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Leathanach 21 de 22

Céad, 2 Samh 2016

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Hospital Appointments Delays

Peter Burke

357. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32934/16]

Amharc

Céad, 2 Samh 2016

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GLAS Issues

Peter Burke

380. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the grant aid currently available to persons for the purpose of conservation of traditional farm outbuildings, including roof, walls, structural repairs, windows and doors but who currently do not have a GLAS contract with his EDepartment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32641/16]

Amharc

Céad, 2 Samh 2016

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National Broadband Plan Implementation

Peter Burke

412. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the national broadband plan, with reference to the Foynes area, County Limerick, and with particular reference to Marine Cove Estate, Foynes, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32670/16]

Amharc

Céad, 2 Samh 2016

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Early Childhood Care and Education Funding

Peter Burke

482. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on the case of a person (details supplied) regarding the early childhood care and education scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32933/16]

Amharc

Déar, 27 DFómh 2016

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Motor Tax Exemptions

Peter Burke

86. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if exceptions will be granted in relation to motor tax for those who may have been hospitalised for periods of six months or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32418/16]

Amharc

Déar, 27 DFómh 2016

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Money Advice and Budgeting Service

Peter Burke

99. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons MABS has forwarded to the Phoenix project Ireland for personal or business insolvency advice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32451/16]

Amharc

Céad, 26 DFómh 2016

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School Management

Peter Burke

65. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on recurring issues involving school insurance and school opening hours (details supplied); his further views on whether this would fall under the Ombudsman's remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32163/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 25 DFómh 2016

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Schools Building Projects Status

Peter Burke

204. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) will go to construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31587/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 25 DFómh 2016

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Nitrates Action Programme Implementation

Peter Burke

237. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will extend the slurry spreading period by an extra two weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31653/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 25 DFómh 2016

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Housing Provision

Peter Burke

280. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if there are supports available to help local authorities and persons obtain compulsory purchase orders, CPOs, to buy vacant and derelict key sites for residential development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32012/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 25 DFómh 2016

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Regeneration Projects Funding

Peter Burke

381. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if funding for the village renewal scheme is to be increased in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31889/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 25 DFómh 2016

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Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Burke

395. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for an MRI scan in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31500/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 25 DFómh 2016

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Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Burke

396. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a procedure in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31518/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 25 DFómh 2016

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Services for People with Disabilities

Peter Burke

501. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite the placement of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath in community care as previously advised by a Minister of State in June 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32150/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 25 DFómh 2016

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Sports Capital Programme Applications

Peter Burke

576. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the sports capital grant application system will open; the supports in place to assist small clubs complete their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32016/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 25 DFómh 2016

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Army Barracks

Peter Burke

618. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has considered renting Block O or Block P of Columb Barracks, Mullingar to a club (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32137/16]

Amharc

Déar, 20 DFómh 2016

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Rural Development Plan

Peter Burke

11. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the status of the action plan for rural development; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31139/16]

Amharc

Déar, 20 DFómh 2016

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Rural Development Programme Data

Peter Burke

27. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the status of the town and village renewal scheme; the number of applications received in respect of towns and villages in counties Longford and Westmeath; when she expects to announce successful applicants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31138/16]

Amharc

Déar, 20 DFómh 2016

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Tax Code

Peter Burke

101. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the date the changes in the threshold for capital acquisitions tax will increase from €280,000 to €310,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31430/16]

Amharc

Déar, 20 DFómh 2016

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Tax Code

Peter Burke

102. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if a person inherits €260,000 now, whether they will be entitled to inherit a further €50,000 without being liable for capital acquisitions tax after the date when the threshold rises from €280,000 to €310,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31431/16]

Amharc

Déar, 20 DFómh 2016

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Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals

Peter Burke

141. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31233/16]

Amharc

Déar, 20 DFómh 2016

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Hospital Waiting Lists

Peter Burke

221. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a procedure for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31242/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Palliative Care Services Provision

Peter Burke

23. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health when funding will be allocated for a full time palliative care social worker in Longford-Westmeath, considering the willingness of a hospice (details supplied) to fund the position for three years and the acknowledgement of the HSE in 2012 that this position is essential and that it would be funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30300/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Visa Applications

Peter Burke

152. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will expedite the visa for a person (details supplied) in view of the fact they have experienced an eight-month delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30352/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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House Purchase Schemes

Peter Burke

180. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if a couple who commenced building a house one year ago but have not drawn down their full mortgage on the build are eligible for the new first-time buyer's scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30709/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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House Purchase Schemes

