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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 183. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Donegal has not received payment under the agri-environment options scheme, the basic payment scheme and the areas of natural constraint scheme for 2015; when the person will receive these payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2854/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Jobs Initiative (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 214. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the activities undertaken by the local implementation group, formed in 2012 as part of the 2011 Killybegs, County Donegal jobs initiative; how this group has advanced and ensured the delivery of the various targets, as set out in the high level group report into potential job creation; if the high level group has continued to meet...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 308. To ask the Minister for Health the hospice and end-of-life care services available in County Donegal for children under 18 years of age who have high complex medical needs; if he will remedy the lack of such services in the county, including the establishment of a dedicated hospice service for children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2710/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 319. To ask the Minister for Health the number of paediatrics palliative care consultants employed by the Health Service Executive; the number of similar consultants employed for the treatment of adults; if an additional paediatrics palliative care consultant will be appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2813/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Education (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 321. To ask the Minister for Health the degree and training programmes available for those wishing to qualify as palliative care nurses; where such courses are offered and the number of places available, by awarding institution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2817/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 327. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for surgery in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2852/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Nursing Education (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 417. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the degree and training programmes available for those wishing to qualify as palliative care nurses; where such courses are offered and the number of places available, by awarding institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2816/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 418. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding available as part of her devolved grant scheme in 2016; the amount of funding which has already been awarded to school projects through payments relating to thissScheme in 2016; how much of the scheme's funding for 2016 remains to be allocated; if applications for funding are still being accepted for consideration as part...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 419. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will award project funding through the devolved grant scheme in instances where a school building project has been placed on the most recent six-year capital investment programme but will not proceed to construction until the latter years of the scheme in order to expedite the completion of the project; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Applications (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 438. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline her plans for a new school building and community centre for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5, given the recent announcement from Dublin City Council of the proposed 655 homes which are planned for Oscar Traynor Road. [2994/16]

Order of Business (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: We had to argue for years to get it on the agenda.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: The Government made cuts to all the small schools.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: That commitment was made five years ago.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: That is not true. Read the IMF report. Half the benefit is to those earning more than €70,000.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: I have done so. I have blown the Tánaiste's spin out of the water.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: The Government's record in County Donegal has-----

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: The IMF indicates it is a deeply regressive move.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: It is a pity the Tánaiste would not do the same.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: It is a pity they are not matched by the finest Ministers.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 52. To ask the Minister for Finance the date at which the 9% rate of VAT applicable to tourism lapses or if that rate is now fixed in law, barring legislative change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2559/16]