88 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a national recruitment panel for physiotherapists was introduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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87 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the purpose of the national recruitment panel for physiotherapists; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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86 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford had an operation cancelled in October 2009 although the surgeon was available; when an alternative date will be issued; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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1200 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on whether countries with two vocational education committees should be considered for amalgamation before inter-country aggregation is enforced; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1199 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Science the future he envisages for Longford Vocational Education Committee under a possible amalgamation with a larger neighbouring VEC in terms of the provision of a continued level of service for the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1198 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on whether the saving of €3 million justifies the amalgamation of Longford and Westmeath Vocational Education Committees which will eliminate one of the few remaining administrative units in County Longford; the location at which alternative savings could be made within the existing structures; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1197 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Science his alternative proposal to alleviate the fears that Longford Vocational Education Committee will be amalgamated with the neighbouring Westmeath VEC; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1196 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Science his plans for the aggregation of vocational education committees; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1138 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Science if, on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Longford, he will revise the charges and two term payments for post primary school transport proposed for 2009-10; if he will reconsider the increase in the annual fee; if he will reintroduce the three stage payments to alleviate hardship on parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1091 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will reverse the decision regarding pupil-teacher ratios in fee paying schools, which is discriminating against minority religion schools, many of which will be forced to close, depriving pupils and parents of the right to choose education in a Protestant or other minority religion school; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1046 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not yet received their single farm payment which was due to them in August, 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1016 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not received their REPS 4 payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1015 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath has not yet received their area aid payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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972 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide 100% grant aid towards the cost of the provision of water tanks and pumps and water storage tanks and pumps to collect rainwater that can then be recycled and used for all purposes other than drinking water in schools and other buildings such as sporting facilities, offices and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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935 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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933 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will extend the slurry spreading period due to meteorological and other conditions in view of the fact that the heavy rain in summer 2009 has left farmers unable to complete slurry spreading by the deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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842 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has been refused unemployment assistance or benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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638 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the action she is taking to remove the health hazard that is being caused by a house (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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542 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not been awarded their entitlements in relation to subsistence and mileage with regard to their employment with the Health Service Executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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541 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a child (details supplied) in County Longford who is in need of orthodontic care has to wait two years for treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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540 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children if she raised the matter of the 228 outstanding applicants who applied before the 1 May 2009 deadline for Vietnamese adoptions, including the case of persons (details supplied) in County Westmeath, in her talks with the Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam, who was here between 21 and 24 October 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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399 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Finance if the National Asset Management Agency legislation will contain a provision for an automatic extension of planning permissions to include stages subsequent to those completed, despite the existing planning permission under consideration being due to run out in December 2009 as in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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278 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to the penalty imposed on a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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223 Deputy James Bannon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs lost and provided in Longford, County Longford in the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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222 Deputy James Bannon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs lost and provided in Ballymahon, County Longford in the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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221 Deputy James Bannon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs lost and provided in Granard, County Longford in the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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220 Deputy James Bannon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs lost and provided in Mullingar, County Westmeath, in the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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131 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Finance if the broad parameters of the 2010 and 2011 Budgets, outlined in April 2009, have been altered; and the details of the latest proposals.
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303 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford is not eligible for a vocational educational committee scholarship grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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302 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not been provided with a third level grant through Longford County Council; the further reason for the delay in processing same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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283 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not been awarded their area aid; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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196 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the way a person (details supplied) in County Longford can access medication following the discontinuance of the hardship scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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605 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in processing the application for a third level grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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595 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on whether the proposed cutbacks to Irish language provisions would be in line with the policy of the State since 1922, regarding the maintenance and promotion of the Irish language in the Gaeltacht and throughout the country, or would in fact amount to a discontinuance of it and contrary to the national spatial strategy in terms of areas of cultural importance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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525 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not received his disadvantaged areas scheme payments despite the fact that he submitted all necessary documentation through his agriculture adviser some time ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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434 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford for rent supplement has not yet been processed despite the fact that the application was made a number of months ago; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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433 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a rent supplement application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford has not yet been processed despite the fact it was made a number of months ago; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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319 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the threat to public safety of passengers travelling on the Sligo to Dublin rail line every Sunday evening, particularly from counties Longford and Westmeath, in view of the fact that those persons have to stand in an overcrowded train; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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276 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath has been refused a domiciliary care allowance payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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275 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason pharmacists (details supplied) in County Longford are being obliged to dispense items costing more than €70 at a loss which does not take into account the considerable time and effort that goes into sourcing some of these products; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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245 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason children attending a Montessori school (details supplied) have not been paid their due grant and fees; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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228 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Finance the number of developers being assisted by the National Asset Management Agency who will be involved in the developing of the co-location of private hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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203 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Finance the amount his Department is paying per annum for the lease of the new social welfare office at Gracepark Road, Athlone in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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229 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will publish his review in relation to the three types of grants that currently exist under the one scheme for older persons and people with disabilities; if he will provide a simplified application form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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214 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath has been refused a State transition pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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213 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has been refused child benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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160 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the course of action a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath should take; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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159 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an appointment for orthodontic treatment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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149 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health and Children the funding which is available to assist a person (details supplied) in County Longford to meet the cost of the continued running of a Montessori school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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17 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the European funding which has been committed to subsidise the east-west interconnector; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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