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Wed, 6 May 2015
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Hospital Staff Recruitment
Joan Collins
415. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 565 of 14 January 2015, if he will provide an update on the appointment of an orthopaedic surgeon, anaesthetist and support staff to maximise utilisation of available theatre sessions in Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Dublin 12, in view of the fact that recruitment should have been resourced by March 2015; and if he will provide a breakdown of the waiting list, as of 1 May 2015, with no dates, and a breakdown of the figures for procedures. [17841/15]
Wed, 6 May 2015
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Petroleum and Gas Exploration
Joan Collins
578. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if a company's failure to drill a well in County Fermanagh in 2014 (details supplied) invalidates its current application for a petroleum exploration licence, in view of the fact that it constitutes a failure to fulfil its work programme in violation of the terms of the licensing option, and section 13 of the licensing terms for offshore oil and gas exploration, development and production of 2007. [17835/15]
Tue, 28 Apr 2015
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EU Directives
Joan Collins
147. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the public consultation carried out in 2014 in relation to the transposition of new European Union guidelines on public procurement, including an update on whether and when public submissions will be made publicly available. [16672/15]
Tue, 21 Apr 2015
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Hospital Accommodation Provision
Joan Collins
494. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding the availability of a step-down bed in the Royal Hospital, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8. [15533/15]
Tue, 21 Apr 2015
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Regeneration Projects Funding
Joan Collins
627. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the total allocation of funding to be provided by his Department to each regeneration project in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15350/15]
Thu, 16 Apr 2015
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Mental Health Services Provision
Joan Collins
7. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health his views regarding the mental health service provision in the primary care unit in Cherry Orchard, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10. [14640/15]
Thu, 16 Apr 2015
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Joan Collins
32. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health his views on the long delays for patients awaiting spinal surgery at Galway University Hospital. [14641/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Education and Training Boards Staff
Joan Collins
675. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills regarding the redundancies in January 2015 made by the Education and Training Board of four local training initiative co-ordinators and assistant co-ordinators who worked in the Saint John Bosco Youth Centre in Drimnagh in Dublin 12, when they will receive their enhanced redundancy payments. [13891/15]
Wed, 15 Apr 2015
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Local and Community Development Programme Project Funding
Joan Collins
794. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the future funding and status of the Dublin 12 Disability Mainstream Access Project (details supplied). [14452/15]
Wed, 1 Apr 2015
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Proposed Legislation
Joan Collins
91. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality in relation to her statements that the person selling the sexual service will not be subject to an offence under the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2014, her plans to repeal sections 7, 8 and 11 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 1993 as applied to persons selling sexual services. [13543/15]
Wed, 1 Apr 2015
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Scheme to Support National Organisations
Joan Collins
173. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the review by Pobal and the review by his Department into the funding of the neurological charities under the scheme to support national organisations. [13442/15]
Wed, 1 Apr 2015
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Departmental Funding
Joan Collins
177. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the funding to the Irish Senior Citizens Parliament (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13466/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Hare Coursing Regulation
Joan Collins
171. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will initiate a new investigation and-or review into hare coursing, with a view to removing its exemption from prohibition under the Animal Health and Welfare Acts, and to bring Ireland into line with neighbouring jurisdictions, where it has criminal status (details supplied). [10192/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Local Authority Staff Data
Joan Collins
643. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of senior executive engineers and analogous, including acting-up and temporary, employed in each level 5 local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12927/15]
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Local Authority Staff Data
Joan Collins
649. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of local authority staff who are 100% externally funded by his Department, in each regeneration project in the State; the departmental funding provided to cover the payment of staff; the total departmental funding to be provided, in respect of each such project in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12987/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
475. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress that has been made on the provision of an administrative scheme, under her Department, to assist Magdalen laundries survivors in availing of complementary therapies. [11581/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
476. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of liaison officers that will be employed to assist the Magdalen laundries survivors in understanding their entitlements; and if the liaison officers will operate centrally from her Department or on a local basis. [11586/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
477. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the way membership of the advisory body to the dedicated unit will be decided. [11587/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
478. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the dedicated unit will be established. [11594/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
479. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the dedicated unit will provide personal advocacy services to women who are living in institutional settings or in the care of the relevant religious congregations. [11595/15]