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.
Ceisteanna agus freagraí le haghaidh Téarma Dála nó Seanaid
Leathanach 1 de 8
Máirt, 26 Ean 2016
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Community Services Programme
Dominic Hannigan
117. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason the community services grant administered by Pobal will not fund the increase in the minimum wage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3156/16]
Máirt, 26 Ean 2016
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Public Sector Staff Retirements
Dominic Hannigan
149. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the guidelines for the age of compulsory retirement for staff working in the Houses of the Oireachtas; if there is a distinction between the retirement age of public representatives and office staff in the House of the Oireachtas and, if so, the justification for this. [3108/16]
Máirt, 26 Ean 2016
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Services for People with Disabilities
Dominic Hannigan
384. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Health why the Health Service Executive has cut a vital grant to Louth-Meath Down Syndrome by 60%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3220/16]
Máirt, 26 Ean 2016
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Easter Rising Commemorations
Dominic Hannigan
511. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the rules and guidelines on how invitations will be issued to potential guests at the 1916 Commemoration Events, including those which apply to special guests, such as relations of those who are being commemorated. [2926/16]
Céad, 13 Ean 2016
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Tax Collection
Dominic Hannigan
220. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners can demand back income tax with interest, having previously made the mistake of informing a person (details supplied) that they had no liability for income tax every year for a number of years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46928/15]
Céad, 16 Noll 2015
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Social Insurance
Dominic Hannigan
48. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason persons in receipt of maintenance payments are treated differently in the taxation of these payments, in that they pay more pay-related social insurance than those with the same income where that income is not from maintenance payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45553/15]
Céad, 16 Noll 2015
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Tax Credits
Dominic Hannigan
49. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection for the analysis supporting the assumption that the new €550 earned income tax credit will reduce the differential between the self-employed vis-à-vis the employed with the same income; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45556/15]
Céad, 16 Noll 2015
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Tax Credits
Dominic Hannigan
61. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if the difference in taxation of maintenance payments received is in contravention of Article 40.1 of Bunreacht na hÉireann, which states that all citizens are equal, with the rider that the State may have due regard to differences of capacity, physical and moral, and social function; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45558/15]
Céad, 16 Noll 2015
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Tax Collection
Dominic Hannigan
62. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners can demand back income tax with interest, having previously made the mistake every year for a number of years of informing a citizen that the citizen had no liability for income tax; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45560/15]
Céad, 16 Noll 2015
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Tax Credits
Dominic Hannigan
64. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance the reason persons in receipt of maintenance payments are treated differently in regard to the taxation of those payments, in that they pay more income tax than those with the same income where that income is not from maintenance payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45553/15]
Céad, 2 Noll 2015
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Tax Credits
Dominic Hannigan
62. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance given that budget 2016 will allow a €550 earned income tax credit for self-employed persons and that persons receiving maintenance payments could be deemed as self-employed by the Revenue Commissioners, if he will extend this tax credit to maintenance payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43192/15]
Céad, 2 Noll 2015
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Patient Transport Provision
Dominic Hannigan
130. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Health if he is aware that buses which have been specifically obtained to ferry patients from St. Luke's Hospital to Beaumont Hospital are not in service; the reason for that; and when a service will be provided. [43131/15]
Déar, 5 Samh 2015
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Public Sector Pensions Levy
Dominic Hannigan
114. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if there are plans to link the payment increase to public sector pensioners to the consumer price index, and if so, the timescales for doing this. [38832/15]
Déar, 5 Samh 2015
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Public Sector Pensions Levy
Dominic Hannigan
115. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a timeframe for the removal of the cuts made to public sector pensions for those on incomes of over €32,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38833/15]
Déar, 5 Samh 2015
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Dominic Hannigan
165. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he is aware of a family (details supplied) in County Meath whose child has missed out on 24 weeks pre-school education, due to being born 11 days after the deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38840/15]
Déar, 5 Samh 2015
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Ambulance Service Provision
Dominic Hannigan
179. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Health how an organisation (details supplied) in County Meath will be provided with an ambulance from the Health Service Executive which is surplus to current operating needs; if this will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38834/15]
Máirt, 3 Samh 2015
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Waste Management Regulations
Dominic Hannigan
478. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to outline his views on the spreading of human waste as slurry or fertiliser on Irish farmlands; the measures in place to protect the environment and human health in respect of this matter and to ensure no negative impact or nuisance is caused to the persons living close to where the human waste is being spread; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38287/15]
Máirt, 3 Samh 2015
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Farm Waste Management
Dominic Hannigan
1108. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the spreading of human waste as slurry or fertilizer on Irish farmlands; the measures that are in place to protect the environment and human health in relation to this matter and to ensure that there is no negative impact or nuisance caused to the persons living close to where the human waste is being spread; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38288/15]
Máirt, 3 Samh 2015
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Emergency Services Personnel
Dominic Hannigan
1128. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he is aware of the situation of workers in the emergency call answering service run by Conduit company and British Telecom Ireland; that workers are paid well below the living wage of €11.50 per hour; that they are refused collective union representation; and that they often cannot receive the annual leave to which they are entitled. [37418/15]
Máirt, 3 Samh 2015
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Emergency Services Personnel
Dominic Hannigan
1129. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will ensure the Conduit company respects its workers’ basic human right to collective bargaining by engaging in meaningful discussions with the Communications Workers Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37419/15]
Máirt, 13 DFómh 2015
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Hospital Appointment Delays
Dominic Hannigan
286. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Health the reason for delay in performing a tonsillectomy procedure in Crumlin Children's Hospital in Dublin 12 for a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35480/15]
