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Tue, 2 May 2017
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Legislative Process
Patrick O'Donovan
855. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health when Parts 2 and 3 of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 are due to be enacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19437/17]
Tue, 11 Apr 2017
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Community Employment Schemes Funding
Patrick O'Donovan
370. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Social Protection the position in regard to the equipment grant for community employment schemes; his plans to increase the rate payable under the grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17999/17]
Tue, 21 Mar 2017
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Tenant Purchase Scheme Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
440. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when is it likely to have a new revised tenant purchase scheme in place that takes into account savings that persons that are retired might have; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13384/17]
Thu, 9 Mar 2017
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Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
Patrick O'Donovan
80. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance if the loss of a hand through injury, amputation or congenital amputation will qualify a person for a primary medical certificate and tax relief on the cost of buying and adapting a vehicle under the disabled drivers scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12514/17]
Wed, 12 Oct 2016
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Departmental Funding
Patrick O'Donovan
17. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the financial assistance available from his Department to a person (details supplied) who wishes to complete the experienced operator programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29958/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Tax Exemptions
Patrick O'Donovan
104. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners provide an exemption to persons letting land for farming purposes when they have leased long-term for the planting of Christmas trees, for solar panels and for permanent afforestation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11397/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Visiting Teacher Service
Patrick O'Donovan
133. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review into the visiting teacher service, including when he will publish it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11215/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Education and Training Boards
Patrick O'Donovan
190. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills to revert to this Deputy on a matter regarding a secondary school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11716/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Family Income Supplement Appeals
Patrick O'Donovan
275. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of a review for a person (details supplied) under the family income supplement scheme, including if he will consider the clarification in relation to hours from the person's employer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11295/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Family Income Supplement Applications
Patrick O'Donovan
344. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the family income supplement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11845/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Flood Risk Management
Patrick O'Donovan
371. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to revert to this Deputy on a matter regarding planned works on a river (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11667/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Flood Risk Management
Patrick O'Donovan
372. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to revert to this Deputy on a matter regarding the protection of properties (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11668/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Flood Relief Schemes
Patrick O'Donovan
373. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to revert to this Deputy on a matter regarding flood relief works (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11670/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Patient Transport Expenditure
Patrick O'Donovan
400. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the names of the contractors who provide transport services for persons on dialysis; the rate per kilometre paid in respect of each contractor, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11214/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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HSE Staff Remuneration
Patrick O'Donovan
401. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the basic pay scales for non-paramedic personnel who drive and provide transport services for patients in HSE vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11216/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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HSE Staff Remuneration
Patrick O'Donovan
402. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the allowances available for non-paramedic personnel who drive and transport patients in HSE vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11217/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Patient Transport Expenditure
Patrick O'Donovan
403. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the contracts awarded for the transfer of patients for dialysis, the amounts agreed per kilometre, and the amounts paid to the previous holders of the contracts in those areas in each of the years 2014 to 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11221/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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HSE Expenditure
Patrick O'Donovan
413. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health when the Health Service Executive last reviewed the contract for transporting patients on dialysis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11256/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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State Aid
Patrick O'Donovan
515. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress he is making on the European Union Council of Ministers decision to allow for the drawing down of state aid by farmers in the dairy and other sectors, given the difficulties facing the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11165/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Patrick O'Donovan
516. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applicants waiting for payment, the maximum period they are waiting, under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11166/16]
Tue, 24 May 2016
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Superlevy Fine
Patrick O'Donovan
517. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of engagement his Department has had with representatives of farming organisations and the European Union Commission in respect of superlevy repayments and to the ongoing financial issues facing dairy farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11170/16]
Wed, 18 May 2016
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Health Services
Patrick O'Donovan
185. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health to revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10890/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Legal Aid Service Reform
Patrick O'Donovan
83. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to review the circumstances and policies surrounding the allocation of free legal aid; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9538/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Garda Reserve
Patrick O'Donovan
84. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reservists who have applied and who have been accepted to An Garda Síochána since the inception of the recruitment process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9532/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Garda Reserve
Patrick O'Donovan
86. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reservists who passed the aptitude test for recruitment to An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9541/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Garda Reserve
Patrick O'Donovan
87. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reservists who went to interview during the recruitment process to An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9542/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Garda Reserve
Patrick O'Donovan
88. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reservists who went to the physical examination during the recruitment process to An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9543/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Garda Reserve
Patrick O'Donovan
89. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reservists who went to the medical examination during the recruitment process to An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9544/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Garda Reserve
Patrick O'Donovan
90. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applicants who failed at the interview stage on motivation to become a Garda in the recent recruitment process to An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9545/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Garda Reserve
Patrick O'Donovan
91. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to support the establishment of a representative association for Garda Síochána reservists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9546/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Garda Recruitment
Patrick O'Donovan
92. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refusals which were appealed in respect of recruitment to An Garda Síochána in 2016; the number not replied to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9547/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Revenue Commissioners
Patrick O'Donovan
222. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance to provide assistance to a person (details supplied) to allow the payment of pay-related social insurance, PRSI, contributions for 2004 and 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10635/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Property Tax
Patrick O'Donovan
238. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance to set out the legal relationship between the household charge and the local property tax and the basis on which the household charge is now collected through the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10661/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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School Curriculum
