Ní féidir ach ceisteanna agus freagraí a foilsíodh tar éis Iúil 2012 a amharc anseo. Is féidir amharc de réir téarma nó dátaí ar leith ó Mhárta 2016 ar aghaidh do Ranna Rialtais. Foilsítear freagraí scríofa de réir mar a fhaightear iad ó Ranna. Chun ceisteanna parlaiminte a foilsíodh roimh Iúil 2012 a fheiceáil, cuardaigh Díospóireachtaí na Dála.
Ceisteanna agus freagraí le haghaidh gach suí
Leathanach 2 de 11
Máirt, 23 Iúil 2019
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Hospitals Capital Programme
Eamon Scanlon
1565. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of capital funding for increased medical bed capacity at Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33433/19]
Máirt, 23 Iúil 2019
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Mental Health Services Provision
Eamon Scanlon
1566. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when the new 25 bed acute mental health unit at Sligo University Hospital will be operational. [33434/19]
Máirt, 23 Iúil 2019
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Hospital Services
Eamon Scanlon
1567. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health if the tender process for the new diabetic centre at Sligo University Hospital has been completed; the estimated operational date of the centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33435/19]
Máirt, 23 Iúil 2019
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Orthodontic Services Provision
Eamon Scanlon
1596. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive orthodontic treatment; when the next clinic will be scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33476/19]
Máirt, 23 Iúil 2019
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National Broadband Plan
Eamon Scanlon
2272. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of homes in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Roscommon in the amber intervention area for the national broadband plan; when the roll-out of the plan will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33436/19]
Máirt, 23 Iúil 2019
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Greenways Development
Eamon Scanlon
2432. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the development of the Sligo to Enniskillen greenway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33427/19]
Máirt, 23 Iúil 2019
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CLÁR Programme
Eamon Scanlon
2626. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development when approvals will be given for the 2019 CLÁR scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33428/19]
Máirt, 23 Iúil 2019
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Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility
Eamon Scanlon
2921. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the review of income eligibility for social housing supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33398/19]
Máirt, 23 Iúil 2019
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Fire Stations Provision
Eamon Scanlon
2926. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when construction stage will begin on the new fire station in Manorhamilton, County Leitrim; when the new station is expected to be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33485/19]
Déar, 11 Iúil 2019
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Passport Applications Fees
Eamon Scanlon
116. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason from 15 July 2019 cash will no longer be accepted at the passport service public counters; if credit or debit card information presented on the application form will be accepted for means of payment without the card to hand at the counters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30481/19]
Déar, 11 Iúil 2019
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School Transport Eligibility
Eamon Scanlon
253. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied) regarding a school transport service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30506/19]
Déar, 11 Iúil 2019
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School Transport Eligibility
Eamon Scanlon
256. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied) regarding a school transport service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30598/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Disease Classification
Eamon Scanlon
262. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the number of children diagnosed with ME in the voluntary sector children’s hospital group, other voluntary hospitals and in the HSE acute sector in 2018 and to date in 2019; the criteria used to identify each level of severity that is mild, moderate, severe and profound; the data for same; the diagnostic criteria (details supplied) each paediatric department uses to diagnose ME; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30206/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Disease Classification
Eamon Scanlon
263. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the paediatric services within the voluntary sector children’s hospital group and other voluntary hospitals, in the HSE acute sector and in the community health organisations in which a child that may potentially have ME as described in the WHO and SNOMED classifications be referred to which acknowledges ME is a physiological illness, that ME is not a mental health or psychiatric condition and acknowledges a number of other factors (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30208/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Disease Classification
Eamon Scanlon
264. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health if ME will be acknowledged as a neurological disorder as stated in the WHO and SNOMED classifications; if he will request the HSE to commence the work of identifying a consultant and expert in the condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30212/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Disease Classification
Eamon Scanlon
265. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health if an assurance will be given that a child will be protected who has or may potentially have ME and is waiting for an appointment to diagnose or exclude ME using recognised diagnostic criteria from being threatened with being taken from their family into hospital for a programme associated with graded exercise therapy or enforced activity, be that schooling in hospital, walking and so on (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30215/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Dental Services Provision
Eamon Scanlon
266. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for special care dentistry assessment and procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30227/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Disease Classification
Eamon Scanlon
269. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health his views on whether general practitioners and paediatric services in the voluntary sector children’s hospital group and other voluntary hospitals in the HSE acute sector and community health organisations are providing appropriate knowledgeable care, using consistent diagnostic criteria and biomedical guidance across all children’s services to ensure that children that have or potentially and have ME are referred to a service which acknowledges ME is a physiological illness; acknowledges that ME is not a mental health or psychiatric condition and acknowledges a number of other factors (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30251/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Disease Classification
Eamon Scanlon
270. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health if a child that has or potentially has ME will be referred to an appropriately knowledgeable paediatric service which is willing to diagnose ME and fulfils a number of criteria (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30252/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Mental Health Services Data
Eamon Scanlon
271. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health if children that potentially have ME have been placed under the mental health department of a hospital; the diagnostic criteria used to diagnose or exclude ME (details supplied); the number of children that potentially have ME placed under mental health departments to manage their care in 2018 and to date 2019; the criteria used to classify those children into severity levels that is, mild, moderate, severe and profound by category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30253/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Child and Family Agency
Eamon Scanlon
353. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the training and information provided for Tusla to enable it to recognise and support a child who has or potentially has ME; the difference between school phobia or school avoidance and the physiological presentation of ME; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30205/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Medical Conditions
Eamon Scanlon
354. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a child who has or may potentially have ME and-or is waiting for an appointment to diagnose or exclude ME using recognised diagnostic criteria will be protected (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30207/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Child and Family Agency
Eamon Scanlon
355. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the training and information provided to schools to enable them to recognise and support a child who has or potentially has ME (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30213/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Medical Conditions
Eamon Scanlon
356. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if an assurance will be given that a child who has or potentially has ME will be referred to an appropriately knowledgeable paediatric service that is willing to diagnose the condition (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30214/19]
Céad, 10 Iúil 2019
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Child and Family Agency Data
Eamon Scanlon
360. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children that potentially have myalgic encephalomyelitis, ME, overseen by Tusla; the approach of Tusla to children missing school that potentially have ME; if she will undertake reforms to improve the quality of social work practice and decision making, including thorough assessment and accreditation against qualifying standards for children that potentially have ME and or are waiting for an appointment to diagnose and or exclude ME using recognised diagnostic criteria; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30254/19]
Máirt, 9 Iúil 2019
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Immigration Status
Eamon Scanlon
298. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a stamp 4 application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29497/19]
Máirt, 9 Iúil 2019
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Diabetes Strategy
Eamon Scanlon
450. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of the development of adequate pump therapy for adults with type 1 diabetes in Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29660/19]
Máirt, 9 Iúil 2019
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Eamon Scanlon
458. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim will have cataract surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29727/19]
Máirt, 9 Iúil 2019
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Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
Eamon Scanlon
820. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a domiciliary care allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29950/19]
Máirt, 9 Iúil 2019
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Eamon Scanlon
828. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied). [30036/19]
Déar, 4 Iúil 2019
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Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
Eamon Scanlon
434. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a domiciliary care allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28740/19]
Céad, 3 Iúil 2019
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Beef Industry
Eamon Scanlon
52. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to reduce the suckler cow herd to facilitate the expansion of the dairy herd; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28218/19]
Céad, 3 Iúil 2019
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GLAS Administration
Eamon Scanlon
96. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address concerns of farmers on Killery mountain in respect of their participation in GLAS following the 2017 gorse fire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28119/19]
Céad, 3 Iúil 2019
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Home Renovation Incentive Scheme
Eamon Scanlon
112. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Finance his plans to reintroduce the home renovation incentive scheme; the other tax relief incentives that exist to homeowners to renovate properties, particularly rural dilapidated cottages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28410/19]
Céad, 3 Iúil 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Eamon Scanlon
119. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Skills if all new apprenticeship programmes developed since 2017 will receive the same allowances for apprentices attending college as apprenticeships developed prior to 2017; the number of new apprenticeships developed since 2017; the number of apprentices enrolled per apprenticeship programme developed since 2017; if equality of allowances will be sought for all apprenticeships in Budget 2020; the estimated cost in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28622/19]
Céad, 3 Iúil 2019
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Services for People with Disabilities
Eamon Scanlon
248. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health if posts (details supplied) are open for applications; when the recruitment window will close; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28462/19]
Céad, 3 Iúil 2019
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Disability Allowance Applications
