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Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
480. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the consultation process for the setting up of the dedicated unit will begin. [11597/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Services for People with Disabilities
Joan Collins
509. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason there has been no response to date to the five priorities (details supplied) from the Irish Deaf Society made to her in November 2013 and a commitment from her to consider the priorities with a response by spring 2014. [11990/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
542. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health when the Magdalen survivors will receive their enhanced medical cards. [11582/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
543. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health the application process for the enhanced medical cards for Magdalen survivors. [11583/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
544. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health when the Magdalen survivors will receive a guide to their enhanced medical card. [11584/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
545. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health if a complaints and appeals process will be put in place for Magdalen survivors availing of the enhanced medical card scheme. [11589/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
546. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health if his Department will contact all general practitioners, public and private, hospitals and other relevant health service providers of Magdalen survivors entitlements under the enhanced medical card. [11590/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
547. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health the measures being taken to ensure that Magdalen survivors do not have to resolve any difficulties with the enhanced medical card scheme or explain their entitlements to health care professionals. [11591/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
548. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health when health care services do not have the facility to record enhanced medical cards, if cardholders will be reimbursed in the same manner as Health (Amendment) Act cardholders. [11593/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
549. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made on the administrative arrangements for Magdalen survivors living overseas. [11598/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
550. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health if his Department or the Health Service Executive has contacted the health service providers in each of the countries where Magdalen survivors are known to be living. [11599/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Magdalen Laundries
Joan Collins
551. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health if guides will be made available to Magdalen survivors living overseas to assist them in understanding their entitlements under the administrative arrangements. [11600/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Hospital Appointments Status
Joan Collins
642. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo cannot access scoliosis surgery in Galway University Hospital; if he will arrange immediate alternative surgery for this patient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11579/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Departmental Funding
Joan Collins
873. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to extend funding in respect of organisations (details supplied), following the two reviews that took place; and when he will make the announcement. [11333/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Local Authority Staff Data
Joan Collins
887. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of administrative officers, excluding SEE and analogous but including acting-up and temporary, employed in each level 5 local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11528/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Local Authority Finances
Joan Collins
888. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Sligo County Council has borrowings in excess of €23 million, which it is only capable of paying the interest on; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that the council is incapable of paying off any of the principal; if his further attention has been drawn to the fact that his Department approved the loans in question; if his Department will now take responsibility for the financial difficulties of the council and provide a financial bailout to assist the council in reducing its debts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11529/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Exploration Licences Applications
Joan Collins
942. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the applications for onshore petroleum exploration licences can be revoked by his Department, before the Environmental Protection Agency study findings are reported; and if so, the grounds that would lead to invalidation of those applications and their subsequent dismissal by his Department. [11386/15]
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
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Languages Programme
Joan Collins
1006. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the mechanisms the Government is implementing to promote the recognition of the Irish sign language, as stated in the programme for Government. [11558/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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One-Parent Family Payment Payments
Joan Collins
184. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm the figures on the discontinuation of the one-parent family payment are correct, as this would affect lone parents in work at present (details supplied). [10490/15]
Tue, 10 Mar 2015
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Community Development Projects
Joan Collins
534. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government now that the tendering process for the social inclusion and community activation programme is completed, his views regarding the future of the Cherry Orchard Equine Centre, Dublin 10; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10292/15]