1528. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the Maritime Area and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2013. [15365/18]
1527. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of an application by a company (details supplied) for a foreshore licence to harvest seaweed off the coast of County Mayo; and if his attention has been drawn to the concerns raised by local persons. [15364/18]
1208. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the removal of each project from the Ten-T funding programme application; the criteria used to remove projects from the application; and the criteria used to decide which projects would remain on the application. [16251/18]
1207. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the projects which were removed in 2011 from the application to the European Commission's Trans-European Transport Network Ten-T programme. [16250/18]
1206. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the decision in 2011 to remove projects from the application for EU Trans-European Transport Network, Ten-T funding; the projects that were removed from the application; the reason they were removed; the criteria used to decide which projects were removed; and the projects that remained. [16249/18]
923. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive an appointment for dental surgery at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin. [16136/18]
700. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of children and adolescents in County Mayo receiving counselling and services from CAMHS; the number of staff who are providing these services in County Mayo; the number of children and adolescents who are on a waiting list to receive such services in County Mayo; the average wait time on this list; the details of the system for categorising patients on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15153/18]
125. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the process if a pilot in the Air Corps wants to buy themselves out of their contract at an earlier date; and the cost to the person by each possible year of exit post-qualification and pre-completion of the contract. [15303/18]
124. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps he is taking to address the retention issue in the Air Corps, in particular for pilots and technicians; and his plans to offer additional financial incentives to pilots to stay in the Air Corps on top of their salary as was done in the past. [15302/18]
38. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda recruits assigned to each Garda station in County Mayo in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16563/18]
79. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of days spent at sea by members of the Naval Service Reserve in 2017 and to date in 2018. [14702/18]
78. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of suspect devices that the Army disposal unit has dealt with to date in 2018, by county in tabular form. [14701/18]
77. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of additional recruits the Reserve Defence Forces have taken on to date in 2018 with regard to all services; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14700/18]
76. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of additional recruits the Permanent Defence Forces have taken on to date in 2018 with regard to all three services; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14699/18]
75. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the most up-to-date figures for the strength of the Reserve Defence Forces with regard to all three services and all ranks; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14698/18]
74. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the most up-to-date figures for the strength of the Permanent Defence Forces with regard to all three services and all ranks; the gender breakdown of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14697/18]
360. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the reason a report following a review of the audiology services in the HSE west remains in draft form and has not been published; and if he will ensure prompt publication without further delay (details supplied). [13725/18]
244. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of places available for mature students on the various nursing courses in GMIT Castlebar; his plans to provide additional places for mature students on these courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13594/18]
156. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the discussions or interactions he has had with other Departments and State agencies in respect of PESCO and Ireland's access to research and development and project funding; and the steps being taken to apply for such funding. [13044/18]
155. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps that have been and will be taken to ensure that companies here have the full support of all relevant State agencies in particular Enterprise Ireland and the IDA in accessing PESCO projects (details supplied) and funding; and if Irish companies will be assured that they will not be placed at a competitive disadvantage or precluded from these opportunities. [13043/18]
154. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the Defence Forces are not permitted to retain intellectual property and the associated income in cases in which they contribute innovation, ideas and technology to joint projects with industry partners. [13042/18]
57. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the recent decision of the European Committee of Social Rights regarding the entitlement of Defence Forces members to better collective bargaining and negotiating rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10384/18]
50. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the proposed projects under his Department’s remit in the new National Development Plan 2018-2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10387/18]
47. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the detail of the proposed Defence Forces participation in the German-led EU battle group in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10386/18]
42. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the new initiatives to retain Defence Forces personnel that are being undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10388/18]
39. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if more than 30 members of the Naval Service requested to apply for discharge during January 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10385/18]
32. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the measures he will take in the wake of the decision by the European Committee of Social Rights on the entitlement of members of the Defence Forces to better collective bargaining and negotiating rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10530/18]
30. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the action he is taking following the recent conviction of an employee of his Department in the Special Criminal Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10529/18]
921. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if endometriosis is recognised by her Department as a medical condition that may result in some form of disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12105/18]
845. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will instruct TII to erect signposts for Knock Airport on the M6 and M17; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12187/18]
844. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to update the traffic signs manual; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12186/18]
722. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the bad weather that recently hit Leinster and Munster has affected the fodder transport scheme; if so, the way in which it has been affected; the measures he has put in place to ensure the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12435/18]
721. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications made to his Department by farmers in County Mayo for the fodder transport scheme; the number of applications that were successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12434/18]
487. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the funds allocated to the research and treatment of endometriosis here over the past decade by amount and location in which funding was spent, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12111/18]
486. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the supports and care plans in place for persons with endometriosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12110/18]
485. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of excision surgeons here who can carry out the necessary surgery on a person with endometriosis by hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12109/18]
484. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of women in the health care system awaiting treatment for endometriosis; the wait time for such treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12108/18]
483. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of women here who have been diagnosed with endometriosis by the different stages of endometriosis; the number of patients in each county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12107/18]
482. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health his plans for investment in highlighting and informing the public regarding endometriosis. which is estimated to affect one in ten women worldwide; if not, the reason therefor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12106/18]
481. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that internationally, March is endometriosis awareness month; if it is recognised here; if not, the reason therefor; his plans to change same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12104/18]
480. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of appeals that have been lodged due to the removal of the Versatis pain patch as a pain treatment for certain persons; the number of these appeals that have been denied and successful, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12103/18]
479. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health his plans to create new places for residential care in County Mayo; if not, the reason therefor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12102/18]
478. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number of residential care places in County Mayo; the number of persons on the waiting list for residential care in the county; the estimated waiting time and cost per place for residential care in the county; the way in which these figures compare to other counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12101/18]
75. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the funding being allocated to the Defence Forces under the National Development Plan 2018 to 2027. [10306/18]
487. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) can be placed on a list for a knee replacement procedure; if a discretion can be exercised in the matter in view of the person's medical circumstances; the relevant policy on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9948/18]
131. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a P45, a P60 and a certificate of discharge and service following resignation; when these documents will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9741/18]
130. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the background checks carried out on a person (details supplied) prior to employment; and the changes that have been made since an issue emerged to improve background checks for those being employed by his Department. [9548/18]
180. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of bus service route 52 travelling through Swinford and Kiltimagh in County Mayo; if there are proposed changes to the route; and if so, the changes and justification for same. [9101/18]
563. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress of phases 1 and 2 of a construction project (details supplied) in County Mayo; when the construction of the running track around the development, which is part of phase 2, will commence; the date on which phase 2 of the project, including the construction of the running track, will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6814/18]
372. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Health the number and names of medical products which were covered by the medical card but were subsequently not covered by the card in the past ten years; the number of persons with a medical card purchasing these medications with their cards; the reason for the removal of medication from the medical card programme; the estimated monetary savings made in each such cases, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6938/18]