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 Téarma Dála nó Seanaid
Leathanach 4 de 8
Céad, 28 Samh 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Seán Haughey
191. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in respect of the early intervention team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49646/18]
Céad, 28 Samh 2018
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Carer's Allowance Eligibility
Seán Haughey
259. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a carer’s allowance payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49647/18]
Máirt, 27 Samh 2018
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National Monuments
Seán Haughey
194. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works is planning to provide a new entrance and exit to the Casino at Marino which is a designated national monument; the planning requirements needed to facilitate this redevelopment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49386/18]
Déar, 22 Samh 2018
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RTÉ Expenditure
Seán Haughey
192. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the reduction in spend from RTÉ to the Irish independent production sector (details supplied); the steps he is taking to ensure that this spend in the sector is increased back to 2007 levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48769/18]
Déar, 22 Samh 2018
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Television Licence Fee Collection
Seán Haughey
193. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the aspects of the television licence fee reform the interdepartmental working group is reviewing; when he expects this report to published; if there will be an engagement by the group with stakeholders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48770/18]
Déar, 22 Samh 2018
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Television Licence Fee Collection
Seán Haughey
194. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on public service broadcasting; his further views on licence fee reform; when he will publish his action plan points in these areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48771/18]
Déar, 22 Samh 2018
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Ministerial Meetings
Seán Haughey
195. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he will meet with an organisation (details supplied) to discuss with it the Irish independent production sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48772/18]
Déar, 22 Samh 2018
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Television Licence Fee Collection
Seán Haughey
196. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on appointing the Revenue Commissioners as the licence fee collection agent to help reduce evasion rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48773/18]
Máirt, 20 Samh 2018
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Human Rights Cases
Seán Haughey
147. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); if his attention has been further drawn to ongoing concerns in respect of the health and welfare of the person; if he will consider offering the person and the person's family asylum here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48055/18]
Máirt, 20 Samh 2018
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Traveller Accommodation
Seán Haughey
659. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount allocated to Fingal County Council in 2018 to improve accommodation specifically for Travellers; if none of this funding has been spent by Fingal County Council to date; the design plans for the accommodation of Travellers submitted to his Department for approval; the length of time it takes to sanction such plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48056/18]
Céad, 14 Samh 2018
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European Council Meetings
Seán Haughey
26. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the October 2018 European Council meeting in Brussels; the issues discussed at this summit; and the details of bilateral meetings he participated in. [44886/18]
Máirt, 13 Samh 2018
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Seán Haughey
349. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if he will make FreeStyle Libre available under the long-term illness scheme for all type 1 diabetics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46668/18]
Máirt, 13 Samh 2018
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Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility
Seán Haughey
364. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if he will make FreeStyle Libre available under the long-term illness scheme for all type 1 diabetics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46758/18]
Déar, 8 Samh 2018
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Seán Haughey
142. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if modern glucose monitoring systems involving readings of sensors attached to patients will be made available to senior citizens suffering from diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46202/18]
Céad, 7 Samh 2018
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Pharmacy Regulations
Seán Haughey
125. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an organisation (details supplied) has recently decided to limit the working hours and duties of pharmaceutical assistants; if his attention has been further drawn to the concerns of pharmaceutical assistants; if permission will be refused for these changes having regard to the Pharmacy Act 2007; if he will consider changes to this legislation and other short-term solutions to the problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46010/18]
Céad, 7 Samh 2018
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Carer's Allowance Waiting Times
Seán Haughey
168. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she is satisfied with the length of time it takes to process an application for a carer's allowance; if measures will be introduced to speed up this process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46043/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Air Corps Strength
Seán Haughey
118. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to reopen the Air Corps pilot service commitment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44693/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Tax Exemptions
Seán Haughey
182. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance the reason national lottery games are exempt from betting tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44939/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Schools Health and Safety
Seán Haughey
327. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the structural investigation carried out by in respect of two schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45235/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Garda Data
Seán Haughey
383. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to a unit (details supplied); when this unit last received an increase in personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44687/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Prison Service Staff
Seán Haughey
384. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost in 2019 of recruiting an extra 180 prison officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44688/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Garda Stations
Seán Haughey
385. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated amount it would cost to have a defibrillator installed in each Garda station that is open on a 24-7 basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44689/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Garda Equipment
