Ní féidir ach ceisteanna agus freagraí a foilsíodh tar éis Iúil 2012 a amharc anseo. Is féidir amharc de réir téarma nó dátaí ar leith ó Mhárta 2016 ar aghaidh do Ranna Rialtais. Foilsítear freagraí scríofa de réir mar a fhaightear iad ó Ranna. Chun ceisteanna parlaiminte a foilsíodh roimh Iúil 2012 a fheiceáil, cuardaigh Díospóireachtaí na Dála.
Freagraí Scríofa amháin le haghaidh dátaí ar leith
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Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
173. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an agri-environment options scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4869/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments
Paul Connaughton
174. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when REP scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4870/13]
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals
Brendan Griffin
175. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on an disadvantaged area scheme appeals committee in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4873/13]
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals
Brendan Griffin
176. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on a disadvantaged area scheme appeals committee in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4874/13]
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Dairy Efficiency Programme
Arthur Spring
177. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding that was allocated to dairy discussion groups per annum since 2010; the reasons funding will only be available to new entrants in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4882/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Food Safety Authority Investigations
Denis Naughten
178. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contacts that have taken place with Polish authorities regarding the inclusion of horse meat in beef product; the investigations which are taking place into the source of the contamination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4894/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Food Safety Authority Investigations
Denis Naughten
179. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that are being taken at EU level to ensure the integrity of its licensing regime following the identification of horse meat in beef product sources in Poland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4895/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Food Safety Authority Investigations
Denis Naughten
180. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the projected cost of monitoring a company (details supplied) in County Monaghan; if the cost is to be covered by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4896/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals
Pat Breen
181. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason payment of disadvantaged area scheme 2012 has not issued to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4912/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Suckler Welfare Scheme Appeals
John O'Mahony
182. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will issue on an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4930/13]
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Íocaíochtaí Deontas
Éamon Ó Cuív
183. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara cén uair a dhéanfar íocaíocht faoin scéim um chosaint na timpeallachta Tuaithe do 2012 le duine (sonraí curtha ar fáil); cén fáth a bhfuil moill leis an íocaíocht seo; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [4959/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Éamon Ó Cuív
184. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be issued with their 2012 agri-environment options scheme 1 payment; the reason for the delay in issuing payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4962/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Éamon Ó Cuív
185. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be issued their 2012 agri-environment options scheme 1 payment; the reason for the delay in issuing payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4963/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Éamon Ó Cuív
186. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be issued their 2012 disadvantaged area scheme payment; the reason for the delay in issuing payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4964/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Child Care Services Provision
John Lyons
187. Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide detail of any Health Service Executive correspondence with crèche facilities in the Dublin North West area related to the payment of subsidised crèche places and any alterations to the funding arrangements for HSE places in local crèche facilities. [4940/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Preschool Services
Michael McGrath
188. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the approximate number of persons employed in the preschool child care sector; the way this has varied over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4986/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Preschool Services
Michael McGrath
189. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the take up rate for the free pre-school year in early childhood care and education; the way this has varied over the past five years; her plans for developments within this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4988/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Adoption Records Provision
Éamon Ó Cuív
190. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason it has taking the Health Service Executive three years to provide information held by the regional adoption services to the birth mothers of children that were adopted in the 1980s; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5050/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Adoption Records Provision
Éamon Ó Cuív
191. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reasons for the delay in providing documentation in relation to the adoption of their child to a person (details supplied) in County Galway by the Health Service Executive regional adoption services in Glanmire, County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5051/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Vacancies on State Boards
Billy Kelleher
192. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide in tabular form the number of organisations or agencies under the aegis of her Department that have vacancies on their board; the length of time any such vacancies have been unfilled; the number of vacancies that have been advertised; the number of applications to fill such vacancies that have been received; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4854/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Youth Services Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
193. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding cuts to the youth services grant scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5006/13]
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Youth Services Provision
Tom Fleming
194. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will review the proposed 10% cut to the youth service grant scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5007/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Substance Misuse
Micheál Martin
195. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Health if he will provide the latest update on the recommendations contained in the report of the national substance misuse strategy; the actions that have been taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4829/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Air Ambulance Service Provision
Terence Flanagan
196. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the number of landings there has been at each of the various hospital landing pads in the country over the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4831/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Hospice Services
Terence Flanagan
197. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to St. Francis Hospice, Raheny, Dublin, in the National Service Plan 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4833/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility
Terence Flanagan
198. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the position regarding free general practitioner care for sufferers of long-term illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4839/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Hospital Services
Terence Flanagan
199. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the action being taken to reduce the number of persons waiting in trolleys and wheelchairs at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4841/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Medical Card Applications
Seamus Healy
200. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary whose application is awaiting decision by the medical officer in PCRS since October 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4850/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Departmental Agencies Board Appointments
Billy Kelleher
201. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of organisations or agencies under the aegis of his Department that have vacancies on their board; the length of time any such vacancies have been unfilled; the number of vacancies that have been advertised; the number of applications to fill such vacancies that have been received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4861/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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HSE Staffing
Billy Kelleher
202. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if the post of national clinic lead for the audiology clinical care programme has been filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4867/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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HSE Staffing
Billy Kelleher
203. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in implementing the increase of staff levels in audiology as recommended in the Health Service Executive national audiology review group report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4868/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Tobacco-Related Diseases
Arthur Spring
204. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Health the costs incurred to the Health Service Executive on annual basis since 2008 due to tobacco related illnesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4881/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Mental Health Services Report
Ciaran Lynch
205. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health his views on whether a Vision For Change supports the provision of community based mental health services; if his attention has been drawn to the threat to the continued operation of a community mental health clinic (details supplied) in County Cork by the removal of secretarial support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4886/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Medicinal Products Expenditure
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
206. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health the reason the recent breakthrough drug available in Britain to cystic fibrosis sufferers is not being made available here; and his views on the Health Service Executive's approach to addressing the shortfall in services and facilities to help cystic fibrosis sufferers here. [4899/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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National Lottery Funding Applications
Brendan Griffin
207. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health if an application for funding (details supplied) in County Kerry will be reconsidered in view of the essential services it provides in the community. [4900/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Hospital Staff Issues
Joanna Tuffy
208. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of non-consultant hospital doctors regarding working hours and conditions and who may be forced to seek work abroad because of the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4907/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Medicinal Products Expenditure
Brendan Griffin
209. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding negotiations between the Health Service Executive and a company (details supplied) for a price reduction on the cystic fibrosis drug, Kalydeco; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4911/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Medical Products
Billy Kelleher
210. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the number of new GMS codes granted for medical products in 2012; the number of new applicant companies granted such codes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4942/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Hospital Staff Issues
Thomas Pringle
211. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to end the practice of junior doctors working excessively long hours in contravention of S.I. No. 494 of 2004 European Communities (Organisation of Working Time) (Activities of Doctors in Training) Regulations 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4944/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Traveller Community Issues
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
212. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health the person that is undertaking the review of the national Traveller health advisory committee; the date on which it will be completed; when the next meeting of the national Traveller health advisory committee will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4945/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Traveller Community Issues
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
213. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health of the €115 million of additional demographic moneys allocated to the Health Service Executive social inclusion budget in 2012, the amount that was allocated towards Traveller health developments; of the indicative additional demographic budget of €114 million allocated to social inclusion in 2013, the amount that will be allocated for Traveller health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4946/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Traveller Community Issues
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
214. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health in view of the fact that the appalling health profile of Travellers evident in the all Ireland Traveller health study report published in 2010, when he will develop an action plan or update the national Traveller health strategy to address traveller health; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4947/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Suicide Prevention
Finian McGrath
215. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the support available to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17 [4949/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Health Services Provision
Anthony Lawlor
216. Deputy Anthony Lawlor asked the Minister for Health the returns policy regarding unused incontinence pads which are still sealed in their original packaging, bearing in mind the financial constraints on the Health Service Executive and the possible needless wasting of unused goods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4953/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Medical Card Applications
Finian McGrath
217. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [4955/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Accident and Emergency Departments Waiting Times
Pat Breen
218. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health the steps being taken to alleviate the situation at the accident and emergency department at the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Limerick, in view of the fact that patients, especially elderly people, have to endure long waiting times on trolleys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4965/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Dispensing Fees
Clare Daly
219. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Health the reason a pensioner on eight different types of medication was paying €3 per month before Budget 2013 and is now paying €12 per month for the same medication; and his views on same. [4971/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Hospital Services
Clare Daly
220. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Health if a facility to provide bilateral cochlear implants for children under four years is to be included by the Health Service Executive under its 2013 service plan. [4972/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Clare Daly
221. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Health the reason a patient (details supplied) in County Dublin is waiting 18 months for an urgent surgical procedure in the Mater hospital, Dublin; and his views on same. [4973/13]
Déar, 31 Ean 2013
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Medicinal Products Supply
Clare Daly
222. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Health if Pradaxa is covered under the medical card scheme [4974/13]