Patrick O'Donovan
259. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the consultation that took place in advance of the change in cycling training for primary schools that is funded through the Road Safety Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9626/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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HSE Expenditure
Patrick O'Donovan
635. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health to address a matter (details supplied) regarding procurement within the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9416/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Staff
Patrick O'Donovan
703. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the number of officer grade positions which remain unfilled across the National Ambulance Service; the duration of the vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9728/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Staff
Patrick O'Donovan
705. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health when the criteria for officers were changed in the past few months to the lower qualification of emergency medical technician rather than the previous paramedic qualification; if this was done to facilitate existing officers from the national control centre in Tallaght in County Dublin transferring to operational posts across the National Ambulance Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9733/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Ambulance Service Accommodation
Patrick O'Donovan
794. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health to improve the accommodation available at the ambulance station in Newcastle West, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10159/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Dental Services Provision
Patrick O'Donovan
889. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding dental treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10427/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications
Patrick O'Donovan
1005. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a matter (details supplied) regarding a herd test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9642/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
1007. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter concerning persons (details supplied) concerning an audit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9680/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Beef Genomics Scheme
Patrick O'Donovan
1038. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding a herd number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10098/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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GLAS Applications
Patrick O'Donovan
1062. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding an application under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10406/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
1072. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) did not receive the full payment under the single farm payment scheme; if the outstanding amount will be paid or the options that are available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10540/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Patrick O'Donovan
1081. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal for national reserve 2015 by a person (details supplied); when the person can expect a decision to be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10615/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Renewable Energy Feed in Tariff Scheme Implementation
Patrick O'Donovan
1109. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the feed-in tariffs will be introduced for solar farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10634/16]
Tue, 17 May 2016
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Company Liquidations
Patrick O'Donovan
1192. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if her Department will consider reviewing the fees being awarded to liquidators as part of liquidation processes; if she is satisfied that the scale of the fees being paid fairly reflects the role being undertaken; if her Department has any evidence of excessive amounts being paid to liquidators as part of the process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10665/16]
Thu, 5 May 2016
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Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
31. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding a payment under the areas of natural constraint scheme. [9249/16]
Wed, 4 May 2016
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Departmental Reports
Patrick O'Donovan
192. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health why he has not made available a report which was completed in January 2015 by consultant academics from universities in Cardiff, Wales and Dundee, Scotland (details supplied); why the Health Service Executive has declined an application made under the Freedom of Information Act to have a copy of the report furnished to a person who has requested it; if he will instruct the Health Service Executive to make the report available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9082/16]
Thu, 28 Apr 2016
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Pension Levy
Patrick O'Donovan
29. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to reverse the imposition of the levy on the pensions of members of An Garda Síochána; the cost in one year of implementing this change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8668/16]
Wed, 27 Apr 2016
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Public Sector Pensions Levy
Patrick O'Donovan
13. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8630/16]
Wed, 27 Apr 2016
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Summer Works Scheme Administration
Patrick O'Donovan
93. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills to revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied) regarding the summer works scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8627/16]
Tue, 26 Apr 2016
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Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
168. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) did not receive payment under the areas of natural constraint scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8320/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
233. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will issue payment to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the disadvantaged areas scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5336/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Patrick O'Donovan
236. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the national reserve scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5339/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Patrick O'Donovan
242. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason he has not made a decision on an application by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick for the provision of a slatted unit and other miscellaneous works to be carried out on a farm under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5346/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Patrick O'Donovan
243. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick for the installation of a silage pit under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme; the reason for the delay; when he will make a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5347/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
245. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the national reserve scheme; when he will make a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5349/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Young Farmers Scheme Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
249. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of applications by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the young farmers scheme and the national reserve scheme; when he will make a decision on these applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5353/16]
Wed, 6 Apr 2016
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Speech and Language Therapy Provision
Patrick O'Donovan
434. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the details of the Health Service Executive's structural standards to be met in order for a building to be used as a centre for the carrying out of hearing assessments by speech therapists on minors; the level of sound proofing which must be available in the centres in question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5473/16]
Tue, 22 Mar 2016
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Social Welfare Appeals Status
Patrick O'Donovan
16. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection for an update on an application by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the social protection appeals process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4815/16]
Tue, 22 Mar 2016
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School Transport Administration
Patrick O'Donovan
441. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the accounts name given by Bus Éireann to its reserve fund, referred to as a piggy bank at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport and Communications, which represented a surplus of reserves received over the cost of providing the school transport scheme, for each of the years 2005 to 2015, inclusive, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4772/16]
Wed, 3 Feb 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
47. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Wexford has not received a payment under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4539/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Humanitarian Assistance Scheme
Patrick O'Donovan
106. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will include preventative works for persons affected by flooding such as flood barriers for doors under the humanitarian assistance scheme or the Government assistance scheme. [3962/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
226. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payment to a person (details supplied) under the young farmers scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4111/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Applications
Patrick O'Donovan
227. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when persons (details supplied) in County Wexford will receive the balance of a payment under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4112/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
245. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payment for a person (details supplied) under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4290/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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HSE Expenditure
Patrick O'Donovan
322. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the amount paid to general practitioners (details suppled) under the medical card and general medical services schemes by the Health Service Executive in 2014 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4040/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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HSE Expenditure
Patrick O'Donovan
324. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the grants paid to general practitioners (details supplied) for staff, capital payments, out-of-hours payments, practice manager subsidies and so on in 2014 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4042/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Waste Tyre Disposal
Patrick O'Donovan
538. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the details of all alternatives which his Department considered in advance of introducing a full producer responsibility initiative for waste tyres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4317/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Waste Tyre Disposal
Patrick O'Donovan
539. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the details of all consultations that his Department held in advance of the introduction of a full producer responsibility initiative for waste tyres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4318/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Waste Tyre Disposal
Patrick O'Donovan
540. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the details of the regulatory impact assessment which was undertaken to assess the impact of introducing a full producer responsibility initiative for waste tyres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4319/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Waste Tyre Disposal
Patrick O'Donovan
541. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce regulations to give effects to the full producer responsibility initiative to cover waste tyres; when he expects to introduce them; if a draft will be provided to this Deputy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4320/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Waste Tyre Disposal
Patrick O'Donovan
542. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the details of the other organisations, companies or bodies which his Department considered in conjunction with Repak to handle the introduction of the full producer responsibility initiative for waste tyres; if he will provide copies of those proposals from those entities to this Deputy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4321/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Waste Tyre Disposal
Patrick O'Donovan
543. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government how the confidentiality and commercial sensitivity of those participating in the producer responsibility initiative for waste tyres will be maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4322/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Waste Tyre Disposal
Patrick O'Donovan
544. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the decision was taken to introduce a full producer responsibility initiative for the tyre industry regarding the handling of waste tyres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4323/16]
Thu, 28 Jan 2016
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Transport Infrastructure Ireland
Patrick O'Donovan
370. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied) regarding a decision by Transport Infrastructure Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3537/16]
Thu, 28 Jan 2016
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Transport Infrastructure Ireland Remit
Patrick O'Donovan
373. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied) regarding lighting at a road traffic junction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3650/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Illness Benefit Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
115. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of the entitlement of a person (details supplied) under the illness benefit scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3130/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Tax Reliefs Application
Patrick O'Donovan
137. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance if a paper application for tax relief on health expenses for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will be processed following correspondence dated 10 December 2015; if the correct name will be used; when the relief will be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2902/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Tax Code
Patrick O'Donovan
146. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance the cost of increasing the Home Carer's Tax Credit from €1,000 to €1,650 per year, and of increasing the Home Carer's income threshold to €10,500 per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3185/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Tax Code
Patrick O'Donovan
147. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance the cost of abolishing the Universal Social Charge on incomes below €80,000, per year, and of applying a 5.5 per cent rate on incomes in excess of €80,000 per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3187/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Data
Patrick O'Donovan
177. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for a breakdown of the agricultural funding paid to farmers in County Wexford, by payment type, by area and district address and by amount in each of the years 2011 to 2015. [2767/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Herd Numbers
Patrick O'Donovan
220. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person can transfer part of a herd number to the herd number of a son or daughter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3080/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
Patrick O'Donovan
221. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in payment to persons (details supplied) under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3081/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
222. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in payment to persons (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3082/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
223. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in payment to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3083/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
224. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in payment to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3084/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
225. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in payment to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford under the national reserve scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3085/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
226. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in payment to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3086/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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GLAS Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
227. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in payment to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3088/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
228. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in payment to persons (details supplied) in County Wexford under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3089/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Applications
Patrick O'Donovan
250. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Wexford under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3253/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Farm Safety Scheme
Patrick O'Donovan
251. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will receive payment under the farm safety scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3254/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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Tobacco Control Measures
Patrick O'Donovan
383. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 691 of 13 January 2016, his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3216/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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National Roads Authority Remit
Patrick O'Donovan
503. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the costs of the recently launched Transport for Ireland advertising campaign; the agency or company funding the advertising campaign; and if he will provide details on the matter. [3078/16]
Tue, 26 Jan 2016
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National Roads Authority Remit
Patrick O'Donovan
504. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport why bus providers that are awarded licences to operate routes by the National Transport Authority which are non-stop in nature and are in excess of two hours are not required to have a toilet facility on board; if he understands the concerns that vulnerable passengers availing of a non-stop service have in the absence of a toilet facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3079/16]
Thu, 21 Jan 2016
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Broadband Service Provision
Patrick O'Donovan
161. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will revert to this Deputy on a matter regarding broadband in an area (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2642/16]
Wed, 20 Jan 2016
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Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
Patrick O'Donovan
52. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance why the processing of a claim for a fuel rebate for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will be delayed as it was not submitted online; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2419/16]
Wed, 20 Jan 2016
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Schools Building Projects Data
Patrick O'Donovan
143. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the primary schools and post-primary schools in County Wexford which have received additional accommodation, new buildings or new schools, in tabular form. [2376/16]