Seán Haughey
386. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has received a request from the Garda Commissioner for funding for the issuing of body cameras to each garda; if so, the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44690/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Disability Support Services Provision
Seán Haughey
562. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health when an assessment of needs will be carried out in respect of a child (details supplied) with ADHD and autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44931/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Brexit Staff
Seán Haughey
877. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Tourism Ireland has filled all its additional Brexit related staff positions; if not, when remaining staff posts will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44691/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Treatment Benefit Scheme Data
Seán Haughey
1019. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated amount it would cost in 2019 if the frequency of applying for a grant for hearing aids was reduced from every four years to three years using the 2017 application figures, if the maximum grant available for one hearing aid was to be increased from €500 to €600 and for two hearing aids from €1,000 to €1,200; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44692/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Fire Service
Seán Haughey
1195. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a statement (details supplied) made in Seanad Éireann on 10 March 2015 by the then Minister for Health; his views on this interpretation of fire services legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45398/18]
Máirt, 6 Samh 2018
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Fire Service
Seán Haughey
1196. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a judgment of the European Court which included findings (details supplied); if he accepts the findings of both courts that the EMS operated by Dublin Fire Brigade is in accordance with the provisions of fire services legislation and comes within his remit at national level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45399/18]
Céad, 24 DFómh 2018
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School Services Staff
Seán Haughey
167. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will sanction and fund a new school secretary for a school (details supplied) in view of the fact that one of the existing secretaries is retiring; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this is an amalgamated school based in two campuses which traditionally has two school secretaries; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that parents have expressed concerns regarding the health and safety of their children on the grounds that there will not now be a staff member at the reception in one of the campuses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44054/18]
Máirt, 23 DFómh 2018
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Services for People with Disabilities
Seán Haughey
79. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health the waiting time for intake assessment for the early intervention team for children in north County Dublin. [43615/18]
Máirt, 23 DFómh 2018
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National Monuments
Seán Haughey
240. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to upgrade and develop a national monument at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43810/18]
Máirt, 23 DFómh 2018
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Schools Establishment
Seán Haughey
275. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if start-up interim accommodation has been sourced in respect of new primary and post-primary schools (details supplied); the details of the accommodation; the locations of same; if patronage has been agreed for these schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43467/18]
Máirt, 23 DFómh 2018
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Internet Safety
Seán Haughey
539. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to introduce measures to restrict access by children to pornography on smart phones; if Internet service providers have a role to play in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43468/18]
Máirt, 23 DFómh 2018
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Wastewater Treatment
Seán Haughey
674. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if Irish Water has been in contact with his Department regarding funding for a regional wastewater treatment plant at Clonshaugh, Dublin 17; if so, the level of funding being sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43192/18]
Máirt, 23 DFómh 2018
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Wastewater Treatment
Seán Haughey
711. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the National Parks and Wildlife Service has been consulted by Irish Water regarding an application (details supplied) to An Bord Pleanála for a wastewater treatment plant at Clonshaugh, Dublin 17; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43191/18]
Déar, 18 DFómh 2018
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Ambulance Service
Seán Haughey
199. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if a direct funding arrangement to Dublin City Council will be introduced, in accordance with the terms of the motion passed by Dáil Éireann on 19 June 2018 and which was supported by the Government, in respect of the cost of the emergency ambulance service operated by the council under the provisions of the Fire Services Act 1981; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43061/18]
Déar, 18 DFómh 2018
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Ambulance Service
Seán Haughey
227. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if the plan prepared in 2013 by the HSE and the national ambulance service to take over the emergency ambulance service operated by the Dublin Fire Brigade and to progressively withdraw funding from Dublin City Council for that service will not now be implemented with regard to the terms of the motion passed by Dáil Éireann on 19 June 2018 which was supported by the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43053/18]
Déar, 18 DFómh 2018
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Ambulance Service
Seán Haughey
228. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health the arrangements he has put in place to implement all of the terms of the motion passed by Dáil Éireann on 19 June 2018 which was supported by the Government relating to the fire based emergency ambulance service operated by the Dublin Fire Brigade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43054/18]
Déar, 18 DFómh 2018
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Ambulance Service
Seán Haughey
229. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if an interim information technology arrangement, that is, installation of terminals in the NEOC Tallaght and the Dublin Fire Brigade call centre to ensure that the nearest available ambulance responds to emergency incidents in Dublin, will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43055/18]
Déar, 18 DFómh 2018
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Ambulance Service
Seán Haughey
230. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health the progress he has made in consultation with the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government in introducing a direct funding arrangement to Dublin City Council in respect of the operation by Dublin Fire Brigade of the emergency ambulance service in accordance with the terms of the motion passed by Dáil Éireann on 19 June 2018 which was supported by the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43056/18]
Déar, 18 DFómh 2018
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Fire Service
Seán Haughey
341. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the arrangements he has put in place in consultation with his colleague, the Minister for Health, to implement all the terms of the motion passed by Dáil Éireann on 19 June 2018, which was supported by the Government, relating to the fire-based emergency ambulance service operated by the Dublin Fire Brigade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43058/18]
Déar, 18 DFómh 2018
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Fire Service
Seán Haughey
342. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if provision will be made in the procurement process for the upgrading of the fire services call-out system, that is, the Ctrí project for the fire-based emergency ambulance service operated by the Dublin Fire Brigade in accordance with the provisions of the Fire Services Act 1981; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43060/18]
Máirt, 16 DFómh 2018
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EU Meetings
Seán Haughey
29. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the informal meeting of EU leaders in Salzburg; if the issue of immigration was discussed by the Heads of State and Government in attendance; and the details of the bilateral meetings he had on the margins of the meeting. [39410/18]
Máirt, 16 DFómh 2018
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Tax Code
Seán Haughey
164. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance if he will equalise the life assurance exit tax and the DIRT tax in the interest of long-term savers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42261/18]
Máirt, 16 DFómh 2018
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Hospital Charges
Seán Haughey
426. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if he will abolish inpatient charges for cancer patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42060/18]
Máirt, 16 DFómh 2018
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Hospital Procedures
Seán Haughey
428. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health the details of the synthetic mesh devices advisory group established by the HSE; if all women affected can input into this forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42068/18]
Céad, 3 DFómh 2018
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State Examinations Commission
Seán Haughey
144. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the State Examinations Commission had to hire non-teachers in 2018 to mark leaving certificate exam papers; if he is satisfied that there has been no deterioration in the quality of the marking of these papers; the number of appeals submitted in 2018 following the checking of the papers by exam students; the number of appeals submitted in each of the past three years; the number of successful appeals in the past three years; the types of errors discovered following successful rechecks; if more than one person is involved in the initial marking of the exam papers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40221/18]
Máirt, 25 MFómh 2018
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Cannabis for Medicinal Use
Seán Haughey
305. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if CBD oil will be made available to persons with multiple sclerosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38516/18]
Máirt, 25 MFómh 2018
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Transport Support Scheme
Seán Haughey
306. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health when the new transport support scheme will be put in place following the discontinuation of the mobility allowance for new applicants in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38517/18]
Máirt, 25 MFómh 2018
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Rail Services Provision
Seán Haughey
420. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the overcrowding problem on the DART service from Dublin's northside heading southbound during morning peak hours (details supplied); if extra capacity will be provided on these routes at this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38535/18]
Máirt, 25 MFómh 2018
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Special Protection Areas Designation
Seán Haughey
550. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will receive submissions requesting a geographical extension to a special protection area (details supplied) to include additional lands; the issues she must take into consideration when deciding whether or not to grant such an extension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38429/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Defence Forces Personnel Data
Seán Haughey
107. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost in 2019 of recruiting an extra 1,200 personnel into the Permanent Defence Force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37832/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Defence Forces Personnel
Seán Haughey
108. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if there will be a recruitment drive for the school of music in the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37833/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Home Renovation Incentive Scheme
Seán Haughey
135. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance if an analysis has been undertaken on the effectiveness of the home renovation incentive; if this scheme will be extended beyond 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37229/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Revenue Commissioners Resources
Seán Haughey
146. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of doubling the number of dogs in the Revenue Commissioners' dog unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37831/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Teacher Recruitment
Seán Haughey
242. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of appointing 200 principal posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37827/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Garda Resources
Seán Haughey
341. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda mountain bikes allocated to each Garda station in the Dublin region in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37824/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Garda Transport Provision
Seán Haughey
342. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if funding will be provided to purchase replacement Garda prison trucks; the number of Garda prison trucks withdrawn in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37825/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Garda Resources
Seán Haughey
343. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if funding for the replacement of aircraft in the Garda air support unit will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37826/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Hospital Consultant Remuneration
Seán Haughey
369. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if pay equality for hospital consultants appointed after 2012 will be restored; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties in recruiting and retaining hospital consultants due to this pay inequality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37503/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Disabilities Assessments
