10. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on foot of his recent trade mission to China on the potential for seafood exports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43012/14]
3. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way he sees the formation of beef producer groups benefiting farmers dealing with the meat processors in view of the limited number of operators in the beef sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43099/14]
549. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views regarding crew and tender boats for offshore renewable energy projects and problems with qualification recognition (details supplied). [42896/14]
370. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health his plans to regulate the counselling and psychotherapy sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42969/14]
778. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health his plans to introduce a fully funded single national cardiac and respiratory ECMO centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41994/14]
777. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health his views on reports that seriously ill children are being put at risk by being transported abroad for treatment on extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation machines which are already available in Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41993/14]
506. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the direct provision working group is due to meet; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41283/14]
278. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if any agricultural payments have ever been made in regards to land with certain folio numbers (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39982/14]
36. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide an update on the status of the Low Pay Commission; when it will be established and when it is due to report back; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39070/14]
219. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to provide full diplomatic recognition to Palestine following Sweden's decision on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38848/14]
188. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health if a person's (details supplied) indemnity, which was removed by the Health Service Executive, will be reinstated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39126/14]
149. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that leaving the Magdalene laundries out of the inquiry being established into the mother and baby homes would leave Ireland in continued breach of international law as an effective investigation into the Magdalene laundries which would discharge Ireland's international human rights obligations to properly investigate allegations of human rights abuses has not taken place (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39195/14]
43. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance his views on the Bank of Ireland's closure of the bank account of the Cuba Support Group due to a business relationship with a US bank; his further views on whether this is an appropriate action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37743/14]
115. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in awarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38544/14]
114. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in awarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38543/14]
73. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri-environment option scheme payment and area aid payments in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38598/14]
305. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when the 2013 report by the special rapporteur on child protection will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38141/14]
111. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on Ireland's role in any reform in the structure of the United Nations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37740/14]
85. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide the details of his recent meeting with the US Vice President and the Secretary of State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37739/14]
78. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the way the United Nations can be enhanced in order for the international community to deal with current threats. [37741/14]
76. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the contacts he has had with the Northern authorities in relation to prison conditions for separated prisoners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37956/14]
132. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the progress in reimbursing persons on the long-term illness scheme who were also medical card holders and paying the prescription charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37442/14]
282. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who have been refused permission to enter here at ports of entry over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36567/14]
280. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012 will be presented for Report Stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36562/14]
235. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of environmental monitoring on an ongoing basis that takes place in bays that have fin fish aquaculture licences; by whom is it carried out; if the results are published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36564/14]
234. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the persons responsible for the monitoring and clean-up of pollution incidents in fishery harbour centres; the level of incidence that requires a clean-up in the event of a fish kill or wash-up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36563/14]
233. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the appropriate assessment for Rutland natura site, County Donegal, will be completed and the conservation objectives set in order to allow aquaculture licence applications to proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36561/14]
199. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the way he plans to engage with the National Collective of Community Based Women's Networks to resolve the difficulty that has arisen due to that organisation being created as a national structure to meet the requirement of the community development programme which now precludes them from securing funding post 2014 under the new social inclusion and community activation programme, SICAP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36116/14]
198. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to ring-fence funding to support the National Collective of Community Based Women's Networks to deliver the only programme specifically targeted at women from disadvantaged communities; the way he plans to provide support for this marginalised group who are not named under the social inclusion and community activation programme, SICAP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36115/14]
122. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will increase funding to the Child and Family Agency when considering the increasing pressure on front-line services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35973/14]
8. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the working group to review the direct provision system, including membership; when it is due to report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35407/14]
132. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form the family size of those residing in direct provision centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34887/14]
131. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form the duration of stay of persons residing in direct provision centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34886/14]
130. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to set out the number of persons currently residing in all direct provision centres; if she will provide a breakdown on the number of males and females and also the number of children in this figure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34885/14]
1656. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has examined the possibility of adjusting the proportion of renewable energy that is derived from wind energy when taking into consideration the evolvement of the technological and commercial environment in recent years and the need to be cost as well as carbon conscious; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34604/14]
1655. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has examined the contents of the BW Energy response to the Irish Government's consultation on the May 2014 Green Paper on Irish energy policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34603/14]
1654. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of any studies his Department has undertaken to investigate the benefits of converting Moneypoint power station to co-fire on biomass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34602/14]
1653. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of any studies his Department has undertaken to investigate the benefits of converting Moneypoint power station to biomass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34601/14]
1647. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the increase in recent years of the use of coal as a power generation fuel and its contribution to the overall carbon content of the electricity generation fuels; his further views on whether as consumers here are paying subsidies through REFIT to decarbonise the power sector the buying of cheap high impact imported coal would appear to be inconsistent and contradictory to the decarbonisation strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34210/14]
1646. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a household tariff for solar PV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34209/14]
1645. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a renewable heat incentive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34208/14]
1063. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the progress made in the proposal to grant medical cards based on medical need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34171/14]
1062. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health if he will extend BreastCheck to women aged 65 to 69 years as outlined in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34170/14]
742. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on empowering the commission of inquiry into mother and baby homes to make observations regarding evidence suggesting criminal wrongdoing, so that it may make recommendations regarding a criminal investigation being established into such matters as it deems to be appropriate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34232/14]
741. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on broadening terms of reference for the commission of inquiry into mother and baby homes to include all institutions involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34231/14]
740. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to announce the terms of reference for the commission of inquiry into mother and baby homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34230/14]
577. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of potential asylum seekers who have been turned away from ports of entry over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33328/14]
466. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans regarding the expansion of the forestry industry for the development of a domestic biomass supply chain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34167/14]
643. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the number of persons who suffer from multiple sclerosis who were prescribed the drug, Fampyra, in the Biogen Idec Fampyra NPS programme here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32085/14]
28. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way he will permit An Post to access TV subscription data for payment of the TV licence taking into consideration data protection concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31651/14]