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Tue, 27 Nov 2012
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HSE Properties
Paschal Donohoe
673. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Health if he has been provided with any further update from the Health Service Executive National Director of Estates on the use of the HSE has for a premises (details supplied) in Dublin 7; the additional progress has been made in advancing this situation since June 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52720/12]
Tue, 27 Nov 2012
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Rail Network
Paschal Donohoe
735. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date on which construction work will begin on the extension of the Luas BXD to Broombridge, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52759/12]
Tue, 27 Nov 2012
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Rail Network
Paschal Donohoe
736. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made to date on progressing the Luas BXD project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52760/12]
Wed, 14 Nov 2012
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Railway Stations Upgrade
Paschal Donohoe
282. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority has decided on funding measures to improve the appearance and environment of a station (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50271/12]
Tue, 13 Nov 2012
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Non-Principal Private Residence Charge Collection
Paschal Donohoe
457. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has considered a hardship application submitted by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3 in respect of outstanding non principal private residence payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49926/12]
Wed, 7 Nov 2012
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Building Regulations Amendments
Paschal Donohoe
138. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update in respect of the Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48917/12]
Wed, 7 Nov 2012
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Prisoner Releases
Paschal Donohoe
150. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has provided funding for works to redevelop a residence (details supplied) in Dublin 7 as a residence for transition housing for released prisoners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48888/12]
Tue, 6 Nov 2012
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Carer's Allowance Applications
Paschal Donohoe
444. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved carer's allowance; the date the application was received in her Department; if the medical element of the claim has been approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47270/12]
Tue, 6 Nov 2012
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Carer's Allowance Applications
Paschal Donohoe
539. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Social Protection when an application for carer's allowance was received in her Department in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; when the medical element was approved; when the file was sent to the inspector for the means assessment to be carried out; when a decision will be made in view of the fact that this application has been ongoing for over twelve months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47714/12]
Tue, 6 Nov 2012
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Prisoner Discipline
Paschal Donohoe
784. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline the number of prisoners in prisons here who have been subjected to 56 days disciplinary punishment in 2012; and if he will indicate what entitlements are withdrawn during this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47780/12]
Tue, 23 Oct 2012
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Tax Yield
Paschal Donohoe
197. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide in a tabular form the value earned to the Exchequer of each of the tax relief schemes currently in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46465/12]
Tue, 23 Oct 2012
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Community Employment Schemes Eligibility
Paschal Donohoe
345. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a community employment scheme status has been reduced in respect of a (details attached) in Dublin 1; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46059/12]
Tue, 23 Oct 2012
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Hydraulic Fracturing Policy
Paschal Donohoe
400. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on the progress being made on the second study undertaken by his Department in conjunction with the Environmental Protection Agency on identifying best practice for the use of hydraulic fracturing techniques; when such a study will be completed and published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46535/12]
Tue, 23 Oct 2012
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications
Paschal Donohoe
561. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason why a person (details supplied) has not received their disadvantaged area payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46267/12]
Wed, 17 Oct 2012
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Teacher Training Provision
Paschal Donohoe
134. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Education and Skills if it will be compulsory for teachers and or principals of the current junior certificate curriculum to take part in up-skilling and teacher training for the new curriculum commencing in 2014; if he is considering creating a tender for teacher training colleges to provide up-skilling for teachers for the new junior certificate curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45341/12]
Wed, 17 Oct 2012
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Teacher Training Provision
Paschal Donohoe
135. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Education and Skills if teachers will be incentivised financially or otherwise to seek up-skilling for the teaching of the new junior certificate curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45342/12]
Wed, 17 Oct 2012
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Teacher Training Places
Paschal Donohoe
136. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Education and Skills if, as part of his plan to merge teacher training colleges he is considering changing the number of teacher training places available in the State funded teacher training institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45343/12]
Wed, 17 Oct 2012
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Live Register Numbers
Paschal Donohoe
176. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will direct the jobs facilitator at a location (details supplied) to provide details of the numbers of persons currently on the live register living in different districts of Dublin Central; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45284/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Illegal Israeli Settlements
Paschal Donohoe
130. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether the EU Council of Foreign Ministers should adopt an EU wide policy preventing Israeli settlement products being sold in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44337/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Ash Dieback Threat
Paschal Donohoe
555. Deputy Paschal Donohoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the threat posed by Chalara fraxinea disease to ash trees; if he has considered banning of imports of live ash saplings from Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44921/12]