Seán Haughey
424. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) can expect to be assessed by a Health Service Executive, HSE, early intervention team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37166/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Bus Services
Seán Haughey
665. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to award further contracts for the operation of certain bus services in Dublin by way of a competitive public tendering process; if his attention has been drawn to concerns of employees of Dublin Bus regarding such a possibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37428/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Tourism Ireland Funding
Seán Haughey
682. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated full-year cost of increasing the overseas marketing budget for Tourism Ireland by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37823/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Social Insurance
Seán Haughey
709. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated amount that would be generated if the minimum payment for class S PRSI increased from €500 to €610; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37830/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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One-Parent Family Payment Eligibility
Seán Haughey
720. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that claimants of the one-parent family payment and rent allowance are only allowed work a certain amount of hours or else they will lose these benefits; her plans to increase the income thresholds allowed to continue to be for eligible for these benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37104/18]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2018
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Arts Council Funding
Seán Haughey
825. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the estimated amount it would cost in a full year if the budget for the Arts Council increased by 7.5%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37829/18]
Aoine, 7 MFómh 2018
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Tracker Mortgage Examination
Seán Haughey
124. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance if the issue of the 200 employees of a bank (details supplied) who have been excluded from its tracker mortgage examination will be raised at his meetings with the banks and financial institutions; if these borrowers can avail of staff tracker rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36048/18]
Aoine, 7 MFómh 2018
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Mortgage Book Sales
Seán Haughey
125. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance his views on the recent sale by banks (details supplied) and other financial institutions of performing and non-performing loans to vulture funds; if these sales will be prevented; the advice offered to affected mortgage holders who are concerned about same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36049/18]
Aoine, 7 MFómh 2018
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Schools Property
Seán Haughey
270. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has on file details of a lease agreement in respect of a primary school (details supplied); if so, if these details can be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35843/18]
Aoine, 7 MFómh 2018
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Crime Levels
Seán Haughey
462. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to increased concern about bicycle thefts in Dublin; the action he will take to deal with this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35854/18]
Aoine, 7 MFómh 2018
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Medical Products
Seán Haughey
662. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if a ban on the use of mesh for prolapse and urinary incontinence will be considered in view of the severe difficulties it has caused many women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35741/18]
Aoine, 7 MFómh 2018
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Medical Products
Seán Haughey
708. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that medical facilities for the removal of transvaginal mesh are put in place here, including the appointment of surgeons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35855/18]
Aoine, 7 MFómh 2018
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Medical Products
Seán Haughey
861. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if the necessary arrangements will be made to allow a person (details supplied) to carry out full removal operations in a hospital here for a six-week period in January and February 2019; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the treatment abroad scheme and the EU Cross-Border Healthcare Directive are not available to women requiring such full removal surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36430/18]
Aoine, 7 MFómh 2018
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Illness Benefit Payments
Seán Haughey
1292. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if illness benefit will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36501/18]
Aoine, 7 MFómh 2018
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Pension Provisions
Seán Haughey
1298. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when improvements to pension calculations announced on 23 January 2018 for post-2012 pensioners will be implemented; when the relevant pensioners will be contacted regarding these changes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36548/18]
Aoine, 7 MFómh 2018
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EU Directives
Seán Haughey
1446. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the derogations sought by Ireland under the EU birds directive in respect of seagulls will be reviewed; the advice she has received regarding this matter; her views on whether action needs to be taken regarding a major problem with seagulls in the Dublin area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36410/18]
Aoine, 7 MFómh 2018
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Wildlife Regulations
Seán Haughey
1460. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if EU regulations under the habitats directive in respect of Brent geese feeding on a site (details supplied) will be enforced; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the owners of this site have allowed the grass to grow too long thus endangering these birds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36758/18]
Máirt, 24 Iúil 2018
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Air Corps Recruitment
Seán Haughey
52. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if additional air traffic controllers and pilots will be recruited for the Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32859/18]
Máirt, 24 Iúil 2018
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Diplomatic Representation
Seán Haughey
93. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the post of Irish Ambassador to Japan will be filled; the length of time this post has been vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32857/18]
Máirt, 24 Iúil 2018
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Ministerial Meetings
Seán Haughey
94. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to meet his Czech Republic counterpart to strengthen ties between the Czech Republic and Ireland and to discuss Brexit and EU-related issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32858/18]
Máirt, 24 Iúil 2018
