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Wed, 5 Mar 2014
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Departmental Bodies
Peter Mathews
183. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Health the functions of and any funding provided to, the Irish expert body on fluorides and health since its inception in 2004 by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11095/14]
Thu, 16 Jan 2014
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Water Services Provision
Peter Mathews
216. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if additional free water allowances will be given in cases (details supplied), when water charges are introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2081/14]
Wed, 15 Jan 2014
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Mortgage Interest Rates
Peter Mathews
104. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Finance the reasons the European Central Bank reduced interest rates were not passed on to the variable mortgage holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55204/13]
Wed, 15 Jan 2014
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Higher Education Institutions
Peter Mathews
187. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of 10 October 2013, if he will instruct the Higher Education Authority to provide the information sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55310/13]
Wed, 15 Jan 2014
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School Accommodation
Peter Mathews
250. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue on the location for a new school (details supplied) in Dublin South; if temporary accommodation will be allocated for the coming school term starting September 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1694/14]
Tue, 3 Dec 2013
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Valuation Office
Peter Mathews
123. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the backlog in the Valuations Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51295/13]
Tue, 3 Dec 2013
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Electoral Commission Administration
Peter Mathews
253. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons employed at count centres for referenda and elections since 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51704/13]
Tue, 3 Dec 2013
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Electoral Commission Administration
Peter Mathews
254. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons employed at polling stations for referenda and elections since 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51705/13]
Tue, 3 Dec 2013
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Electoral Commission Administration
Peter Mathews
263. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the number of local authority employees employed to work at polling stations and count centres; the grade of each employed person, by county council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51760/13]
Tue, 3 Dec 2013
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Public Sector Staff Redundancies
Peter Mathews
317. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Defence the reason retired Army officers can enter further employment once retired from the Army, but other civilians who take voluntary redundancy cannot enter employment in the public sector for two years after receiving redundancy packages, or work for contractors who are contracted to work for any public department or agency (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51761/13]
Tue, 26 Nov 2013
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Public Sector Staff Grades
Peter Mathews
279. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of persons employed in the Civil Service, broken down by grade, in each year 1989 to date in 2013; the number of persons elsewhere in the public service whose pay grades are linked to these, broken down by grade and year since 1989; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50568/13]
Wed, 20 Nov 2013
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Crime Data
Peter Mathews
147. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide figures in respect of crime rates (details supplied) in the Stepaside area of Dublin south following the closure of Stepaside Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49625/13]
Wed, 20 Nov 2013
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Crime Data
Peter Mathews
149. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is satisfied that the crime rates have not risen in the Stepaside area of Dublin south since the closure of the Garda station in Stepaside. [49628/13]
Wed, 13 Nov 2013
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Medicinal Products Prices
Peter Mathews
29. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that the price paid for drugs by the Health Service Executive is comparable with those paid by national health services in other OECD countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42415/13]
Thu, 17 Oct 2013
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Social Welfare Code
Peter Mathews
41. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to ensure that persons are financially better off in employment rather than on welfare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43140/13]
Wed, 16 Oct 2013
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Haddington Road Agreement Implementation
Peter Mathews
18. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Haddington Road aAgreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43710/13]
Tue, 15 Oct 2013
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Haddington Road Agreement Implementation
Peter Mathews
43. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Education and Skills the discussions his Department has had with all bodies in relation to efficiency contracts (details supplied) for academic institutions under the Haddington Road agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43073/13]
Thu, 10 Oct 2013
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Academic Publications
Peter Mathews
82. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of articles published, broken down by institution and year, for each institute of technology and university for the years 2011 and 2012, where each article is published in a journal published by Public Library of Science publishers and the fees paid for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42931/13]
Thu, 10 Oct 2013
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Academic Publications
Peter Mathews
83. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of articles published, broken down by institution and year, for each institute of technology and university for the year 2011 and 2012, where each article is published in a journal whose publisher appears on Beall's list of predatory open access (details supplied); the fees paid for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42932/13]
Tue, 8 Oct 2013
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Peter Mathews
109. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address large school classes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42150/13]