Eamon Scanlon
343. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28310/19]
Céad, 3 Iúil 2019
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Repair and Leasing Scheme
Eamon Scanlon
362. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if there is a grant scheme in place to assist homeowners wishing to renovate and repair rural and rundown dwellings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28441/19]
Céad, 3 Iúil 2019
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Historic Structures Fund
Eamon Scanlon
369. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the financial support available to Sligo County Council in 2019-2020 for the conservation and protection of a location (details supplied) in County Sligo; if her Department provides funding for the commissioning of conservation reports; the estimated cost on the local authority of assessing such a structure as the location for the purpose of submitting an application to the structures at risk fund; the criteria used to assess the eligibility of a structure under the fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28456/19]
Máirt, 2 Iúil 2019
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Hospital Consultant Recruitment
Eamon Scanlon
72. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health if the recruitment process to replace the retiring cardiologist serving Sligo University Hospital can be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27748/19]
Máirt, 2 Iúil 2019
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Naturalisation Applications
Eamon Scanlon
345. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a naturalisation application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28104/19]
Máirt, 2 Iúil 2019
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Home Care Packages Provision
Eamon Scanlon
430. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when an increase in home support will be in place for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27777/19]
Máirt, 2 Iúil 2019
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Agriculture Scheme Appeals
Eamon Scanlon
523. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an agricultural appeal by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27652/19]
Máirt, 2 Iúil 2019
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Basic Payment Scheme Appeals
Eamon Scanlon
524. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an agricultural appeal by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27653/19]
Máirt, 2 Iúil 2019
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Basic Payment Scheme Appeals
Eamon Scanlon
525. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an agricultural appeal by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27654/19]
Máirt, 2 Iúil 2019
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Sheep Welfare Scheme Appeals
Eamon Scanlon
543. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal under the sheep welfare scheme 2019 by a person (details supplied). [28103/19]
Máirt, 2 Iúil 2019
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Beef Imports
Eamon Scanlon
545. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a deal has been finalised to permit the importation of beef from South America into Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28198/19]
Máirt, 2 Iúil 2019
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Disability Allowance Appeals
Eamon Scanlon
629. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27502/19]
Máirt, 2 Iúil 2019
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Partial Capacity Benefit Scheme Applications
Eamon Scanlon
631. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a partial capacity benefit application by a person (details supplied). [27557/19]
Céad, 26 Meith 2019
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Disability Allowance Applications
Eamon Scanlon
266. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27118/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Eamon Scanlon
316. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when a position (details supplied) will be advertised following a retirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26083/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Health Services Staff Recruitment
Eamon Scanlon
317. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the employment procedure when an administrative position is vacated through retirement; the length of time the position is advertised for; if personnel from transfer panels are invited to interview; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that positions are not being advertised and resources are being pulled from other locations to fill the job; if his attention has been further drawn to the impact this is having on staff waiting on a transfer list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26084/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Health Services Staff
Eamon Scanlon
333. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when new contracts will be offered to community employees (details supplied) in CHO 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26158/19]
Máirt, 25 Meith 2019
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Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
Eamon Scanlon
372. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when the FreeStyle Libre device will be made available on the long-term illness scheme for type 1 diabetics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26266/19]
Déar, 20 Meith 2019
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Home Care Packages Provision
Eamon Scanlon
144. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when home support will be in place for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25910/19]
Déar, 20 Meith 2019
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Parking Regulations
Eamon Scanlon
188. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the eligibility for a disabled parking permit or European parking cards will be extended to provide for persons with dementia and Alzheimer's; his views on whether persons with invisible disabilities should be able to apply for the permit in order to travel with greater ease and live more independent lives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25993/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Schools Building Projects Applications
Eamon Scanlon
181. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; the progress to date with the proposal; when construction is likely to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25030/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Home Care Packages Administration
Eamon Scanlon
302. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when an approved increase in home support will be in place for a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim. [24874/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Home Care Packages Administration
Eamon Scanlon
309. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when an increase in home support will be in place for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24890/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Cross-Border Health Initiatives
