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Question· writtenPQ 717asked

717. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting over 18 months for an initial appointment with a consultant neurologist at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; the length of time a person is waiting for that initial appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20556/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2015

717. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting over 18 months for an initial appointment with a consultant neurologist at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; the length of time a person is waiting for that initial appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20556/15]

Question· writtenPQ 651asked

651. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health his views on the recent concerns expressed regarding the presence of methylisothiazolinone in consumer products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20109/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2015

651. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health his views on the recent concerns expressed regarding the presence of methylisothiazolinone in consumer products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20109/15]

Question· writtenPQ 519asked

519. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda districts within the Dublin region that received additional gardaí, following the recent graduation of additional members of the force; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20554/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2015

519. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda districts within the Dublin region that received additional gardaí, following the recent graduation of additional members of the force; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20554/15]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason for disallowing a claim for supplementary welfare allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 who has a claim for jobseeker's allowance made in March 2015 pending, following that person's dismissal from employment after 15 years in employment. [20114/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2015

198. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason for disallowing a claim for supplementary welfare allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 who has a claim for jobseeker's allowance made in March 2015 pending, following that person's dismissal from employment after 15 years in employment. [20114/15]

Question· writtenPQ 456asked

456. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that the current breed-specific regulations under the Control of Dogs Act 1998, which comes within the remit of his Department, make it legally impossible for the listed dog breeds to be used in autism assistance and disability support work, including therapeutic roles, either within Ireland or for persons travelling here, who may use these breeds in those roles; the potential implications of this in disability law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19349/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2015

456. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that the current breed-specific regulations under the Control of Dogs Act 1998, which comes within the remit of his Department, make it legally impossible for the listed dog breeds to be used in autism assistance and disability support work, including therapeutic roles, either within Ireland or for persons travelling here, who may use these breeds in those roles; the potential implications of this in disability law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19349/15]

Question· writtenPQ 137asked

137. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners are requesting those with personal public service numbers similar to their spouse's but ending with the additional letter 'W' to have new personal public service numbers issued to them by the Department of Social Protection; if so, the reason this is necessary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19642/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 May 2015

137. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners are requesting those with personal public service numbers similar to their spouse's but ending with the additional letter 'W' to have new personal public service numbers issued to them by the Department of Social Protection; if so, the reason this is necessary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19642/15]

Question· writtenPQ 228asked

228. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 against the recent reduction in that person's rent supplement payment. [18188/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 May 2015

228. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 against the recent reduction in that person's rent supplement payment. [18188/15]

Question· writtenPQ 543asked

543. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if consideration will be given to strengthening the current Control of Dogs Acts, in view of the fact that the number of persons hospitalised for dog bites rose by 50% between 1998 and 2013, and a new study shows that the incidence of such cases here is much higher than in other European countries; if further consideration will be given to a recent research paper published in the Veterinary Journal, which argues that the current legislation controlling dangerous dog breeds is not only ineffective in reducing such hospitalisations, but could be making the problem worse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17547/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 2015

543. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if consideration will be given to strengthening the current Control of Dogs Acts, in view of the fact that the number of persons hospitalised for dog bites rose by 50% between 1998 and 2013, and a new study shows that the incidence of such cases here is much higher than in other European countries; if further consideration will be given to a recent research paper published in the Veterinary Journal, which argues that the current legislation controlling dangerous dog breeds is not only ineffective in reducing such hospitalisations, but could be making the problem worse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17547/15]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

254. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new gardaí who will be dispatched to the J and R districts, following the recent graduation ceremony; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17419/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 2015

254. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new gardaí who will be dispatched to the J and R districts, following the recent graduation ceremony; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17419/15]

Question· writtenPQ 97asked

97. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the reason the information provided regarding a property valuation requested for a medical card application (details supplied) is not accepted by the primary care reimbursement scheme, yet the same information is accepted by the Department for Social Protection, regarding a property valuation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16913/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 April 2015

97. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the reason the information provided regarding a property valuation requested for a medical card application (details supplied) is not accepted by the primary care reimbursement scheme, yet the same information is accepted by the Department for Social Protection, regarding a property valuation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16913/15]

