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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2012
204 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a full breakdown of the decision to award a general practitioner visit card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11. [23304/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2012
57 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Education and Skills if in consideration of any proposals for reforming the HPAT entry exam to Irish medical schools, he will examine the possibility of allowing any such entry exam or assessment process to be taken through Irish; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23182/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2012
56 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reform the HPAT entry exam to Irish medical schools; his views on whether those who can afford expensive preparatory courses are at an advantage when sitting the exam; his views on whether there is a more equitable assessment process that could be instituted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23181/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2012
388 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Health if he will give a breakdown of the decision to award a general practitioner visit card (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [22980/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2012
206 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection when an application will be processed under the insolvency payments scheme in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22574/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2012
345 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline the allowance to a school (details supplied) under the school meals programme; the school enrolment on which the allocation is based; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21362/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 April 2012
126 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [21110/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2012
82 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he can detail in tabular form the names and addresses of the new post-primary schools opened from 2006 to 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20821/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2012
52 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Finance further to Question No. 206 of 18 April 2012, if the Revenue Commissioners will update their website and information booklets to indicate that relief from motor tax and an entitlement to repayment of excise duty on fuel can still be offered to a qualifying person under disabled drivers and disabled passengers, tax concessions, regulations, even in a case where the full limit of vehicle registration tax and VAT has been claimed on the vehicle in question. [20774/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2012
392 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an illness benefit appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 [19884/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 April 2012
390 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide an update on a domiciliary care allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if a clearer indication can be given on when an oral hearing of the case will take place. [19845/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
1413 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are any plans to provide fan zones and big screens in public spaces or parks in Dublin and other cities around Ireland for Euro 2012 in June of this year. [18513/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
1205 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card appeal in respect of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [17745/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
1188 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Health his plans to expand the list of medical conditions under the long-term illness scheme; if consideration is being given to Crohn’s disease under any future expansions of the list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17609/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
909 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason behind the inclusion of exemption No. 6(a)(ii) under the Local Government (Charges) Act 2009; and if he will examine this clause and determine if there is scope to further the range of this clause; if a further exemption can be made in the case of properties occupied by relatives who are not paying rent, but which were purchased for the purposes of supporting independent living for disabled family members. [19090/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
789 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if consideration is being given under plans for a water tax to those caring for persons with special needs or disabilities who might have greater needs in their usage of water. [17696/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
788 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if an instalment payment option is being considered under plans for the more progressive property tax due to be introduced from 2013. [17695/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
680 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to any building societies or retail banks who do not accept mortgage interest supplement cheques from her Department; if her attention has been drawn to any mortgage interest supplement recipients being unable to lodge their cheque with any building society or retail bank; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19350/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
679 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider improving the call waiting system for callers to the social welfare appeals office to give an indication to callers the position they are in in the queue and an indication of how long it will take before they get to speak to an operator; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19349/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
661 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection when an application for carer’s allowance will be assessed in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if she will expedite a decision on same in view of the fact that this application has been outstanding since August 2011. [19185/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
644 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 94 of 14 March 2012, if he will confirm that an appeal for carers allowance was successful in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; the reason the appeals office is now seeking to review the matter; and will she ensure that the payment is backdated in full to the time when the application was originally received by her Department. [19013/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
614 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure that payment of rent supplement is restored as soon as possible in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [18832/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
537 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 has not been awarded payment for an adult dependent in respect of a community employment scheme that this person is currently participating in. [18138/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
237 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on any discussions he has had with a representative group (details supplied) in relation to a possible fuel rebate for their members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19340/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012
206 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 76 of 22 March 2012, if he will clarify the situation regarding VAT relief for second hand cars under the Revenue people with disabilities scheme, if entry to the scheme is being denied if VRT and VAT are not refunded; his views on a case (details supplied) in which VAT was paid on a second hand specialised disabled vehicle but entry to the scheme has been refused. [19089/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 March 2012
