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Thu, 27 Feb 2014
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Septic Tank Grants
Martin Heydon
174. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the supports or financial assistance available to householders who cannot afford to repair their septic tanks or bring them up to standard and who are not necessarily in a high risk area where an inspection is going to be carried out so may not qualify for the grants for remedial works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10303/14]
Tue, 25 Feb 2014
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Renewable Energy Exports
Martin Heydon
432. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the proposed energy export policy and development framework; the number of submissions that were received during the consultation process and from what sectors; when the framework will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9073/14]
Tue, 25 Feb 2014
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Telecommunications Services Provision
Martin Heydon
438. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will review the provision of broadband services available in an area (details supplied) in County Kildare where the telephone exchange has not yet been broadband enabled; the way he plans to improve the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9533/14]
Tue, 25 Feb 2014
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Electricity Generation
Martin Heydon
443. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he expects to finalise the terms of reference for the independent commission reviewing options for Grid Link and Grid West; if he has considered the way local action groups can have an input into those terms of reference and the work of the commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9735/14]
Thu, 20 Feb 2014
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Commemorative Events
Martin Heydon
144. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the financial supports available within his Department for the staging of a concert with a historical dimension to commemorate a specific event in 2014 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8668/14]
Thu, 20 Feb 2014
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Shared Services
Martin Heydon
173. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the progress being made in reviewing shared services agreements at local authority level to generate further efficiencies at local government level; his plans regarding the grouping together of councils; if this will be done on a geographical basis or by sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8848/14]
Wed, 19 Feb 2014
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IBRC Mortgage Loan Book
Martin Heydon
100. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation mortgage holders at the prospect of the IBRC mortgage book being sold to an unregulated entity and the uncertainty and stress that this is causing; the actions he will take to allay these fears and provide protection for those mortgage holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8600/14]
Wed, 19 Feb 2014
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Education and Training Provision
Martin Heydon
110. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the options open to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who is awaiting a place on a Youthreach programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8596/14]
Tue, 18 Feb 2014
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Vehicle Height Limits
Martin Heydon
103. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on representations that have been made regarding the height restrictions for trailers, with specific reference to loads of hay and straw; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7611/14]
Tue, 18 Feb 2014
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Departmental Properties
Martin Heydon
606. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Defence the progress that has been made regarding works needed to clear the site and demolish existing buildings at the Magee Barracks in County Kildare to improve the possibility of a private sale since a meeting was held with Kildare Chamber of Commerce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8367/14]
Tue, 18 Feb 2014
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Single Payment Scheme Eligibility
Martin Heydon
649. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way the new single farm payment scheme will impact on a farm enterprise (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8372/14]
Tue, 18 Feb 2014
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Mobility Allowance Review
Martin Heydon
679. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the ongoing review of the mobility allowance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8598/14]
Tue, 18 Feb 2014
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Community Involvement Scheme
Martin Heydon
858. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has completed his review of the community involvement scheme; and if a further allocation will be made for 2014. [8388/14]
Wed, 12 Feb 2014
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Road Safety
Martin Heydon
243. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding proposed changes to weight restrictions for tractors and trailers; the implications this will have for users of these vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7191/14]
Tue, 11 Feb 2014
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Invalidity Pension Appeals
Martin Heydon
311. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Social Protection if an invalidity pension appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6525/14]
Tue, 11 Feb 2014
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Blind Welfare Allowance Eligibility
Martin Heydon
618. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Health the reason a blind welfare allowance has ceased in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6684/14]
Thu, 6 Feb 2014
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Inland Waterways Development
Martin Heydon
107. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to the draft revisions to the canal by-laws proposed by Waterways Ireland, which include increases in mooring fees; if he is concerned about the implications of these changes for the tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6110/14]
Thu, 6 Feb 2014
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Inland Waterways Development
Martin Heydon
108. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his attention has been drawn to the draft revisions to the canal bye laws proposed by Waterways Ireland; if he is concerned about the implications of these changes for the fisheries industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6111/14]
Tue, 4 Feb 2014
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Planning Issues
Martin Heydon
372. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress that has being made on a national landscape strategy; when he expects to be in a position to finalise the strategy; the way it will impact on future planning proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5544/14]
Thu, 30 Jan 2014
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TAMS Applications
Martin Heydon
180. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he expects the TAMS2 scheme to be opened up for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4765/14]