502. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide in tabular form, for each grade, details of the salary, allowances and purpose of allowances paid to employees of the Irish Human Rights Commission and the National Disability Authority in 2011. [50068/12]
468. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his planned approach and timescale to implement the recent ruling by the Standards in Public Offices Commission that the regulations for expenses for training and conferences do not provide for claims for expenses by councillors in respect of third-level degree courses in the interim period prior to the introduction of the Putting People First reform programme in 2014. [50069/12]
29. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health if, following civil disturbances at a concert (details supplied), the promoter has reimbursed the Connolly and Mater hospitals, Dublin, for the costs incurred by the accident and emergency departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48742/12]
125. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills in view of his response to Parliamentary Question No. 420 of 18 September 2012, if he will provide similar information by age band of their ages when they first started teaching in respect of primary teachers who first started teaching in 2012 and to date in 2012. [45155/12]
729. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the need to introduce legislation for trade in second hand tyres in view of the fact that some companies may operate without paying rates or VAT, have no waste management policy, operate on cash sales and often sell products that are not certified and are often of questionable quality. [44615/12]
431. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the need to introduce legislation for trade in second hand tyres in view of the fact that some companies may operate without paying rates or VAT, have no waste management policy, operate on cash sales and often sell products that are not certified and are often of questionable quality. [44614/12]
290. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the need to introduce legislation for trade in second hand tyres in view of the fact that some companies may operate without paying rates or VAT, have no waste management policy, operate on cash sales and often sell products that are not certified and are often of questionable quality. [44612/12]
211. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Finance his views on the need to introduce legislation for trade in second hand tyres in view of the fact that some companies may operate without paying rates or VAT, have no waste management policy, operate on cash sales and often sell products that are not certified and are often of questionable quality. [44613/12]
112. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the increasing trend to replace schoolbooks with ebooks and associated new technology, generally promoted by the main school book publishers, the steps he will take to ensure equality of opportunity for those children, parents and schools who cannot afford ebooks, i-Pads and personal computers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42642/12]
420. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills in the case of primary teachers who started teaching in 2011, the numbers of such teachers and the numbers of such teachers in the age bands 20-23 years, 23-25 years, 25-27 years, 27-30 years and more than 30 years or, as an alternative to age bands, the years of birth of these teachers as notified to his Department. [38333/12]
102 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills following the school inspection report on a school (details supplied), if there are any proposals to provide more permanent accommodation for this school.
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387 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the fact Tallaght Garda Station, Dublin 24, is awaiting the appointment of a Garda Chief Superintendent and a Garda Superintendent, the date on which these appointments will be announced.
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640 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health the numbers attending the out of hours general practitioner service in Tallaght hospital since its opening; the way this has impacted on the numbers attending the accident and emergency department in the hospital and the number of Tallaght based GPs that sit in the TLC out of hours service
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37 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of the school book grant scheme for each of the years 2010 and 2011 for the primary national schools and post-primary schools.
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198 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health if the concept of allowing private hospitals to be built on the grounds of public hospitals is no longer permitted.
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197 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health if, in view of the decision to refuse planning permission for the national paediatric hospital, will the site available at Tallaght hospital, Dublin, now be considered.
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189 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he notifies teachers at specific intervals of the expiry of significant periods of illness leave; and the number of teachers to whom such notifications were sent at primary and post primary levels, for the most recent year where figures are available.
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187 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills the average number of days certified illness leave taken annually by teachers at primary and post-primary level, based on the most up to date information available; the number of teachers in each sector who at the end of the relevant year had accumulated in excess of two months, four months, six months, ten months and twelve months illness leave respectively.
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186 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will set out the figures, in respect of the most recently available full year, for the number of days leave of absence taken by teachers at primary and at post-primary level, and to break down this leave as illness leave, maternity leave, or other leave.
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124 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a timeframe has been established for the new fire station for Tallaght, Dublin.
