191 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number and grades of civil servants who have been re-employed by his Department having taken the early retirement package or retired due to reaching the retirement age in each year since 2005.
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180 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Taoiseach the number and grades of civil servants who have been re-employed by his Department having taken the early retirement package or retired due to reaching the retirement age in each year since 2005.
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1200 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 687 of 14 January 2012 and No. 759 of 28 February 2012, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the matter raised remains to be dealt with by the Health Service Executive.
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588 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who applied for invalidity pension in each of the following years 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; the number of such applicants that were refused and granted payment in each of these years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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159 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Social Protection her views on the delay in dealing with appeals in the social welfare appeals office with particular reference to an appeal lodged in respect of a person (details supplied).
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643 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 529 of 6 March 2012, the reason that the issue raised has not been rectified.
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576 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in awarding speech and language therapy and occupational therapy to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare
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392 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will explain in detail the reason an estate (details supplied) was not included in the waiver for household change for certain unfinished housing developments.
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199 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the file in relation to sanctioning the rent allowance to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare to move onto the old Scoil Dhrioe site at Kill, County Kildare.
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178 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health if he has seen the recently published report by a person (details supplied) on the impacts of injecting silicofluorides into public drinking water; if he will review this policy in view of the report’s findings; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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558 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health the reason a medical card has not issued to a successful applicant when the decision was made over a month ago
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529 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health the reason a medical card awarded on appeal in June 2011 has not to date issued to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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246 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in awarding carer’s allowance to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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101 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Skills if tax clearance certificates are an acceptable proof in relation to proving somebody was residing here for three of the past five years in relation to third level grants.
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759 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 687 of 14 January 2012, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this matter has still not been dealt with
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695 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that approximately 400 people die in Ireland each year from the outcome of ruptured aorta aneurysms, and in view of the fact that this condition, which meets all of the criteria set down by the World Health Organisation for screening programmes which can be diagnosed at very low cost, if he will now consider introducing a pilot scheme for the screening for this condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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448 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the current number employed by Kildare County Council broken down by grade; and if they are indoor or outdoor staff.
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130 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of member states of the EU and other European nations that have embassies or consulates which serve the Vatican while simultaneously serving as diplomatic missions to other member states; the reasons the Vatican find this practice so unacceptable from the Republic of Ireland, in view of our grave financial predicament.
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372 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Social Protection if she is taking any action to deal with the serious delays in determining appeals lodged with the social welfare appeals office; and in particular if she will inquire when an appeal will be dealt with in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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687 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health if he will enquire from the CEO of the Health Service Executive the reason correspondence forwarded to him has not been dealt with (details supplied).
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346 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact the delays in providing the Private Residential Tenancies Board registration certificate to landlords is causing major problems for persons seeking housing assistance, be it social housing or rent subsidy; and if he will inquire as to when the certificate will issue in respect of a property (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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251 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Social Protection the date an appeal against refusal of rent allowance was lodged with the Health Service Executive; the date the appeal was lodged with the social welfare office (details supplied); and when an oral hearing will be heard in relation to the appeal.
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352 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health if he will state the proportion of management to other staff that have resigned or been replaced in the HSE; the number and grade of employment of employees in the HSE that were previously employed by the health boards and the proportion of those that are in meaningful employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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234 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Social Protection when an appeal will be decided upon in view of the fact that the oral hearing was held four weeks ago in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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89 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Skills in view of circular 007/2010, which classified that all staff employed by a recognised school on the vocational education committee come within the definition of public servant, regardless of the source of the money used to fund their salary, and further to circular 0040/2011, which outlines new pay rates for all teachers appointed after 1 January 2011, if he will accept that in natural justice teachers who worked as substitute teachers in 2010 and who were paid by the school board of management should not be regarded as new appointees under circular 0040/2011 and in the specific case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare, if he will clarify that they are not a new appointee under circular 0040/2011.
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88 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a request was not responded to in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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518 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health if he will explain the reason for the delay in providing speech therapy and occupational therapy for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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176 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a substantive response will issue regarding correspondence to the Minister of State (details supplied).
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221 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health the reason a plan has not been put in place to assist a stroke victim (details supplied) with speech therapy and physiotherapy.
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178 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will review and amend the legislation that prevents local authorities from publishing the names of those who have been successfully prosecuted under the terms of the Litter Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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175 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that delays in the fair deal appeals office is leaving persons in acute hospital beds; and if he will look into the circumstances of a person (details supplied).
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93 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will take into complete public charge the ownership and operation of any community school when the religious interests have not met with their obligations under the deed of trust setting up such schools and dispense with their services as trustees or managers of these schools.
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92 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a list of community schools, tabulating their approximate opening date, the names of the participating religious orders and the amount of capital money paid towards the school in each case by each religious order at this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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153 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health if he will request the Health Service Executive to immediately seek cover for the State’s paediatric rheumatologist while on maternity leave (details supplied); and if he will also request a report from the HSE on the reason provision was not made for such cover in the first instance.
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74 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if it is still intended to amalgamate the Ordnance Survey, Land Registry and Valuation Office into one body; and the timeframe for same.
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491 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health the number of beds currently available at Maynooth Community Hospital, Leinster Street, Maynooth, County Kildare; if beds have been closed recently; and if so, when will these bed spaces be reopening.
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490 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be assessed by an occupational therapist.
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489 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health, further to Parliamentary Question No 598 of 3 May 2011, if the independent investigation has been completed; and when will the recommendations be published.
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428 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the areas in County Kildare at which the Health Service Executive is assisting in delivering the lifestart programme; if funding for the provision of the programme was sought in Naas; the reason same was refused if funding was sought; and if she will review again the provision of the programme in Naas, County Kildare
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280 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason rent allowance appeals are being transferred from the Health Service Executive in Walkinstown, Dublin 12, to the social welfare appeals office in D’Olier House, Dublin 2, in view of the backlog that exists in appeals in that office already and specifically in the case of a rent allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and when the appeal will be determined.
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601 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health when a substantive response will issue to a letter acknowledged by the Health Service Executive Kildare on 4 May 2011.
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446 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government following and arising from the recent decision of the Supreme Court which ends the practice whereby developers ceded lands for community use, including sports fields, in return for zoning of other lands or planning permission on other lands for residential or commercial uses, if he proposes to introduce any measures to enable communities to acquire affordable lands for community needs such as sport, leisure, playgrounds or cultural needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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363 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Social Protection the measures she intends to take to expedite oral hearings within the social welfare appeals office, specifically in relation to a person (details attached) in County Kildare.
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561 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health the reason ambulance transport for outpatient services in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has been withdrawn.
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363 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government arising from the increase in the landfill levy from €30 to €50 per tonne, whom he envisages paying the additional charge, the customers or waste collection firms.
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416 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Social Protection when a back-to-school clothing and footwear allowance application will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare.
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48 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the inspectorate responsible for inspecting and enforcing the licensing of public houses has the necessary resources to carry out that function; and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 900 such licences have not been renewed this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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47 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Finance if new alcoholic drink licences have been issued to the National Asset Management Agency controlled hotels and public houses; if so, the number of such licences issued; and if they were in a position to present tax clearance certificates as required with their renewal applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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278 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health when a decision will issue under the nursing home support scheme in respect of a person (details supplied)
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