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Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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FÁS Training Programmes
Jim Daly
250. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding availability of grants for training persons to get back to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44440/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Exceptional Needs Payments
Jim Daly
350. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount of funding that has been paid to householders in a location (details supplied) in County Cork under the hardship scheme as a result of the flooding in June of this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44729/12]
Tue, 16 Oct 2012
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Jim Daly
528. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork incurred penalties to the value of 12% of their single farm payment for the year 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44521/12]
Thu, 11 Oct 2012
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Roads Maintenance
Jim Daly
222. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his views regarding the condition of hedges and verges across rural Ireland; if he will consider strengthening the current policy that exists to address this issue; if he will ensure that maintenance is enforced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44010/12]
Tue, 9 Oct 2012
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Insurance Coverage
Jim Daly
165. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Finance the progress that has been made between his Department and the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to the establishment of a compensation scheme for uninsured businesses affected by recent flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43161/12]
Tue, 9 Oct 2012
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications
Jim Daly
506. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the position regarding a disadvantaged area payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42848/12]
Tue, 9 Oct 2012
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications
Jim Daly
513. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the position regarding an agro environment options scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43129/12]
Tue, 9 Oct 2012
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications
Jim Daly
522. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the position regarding a disadvantaged area payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43219/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Social Welfare Schemes
Jim Daly
314. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a weekly payment from a payment protection insurance policy to a person out of work due to ill health does not qualify for income disregard noting if the person was well enough to work and earned the exact same amount from employment it would qualify for income disregard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41946/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Local Authority Charges Application
Jim Daly
389. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government the value of security held by county by local authority in relation to bonds held for the satisfactory completion of housing estates for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41963/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Local Authority Charges Application
Jim Daly
390. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government the amount of security bonds claimed by local authority on a county basis for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41964/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Visa Applications
Jim Daly
423. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a visa application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41819/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Jim Daly
464. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri-environment option scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41466/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Agriculture Schemes Payments
Jim Daly
468. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the position regarding an application under the dairy equipment grant scheme in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41585/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Health Insurance Regulation
Jim Daly
509. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in relation to the establishment of a consultative forum on health insurance; the findings of the forum; the progress that has been made in relation to reducing the cost of private health insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41965/12]
Tue, 2 Oct 2012
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Mental Health Services Provision
Jim Daly
566. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the arrangements in place for admission into mental health care of children between the ages of 16 and 18 years that have not had intervention previously by the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services; if his attention has been drawn to the reluctance to treat the child over 16 years of age when care is first needed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41875/12]
Thu, 27 Sep 2012
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Flood Relief Schemes Applications
Jim Daly
121. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government the progress made to date with the Department of Finance in relation to the establishment of an emergency fund for businesses (details supplied) that were affected by recent flooding that have no flood insurance cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41075/12]
Tue, 25 Sep 2012
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Disability Allowance Application Numbers
Jim Daly
191. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of disability allowance for each of the past twenty four months in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40088/12]
Thu, 20 Sep 2012
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Jim Daly
191. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri environment options scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39709/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Criminal Assets Bureau
Jim Daly
1153. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the funding, if any, that can be directed to community projects arising from revenue collected by the Criminal Assets Bureau; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38784/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
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Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments
Jim Daly
1430. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the position regarding disadvantaged area payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39200/12]
Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Departmental Properties
Jim Daly
477 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status and the history of negotiations between a club (details supplied) and his Department in relation to a piece of foreshore land at Clonakilty, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35966/12]
Wed, 18 Jul 2012
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Tax Yield
Jim Daly
75 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Finance the Revenue that would have been raised if the corporation tax rate had been 17.5% for each of the past five years; if he will give an estimate of the revenue that would be raised if a temporary levy of 5% were to be added to the current corporate tax rate of 12.5% as a measure to address the current economic situation for a period of five years after which time the rate would return to 12.5%; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35786/12]
Wed, 18 Jul 2012
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School Staffing
Jim Daly
106 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will respond to a query (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35728/12]
Wed, 18 Jul 2012
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School Transport
Jim Daly
109 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reconsider restrictions imposed on students planning to attend their preferred post-primary school that has an existing bus service suitable to the student (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35765/12]
Wed, 18 Jul 2012
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Flood Relief
Jim Daly
120 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the level of funding that has been requested from the Office of Public Works to address recent flood damage in west Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35789/12]
Wed, 18 Jul 2012
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Flood Relief
Jim Daly
235 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the level of funding that has been requested from Cork County Council to address the flood damage to Clonakilty town and surrounding areas.
[35787/12]
Wed, 18 Jul 2012
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Medical Cards
Jim Daly
342 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Health his views on a medical card approved by the appeals office on the 1 May 2012 in respect of a person (details supplied); when the card will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35632/12]
Wed, 18 Jul 2012
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Road Maintenance
Jim Daly
390 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of funding that has been requested by Cork County Council to address the damage caused to the road network by recent flooding in west Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35788/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Work Permits
Jim Daly
235 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if an application for an employment permit will be considered for positions offering a salary of more than €20,000 for a post of work that has limited qualified applicants to choose from domestically; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35354/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Carer’s Allowance
Jim Daly
282 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer’s application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[34663/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme
Jim Daly
654 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri environment protection scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[34616/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Suckler Welfare Scheme
Jim Daly
655 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a suckler welfare scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[34631/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme
Jim Daly
658 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an agri environment protection scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[34713/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Single Payment Scheme
Jim Daly
664 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application for single farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[34810/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Health Service Staff
Jim Daly
815 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Health his plans regarding reducing the amount of hours made available to agency nurses recruited by the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35176/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Health Insurance
Jim Daly
846 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made in relation to the establishment of a consultative forum on health insurance; the findings of the forum; the progress that has been made in relation to reducing the cost of private health insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35306/12]
Tue, 10 Jul 2012
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Carer’s Allowance
Jim Daly
212 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[32963/12]
Tue, 10 Jul 2012
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Carer’s Alowance
Jim Daly
213 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer’s application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[32964/12]
Tue, 10 Jul 2012
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Leader Programmes
Jim Daly
332 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it is possible to grant funding to a project situated on land in the ownership of Coillte notwithstanding all other elements of the application that would have to be assessed for approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[33629/12]
Tue, 10 Jul 2012
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Leader Programmes
Jim Daly
333 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it is possible to grant Leader funding to a project situated on land in the ownership of Coillte notwithstanding all other elements of the application that would have to be assessed for approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[33630/12]
Tue, 10 Jul 2012
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Leader Programmes
Jim Daly
334 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it is possible to grant local authority funding such as the Community Fund to a project situated on land in the ownership of Coillte notwithstanding all other elements of the application that would have to be assessed for approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[33631/12]
Tue, 10 Jul 2012
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Liquor Licensing Laws
Jim Daly
394 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his proposals in relation to future arrangements for the display and sale of alcohol products in mixed trading outlets; if he will give details of his proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[33731/12]
Tue, 10 Jul 2012
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Farm Improvement Scheme
Jim Daly
410 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application under the diary equipment scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[33238/12]
Tue, 3 Jul 2012
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Sporting Events
Jim Daly
99 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered or made efforts to attract major sporting events to Ireland; if it would be possible to see rugby world cup games or European soccer tournaments take place here; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[32052/12]
Tue, 3 Jul 2012
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Driving Licences
Jim Daly
121 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made in relation to the introduction of the new credit card sized driving licence; when he expects its introduction to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[32051/12]
Tue, 3 Jul 2012
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Commercial Rates
Jim Daly
456 Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider the need for urgent reform of commercial rates to address specifically the issue of automatic transfer of arrears to new tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[31984/12]