Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

53. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of times he and officials in his Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12373/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

58. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Finance the number of times he and officials in his Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12372/14]

Disabled Drivers Grant Eligibility

Patrick Nulty

59. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Finance if there is any opportunity for a senior medical officer to have a broader interpretation of the established criteria for tax relief for disabled drivers and disabled passengers; if it is envisaged that these criteria may be altered in the future to include other conditions; if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 previously refused may be entitled to reapply due to a number of physical conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12404/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

69. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of times he and officials in his Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12370/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

78. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of times he and officials in his Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12377/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

81. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of times he and departmental officials have met a company (details supplied) and or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12375/14]

Employment Support Services

Patrick Nulty

92. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons engaged in JobBridge from each year since its foundation; if she will provide a full breakdown of all Government employment schemes and a breakdown of the numbers involved in all types of activation schemes since 2006: if she will provide all this information in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12311/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

104. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of times she and officials in her Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since she took office; if she will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12378/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

108. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of times he and officials in his Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12367/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

123. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of times he and officials in his Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12371/14]

Housing Management Companies

Patrick Nulty

135. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce legislation to allow homeowners to free themselves from a management company where that estate has been taken in charge by the local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12399/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

154. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of times he and officials in his Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12376/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

159. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Defence the number of times he and officials in his Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12369/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

172. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of times he and officials in his Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12366/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

181. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of times she and officials in her Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since she took office; if she will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12368/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

227. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health the number of times he and officials in his Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12374/14]

Medical Card Reviews

Patrick Nulty

232. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health if a full medical card will be restored to a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and the reason it was withdrawn. [12407/14]

Medical Card Applications

Patrick Nulty

233. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health if an application for a full medical card will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12409/14]

Ministerial Meetings

Patrick Nulty

247. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times he and officials in his Department have met a company (details supplied) or its representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting; the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12379/14]

Rent Supplement Scheme Appeals

Patrick Nulty

240. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will have their rent supplement payment restored; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11723/14]

Invalidity Pension Appeals

Patrick Nulty

241. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will have their appeal for invalidity pension heard; if an oral hearing will be granted; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11724/14]

Invalidity Pension Appeals

Patrick Nulty

242. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be granted an oral hearing for their invalidity pension appeal; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11725/14]

Naturalisation Applications

Patrick Nulty

396. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if an application for naturalisation will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11530/14]

Health Services Access

Patrick Nulty

503. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health if correspondence from a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 regarding the chiropody scheme will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11557/14]

Medical Aids and Appliances Provision

Patrick Nulty

181. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health his views on the ways in which CPAP machines could be purchased by those who need them as an alternative to long-term rental of these machines; if he will put in place a scheme by which these machines can be purchased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11089/14]

Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations

Patrick Nulty

22. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Finance the steps he has taken to implement the recommendations of the Moriarty tribunal since its publication nearly three years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10355/14]

School Transport Provision

Patrick Nulty

88. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school transport for a child (details supplied) in Dublin 15 with special needs; if his attention has been drawn to the child’s urgent need in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10587/14]

Schools Building Projects Status

Patrick Nulty

99. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be built and open for enrolment of students. [10715/14]

Education and Training Boards

Patrick Nulty

121. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the position regarding a facility (details supplied) in County Dublin; the timeframe for when repairs will be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10939/14]

Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations

Patrick Nulty

125. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to detail the steps he has taken to implement the recommendations of the Moriarty tribunal since its publication almost three years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10355/14]

Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations

Patrick Nulty

143. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he has taken to implement the recommendations of the Moriarty tribunal since its publication nearly three years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10355/14]

Back to Education Allowance Eligibility

Patrick Nulty

179. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine a case regarding a back to education allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10574/14]

Departmental Bodies

Patrick Nulty

217. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will detail the findings of the corporate governance final reports undertaken in Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland to date, with specific reference to the independence of the board, conflicts of interest of board members and corporate governance execution by the board of SEAI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10362/14]

Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations

Patrick Nulty

248. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the steps he has taken to implement the recommendations of the Moriarty tribunal since its publication nearly three years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10355/14]