Máirt, 6 DFómh 2015
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Tax Code
Dominic Hannigan
254. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider the idea of cohabiting couples being allowed to share their tax credits, similarly to married couples, if they meet strict criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34283/15]
Máirt, 6 DFómh 2015
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Mortgage Data
Dominic Hannigan
255. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the impact on first-time buyers of the new mortgage rules that the Central Bank of Ireland introduced earlier in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34284/15]
Máirt, 6 DFómh 2015
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Flood Prevention Measures
Dominic Hannigan
287. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the work that will be carried out in an area (details supplied) in County Meath to prevent further flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34187/15]
Máirt, 6 DFómh 2015
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Garda Deployment
Dominic Hannigan
418. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will increase the number of gardaí stationed in a town (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34174/15]
Máirt, 29 MFómh 2015
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Education Policy
Dominic Hannigan
500. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to codify and review the Rules for National Schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32815/15]
Céad, 23 MFómh 2015
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Wind Energy Guidelines
Dominic Hannigan
139. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has a date for when the revised wind farm planning guidelines will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32365/15]
Máirt, 22 MFómh 2015
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Departmental Schemes
Dominic Hannigan
301. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider a proposal (details supplied) for a bike to school scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30534/15]
Céad, 15 Iúil 2015
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JobsPlus Scheme
Dominic Hannigan
42. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons under 25 years of age who would qualify for the JobsPlus incentive scheme as projected by her Department by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29254/15]
Céad, 15 Iúil 2015
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Education and Training Boards Staff
Dominic Hannigan
265. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the names and the organisation and-or sector they represent of the five persons appointed to each Education and Training Board, under Section 30 (d) of the Education and Training Boards Act 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29250/15]
Céad, 15 Iúil 2015
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Local and Community Development Programme
Dominic Hannigan
296. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the development of Local Economic and Community Plans by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29251/15]
Céad, 15 Iúil 2015
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Property Tax Data
Dominic Hannigan
297. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details on all local authorities in respect of Section 20 of the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012; the percentage increase or decrease applied by each, or where they maintained the Local Property Tax at current levels as notified to his Department for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29252/15]
Céad, 15 Iúil 2015
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Youth Employment Initiative
Dominic Hannigan
298. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the Youth Employment Initiative under the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme; the budget of the Programme; the allocation to each Programme implementer; the key objectives; the projected number of young persons reached by the Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29253/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Rent Supplement Scheme Administration
Dominic Hannigan
244. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will consider increasing the cap on the rent supplement in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29060/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Tax Credits
Dominic Hannigan
307. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider a tax credit to reduce the cost of child care as part of budget 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29049/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Local Enterprise Offices
Dominic Hannigan
367. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps that the Meath local enterprise office will take over the remaining months of 2015 to increase the number of net jobs that the office is helping to create in County Meath; if he will outline details of this plan in his response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29095/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Disability Allowance Payments
Dominic Hannigan
435. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Defence the number of Army personnel who have had their disability pension payments reduced under section 13(2) of the Army Pensions Act 1923 after receiving a settlement sum in legal proceedings in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29226/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Departmental Funding
Dominic Hannigan
495. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will consider allocating extra funding for playgrounds to large urban communities where there are not enough play amenities for young children, compared to the density of population of young children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29050/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Child Care Services Provision
Dominic Hannigan
496. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps he is taking to increase the number of free community child care places in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29051/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Child Care Costs
Dominic Hannigan
497. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he has had any communication with the Department of Finance regarding the possibility of a child care tax credit in budget 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29052/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Medical Card Administration
Dominic Hannigan
673. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Health when the over 70s general practitioner visit cards will be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29058/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Mental Health Services
Dominic Hannigan
674. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Health the number of posts currently not filled in the community mental health teams in County Meath; the posts that are not filled; the steps being taken to fill them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29059/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Schools Building Projects Status
Dominic Hannigan
814. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a school building project (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29065/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Schools Building Projects Status
Dominic Hannigan
815. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a school building project (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29066/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Schools Building Projects Status
Dominic Hannigan
816. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a school building project (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29067/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Schools Building Projects Status
Dominic Hannigan
817. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a school building project (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29068/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Schools Building Projects Status
Dominic Hannigan
818. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a school building project (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29069/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Schools Building Projects Status
Dominic Hannigan
819. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a school building project (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29070/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Local Authority Housing Provision
Dominic Hannigan
876. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the next grant will be paid to Meath County Council for social housing development; the amount; the number of units it will build; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29061/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Local Authority Housing Provision
Dominic Hannigan
877. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the process his Department, in conjunction with Meath County Council will use, other than building, if he will provide additional social housing units in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29062/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Housing Adaptation Grant Funding
Dominic Hannigan
878. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide additional funding to Meath County Council for housing adaptation grants for persons with disabilities in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29063/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Energy Schemes Data
Dominic Hannigan
907. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of houses in County Meath that have availed of the better energy homes scheme and the warmer homes scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29057/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Tourism Project Funding
Dominic Hannigan
946. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the Boyne Greenway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29048/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Road Projects Status
Dominic Hannigan
947. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the Slane bypass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29053/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Road Projects Status
Dominic Hannigan
948. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the meetings that have taken place between his Department and Meath County Council regarding the Slane bypass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29054/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Road Projects Status
Dominic Hannigan
949. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the meetings that have taken place between his Department and the National Roads Authority regarding the Slane bypass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29055/15]
Máirt, 14 Iúil 2015
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Roads Maintenance Funding
Dominic Hannigan
950. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider increasing the amount of funding that County Meath will receive for road maintenance and upgrading in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29056/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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Diaspora Policy
Dominic Hannigan
146. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Taoiseach if he will provide details on the work of the interdepartmental committee on the Irish abroad; the number of meetings held to date; the work programme for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25981/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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JobsPlus Scheme
Dominic Hannigan
176. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons under 25 years of age who have qualified for the JobsPlus initiative, by county, since the introduction of the initiative; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25975/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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JobsPlus Scheme
Dominic Hannigan
177. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons under 25 years of age who have qualified for the JobsPlus initiative under the revised criteria since January 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25976/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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JobsPlus Scheme
Dominic Hannigan
178. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons under 25 years of age who currently qualify for the JobsPlus initiative on the basis that they meet the four-month criteria, by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25977/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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Property Tax Application
Dominic Hannigan
219. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider a 5% rebate from the local property tax to be provided for housing estates in county council administered areas where no estate management is undertaken by the council staff and instead is undertaken by local residents associations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25691/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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Enterprise Support Services Provision
Dominic Hannigan
292. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the policies designed to promote youth entrepreneurship; the practical supports available to young entrepreneurs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25979/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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Enterprise Support Services Provision
Dominic Hannigan
293. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of young entrepreneurs supported in setting up their businesses in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25980/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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Departmental Strategies
Dominic Hannigan
389. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the work of the Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures policy consortium; the number of meetings held to date; the work programme for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25968/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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Departmental Strategies
Dominic Hannigan
390. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if, as provided for in the Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures strategy, an annual progress report has been published; if not, when he expects such a report to be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25969/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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Departmental Strategies
Dominic Hannigan
391. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the work of the Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures advisory council on children and youth; the number of meetings held to date; the work programme for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25970/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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Value for Money Reviews
Dominic Hannigan
392. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the value for money review of youth programmes since the publication of the report in December 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25971/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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Youth Employment Initiative
Dominic Hannigan
393. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the recently announced youth employability initiative by his Department; when he expects the scheme to be open for applications; the criteria for the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25972/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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Youth Services Provision
Dominic Hannigan
394. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the implementation of the National Quality Standards Framework for the youth sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25973/15]
Máirt, 30 Meith 2015
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Youth Services Provision
Dominic Hannigan
395. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way his Department plans to implement the European Council recommendation on the validation of non-formal and informal learning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25974/15]
Máirt, 9 Meith 2015
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Care of the Elderly Provision
Dominic Hannigan
871. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive can provide figures for 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and to date in 2015 of carers it has employed in Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22432/15]
Máirt, 9 Meith 2015
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Care of the Elderly Provision
Dominic Hannigan
872. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive can provide figures for 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and to date in 2015 of agency carers it has employed in Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22433/15]
Máirt, 9 Meith 2015
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Overseas Development Aid
Dominic Hannigan
911. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to implement the 0.7% United Nations development goal for official development assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22262/15]
Máirt, 9 Meith 2015
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Education and Training Boards
Dominic Hannigan
922. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to reinstate the training allowance for persons who are engaged on community-based training programmes, to ensure that these allowances are available to everyone, regardless of their financial situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22221/15]
Máirt, 9 Meith 2015
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Dominic Hannigan
941. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a pilot study will examine resource hours' allocation for children with Down's syndrome; when the changes from the pilot study will be implemented across the board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21450/15]
Máirt, 9 Meith 2015
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Dominic Hannigan
942. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if Down's syndrome will become a listed condition under the National Council for Special Education in order that children do not need to be assessed every year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21451/15]
Máirt, 9 Meith 2015
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Wind Energy Generation
Dominic Hannigan
1063. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department has received legal advice that An Bord Pleanála should delay any oral hearing into the Emlagh wind farm development until the High Court has made a decision with regard to the strategic infrastructure development status of the development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21977/15]
Máirt, 26 Beal 2015
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Legislative Measures
Dominic Hannigan
351. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to review the operation of gift cards to ensure that they last longer than two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20514/15]
Máirt, 26 Beal 2015
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Garda Deployment
Dominic Hannigan
504. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider the deployment of extra Gardaí to a town (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20375/15]
Máirt, 26 Beal 2015
written
Garda Deployment
Dominic Hannigan
517. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration will be given to the deployment of extra gardaí to a town (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20522/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Rent Supplement Scheme Administration
Dominic Hannigan
88. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when she will next review the rent supplement limits for County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19684/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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State Claims Agency
Dominic Hannigan
132. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance if it is the policy of the State Claims Agency to appeal every decision of the High Court which is awarded against the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19568/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Departmental Legal Costs
Dominic Hannigan
133. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance the amount spent by his Department in legal fees in 2012, 2013, and 2014 in appealing decisions taken by the High Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19569/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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State Claims Agency
Dominic Hannigan
134. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Finance the success rate of the State Claims Agency in appeals on behalf of the Health Service Executive of cases which have been lost in the High Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19570/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Public Procurement Contracts
Dominic Hannigan
149. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps the Office for Government Procurement is taking to provide small and medium enterprises with an opportunity to compete for tenders against larger companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19691/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Public Procurement Contracts
Dominic Hannigan
150. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office for Government Procurement has looked into the French system of dividing up tenders, to provide small and medium enterprises with a better chance of being successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19692/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Departmental Legal Costs
Dominic Hannigan
164. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount spent by his Department in legal fees in 2012, 2013 and 2014, respectively, on appealing decisions taken by the High Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20164/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Departmental Legal Costs
Dominic Hannigan
182. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount spent by his Department in legal fees in 2012, 2013 and 2014 in appealing decisions taken by the High Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20163/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Departmental Legal Costs
Dominic Hannigan
386. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Health the amount spent by his Department in legal fees in 2012, 2013 and 2014 in appealing decisions taken by the High Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20162/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Departmental Legal Costs
Dominic Hannigan
404. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount spent by his Department in legal fees in 2012, 2013, and 2014 in appealing decisions taken by the High Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20161/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Departmental Legal Costs
Dominic Hannigan
453. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent by her Department in legal fees in 2012, 2013, and 2014 in appealing decisions taken by the High Court; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20159/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Departmental Legal Costs
Dominic Hannigan
507. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount spent by his Department in legal fees in 2012, 2013, and 2014 in appealing decisions taken by the High Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20160/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Broadband Service Provision
Dominic Hannigan
521. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when an area (details supplied) in County Meath can expect next generation broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19698/15]
Máirt, 19 Beal 2015
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Legal Costs
Dominic Hannigan
524. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount spent by his Department in legal fees in 2012, 2013, and 2014 in appealing decisions taken by the High Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20158/15]
Máirt, 12 Beal 2015
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Broadband Service Provision
Dominic Hannigan
607. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he expects high speed fibre broadband will be extended to a townland (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18212/15]
Céad, 6 Beal 2015
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Wind Energy Guidelines
Dominic Hannigan
534. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the new planning guidelines for wind farm developments will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17424/15]
Déar, 30 Aib 2015
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Employment Support Services
Dominic Hannigan
48. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the steps her Department is taking to make it easier for self-employed persons who lose their jobs to get back into employment or to start their own businesses again; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17069/15]
Déar, 30 Aib 2015
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Physical Education Facilities
Dominic Hannigan
175. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for the building of a sports hall at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17063/15]
Déar, 30 Aib 2015
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Further Education and Training Programmes Provision
Dominic Hannigan
177. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to increase the number of courses that are available to those on jobseeker's allowance on the Springboard and Skillnet website. [17070/15]