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Tue, 27 Nov 2012
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Invalidity Pension Application Numbers
Peadar Tóibín
362. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the current number of outstanding applications for invalidity pension, broken down by months outstanding, the number of medical staff employed to conduct medical reviews and the number of additional staff deployed to clear the backlog. [52292/12]
Tue, 27 Nov 2012
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Vaccination Programme
Peadar Tóibín
645. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the date on which a comprehensive set of supports will be in place for those affected by narcolepsy associated with the vaccine pandemrix; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52433/12]
Tue, 27 Nov 2012
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Vaccination Programme
Peadar Tóibín
646. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he will detail his contact with the SOUND group dealing with sufferers of narcolepsy associated with pandemrix; and any commitment made to the group [52434/12]
Thu, 22 Nov 2012
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Job Creation Issues
Peadar Tóibín
2. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether the target of creating 100,000 additional jobs by 2016 as claimed in the action plan for jobs will be met [52081/12]
Thu, 22 Nov 2012
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Small and Medium Enterprises Supports
Peadar Tóibín
5. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress made in the establishment of local enterprise offices including the role of individual Irish small and medium enterprises and SME representative groups as part of the committee overseeing the development of the local enterprise offices. [52082/12]
Thu, 22 Nov 2012
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Action Plan for Jobs
Peadar Tóibín
38. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will account for the delay in implementing nine measures of the action plan for jobs that were due in Quarter three of this year. [51876/12]
Wed, 21 Nov 2012
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Public Sector Reform Review
Peadar Tóibín
19. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has completed his review of the grading structure of the Civil Service and public service; and if he will provide details of his plan to reduce the number of management grades. [51555/12]
Wed, 21 Nov 2012
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Proposed Legislation
Peadar Tóibín
50. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will set out the amendments that he intends to make to the Construction Contracts Bill. [51554/12]
Wed, 21 Nov 2012
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Broadband Services Provision
Peadar Tóibín
146. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of non-residential business users with access to broadband across the State and the percentage of non residential users with broad band speed less than 1.99Mbps, between 2Mbps and 9.99Mbps and speeds in excess of 10Mbps. [51714/12]
Wed, 21 Nov 2012
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Broadband Services Provision
Peadar Tóibín
147. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the levels of non-residential business users with access to broad band through DSL, cable, satellite or mobile platforms. [51715/12]
Tue, 20 Nov 2012
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Student Grant Scheme Payments
Peadar Tóibín
133. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of existing students that have received their initial grant payments from the 66 vocational educational committees and local authorities for the 2012/2013 academic year. [51341/12]
Tue, 20 Nov 2012
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Job Creation Issues
Peadar Tóibín
316. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide in tabular form the number of jobs announced by the Industrial Development Agency; the number of jobs created in IDA supported companies and the value of grants awarded and the value of grants refunded to the IDA for each of the past five years. [51201/12]
Tue, 20 Nov 2012
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Job Creation Issues
Peadar Tóibín
317. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide in tabular form the number of jobs announced by Enterprise Ireland; the number of jobs created in Enterprise Ireland supported companies and the value of grants awarded and the value of any grants refunded to Enterprise Ireland for each of the past five years. [51202/12]
Tue, 20 Nov 2012
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Job Creation Issues
Peadar Tóibín
318. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide details of each of the jobs announced or welcomed by his Department over the past five years; the numbers employed by the enterprise at the time of the announcement and the numbers currently employed by the enterprise. [51203/12]
Tue, 20 Nov 2012
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Community Welfare Services
Peadar Tóibín
340. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the reasons for the closing of the community welfare clinic in the Third Age Centre in Summerhill (details supplied) and to detail the way those with restricted mobility or living in poverty can access similar services. [50929/12]
Tue, 20 Nov 2012
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Community Welfare Services
Peadar Tóibín
341. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of maintaining the community welfare clinic in the Third Age Centre in Summerhill (details supplied) and to detail any savings generated from its proposed closure. [50930/12]
Thu, 15 Nov 2012
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Public Sector Staff Increment Payments
Peadar Tóibín
53. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the full remuneration packages currently being paid out to the previous four Secretaries General of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50242/12]
Wed, 14 Nov 2012
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Trade Missions
Peadar Tóibín
33. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide details of the recent trade mission that he led to Malaysia; and the expected economic outcomes of the trade mission. [50098/12]
Wed, 14 Nov 2012
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Economic Policy
Peadar Tóibín
34. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline any expected economic benefits arising from the Africa Ireland Economic Forum hosted by his Department; and his plans to increase trade with Africa in 2013. [50102/12]
Tue, 13 Nov 2012
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Carer's Allowance Eligibility
Peadar Tóibín
111. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider extending to 19.5 hours the number of hours a recipient of carer's allowance can work outside the home. [49846/12]