262 Mr. J. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Clare who is on the waiting list for the past three years for speech therapy will receive treatment for same.
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228 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason her Department has not responded to numerous requests from the mother of a person (details supplied) in County Clare in relation to the assessments they require in order to progress their education.
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227 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science when a school (details supplied) in County Clare will receive funding for essential repairs.
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222 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if extra resource hours will be allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Clare.
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221 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if an investigation will be carried out into the resignation of the chief executive officer of the vocational education committee in Ennis, County Clare.
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159 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare was forced to withdraw from organic farming due to difficulties in securing supply and market for their produce.
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756 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will increase Garda numbers in the east Clare division, with particular reference to Scariff.
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477 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children when children with special needs in the west Clare peninsula will receive full time professional services, namely, autism services, speech therapists, social workers and clinical psychologists.
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476 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children if, in view of the poor services available to parents of children with special needs in the west Clare peninsula, he will provide financial assistance to those who have to take their children over 80 miles for private consultation.
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220 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when the funding allocated by his Department will be spent dredging and improving Doolin pier; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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191 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the anomaly in the health service, whereby a person who retires from the Eastern Health Board and returns to work in a temporary capacity can work 16 hours without his or her pension entitlements being affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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508 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the grant he proposes to advance to Eirí Corca Baiscinn in 2004 to allow this service to continue; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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324 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources when the finance sanctioned for the purpose-built rescue centre at Doolin will be made available to proceed with planning permission; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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323 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the reason he is not using his powers under section 80(2) of the Harbours Act 1996 when he is in full possession of knowledge that pilots on the River Shannon for a company (details supplied) are having their income and future pension entitlements adversely affected by the application of EU Reg 2978/94; and the reason he appears to be circumventing the provisions of section 80(2) of the 1996 Act by not issuing an appropriate instruction as requested to prevent and rectify the unintended adverse impact on pilots’ remuneration entitlements.
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268 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will honour the commitment made by his predecessor to Ennis Chamber of Commerce and provide funding for a closed-circuit television system for the town of Ennis; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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89 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if oral hearings will be set up to deal with appeals under the force majeure clause for farmers who fail in their written submissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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353 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if a loan of €6 million will be advanced to Clare County Council to allow it to complete the Lees Road sport complex; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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252 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will sanction the radiotherapy unit at the Regional Hospital, Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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302 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the means test for carers will be abolished, and if widows who are carers will receive the allowance back-dated to the date of application; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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328 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason no one from the primary sector is involved in the 12 member committee reviewing special needs; if he will move to put someone from the said area on this committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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327 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will meet a deputation from the INTO to discuss the retirement age contained in the budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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326 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in the reorganisation that is currently taking place in education, a guarantee will be given that there will be no cutbacks in the area of special needs and resources teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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30 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 385 of 27 May 2003 and 489 of 7 October 2003, the reason for the long delay in appointing the county registrar for County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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8 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 73 of 27 November 2002, if more personnel will be recruited to the Probation and Welfare Service in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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125 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Transport the reason Bus Éireann has not been given permission to incorporate Shannon Airport on its hourly service from Galway to Cork, having made an application in April 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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769 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children when Ennis General Hospital will be upgraded and the €18 million committed by him be made available to the Mid-Western Health Board to allow this project to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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3 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will honour the commitment given to Clarecastle national school and immediately approve the building of a new school given that the present school is in a bad state of repair and is not suitable for the numbers attending; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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3 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the actions he intends taking in view of the crisis in the agriculture industry, the poor prices obtaining in the factories for cattle and the ongoing strikes in various parts of the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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3 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will carry out an investigation into the sale of Our Lady's Hospital and 60 acres of land by the Mid-Western Health Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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72 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Transport the impact the loss of Aer Lingus flight EI-111, direct from New York to Shannon, will have on employment in the Shannon region; his estimate on the number of jobs which will be lost as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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72 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Transport the impact the loss of Aer Lingus flight EI-111, direct from New York to Shannon, will have on employment in the Shannon region; his estimate on the number of jobs which will be lost as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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