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Garda Station Refurbishment
Seán Haughey
739. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if funding for the refurbishment of the cell block of Malahide Garda station will be provided in view of the fact that the cells in the station are in need of refurbishment; when works on this project will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32854/18]
Máirt, 24 Iúil 2018
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Garda Deployment
Seán Haughey
740. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of additional gardaí allocated to each station in the Garda R and J districts following the most recent Garda graduation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32855/18]
Máirt, 24 Iúil 2018
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Trade Missions
Seán Haughey
1226. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her plans for a trade mission to Australia before the end of 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32856/18]
Máirt, 24 Iúil 2018
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Widow's Pension Eligibility
Seán Haughey
2453. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of reducing the number of paid PRSI contributions to qualify for a widower's pension and surviving civil partner's contributory pension from 260 contributions to 230; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32860/18]
Céad, 11 Iúil 2018
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Schools Refurbishment
Seán Haughey
215. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a secondary school (details supplied) is in need of refurbishment; his plans to increase capacity in the school in view of the large number of housing units under construction in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31178/18]
Céad, 11 Iúil 2018
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Garda Districts
Seán Haughey
273. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will review the Garda districts in the northern division of the Dublin metropolitan region (details supplied); if opening up new Garda stations in this area has been considered; if he will increase the number of Garda personnel serving these districts in view of the volume of complaints regarding crime and anti-social behaviour in these estates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31412/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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Irish Aid
Seán Haughey
138. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which Irish Aid election observers are selected; if this system will be more open, transparent and accountable; if there are criteria in place for such selections; if unsuccessful applicants can be given the names of those ultimately selected; his views on the way in which selections were made in selecting election observers for the upcoming EU election observation mission to Zimbabwe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30152/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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Garda Vetting Applications Data
Seán Haughey
286. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the backlog of Garda vetting applications for volunteers for an event (details supplied) will be addressed; if Garda vetting will be made specific to the person in all cases rather than to various organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30032/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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Proposed Legislation
Seán Haughey
308. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce legislation to address the issue of maternal deaths; the aims and objectives of the proposed legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30433/18]
Máirt, 10 Iúil 2018
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Legislative Measures
Seán Haughey
668. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if he will amend the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 in order that the names of both men in a same-sex marriage can appear on the birth certificate of their son born through surrogacy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30845/18]
Máirt, 3 Iúil 2018
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Seán Haughey
379. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if FreeStyle Libre sensors will be made available to persons with type 1 diabetes under the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29300/18]
Déar, 28 Meith 2018
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Ambulance Service Provision
Seán Haughey
36. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if the level of ambulance provision in Dublin can be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28192/18]
Céad, 27 Meith 2018
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EU Enlargement
Seán Haughey
42. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on EU enlargement. [22603/18]
Céad, 27 Meith 2018
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Brexit Negotiations
Seán Haughey
45. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the response in relation to the December 2017 agreement on Brexit. [22611/18]
Céad, 27 Meith 2018
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Public Sector Pay
Seán Haughey
120. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the pay restoration measures implemented to date for public servants with the unwinding of FEMPI legislation; the schedule of further pay restoration measures planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28251/18]
Céad, 27 Meith 2018
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Telephone Support Allowance
Seán Haughey
249. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the eligibility criteria for the telephone allowance will be amended in order that it will not be necessary for a claimant to be in receipt of the living alone allowance and the fuel allowance to qualify for the benefit in view of the fact that this penalises other deserving applicants such as pensioners in receipt of a fuel allowance in the UK but are living here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28103/18]
Máirt, 26 Meith 2018
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School Staff
Seán Haughey
200. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will sanction the appointment of a third teacher for the second class in a school (details supplied) in order that there can be three classes of 24 pupils rather than two classes of 36 pupils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27664/18]
Máirt, 19 Meith 2018
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Proposed Legislation
Seán Haughey
177. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the public service superannuation (miscellaneous provisions) (amendment) Bill will be published; if a date for pre-legislative scrutiny has been decided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26694/18]
Máirt, 19 Meith 2018
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Bus Services
Seán Haughey
487. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding is being provided to a private bus company (details supplied) having regard to its recent announcement of an €8.5 million investment and the creation of 450 jobs; the role played by his Department in relation to this initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26286/18]
Déar, 14 Meith 2018
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Education Schemes
Seán Haughey
83. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the Seán Lemass Awards for Enterprise have been discontinued; the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26001/18]