219. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an area aid payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo and if he will expedite the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46654/12]
638. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the reason a medical card was refused in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo [46113/12]
567. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of any plans that affect the operation of the Teagasc Office in Swinford, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46366/12]
564. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application for forestry payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46343/12]
446. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the time frame within which he intends to appoint a new Chair to the Western Development Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46477/12]
445. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will authorise the recruitment of a new Chief Executive Officer to the Western Development Commission as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46476/12]
329. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo and if she will expedite the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45850/12]
254. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria used to decide the categorisation of the proposed Mayo/Sligo/Leitrim Education and Training Broad as a Category 2 Education and Training Board; the criteria that was not met in assessing it for Category 1 status; the scores awarded to each of the Education and Training Boards in each criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46231/12]
207. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in making an agri environment options scheme 2 payment to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; when this payment will issue. [45505/12]
169. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a review of new evidence that was sent to the social welfare appeals office by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [45504/12]
76. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the need to make provision for an additional funding allocation to support and enable persons and organisations to market and run events for the Gathering 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45089/12]
27. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the need to make provision for an additional funding allocation to support and enable persons and organisations to market and run events for the Gathering 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45097/12]
263. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his appraisal of the estimate given by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland that to satisfy renewable electricity and heat targets an additional 60,000 hectares of energy crops will need to be established; his views on the desirability of this use of agricultural land and the way in which this ties in with the Harvest 2020 targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45363/12]
255. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the targeted agriculture modernisation scheme to ensure funding available is fully utilised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45252/12]
231. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applicants for a licence pursuant to the Property Service (Regulations) Act 2011, that have been found to have been operating without the requisite licence or permit under the Auctioneers and House Agents Acts 1947 to 1973 for three of the five years immediately preceding their application; the number of applications that are currently being queried on account of not presenting evidence to date of holding such a licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45362/12]
207. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce a retrofit scheme providing grant support or tax relief when problems with domestic septic tanks are identified which require remedial works beyond desludging; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45149/12]
195. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will review the efficacy of the biofuels obligation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45142/12]
727. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the delay in the preparation and submission by Iarnrod Eireann's Chief Medical Officer of a medical report pertaining to an employee (details supplied) to the employee's insurance company and that the matter be attended to immediately. [44486/12]
685. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health when the accreditation process for Mayo General Hospital, as an identified candidate colonoscopy unit, will be concluded in order for the hospital to provide the necessary services on behalf of the national colorectal screening programme; the date on which the service will commence at Mayo General; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44748/12]
428. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo North East LEADER Partnership Company Teoranta by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo; and when will a payment be made. [44595/12]
427. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo North East LEADER Partnership Company Teoranta by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo; and when will a payment be made. [44594/12]
311. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44376/12]
68. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will conduct a regulatory impact assessment as regards placing the burden for sick pay of employees on business. [44089/12]
217. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will make provision for an additional funding allocation to support and enable individuals and organisations to run events for The Gathering 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43851/12]
86. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection in view of fresh evidence sent by letter dated 13 of August 2012 to the Social Welfare Appeals Office the position regarding an appeal against refusal of disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if she will expedite the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43884/12]
80. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal against refusal of invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will expedite the matter. [43828/12]
711. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the additional funding that is available for festivals and groups running events for The Gathering 2013. [43438/12]
668. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the average number of deaths of persons from colorectal cancer per annum per county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43209/12]
651. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the identity of the 15 candidate colonscopy units around the country which will deliver the national bowel cancer screening programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43139/12]
452. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications that have been received by the Property Services Regulatory Authority for a licence pursuant to the Property Services (Regulations) Act, 2011; the number of same that have been validated and granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42794/12]
451. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applicants for property service provider licence that have failed to supply evidence in support of qualifications/professional experience claimed and or whose applications are deemed incomplete to date due to the failure to supply said evidence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42793/12]
450. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of property service provider licence applicants that have been notified by the property services regulatory authority not to continue to trade until they have supplied evidence in support of qualifications/professional experience claimed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42792/12]
236. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the process that will be undertaken by the Higher Education Authority in preparing a detailed report in response to the recommendations of the international panel of education experts on the structures of initial teacher education; the plans that exist to consult with ITE providers; the timeframe for the completion of this report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43272/12]
260. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason financial brokers are excluded from participating as advisers in providing free independent financial advice for borrowers in mortgage distress under the Mortgage Arrears Information and Advice Service; the criteria used to decide that only accountants could offer such advice; if she will consider including financial brokers who have the appropriate knowledge and experience to the service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41276/12]
213. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will provide a map showing the route of the Wild Atlantic Drive as envisaged by Fáilte Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40843/12]
212. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the specification envisaged for the route to be known as the Wild Atlantic Drive in accordance with Fáilte Ireland's plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40830/12]
211. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will provide the details of the funding available for the development of the Wild Atlantic Drive project to be developed under auspices of Failte Ireland; the timeframe for completion of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40828/12]
511. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the objectives of the sport active travel towns funding scheme; the grounds on which an application for funding under the scheme by an organisation (details supplied) was turned down; the scheme's objectives that were not met by this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40516/12]
284. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo north east LEADER partnership company Teoranta by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo; and when a decision will issue. [40177/12]
1852. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the support the Health Service Executive offers to persons who live a considerable distance from a hospital, and who have no means of transport to take them to regular appointments at the hospital; the criteria used to decide a patient's eligibility for any support from the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39238/12]
975. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources the broadband options available to persons (details supplied) in County Mayo; when will the broadband be made available through the rural broadband service; if is it possible to connect to the Atlantic fibre optic cable; and if so, the cost of doing so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37702/12]
652. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if the application will be expedited due to financial hardship; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37213/12]
651. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if it will be expedited due to financial hardship; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37210/12]
395. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the policy that operates in respect of bi-located primary schools and their accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37910/12]
394. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary schools that are bi-located; if he will identify all such schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37909/12]
151 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer’s allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if the application will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[35529/12]
83 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the work, if any, that has been given to solicitors on the NAMA panel in Connacht in the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35797/12]
82 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the number of firms of solicitors in Connacht that are on the National Asset Management Agency panel; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35796/12]
81 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the reason National Asset Management Agency has not used all of the firms of solicitors on the NAMA panel; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35795/12]
80 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the number of firms of solicitors on the National Asset Management Agency panel that have not yet received any instructions from it; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35794/12]