121 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason Bord na Móna exercised its statutory power to compulsorily acquire lands at a location (details supplied) in County Mayo from local landowners and then never cut turf on that land and instead subsequently found the lands not suitable for that purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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120 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason Bord na Móna sold lands at a location (details supplied) by private treaty in 1997 without notice to the local landowners from whom it had compulsorily acquired the said lands; the reason the local landowners were not offered back the lands; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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675 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if any further information is required from the applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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546 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are any plans to resume the growing of sugar beet for the production of sugar; the supports available to farmers interested in this crop and if there are any obstacles that would need to be overcome before growing could commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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513 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason there is an increase in certain court fees, the tenth such increase since 1983 but no increase in summary judgment costs in the High Court since 1983; the reason the previous Minister for justice and he have failed to sign the necessary statutory instruments to bring into effect the latter increases; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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440 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; if same will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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367 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer’s allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo and if same will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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366 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 same will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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220 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for Shannon Airport independent of the Dublin Airport Authority; the fate of employees at Shannon and in particular their pension entitlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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219 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the value of Shannon Development Estates which will flow annually into Shannon Airport; the way that this funding will be used; if it will be used to market the airport arising out of the recent announcement of plans for an independent airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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550 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans he has for the development and support of Ireland West Airport Knock, County Mayo, in conjunction with plans for Shannon Airport, County Clare, as announced to ensure that both regions are equally well served and to ensure that the State contributes on a similar basis to enterprise, tourism development and job creation throughout the west of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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557 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the commitment made for working capital provision in addition to debt write off for the new entity comprising Shannon Airport and Shannon Development as announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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556 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the person who will fund the major capex programmes for the new independent Shannon Airport going forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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533 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the assessment formal or otherwise that has been carried out to ascertain the ramifications in airport competition terms of the decision to create a new entity comprising Shannon Airport and Shannon Development debt free; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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463 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a care package in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo.
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305 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will report on the outcome of the review of a community employment scheme operated by a company (details supplied) and the recommendations in relation to the current and future funding of the scheme and in particular in respect of the materials grant arising from the review; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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125 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider including voluntary arrangements within the scope of the personal insolvency Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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124 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the body that will decide who makes the assessment as to what is the essential income for an individual pursuant to the personal insolvency Bill.
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123 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the person who will fund and pay the personal insolvency trustee described in the personal insolvency Bill; if the personal insolvency trustee will be entitled to work on a commission basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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122 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider allowing one Money Advice and Budgeting Service office per county to be designated as the personal insolvency trustee for the purpose of the personal insolvency Bill.
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199 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if same will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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166 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 she will expedite the application; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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18 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will confirm that the technical rules set out in 2009 by the Commissioner for Energy Regulation for the processing of Gate 3 wind farm connection applications upon which terms original connection offers issued be adhered to and that there be no change to the terms of connection which is now being pursued by ESB to the detriment of many wind farm developers.
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735 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the number of patients requiring specialist palliative care treatment for each county in each year since 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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505 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of decisions that have been made by An Bord Pleanála contrary to the recommendations in their inspectors’ reports each year over the past 10 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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82 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the operation of the FÁS local training initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1441 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the direction signs on the N17 at Claremorris, County Mayo, have had all references to the town of Ballina removed; the person who caused it to be so removed despite Ballina being a hub town, a major population centre at the end of the national primary, N26, a popular tourist destination and location of several large multinational corporations; if he will take the necessary steps to have Ballina placed back on the signs; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1293 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo and if it will be expedited as quickly as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1280 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if same will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1196 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo and if she will expedite the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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1195 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo and if he will expedite the application.
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784 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to continue the tenant purchase scheme 1995 which the previous administration announced would be extinguished at the end of 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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735 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will detail the annual and multi-annual objectives which form the basis of An Post’s performance related payment scheme applicable to the chief executive officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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671 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to request the establishment of a pension protection fund to provide security to employees in the event of the insolvency of an employer.
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670 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the steps she will take to protect employees who have paid into defined benefit pension schemes which are discontinued by employers even though they are solvent.
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669 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she is satisfied that the 1980 EU Insolvency Directive has been properly transposed into Irish law sufficient to protect employees who have paid into defined benefit schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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621 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if he will expedite the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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515 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a REP scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if same can be expedited as quickly as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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431 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money owed to project promoters by Meitheal Forbatha na Gaeltacht, broken down by Gaeltacht area; the number of promoters in each Gaeltacht area that are owed money; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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421 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a business premises which is partly residential in circumstances where commercial rates are being paid on the entire premises is also liable for payment of the household charge.
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394 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason the household charge bureau will not accept direct debits mandates which were received and stamped by local authorities before the deadline of 1 March for payment of the household charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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374 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his policy in relation to the operation of post office services and the extent thereof in rural areas now and into the future; and the consideration required to be given by An Post to matters other than commercial in decisions on the continuation of services for individual rural post offices.
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362 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the public service obligations upon An Post in the postal service it is required to deliver to rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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360 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of sub-post offices that have been shut down over the past five years in the Dublin metropolitan area.
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359 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the salary paid to the chief executive officer of An Post over the past five years; and if he will provide details and amounts of all bonuses and performance related payments received by them over that period.
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358 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the bonus or performance related payment the chief executive officer of An Post receives per annum on top of their basic salary; the circumstances in which a bonus becomes payable; and the way it is calculated.
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330 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if same will be expedited.
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672 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the renewal of a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if it will be expedited in view of the fact that the renewal application was submitted in November 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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670 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding renewal of a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if it will be expedited in view of the fact that the renewal application was submitted early December 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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648 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the reason there is a delay in appointing a consultant endocrinologist to Mayo General Hospital; if the appointee will offer a service to persons with type 1 diabetes and to persons with type 2 diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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