Water Meters Installation

Patrick Nulty

273. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason Irish Water and the contractors hired to install meters are refusing to compensate a person (details supplied) for damage done to their home as a result of flooding caused during the installation of water meters. [10570/14]

Local and Community Development Programme Planning

Patrick Nulty

275. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on whether the successor programme to the local community development committee will be put out to competitive tender; the impact this will have on local area partnerships; and the impact on future social inclusion or strategic plans. [10628/14]

Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations

Patrick Nulty

301. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he has taken to implement the recommendations of the Moriarty tribunal since its publication nearly three years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10355/14]

Prescription Charges

Patrick Nulty

464. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health if he will reverse the decision to increase the prescription charge cap from €19.50 to €25 per month for medical card holders; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties that this is causing to medical card holders living on very low incomes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10779/14]

Broadcasting Sector Regulation

Patrick Nulty

156. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of times he and officials in his Department have met with a company (details supplied) and-or their representatives since he took office; if he will provide details, in tabular form, of the dates of each meeting, the names of the company representatives involved; the titles of the departmental officials involved; the reason for each meeting; the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10296/14]

Pension Provisions

Patrick Nulty

117. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will address the matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the threat of cuts to Aer Lingus staff pensions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9881/14]

Pension Provisions

Patrick Nulty

127. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will address the matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the threat of cuts to Aer Lingus staff pensions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9882/14]

Schools Building Projects Status

Patrick Nulty

293. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a detailed update on when a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be built and open for enrolment of students. [9342/14]

Disability Allowance Payments

Patrick Nulty

421. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection when arrears of disability allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9639/14]

Preschool Services

Patrick Nulty

618. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to provide for an additional free preschool year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9081/14]

Speech and Language Therapy

Patrick Nulty

652. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to address the long waiting list for occupational therapy and speech and language therapy in areas (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the very strong demand for these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9080/14]

Health Services Staff Recruitment

Patrick Nulty

717. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health if he will lift the recruitment embargo in the health service to allow the recruitment, on a permanent full-time basis, of young persons who have been trained up as health professionals, and who are now forced to seek work abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9651/14]

Nursing Home Services

Patrick Nulty

718. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health the reason that many essential therapies such as occupational therapy, speech and language, medical nutrition are being denied to public nursing home patients who are in urgent need of such therapies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9652/14]

Public Transport Provision

Patrick Nulty

732. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on extending the DART service to a town (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9082/14]

Public Transport Provision

Patrick Nulty

736. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide consideration to the provision of a more regular off-peak rail service to a town (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9281/14]

Public Transport Provision

Patrick Nulty

758. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the fact that bus and rail services serving an area (details supplied) in County Dublin are not properly integrated; if he will have the matter addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9649/14]

Human Rights Issues

Patrick Nulty

6. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding the human rights situation in Saudi Arabia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2309/14]

Rental Accommodation Scheme Administration

Patrick Nulty

142. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the legal obligations local authorities have to tenants receiving social housing support under the rental accommodation scheme, RAS, in circumstances where the RAS contract has concluded and either the landlord does not wish to renew it or the property does not meet the required standard for properties under this scheme. [8495/14]

Tree Remediation

Patrick Nulty

145. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider bringing forward legislation to give powers to local authorities to compel private landowners to remove trees on their property that are a danger and or acute nuisance to neighbouring properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8539/14]

Tax Rebates

Patrick Nulty

216. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Finance when a person (details supplied) will receive a tax rebate for 2011. [8206/14]

Motor Tax Collection

Patrick Nulty

534. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a person (details supplied) can pay their outstanding motor tax over a long period in view of the particular circumstances of the case. [8360/14]

Disabled Drivers Permits

Patrick Nulty

796. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a disabled drivers permit will be renewed in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7728/14]

Oireachtas Staff

Patrick Nulty

120. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Taoiseach the contacts he has had in relation to the appointment of a new Clerk of Dáil Éireann; if a procedure has been agreed to process the appointment; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6162/14]

Schools Building Projects Status

Patrick Nulty

197. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the new school building for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6361/14]

