245 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the direction he has given Cork County Council with regard to the Lee Road water treatment works upgrade or replacement project; if he will confirm that the plant will continue in public ownership on completion and that the treatment works will be incorporated into the national water utility envisioned in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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200 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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181 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to re-introduce a redundancy programme for persons employed under the FÁS jobs initiative programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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149 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on the issuing of a new roll number to facilitate the amalgamation of two schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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78 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the funds, if any, that have been made available for the upkeep or enhancement of St. Finbarre’s Cathedral Cork in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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509 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children the plan in place to deal with the backlog of orthopaedic outpatients at Cork University Hospital; if there has been any recent initiatives directed at reducing the waiting time; if he will indicate the number of patients at present on the waiting list; the average waiting time; the longest waiting time; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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239 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of landlords in receipt of rent supplement payments who are resident overseas; the value of such payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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138 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Finance his policy on the employment in the public sector of former employees who have left the service through redundancy or retirement; the number of former public sector workers who have been re-employed whether on contract or on a temporary basis; the grade they previously held; if they are re-employed on the equivalent grade; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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89 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the reason funding was not provided for Africa Day in Cork when funds have been allocated to this event in other cities; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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166 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has been referred to the orthopaedic department at Cork University Hospital will be given an appointment; if consideration will be given to the patient's age and deteriorating condition as notified by their general practitioner; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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100 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason habitual residence was denied to a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue regarding an appeal of this decision; in examining the appeal, if she will consider the nationality, the ownership of a principle residence here and the fact that other family members reside here; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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84 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a redundancy payment will be issued to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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414 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his policy in regard to the introduction of further road tolling; if it is intended to toll the Jack Lynch Tunnel and or the Mallow Road, Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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303 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Defence the number of members per unit of the Reserve Defence Force paid a gratuity in 2010; the number of training field days held for the RDF in 2009 and 2010 and the number of RDF members who attended each field day; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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90 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Finance if it is his intention to alter the requirement whereby the tenant is required to satisfy the taxation obligations in regard to rental income of absentee landlords; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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86 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that support for Irish produced bio-fuel E85 has been discontinued; if he will introduce future support for this fuel; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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85 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Finance the measures he intends to bring forward regarding mortgage interest relief for the categories of principal residence, second homes and investment properties; the distinction between a second home and an investment property; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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592 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will consider including in the long-term illness scheme or the drug refund scheme the cost of a vitamin treatment required by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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574 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork who is awaiting orthodontic treatment at St. Finbarr’s Hospital, may expect to be treated; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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404 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the funding allocated to each local authority under the disabled persons grant scheme in 2010 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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403 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce a national waiver system for rates (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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389 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the regulations in place to control noise pollution arising from the staging of motor car rally or racing events in proximity to residential areas; the means available to residents who object to the noise generated and wish to make a formal complaint; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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391 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the incremental purchase scheme and the sale of houses and apartments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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301 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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211 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there has been a recent change in the recognition afforded to teaching experience gained in private schools when teachers enter the public incremental scale; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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198 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue on an educational grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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186 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm that special needs assistants and resource teaching hours will not be reduced and will be available to schools commensurate with the requirement for 2010/11; if the request submitted by a school (details supplied) in County Cork for special needs assistant and resource teaching hours will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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200 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will rectify the anomaly whereby the executor of a will who is a home owner is deemed liable for non-principal private residence charge even if not a beneficiary of the will because the estate vests in the executor during the course of the probate; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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143 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Defence his plans to introduce a redundancy scheme for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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135 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the proposed prison development on a site (details supplied) in County Cork; the proposed timeframe of same; if there are plans in place to improve conditions at Cork Prison, where slopping out is still required; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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113 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection when an appeal for domiciliary care scheme payment will be decided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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433 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to promote photography tourism in Ireland, especially as regards the UK market; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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426 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of unemployed persons who have been trained in each year since 2008 in hospitality disciplines (details supplied); the centres that provide hospitality training and the capacity for training available in each discipline in each of the centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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290 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to abolish upward-only rent reviews where the State is the landlord; if legislation will be required in this instance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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210 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will grant a person (details supplied) in County Cork an extension of one year on a community employment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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119 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Finance if he will accept the provisions of the Construction Contracts Bill or make similar regulations; if he will consider the points raised by an organisation in correspondence (details supplied) and other representative groups and organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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38 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue on an appeal for a college grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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137 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be granted a first hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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267 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the funds that have been allocated to local authorities in 2011 specifically for the purpose of facilitating tenants wishing to downsize; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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194 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection if the response previously promised (details supplied) is now available; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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118 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork in view of the sharp drop in gross and net income; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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112 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the circumstances of a grant application by a person (details supplied) in County Cork in view of the large reduction in net household income; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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232 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will issue on an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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219 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be granted a first appointment; if the period spent waiting for a first appointment will be considered when seeking a referral to the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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166 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Justice and Law Reform when he will introduce legislation to abolish upward only rent reviews for existing leases as set out in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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130 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if she will expedite a response; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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127 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection when a determination will be made regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork to have disability allowance reinstated in view of the circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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116 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue regarding the refusal of carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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99 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will give consideration to an application for special needs assistance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when a determination will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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92 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will state, in respect of the hospitals or other medical centres at which paediatric and adolescent diabetes care is provided by the Health Service Executive, the number or whole-time-equivalent of paediatric endocrinologists, general paediatricians with an interest in diabetes, paediatric diabetes nurses specialists, diabetes nurses, dieticians, social workers and psychologists who are allocated to paediatric diabetes care in each of those hospitals or centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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