165. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7423/16]
54. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of A1 contributions a person requires to achieve a full State contributory pension; the average number of contributions per year that a person requires to qualify for a payment less than the full amount; when these specific yearly averages were introduced; the yearly averages that applied prior to this change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7547/16]
659. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills when she will advance a school project (details supplied) in County Carlow to the next stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5594/16]
636. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on secretaries working in primary schools who are paid out of the ancillary grant, many of whom have been in employment for 16 years and have not received any salary increase in that time as they are not direct employees of her Department, despite circulars having been issued that state they should be paid by the hour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5421/16]
466. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health when an appointment will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5597/16]
465. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health when the Health Service Executive will apply for and approve a communication device for a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5587/16]
275. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Laois under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5596/16]
274. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Laois under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5595/16]
258. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of link-up between Enterprise Ireland and Bord Bia in relation to clients who could be assisted by both organisations; if he will identify where the lines are drawn between these two organisations in relation to assisting export companies; the arrangements in place to share information in respect of clients to further assist Irish exporters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5423/16]
257. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proposals or matters he is considering in regard to the basic payment scheme, whereby areas under golf courses are being excluded from the scheme, specifically in relation to a particular golf course (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5420/16]
223. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the level of link-up between Enterprise Ireland and Bord Bia regarding clients who could be assisted by both organisations; where are the lines are drawn between these two organisations with regard to assisting companies that are exporting abroad; the arrangements in place to share information in respect of clients to further assist Irish exporters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5424/16]
192. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of persons who wish to transfer to other employment within the public sector, for example, persons who wish to transfer from the Health Service Executive in Dublin to similar posts outside Dublin or persons in the HSE who wish to transfer to new employment in local authorities; the arrangements in place for vacancies to be available and filled within the public service; and if he will make a statement on the matter [5382/16]
134. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if persons can qualify for stamp duty exemption on transfers of land to young farmers where the persons concerned have a bachelor of agricultural science degree majoring in engineering technology, which is a full-time level 8 honours programme from University College Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5422/16]
470. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school building project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4129/16]
459. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills to review the school transport arrangements for a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3277/16]
432. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills when full-time recognition will be provided to a school (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2939/16]
431. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Carlow will be included in the building programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2938/16]
345. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health why a valid medical card held by persons (details supplied) in County Laois was cancelled while it was under review; why the medical card did not continue in operation until the review process was completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2945/16]
162. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the Construction Contracts Act will be fully implemented and all adjudication plans fully in place so that subcontractors who are now on Government funded jobs and who are having difficulty being paid by the main contractor will be able to use this legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2937/16]
75. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach the number of persons signing on the live register at locations (details supplied) in County Laois and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2514/16]
143. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of schools amalgamating and the special needs assistants in these schools, if they have a right to continue employment in the new amalgamated school or the options and positions in these situations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2644/16]
101. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the funding schemes in place through her Department or through non-Government agencies funded by her Department to give a grant to non-Irish persons who are being repatriated to their own country and who agree to go voluntarily; if such a grant scheme is available in relation to the costs of returning home and the cost of flights; if any other funds are available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2648/16]
172. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2511/16]
169. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to improve broadband services in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2482/16]
166. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the allocation from his Department for social housing to Laois County Council for each year since 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2485/16]
165. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will publish statutory guidelines in relation to the location of wind turbines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2484/16]
155. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a transport grant will be approved for a person (details supplied) in County Laois and to expedite this grant as it is urgently needed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2465/16]
152. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new school in an area (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2434/16]
138. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health if he will reverse an earlier statement in relation to a hospital (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2513/16]
137. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health the status of additional staff and improved facilities at a location (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2512/16]
114. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2497/16]
113. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2496/16]
107. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2494/16]
79. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of gross jobs created and lost and the net increase in employment by the IDA Ireland-supported businesses on a county basis for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2480/16]
78. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of former Garda Síochána stations that have been put to an alternative public use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2446/16]
77. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when online booking will be available to members of the public looking to visit Kilmainham Gaol in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2445/16]
76. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the capital plan will deliver infrastructure investment of less than 2% of gross domestic product per annum and result in many necessary projects not taking place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2444/16]
75. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the implications for members of those unions or associations who have to date subscribed to the terms of the Lansdowne Road agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2442/16]
74. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will end age-related compulsory retirement in the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2441/16]
73. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has assessed the cost of paying a living wage across all Departments and State agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2440/16]
72. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will give the Ombudsman power to investigate complaints relating to Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2439/16]
71. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the Supplementary Estimates provided for in 2015; the amount of money that was spent by the end of 2015; the implications for 2016 budgets of any underspend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2438/16]
492. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht under the Civil Service reform programme, the number of clerical officers who have been promoted to higher executive officer and the number of executive officers who have been promoted to assistant principal officer in her Department through internal competitions after the significant change in eligibility rules; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2570/16]
484. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport under the Civil Service reform programme, the number of clerical officers who have been promoted to higher executive officer and the number of executive officers who have been promoted to assistant principal officer in his Department through internal competitions after the significant change in eligibility rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2584/16]
472. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources under the Civil Service reform programme, the number of clerical officers who have been promoted to higher executive officer and the number of executive officers who have been promoted to assistant principal officer in his Department through internal competitions after the significant change in eligibility rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2572/16]
465. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government under the Civil Service reform programme, the number of clerical officers who have been promoted to higher executive officer and the number of executive officers who have been promoted to assistant principal officer in his Department through internal competitions after the significant change in eligibility rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2575/16]
447. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills under the Civil Service reform programme, the number of clerical officers who have been promoted to higher executive officer and the number of executive officers who have been promoted to assistant principal officer in her Department through internal competitions after the significant change in eligibility rules; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2574/16]
401. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade under the Civil Service reform programme, the number of clerical officers who have been promoted to higher executive officer and the number of executive officers who have been promoted to assistant principal officer in his Department through internal competitions after the significant change in eligibility rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2577/16]
393. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health under the Civil Service reform programme, the number of clerical officers who have been promoted to higher executive officer and the number of executive officers who have been promoted to assistant principal officer in his Department through internal competitions after the significant change in eligibility rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2578/16]
368. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Health if additional resources will be provided to Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital Dublin to facilitate persons on the waiting list for a hip operation for 15 months; the plans in place to reduce the waiting list and have those who are waiting over three months dealt with as urgently as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2197/16]