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Question· writtenPQ 566asked

663 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25403/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 May 2012

663 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25403/12]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

229 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if and when patients on the long term illness scheme who are not in receipt of a medical card will receive free general practitioner care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20879/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2012

229 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if and when patients on the long term illness scheme who are not in receipt of a medical card will receive free general practitioner care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20879/12]

Question· writtenPQ 333asked

425 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason those in receipt of part time jobseeker’s benefit do not receive payment for bank holidays; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20209/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2012

425 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason those in receipt of part time jobseeker’s benefit do not receive payment for bank holidays; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20209/12]

Question· writtenPQ 929asked

945 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda personnel allocated to Balbriggan Station, County Dublin, since 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17749/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012

945 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda personnel allocated to Balbriggan Station, County Dublin, since 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17749/12]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

172 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline by county and in tabular form, the total number of wind farms on State owned or leased land and the cost per county to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17037/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2012

172 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline by county and in tabular form, the total number of wind farms on State owned or leased land and the cost per county to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17037/12]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

118 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the board of management of a school (details supplied) in County Wexford were to secure a suitable site at no cost to his Department, if he would then fund the building of a new school on the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17113/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2012

118 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the board of management of a school (details supplied) in County Wexford were to secure a suitable site at no cost to his Department, if he would then fund the building of a new school on the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17113/12]

Question· writtenPQ 350asked

343 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the total number of applications for appeals on social welfare decisions in 2010 and 2011; the number of those appeals which were successful in changing the outcome of their application through this process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16987/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2012

343 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the total number of applications for appeals on social welfare decisions in 2010 and 2011; the number of those appeals which were successful in changing the outcome of their application through this process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16987/12]

Question· writtenPQ 317asked

342 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of formal complaints received by her from social welfare applicants; the process in which complaints are undertaken by her; the standard timeframe in which complaints are dealt with; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16986/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2012

342 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of formal complaints received by her from social welfare applicants; the process in which complaints are undertaken by her; the standard timeframe in which complaints are dealt with; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16986/12]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

116 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the levels of funding, or the possibility of funding available for a voluntary community innovation hub (details supplied) designed to promote and share business to aid job creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15964/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2012

116 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the levels of funding, or the possibility of funding available for a voluntary community innovation hub (details supplied) designed to promote and share business to aid job creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15964/12]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

157 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an appeal for the loss of an EAL teaching post for a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15389/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2012

157 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an appeal for the loss of an EAL teaching post for a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15389/12]

Question· writtenPQ 157asked

156 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for a primary school (details supplied) in County Wexford for a school extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15388/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2012

156 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for a primary school (details supplied) in County Wexford for a school extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15388/12]

Question· writtenPQ 156asked

155 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for a primary school (details supplied) in County Wexford for emergency electrical works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15387/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2012

155 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for a primary school (details supplied) in County Wexford for emergency electrical works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15387/12]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

154 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the counselling services available in respect of special schools for students aged between four and eight years with mild general learning difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15386/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2012

154 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the counselling services available in respect of special schools for students aged between four and eight years with mild general learning difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15386/12]

Question· writtenPQ 75asked

77 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the level of funding or the possibility of funding available for a voluntary community innovation hub (details supplied) designed to promote and share business to aid job creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14701/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 March 2012

77 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the level of funding or the possibility of funding available for a voluntary community innovation hub (details supplied) designed to promote and share business to aid job creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14701/12]

Question· writtenPQ 530asked

584 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the reason orthotic helmets are not available to children here, who must instead seek treatment in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13775/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2012

584 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the reason orthotic helmets are not available to children here, who must instead seek treatment in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13775/12]

Question· writtenPQ 529asked

583 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a child (details supplied) will have to wait upwards of nine months for a repeat MRI at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13774/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2012

583 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a child (details supplied) will have to wait upwards of nine months for a repeat MRI at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13774/12]

Question· writtenPQ 527asked

582 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the differences in length of time taken to diagnose and treat torticollis in hospitals across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13773/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2012

582 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the differences in length of time taken to diagnose and treat torticollis in hospitals across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13773/12]

