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Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Tax Exemptions
Patrick O'Donovan
156. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 for an exemption from vehicle registration tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1901/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Universal Social Charge Exemptions
Patrick O'Donovan
162. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of abolishing the universal social charge on incomes below €80,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2151/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Herd Numbers
Patrick O'Donovan
227. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied) regarding herd numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2008/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Organic Farming Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
241. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the organic farm scheme; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2108/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
252. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has made a decision on the request by a person (details supplied) to have an entitlement on land which he purchased on 2014 reviewed. [2239/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
253. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has made a decision on an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry for extra entitlements from the national reserve. [2240/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
254. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has made a decision on an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry for extra entitlements from the national reserve. [2241/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Hospital Services
Patrick O'Donovan
322. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health if he will reply to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied) regarding hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1909/16]
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
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Hospital Services
Patrick O'Donovan
324. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health if he will revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied) regarding University Hospiital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1911/16]
Wed, 13 Jan 2016
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Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
Patrick O'Donovan
219. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance if he will revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied) regarding a passenger scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46910/15]
Wed, 13 Jan 2016
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Agriculture Schemes
Patrick O'Donovan
338. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied) regarding the old young farmer scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46782/15]
Wed, 13 Jan 2016
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Agriculture Schemes
Patrick O'Donovan
339. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied) regarding the old young farmer scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46792/15]
Wed, 13 Jan 2016
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Child Care Services Funding
Patrick O'Donovan
522. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the details of the capitation fee awarded to participating services in the early childhood capitation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46618/15]
Wed, 13 Jan 2016
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Tobacco Control Measures
Patrick O'Donovan
691. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding smoking in community health services' facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1428/16]
Wed, 13 Jan 2016
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Road Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
914. 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 the proposed works for the M20; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46553/15]
Wed, 16 Dec 2015
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Tourism Promotion
Patrick O'Donovan
26. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the impact the Ireland's Ancient East initiative will have on east and south Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44989/15]
Wed, 16 Dec 2015
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Ports Development
Patrick O'Donovan
28. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of works being carried out in the port of Foynes in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44990/15]
Tue, 15 Dec 2015
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VAT Exemptions
Patrick O'Donovan
160. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance the recommendations the charities working group made in respect of the imposition of value added tax on charities; if he has accepted these and if they will be implemented. [45256/15]
Tue, 15 Dec 2015
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Flood Relief Schemes
Patrick O'Donovan
166. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he or Córas Iompair Éireann has been requested to give consent to the Foynes flood relief scheme in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45195/15]
Tue, 15 Dec 2015
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Single Payment Scheme
Patrick O'Donovan
225. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford under the single payment scheme, the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45038/15]
Tue, 15 Dec 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
228. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford under the single payment scheme, the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45081/15]
Tue, 15 Dec 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
229. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford under the single payment scheme, the reasons for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45082/15]
Tue, 15 Dec 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
230. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford under the single payment scheme; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45083/15]
Tue, 15 Dec 2015
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Broadband Service Speeds
Patrick O'Donovan
608. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will improve broadband services in the village of Ashford in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45022/15]
Tue, 15 Dec 2015
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Tourism Promotion
Patrick O'Donovan
654. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to promote the bed and breakfast sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45188/15]
Thu, 10 Dec 2015
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Organic Farming Scheme Applications
Patrick O'Donovan
89. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the organic scheme will be open for new entrants in 2016. [44460/15]
Thu, 10 Dec 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
95. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of applications under the basic payment scheme, the national reserve scheme and the young farmers scheme by persons (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44489/15]
Thu, 10 Dec 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
99. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application under the basic payment scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44504/15]
Wed, 9 Dec 2015
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Third Level Courses Availability
Patrick O'Donovan
46. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the practice whereby third level institutes do not fill all their places, but maintain points at an inflated level in order to make the course more attractive; if she has investigated this alleged practice; the action she has taken in respect of individual institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43693/15]
Wed, 9 Dec 2015
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Flood Relief Schemes Status
Patrick O'Donovan
71. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when a contractor to the Foynes flood relief scheme will be appointed, if all relevant stakeholders to the project have been consulted; the statutory and public agencies that have been engaged with; their position in the provision of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44322/15]
Tue, 8 Dec 2015
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Water Conservation Grant Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
101. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a water conservation grant has not been paid to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43528/15]
Tue, 8 Dec 2015
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Water Conservation Grant Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
102. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a water conservation grant has not been paid to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43529/15]
Tue, 8 Dec 2015
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School Playgrounds
Patrick O'Donovan
498. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will revert to this Deputy on a matter (details supplied) regarding playground development; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43761/15]
Tue, 8 Dec 2015
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Teaching Qualifications
Patrick O'Donovan
538. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the circumstances of teachers being probated and if these teachers can carry their probationary period over two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44071/15]
Thu, 3 Dec 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
113. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the basic payment scheme will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43208/15]