Jobseeker's Allowance Applications

Patrick Nulty

288. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a social welfare payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6300/14]

Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility

Patrick Nulty

295. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person sells a permanent residence and is on jobseeker's allowance can continue to receive his or her payment while temporarily living in private rented accommodation and if that is time limited. [6401/14]

Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility

Patrick Nulty

297. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 is not being allowed go on the live register despite numerous requests to do so. [6403/14]

Waste Disposal

Patrick Nulty

383. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on plans to put in place a regulator for the waste collection sector; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6446/14]

Direct Provision System

Patrick Nulty

435. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has considered the recommendations by both national and international commentators on reviewing the direct provision system; if he has considered the 2011 report by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and the report of the Special Rapporteur on Child Protection, Mr. Geoffrey Shannon, in 2011 which called for an examination to establish whether the direct provision system itself was detrimental to child welfare and development and if alternative forms of accommodation and support would be more suitable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6304/14]

Speech and Language Therapy

Patrick Nulty

593. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will receive speech and language therapy; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6411/14]

Dublin Bus Services

Patrick Nulty

678. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will give consideration to the provision of a direct bus service between areas (details supplied) and Beaumont Hospital as currently access is very difficult for those who have to depend on public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6766/14]

Tax Collection

Patrick Nulty

43. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Finance the impact the reduction in staff numbers from 22 to four in recent years in the Dublin Assay Office has had on the work of the office; if he will conduct an assessment of the way this might be impacting on Revenue tax collection on precious metals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5947/14]

Mental Health Services Provision

Patrick Nulty

188. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure that assessment facilities are made available within the new acute psychiatry unit at Beaumont Hospital rather than diverting service users to the emergency department for assessment; if he considers the emergency department as the most appropriate setting for all mental health assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5943/14]

Mental Health Services Provision

Patrick Nulty

189. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of psychiatric beds that are available per Health Service Executive catchment area with a bed to population ratio for comparative purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5944/14]

Mental Health Services Provision

Patrick Nulty

190. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health the reason north Dublin is excluded from the Health Service Executive directive that all children under 18 years should be seen by child and adolescent mental health services; his views on whether it is acceptable that in Dublin North these adolescents are still being treated within the over-stretched adult psychiatry services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5945/14]

Mental Health Services Provision

Patrick Nulty

191. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health the action he is taking to ensure that the empty consultant posts in the Mater child and adolescent mental health services are filled; his views on whether the 50% of consultant posts which are unfilled in this service represent a crisis level of under-staffing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5946/14]

Property Tax Collection

Patrick Nulty

194. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the position regarding the local property tax for a family (details supplied) in Dublin 12; if the family’s concerns can be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5675/14]

Freedom of Information Legislation

Patrick Nulty

266. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will consider bringing forward amendments to the Freedom of Information Bill 2013, in relation to plans to increase the price of FOI requests and in relation to the inclusion of a separate and distinct information clause, to ensure that the Bill will not limit public access to information and to avoid the creation of a culture of opaqueness around documents that should rightly be accessible to everyone at a fair and reasonable cost; if his attention has been drawn to concerns raised that any increased expense in seeking information will have a disproportionate effect on persons who are less well off; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5676/14]

Back to Education Allowance Eligibility

Patrick Nulty

297. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection if mature students who are on back to education allowance are eligible for any other additional funding or supports to participate in the Erasmus exchange programme as part of their degree course; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5150/14]

Social Welfare Offices

Patrick Nulty

316. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection the timeframe for the provision of an Intreo office (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5124/14]

Social Welfare Application Forms

Patrick Nulty

322. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 257 of 10 December 2013, if she will review the decision on physical inspection of the form as there appears to have been a technical-accounting error in the calculation (details supplied) of the applicant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5151/14]

Rent Supplement Scheme Appeals

Patrick Nulty

323. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider providing an exemption to the rent cap in respect of a person (details supplied) in view of the special circumstances of the situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5153/14]

Invalidity Pension Application Numbers

Patrick Nulty

324. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide, in tabular form, the number of applications for invalidity pension received in her Department in 2009-2013, inclusive; the number of these applications that were refused; the number of these refusals that were subject to an appeal; the number of these appeals that were successful; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5155/14]

