78 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Social Protection the State agency that will be processing the community employment training grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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77 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will conduct a review of the socio-economic values of community employment schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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62 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason an Irish citizen who participated in a FÁS course for ten weeks was not entitled to payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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648 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health when a person is refused a medical card, if they are entitled to a breakdown statement reflecting all outgoings taken into consideration when making a decision on an application; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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647 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the outgoings that were taken into consideration when deciding to refuse a medical card in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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541 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 769 of 6 June, 2012 the evidence of interference there was with the TB test; if he will produce the evidence; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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474 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that every local authority has a tenant liaison officer to deal with tenants issues in particular anti-social behaviour; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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396 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider taking mortgage payments into consideration when assessing means for jobseeker’s allowance in view of the difficulties persons are facing with repayments; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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152 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health the improved procedures that will be put in place to address the need to make the most effective new drugs and treatments available as soon as possible to public patients.
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138 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health the steps that have been taken to build an oncology and palliative care unit at Waterford Regional Hospital.
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160 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health when a review of further information will be considered in respect of a medical card for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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26 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has had any dealings with the Department of Education and Skills to ensure that farm land is not considered an asset during the means testing process for higher education grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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16 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is any research into the impact that forestry thinning has on badger movements and the spread of TB; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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188 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 770 of 6 June 2012, the reason staff at Moorepark, Fermoy, County Cork, are outside of the Croke Park Agreement if they are deemed to be a public service body; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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147 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will instruct local authorities to permit persons in receipt of supplementary welfare allowance to be included on social housing lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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111 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Social Protection the percentage of appeals that have a favourable outcome for claimants; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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110 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Social Protection the length of time it takes for an appeal for disability allowance, invalidity pension and domiciliary care allowance to be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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102 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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99 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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38 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures he has taken or will take, within the context of his public sector reform agenda, to extend the definition of improbity within senior levels of the public sector beyond that of financial transactions.
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14 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on his review of State agencies; and if the review will be completed and published in June 2012.
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556 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 639 of 1 May 2012, when a decision will issue on the follow up assessment which was completed by the occupational therapist in view of the fact that the person is confined to a house without a motorised chair; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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555 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable that a person who has been approved as a priority one for a rise and recline chair in July 2011 has still not received it; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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554 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable that a person who was approved for orthotics by the Health Service Executive in February 2012 and placed on a priority one waiting list will have to wait up to 18 months to receive them; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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142 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Social Protection if the financial review of community employment promised to be concluded by March has concluded; the key findings of the review process to date; the related steps that she intends to take in terms of policy or funding decisions; and if she intends to publish the full report.
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134 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Social Protection the aspects of its work the advisory group on tax and social welfare has reported on to date; if she will give details of the key findings; and when she will publish same.
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43 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he will take to ensure that the bodies and processes to be developed under the, Blueprint to Deliver a World-Class Workplace Relations Service are fully consistent with EU anti-discrimination directives and the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.
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35 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the way he intends to increase compliance rates by employers relating to adjudications by employment rights bodies as part of the Blueprint to Deliver a World-Class Workplace Relations Service.
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1009 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Ireland are taking to facilitate and encourage parking areas for motor-caravans here; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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960 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health the number of sections medical card applications go through before they are completely processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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959 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health the percentage of persons that must reapply for medical cards due to their applications being lost or mislaid by client registration; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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958 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health in view of the fact that the turnaround for a completed medical card application to be processed is 15 days, if he will explain the reason an application (details supplied) that was sent in six weeks ago still has not been uploaded on to the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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957 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health when a decision will be made by Primary Care Reimbursement Service on whether further information requested of clients was actually considered when a decision was made on the medical card application in respect of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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788 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a child takes up a free preschool year and cannot continue after a month because it turns out that the child is not yet ready for preschool, will that child’s free year be deferred until the following preschool year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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770 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a group of workers (details supplied) in County Cork are classified as public or private sector workers; the reason they did not qualify for any pay increase under either sector for a number of years yet qualified under the financial emergency measures in the public sector which meant a deduction of 16% to their wages to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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769 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the payment of compensation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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614 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a person who has been sentenced to prison is liable to pay rent on their local authority house while serving their sentence; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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524 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider permitting persons to pay their road tax for 12 months in instalments through a direct debit of 12 monthly payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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452 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the measures he plans to put in place to protect endangered wildlife such as the golden and whitetail eagles, following the deaths of a number of eagles due to poisoning which is in breach of legislation introduced recently here following a directive from the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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418 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a means assessment for a person (details supplied) who has been medically approved for disability allowance in view of the circumstances of their case; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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312 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an oral hearing held over two weeks ago in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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211 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a person studying nursing in the UK currently on unpaid work placement is entitled to grant aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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198 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to introduce a daily programme that incorporates mental health issues into the school curriculum from a very early age that would run in tandem with our current education system; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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5 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way he proposes to address public concern regarding the threatened undermining of the arms length principle in cultural decision making and funding across our national cultural institutions and Culture Ireland in view of his plans to abolish or amalgamate cultural institutions or absorb the functions into his Department. [27463/12]
185 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite and approve a hardship scheme claim in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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183 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health the reason ketamine is not available to medical card patients in Cobh, County Cork, when it is available to persons in other areas of the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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140 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if it is acceptable that a young girl from Nigeria who was placed in foster care eight years ago had all services withdrawn including payment to the foster family when she reached the age of 18 and has been living here under the radar for the last five years as if she does not exist; the options available to this person to become a citizen with rights in this State; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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66 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reverse his decision to cut a teacher from a school (details supplied) i gContae na Gaillimhe in view of the fact that they have now confirmed to his Department that they have the 85 students necessary to retain four teachers as per his Department’s guidelines.
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20 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the decision to exclude a school (details supplied) in County Galway from the capital building programme, while at the same time looking for expressions of interests for a new gaelscoil school in the same area, in which there is still capacity in adjacent schools to take up any envisaged increase in pupil numbers in the foreseeable future.
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216 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Health the criteria to qualify for a reimbursement of medical expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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