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Wed, 2 Jul 2014
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Tax Reliefs Application
Derek Keating
66. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Finance if a family, who were left a property by their recently deceased parent who required full-time nursing home care and was part of the fair deal scheme where a liability on the property exists but who do not wish to sell the house but instead discharge the liability due under the scheme, can claim tax relief on moneys paid under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28659/14]
Wed, 2 Jul 2014
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Blind Welfare Allowance Applications
Derek Keating
176. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in receipt of the blind supplementary welfare payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28660/14]
Tue, 1 Jul 2014
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Hospital Appointment Status
Derek Keating
538. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare to attend Croom Hospital, County Limerick. [28291/14]
Tue, 24 Jun 2014
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications
Derek Keating
634. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health the position regarding funding under the nursing home support scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27206/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
Derek Keating
365. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite the application for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [25927/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Hospital Accommodation Provision
Derek Keating
717. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a transfer to the National Rehabilitation Centre in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [25926/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Hospital Procedures
Derek Keating
729. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health when surgery will take place in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Galway. [25998/14]
Tue, 17 Jun 2014
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Departmental Legal Cases
Derek Keating
775. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered the information provided in documents received by his Department on 6 June 2014 regarding the development of land at Harristown, County Dublin; if, in view of this information, he will now raise the matter with the State company concerned; his views on whether the charge of political responsibility in this matter should take precedence over court action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25928/14]
Thu, 5 Jun 2014
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Primary Medical Certificates Applications
Derek Keating
95. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health if he will arrange for the issuing of a primary medical certificate in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23982/14]
Wed, 4 Jun 2014
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Schools Building Projects Status
Derek Keating
54. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the construction of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; if he will provide a detailed report on the reason there are delays in the construction of this school; the action that will be taken to expedite the building process in view of the many concerns that have been expressed by parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23733/14]
Tue, 27 May 2014
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Derek Keating
234. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine a difficult situation (details supplied) whereby a young boy who has moderate learning disabilities cannot find appropriate educational accommodation and is currently in a school that caters for children with mild intellectual disabilities and, therefore, is not receiving any of the related Health Service Executive services; and if he will agree this matter is now urgent. [22513/14]
Tue, 27 May 2014
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Schools Building Projects Status
Derek Keating
235. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the progress being made for the provision of a new 1,000 pupil school for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin, in view of the fact that the board and the design team have been waiting for a stage 1 meeting for the past six months and the school is currently unable to provide for the total number of students enrolled for September 2014, including some of the existing students who are currently enrolled, and this situation is therefore very urgent for the school; and the way he will help to progress this issue. [22515/14]
Thu, 1 May 2014
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Taxi Regulations
Derek Keating
200. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide justification for the fact a licensed taxi driver (details supplied) who paid a considerable sum of money to acquire a taxi licence and has reached retirement age is concerned the taxi licence cannot be sold or transferred to the person's child, who is currently out of work, and now the person faces a considerable financial loss as a result; and if he will reconsider the position of the Taxi Regulator. [19885/14]
Thu, 1 May 2014
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Taxi Regulations
Derek Keating
201. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will investigate a situation (details supplied) whereby a person has identified that any erosion of permitting taxis to use bus lanes when on the way to pick up passengers will have a detrimental effect on an industry which has been under considerable pressure for some time and taxi drivers feel that such a move is anti-competitive in view of the fact that all off-duty buses continue to have the lanes available to them at all times; and if he will reconsider this matter and commit to a process of consultation with the taxi industry in advance of any proposed change. [19909/14]
Tue, 1 Apr 2014
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SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Certification
Derek Keating
190. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding recognition of qualifications in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14743/14]
Tue, 1 Apr 2014
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Medical Card Applications
Derek Keating
506. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14775/14]
Tue, 25 Mar 2014
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Taxi Licences Renewals
Derek Keating
1278. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the Taxi Regulator has imposed a limit of nine years, after the initial registration for holding a taxi vehicle licence, where a car may no longer be licensed as a taxi in view of the fact that every year a car licensed as a taxi must have a national car test and approval in order to maintain the licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14020/14]
Tue, 4 Mar 2014
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Dental Services Waiting Lists
Derek Keating
420. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Health the position regarding dental treatment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [10525/14]
Thu, 20 Feb 2014
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Property Tax Yield
Derek Keating
9. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Finance the percentage of the local property tax collected in 2013 that is being returned to the local authority area in which it was collected; and the percentage in relation to South Dublin County Council. [8242/14]
Tue, 11 Feb 2014
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Carer's Allowance Appeals
Derek Keating
306. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6471/14]