240 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve bus routes (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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227 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the nature of the bed management problem at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, which has caused a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13, to be sent home several times from the hospital due to cancellation of the operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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210 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of new physiotherapist, social worker, occupational therapist and speech and language therapist posts that have been created over the past 12 months in the Dublin north east region; the hospital in which each post is located; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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209 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health if he will request the Health Service Executive to write to each medical card holder and GP-only card holder reminding card holders that their cards are due for renewal; if he will ensure that such letters are sent out a minimum of 30 days before the card is due to expire; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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208 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the mileage rates paid to Health Service Executive employees using their own personal vehicle for work related transport; the rates paid to staff in the Dublin north east region; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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207 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the current membership of the Dublin north east local drugs task force; the date each member was appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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206 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health if he will list any new services developed at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, since 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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200 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of persons currently acting as foster carers here; the number of foster carers who have not been Garda vetted and the number of foster carers who are still waiting for Garda vetting; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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174 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staff by rank that are currently working in the Garda transport section at Garda headquarters; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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173 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of income received from road traffic offences for the years 2009 to 2011, inclusive and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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172 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of warrants that were outstanding as of 20 February 2012 in the Garda J and R districts of the Dublin region; the average time before a warrant is served; if additional resources will be allocated to ensure no significant delays in serving warrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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171 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí, by rank, who have retired to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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170 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drug dealing convictions over €250,000 during the years 2007 to 2012, inclusive; the resulting sentence for each conviction; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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169 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will allocate a community Garda van to a Garda station (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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162 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the findings of his Department’s inspectors who inspected the Priory Hall development, Dublin, in 2006 for fire safety and building control issues; if these findings were communicated to Dublin City Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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149 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number and types of fishing licences issued in Dublin for the years 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; the cost of purchasing each type of licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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148 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the grants available to householders accessing the better energy homes scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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64 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Finance the saving to the Exchequer if the income tax relief for the rent a room scheme was abolished; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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341 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Social Protection when the appeal against the disallowance of a lone parents allowance will be heard in respect of a person (details supplied).
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136 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an appeal against the disallowance of a claim for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17.
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125 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on the appeal against the disallowance of a claim for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17.
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708 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the grant allocation to Athletics Ireland, Swim Ireland, Cycling Ireland and Tennis Ireland for the years 2009 to 2011, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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707 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of requests received from the National Transport Authority requesting permission to employ additional staff for the years 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; the number of requests that have been approved; the number that are currently pending; the number that have been refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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706 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of taxi enforcement officers in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; if this number will be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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661 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in community care area 8 who have indicated their request to retire in 2012; the job titles of each of the staff who will retire; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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660 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of home care packages approved in community care area 8 for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; the number of home care packages pending or refused in each of these years; the criteria required to obtain a home care package; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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557 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Defence the number of vacancies currently in the Defence Forces by grade; if promotions will be approved and filled in the Defence Forces in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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532 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of marked and unmarked Garda cars and vans that have been withdrawn in each Garda district of the Dublin region over the past 12 months due to the vehicle reaching 300,000 kilometres; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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531 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons deported from Ireland for the years 2007 to 2011, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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530 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prosecution cases brought by An Garda Síochána for closure orders for licensed premises in the years 2008 to 2011, inclusive; the number of orders granted; the number currently pending in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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529 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of special exemption orders granted in the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; the number of orders currently pending; the number of orders that have been refused in each of these years; the cost of applying for a special exemption order in each of the years; if gardaí in the district in which the special exemption order applies are given 72 hours' notice before the order comes into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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528 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of staffing levels by grade within the various specialist crime units within An Garda Síochána as of 1 February 2012; if he will provide same as of 1 February 2010 and 1 February 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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373 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons currently working in social welfare offices (details supplied) by grade; if any of these offices will receive additional staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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313 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the balance of trade between the Republic of Ireland and its top 40 trading countries for 2010 and 2011 in order of financial importance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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182 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Finance the amount of cigarettes, tobacco products, illegal tablets, offensive weapons and so on that have been seized by Customs and Excise for the years 2008 to 2011 inclusive; the number of successful convictions obtained in each of these years for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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121 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on the appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 against the refusal of a claim for disability allowance.
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70 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Finance the steps he will take with the Bank of Ireland, the EBS and the Bank of Scotland Ireland to request them to comply with the application by Priory Hall home purchasers for a moratorium on their mortgages while they are out of the homes, by order of Dublin City Council fire officer, and forced to rent alternative accommodation, while they are waiting for a resolution of their case by the Supreme Court.
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756 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Dublin Bus to have buses regularly going to Dublin Airport from a location (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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755 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of revenue generated through the fees of driving tests and the national car testing services for 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; the reasons the fee for an NCT was increased from €50 to €55; the reason vehicles aged over ten years will now be required to undergo a NCT each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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531 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda checkpoints that were carried out in the Dublin region on the 31 December 2011 and 1 January 2012; the number of persons arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated; the number of successful convictions secured to date; if he will provide same for each of the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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530 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of requests received from An Garda Síochána to employ additional civilian staff in the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; the job title of each request; the number of requests that were approved, pending or refused in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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529 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost to the Garda air support unit of purchasing an additional helicopter or aircraft; the cost per hour of having either the helicopter or aircraft airborne; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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528 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the tender for the contract of towing away seized vehicles in the Dublin north division was last awarded; the cost of same; the name of the company that was awarded the contract; the length of the contract; the average cost of hiring out the recovery truck; if the price increases or decreases depending on the time of day; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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527 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if additional vehicles being purchased for An Garda Síochána will be marked or unmarked vehicles; the proportion of each; if additional vans will be purchased; when he expects An Garda Síochána to receive the additional vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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526 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount received by An Garda Síochána from Croke Park, the RDS, the O2, the FAI, the IRFU, the GAA and so on towards covering the cost of policing events in the years 2007 to 2011, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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474 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the conditions for the granting of visas to investors from abroad who may wish to reside here.
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249 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of post primary school teachers who have less then two years' experience, between two and five years' experience, between five and ten years' experience, between ten and 20 years' experience, between 20 and 30 years' experience and over 30 years' experience; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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248 Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary school teachers who have less then two years' experience, between two and five years' experience, between five and ten years' experience, between ten and 20 years' experience, between 20 and 30 years' experience and over 30 years' experience; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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