Thu, 3 Dec 2015
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Garda Complaints Procedures
Patrick O'Donovan
140. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the system in place to compensate or provide rectification to a person whose front door was broken and whose property was damaged as a result of action by An Garda Síochána. [43411/15]
Thu, 3 Dec 2015
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Ambulance Service Data
Patrick O'Donovan
190. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulance cars in the mid-west area on a 24-hour roster; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43320/15]
Thu, 3 Dec 2015
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Ambulance Service Data
Patrick O'Donovan
191. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the number of ambulance cars nationally; the location of each; the number that are rostered 24 hours a day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43323/15]
Thu, 3 Dec 2015
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Broadband Service Provision
Patrick O'Donovan
235. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure the roll-out of broadband to schools in an area (details supplied) in County Wicklow; when this roll-out will commence, the speed of the broadband being provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43202/15]
Thu, 3 Dec 2015
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Special Educational Needs Staff Remuneration
Patrick O'Donovan
262. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the payroll payment for substitute Special Needs Assistant duties will be made for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43453/15]
Wed, 2 Dec 2015
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Social Welfare Schemes
Patrick O'Donovan
44. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the qualifying criteria for the part-time job incentive scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43058/15]
Wed, 2 Dec 2015
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Health Care Professionals
Patrick O'Donovan
131. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health if he has made a final decision regarding his proposal to prescribe the title of physical therapist as a variant of the specified title of physiotherapist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43133/15]
Wed, 2 Dec 2015
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Departmental Funding
Patrick O'Donovan
146. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the status of an application (details supplied) under the capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43199/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Water Conservation Grant Administration
Patrick O'Donovan
139. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a letter to claim the water conservation grant was not issued to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; if it will be re-issued and a late application permitted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42515/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
297. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing payment under the basic payment scheme to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42943/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Child Care Costs
Patrick O'Donovan
372. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a person (details supplied) in County Limerick is exempt from paying child care costs under the child care employment and training support scheme while undergoing a course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42745/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Patrick O'Donovan
377. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to revert to this Deputy on (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43027/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Child Care Services Data
Patrick O'Donovan
378. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to revert to this Deputy on (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43028/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Preschool Services
Patrick O'Donovan
379. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to revert to this Deputy on (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43029/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Child Care Services Funding
Patrick O'Donovan
380. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to revert to this Deputy on (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43030/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Preschool Services
Patrick O'Donovan
381. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to revert to this Deputy on (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43031/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Narcolepsy Issues
Patrick O'Donovan
433. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health his views on the case of a person (details supplied) who requires financial assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42708/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Narcolepsy Issues
Patrick O'Donovan
435. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the financial assistance available to parents of children who contracted narcolepsy as a result of the swine flu vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42729/15]
Thu, 26 Nov 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
116. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a payment under the single payment scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford has not yet been processed, following a successful appeal in December 2014; if he will have the case processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42064/15]
Thu, 26 Nov 2015
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Diplomatic Representation
Patrick O'Donovan
180. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for details of the ambassadors from Ireland who have come from the private or public sector, from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade or from other Departments, by Department; the number of years that each ambassador has served as an ambassador to date; the locations of the ambassadors' service, all in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter [42076/15]
Thu, 26 Nov 2015
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Diplomatic Representation
Patrick O'Donovan
181. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for details regarding appointments (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42077/15]
Thu, 26 Nov 2015
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Departmental Expenditure
Patrick O'Donovan
182. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will revert to this Deputy (details supplied) regarding credit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42078/15]
Thu, 26 Nov 2015
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Official Travel
Patrick O'Donovan
183. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will revert to this Deputy on (details supplied) regarding air fares; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42079/15]
Thu, 26 Nov 2015
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Water and Sewerage Schemes Status
Patrick O'Donovan
213. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will revert to this Deputy on (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42080/15]
Wed, 25 Nov 2015
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Special Protection Areas Designation
Patrick O'Donovan
10. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the agri-environment scheme for those farmers whose lands are designated for the protection of the habitat of the hen harrier; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41235/15]
Wed, 25 Nov 2015
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Agricultural Colleges Places
Patrick O'Donovan
25. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of students attending agricultural colleges; his plans to examine the level of teaching resources available to meet student demand in these colleges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41234/15]
Wed, 25 Nov 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
111. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the single payment scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41961/15]
Wed, 25 Nov 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
113. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) in County Limerick has been informed of not being entitled to the Scottish derogation grant in 2015, given that the person received the grant in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41968/15]
Wed, 25 Nov 2015
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Public Sector Staff Data
Patrick O'Donovan
141. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the service record for a former civil servant (details supplied) can be acquired; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42021/15]
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
212. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the basic payment scheme and the disadvantaged areas scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41341/15]
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
279. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) has not received a payment under the single payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41794/15]
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
280. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) has not received a payment under the single payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41795/15]
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Patrick O'Donovan
359. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick regarding the early childhood care and education programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41805/15]
Thu, 19 Nov 2015
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Wild Atlantic Way Project
Patrick O'Donovan
9. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to promote the Office of Public Works' heritage sites in counties which are along the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40402/15]
Thu, 19 Nov 2015
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Flood Prevention Measures
Patrick O'Donovan
25. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress being made on flood alleviation measures in Foynes and Askeaton in County Limerick; his plans to carry out further works on the River Shannon embankments in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40403/15]
Thu, 19 Nov 2015
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
111. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a single payment for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; when will payment be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41000/15]
Thu, 19 Nov 2015
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Public Transport
Patrick O'Donovan
259. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an application has been received by the National Transport Authority to amend the current licence operated by Dublin Coach and M7 Coach on the Dublin to Killarney and Tralee routes to allow for the pick-up and drop-off of passengers in Abbeyfeale, Newcastle West and Rathkeale in County Limerick; when a decision will be made on an application to amend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40939/15]
Wed, 18 Nov 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
95. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will receive a single payment scheme payment; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40832/15]
Wed, 18 Nov 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
96. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when persons (details supplied) in County Wexford will receive a single payment scheme payment; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40833/15]
Wed, 18 Nov 2015
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
98. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a basic payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40863/15]
Wed, 18 Nov 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
100. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason young farmers involved in partnerships now have to register to complete green certificates by 31 December 2015, instead of the announced date in May 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40875/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Departmental Funding
Patrick O'Donovan
102. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Taoiseach the value of capital investment projects and grants under way and approved for funding by his Department, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39664/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Invalidity Pension Eligibility
Patrick O'Donovan
147. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of a review of an invalidity pension for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if successful; when arrears will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40321/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
278. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why payment under the single payment scheme and the disadvantaged areas scheme have not issued to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40278/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
297. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a basic payment has not issued to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; when it will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40563/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Air Pollution
Patrick O'Donovan
566. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the timeframes with regard to the smoky coal ban he announced on 20 September 2015 and that will come into force nationwide ahead of the start of the 2017 heating season, as indicated by him at the recent announcement in Foynes by a company (details supplied) of its intention to commence construction of a low-smoke manufacturing fuel plant. [40393/15]
Tue, 17 Nov 2015
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Air Pollution
Patrick O'Donovan
575. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the timelines regarding the ban on smoke-emitting coal that he announced on 20 September 2015, that will enter into force ahead of the start of the 2017 heating season, as indicated by him at the recent announcement in Foynes in County Limerick at which a company (details supplied) announced its intention to commence construction of a low-smoke manufacturing fuel plant; if current powers available to him will allow for this timeframe; the legislative requirements to enact the ban; the status of notification to the European Commission in this regard, and of the public consultation announced by him on 28 September 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40519/15]
Thu, 12 Nov 2015
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Preschool Services
Patrick O'Donovan
148. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick regarding a reduced rate of capitation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39912/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Public Investment Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
40. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by her Department, by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39662/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Public Investment Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
56. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by his Department, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39656/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Proposed Legislation
Patrick O'Donovan
61. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider making amendments (details supplied) to the Finance Bill 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39721/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Public Investment Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
65. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by his Department, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39661/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Public Investment Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
69. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to set out in tabular form the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by his Department, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39659/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Agriculture Scheme Applications
Patrick O'Donovan
75. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payments under the disadvantaged areas scheme and the single payments scheme for persons (details supplied) in County Wexford; the reason for the delay in these payments being processed; when payment will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39641/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Public Investment Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
79. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by his Department, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39649/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Public Investment Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
95. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Defence the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by his Department, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39653/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Public Investment Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
103. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by her Department, by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39660/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Public Investment Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
110. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by his Department, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39651/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Medical Card Applications
Patrick O'Donovan
113. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health when a decision will be made on an application for a medical card for persons (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39643/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Public Investment Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
114. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by his Department, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39658/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Health Strategies
Patrick O'Donovan
116. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health his Department's strategy to develop the content of the Alzheimer Society of Ireland's pre-budget submission 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39669/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Medical Card Reviews
Patrick O'Donovan
123. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health the status of a review of an application for a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; when the decision will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39705/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Public Investment Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
136. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by his Department, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39657/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Teacher Recruitment
Patrick O'Donovan
140. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress being made on retired teachers taking up teaching posts at the expense of recently qualified teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39648/15]
Wed, 11 Nov 2015
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Public Investment Projects
Patrick O'Donovan
141. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the value of capital investment projects and grants under way or approved for funding by her Department by county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39654/15]