76 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children the financial cost, by county, of outpatient, emergency department and day case treatments incurred by the Health Service Executive, in the treatment of foot ulcerations in patients who had diabetes and are under the age of 65 years, which did not require a full or partial limb amputation, between 2005 to 2009; the numbers of such persons.
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75 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children the financial cost incurred by the Health Service Executive, by county, in outpatient, emergency department and day case treatment of foot ulcerations in persons under the age of 65 years which did not require a full or partial limb amputation between 2005 and 2009; the number of such persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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74 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children the financial cost incurred by the Health Service Executive, by county, in outpatient, emergency department and day case treatments of foot ulcerations in persons with diabetes which did not require a full or partial limb amputation between 2005 and 2009; the number of such persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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73 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children the financial cost incurred by the Health Service Executive, by county, in outpatient, emergency department and day case treatment of foot ulcerations which did not require a full or partial limb amputation between 2005 and 2009; the number of such persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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83 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of full and partial lower limb amputations that were carried out between 2005 and 2009, by county, on persons under 65 years of age; the number of these persons who had diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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82 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of full and partial lower limb amputations that were carried out between 2005 to 2009, by county, in each year; the number of these persons who had diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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72 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of patients under the age of 65 years, by county, treated for foot ulcerations between 2005 to 2009 who did not require a full or partial limb amputation; the number of those patients who had diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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71 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of persons, by county, treated for foot ulcerations between 2005 and 2009 who did not require a full or partial limb amputation; the number of those patients who had diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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40 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport her plans to review the future of the sports capital programme to ensure that it does not lead to excess funding being channelled into the constituencies of Ministers as was the case during the previous decade as highlighted by a recent television report (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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14 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the amount of capital funding given to an organisation (details supplied) in each of the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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55 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Transport the number of defective vehicles that have been identified and recalled on Irish roads in the past year; if he has taken action at EU level or if he has directly contacted the Irish vendors of car manufacturers regarding the ongoing problem of vehicles with car defects being sold on the Irish market; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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185 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children if a decision not to make a diagnosis of ADHD before the age of six in respect of a person (details supplied) in Cork is a medical or a policy decision; if treatment is available under the Disability Act in such cases; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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146 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to allowing mortgage holders who are in difficulty to access additional voluntary contributions made to pension funds in order to meet repayment commitments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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53 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children if caring organisations that are funded through the Health Service Executive to deliver services are being compensated in situations when they are forced to replace front-line staff that are not exempted under the public service moratorium; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that many such organisations have, in effect, suffered major funding cuts because of the moratorium; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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64 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children the progress that has been made in developing a national strategy for the care and support of Alzheimer’s patients and their families; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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65 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Finance the total liabilities currently guaranteed under the credit institutions financial support guarantee scheme; the total liabilities currently guaranteed under the eligible liabilities guarantee scheme; the total liabilities he expects to be guaranteed under ELG scheme before 30 September 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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12 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the preparation of a revised National Assets Management Agency business plan; when he expects the publication of a revised NAMA business plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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69 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the position regarding the work of the Company Law Review Group; the timeframe for the publication of legislation following the reports of the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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44 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Enterprise; Trade and Innovation the position and timeframe for the transposition of the Services Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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281 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action that has been taken by him to ensure that local authorities adhere to regulations in view of the recent revelations regarding the standard of housing in Dolphin House, Dublin 8 and the legislative requirement by local authorities as landlords to comply with regulations governing the standard and maintenance of the accommodation it provides; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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64 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will grant an oral hearing to a person (details supplied) in County Cork regarding their appeal for a full medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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13 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if, in view of the recent statements on diversification of patronage in primary schools in Dáil Éireann, she has reflected on the comments made therein; her views on the need to hold a wider debate on the future of our patronage system and establish a national forum on patronage in primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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167 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his approval was required before a company (details supplied) with no prior experience in the area of biofuels, was awarded excise relief on 42.15 million litres of bioethanol under the Mineral Oil Tax Relief Scheme II; the quantity of bioethanol that has been produced by the company in the period 2006-2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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166 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm the illegal disposal of sludge from waste water treatment plants in County Meath by a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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165 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he had any investigation made into irregularities regarding the disposal of sludge from waste water treatment plants by a company (details supplied) for Longford County Council in the past five years; the progress that has been made in any such investigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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78 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Defence if he will ensure representation for reservists on decision making boards affecting the Reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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73 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Defence his proposals, if any, to lift the ban on promotions within the Reserve Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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519 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will give favourable consideration to an appeal by a school (details supplied) for the restoration of the tenth mainstream teacher; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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407 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of vacant social housing units in each local authority; the average period of vacancy; the average time taken by each local authority to restore and re-allocate a property which comes back into its possession; the estimated loss of revenue to local authorities where social housing units remain vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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368 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of households currently in receipt of rent supplement; the number of households currently in receipt of mortgage interest supplement; when he expects to complete the review of mortgage interest supplement ; if it his intention to publish the findings; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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251 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children when a chiropodist appointment will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Cork whose last appointment was cancelled; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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232 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork, whose appointment for orthodontic treatment at St. Finbarr’s Hospital was cancelled, will now be treated; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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231 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 she will make a statement on the matter.
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71 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he will take to ensure that minimum contractual speeds within the national broadband scheme are achieved; if he is satisfied that minimum contractual speeds are being achieved at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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37 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the nature of any talks between his Department and Eircom in relation to investment in a fibre network; if he will outline ComReg’s role in these talks; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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197 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if postal voting or other voting arrangement is available to citizens who have left the country since the last general election as a result of the current economic climate; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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89 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children when an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be determined; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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88 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be provided with a hearing test; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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87 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children the grounds for refusal of the appeal of an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if an oral hearing will be granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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37 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to ensure that visually impaired voters are provided with facilities to enable them to vote in secrecy; if it is his intention to have such a system in place in time for the next general election; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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22 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the legislation that governs the provision of the bonds provided by builders and developers; if he has undertaken an examination of the status of bonds in relation to incomplete housing estates in situations where the development has been taken over by National Asset Management Agency, by a financial institution or where the developer is in receivership if such bonds cover the full period of development or are limited to a 24 month period; if such bonds generally are related to a particular development or they are related to a particular developer thereby, possibly, covering several developments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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184 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Transport the purpose of his recent correspondence with Cork County Council in regard to the provision of an inner relief road in Carrigaline, County Cork; the response that has been received; the impediments that exist in relation to getting this needed project under way; the financial consideration or undertaking that has been given by him; the timescale with regard to the commencement of works in relation to this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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117 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the estimated number of animals graded incorrectly annually with the mechanical grading system based on the performance criteria provided for under EU regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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115 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he expects the number of animals graded incorrectly annually with the mechanical grading system to increase in view of the further breakdown of grades under the MII grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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420 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made in regard to an application for the special accommodation scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) who will be sitting their leaving certificate examination in 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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296 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will re-examine the refusal of fuel allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if he will consider reinstating this allowance with payment of arrears; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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159 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 she will make a statement on the matter.
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157 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Cork, whose appointment for orthodontic treatment at St. Finbarr’s Hospital, Cork, was cancelled, will now be treated; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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49 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the refusal of his colleagues in the European Union to consider any possibility for review or amendment of the details of the proposed EU free trade agreement with Colombia.
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39 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will reconsider the signing of free trade agreements with Colombia or Honduras before substantive agreement has been reached on respect for human rights.
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