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Harris, Simon.

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Bill· Public2013/77lapsed

Mental Health (Anti-Discrimination) Bill 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2013

Bill entitled an Act to make provision, in the context of evident and persistent unfair discrimination against persons who have been diagnosed with a mental illness or who have in the past been diagnosed with a mental illness, for the protection of certain classes of persons having been diagnosed with a mental illness and to prohibit the discrimination against such persons and to provide for the grant of certain protections in matters of contract law

Question· writtenPQ 339asked

339. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works is considering an application for a location (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31200/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 July 2014

339. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works is considering an application for a location (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31200/14]

Question· writtenPQ 489asked

489. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a person who has not yet registered their septic tank owing to a specific medical situation can now register their tank and still have the option to apply for a grant for remediation-upgrade works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29030/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 July 2014

489. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a person who has not yet registered their septic tank owing to a specific medical situation can now register their tank and still have the option to apply for a grant for remediation-upgrade works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29030/14]

Question· writtenPQ 183asked

183. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health his plans to extend BreastCheck to women aged between 65 and 69 years as per the commitment in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28763/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 2014

183. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health his plans to extend BreastCheck to women aged between 65 and 69 years as per the commitment in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28763/14]

Question· writtenPQ 344asked

344. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if any consideration has been given to locating polling stations in public buildings and council buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28496/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

344. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if any consideration has been given to locating polling stations in public buildings and council buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28496/14]

Question· writtenPQ 465asked

465. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the current status in the programme for Government to legislate for stem cell research here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27920/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

465. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the current status in the programme for Government to legislate for stem cell research here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27920/14]

Question· writtenPQ 481asked

481. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the actions that have been taken to advance the recognition of Irish Sign Language as per the commitment in the programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27211/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

481. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the actions that have been taken to advance the recognition of Irish Sign Language as per the commitment in the programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27211/14]

Question· writtenPQ 536asked

536. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health the number of emergency adolescent beds that are available in the Irish mental health services; where these beds are located; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26656/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

536. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health the number of emergency adolescent beds that are available in the Irish mental health services; where these beds are located; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26656/14]

Question· writtenPQ 537asked

537. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health the reason dialectical behaviour therapy is not provided by the Irish health services for adolescents despite the fact that this is a recommended treatment for borderline personality disorder and the fact that this treatment is available in other countries, including the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26657/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

537. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health the reason dialectical behaviour therapy is not provided by the Irish health services for adolescents despite the fact that this is a recommended treatment for borderline personality disorder and the fact that this treatment is available in other countries, including the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26657/14]

Question· writtenPQ 143asked

143. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the implementation of the national disability strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26447/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

143. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the implementation of the national disability strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26447/14]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

186. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the inspections of residential homes for persons with disabilities and the implementation of the national standards for such residential homes; when inspections commenced; the number that have been carried out to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26445/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

186. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the inspections of residential homes for persons with disabilities and the implementation of the national standards for such residential homes; when inspections commenced; the number that have been carried out to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26445/14]

Question· writtenPQ 187asked

187. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in fulfilling the commitment in the programme for Government to move some funding in the disability sector towards the area of personal budgets in order that persons with disabilities have greater flexibility in terms of the services they obtain and require and so they are empowered to make decisions appropriate to their own individual life; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26446/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

187. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in fulfilling the commitment in the programme for Government to move some funding in the disability sector towards the area of personal budgets in order that persons with disabilities have greater flexibility in terms of the services they obtain and require and so they are empowered to make decisions appropriate to their own individual life; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26446/14]

Question· writtenPQ 146asked

146. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Finance the rationale behind the pension levy; the purpose for which the levy will be utilised; if he will consider information (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25263/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

146. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Finance the rationale behind the pension levy; the purpose for which the levy will be utilised; if he will consider information (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25263/14]

Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for emergency funding in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25294/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

216. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for emergency funding in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25294/14]

Question· writtenPQ 748asked

748. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an application was received by Fáilte Ireland for a festival (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if it was successful; the application procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25247/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

748. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an application was received by Fáilte Ireland for a festival (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if it was successful; the application procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25247/14]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way schools are implementing well-being in post-primary schools; if an audit-evaluation has been undertaken on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24843/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 June 2014

49. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way schools are implementing well-being in post-primary schools; if an audit-evaluation has been undertaken on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24843/14]

Question· writtenPQ 104asked

104. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000; if consideration will be given to assisting families who need to sell their houses through the affordable housing scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24831/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 June 2014

104. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to amend the Planning and Development Act 2000; if consideration will be given to assisting families who need to sell their houses through the affordable housing scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24831/14]

Question· writtenPQ 136asked

136. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive has received internal audits into two section 39 organisations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24810/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 June 2014

136. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive has received internal audits into two section 39 organisations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24810/14]

Question· writtenPQ 413asked

413. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of an allocation that will be in place for the grassland sheep payment; if he will provide details of his proposals in relation to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24261/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 June 2014

413. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of an allocation that will be in place for the grassland sheep payment; if he will provide details of his proposals in relation to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24261/14]

Question· writtenPQ 107asked

107. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the action being taken to provide support and redress to survivors of symphysiotomy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24016/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 June 2014

107. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the action being taken to provide support and redress to survivors of symphysiotomy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24016/14]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow which does not currently operate a book rental scheme will receive funding for the establishment of such under the book rental scheme 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23679/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 June 2014

49. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow which does not currently operate a book rental scheme will receive funding for the establishment of such under the book rental scheme 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23679/14]

Question· writtenPQ 236asked

236. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the action his Department has taken to date to ensure that all children in an area (details supplied) have a school place for the school year 2014-15; when a review of accommodation needs in this area will be complete; how soon following this review he expects to make a decision regarding additional classes for the schools in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22538/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 May 2014

236. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the action his Department has taken to date to ensure that all children in an area (details supplied) have a school place for the school year 2014-15; when a review of accommodation needs in this area will be complete; how soon following this review he expects to make a decision regarding additional classes for the schools in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22538/14]