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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2015
17. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent legislation in Spain curtailing the right to protest. [2663/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 January 2015
8. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in view of the events in Paris, if measures are being considered by his Department to restrict the rights of Irish citizens or residents, in particular the holding of passports, visas and freedom to travel; and if he will report on consultations with other governments on these matters. [2662/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 January 2015
92. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 70 of 14 January 2015, if she will provide the information on the appeal processing times for rent supplement in 2014. [2892/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 January 2015
29. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health if he will seek a report on the decision of a hospital to seek delivery of a 15-week foetus of a brain dead woman kept alive for 23 days in December 2014. [2388/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 January 2015
6. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the total legal costs incurred by the Health Service Executive and the State in the case of a person (details supplied) in December 2014; and the total medical costs, including staffing, drug and technological costs incurred by the HSE and hospitals in the case [2387/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015
545. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the provision of transport for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 attending a special needs school in Rathfarnham, Dublin 16. [2777/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015
373. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health in order to honour Ireland's human rights obligations not to interfere with the right to obtain the highest possible standard of health, his views that the appropriate changes be made to the law to allow mifepristone and misoprostol to be available here for use in safe, early abortions. [43826/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015
341. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will intervene to overturn the decision to refuse a family unification visa in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15. [2676/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015
320. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who are married to, or in civil partnerships with, Irish citizens who were granted family reunification visas in the years 2011 to 2014, inclusive. [2229/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015
319. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who are married to, or in civil partnerships with, Irish citizens who were not granted family reunification visas in the years 2011 to 2014, inclusive. [2228/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015
125. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the Magdalen laundries are not included in the Commission of investigation into Mother and Baby Homes and Certain Related Matters. [2183/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015
116. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason there is no provision for archaeological research to take place within the remit of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes and Certain Related Matters. [2182/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 January 2015
26. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who have been investigated for breaching the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2013. [1396/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015
70. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the average time between an appeal of a decision being registered and the appeal being considered; the causes of delays; the steps her Department is taking to make any necessary improvement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1333/15]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015
45. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 140 of 9 December 2014 her views on a change to the current legislation and rules in relation to income earned on a once off basis as a polling clerk being deducted in a means test for a couple in receipt of carer's allowance and jobseeker's allowance. [49661/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2014
554. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will remove explanatory notes from the junior and leaving certificates in the cases of students with specific learning difficulties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47777/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2014
429. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health his views on the isolation facilities in the children's hospitals in the State for patients with immunity problems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47779/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2014
428. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the number of vacant wards in the children's hospitals in the State; and the steps he is taking to open any such wards. [47778/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2014
104. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 17 of 6 November 2014, his views on the need to investigate low paid public sector workers' wages by a low pay commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47836/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2014
169. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a national driving licence service centre for the Dublin 7 and Dublin 15 areas. [47428/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2014
149. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the Higher Education Authority's report Gender and Academic Staff (details supplied). [47388/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2014
148. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills the measures she will implement to bring a higher representation of women in senior positions in the universities and institutes of technology. [47387/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2014
129. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health if demographic trends were considered when allocating resources for Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital for 2014 in view of demographic trends in similar jurisdictions that result in increased demands for in-patient treatments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47437/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2014
37. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide Threshold with further power and resources to prevent homelessness, including in cases of repossessions. [47078/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2014
26. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will increase the rent supplement levels; her views that such an increase will have an immediate effect on the reduction of homelessness; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47079/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2014
481. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in order to increase the supply of wheelchair accessible vehicles, WAVS, if he will intervene to extend the deadline for taxi drivers wishing to avail of the WAV grant from the National Transport Authority in order to have the ownership of their new vehicles. [46992/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2014
140. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will amend social welfare regulations to address the anomaly where a married couple (details supplied) in receipt of carer's allowance and jobseeker's allowance have income earned on a once-off basis as a polling clerk deducted from their welfare payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46989/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2014
134. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will report on the number of community employment participants who will have a dual payment ended after December 2014; and the savings to the Department's budget as a result of this change. [46960/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2014
133. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm that community employment participants who commenced prior to 16 January 2012 and have had continuous service may retain their primary social welfare payment alongside the CE personal rate allowance until they finish their time on community employment; the number of participants that will be effected by this change; and the steps that have been taken to inform those participants. [46959/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2014
114. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will expand the funding for the National Archives, the National Library, the National Gallery, the Irish Museum of Modern Art and the National Museum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46871/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2014
112. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the involvement the military of other European States may have in the commemorative events related to the anniversary of the 1916 Rising. [46870/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2014
91. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the percentage of staff at cultural organisations in receipt of Arts Council or other such State funding who are on the JobBridge scheme or any other unpaid internship; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46867/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 December 2014
89. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will report on funding for the 1916 commemorations; the percentage of her Department's budget that was devoted to this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47010/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2014
30. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has conducted an impact analysis on the use of public transport and the recent increase in fares. [46331/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2014
9. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the recent fare increases by Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann, Luas and Irish Rail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46330/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2014
467. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the creation of a local centralised school allocation system in Dublin 15 to deal with the anomalies between schools' waiting lists; and her plans tackle the issue. [46198/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2014
466. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for the provision of primary school places in Ashtown, Castleknock area, Dublin 15. [46197/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2014
447. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will intervene to address the anomaly in the case of a secondary school teacher (details supplied) in Dublin 15 who attained a postgraduate diploma in education, qualified as a teacher and registered with the Teaching Council in 2011 but was placed on post-2012 pay scales as they had to complete some extra modules relating to their original bachelor degree. [45810/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2014
124. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce measures that will allow the deduction of water charges fees from council housing tenants who refuse to pay their Irish Water bills; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45853/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 December 2014
100. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of social homes targeted to be built, in which local authority areas and the timeframe, under the Government's housing strategy. [45852/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2014
198. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the process of pyrite remediation is expected to commence in respect of a property (details supplied) in County Dublin. [45588/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2014
197. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will report on the work under way to make vacant local authority-owned homes available for new tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45587/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2014
196. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of local authority-owned homes vacant at present; and if he will provide in tabular form the figures by local authority area and the reasons for the vacancy. [45586/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2014
102. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the real social dynamics group and their attitudes towards women; and her views on the impact of such attitudes towards gender equality. [45582/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2014
70. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on the implementation of the maximum 80% LTV for mortgage loans; the measures he will implement to assist prospective home owners that are unable to save an adequate amount in view of the rise in house prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45601/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2014
47. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on the number of secondary school places in Dublin 15; and her plans to create more places to resolve the shortage that students and their families are faced with. [45363/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2014
14. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she has met representatives of the locked out bricklayers and builders at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45362/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
481. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on the work being done by her Department to find alternative course places for students affected by the closure of English language schools as a result of their courses no longer being approved by her Department. [43829/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
103. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide a detailed report on the Action Plan for Jobs 2014. [44356/14]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
101. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the proportion of his Department's budget used on financial support to businesses, including EGE grants, subsidies and any other forms of financial support, either directly or via agencies under his remit. [44355/14]