Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Job Creation Data

Tom Neville

1268. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs created in the enterprise park, Kilmallock, County Limerick since 2014. [12882/17]

Invalidity Pension Payments

Tom Neville

292. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the details of arrears due to a person (details supplied) with regard to an invalidity pension; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11231/17]

Public Sector Pensions

Tom Neville

370. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Civil Service pension scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11853/17]

Medical Products

Tom Neville

478. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health if he will review a matter (details supplied) regarding the removal of the subsidy for blood test strips; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11246/17]

Single Payment Scheme Applications

Tom Neville

316. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) with regard to a single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11123/17]

Farm Partnerships

Tom Neville

246. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding joint partnership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9270/17]

Agriculture Scheme Payments

Tom Neville

362. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9167/17]

GLAS Payments

Tom Neville

364. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a GLAS payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9198/17]

Revenue Commissioners

Tom Neville

150. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Finance if he will address an issue in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8295/17]

Mental Health Services Provision

Tom Neville

469. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of Jigsaw facilities in Limerick as per an announcement in recent months. [8507/17]

GLAS Payments

Tom Neville

279. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) will receive a GLAS payment in the next round of GLAS payments issued. [7944/17]

Medicinal Products Availability

Tom Neville

509. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health when it is expected a drug (details supplied) will be available here; if the HSE has to date received a pricing and reimbursement application.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7235/17]

Fisheries Protection

Tom Neville

600. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there are official salmon counters on the Shannon, Maigue, Mulcair and Fergus rivers; if so, the recording frequency and the results from 2006 to date; and if a salmon surplus has been recorded in any of these years. [7258/17]

Employment Data

Tom Neville

657. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if persons from Pakistan are entitled to work here; if so, the criteria for same; the way in which they should apply for authorisation to do so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7242/17]

Carer's Allowance Appeals

Tom Neville

312. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection if moneys due to a person (details supplied) will issue following an appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5649/17]

Hospital Equipment

Tom Neville

250. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health the number of MRI, CT and ultrasound machines currently in University Hospital Limerick. [4734/17]

Hospital Equipment

Tom Neville

251. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health the operating frequency of MRI, CT and ultrasound machines in University Hospital Limerick. [4735/17]

Hospital Equipment

Tom Neville

252. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health if the MRI, CT and ultrasound machines in University Hospital Limerick have operated more frequently in the past; and if so, the reason the operating hours changed. [4736/17]

Hospital Equipment

Tom Neville

253. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health the percentage of patients having an MRI, CT or ultrasound scan that go through the accident and emergency department in University Hospital Limerick; and if he will provide a specific breakdown of each. [4737/17]

Hospital Equipment

Tom Neville

254. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health the average waiting time for an MRI, CT or ultrasound scan for patients admitted through the accident and emergency department in University Hospital Limerick; and if he will provide a specific breakdown of each. [4738/17]

Rural Development Plan

Tom Neville

425. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs further to the recent launch of the Action Plan for Rural Development, her plans to include the town of Rathkeale, County Limerick, by way of an enhanced town and village renewal scheme, in view of the need for the provision of moneys for the rejuvenation of the town centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4360/17]

Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications

Tom Neville

97. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3579/17]

Invalidity Pension Applications

Tom Neville

148. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection when payment of an invalidity pension will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3340/17]

Invalidity Pension Applications

Tom Neville

152. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an invalidity pension application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3430/17]

Invalidity Pension Payments

Tom Neville

304. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) who has applied for an invalidity pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3169/17]

Community Employment Schemes Supervisors

Tom Neville

361. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when a meeting of the high-level forum which was set up to deal with outstanding issues relating to community employment supervisors and assistants will meet in view of the fact that a new chairperson has been appointed to this forum. [2615/17]

Vehicle Registration

Tom Neville

89. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Finance if moneys will be issued to a person (details supplied) without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2130/17]

Social Welfare Appeals

Tom Neville

544. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41073/16]

Invalidity Pension Applications

Tom Neville

551. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an invalidity pension claim by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41274/16]

Respite Care Grant Applications

Tom Neville

572. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of a respite care grant for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41624/16]

Carer's Benefit Eligibility

Tom Neville

617. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of a carer's benefit application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41748/16]

Carer's Allowance Applications

Tom Neville

658. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1581/17]

Disability Allowance Applications

Tom Neville

661. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for disability allowance by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1624/17]

National Lottery Funding Data

Tom Neville

795. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1091/17]

Medicinal Products

Tom Neville

963. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the drug Kalydeco; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41403/16]

