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Wed, 15 May 2019
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Work Permits Appeals
Tony McLoughlin
138. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if a work permit application appeal by a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21049/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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SOLAS Staff
Tony McLoughlin
185. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 155 of 2 April 2019, if there has been progress to date in resolving the discrepancy between pay scales for former FÁS employees that transferred to SOLAS whilst legislation was being enacted and that subsequently transferred to education and training boards, ETBs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20735/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Blind Welfare Allowance Applications
Tony McLoughlin
344. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Health when an appeal regarding the blind welfare allowance will be decided upon for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20732/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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HSE Agency Staff
Tony McLoughlin
346. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Health the way in which agency staff nurses in the HSE hospitals are encompassed into the overall governance of the nursing wards; if it is similar to HSE nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20739/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Garda Vetting
Tony McLoughlin
360. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Health if all agency staff in the position of both nursing and care assistants are Garda vetted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20850/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Home Help Service Provision
Tony McLoughlin
364. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Health the reason there is such a long delay for applications to be decided upon for home help in counties Sligo and Leitrim; the funding allocated for home help in the counties in each of the years 2015 to 2018 and to date in 2019; if additional funding will be provided for the provision of home help to sick and elderly persons in the counties for the remaining months in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20899/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme Applications
Tony McLoughlin
385. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an application by a person (details supplied) has been lost; if the person can resubmit an application in the interests of fairness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20512/19]
Thu, 9 May 2019
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Help-To-Buy Scheme
Tony McLoughlin
46. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Finance his plans to continue with the help-to-buy scheme beyond 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20173/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Defence Forces Recruitment
Tony McLoughlin
69. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason a person (details supplied) is still awaiting clearance to be allowed entry into a career in the Permanent Defence Forces despite the fact that the person passed all entrance examinations and fitness tests in March 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19676/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Undocumented Irish in the USA
Tony McLoughlin
82. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions held on the topic of the undocumented Irish in view of the visit of the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Mrs. Nancy Pelosi, to Dáil Éireann on 17 April 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18677/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Tax Code
Tony McLoughlin
131. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Finance his plans to abolish the universal social charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19118/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Insurance Levy
Tony McLoughlin
132. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue raised from the levy on insurance; the way in which this funding was used in 2017 and 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19125/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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State Properties
Tony McLoughlin
201. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 143 of 26 February 2019, the position regarding the matter; the progress made since the reply issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19416/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Tony McLoughlin
272. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills when funding will be allocated for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18692/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Teacher Recruitment
Tony McLoughlin
318. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the efforts he is making to tackle the lack of full-time positions available to young teachers at present; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties this problem is causing in areas such as County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19172/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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SOLAS Funding
Tony McLoughlin
342. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that has been committed by SOLAS towards an electronic marking system for adult and apprenticeships programmes; the progress of the project; the breakdown of the spend; the amount allocated to a company (details supplied); the estimated overall cost in addition to SOLAS working hours and travel and subsistence; the proposed date of implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19424/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Ministerial Appointments
Tony McLoughlin
450. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person (details supplied) will be appointed to a role; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18593/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Medical Card Applications
Tony McLoughlin
630. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) has to reapply for a medical card in view of the fact that a new one was not issued along with their parent's cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18493/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Tony McLoughlin
653. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that a two-tier health system does not occur here (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18570/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Medicinal Products Availability
Tony McLoughlin
692. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Health when the Health Service Executive plans to provide the pembrolizumab drug to public cancer patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18680/19]