125 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views in relation to the submission (details supplied); her plans to address the issues raised; if she will accept the two proposals; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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104 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason county councils are continuing to carry out on farm inspections, which ignore his statement of the 24 April 2009 which stated that his Department’s inspectorate are to undertake nitrates’ regulations inspections; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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106 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps that he has taken over the past six months to restore the dairy sector to a sound trading position; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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124 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position of an application for naturalisation in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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48 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her plans to amend the benefit and privilege rule for persons under 25 years of age.
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41 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the discussions she has had with the group established by the Government to identify potential cost savings in the public sector in relation to possible cutbacks in her Department’s expenditure.
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140 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position of an application for residency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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133 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the procedure to be followed for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who wishes to remain in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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119 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive a date for a hip replacement; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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64 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his position with regard to the status of social housing applicants remaining on the social housing list having taken an offer of accommodation in the voluntary housing sector; the circumstances in which a social housing applicant may forfeit a place on a local authority housing list in the event of being allocated a property in the voluntary housing sector; if he will make changes to existing arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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66 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made regarding directly elected mayors; the timeframe for elections; the legislative provisions which will be required; when he will bring such legislation before the House of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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442 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of contractors employed by Coillte in each of the past five years; the works undertaken by such contractors; the areas where they are in employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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441 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of employees employed part-time and full-time by Coillte in each of the past five years; the number of redundancies which have occurred over the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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432 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason the minimum grant available under the home energy saving scheme has to exceed €500 in view of the fact that many interested parties only want to ensure that their attic is insulated and the importance that such work is carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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321 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who was born in England to Irish parents requires a copy of her marriage certificate in order for the person concerned to apply for an Irish passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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225 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment date for an operation at Tullamore General Hospital, County Offaly; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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201 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the application by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare for a medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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164 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details attached) in County Kildare will qualify for the free preschool year, as announced in the recent budget; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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117 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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107 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has not had the funding provided to have an ankle-foot orthosis replaced as requested; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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98 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive an appointment with their consultant at Tallaght General Hospital, Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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55 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the high price of electricity for small and medium businesses; the way Ireland compares with other European countries on electricity rates for business; the action he will take to make Ireland more competitive in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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16 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount of revenue collected from television licences in 2008 and to date in 2009; the amount or revenue for uncollected TV licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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64 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of farmers who have sought a grant application in relation to the farm electrification grant programme; the number per county or geographic area; the average grant awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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39 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position in relation to the decentralisation programme of his Department; the cost incurred to date; the number of accommodations that have been rented to accommodate the changes; the cost of such rents; if these rents are being reviewed due to the economic downturn; the position regarding the proposed new site; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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25 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of meetings he or his departmental officials have had or are proposing to have with national sporting organisations to discuss the proposed new national drugs strategy; the results of such meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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203 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has had their disability allowance stopped; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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161 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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149 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the proposed new agreement with Vietnam in relation to adoption regulations; if she has contracted the Vietnamese Government in regard to this matter; if so, the result of negotiations; her views on correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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61 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if a local authority (details supplied) has applied for further funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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20 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the plans the Health Service Executive has to improve a health centre (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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686 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding available from his Department to meet the demands of a child (details supplied) in County Kildare who needs special equipment for the development of their education; the means available to the person to continue their studies if his Department has no such provisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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685 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the grants available to persons or families who seek to provide extra curricular activities for children who are dyslexic; the grants his Department pays to groups who assist in such activities; if there are such groups in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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605 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science when a school (details supplied) in County Kildare will proceed to tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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576 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if there are regulations or guidelines under his remit on the use of commonage lands, specifically by community groups seeking to provide facilities for their community; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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384 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on correspondence (details supplied); the action this person has to take to advance their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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267 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children if her Department provides funding through any of the agencies for which it has responsibility for persons who have to travel to have dialysis treatment as in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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252 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive a date for a hip replacement operation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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249 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the occupational therapists available to children who are dyslexic and attending primary or secondary school in the Kildare-west Wicklow areas of the Health Service Executive; the mechanism available to parents to obtain such services; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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215 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive a date for an operation at Portlaoise General Hospital, County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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188 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive an MRI scan; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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184 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare qualifies for a digital hearing aid; the cost involved to the individual; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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148 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare was seen as an emergency case in a dental clinic in Athy and advised that they required treatment; the reason their treatment was not provided at this dental clinic; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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124 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is entitled to a tax refund; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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120 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Finance if there is tax relief available to persons who have children with special needs (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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116 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Finance the mechanisms available to a person who has issues or problems surrounding the information on their P45 regarding the date of commencement of employment and the date of leaving; the way a person can seek to readdress such an issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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85 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the mechanism available to a person to seek assistance in relation to a new initiative (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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75 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has not received their entitlements under the Redundancy Payments Acts 1967 to 2007 or if there is an aspect of their application that needs to be addressed to ensure that the payments can be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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68 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when payments will be made to a school group (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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188 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a proposed school (details supplied) in County Kildare which has pre-enrolled the required number of students according to his Department’s guidelines has not been deemed as acceptable in view of the fact that the statistics for the area in question show a demand for such a school; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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