151 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding redundancy payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; when payment will be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17119/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2012
589 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; if further documentation is still required for the application to be processed; and if a dependent child will have their application processed once a decision is reached [16527/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2012
76 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide clarification on the Revenue’s policy in relation to disabled drivers passengers (tax concessions) regulations; and in particular the policy of not allowing applicants to claim VRT and VAT refunds and other DD1 concessions on second hand cars which are suitable for the person with the disability and when the previous owner had disposed of the car with Revenue’s permission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16014/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2012
513 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Justice and Equality, in view of the positive results the Drug Treatment Court programme can have for participants, their families and communities, the measures that have been undertaken to implement the recommendations of the 2010 review of the court; his plans to increase participation in the programme and to increase the completion rates of those who enter the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15623/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2012
512 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the next review of the Drug Treatment Court will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15622/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2012
353 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has received the independent pyrite panel’s report; and when he expects to make a decision on whether to exempt housing estates that have confirmed pyrite before the household charge payment deadline of 31 March 2012. [15081/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 March 2012
54 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, further to Parliamentary Question No. 228 of 6 March 2012, if he supported cloud computing directly prior to the Action Plan for Jobs 2012. [14729/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 2012
128 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the liability for payment of the household and non-principal private residence charge for those acting as executors of wills who are charged with selling a house on behalf of a deceased person; his views on whether, in such circumstances, this charge should be waived or deferred until the sale of the house is completed and then taken from the moneys received from the sale. [14473/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 March 2012
94 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection the reasons for the decision not to fully backdate a payment of carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and when payment will be made in respect of this application. [14423/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2012
553 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and if any further information is required for the application to be processed. [13611/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2012
161 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Finance if he will expedite the refund of tax relief for a medical expenses claim from the Revenue Commissioners in respect of a person (detail supplied) in Dublin 6W; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14073/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 March 2012
160 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to address the problem of rising petrol prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14043/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 March 2012
133 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 584 of 11 January 2012, if he will further investigate who is liable for the household charge when the bank or property company now owns the home, with the householder having been given a life estate and treated as a tenant without having to pay any rent, and whereby the lender is in possession of the title deeds. [13340/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 March 2012
104 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 and if she will expedite a decision on same. [13341/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 March 2012
231 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and if information is still outstanding for the application to be fully processed. [13057/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2012
519 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, details of annual expenditure and whole-time equivalent posts for all years from 2007 to date in 2012, under certain headings (details supplied) for children with special educational needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12252/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2012
518 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, details of annual expenditure and whole-time equivalent posts for all years from 2007 to date in 2012, under the following headings (details supplied). [12251/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2012
388 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on an application for humanitarian leave to remain in respect of a person (details supplied). [12394/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2012
339 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if an estate (details supplied) is exempt from paying the household charge. [12145/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2012
267 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason an offer of a placement in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 was rescinded; if she will arrange for the matter to be examined again in view of the fact that this person was eligible for the scheme throughout the duration of the interview process but their eligibility only came to an end just prior to an offer of a placement being made. [12506/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2012
256 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a social welfare appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11. [12351/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2012
235 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Social Protection, further to Parliamentary Question No. 340 of 11 January 2012, if an update can be provided on the disability appeal of a person (details supplied); and on an appeals officer being assigned to the case. [12180/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 March 2012
228 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide information on State support for the cloud computing sector here; the way that he and relevant agencies are encouraging start-up businesses in this sector; the number of existing multinational companies that have received support to set up here; and if he has examined introducing cloud computing in his own operations. [12833/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2012
153 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the legal situation and current practice in relation to the management of CAS schemes by approved housing bodies once the mortgage period on the properties has expired and the property is no longer subject to the requirements of the mortgage deed with the local authority; if he intends to put in place a guidance framework for such schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11964/12]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2012
82 Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 76 of 9 February 2012, will he provide clarification as to the provision of a special needs assistant for this child; and if he will provide a timeframe for when the school and parents can expect to hear the result of their appeal submitted to the National Council for Special Education. [11968/12]