421. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding reinstatement in the public service in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31330/15]
417. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding public service workers returning to work under specific circumstances (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31119/15]
392. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the reason the Financial Regulator wants the small and often single operator broker to fund their pension shortfall in the context of concerns expressed about the banking sector (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32283/15]
391. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding regulations to be introduced for credit unions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32281/15]
383. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding mortgage arrears in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32109/15]
350. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his plans to reduce the value added tax on children’s school shoes in order to assist parents with the steep school expenses that they experience at the beginning of the academic year; and if he would support this matter. [31492/15]
304. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will support the principle of equality proofing measures (details supplied) in the next budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30619/15]
292. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding tax liability on certain medical appliances; his plans to address this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31121/15]
280. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the respite care grant by €200 from €1,325 to €1,525; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32123/15]
699. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence regarding a meeting with a group (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30385/15]
636. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 504 of 23 June 2015, if any additional persons have been added to the election observation roster since it was established in May 2013; if so, on what basis; if he will detail the expertise the assessors had in assessing linguistic and computer skills; if he will specify the way the assessors evaluate the language skills of the various applicants; if this involved an oral testing of the applicants; his views on whether his Department's selection process meets the high standards expected by the European Union and the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe; his views on whether the current model of selection would stand up to review through the Irish courts system, such as from roster members who were not selected but who have significantly better qualifications and experience than those who were; if he will commission an independent review of the roster system, including selection processes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30392/15]
635. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 502 of 23 June 2015, if any of his officials visited Tbilisi in Georgia to gather first-hand information on the damage caused, and to assess what practical assistance Ireland can provide; if he has been in contact with his counterpart in Georgia offering assistance, in particular Irish expertise in flood defence measures, to help prevent a recurrence of damage caused by flooding. [30391/15]
603. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of full-time care to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30388/15]
602. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding applications for the general nursing course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30386/15]
409. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding equality legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30387/15]
265. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 314 of 13 May 2015 and 85 of 8 July 2015, if he will address the question (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30393/15]
264. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 98 of 12 June 2014, the outcome of the application for legal costs made by the Commission for Public Service Appointments; if he will detail the amount the proceeding has cost to date; his views on whether an alternative dispute resolution mechanism may have been more cost effective in dealing with the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30390/15]
263. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 290 of 23 June 2015, the options that are open to a person who is still dissatisfied with the way the Ombudsman investigated that person's complaints and with the in-house complaints process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30389/15]
211. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding accident and emergency departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29428/15]
210. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding St. Michael's House; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29427/15]
173. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the mediation Bill, as it provides substantial savings for the State and the Courts Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29424/15]
80. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding bank employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29426/15]
70. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a query on flooding and insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29429/15]
60. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on a matter (details supplied) regarding benefits and supports available from her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29425/15]
934. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding delays experienced in the provision of the National Car Test, with particular reference to insurance implications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28806/15]
919. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will support the deferred Irish airlines (general employees) superannuation scheme pensioners before the Aer Lingus extraordinary general meeting on 16 July 2015. [28486/15]
918. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding cyclists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28485/15]
895. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Public Service Broadcasting Charge. [28487/15]
862. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding roads in Dublin 13. [28740/15]
787. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will support section 37 of the Employment Equality Act 1998, as it advances equality for all. [28738/15]
768. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a matter (details supplied) regarding national schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28491/15]
750. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will support a number of new unexplored legal options to secure the release of a person (details supplied) in Egypt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29084/15]
731. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will support the Bosnian and Herzogovinian community in Ireland, following the massacre of 8,372 Bosnian men and boys in Srebrenica in 1995, and if he will join with them on this matter. [28737/15]
713. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 504 of 23 of June 2015, if any additional persons have been added to the election roster since it was established in May 2013; if so, on what basis; the expertise the assessors had in assessing linguistic and computer skills; the way the assessors evaluate the language skills of the various applicants; if this involved an oral testing of the applicants; his views on whether his Department’s selection process meets the high standards expected by the European Union and the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe; his further views on whether the current model of selection would be in a position to stand up to review through the Irish courts system, such as from roster members who were not selected, but who have significantly better qualifications and experience than those who were; if he will commission an independent review of the roster system including selection processes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28291/15]
712. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 502 of 23 June 2015, if any officials of his Department visited Tbilisi in Georgia to gather first-hand information on the damage caused, and to assess the practical assistance Ireland may provide; if he has been in contact with his counterpart in Georgia, and if he has offered assistance, in particular Irish expertise in flood defence measures, to help prevent a re-occurrence of damage caused by flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28290/15]
680. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will support a matter regarding families of adults with Down's syndrome (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29086/15]
679. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health his views on the implementation of the national clinical programme for asthma; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29085/15]
612. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide support to Gheel Autism Services in Dublin 3, given that their funding is insufficient for 24 young persons. [28739/15]
611. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a home care package in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [28736/15]
558. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [28483/15]
557. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 who has a disability is not receiving a service. [28481/15]
523. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason the purpose-built cystic fibrosis unit at Cork University Hospital is not open, despite €2 million having been raised by the Build4Life Group. [28285/15]
492. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the terms of reference of the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation; whether the scope to the commission's investigations need to be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28805/15]
490. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will address the deficiencies in social work resources on the northside of Dublin, where there were 3,797 referrals over a 12 month period. [28484/15]
477. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will support the Migrants Rights Centre Ireland by introducing a once-off, time-bound, regularisation scheme with transparent criteria in the lifetime of the current Government. [29081/15]
466. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the up-to-date position in relation to a matter (details supplied) regarding allegations in a legal case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28843/15]
454. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a visa appeal. [28635/15]
447. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 364 of 30 June 2015, her views on correspondence regarding the case of a person (details supplied). [28489/15]
438. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will support a matter (details supplied) regarding workloads; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29083/15]