Question· writtenPQ 135asked

185 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the higher education grants in respect of postgraduate students for the coming academic year in terms of eligibility and means testing, in view of the fact that many prospective students are now applying for postgraduate courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13694/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2012

185 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the higher education grants in respect of postgraduate students for the coming academic year in terms of eligibility and means testing, in view of the fact that many prospective students are now applying for postgraduate courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13694/12]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

176 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time a person who applied for naturalisation in July 2011 will be obliged to wait to discover if their application has been successful or not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11957/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2012

176 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time a person who applied for naturalisation in July 2011 will be obliged to wait to discover if their application has been successful or not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11957/12]

Question· writtenPQ 172asked

175 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the average length of time a person applying for naturalisation must wait to receive notice of their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11956/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2012

175 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the average length of time a person applying for naturalisation must wait to receive notice of their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11956/12]

Question· writtenPQ 120asked

120 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection in respect of a person who has applied for carer’s allowance and meets the criteria as of August 2011, the length of time this person will have to wait to receive the payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11955/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2012

120 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection in respect of a person who has applied for carer’s allowance and meets the criteria as of August 2011, the length of time this person will have to wait to receive the payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11955/12]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the average length of time a person applying for carer’s allowance must wait to receive payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11954/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2012

119 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the average length of time a person applying for carer’s allowance must wait to receive payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11954/12]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

128 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will give an update on the acquisition of an appropriately located community welfare office in Dublin North, on which she had previously instructed the Office of Public Works to locate as an alternative to the current arrangement of residents having to travel to the current office in Gardiner Street, Dublin 1 to apply for certain benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11786/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 February 2012

128 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will give an update on the acquisition of an appropriately located community welfare office in Dublin North, on which she had previously instructed the Office of Public Works to locate as an alternative to the current arrangement of residents having to travel to the current office in Gardiner Street, Dublin 1 to apply for certain benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11786/12]

Question· writtenPQ 509asked

561 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10868/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 February 2012

561 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10868/12]

Question· writtenPQ 640asked

675 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the services and facilities available to adults and children with cystic fibrosis with particular attention to physiotherapy or occupational therapy; if no such services or facilities are available, if he would consider putting in place such facilities to alleviate associated symptoms for those with the condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9791/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2012

675 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the services and facilities available to adults and children with cystic fibrosis with particular attention to physiotherapy or occupational therapy; if no such services or facilities are available, if he would consider putting in place such facilities to alleviate associated symptoms for those with the condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9791/12]

Question· writtenPQ 553asked

588 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way costs are justified in relation to an inter-country adoption between Ireland and Bulgaria following the increase in Anido costing of €5,256.00 to Arc costing of €16,650.00; the reason the costings have jumped three fold; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9200/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2012

588 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way costs are justified in relation to an inter-country adoption between Ireland and Bulgaria following the increase in Anido costing of €5,256.00 to Arc costing of €16,650.00; the reason the costings have jumped three fold; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9200/12]

Question· writtenPQ 500asked

535 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9754/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2012

535 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9754/12]

Question· writtenPQ 465asked

499 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if it is possible for an adult Chinese national, currently in Ireland on a D visit visa, to apply for permanent residency here; if so, the channels they must go through; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9202/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2012

499 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if it is possible for an adult Chinese national, currently in Ireland on a D visit visa, to apply for permanent residency here; if so, the channels they must go through; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9202/12]

Question· writtenPQ 447asked

480 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the recommendations regarding house insurance will form part of the pyrite panel findings to reflect the difficulties that pyrite-affected homeowners are currently facing when trying to renew building insurance policies; if he will outline the alternative proposals if this is not a subject that is due to be considered by the panel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9871/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2012

480 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the recommendations regarding house insurance will form part of the pyrite panel findings to reflect the difficulties that pyrite-affected homeowners are currently facing when trying to renew building insurance policies; if he will outline the alternative proposals if this is not a subject that is due to be considered by the panel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9871/12]

Question· writtenPQ 342asked

375 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the procedures for persons applying for social welfare who have literacy problems or reading and writing disabilities; the way these options are communicated clearly to social welfare applicants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9730/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2012