Peter Burke

181. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if one half of a couple owned a house previously and sold it, would the couple be eligible for the first-time buyer's scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30710/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Tax Reliefs Application

Peter Burke

186. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing roll over tax relief to be given to persons who are subject to land purchase orders where the proceeds are used to replenish their agricultural holdings. [30540/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Special Educational Needs Service Provision

Peter Burke

252. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the ongoing review of July provision for children with cerebral palsy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30564/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Nitrates Action Programme Implementation

Peter Burke

276. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the efforts he is making to extend the deadline for slurry spreading in view of the adverse weather conditions experienced and the exemption granted in the North; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30569/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Nitrates Action Programme Implementation

Peter Burke

280. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will consider extending the deadline for slurry spreading, taking into account the adverse condition of farming land after heavy rainfall and the backlog facing contractors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31021/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Carer's Allowance Applications

Peter Burke

327. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will expedite an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30599/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Heritage Projects

Peter Burke

374. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when works are expected to begin and be completed at a location (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30539/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Medical Records

Peter Burke

400. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will release the medical records for a deceased person (details supplied) to the person's family. [30265/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Burke

436. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a procedure for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30429/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications

Peter Burke

505. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite an application for the fair deal scheme in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30760/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 18 DFómh 2016

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Company Law

Peter Burke

636. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when FRS105 will be commenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30568/16]

Amharc

Céad, 12 DFómh 2016

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European Globalisation Fund

Peter Burke

12. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which workers of a company (details supplied) can access the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29923/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016

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Visa Applications

Peter Burke

30. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will expedite a visa application for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29424/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016

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Tax Credits

Peter Burke

77. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) has had her tax credits adjusted by the Revenue Commissioners and is deemed to owe tax according to her employer. [29383/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016

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Planning Issues

Peter Burke

230. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce legislation to extend planning permission for developments that are approaching their planning expiry after a second extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29578/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016

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Disability Allowance Payments

Peter Burke

258. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be paid disability allowance. [29384/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016

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Civil Registration Documentation

Peter Burke

357. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite the marriage application of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29245/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016

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Health Strategies

Peter Burke

451. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if there is any research being carried out on muscular dystrophy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29686/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016

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Medicinal Products Regulation

Peter Burke

452. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if a drug that has recently come on the market in the USA will be available to persons with muscular dystrophy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29687/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016

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GLAS Issues

Peter Burke

513. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider implementing a scheme to promote the growth of hedgerows on farms considering the positive environmental benefits associated with their growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29462/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016

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GLAS Issues

Peter Burke

514. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the growth and maintenance of hedgerows on farms will be considered for inclusion under the GLAS scheme in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29463/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 11 DFómh 2016

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Renewable Energy Feed in Tariff Scheme

Peter Burke

555. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to extend the closing date of the REFIT 3 scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29547/16]

Amharc

Déar, 6 DFómh 2016

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Courts Staff Recruitment

Peter Burke

59. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a county registrar will be appointed in County Westmeath, considering the huge delays and backlog associated with the vacant position; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29076/16]

Amharc

Déar, 6 DFómh 2016

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Centenarian Bounty Scheme

Peter Burke

177. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of persons outside of the State who were awarded the centenarian's bounty over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29063/16]

Amharc

Déar, 6 DFómh 2016

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Centenarian Bounty Scheme

Peter Burke

178. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the method through which his Department locates Irish centenarians living abroad; if the onus is on the citizen to inform his Department of their upcoming birthday; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29064/16]

Amharc

Céad, 5 DFómh 2016

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Health Services Expenditure

Peter Burke

175. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will provide on a hospital-by-hospital basis the cost to the Health Service Executive, HSE, in 2015 or in the most recent available year of taxi and hackney services; if he will provide on a hospital-by-hospital basis the cost to the HSE in 2015 or in the most recent available year of taxi and hackney services arising from the transfer of oncology outpatients, in-centre haemodialysis outpatients, blood, non-acute patients and material including breast milk, X-rays and tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28812/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016

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Visa Applications

Peter Burke

91. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will expedite a visa application for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28148/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016

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Visa Applications

Peter Burke

92. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will expedite a visa application for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28149/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016

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Centenarian Bounty Scheme

Peter Burke

315. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of persons awarded the centenarian bounty over the past five years, broken down by those who are resident abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28155/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016

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Centenarian Bounty Scheme

Peter Burke

316. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the method through which his Department locates Irish centenarians living abroad; if the onus is on the person to inform his Department of their upcoming birthday; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28156/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016

