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Wed, 20 Mar 2013
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Heather Humphreys
434. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will receive their agri-environment option scheme payment for 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13965/13]
Wed, 20 Mar 2013
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Common Agricultural Policy Expenditure
Heather Humphreys
435. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage from every €1,000 we received in funding from the EU under Pillar 1 and Pillar 2 of CAP funding that is attributed to administration costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13997/13]
Tue, 5 Mar 2013
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Heather Humphreys
189. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the allocation of resource hours to a child (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10939/13]
Wed, 20 Feb 2013
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Tax Reliefs Availability
Heather Humphreys
94. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form the total amount of tax relief claimed countrywide under the charitable donations scheme for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9028/13]
Wed, 20 Feb 2013
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Consumer Protection
Heather Humphreys
144. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding the introduction of a statutory code of practice in the grocery goods sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9162/13]
Wed, 20 Feb 2013
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Veterinary Inspection Service Staff
Heather Humphreys
203. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in the event that his Department is unable to meet the demand for veterinary inspectors required to carry out the necessary controls and inspections relating to the live export industry and in particular exports to Northern Ireland, if he will consider outsourcing the veterinary certification of cattle at point of exports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9250/13]
Tue, 19 Feb 2013
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Road Traffic Accidents Data
Heather Humphreys
133. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a county by county breakdown of road fatalities in 2012; if he will provide comparable figures for each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8374/13]
Thu, 14 Feb 2013
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Accident and Emergency Departments Waiting Times
Heather Humphreys
52. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Health the actions taken to tackle overcrowding and the use of trolleys in accident and emergency departments nationally; the impact of these measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7546/13]
Thu, 14 Feb 2013
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Accident and Emergency Departments Waiting Times
Heather Humphreys
77. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Health the actions taken to tackle overcrowding and the use of trolleys in the accident and emergency department in Cavan General Hospital, County Cavan, and the impact of these measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7553/13]
Wed, 6 Feb 2013
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Employment Support Services
Heather Humphreys
105. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Social Protection the supports available to help someone get back into employment who is unemployed and does not qualify for jobseeker's allowance or benefit, which precludes them from participating in Tús, community employment and other training schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6097/13]
Tue, 5 Feb 2013
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Water Services Registrations
Heather Humphreys
170. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total number of septic tanks that have been registered to date on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5072/13]
Tue, 5 Feb 2013
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Food Safety Authority Inspections
Heather Humphreys
684. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Food Safety Authority of Ireland carry out routine checks on poultry imports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5245/13]
Thu, 31 Jan 2013
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Departmental Expenditure
Heather Humphreys
148. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of funding allocated to the free legal advice centres and the proportion spent on promotional material; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4884/13]
Wed, 30 Jan 2013
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Inland Waterways Maintenance
Heather Humphreys
28. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide an update on progress on the Ulster Canal project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4271/13]
Tue, 22 Jan 2013
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Hospital Bed Data
Heather Humphreys
612. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide additional emergency respite beds when carers are unable to carry out their duties on a short time basis, for example, when a carer takes ill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2596/13]
Thu, 20 Dec 2012
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Food Safety Standards Inspections
Heather Humphreys
230. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm that poultry produce used in meals for prisons is Bord Bia quality assured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57679/12]
Thu, 20 Dec 2012
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Food Safety Standards Inspections
Heather Humphreys
232. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if he will confirm that poultry produce used in meals for army barracks is Bord Bia quality assured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57678/12]
Thu, 20 Dec 2012
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Food Safety Standards Inspections
Heather Humphreys
328. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Health if he will confirm that poultry used in meals for hospitals is Bord Bia quality assured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57680/12]
Tue, 4 Dec 2012
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Heather Humphreys
507. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Cavan will receive the remainder of their 2010 disadvantaged area payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54040/12]
Thu, 29 Nov 2012
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Departmental Contracts
Heather Humphreys
205. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm the percentage of poultry produce used in meals for prisons that is of Irish origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53644/12]
Thu, 29 Nov 2012
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Departmental Contracts
Heather Humphreys
210. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Defence if he will confirm the percentage of poultry produce used in meals for army barracks that is of Irish origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53644/12]
Thu, 29 Nov 2012
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Hospital Services
Heather Humphreys
262. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Health if he will confirm the percentage of poultry produce used in meals for hospitals that is of Irish origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53641/12]
Tue, 27 Nov 2012
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Financial Institutions Support Scheme
Heather Humphreys
215. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Finance the public representatives on the board of directors of AIB, Bank of Ireland, Irish Banking Resolution Corporation and Permanent TSB; the person to whom they are accountable; if they have given a report on their progress to date; their brief; their term in office; their remuneration; if they have any input into salary levels of current employees in excess of €100,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52432/12]
Tue, 27 Nov 2012
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Penalty Point System
Heather Humphreys
745. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe for the implementation of mutual recognition of penalty points on both sides of the border; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52883/12]
Thu, 15 Nov 2012
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Carer's Allowance Applications
Heather Humphreys
145. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Cavan may expect to receive a decision on their carer's allowance application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50792/12]
Thu, 15 Nov 2012
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Heather Humphreys
209. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will receive their disadvantaged area payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50789/12]
Tue, 6 Nov 2012
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Veterinary Inspection Service Remit
Heather Humphreys
920. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the way in which further efficiencies and cost savings can be achieved in his Department; his plans to privatise the veterinary inspections of livestock exports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48292/12]
Thu, 18 Oct 2012
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Penalty Point System
Heather Humphreys
40. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a timeframe for the harmonisation of penalty points with Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44948/12]
Thu, 18 Oct 2012
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Heather Humphreys
46. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the sports capital programme; when he expects to be in a position to announce the outcome of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44949/12]
Tue, 9 Oct 2012
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Legislative Programme
Heather Humphreys
229. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Education and Skills when Section 30 of the Teaching Council Act will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43166/12]
Tue, 9 Oct 2012
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Direct Payment Scheme Eligibility
Heather Humphreys
503. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the number of farmers here who have been inspected on more than one occasion by officials from his Department in respect of payments of less than €1000 in the years 2011 and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42822/12]
Tue, 9 Oct 2012
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Departmental Staff Data
Heather Humphreys
504. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the number of staff employed in his Department and in Teagasc in each of the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and currently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42825/12]
Tue, 9 Oct 2012
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications
Heather Humphreys
512. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will receive their disadvantaged area payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43128/12]
Thu, 4 Oct 2012
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Heather Humphreys
200. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will receive their disadvantaged area payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42427/12]
Wed, 26 Sep 2012
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Redundancy Payments
Heather Humphreys
103. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan may expect to receive her redundancy payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40951/12]
Thu, 20 Sep 2012
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Social Welfare Appeals Status
Heather Humphreys
108. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Cavan can expect to receive a date for their Social Welfare appeal oral hearing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39833/12]
Thu, 12 Jul 2012
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Medical Cards
Heather Humphreys
225 Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan will receive their medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Tue, 3 Jul 2012
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Haulage Industry
Heather Humphreys
93 Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the progress that has been made in addressing the difficulties facing the haulage industry following his engagement with the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32109/12]
Tue, 3 Jul 2012
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Haulage Industry
Heather Humphreys
153 Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his plans to support the haulage industry and to address some of the difficulties that the industry is facing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32110/12]