

250. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, and the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56301/12]

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Finian McGrath

261. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if temporary promotions or acting-up allowances have not been a feature of the staffing arrangements for this EU Presidency, if he will confirm that his Department has been given sanction to make such arrangements detailing the number by grade involved, and the date sanction was sought and the date it was given. [56305/12]

Foreign Conflicts

Finian McGrath

115. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will raise the case of a person (details supplied) who has refused to take part in the war against the Palestinian people by refusing to serve with the Israel Defence Force. [55077/12]

State Examinations Issues

Finian McGrath

156. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding localisation of school standards. [55075/12]

Work Permit Applications

Finian McGrath

225. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the Employment Permit Act. [55180/12]

Clothing Imports Issues

Finian McGrath

231. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his policy regarding importation of sandblasted denim; and his plans to ban the importation of same. [55563/12]

Invalidity Pension Appeals

Finian McGrath

236. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an invalidity pension appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13. [55064/12]

Proposed Legislation

Finian McGrath

343. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outlaw the payment for sex to help combat the exploitation of women and sex trafficking (details supplied). [55675/12]

Family Support Services

Finian McGrath

432. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on a submission (details supplied) regarding family resource centres. [55080/12]

Speech and Language Therapy

Finian McGrath

446. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding assessment and speech therapy in respect of a person (details suppled) in Dublin 13. [55061/12]

EU Directives

Finian McGrath

467. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding animal experimentation and EU Directives [55179/12]