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Health Services Data

Peter Burke

390. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health the number of patients receiving renal dialysis treatment here on 31 December 2015 or on a single specific date in 2016; the numbers of these dialysis patients who were receiving home haemodialysis as outpatients, receiving in-centre haemodialysis, receiving peritoneal dialysis as outpatients, by hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28204/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016

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Health Services Expenditure

Peter Burke

391. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health the average cost to the State of a unit of blood administered in a public hospital here; the cost to the State of all blood administered in hospitals in 2015, by hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28205/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 4 DFómh 2016

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Health Services Expenditure

Peter Burke

392. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health the cost to the State of all blood administered to patients during surgical procedures in 2015, by hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28206/16]

Amharc

Déar, 29 MFómh 2016

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Legal Aid Applications

Peter Burke

66. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will expedite an application for free legal aid for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28019/16]

Amharc

Céad, 28 MFómh 2016

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Tourism Policy

Peter Burke

244. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if counties Longford and Westmeath will be excluded from the development of a lakelands tourism strategy by Fáilte Ireland despite being in possession of a prime location and geographical relevance to the brand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27570/16]

Amharc

Céad, 28 MFómh 2016

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Tourism Policy

Peter Burke

245. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason County Longford would be included in Ireland's Ancient East tourism strategy when it is not in proximity to the east, shares limited cultural traits to the trail and especially at a time when a lakelands strategy is in development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27571/16]

Amharc

Céad, 28 MFómh 2016

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Tourism Policy

Peter Burke

246. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the county known as the lakeland county would be excluded from a tourism strategy based around the concept and attraction of lakes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27572/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 27 MFómh 2016

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Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Burke

555. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a procedure in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26494/16]

Amharc

Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016

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Disability Allowance Applications

Peter Burke

756. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will expedite a disability allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25643/16]

Amharc

Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016

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Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Burke

1009. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for a child (details supplied) currently on the waiting list for 13 weeks for an operation. [24402/16]

Amharc

Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016

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Maternity Services Provision

Peter Burke

1244. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health the way in which services at Mullingar Midlands Regional Hospital compare to those at Portlaoise, Wexford and Kilkenny hospitals in relation to number of births, staff ratios and funding allocations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25399/16]

Amharc

Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016

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National Broadband Plan

Peter Burke

1653. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the broadband plan for rural Westmeath and in particular Ballynagall Little, Coole, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24683/16]

Amharc

Aoine, 16 MFómh 2016

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Sports Capital Programme

Peter Burke

1804. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the sports capital grant application system for 2016 will be opened, considering the delays associated with the adjudication and processing of applications and the urgent need of local and voluntary groups which are depending on the grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25739/16]

Amharc

Céad, 20 Iúil 2016

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Job Creation

Peter Burke

57. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the opportunities which could be realised in Mullingar with regard to employment for the region considering her recent visit to the IDA business park in Mullingar and the job losses in the town. [22546/16]

Amharc

Céad, 20 Iúil 2016

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European Globalisation Fund

Peter Burke

118. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way workers of a company (details supplied) can access the European globalisation adjustment fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23128/16]

Amharc

Céad, 20 Iúil 2016

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Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Burke

310. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will reschedule an appointment for surgery for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23010/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016

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Disability Allowance Appeals

Peter Burke

440. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will expedite a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied). [22350/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 19 Iúil 2016

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Emergency Departments Closures

Peter Burke

559. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health to confirm that there will be no service cut or closure at Mullingar Midlands Hospital accident and emergency department after reports in the media claiming otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21934/16]

Amharc

Déar, 14 Iúil 2016

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Third Level Charges

Peter Burke

71. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education and Skills the recourse a person (details supplied) has in order to have third level course fees waived. [21688/16]

Amharc

Déar, 14 Iúil 2016

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School Accommodation Provision

Peter Burke

78. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 228 of 5 July 2016, the reason a school (details supplied) was not in a position to go to tender despite a gestation period of almost 17 years together with commitments advanced by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21772/16]

Amharc

Déar, 14 Iúil 2016

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Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Burke

164. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health to expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied). [21692/16]

Amharc

Déar, 14 Iúil 2016

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HSE Expenditure

Peter Burke

183. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health the annual amount the Health Service Executive spends on fluoridation of water in counties Westmeath and Longford, in tabular form. [21789/16]

Amharc

Déar, 14 Iúil 2016

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Beef Exports

Peter Burke

239. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of his Department’s efforts in gaining market access for Irish beef in the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21916/16]

