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Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Údarás na Gaeltachta Funding
Dara Calleary
576. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funds invested by Údarás na Gaeltachta in projects on Achill Island since 2011, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45770/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Departmental Funding
Dara Calleary
585. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she has taken to ensure that grant-aided organisations are spending their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if her attention has been drawn to concerns relating to organisations funded by her Department; if so, the action she has taken; if her Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46090/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Irish Language
Dara Calleary
610. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the qualifying criteria for the allocation of a language assistant as part of the cúntóir teanga scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46961/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Irish Language
Dara Calleary
611. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason a school (details supplied) has not been accepted as part of the cúntóir teanga scheme despite participating in the Department of Education and Skills policy for Gaeltacht schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46962/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Departmental Agencies Funding
Dara Calleary
696. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health the steps he has taken to ensure that grant aided organisations are spending their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if his attention has been drawn to concerns relating to organisations funded by his Department; if so, the action he has taken; if his Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46096/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Medical Card Eligibility
Dara Calleary
796. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the HSE insists on EU state pensioner medical card applications and renewals being subjected to means test even though card holders have an automatic entitlement to the card under EU regulation; if he will instruct the HSE to abandon this practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46750/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Departmental Agencies Funding
Dara Calleary
908. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he has taken to ensure that grant aided organisations are spending their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if his attention has been drawn to concerns in relation to organisations funded by his Department; if so, the action he has taken; if his Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46086/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Departmental Funding
Dara Calleary
980. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps he has taken to ensure that grant-aided organisations are spending their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if his attention has been drawn to concerns in relation to organisations funded by his Department; if so, the action he has taken; if his Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46089/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Tourism Project Funding
Dara Calleary
1001. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding status for a project (details supplied) in County Mayo; the amount budgeted for the project; the projected final completion date; the amount of this funding that has been drawn down by Mayo County Council since 2015; the way in which these specific funds have been spent to date; his views on whether the project will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45767/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Wild Atlantic Way Project
Dara Calleary
1002. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the capital budget in place to fund further development of the Wild Atlantic Way; if his attention has been drawn to complaints of congestion along the route during the season; his plans to address these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45768/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Wild Atlantic Way Project
Dara Calleary
1003. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the capital expenditure to date on the Wild Atlantic Way by county, in tabular form; his future capital expenditure plans for the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45769/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Departmental Funding
Dara Calleary
1020. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to ensure that grant-aided organisations are spending their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if his attention has been drawn to concerns in relation to organisations funded by his Department; if so, the action he has taken; if his Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46102/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Departmental Funding
Dara Calleary
1111. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps she has taken to ensure that grant-aided organisations are spending their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if her attention has been drawn to concerns relating to organisations funded by her Department; if so, the action she has taken; if her Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46088/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Departmental Funding
Dara Calleary
1151. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the steps he has taken to ensure that grant-aided organisations are spending their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if his attention has been drawn to concerns over organisations funded by his Department; if so, the action he has taken; if his Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46100/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Public Services Card
Dara Calleary
1184. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a new rule has been issued which requires persons designated by pensioners to collect pensions from post offices to produce a public services card as identification; the basis for this requirement; the reason personal data from the card is entered into An Post computers; the use to which the data is put; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45774/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Departmental Funding
Dara Calleary
1211. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps she has taken to ensure that grant-aided organisations are spending their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if her attention has been drawn to concerns regarding organisations funded by her Department; if so, the action she has taken; if her Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46093/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Community Employment Schemes Eligibility
Dara Calleary
1275. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend the time that persons aged 62 years and over can spend on community employment schemes, in view of the fact that such persons will exit the scheme short of the old age pension age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47013/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Departmental Funding
Dara Calleary
1318. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the steps he has taken to ensure that grant-aided organisations spend their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if his attention has been drawn to concerns about organisations funded by his Department; if so, the action he has taken; if his Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46097/17]
Tue, 7 Nov 2017
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Departmental Expenditure
Dara Calleary
1380. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps he has taken to ensure that grant aided organisations are spending their moneys appropriately in view of the revelations regarding a charity (details supplied) in 2016; if his attention has been drawn to concerns in relation to organisations funded by his Department; if so, the action he has taken; if his Department has issued new procedures regarding the use of credit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46091/17]
Thu, 26 Oct 2017
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Enterprise Ireland
Dara Calleary
65. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Enterprise Ireland supported jobs in County Mayo; the number in the Ballina area in each of the years 2014 to 2016, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45563/17]