359 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason it is taking so long for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo to be called for a urology appointment; and if this person will be called for an earlier appointment.
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352 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for occupational therapy in view of the fact that this person has been waiting for over two years.
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328 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has received correspondence from a local authority (details supplied) regarding a warning letter; if a response has issued to the council in this regard; if the OPW has made observations or recommendations; and if so, the details of same.
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317 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance the action, following recent flooding in an area (details supplied), the Office of Public Works will take to help reduce the flood risk, particularly as it is alleged that an unauthorised development could have contributed to the flooding of the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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316 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has any responsibility when there is a development built without planning permission from the local authority affecting a river (details supplied); the action it can take to ensure such a development is legalised in view of the impact this development could pose to the river, the flood plain, the water course and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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292 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance if a canal (details supplied) in County Mayo can be repaired and cleaned as it is causing flooding problems.
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234 Mr. Ring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on the residency application for the spouse of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo.
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200 Mr. Ring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in respect of family reunification.
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258 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will review the cross compliance farm inspection checklist in order that it is more reasonable and takes account of practical farming conditions and eliminates inspection duplication; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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196 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there is a financial implication to the changeover of the community welfare officers from the Health Service Executive to his Department; the offices these people will be using; if his Department will be renting out those offices from the HSE; when the transfer is complete, the location the CWOs will be working from; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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194 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on whether there is a cartel in operation within the grocery trade, resulting in small suppliers being forced out of operation, when shops that are tied into a franchise are told not to purchase from small local producers; and if he will investigate this matter.
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174 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children if there is physiotherapy available in a nursing home (details supplied) in County Mayo for the community to avail of.
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161 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not been brought for physiotherapy; and when they can expect to be brought for physiotherapy.
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163 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of posts that will be created in 2007 within the Health Service Executive and hospitals for speech and language therapy graduates.
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134 Mr. Ring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a holiday visa will be approved to allow a person (details supplied) to stay in County Mayo.
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118 Mr. Ring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when long term residency will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo.
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286 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the extra support available for a school (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the circumstances of that case; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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284 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide funding for an educational centre (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the recent developments in this case.
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273 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if a building (details supplied) in County Mayo is in the ownership of her Department; if so, the steps that will be taken to prevent the further dereliction and vandalism of the property; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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266 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if a pick up point for school transport for persons (details supplied) in County Mayo will be sanctioned.
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248 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the outcome of a meeting between an inspector from her Department and a person (details supplied) in County Mayo.
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239 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if a REP scheme payment was made to persons (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the fact that their REP scheme plan was submitted some time ago and soil samples, and so on were submitted several weeks later; and the position in this case.
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216 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will grant work permits to an employer (details supplied) in County Galway.
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196 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be given a bed in a hospital in Dublin.
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190 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children further to a parliamentary question (details supplied), the reason incorrect information was given.
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188 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of children that are currently placed on a waiting list following their referral for paediatric occupational therapy services on a county basis; the average length of time a child placed at a lower priority status can wait to receive an appointment; and if she will provide those details for each Health Service Executive region.
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187 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for an appointment with an occupational therapist; when this person was first placed on a waiting list for this service; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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185 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was first referred for an assessment with an occupational therapist; when their assessment will be carried out in relation to their fine motor skills; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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496 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved and granted the third level maintenance grant.
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443 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the register and book owners of sheep are supposed to use at present (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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428 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has received a grant application by a group (details supplied) in County Mayo; if so the position regarding same; his views on such a project; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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426 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if funding will be provided for an area (details supplied) in County Mayo.
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400 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved and granted the one parent family allowance.
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392 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when an oral hearing will be held for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo regarding their appeal for carers allowance as the delay is causing immense hardship to their family.
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385 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be approved and awarded the respite care grant.
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384 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason an oral hearing was not held in relation to an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if an oral hearing will now be held.
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383 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be awarded jobseekers allowance following the success of their appeal; and when his arrears of payment will issue.
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343 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in relation to undocumented Irish people living in America; the discussions that have taken place in this regard recently between the Government and United States politicians; the meetings planned in this regard during forthcoming visits by Irish officials for St. Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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341 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position in relation to undocumented Irish people living in America; the meetings planned in this regard during his forthcoming visit for St. Patrick’s Day; the US politicians he will be meeting during his visit; if this issue will be discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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331 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the reason he has shortened the length of time in which fishermen are allowed to fish (details supplied).
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330 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he is trying to remove the livelihood of fishermen without compensating them (details supplied).
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247 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when chiropody services from the Health Service Executive will be provided again to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo.
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228 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works have taken action in relation to a development (details supplied) bordering a river in County Mayo; and the position in this matter.
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227 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works has undertaken a hydrological analysis of any alterations to the flood plains in an area (details supplied) of County Mayo.
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225 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason correspondence to a local authority was not responded to with the result that a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was removed incorrectly from the Register of Electors, despite their wishes and despite this Deputy’s instructions to the contrary; his views on whether the recent review of the Register of Electors gives a more accurate picture of the electorate; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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200 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when persons (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive the disadvantaged area scheme for 2006.
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138 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when speech therapy will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if, it will not be provided, if she will award payment to cover the cost of availing of this speech therapy privately.
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121 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children the funding for staffing that is available for new community playgroups at present, in view of the fact that new groups would not be in a position to meet the end of 2006 EOCP contractual timeframe and details of the new staffing grants under the National Childcare Investment Programme 2006 to 2010 will not be made available until later in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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