116. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal against refusal of jobseeker's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if she will expedite same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21677/13]
426. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason meetings of the Mayo North Tourism Committee have not been convened by Fáilte Ireland since last September notwithstanding all The Gathering events which have been organised for the region and the tourism strategies, initiatives and projects which remain to be pursued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21267/13]
254. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the status of an application by Emerald Pipeworks and-or PiPiper for consent to run fibre optic cable from County Mayo to County Galway in ducting laid alongside the Bord Gáis pipeline network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21269/13]
226. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a social welfare appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo, if it will be expedited owing to the financial difficulties the applicant is in; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21401/13]
172. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he has any plans to make physical education an examinable subject on the second level curriculum similar to the recognition given to this subject in the United Kingdom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21266/13]
250. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when grants for The Gathering events will be paid to local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20946/13]
159. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the value of contracts that have been submitted for approval by Mayo North East Leader Partnership to him and which may be funded under the Leader element of the Rural Development Programme 2007 to 2013 as recently announced by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20563/13]
97. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the number of times in the past 13 years the Revenue Commissioners have refused to issue an intoxicating liquor licence to an applicant who has presented a court certificate pursuant to section 39 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2000 and the grounds in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20798/13]
92. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the delay in issuing the notice of estimate of local property tax in respect of some residential properties; the number of notices that have yet to issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20686/13]
87. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance where there is a delay on the part of the Revenue Commissioners issuing a notice of estimate in respect of the local property tax to a taxpayer, if flexibility will be shown to the taxpayer in relation to the difficulty such a delay poses in filing the Form LPT1 by the deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20652/13]
605. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff in the employment of the National Roads Authority each year for the past ten years including the current staffing level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19908/13]
556. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if the appeal will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20049/13]
537. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the reason the emergency department in Mayo General Hospital does not operate doctor training schemes like other similar hospitals around the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19907/13]
245. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason no payment has been made by Mayo Vocational Education Committee to a person (details supplied) following a Labour Relations Commission rights commissioner hearing that found that the claimant had a legitimate grievance and a payment of compensation was recommended; when his Department will issue further instructions to Mayo VEC on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20282/13]
208. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the number of scheduled surgical procedures and treatments cancelled or postponed in the past year at University Hospital Galway owing to lack of availability of hospital beds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19522/13]
243. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding per annum to all State funded crisis pregnancy advice clinics over the past 10 years; the conditions that pertain to their funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19306/13]
242. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health if he will confirm for each year over the past 20 years the number of pregnancy terminations that have been carried out in this jurisdiction on the basis of the law as it stands; if he will specify the number of cases relying on the suicide grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19305/13]
241. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health if he will confirm for each year over the past ten years the number of women that have availed of services in State funded crisis pregnancy clinics to obtain information on abortion in the UK; the number of women that have subsequently travelled outside the jurisdiction for the purpose of procuring an abortion; the number of these that can be said to be on the basis of a risk to the life of the mother from suicide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19304/13]
560. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 423 of 5 March 2013, the reason the review submitted to his Department on 28 January 2013 has not taken place; if the earlier response is his Department's final position; if the applicant can now appeal the decision to the Agriculture Appeals Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19092/13]
422. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an inspection of a project file (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18236/13]
298. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress made to date in the provision of flood control measures to guard against damage to property arising out of any future flooding from the River Deel in the Crossmolina area, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18566/13]
268. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the teacher exchange scheme which previously was available to secondary school teachers was discontinued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18563/13]
267. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider introducing a teacher exchange scheme for secondary school teachers to include those working within the vocational education committee system similar to that currently available to primary school teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18556/13]
240. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider extending the closing date for filing local property tax returns to facilitate all those people who have still had no communication from the Revenue Commissioners, many of whom are unable to use or have no access to a computer or the internet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18773/13]
171. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the number of full time Customs and Excise Staff employed in County Mayo in the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18545/13]
170. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the number of part time Customs and Excise staff employed in County Mayo in the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18543/13]
169. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the number of full time Customs and Excise staff employed solely in the detection of drugs for 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18542/13]
242. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health when a person is approved of the fair deal scheme the average length of time it takes for them to avail of a nursing home bed, nationally and specifically in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17820/13]
172. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will expedite the sanction of the issue of contracts for the funding of a project (details supplied) in County Mayo under the LEADER programme which has been approved by Mayo North East Leader Partnership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17810/13]
89. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 84 of 6 March 2013, wherein he pointed out that the Revenue Commissioners may only grant a liquor licence to a person when that person has presented a Court Certificate to them within twelve months of the date it was issued by the Revenue Commissioners, the reason they are now refusing to issue a liquor licence to persons (details supplied) in County Mayo who furnished an original current Court Certificate in November 2012 and instead are considering other matters than those provided for pursuant to Section 39 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2000 where the applicant has presented the Court Certificate in accordance with the statutory provisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17808/13]
82. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 84 of 6 March 2013, if he will clarify that the Revenue Commissioners did in fact issue an intoxicating liquor licence on foot of a draft court order only without sight of the final signed court order; the way the Revenue Commissioners came to issue a liquor licence on the basis of a draft document; if the investigation of this illegality was undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17751/13]
1075. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a single farm payment is no longer paid to to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; the options available to them to have this decision changed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17634/13]
1054. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine regarding an application for an aquaculture licence for an onshore coastal fish farm, the scientific assessments that are carried out for each of the conditions of Part II, section 7 subsection 3 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act 1997; the acceptable measures for each condition; the way a decision is reached as to which conditions will be included in such an aquaculture licence application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17105/13]
1053. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the conditions of Part II, section 7 subsection 3 of the Fisheries (Amendment) Act, 1997 that will be included in an aquaculture licence for onshore coastal fish farms; the conditions that will be included in an aquaculture licence for offshore fish farms; for each of the conditions, the way in which they differ between those included on a licence for an onshore coastal fish farm and for a licence on an offshore farm; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17104/13]
953. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality what stage the redeployment of staff from the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine to the Garda Central Vetting Unit is at; and when he expects the redeployment to be complete. [17476/13]
845. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the increased grant for group sewerage schemes to €6,500 per house or 75% of the cost of the scheme will become available nationally outside of pilot scheme areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17470/13]
796. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will prioritise the approval to Mayo County Council to tender for a new Fire Station in Crossmolina for which a site has been acquired on the basis of the revised design documents which were submitted to his Department in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16735/13]
614. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the positon regarding an appeal for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if the appeal will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16733/13]
337. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that he has no plans to interfere or change the interest rates, terms and conditions of tracker mortgages held by many borrowers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17386/13]
292. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the number of fines that were paid and the total amount collected arising out of convictions for the illegal use of marked mineral oil by the Revenue Commissioners for each year from 2009 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16816/13]
291. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the number of prosecutions that were pursued by the Revenue Commissioners for the illegal use of marked mineral oil; the number of convictions that were achieved arising therefrom and the amount of fines imposed for each county for each year from 2009 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16815/13]
290. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the amount of compromise fines paid to the Revenue Commissioners arising out of detections of the illegal use of marked mineral oil per year from 2009 to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16807/13]
289. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the number of detections of the illegal use of marked mineral oil that were made each year from 2009 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16806/13]
288. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the number of compromise fines that were paid to the Revenue Commissioners arising out of detections of the illegal use of marked mineral oil in advance of any prosecution proceedings issuing for each year from 2009 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16805/13]
132. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will consider re-instating the choice for parents of extending the ECCE scheme to 50 weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16019/13]
130. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will examine the operation of the ECCE scheme which allows payment for three hours a day in respect of tuition but nothing for planning the practical detail and implementation of the curriculum for the children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16018/13]
558. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the number of oncology patients in Mayo General Hospital on average for each week over the past year that have been left awaiting an oncology bed at their nearest Cancer Centre of Excellence at University Hospital Galway; the reason for this delay; if he will direct immediate action to address the problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14984/13]
422. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the Garda CCTV system in Ballina, County Mayo will be commissioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14760/13]
566. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will direct Iarnród Éireann to immediately add carriages to the Dublin to Westport / Ballina train service to address the regular overcrowding on the train which is a health and safety concern and to improve the service particularly in this year of The Gathering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14238/13]
422. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has been withdrawn from the suckler welfare scheme; the steps open to them to get back onto the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13762/13]