Renewable Energy Generation Targets

Tom Neville

1467. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department is establishing a renewable energy group in order to mitigate the potential of fines from the EU in missing the 2020 targets; his plans to include the Renewable Gas Forum Ireland in this renewable energy group in view of the fact that it has the knowledge, competence and expertise to advise, assist and implement actions to assist in managing the risk while greatly reducing the deficit in reaching the 2020 targets (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1186/17]

National Broadband Plan

Tom Neville

1476. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a person (details supplied) will be able to access broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41490/16]

Renewable Energy Generation

Tom Neville

1494. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of biomethane within the RHI market; the reason biomethane does not have a greater presence in the SEAI studies, in view of the fact that approximately 60% of industry is using gas and approximately 50% of residences are using gas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1045/17]

Renewable Energy Projects

Tom Neville

1513. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the expected date for the release of the proposed renewable heat incentive for the final public consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1765/17]

Family Resource Centres

Tom Neville

1688. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of funding she will be providing in 2017 for the 109 family resource centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41742/16]

Disability Allowance Applications

Tom Neville

276. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39427/16]

Disability Allowance

Tom Neville

278. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of a disability allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39429/16]

Carer's Allowance Payments

Tom Neville

300. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection when payment of carer's allowance will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39616/16]

Disability Allowance Payments

Tom Neville

325. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection if arrears due from a disability allowance claim will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39954/16]

Broadband Service Provision

Tom Neville

590. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when broadband will be available in Monagea, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39918/16]

Tax Collection

Tom Neville

136. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding correspondence from the Revenue Commissioners with regard to a tax liability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38110/16]

Post Office Network

Tom Neville

201. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when full post office services will be restored to Ardagh, County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38111/16]

Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications

Tom Neville

106. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37899/16]

Road Projects

Tom Neville

713. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Transport Infrastructure Ireland plans to carry out upgrade works on the N69 Kilcornan village as escalated by Limerick City and County Council in view of the fact conditions are extremely dangerous in the area. [36858/16]

Rural Social Scheme

Tom Neville

51. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of the expansion of the rural social scheme following budget 2017; the way the extra places will be spread throughout the country; when this will take place; the funding that is being put forward for the scheme in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35718/16]

Post Office Closures

Tom Neville

373. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of post office closures each year from 2002 to 2016 to date. [35901/16]

Presidential Elections

Tom Neville

65. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide an outline of explorations into the provision of voting rights for Irish emigrants in the presidential election; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30270/16]

Tax Code

Tom Neville

189. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Finance if he will address the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) in relation to stay-at-home parents who are facing financial discrimination. [35152/16]

Hospital Services

Tom Neville

604. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health when funding will be provided for the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in order that transcatheter aortic valve implant, TAVI, can be provided for public patients, especially since the TAVI procedure has proven to be a successful method of replacing heart valves by threading through the blood vessels in a non-invasive alternative to open heart surgery. [35114/16]

Carer's Allowance Payments

Tom Neville

184. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection when payment of carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34152/16]

Carer's Allowance Payments

Tom Neville

185. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection when a carer’s allowance payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34156/16]

Carer's Allowance Applications

Tom Neville

190. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of a carer’s allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34219/16]

Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals

Tom Neville

123. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of a domiciliary care allowance appeal by a person (details supplied). [33922/16]

Carer's Allowance Eligibility

Tom Neville

129. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection when carer's allowance payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in view of the fact that the appeal was successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33967/16]

Disability Allowance Applications

Tom Neville

130. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of a disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34000/16]

Carer's Allowance Appeals

Tom Neville

223. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an appeal for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33425/16]

Early Childhood Care and Education

Tom Neville

510. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will review a case (details supplied) with regard to an application for higher capitation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33312/16]

Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications

Tom Neville

227. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of a domiciliary care allowance for a person (details supplied). [32884/16]

Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals

Tom Neville

82. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a domiciliary care allowance by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32182/16]

Invalidity Pension Payments

Tom Neville

293. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection when arrears will be paid in respect of an invalidity pension in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31457/16]

Family Income Supplement Applications

Tom Neville

31. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of a FIS application by a person (details supplied). [29910/16]

House Purchase Schemes

Tom Neville

64. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Finance the value of the new housing plan to a first-time buyer; if there are conditions; if it is available to everyone or if there are restrictions; and if it will just apply from the date of the budget or if the announcement will be backdated. [29665/16]

Tax Collection

Tom Neville

65. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Finance if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied) and advise on the best course of action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29223/16]

