63. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the reason for the 308% increase in the numbers on trolleys in the Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise, between 2013 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4669/17]
617. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Exchequer ultimately covers the cost of potential defaults under the new agri-loan credit fund for unsecured loans to be provided via a company (details supplied); if any calculations have been carried out by the Government and the company to estimate the default costs it may give rise to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3846/17]
112. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Private Security Appeals Board will be established; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4356/17]
58. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 256 of 17 January 2017 (details supplied), the person or body that deals with new allegations against these institutions made after 4 November 2014, whereby enforcement and sanctions proceedings were not being conducted prior to 4 November 2014 but the new allegations relate to events prior to 4 November 2014; the person or body responsible for examining these alleged breaches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3596/17]
262. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the position regarding the Carlow boundary report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3134/17]
1726. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount of funds received each year for each of the past ten years, including 2016, from the United Nations in respect of costs incurred assisting and co-operating with UN activities; the total amount outstanding at the end of 2016; if this amount is expected to be received; the place this figure is recorded in the national accounts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41880/16]
1725. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the cost incurred each year for the past ten years and the estimate for 2016 in respect of services to and participation in UN operations; the amount received from the UN; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41879/16]
1039. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health when funding will be provided for the new national narcolepsy disorder service, to be provided in St. James's Hospital, Dublin for victims of the swine flu vaccine who are represented by a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41745/16]
621. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will outline the situation in relation to persons who were self-employed and paid their taxes to the Revenue Commissioners each year, which included an element for PRSI contributions, which allowed them to be eligible for the contributory old age pension but they were not aware that these contributions were building up and they did not apply for their pension on reaching their 66th birthday and subsequently applied and only had their pension backdated for six months resulting in them losing a number of years in pension entitlements to which they had contributed; if he will ensure that persons in this situation can apply for their pension from their 66th birthday at this stage where they have a full entitlement to it based on their contributions; the mechanism he will put in place to notify all persons concerned of their entitlement to a pension coming up to their 66th birthday; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41892/16]
618. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if the correct PRSI is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41756/16]
580. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if the correct PRSI is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41679/16]
579. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if the correct PRSI is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41678/16]
256. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Finance the date from which alleged breaches of prudential requirements by significant institutions under the direct supervision of the European Central Bank pursuant to the Single Supervisory Mechanism are dealt with; the way in which allegations relating to events prior to that date are dealt with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41694/16]
220. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if the correct USC is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41015/16]
219. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if the correct universal social charge is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41014/16]
218. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if the correct universal social charge is being deducted from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41013/16]
256. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will reconsider a request in correspondence (details supplied); and if the reply provided to Parliamentary Question No. 1212 on the 17 May 2016 will be reconsidered in view of the current situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40396/16]
81. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will clarify a matter regarding residency status in the case of a person (details supplied); the current position in relation to this particular case; the reasons preventing this person from receiving a GNIB card, stamp 4 or stamp 5; the sequence of events leading to the person being prevented from receiving same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40399/16]
666. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when a payment in respect of a child care facility (details supplied) will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40054/16]
562. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40059/16]
514. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health if his Department told the Committee on the Future of Healthcare that based on current tender returns and space standards, the construction costs of a replacement hospital bed is in the region of €325,000 not including equipping costs, and that annual ongoing revenue costs of operating an additional hospital bed run to €78,000 per year; and if so, if the information provided by the HSE in response to Parliamentary Question No. 425 of 17 December 2015 is accurate in view of his Department's submission. [40033/16]
184. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Finance the situation in respect of persons that are ordinarily resident here but are employed outside of the State in Northern Ireland or England and their income tax is deducted in those areas; if they are eligible to obtain the income tax refunds scheme for up to €20,000 for persons who are first-time purchasers of new houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40056/16]
229. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health when medical cards will be provided to all children in receipt of the domiciliary care allowance as announced in budget 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39040/16]
125. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when a statutory instrument will be signed outlining the details of rents acceptable under the housing assistance programme for County Laois and other counties that are scheduled to come into the scheme at the beginning of December 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39064/16]
487. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if dedicated psychiatric services will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38424/16]
323. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Laois who have been refused access to a general practitioner service under the medical card system in view of the fact that general practitioner lists are full; his plans to deal with persons who need to be taken on by a local general practitioner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38462/16]
322. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) who is in receipt of an invalidity allowance and has health issues will be allowed to retire on health grounds from their employment in the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38461/16]
237. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the situation in which domiciliary care allowance is being paid in respect of a person until his or her 16th birthday, the parent is granted carer's allowance to care for the person who obviously requires full-time care, and arising from the fact that the person has turned 16 years of age, all payments are cut off; the reason the person may not be provided with disability allowance in view of the fact that domiciliary care allowance was deemed necessary up to the date of the 16th birthday; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38642/16]
236. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection to set out the number of persons in respect of whom domiciliary care allowance was being paid up to their 16th birthday, who, having reached this birthday, applied for disability allowance but were refused on the basis that they did not meet the requirement for each of the years 2013 and 2015, and 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38641/16]
129. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an educational psychologist assessment will be sought in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38347/16]
125. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an educational psychologist assessment will be sought in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38423/16]
82. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason staff officers are not afforded the same promotional opportunities as other Civil Service grades (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38794/16]
165. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the position regarding persons that declare a vehicle off the road in advance of the appropriate period and the vehicle remains off the road for a number of years and they are subsequently sent a bill for road tax; if the original declaration of the vehicle being off the road is adequate; the length of time the declaration lasts; when has the vehicle to be taxed next; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38144/16]
24. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the reason for the substantial increase in emergency department overcrowding in the Midland Regional Hospital, Portlaoise, over the past two years. [38037/16]
666. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37473/16]
620. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the number of children on waiting lists and the timescale involved for the treatment of scoliosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37661/16]
291. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the liability due by a person that has not paid the non-principal private residence charge since it was first introduced; the amount due for each year; the amount of late payment fees or additional charges that have been added to this; the total amount that is due by any person who has not made any payment to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37451/16]
116. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a person has to register an easement, such as a right of way, on a property to have it recognised under the new legislation; the timetable involved in these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37368/16]
563. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 644 of 11 October 2016, her views on correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35750/16]
354. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the value of assets transferred to the State as a result of companies that were involuntarily struck off by the Companies Registration Office and any subsequent reinstatement to the organisations concerned for each of the past three years; the mechanisms in place in his Department to ensure these assets are transferred to the State on a timely basis; the estimated value of assets to be transferred to the State that have not yet been received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35832/16]
81. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the registration of rights of way under the Land and Conveyancing Act 2009; when these will be registered with the Property Registration Authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35424/16]
721. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason the annual ceremony to honour deceased members of the Defence Forces which was due to take place at the national defence monument in Merrion Square on Sunday, 6 November 2016, was cancelled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34646/16]
704. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her policy in respect of the IDA granting financial support by way of grants, credits, employment benefits and discounts to IDA supported companies that are already here to encourage them to relocate further aspects of their business to other locations here; if the same packages are available in these situations compared with a new company that the IDA brings to the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35135/16]
615. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a needs assessment by a multidisciplinary team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35138/16]
609. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the situation regarding persons with a medical card who have to pay €25 per month; if this covers a 28 day period or a full calendar month in view of the fact that most months have 30 or 31 days; if the €25 only covers the 28 day period, if it effectively means there is a minimum of 13 months in the year when a person has to pay €25 in respect of each period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35129/16]
470. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will consider issuing medical cards to persons who have been diagnosed with cancer for the period they have cancer until they receive the all clear; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34539/16]
420. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will honour the labour court recommendation CR19293 to community employment supervisors and move immediately to implement this finding and put in place a pension and ex gratia scheme for community employment supervisors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34542/16]
415. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the value of assets transferred to the State in each of the past three years as a result of persons dying without having made a will and there is no relative to whom these assets can be transferred; the mechanisms the State has in place to ensure these assets are received; the estimated value of assets yet to be transferred to the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34551/16]
381. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will consider providing a basic payment of disability allowance level for persons who are diagnosed with cancer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34538/16]