416. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list to attend a physiotherapist in counties Roscommon and Galway, including Galway city, in 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; the number of persons who have been waiting for six months, 12 months and 18 months or more, respectively, for a physiotherapy appointment in both counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30110/17]
415. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a physiotherapy appointment for a person (details supplied) in view of the fact this person has waited three years to attend a consultant; the reason there is now a further delay to attend a physiotherapist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30109/17]
290. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the personal belongings of a person (details supplied) would be held by the National Immigration Bureau six months after a court case was resolved regarding immigration matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30010/17]
82. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list to see a paediatric diabetes consultant or paediatric diabetes endocrinologist at University College Hospital Galway in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27732/17]
62. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the further length of time it will take to appoint a paediatric diabetes consultant at University College Hospital Galway; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27731/17]
1970. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the status of a free youth counselling service operated by an organisation (details supplied); the amount of funding allocated to the service from 2011 to 2016, inclusive, and to date in 2017, in tabular form; if there is a risk of closure of the service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28913/17]
1969. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will consider allocating funding for counselling to an organisation (details supplied) on an interim basis in view of the fact that a centre (details supplied) has closed and there is no timeframe for when a planned Tusla family resource centre will open in the town and there is currently a void in services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28883/17]
1968. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the proposed Tusla family resource centre for Castlerea, County Roscommon; the timeframe for when the centre will open; the location of the new centre; the way the centre will be funded; the proposed number of staff involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28882/17]
1696. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will investigate a GLAS payment to a person (details supplied) that is held up due to the information technology system not having the functionality required to process the payment that is overdue due to the fact there is a linear reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28483/17]
1695. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will investigate the situation in which GLAS payments are not being processed or payments made due to the functionality required to process a payment that differs from the previous years payment is not in place on the information technology system that processes the payments for GLAS and his Department cannot give a timeframe as to when this situation will be resolved in order that payments that are now outstanding for some months can be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28482/17]
1560. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the steps he will take regarding the lack of adequate testing for the diagnosis of Lyme disease in view of the fact that many persons are forced to travel abroad to receive a diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28923/17]
1559. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will request the Health Service Executive to allocate additional home help hours to a person (details supplied) who is in receipt of one hour per week. [28921/17]
1558. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if additional home help hours can be provided for a person (details supplied) who is visually impaired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28920/17]
1557. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide funding for the Respreeza drug for persons suffering with emphysema or alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28919/17]
1265. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of children on the waiting list to see a speech and language therapist in counties Roscommon and Galway in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27666/17]
1264. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for a person (details supplied) with a speech and language therapist; the reason for the delays in securing a speech and language therapy appointment in Boyle, County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27665/17]
1193. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of procedures carried out at the new endoscopy unit at Roscommon county hospital since it was established in June 2016 to date in 2017, by month, in tabular form; the average length of stay for a person; the number of staff currently employed at the unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27239/17]
911. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to increase the core funding available to a group (details supplied) under the National Collective of Community Based Women's Networks in view of the scope and range of services provided by the group on a very modest budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29174/17]
908. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will increase the core funding available to an organisation (details supplied) under the National Collective of Community Based Women's Networks, in view of the scope and range of services currently provided by the organisation on a very modest budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28884/17]
661. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the appeals process that is in place for a school that has not been awarded DEIS status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28833/17]
660. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision not to award DEIS status to a school (details supplied) can be reversed. [28832/17]
520. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if approval will be given to the appointment of a fourth classroom teacher at a school (details supplied) for September 2017 in view of the fact that this is a DEIS school and enrolment figures are on the increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27682/17]
128. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the Government's timeframe to end the pay inequality for teachers in view of the impending publication of the Public Service Pay Commission report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26108/17]
479. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on a waiting list to date in 2017 to avail of respite services operated by a charity (details supplied) in the north east County Galway area; the number of weekend respite places available in its facilities in the north east County Galway area on a monthly basis in 2017; the criteria and catchment area used to determine the way in which weekend respite places are allocated by the charity in the north east County Galway area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25768/17]
478. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide weekend respite to a person (details supplied) on a weekly basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25767/17]
250. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason no coherent Government strategy or guidelines on the development of solar energy farms have been provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25260/17]
249. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps he is taking to ensure that Ireland will meet its commitments to provide 40% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25259/17]
566. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff employed in the County Roscommon district office of his Department by staffing levels and grades in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [24616/17]
565. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the length of time the permanent post of a district superintendent has been vacant in both the ERAD and single farm payment section of his Department; the date both district superintendent posts were vacated; the reason they were only filled on a temporary basis; the length of time the posts have been filled on a temporary basis; his plans to fill both posts on a permanent basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24615/17]
518. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the regulations, policies and procedures for allocated exercise time or outside recreational time for persons who are admitted to County Roscommon psychiatric services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24530/17]
462. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the status of the recruitment of a HSE dentist in the area of south Roscommon; and when the position will be filled. [24204/17]
461. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons on the non-emergency waiting list for dental services in Roscommon County Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24203/17]
244. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received under AEOS; the number of approvals issued; the payment claims lodged and the number of cases approved for payment by county in 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; the number of persons who have been approved for AEOS who have yet to receive payment in 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23674/17]
142. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of revenue collected by Irish Water for new connections in 2016 in counties Roscommon, Galway, Leitrim, Longford and Westmeath, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23661/17]
141. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of revenue collected by Irish Water for commercial rates in 2016, in counties Roscommon, Galway, Leitrim, Longford and Westmeath, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23660/17]
252. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received under TAMS 2; the approvals issued for this; the payments claims lodged and the number of cases approved for payment in 2016 and to date in 2017, by county, in tabular form; the number of persons who have been approved for TAMS 2 who have yet to receive payment in 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23477/17]
125. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the revenue generated by Roscommon, Galway, Westmeath, Leitrim, Longford and Sligo county councils in relation to the non-principal private residence charge for each of the years 2009 to 2013, in tabular form; the overall amounts still outstanding; the compliance rates for each of the years 2009 to 2013 in each respective local authority, in tabular form; his views on whether this was a cost-effective exercise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22483/17]
192. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider a three year deferral on the decision not to allow enrolment for first year students in a school (details supplied) by the GRETB in order to allow for the proposed increase in numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21672/17]
190. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the release of the lease for the sale of a school (details supplied) can be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21594/17]
75. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the post of community Garda for the Taughmaconnell area of County Roscommon will be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21320/17]
238. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to locate a stabilisation type unit at Roscommon County Hospital in the absence of a 24-hour accident and emergency department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20982/17]
237. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the status of the planned €16 million new build at St. Patrick’s Hospital, Carrick-on-Shannon; when work on the planned public private partnership will commence; the timeframe for the completion of works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20981/17]
232. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health the status of plans for a multi-million euro development proposed for a hospital (details supplied) in Roscommon town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20901/17]
231. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Health if full five-day nursing-led care is available at a hospital (details supplied); if not, his plans to reinstate this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20900/17]
1421. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the details of all foreign direct investment secured through State agencies in 2014, 2015 and 2016 by county, in tabular form; the name, location and financing details of foreign direct investment secured in counties Roscommon and Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20194/17]
1420. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs created by companies supported by Enterprise Ireland and the Industrial Development Authority between 2015 and to date in 2017, by county, in tabular form. [20193/17]
1419. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps that were taken to try to avert the closure of a factory (details supplied) in Ballaghaderreen, County Roscommon; and when she was informed of the impending closure. [20192/17]
1418. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of times the IDA has visited County Roscommon in the past year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20189/17]