Question· writtenPQ 468asked

468. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the current outstanding amount due to Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 from private health insurance companies; the total amount of claims awaiting signatures from consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15412/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 April 2015

468. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the current outstanding amount due to Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 from private health insurance companies; the total amount of claims awaiting signatures from consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15412/15]

Question· writtenPQ 401asked

401. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to improve firearms training for An Garda Síochána; her plans for allocation of, and training in, new non-lethal weapons; her plans for improvements to the command structure of the emergency response unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15410/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 April 2015

401. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to improve firearms training for An Garda Síochána; her plans for allocation of, and training in, new non-lethal weapons; her plans for improvements to the command structure of the emergency response unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15410/15]

Question· writtenPQ 709asked

709. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps Iarnród Éireann will take to tackle fare evasion; the amount Iarnród Éireann lost through fare evasion in the years 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12931/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 March 2015

709. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps Iarnród Éireann will take to tackle fare evasion; the amount Iarnród Éireann lost through fare evasion in the years 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12931/15]

Question· writtenPQ 629asked

629. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there is legislation proposed to deal with the matter of dogs barking in residential areas, particularly at night time, considering how annoying and upsetting it is for a person to have to listen to a dog in distress for prolonged periods of time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12883/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 March 2015

629. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there is legislation proposed to deal with the matter of dogs barking in residential areas, particularly at night time, considering how annoying and upsetting it is for a person to have to listen to a dog in distress for prolonged periods of time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12883/15]

Question· writtenPQ 464asked

464. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the amount of revenue generated through sales at the shop and restaurant in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin 9 in 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12933/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 March 2015

464. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the amount of revenue generated through sales at the shop and restaurant in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin 9 in 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12933/15]

Question· writtenPQ 382asked

382. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will request An Garda Síochána to adopt a zero tolerance approach to anti-social behaviour at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 13; the number of persons dealt with by gardaí at that location over the past 18 months, regarding anti-social behaviour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12932/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 March 2015

382. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will request An Garda Síochána to adopt a zero tolerance approach to anti-social behaviour at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 13; the number of persons dealt with by gardaí at that location over the past 18 months, regarding anti-social behaviour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12932/15]

Question· writtenPQ 288asked

288. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of requests his Department received from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in the years 2013 and 2014 for permission to employ additional staff; the job title of staff it sought to employ; the number of requests that were approved, pending or refused in each of those years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12934/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 31 March 2015

288. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of requests his Department received from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in the years 2013 and 2014 for permission to employ additional staff; the job title of staff it sought to employ; the number of requests that were approved, pending or refused in each of those years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12934/15]

Question· writtenPQ 554asked

554. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the reason Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, will not prescribe the drug Lemtrada to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 despite support from a consultant neurologist and a general practitioner and in view of the fact this drug has been approved for use by the Health Products Regulatory Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11109/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 March 2015

554. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the reason Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, will not prescribe the drug Lemtrada to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 despite support from a consultant neurologist and a general practitioner and in view of the fact this drug has been approved for use by the Health Products Regulatory Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11109/15]

Question· writtenPQ 577asked

577. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Bus Éireann to have at least one bus stopping at a location (details supplied) in County Leitrim going both directions in the afternoon during the summer months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10151/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2015

577. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Bus Éireann to have at least one bus stopping at a location (details supplied) in County Leitrim going both directions in the afternoon during the summer months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10151/15]

Question· writtenPQ 318asked

318. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of complaints of petrol stretching received in each Garda division in the Dublin region in 2014; the number that have been investigated, resulting in a person being charged or a file being forwarded to the Director of Public Prosecutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10153/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2015

318. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of complaints of petrol stretching received in each Garda division in the Dublin region in 2014; the number that have been investigated, resulting in a person being charged or a file being forwarded to the Director of Public Prosecutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10153/15]

Question· writtenPQ 603asked

603. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the operation by Dublin Bus of a limited Nitelink service on either Thursday or Sunday nights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8941/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2015

603. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the operation by Dublin Bus of a limited Nitelink service on either Thursday or Sunday nights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8941/15]

Question· writtenPQ 480asked

480. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Skills the level of funding needed to reduce the current teacher-student ratio in the Irish university sector, from 1:23 to 1:20; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8942/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2015

480. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Skills the level of funding needed to reduce the current teacher-student ratio in the Irish university sector, from 1:23 to 1:20; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8942/15]

Question· writtenPQ 391asked

391. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of cases referred by general practitioners in Dublin 5, 13, and 17 to Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, in the years 2012, 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8943/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2015

391. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the number of cases referred by general practitioners in Dublin 5, 13, and 17 to Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, in the years 2012, 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8943/15]

Question· writtenPQ 320asked

320. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to set down the number of road traffic accidents reported to the Garda on the road formerly known as the N32 in the years 2012, 2013, and 2014; the number of those accidents that were minor, serious and fatal in each of those years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8944/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2015

320. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to set down the number of road traffic accidents reported to the Garda on the road formerly known as the N32 in the years 2012, 2013, and 2014; the number of those accidents that were minor, serious and fatal in each of those years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8944/15]

Question· writtenPQ 628asked

628. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the public transport projects that received European Union funding in the years 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7983/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2015

628. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the public transport projects that received European Union funding in the years 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7983/15]

Question· writtenPQ 605asked

605. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the Dáil Éireann constituency electoral register for the year 2015-16, provided to Deputies, may be provided in the same computer disk format as in previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8266/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2015

605. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the Dáil Éireann constituency electoral register for the year 2015-16, provided to Deputies, may be provided in the same computer disk format as in previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8266/15]

Question· writtenPQ 332asked

332. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of marked and unmarked vehicles attached to the Garda technical bureau, that were withdrawn from the fleet in the years 2012, 2013 and 2014; the number that were replaced during each of those years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7981/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2015

332. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of marked and unmarked vehicles attached to the Garda technical bureau, that were withdrawn from the fleet in the years 2012, 2013 and 2014; the number that were replaced during each of those years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7981/15]

Question· writtenPQ 257asked

257. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when An Garda Síochána will be in a position to accept requests under the Freedom of Information Acts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7980/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2015

257. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when An Garda Síochána will be in a position to accept requests under the Freedom of Information Acts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7980/15]

Question· writtenPQ 238asked

238. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Finance his plans to provide funding to the Revenue Commissioners for the purchase of additional mobile X-ray vans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7982/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2015

238. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Finance his plans to provide funding to the Revenue Commissioners for the purchase of additional mobile X-ray vans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7982/15]

Question· writtenPQ 494asked

494. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide funding for a new recruitment drive for Dublin Fire Brigade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6725/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2015

494. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide funding for a new recruitment drive for Dublin Fire Brigade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6725/15]

Question· writtenPQ 182asked

182. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the fuel allowance from €20 to €25 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6726/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2015

182. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the fuel allowance from €20 to €25 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6726/15]

Question· writtenPQ 92asked

92. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the sale of alcohol on Good Friday; the reasons for the continued prohibition of the sale of alcohol on this day; her plans to permit the sale of alcohol on Good Friday; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5141/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 February 2015

92. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the sale of alcohol on Good Friday; the reasons for the continued prohibition of the sale of alcohol on this day; her plans to permit the sale of alcohol on Good Friday; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5141/15]

Question· writtenPQ 625asked

625. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding Iarnród Éireann's plans to improve audio announcements on the DART; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4557/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2015

625. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding Iarnród Éireann's plans to improve audio announcements on the DART; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4557/15]

Question· writtenPQ 498asked

498. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to invite his Spanish counterpart to Dublin to discuss strengthening ties between the two countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4558/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2015

498. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to invite his Spanish counterpart to Dublin to discuss strengthening ties between the two countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4558/15]

Question· writtenPQ 435asked

435. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the way the extra €2 million allocation in the 2015 Health Service Executive service plan will be spent with regard to current pressures within the maternity services here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4556/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2015

435. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Health the way the extra €2 million allocation in the 2015 Health Service Executive service plan will be spent with regard to current pressures within the maternity services here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4556/15]

Question· writtenPQ 291asked

291. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if any semi-State companies have made a business case to his Department seeking an extension of time before that company will be subject to freedom of information legislation; if so, the names of these companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4555/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2015

291. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if any semi-State companies have made a business case to his Department seeking an extension of time before that company will be subject to freedom of information legislation; if so, the names of these companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4555/15]