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Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Farm Assist Scheme
Robert Troy
382 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a farm assist payment in respect of a person (details supplied).
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Carer’s Allowance
Robert Troy
391 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the carer’s allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied).
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Turbary Rights
Robert Troy
410 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding talks with the EU in relation to identifying alternative areas for domestic turf cutters who have been affected by the FAC ban.
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Film Industry Development
Robert Troy
412 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of money that has been loaned by the Irish Film Board for funding short films since September 2008; and the amount of this money that has been returned to the board
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Merger of Cultural Institutions
Robert Troy
413 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will alleviate the fear of the Heritage Council and publish the critical review and confirm if this valuable organisation will retain support and avoid abolition; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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National Monuments
Robert Troy
420 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when he will forward the museum report to the Committee of Save Moore Street as previously promised.
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Architectural Heritage
Robert Troy
422 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will consider providing funding towards the restoration of St. Mel's Cathedral, County Longford, to assist the once off substantial conservation repairs due to a fire; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Archaeological Sites
Robert Troy
423 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will consider the problem that currently faces land owners of heritage sites here with regards to them acquiring public liability insurance; if he will make provisions available for them to acquire public liability insurance at the expense of the State, as sites such as the Hill of Uisneach, County Westmeath, are generating tourism and revenue in the midlands and sites like these should be encouraged and enhanced.
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Post Office Network
Robert Troy
441 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has any plans to introduce an intergovernmental group for the benefit of post office networks following the publication of the Grant Thornton report
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Post Office Network
Robert Troy
443 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he intends establishing an interdepartmental group to look at recommendations from the independent report published by Irish Postmasters Union and their sustainability into the future.
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Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Septic Tank Registration Scheme
Robert Troy
486 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the Water Services (Amendment) Bill.
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Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Water and Sewerage Schemes
Robert Troy
498 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the current situation of a sewage plant (details supplied) in County Westmeath.
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Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Housing Grants
Robert Troy
517 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will make additional funding available to Westmeath County Council for grant aid in respect of housing aid for the elderly, housing adaption grants and mobility aid grant.
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Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Local Government Reform
Robert Troy
525 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will publish the local government reforms; if these reforms include a reduction in the number of elected members and a redrawing of the local electoral boundaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Naturalisation Applications
Robert Troy
562 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consult with Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service regarding a visa application in respect of a person (details supplied)
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Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Garda Stations
Robert Troy
571 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm his commitment that there will be no downgrading to district stations at the Garda stations at Mullingar, Granard, Longford and Athlone
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Defence Forces Review
Robert Troy
632 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Defence if he will publish his reform plans for the Defence Forces Reserve.
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Defence Forces Property
Robert Troy
633 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Defence the position regarding finding an alternative use for Columbs Barracks, Mullingar, County Westmeath.
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Defence Forces Review
Robert Troy
635 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Defence if he will suspend his decision to disestablish the 4th Infantry Battalion, to subsume any reorganisation in the Green Paper process and to proceed with a consultation process in an open and transparent manner and publish analysis of such findings.
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Foster Care
Robert Troy
677 Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide a detailed timeframe as to when the 630 unvetted foster care workers will be vetted; if she will provide a comprehensive report on the way this happened; and the action that will be taken to ensure that it never happens again.
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