Amharc

Déar, 14 Iúil 2016

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UK Referendum on EU Membership

Peter Burke

240. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he has taken to address the concerns of the agrifood sector arising from the decision of the United Kingdom European Union referendum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21917/16]

Amharc

Déar, 14 Iúil 2016

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Live Exports

Peter Burke

241. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made to date in terms of achieving market access to Turkey for Irish live exports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21918/16]

Amharc

Céad, 13 Iúil 2016

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Carer's Allowance Applications

Peter Burke

140. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Social Protection to expedite an application by a person (details supplied) under the carer's allowance scheme. [21453/16]

Amharc

Céad, 13 Iúil 2016

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Hospital Appointments Status

Peter Burke

189. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health to expedite a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21456/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 12 Iúil 2016

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Housing Adaptation Grant

Peter Burke

312. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a parent's income could be taken into account only when assessments are being made for housing adaptation grants for medical or immobility reasons in situations where an older person or couple have transferred their land or house to children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20770/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 12 Iúil 2016

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Tenant Purchase Scheme

Peter Burke

321. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider allowing pensioners to buy out local authority houses using social protection payments under the tenant purchase scheme in cases where sites were originally provided by tenants to the local authority to build on as was the case in older social housing schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20854/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 12 Iúil 2016

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Leader Programmes Funding

Peter Burke

464. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the Leader programme will be approved for County Longford and contracts signed for delivery of programmes, considering the long delays already suffered and the large number of groups who are waiting for funding as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20757/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 12 Iúil 2016

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Departmental Properties

Peter Burke

505. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if he will transfer a property in County Longford back to its original owner (details supplied). [20656/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 12 Iúil 2016

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Job Creation

Peter Burke

804. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the efforts she is making to promote Mullingar, County Westmeath, as an enterprise hub considering the large and underutilised IDA Ireland park, its central location and skilled workforce. [21132/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 12 Iúil 2016

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Job Creation

Peter Burke

805. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the action she is taking to source alternative industry for Mullingar, County Westmeath, considering her recent visit to the IDA Ireland park and the loss of 90 jobs in the region at a company (details supplied). [21135/16]

Amharc

Déar, 7 Iúil 2016

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Post Office Network

Peter Burke

32. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the sustainability of the post office network into the future; the actions she will take to secure this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19840/16]

Amharc

Déar, 7 Iúil 2016

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Leader Programmes

Peter Burke

47. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the Leader programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19839/16]

Amharc

Déar, 7 Iúil 2016

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Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals

Peter Burke

139. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Social Protection to expedite an appeal by a person (details supplied) under the domiciliary care allowance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20423/16]

Amharc

Déar, 7 Iúil 2016

written

Public Sector Staff Recruitment

Peter Burke

170. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if it is common practice for Civil Service recruitment panels to be automatically disbanded after two years, resulting in candidates having to reapply for the same panel despite having attended interviews and moved up in position on the panel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20400/16]

Amharc

Céad, 6 Iúil 2016

written

Legislative Measures

Peter Burke

100. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason section 28 of the Education Act 1998 has never been fully enacted. [19990/16]

Amharc

Céad, 6 Iúil 2016

written

Special Educational Needs Staff

Peter Burke

110. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will favour an appeal by a person (details supplied) for September 2016 under the special needs assistant scheme. [20083/16]

Amharc

Céad, 6 Iúil 2016

written

Teachers' Remuneration

Peter Burke

177. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to restore teachers' pay following measures introduced under public sector pay deals. [19975/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 5 Iúil 2016

written

Garda Deployment

Peter Burke

92. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 115 of 14 June 2016, relating to Garda numbers at Edgeworthstown Garda station, to clarify the reply provided, the facts of which are contrary to the ones held by a peace commissioner in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19268/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 5 Iúil 2016

written

Vehicle Registration

Peter Burke

121. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the reason for the delay in respect of vehicle registration tax, with garages in the midlands having to travel significant distances to meet officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19149/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 5 Iúil 2016

written

Tax Reliefs Application

Peter Burke

134. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Finance the taxation treatment of milk quota purchased by farmers in order for the sector to correctly claim tax write-offs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19322/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 5 Iúil 2016

written

Schools Building Projects Status

Peter Burke

203. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of funding for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19485/16]

Amharc

Máirt, 5 Iúil 2016

written

Waterways Ireland

Peter Burke

399. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to set out the status of the restoration of the dry dock facilities at Mullingar Harbour (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19240/16]

Amharc

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