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Wed, 21 Jun 2017
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Official Engagements
Mick Barry
3. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he has yet spoken to the British Prime Minister. [27227/17]
Wed, 21 Jun 2017
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National Maternity Hospital
Mick Barry
52. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health his views on whether the allocation of space for private practice in the plans for the new national maternity hospital is compatible with the elimination of private care from public hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27861/17]
Wed, 21 Jun 2017
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Assisted Human Reproduction Services Provision
Mick Barry
60. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide free access to fertility treatments including IVF in the public health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27862/17]
Wed, 21 Jun 2017
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Health Services
Mick Barry
67. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will legislate to make himself legally accountable for the delivery of health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27859/17]
Wed, 21 Jun 2017
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Hospital Appointments Delays
Mick Barry
75. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health his plans to legislate for the maximum waiting times of ten weeks for an outpatient appointment, 12 weeks for an inpatient appointment and ten days for diagnostic tests as recommended in the future of healthcare report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27858/17]
Wed, 21 Jun 2017
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National Maternity Hospital
Mick Barry
128. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health his views on the fact the State will pay for the construction of the new national maternity hospital yet it will be owned by a private entity; his Department's general policy in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27860/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
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Fishing Vessel Licences
Mick Barry
1874. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions that have been taken by the marine survey office against owners of fishing vessels that refuse to submit log books. [28117/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
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Citizen Information Services
Mick Barry
1981. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the claim made in her amendment to the Fianna Fáil Private Members' motion on the independence of local citizens' information services that the Citizens Information Board made a decision to restructure the local citizens information services at a meeting on 17 February 2017 when this decision is not recorded in the minutes of this Citizens Information Board meeting which are available online; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26638/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
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Citizen Information Services
Mick Barry
1982. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the discrepancy of accounts between herself and the chief executive of the Citizens Information Board as to when a decision was made to restructure the governance of locally formerly independently run citizens information centres (details supplied). [26639/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
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Citizen Information Services
Mick Barry
1983. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection the provision in the Comhairle Act 2000 or the Citizens Information Act 2007 which empowers the board of the Citizens Information Board to unilaterally alter the local board structure of independently run citizens information centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26640/17]
Wed, 31 May 2017
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Family Income Supplement
Mick Barry
33. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 176 of 18 May 2017, the reason for the rise in the number of families in receipt of family income supplement over the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25952/17]
Wed, 31 May 2017
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Jobseeker's Allowance Payments
Mick Barry
50. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will reverse the lower rate of jobseeker's payments for young persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25951/17]
Tue, 30 May 2017
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Site Acquisitions
Mick Barry
171. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he obtained an independent valuation for the Harold's Cross stadium before his Department purchased the stadium from Bord na gCon; the valuation arrived at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25360/17]
Tue, 30 May 2017
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Defined Benefit Pension Schemes
Mick Barry
319. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection his views on the long-term decline in occupational defined benefit pension schemes in the private sector; his further views on the idea of a State supervised unified defined benefit, half final salary occupational pension scheme for workers in all sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23051/17]
Tue, 30 May 2017
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Bord na gCon
Mick Barry
531. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Bord na gCon obtained a valuation of Harold's Cross stadium from the Valuation Office or another valuer prior to its sale; the valuation arrived at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25359/17]
Thu, 18 May 2017
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Public Sector Pensions
Mick Barry
178. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department will hold formal negotiations with a group (details supplied) regarding the restoration of cuts to pensions in view of the fact that they affect retired public servants. [23689/17]
Thu, 18 May 2017
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Hospital Services
Mick Barry
207. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health his views on the comment from the representative of Cork university hospital in correspondence (details supplied) justifying a three day delay to the treatment of a person's head wound; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23690/17]
Wed, 17 May 2017
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Cabinet Committee Meetings
Mick Barry
2. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach when the next meeting of the Cabinet committee on health will be held. [23041/17]
Wed, 10 May 2017
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Bus Éireann
Mick Barry
62. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the windfall of approximately €100 million from the Revenue Commissioners to Transport Infrastructure Ireland can be used in part to increase the subsidy to Bus Éireann. [22092/17]
Wed, 10 May 2017
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Bus Services
Mick Barry
76. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the proposed tendering of the Bus Éireann Waterford city service. [22094/17]