75. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total legal costs to his Department for the past ten years in relation to the work of the special investigation unit; if he will confirm the settlements that were made arising from the work of the SIU; the number of court cases pending arising from investigations by the SIU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37244/14]
410. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an early date will be set for a hip operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny as their case is urgent and they are assessed as a public patient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36903/14]
409. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite the transfer of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny to a hospital in County Carlow as requested by their family. [36899/14]
352. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide help and advice to persons with Lyme disease; the information available through his Department and the Health Service Executive regarding this disease; his plans to meet a group representing those with Lyme disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36605/14]
147. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if an appeal for disability benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be expedited. [36726/14]
461. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a place at a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be approved for a person, as he is out of school due to the numbers applying for this school; and her plans for the future to accommodate the growing number of students who find it difficult to get places in Kilkenny city. [35702/14]
395. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a surgical procedure in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [35807/14]
381. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the assistance his Department or the Health Service Executive will give to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny to travel to regular hospital appointments in Dublin given that they are wheelchair bound, have cancer and their only long-term option is public transport; if he will put in place a permanent travel arrangement for this person [35700/14]
380. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if the dispensary located at (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be made available to the local community for community use as the building has not been used for some years. [35696/14]
379. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an early date will be agreed for a hip operation for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny as he has been deemed urgent by his GP and the consultant orthopaedic surgeon. [35693/14]
348. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an early date for an operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be confirmed; and if he will expedite a positive response. [35253/14]
218. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to rule number 3.5.2 of the Show Jumping Ireland rule book and a newspaper article (details supplied); his views on the issues raised and the action he plans to take; if he plans to establish a database of such sport horses which have been imported; if he will introduce regulations for the importation and classification of sport horses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35254/14]
199. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reasons for the delay in rebuilding and repairing the boundary wall along of Kilkenny Castle along the canal walk; the timeframe for the work and the temporary fence to be removed; and if he will expedite the matter. [35252/14]
711. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if he will provide funding for extra respite in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; the level of funding allocated in the past five years for this purpose in the Carlow-Kilkenny area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31599/14]
652. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if he will allocate an appropriate level of funding to provide a seven-day respite service for children with autism at 16 College Gardens, Callan Road, County Kilkenny, a unit operated by St. Patrick's, Kilkenny; if he will confirm what funding was allocated to this service at this location for the past three years; if funding will be allocated for the month of August to extend the current levels of the service provided; if the autism team in Kilkenny has been consulted on the level of service required to meet the request of parents; if the level of care has been costed; his plans to fund this service for the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31083/14]
542. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 577 of 26 February 2013, if he will confirm the payment was made to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny arising from the positive outcome of the review of their claim relative to two land parcels as stated in the reply to the parliamentary question; if he will confirm the amount, method and date of payment. [31084/14]
703. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an early appointment will be arranged at Waterford Regional Hospital in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow [29226/14]
689. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a medical card will be renewed immediately in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny [29137/14]
687. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an operation will be expedited in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the urgency of the case and the length of time the patient has been waiting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29129/14]
667. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork for each year since the commencement of the project; if his Department obtains a comprehensive financial report each year from the organisation; if the assets are listed in the name of his Department or the orgainsation; if the funding granted by his Department is allocated thereafter on the basis of set guidelines; if his Department is satisfied that these guidelines are being observed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29542/14]
644. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of funding allocated to an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork for each year since the commencement of the project; if her Department obtains a comprehensive financial report each year from the organisation; if the assets are listed in the name of her Department or the orgainsation; if the funding granted by her Department is allocated thereafter on the basis of set guidelines; if her Department is satisfied that these guidelines are being observed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29540/14]
533. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding allocated to an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork for each year since the commencement of the project; if his Department obtains a comprehensive financial report each year from the organisation; if the assets are listed in the name of his Department or the orgainsation; if the funding granted by his Department is allocated thereafter on the basis of set guidelines; if his Department is satisfied that these guidelines are being observed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29541/14]
264. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding allocated to an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork for each year since the commencement of the project; if his Department obtains a comprehensive financial report each year from the organisation; if the assets are listed in the name of his Department or the orgainsation; if the funding granted by her Department is allocated thereafter on the basis of set guidelines; if his Department is satisfied that these guidelines are being observed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29543/14]
222. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite a date for an operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [28946/14]
221. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if he will expedite this appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28942/14]
176. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an appeal to remain in the State in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [28943/14]
124. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection if a claim for disability allowance will be expedited and approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [28945/14]
92. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reasons for the delay in rebuilding and repairing the boundary wall of Kilkenny Castle along the canal walk; the time frame for the work to be completed and for the temporary fence to be removed; if he will expedite the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28944/14]
576. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a medical card will be issued as a matter of urgency to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [28467/14]
575. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an early date of a shoulder operation will be arranged at Kilcreene Hospital Kilkenny in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [28460/14]
574. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the reasons for the delay in arranging a hip replacement operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; if he will expedite the matter. [28459/14]
573. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a medical card will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny as a matter of urgency. [28457/14]
493. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if funding under the fair deal scheme will be approved in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [28080/14]
492. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite the scheduling of an operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [28078/14]
491. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health the funds available to support voluntarily run food kitchens; if there is a grant system in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28077/14]
435. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application to remain in the State in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [28456/14]
374. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans regarding the ongoing maintenance of the Garda station at Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny; if the property is to be sold; if any community organisation has expressed an interest in the property; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28468/14]
364. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he and a senior official in his Department will meet persons (details supplied) in County Donegal in an effort to resolve the issues raised by the persons; his views on each of the issues raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28470/14]
363. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will issue a comprehensive response to each of the issues raised by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 14 in correspondence to him dated 22 October 2012; if he will make the full file on this case available for examination; if he will appoint a senior official to engage directly with the person with a view to bringing closure to the matter. [28469/14]
354. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to ban or control sulky racing on roads and in public places; his views on the number of horses that have died because of accidents arising from sulky racing and use of sulkys on public roads; if he will investigate the welfare of such horses and establish a licence or registration system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28075/14]
257. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny is now on full payment of domiciliary care allowance; if arrears have been paid. [28466/14]
256. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection if the assessment of means in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be reviewed. [28455/14]
234. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection if an application for carer's allowance under appeal will be expedited and approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [28081/14]
233. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the funds available to support voluntarily-run food kitchens; if there is a grant system in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28076/14]
129. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Finance the reason for the delay by the Revenue Commissioners in deciding a VAT liability issue between two parties (details supplied); and if he will expedite the decision. [28079/14]
105. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason a passport has not been issued to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the fact that the person has a certificate of naturalisation dated 2012; the reason documents accepted by the Department of Justice and Equality are now being questioned by the passport section. [28464/14]
578. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if an account from St. Luke's General Hospital, Kilkenny for €100 in the name of a person (details supplied) will be struck out as the person is a medical card holder and, in any event, cannot afford to pay; and if he will expedite a response. [26878/14]
560. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a nursing home support scheme application will be granted in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26783/14]
Bill entitled an Act to provide for the more effective recovery of rates and to consolidate existing measures relating to the making and recovering of rates and miscellaneous provisions relating to valuation
691. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if orthodontic treatment will be arranged as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25776/14]