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451 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the national bin waiver scheme is due to be introduced.
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251 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the future funding of Fettercairn Health Care Project, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
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250 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the proposed transfer of the Coombe Maternity Hospital, Dublin, to Tallaght Hospital, Dublin.
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249 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the review in relation to a nursing home (details supplied) in Dublin 24.
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248 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health the proposed future use by the Health Service Executive of Chamber House, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
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134 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills in respect of the statutory Teaching Council, the current level of staffing of the council; the staffing complement as required and requested by the council in order to carry out its functions; the reason an employment control framework is being applied to the council in view of the fact that it is fully funded by the annual registration fees and other fees, paid by registered teachers and by applicants for registration; if he will seek to have the necessary staffing level reinstated, in view of the fact that there is no obvious cost to public funds in so doing and in view of the delays being experienced by applicants for registration and council services; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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34 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills in relation to the public swimming pool built in 1976 which is still in the ownership of his Department and is in need of refurbishment, the works programme that will be initiated to ensure that this popular local facility after 35 years can remain operational.
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231 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Social Protection when an application for carer’s allowance will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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261 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons on the live register at the end of September 2011 who are categorised as teachers; if teachers, when registering, provide information as to their teaching qualifications (that is, primary or post-primary); if this is available as a breakdown of the numbers on the register; and the comparable figures regarding the live register for year ending September 2010.
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155 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills the current number of students preparing to become primary teachers through the BEd programme in colleges of education; the numbers currently enrolled in the Hibernia College primary teacher programme; the number of graduates from each of these courses in the past three years; his plans to limit primary teacher supply in view of concerns regarding unemployment among newly qualified teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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57 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills when he will approve the appointment of a replacement teacher at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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471 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health the outcome of the review of payment for fourth-year student nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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157 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the building project in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24.
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62 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Social Protection the number and percentage of persons currently on the live register who are categorised as teachers; and the breakdown of same between primary and post-primary teachers.
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16 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue which would be raised in a full year if the top rate of income tax was increased by 1% in respect of all incomes of more than €60,000 per annum, of more than €80,000 per annum and of more than €100,000 per annum.
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540 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is illegal to purchase non E-marked tyres for use on roads here by vehicles up to 30 years old; and his plans to outlaw the selling of such non E-marked tyres.
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535 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration will be given to a public campaign to inform drivers of the dangers of using non E-marked tyres due to the uncertain quality of manufacture and the risk of sudden deflation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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534 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of non-E-marked tyres that are presented at the NCT in view of the fact that it is a requirement within the EU that motor vehicles are required to have E-marked tyres and that the NCT is obliged to fail any vehicle test where tyres do not have the E-mark; the number of test failures that are recorded for this reason nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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533 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, in view of the practice in the UK whereby part-worn tyres are permitted for sale on condition that the tyres are pressure tested and stamped, a similar regulation will be introduced within this jurisdiction; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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532 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the new regulations or laws that are planned to prohibit the dumping into the Irish tyre market of part-worn tyres from other EU states or beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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302 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will give serious consideration to the relocation of an Industrial Development Agency office (details supplied) in Tallaght, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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513 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health the progress made to date and the timetable for the transfer of the Coombe Maternity Hospital to the campus of Tallaght Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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250 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the commencement order has been signed in respect of the local authority tenant purchase scheme for apartments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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201 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the provision of adequate broadband services in areas (details supplied) in south Dublin.
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129 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a redundancy payment will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[13304/11]
159 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of consultants employed in each of the five teaching hospitals in Dublin; and the number of consultants employed in each of the emergency departments of the five teaching hospitals in Dublin.
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384 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the commencement order has been signed in respect of the local authority tenant purchase scheme for apartments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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213 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to carry out a review to cut the pay of approximately 17,000 staff, including school secretaries and caretakers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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165 Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of employees paying the pension levy whose employment was terminated in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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