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 24 de 25
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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Tax Reliefs Availability
Joanna Tuffy
248. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the number of applications for tax relief in respect of the third level registration fee; the amount refunded in total to those qualifying for the relief and how this compares with his estimates for this tax relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38087/12]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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Tax Credits
Joanna Tuffy
321. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Finance if he will re-examine an application for incapacitated child allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38758/12]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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Third Level Funding
Joanna Tuffy
406. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a breakdown of funding from his Department to institutes of technology and universities from the State on a college by college basis and under the heading which that funding was made available in the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; if any moneys were returned during these years to the Department as unspent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38088/12]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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Third Level Admissions Reform
Joanna Tuffy
414. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to implement the recommendation of the Points Commission report in 2000 that colleges be obliged to publish the number of places available on courses those colleges offer through the CAO, in order to lead to more transparency and accountability regarding the way public funding is being used by colleges for third level education and also help inform public policy in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38269/12]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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Employment Rights
Joanna Tuffy
609. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation following the enactment of the Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Workers) Bill, the steps being taken by him to ensure that employers and or recruitment agencies have made or will make backdated payments to their staff; if the staff will be retrospectively paid to 5 December 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38067/12]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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Garda Recruitment
Joanna Tuffy
1208. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to resume Garda recruitment in the near future in view of the rising crime levels and the retirement of 300 plus gardaí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37862/12]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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Health Services Allowances
Joanna Tuffy
1670. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 255 of 16 February 2012, if he will provide an up-to-date position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37776/12]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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Hospital Staff Issues
Joanna Tuffy
1730. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health in view of the fact that the Health Service Executive had to carry out a major recruitment drive for doctors outside of Ireland in response to a shortage of doctors in the HSE last year, if he will give an update on this shortage; if he foresees similar shortages in future; if he has brought this shortfall to the attention of Irish hospitals that provide clinical training for medical students and also to the attention to of the Department of Education and Skill and that there is a need to increase places to study medicine at colleges here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38283/12]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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Vaccination Programme
Joanna Tuffy
1731. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on reports that 300 children were given the wrong vaccines at a GP practice (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38284/12]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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Health Service Executive Savings
Joanna Tuffy
1755. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details regarding the Health Service Executive's proposals to make savings of €37 million through cash and stock management initiatives; if these proposals include medical stocks; if so, the way he proposes to manage the situation in order that the services are not compromised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38433/12]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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HSE Expenditure
Joanna Tuffy
1768. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the cost to the Health Service Executive of private beds in public hospitals each year; the amount of this cost that is recouped by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38586/12]
Máirt, 18 MFómh 2012
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Home Help Service Provision
Joanna Tuffy
1860. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny with regard to a reduction in their home help hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39300/12]
Déar, 19 Iúil 2012
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Tax Reliefs
Joanna Tuffy
107 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Finance if there are any bands of income that avoid paying the minimum rate of tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36475/12]
Déar, 19 Iúil 2012
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School Accommodation
Joanna Tuffy
208 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the inventory school accommodation available to his Department to inform its discussions in relation to the school building programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36481/12]
Déar, 19 Iúil 2012
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Public Service Obligation Services
Joanna Tuffy
827 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position on proposals regarding the tendering of public service obligation services; if he will provide details of the number of tenders he intends to issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36347/12]
Déar, 19 Iúil 2012
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Sports Facilities
Joanna Tuffy
830 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that was spent on the developing of a database of sports facilities (details supplied); if this database will be accessed by the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36511/12]
Déar, 19 Iúil 2012
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Sports Facilities
Joanna Tuffy
831 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if decisions on applications for the sports capital grant will be based on evidence of where facilities are needed including that contained in the sports database prepared on behalf of his Department by consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36512/12]
Máirt, 17 Iúil 2012
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Dáil Reform
Joanna Tuffy
61 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Taoiseach his plans to review the changes to the way the Oireachtas conducts its business including the changes to Dáil and Seanad Standing Orders that have taken place in the current Oireachtas term, the changes to committees and the new committees; if this review will be carried out on a cross party basis to ensure that the changes are working well; when is it intended to bring in the outstanding changes that are outlined in the programme for Government; if the matter of reform of the way the Oireachtas does its business will be an ongoing matter of consultation on a cross party basis to ensure there is a genuine shift over the course of this Oireachtas term of power from the Executive to the Dail and the Seanad, and that the changes outlined in the programme for Government are something to be built upon in future beyond the term of this Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[34349/12]
Máirt, 17 Iúil 2012
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Third Level Fees
Joanna Tuffy
182 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to recent reports that a university intends to provide loans to students parents in an arrangement with a bank; if he has any oversight in relation to this arrangement to ensure that students are protected from incurring long-term debt and interest; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35341/12]
Máirt, 17 Iúil 2012
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Rent Supplement Scheme
Joanna Tuffy
360 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Social Protection if any monitoring is taking place regarding local caps on rent allowance by local authorities to ensure that the rental cap is not lowered to a level whereby tenants will be priced out of the rental market; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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