Invalidity Pension Appeals

Patrick Nulty

325. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection if applicants appealing a decision refusing them invalidity pension are entitled to an oral hearing if they request it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5156/14]

Waste Disposal

Patrick Nulty

466. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which the programme for Government commitment to introduce a national waiver scheme for waste collection services will be implemented; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5241/14]

Services for People with Disabilities

Patrick Nulty

653. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 314 of 16 January 2014, the up-to-date position regarding a timeframe for the commencement of disability services with Beechpark in respect of a child (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5237/14]

Medical Aids and Appliances Provision

Patrick Nulty

681. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health if the provision of a mobility scooter to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be expedited; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5407/14]

Naturalisation Applications

Patrick Nulty

140. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be expedited; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4431/14]

Patrick Nulty

144. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that concerns have been raised regarding child protection issues in direct provision centres; the steps he proposes to take regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4488/14]

Naturalisation Applications

Patrick Nulty

145. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if an application for naturalisation will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4489/14]

School Accommodation Provision

Patrick Nulty

266. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the work on replacing prefabs at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7 is proceeding in a timely fashion; and when this work will be completed. [3872/14]

Patrick Nulty

267. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list the new primary and post-primary schools built in the Dublin 15 area in 2009 to 2013, inclusive, and the patronage of each school. [3873/14]

Patrick Nulty

268. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list the new primary and post-primary schools committed to being completed in the Dublin 15 area in 2014-2016, inclusive, and the patronage of each school. [3874/14]

Schools Building Projects Status

Patrick Nulty

269. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a new school building will be provided for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will provide an update on progress on this project. [3875/14]

Schools Building Projects Status

Patrick Nulty

270. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a new school building will be provided for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will provide an update on progress on this project. [3876/14]

Consumers Association of Ireland Funding

Patrick Nulty

327. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Consumers Association of Ireland has supplied his Department with its quarterly reports in relation to the its €47,000 2013 funding application; if the association has met its performance indicators in respect of the project and targets as outlined in its funding proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3486/14]

Consumers Association of Ireland Funding

Patrick Nulty

333. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason he has granted €45,000 for 2014 for three projects to the Consumers Association of Ireland when it only spent 58% of its 2013 funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3982/14]

Planning Issues

Patrick Nulty

487. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it is lawful for a local authority to sanction a development without constructed drawings being provided by the developer prior to commencement; the remedy householders have if constructed drawings were not provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3890/14]

Planning Issues

Patrick Nulty

547. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if local authorities have any powers under existing legislation to compel private landowners to remove trees on their property that are a danger and or nuisance to neighbouring properties; if so, if he will outline the relevant legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4044/14]

Speech and Language Therapy Provision

Patrick Nulty

728. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health the number of children in the Dublin 15 area on waiting lists for speech and language therapy; the number who have been on the waiting list for less than six months, six to 12 months, 12 to 24 months, and more than 24 months; and the steps being taken to address the situation. [3889/14]

Medical Card Appeals

Patrick Nulty

732. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health if he will re-examine the position in respect of, and not remove on appeal, a full medical card relating to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3907/14]

Primary Care Centres Provision

Patrick Nulty

734. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health when the construction of Corduff primary care centre will commence following a successful planning application to An Bord Pleanála. [3926/14]

Garda Station Opening Hours

Patrick Nulty

175. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider restoring the hours of opening at Cabra Garda station to its previous level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3275/14]

School Textbooks Rental Scheme

Patrick Nulty

68. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review and amend the school book rental scheme to allow schools who had a rental scheme in place to participate as the present exclusion of these schools is creating serious inequalities between schools. [3077/14]

Departmental Funding

Patrick Nulty

100. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Consumers Association of Ireland has made an application for funding for 2013 or 2014; if his Department has evaluated this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2994/14]

Social Welfare Rates

Patrick Nulty

117. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Social Protection the individual rates of child benefit paid on 1 November 2008; 1 November 2011; and 1 November 2013 in tabular form. [3051/14]