10. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has considered making alterations to the layout of ballot papers for the upcoming by-election; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15738/15]
646. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the 2015 allocation for housing adaptation grants has been made to local authorities; if his attention has been drawn to the significant backlog of applications in local authority areas, in particular at priority one level, at which applications have been approved but cannot currently progress due to insufficient funding being available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15650/15]
564. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health the number of Health Service Executive regional specialist autism spectrum disorder teams; the location of each team; the areas they cover; if he will provide a list of the clinical and administrative staff typically employed by the executive for each team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14442/15]
498. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health if he is aware of cases where patients with serious cardiac conditions who have been prescribed Nadolol are unable to access the drug due to the high cost or lack of availability; the options available to such patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14153/15]
497. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health the number of persons registered for the drug payment scheme; the number of medical card holders respectively who are currently being prescribed Nadolol to treat life-threatening cardiac conditions; the position regarding medical card holders and payment for Nadolol; if his Department or the Health Service Executive plan to review their positions in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14152/15]
21. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 150 of 24 February 2015, if the stakeholder consultation process on the National Youth Strategy has now concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14461/15]
16. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 150 of 24 February 2015, the progress that has been made in the development of a National Youth Strategy; when he expects this to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14462/15]
30. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for improving laboratory facilities at Forensic Science Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13372/15]
22. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the implications for Forensic Science Ireland of the enactment of the Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Act 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13373/15]
33. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his Department's role in encouraging apprenticeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11960/15]
20. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress made by his Department in developing and supporting entrepreneurship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11961/15]
982. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount invested in water based tourism, by county, in the years 2012 to 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11682/15]
981. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated number employed in the marine tourism sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11678/15]
980. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated amount generated by the marine tourism sector in the years 2012 to 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11667/15]
810. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children currently on the waiting list for a special school (details supplied) in County Cork; the way in which she will ensure that all children on the list will be facilitated to receive an education appropriate to their special needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11888/15]
138. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Defence the involvement of the Naval Service with the Irish Maritime and Energy Resource Cluster; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11620/15]
133. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Defence the status of the two Government jets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11619/15]
37. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 8 and 14 of 23 October 2014 regarding the State-led investment aspect of the national broadband plan, the progress that has been made with regard to the further public consultation on a detailed intervention strategy to be launched in mid-2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10491/15]
35. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 8 and 14 of 23 October 2014 regarding the State-led investment aspect of the national broadband plan, the progress that has been made with the European Commission in obtaining state aid clearance for the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10492/15]
121. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will make additional funding available to the National Roads Authority to progress the planned upgrade of the Dunkettle interchange outside Cork city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9986/15]
37. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the policy and supports available from his Department to assist local authorities in carrying out twinning arrangements, under section 75 of the Local Government Act 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9012/15]
27. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the directions he has issued to local authorities under section 75 of the Local Government Act 2001, which relates to twinning, in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9013/15]
426. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of existing frameworks for consultancy services entered into by his Department and the Health Service Executive, including the nature of the frameworks, the members of the framework, the dates these frameworks were established, when they are due to expire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9251/15]
411. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health the number of patients awaiting public gynaecology services in County Cork; if he will provide a breakdown of the amount of time patients have been waiting for public gynaecology appointments as follows: three to six months, six to nine months, nine to 12 months and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7807/15]
410. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health the progress made with regard to the reconfiguration of gynaecology services in County Cork; the locations where public gynaecology services are now provided; the number of consultants available to treat public patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7806/15]
151. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if all sections of the Youth Work Act 2001 have been commenced; if the reviews of the Act and the National Youth Work Development Plan have been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7755/15]
150. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the progress that has been made by his Department regarding the development of a youth policy framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7754/15]
133. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health the policy that exists on the presence of automated external defibrillators in Health Service Executive health centres; the monitoring procedures that are in place to ensure defibrillators are present and in working order; if the Health Service Executive is satisfied that all its health centres currently have working defibrillators on-site; the names of any health centres that do not have working defibrillators on-site; if all health centre staff are receiving regular cardiopulmonary resuscitation training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7417/15]
385. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way children’s disabilities are being facilitated in preschool settings; the amount made available to support such facilitation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6040/15]
23. Deputy David Stanton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 22 January 2015 regarding the commencement of the Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014, the progress to date on the implementation plan to put into operation the provisions of the Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4972/15]
15. Deputy David Stanton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 71 of 14 January 2015, the benefits for participants and communities of the community services programme funded by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4971/15]
277. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Finance the actions being taken to detect the illegal use of green diesel; the number of detections in 2013 and 2014 of such illegal activity; the actions taken as a result of any such detection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4869/15]
225. Deputy David Stanton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 17 and 30 of 5 March 2014, the progress that has been made with the roll-out of the new public services card to social welfare recipients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5020/15]
76. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures in place in the prison services to prevent unlawful use of mobile phones by inmates; if consideration has been provided to the sue of any form of technology to block mobile phone signals in prisons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4065/15]
44. Deputy David Stanton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the measures in place to support the creation of jobs in the social economy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4066/15]
452. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 877 of 4 November 2014, if her officials have completed their consideration of the review of the visiting teacher service; the changes she plans to make to the service as a result; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3484/15]
354. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1112 of 17 September 2014 regarding the reviews of the national ambulance service, if the national capacity review, the Health Information and Quality Authority audit and the Health Service Executive special performance and quality review have been completed; the changes to be made to emergency ambulance services as a result of these reviews; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3469/15]
322. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 749 of 17 September 2014, if the ESRI review of the school completion programme has been or is close to completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3479/15]
138. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 177 of 2 October 2014, the further progress, in the provision of new schools in Carrigtwohill, County Cork specifically the new second level school (details supplied), the amalgamation of the two primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3347/15]
128. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress that has been made on site acquisitions for the provision of two new primary schools (details supplied) in Midleton, County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3348/15]
41. Deputy David Stanton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if all sections of the Civil Registration (Amendment) Act 2014 have been enacted, in particular the sections relating to weddings being held outdoors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3062/15]
517. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a list of all land and sites owned by her Department in the east Cork area (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2452/15]
71. Deputy David Stanton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to reopen the community services programme to new applicants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1346/15]
394. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No.127 of 13 November 2014, if she has the information sought regarding the Garda promotion interview boards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48479/14]
393. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 589 of 18 February 2014 and relating to the number of licensed firearms that have been reported stolen or missing in the past five years, if she will provide the relevant information in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48478/14]
235. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 92 of 11 February 2014, the progress that has been made regarding the assessment of Ballycotton Bay, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47218/14]
140. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 461 of 15 July 2014, if his Department has finalised its assessment of local authority applications for the 2014 round of funding under the anti-litter awareness grant scheme; if he will provide a breakdown of these; the number that include an adopt-a-road-style scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45422/14]
120. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 240 of 14 October 2014, the further progress that has been made with regard to the site acquisition in respect a school (details supplied) in County Cork; if the new school building project is still on target to go to construction in 2015-2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45421/14]
48. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 10 July 2014, the progress that has been made in the development of a new fuel grant under the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme to come into effect in 2015 to replace the current fuel excise relief scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45423/14]
127. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of the membership of the civilian panel of the Garda promotion interview board; the dates when each of the civilian members of the panel were appointed and the length of time each of these members will remain on the panel; the details of the civilian panel members who have been appointed by her to serve on the Garda promotion interview board in the past five years; the details of members of An Garda Síochána on each of these boards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43694/14]