92. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress that has been made on a proposed school (details supplied) which has already been planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10636/14]
91. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a progress report available for a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10634/14]
18. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will make inquiries or obtain information from the Spanish Government on an Irish man (details supplied) who died during the Spanish Civil War in view of the fact that the Spanish authorities are now considering excavating battle sites from this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10823/14]
60. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Finance the support services that are in place for holders of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation mortgages particularly if the IBRC's mortgage book is sold off to overseas buyers; the action he will take to ensure that these mortgage holders' homes are protected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9897/14]
727. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the assessment criteria that will operate for the current round of the sports capital programme; the manner in which it will be scored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8962/14]
656. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Health if the national dental software system project is in compliance with proper procurement procedures; if he is satisfied, after 12 years of both poor implementation and significant operational problems, with the fact that Exact is still the system of choice for the NDSS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9107/14]
654. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Health with regard to the national dental software system, the reason the project has not been completed; the reason the Health Service Executive is persisting with a system that has failed to deliver; if, in future, local health boards will be allowed to select their own supplier of dental software; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9103/14]
641. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Health with regard to the national dental software system, the parts of the country that have been computerised; the software being used; the persons who own said software; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8979/14]
635. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Health the total sum that has been spent to date on the national dental software system computerised project; the costing on an annual basis; if the project is still being funded by the 2002 contract and if he has any concerns in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8905/14]
540. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 560, if he will provide a breakdown, per county, of community gardaí who have been in place every year since 2008; if his attention has been drawn to any plans to increase the numbers of community gardaí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9412/14]
212. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Finance the reason for a further increase in the carbon tax, due on 1 May; his views that the doubling of the tax in just over a year is excessive; the impact of this price rise on thousands of persons around the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9422/14]
25. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce further fiscal measures to incentivise the tourism and services sectors, such as the extension of the 9% VAT rate to other service operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8247/14]
111. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the public sector recruitment embargo might be lifted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8395/14]
83. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Finance if he will broaden the remit of those businesses who benefit under the special VAT rate of 9% for beauticians working in the tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8454/14]
831. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to run particular advertising campaigns aimed at emerging markets such as Japan, China and Russia that may be less familiar with Irish culture and heritage and our other excellent tourist experiences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7719/14]
830. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress to date in reforming rural transport; the way these plans relate to the work of the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government in devising a rural development strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7720/14]
633. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application for a foreshore licence for a proposed salmon fish farm in Galway Bay; when a decision will be made on the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7980/14]
474. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the review of wind farm guidelines; when he envisages a report being ready; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8136/14]
341. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if IDA Ireland is satisfied with the provision and capacity of manufacturing and office space in Galway city and county such as is necessary to attract further inward investment to the area; if the IDA is considering the building of its own facilities for subsequent sale or lease so as to increase capacity; the location of any such developments and the status and progress of any such plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8073/14]
169. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of repossessions of local authority rented properties in the years from 2010 to 2013; the reason for repossession; the household characteristics; the number that were voluntarily surrendered compared to the execution of an eviction process; if he will provide any information on the alternative housing provided or occupied by the household after repossession; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7275/14]
204. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Health the date on which a person (details supplied) in County Galway will have all necessary dental treatment carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6971/14]
122. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the powers he has at his disposal to direct a local authority in respect of taking an estate in charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6973/14]
85. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when it is likely the Valuation (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill will become law; the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7142/14]
64. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if schools which, through their own endeavour, have already started a free book rental scheme for their students will be permitted to avail of his Department's funding for this same purpose when introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6974/14]
48. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Finance if he will allow bus operators working in the tourism industry to avail of a rebate on diesel charges similar to that applicable to airlines and ferry companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6976/14]
47. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Finance if he will broaden the remit of those businesses which benefit under the special VAT rate of 9% for bus operators working in the tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6975/14]
403. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to develop a policy for local authorities on tree height restrictions, particularly in view of the recent extreme weather conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6691/14]
222. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made on a new secondary school in Doughiska, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6738/14]
221. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Galway; the way the new build is progressing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6737/14]
196. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the progress of a school (details supplied) in County Galway; if the schedule of accommodation has been issued to it; the stage it is at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6354/14]
158. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Finance if there is a proposed amendment in place to the single person child carer credit to allow the secondary claimant parent, who cares for the child less often than the primary claimant, access to credit in this regard or if there is any possibility of establishing a split credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6554/14]
179. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Health the Health Service Executive policy regarding the cost of the provision of incontinence wear; if any associated cost is passed on to the service user of the HSE facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5809/14]
172. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Health when Loughrea dental clinic and school dentist service will be available again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5767/14]
98. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will agree to compensate those with turbary rights over sites which were designated SACs and who complied with his Department's direction not to cut turf while other bog owners continued to do so in breach of his Department's directions and the law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5819/14]
763. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he proposes legislation to provide greater regulation to the conversion of cars to the gas sector, in particular, pertaining to the equipment used and the installers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5591/14]
425. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce a scaled tax rate for pre-2008 cars that relates directly to their CO2 emissions as is the case with cars manufactured since 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5584/14]
247. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills his proposals to remedy a boundary issue affecting a school (details supplied) in County Galway; if his officials will meet with school management on-site to discuss a solution; if such proposals will maintain the integrity and aesthetic of site design including altering footpaths, parking lines and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5502/14]
210. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress of Galway County Council's application for funding under the active travel towns funding scheme 2014 to 2016 for a town in County Galway (details supplied); when a decision will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4407/14]
179. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Health his plans to introduce a Huntington's disease neurology clinic here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4396/14]
178. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Health the date on which a person (details supplied) will have all necessary dental treatment carried out at the St. Francis Private Hospital, Mullingar, County Westmeath, as per commitments by the Health Service Executive to that effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4395/14]
48. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reintroduce third level grants for Masters level programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4400/14]
29. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there was a timeline in place pertaining to the opening of the Irish embassy in Croatia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4405/14]
804. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding opportunities within his Department for voluntary emergency transport groups such as community mountain rescue services; if his attention has been drawn to supports available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3832/14]
596. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Defence his views on retaining ownership of the old FCA building (details supplied) in County Galway so as to make same available for community groups in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4075/14]
218. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Finance when he expects to be in a position to extend the living city initiative; if it will include all Georgian buildings, located in Dublin city, that are used as principal private residences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4175/14]
630. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Health his plans to include a maximum pricing scheme for essential drugs in the Pricing of Medical Goods Act 2013; his plans to implement a maximum pricing scheme separate from this Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2645/14]
437. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to re-introduce a tenant purchase scheme for those persons currently renting houses from local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2495/14]
399. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his plans to extend the boundaries in and around the Lough Lurgeen-Glenameady Turlough raised bog special area of conservation, County Galway, in order for the cessation of the turf cutting compensation scheme to apply to the said bog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2661/14]
382. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide the most recent unemployment figures for Loughrea, County Galway; the groups or categories of persons who qualify as unemployed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2846/14]
325. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the positions of the CEO at Enterprise Ireland and the Industrial Development Agency were advertised and in which publications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2848/14]