375 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the procedures for persons applying for social welfare who have literacy problems or reading and writing disabilities; the way these options are communicated clearly to social welfare applicants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9730/12]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

149 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Finance the rate of VAT which will be imposed on admissions to open farms according to the amendment of schedule, section 83(1)( c ) of the Finance Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9201/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2012

149 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Finance the rate of VAT which will be imposed on admissions to open farms according to the amendment of schedule, section 83(1)( c ) of the Finance Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9201/12]

Question· writtenPQ 88asked

83 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the work he proposes to undertake in conjunction with Fingal County Council with regard to the Fingal schools model at the planned Lusk secondary school, County Dublin; when that proposal will be delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4305/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 January 2012

83 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the work he proposes to undertake in conjunction with Fingal County Council with regard to the Fingal schools model at the planned Lusk secondary school, County Dublin; when that proposal will be delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4305/12]

Question· writtenPQ 87asked

82 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the delivery of the phased secondary school at Lusk, County Dublin, will also include physical education or a general purpose hall; the size of the amenity hall; the approximate date of its delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4304/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 January 2012

82 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the delivery of the phased secondary school at Lusk, County Dublin, will also include physical education or a general purpose hall; the size of the amenity hall; the approximate date of its delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4304/12]

Question· writtenPQ 519asked

517 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total cost incurred by the State in the proposed landfill site at Tooman, Nevitt, Lusk, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41019/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 January 2012

517 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total cost incurred by the State in the proposed landfill site at Tooman, Nevitt, Lusk, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41019/11]

Question· writtenPQ 279asked

274 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reasons he does not collate complete data on increments across the public service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40820/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 January 2012

274 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reasons he does not collate complete data on increments across the public service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40820/11]

Question· writtenPQ 78asked

72 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of providing the increased rate of mortgage relief for first time buyers for those who purchased their homes in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41018/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 January 2012

72 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of providing the increased rate of mortgage relief for first time buyers for those who purchased their homes in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41018/11]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

222 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the monetary value or estimated monetary value of increments for public sector staff in his Department in 2010, 2011 and those due in 2012 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40338/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2011

222 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the monetary value or estimated monetary value of increments for public sector staff in his Department in 2010, 2011 and those due in 2012 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40338/11]

Question· writtenPQ 170asked

171 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the cost or estimate of the cost of incremental payments to local authority personnel; the number of increments due for 2010, 2011 and 2012 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40165/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2011

171 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the cost or estimate of the cost of incremental payments to local authority personnel; the number of increments due for 2010, 2011 and 2012 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40165/11]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

141 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost or estimate of the cost of increments paid to staff for 2010, 2011 and 2012 in her Department to date in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40167/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2011

141 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost or estimate of the cost of increments paid to staff for 2010, 2011 and 2012 in her Department to date in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40167/11]

Question· writtenPQ 126asked

127 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost or estimate of the cost of increments paid to staff for 2010, 2011 and 2012 in his Department to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40166/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 December 2011

127 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost or estimate of the cost of increments paid to staff for 2010, 2011 and 2012 in his Department to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40166/11]

Question· writtenPQ 496asked

506 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the increments made payable to Health Service Executive staff in the years 2010 and 2011; the estimated number of increments due in 2012; the cost of increments for each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39989/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2011

506 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the increments made payable to Health Service Executive staff in the years 2010 and 2011; the estimated number of increments due in 2012; the cost of increments for each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39989/11]

Question· writtenPQ 426asked

430 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the measures in place for adults with special needs in the north County Dublin area who require dental care under anaesthetic since the closure of the acute ward in James Connolly hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39436/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2011

430 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the measures in place for adults with special needs in the north County Dublin area who require dental care under anaesthetic since the closure of the acute ward in James Connolly hospital, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39436/11]

Question· writtenPQ 425asked

429 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the services available throughout the country for adults with special needs who need dental care under anaesthetic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39435/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2011

429 Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Health the services available throughout the country for adults with special needs who need dental care under anaesthetic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39435/11]