Eamon Scanlon
420. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health his plans to review the efficiency of resources in the Cross Border Directive office in view of the volume of claims it receives from patients accessing healthcare in the United Kingdom; and his plans to increase staff numbers to deal with the backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25316/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Eamon Scanlon
533. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when fibre broadband will be rolled out at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25349/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Eamon Scanlon
534. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when fibre broadband will be rolled out at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25350/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Broadband Service Provision
Eamon Scanlon
535. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when fibre broadband will be rolled out at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25366/19]
Máirt, 18 Meith 2019
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Traveller Accommodation
Eamon Scanlon
678. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if funding will be made available to Sligo County Council to deliver a scheme to provide bedroom extensions for a number families at a location (details supplied) as outlined in the draft Traveller accommodation programme 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2024 of the council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25475/19]
Déar, 13 Meith 2019
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Dental Services Staff
Eamon Scanlon
127. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health his plans to recruit dental hygienists in CHO1 and CHO2 to address significant waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24592/19]
Déar, 13 Meith 2019
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HSE Staff Recruitment
Eamon Scanlon
128. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the length of time a HSE post remains open to applicants following an offer being made and accepted; if applicants are informed of same before the offer of employment is withdrawn and the position filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24593/19]
Déar, 13 Meith 2019
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Home Care Packages Provision
Eamon Scanlon
130. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of an application for home support by a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim who cannot be discharged from hospital until the service is in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24598/19]
Déar, 13 Meith 2019
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Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times
Eamon Scanlon
205. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the average turnaround time for appeals to be dealt with in the social welfare appeals office; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that departmental papers are taking at least two months to be forwarded to the appeals office after an appeal is registered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24633/19]
Céad, 12 Meith 2019
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Public Sector Staff Recruitment
Eamon Scanlon
93. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress made to date in terms of appointments from the competition held for temporary clerical officers in the Civil Service for summer 2019 in counties Sligo and Leitrim; if candidates are still being drawn from the panel established from the clerical officer recruitment campaign; the number of officers to be recruited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24390/19]
Céad, 12 Meith 2019
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Patient Transport
Eamon Scanlon
173. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health if the HSE provides reimbursed transport or assistance in terms of transport costs to patients having to travel extensive distances for treatments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24415/19]
Céad, 12 Meith 2019
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Hospital Consultant Recruitment
Eamon Scanlon
189. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of the appointment of a consultant dermatologist at Sligo University Hospital; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are more than 800 persons on a waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24467/19]
Céad, 12 Meith 2019
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Hospital Consultant Recruitment
Eamon Scanlon
190. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of the appointment of a joint community and acute service geriatrician at Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24468/19]
Céad, 12 Meith 2019
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Hospital Consultant Recruitment
Eamon Scanlon
191. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of the appointment of an endocrinologist at Sligo University Hospital; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a waiting list backlog of more than two years for this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24469/19]
Céad, 12 Meith 2019
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Hospital Consultant Recruitment
Eamon Scanlon
192. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of the appointment of a cardiologist and cardiac specialist in Sligo University Hospital; if his attention has been drawn to the concern locally over the ability to maintain the cardiac unit owing to cuts in the hospital; his plans to ensure the cardiac unit is not lost in the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24484/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Help-To-Buy Scheme Data
Eamon Scanlon
141. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Finance the number of applicants who availed of the help-to-buy scheme in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24113/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Summer Works Scheme Applications
Eamon Scanlon
221. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 95 of 28 May 2019, when funds will be released to a school (details supplied) for the summer works scheme 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23327/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Physical Education Facilities
Eamon Scanlon
229. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the funding available to second level schools and educators for gymnasium and physical education equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23379/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Teachers' Panel Rights
Eamon Scanlon
267. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a teacher's probationary year and position on the salary scale in another EU country is not recognised for the supplementary panel; if he will examine a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23828/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Eamon Scanlon
514. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when the three-year cap in regard to farm assets and small business will come into effect under the nursing homes support scheme; the procedure thereafter; the estimated timeframe for implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23626/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Home Help Service Provision
Eamon Scanlon
517. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of an application for home help hours by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23638/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Home Help Service Provision
Eamon Scanlon
518. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of an application for home help hours by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23647/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Disability Allowance Applications
Eamon Scanlon
875. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance claim by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23518/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Invalidity Pension Appeals
Eamon Scanlon
876. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an invalidity pension appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23519/19]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2019
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Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
Eamon Scanlon
893. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a domiciliary care allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23650/19]
Céad, 29 Beal 2019
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School Transport Provision
Eamon Scanlon
81. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the options available in terms of transport provision for children including children with special educational needs not attending their nearest primary and post-primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22922/19]
Céad, 29 Beal 2019
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Home Loan Scheme
Eamon Scanlon
162. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the situation faced by many persons who are ineligible for social housing or HAP and renting privately and saving to apply to the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22921/19]
Céad, 29 Beal 2019
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Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility
Eamon Scanlon
164. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the review of income eligibility for social housing supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22926/19]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2019
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Summer Works Scheme Applications
Eamon Scanlon
95. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for a building project for a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22503/19]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2019
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Garda Vetting Legislation
Eamon Scanlon
155. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the implementation of a standard validity period for all Garda vettings will be introduced in order of vetting applications persons must undergo; if vetting could be made transferable in a period particularly in view of the fact that volunteers must be Garda vetted frequently; the reason details are not kept on a central database for future reference; if the matter will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22486/19]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2019
written
Home Help Service Provision
Eamon Scanlon
198. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding a person (details supplied) in County Sligo waiting for approved homecare support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22295/19]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2019
written
Respite Care Services Provision
Eamon Scanlon
235. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of respite services in Tullaghan, County Leitrim; if the unit has been approved by HIQA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22465/19]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2019
written
Departmental Meetings
Eamon Scanlon
252. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health if he will report on ongoing talks with an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22521/19]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2019
written
Cross-Border Health Services Provision
Eamon Scanlon
292. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of an application for reimbursement under the cross-border directive by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22775/19]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2019
written
Cross-Border Health Initiatives
Eamon Scanlon
294. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health the status of an application for reimbursement under the cross-border directive (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22782/19]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2019
written
Home Care Packages Provision
Eamon Scanlon
300. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Health when an approved increase in home support will be in place for a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22829/19]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2019
written
Local Improvement Scheme Data
Eamon Scanlon
431. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if additional funding will be provided to the local improvement scheme, LIS, to local authorities particularly in counties Leitrim, Sligo, Roscommon and Donegal; the number of rural roads that have received funding under the LIS in each of the years 2016 to 2018, by the local authority in tabular form; the projected number of road projects to be completed in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22395/19]
Céad, 22 Beal 2019
written
Visa Applications
Eamon Scanlon
119. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an appeal in respect of a join family visa by persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22211/19]
Máirt, 21 Beal 2019
written
Driver Test
Eamon Scanlon
577. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times driver instructors have to sit their test; the reason for the frequency of tests; the cost of the test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21683/19]
Máirt, 21 Beal 2019
written
Community Involvement Scheme
Eamon Scanlon
595. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration will be given to reducing the financial contribution in respect of the community involvement scheme from 15% to 5% or 10%, as per the local improvement scheme, making it more palatable to the general public and allow longer roads to be upgraded at a reasonable cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22071/19]
Máirt, 21 Beal 2019
written
Invalidity Pension Appeals
Eamon Scanlon
621. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an invalidity pension appeal lodged by a person (details supplied). [21421/19]