Security of the Elderly

Tom Neville

201. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the alarm system for elderly persons and persons residing alone can be provided for persons who do not have a landline. [29630/16]

Animal Culls

Tom Neville

527. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce a scrappage scheme for horses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29656/16]

Fisheries Protection

Tom Neville

539. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will consider lifting the draft net fishing ban for two weeks in the year in order that children and teenagers can be taught about fishing to ensure that the culture and tradition will not be lost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29663/16]

Disability Allowance Payments

Tom Neville

159. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28922/16]

Road Projects Status

Tom Neville

225. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a link road junction (details supplied) in County Limerick. [28839/16]

Departmental Records

Tom Neville

561. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding Civil Service records. [28081/16]

Disability Allowance Applications

Tom Neville

442. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding disability allowance for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27260/16]

Tax Collection

Tom Neville

246. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Finance the total service charge for the Revenue Commissioners on credit card payments, that is, persons who paid the Revenue Commissioners money due by using credit cards for 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016 to date. [25004/16]

Community Employment Schemes Supervisors

Tom Neville

289. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection his views on funding for supervision on community employment schemes that has been withdrawn by his Department when supervisors-assistants reach State pension age; if there are equality matters associated with this procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24021/16]

Tax Collection

Tom Neville

182. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Finance if an official from the Revenue Commissioners can make contact with a person (details supplied) to have a matter resolved. [22337/16]

Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility

Tom Neville

430. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied) and consider a request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22288/16]

Respite Care Grant Applications

Tom Neville

431. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of a respite care grant application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22290/16]

Disability Allowance Payments

Tom Neville

434. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for a qualified adult payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22297/16]

Carer's Allowance Applications

Tom Neville

439. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the current position regarding an application for carer's allowance for a person (details supplied). [22326/16]

Hospital Facilities

Tom Neville

613. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health the status of the bid made to the HSE national capital steering group for €800,000 funding for a new building to house the early pregnancy assessment unit for the University Maternity Hospital, Ennis Road, Limerick, and for the perinatal bereavement counselling services; and the proposed extended operating times for the proposed newly located early pregnancy assessment unit. [22238/16]

Home Care Packages Expenditure

Tom Neville

670. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health the amount allocated for 2016 to the HSE west for the home care package; if he will allocate further moneys for the home care package for the Limerick area; and the number of persons in the Limerick area who are currently in receipt of the home care package. [22680/16]

Basic Payment Scheme Applications

Tom Neville

227. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to outline his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21402/16]

Schools Building Projects Status

Tom Neville

267. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for capital funding for additional accommodation for a school (details supplied); when he will make a decision on the application for funding for additional accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20882/16]

Search and Rescue Service Provision

Tom Neville

315. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the supports available for a search and rescue organisation (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20794/16]

Public Transport Provision

Tom Neville

767. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the rural bus service will be extended to Crecora, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21087/16]

Commemorative Events

Tom Neville

13. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the success of the 2016 commemorations; her plans for the remainder of 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19841/16]

Arts Centres

Tom Neville

49. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she will take to ensure that arts and culture centres are supported; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19842/16]

Medicinal Products Prices

Tom Neville

211. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health his proposals to deal with the cost of medicines for persons under the medical card scheme at the point when the medication is dispensed, that is, charges due for them at the point of purchasing the medication; if he will address the issue of the cost of prescription medications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20333/16]

Rare Diseases

Tom Neville

224. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding an exomphalos day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19986/16]

Tenant Purchase Scheme

Tom Neville

245. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the clause stating no sale will be completed for a tenant who cannot prove that his or her water bills with Irish Water are up to date and will be removed from the tenant purchase scheme if the water charges are suspended. [19371/16]

GLAS Applications

Tom Neville

581. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under tier 3 of the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19147/16]

Special Educational Needs Staff

Tom Neville

101. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a teaching post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18912/16]

Carer's Support Grant

Tom Neville

250. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an entitlement to a carer's support grant for a person (details supplied). [17985/16]

Accident and Emergency Departments

Tom Neville

378. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health the proposed opening time for the new accident and emergency unit at Mid West Regional Hospital, Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17983/16]

Suicide Incidence

Tom Neville

405. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health the number of deaths by suicide in Health Service Executive hospitals and private hospitals for the period 2006 to 2015, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18136/16]

Hospital Appointments Administration

Tom Neville

407. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Health if alternative arrangements can be made for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18142/16]

Herd Data

Tom Neville

282. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a herd number for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17868/16]