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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Change and Natural Resources: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 29 - Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (21 Sep 2016)

James Lawless: I wish to make a few brief comments on the joint committee's favourite topic of broadband. In a political sense, the ploughing championships did some good, in that all members are more alert to and aware of the issues facing rural Ireland than may have been the case previously. In common with many members, I attended the championships yesterday but while speaking to various providers at...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Administration (16 Sep 2016)

James Lawless: 474. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the SUSI application process whereby an applicant who is 26 years of age also needs to provide details of his or her parents' finances, despite living independently from them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25885/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (16 Sep 2016)

James Lawless: 1001. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will examine the case of a person (details supplied) who has been waiting for corrective surgery due to a medical condition; if he is aware that surgeons have begun to fundraise on behalf of patients due to a lack of funding for this particular surgery; if the HSE outsources the surgery given the waiting time for patients with this...

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (16 Sep 2016)

James Lawless: 1260. To ask the Minister for Health the number of part time general practitioners and the number of full time general practitioners practising in County Kildare, for each of the years 2011 to 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25489/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (16 Sep 2016)

James Lawless: 1261. To ask the Minister for Health the number of part time general practitioners and the number of full time general practitioners practising nationally for each of the years 2011 to 2016 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25490/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (16 Sep 2016)

James Lawless: 1262. To ask the Minister for Health the efforts made by his Department to date to secure a general practitioner for a health centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25491/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (16 Sep 2016)

James Lawless: 1263. To ask the Minister for Health the efforts made by his Department to provide a full-time general practitioner to an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25492/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Data (16 Sep 2016)

James Lawless: 1264. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners employed the HSE approaching 60 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25493/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (16 Sep 2016)

James Lawless: 1265. To ask the Minister for Health the efforts his Department have made to recruit new general practitioners with particular focus on rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25494/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (16 Sep 2016)

James Lawless: 1377. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine and expedite a fair deal scheme application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25840/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (21 Jul 2016)

James Lawless: 446. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a dental appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23531/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Research and Development Funding (21 Jul 2016)

James Lawless: 852. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total research and development Exchequer funding in each of the years from 2011 to 2016 to date in monetary terms and as a percentage of GDP, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24200/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Research and Development Data (21 Jul 2016)

James Lawless: 853. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation based on latest projections for 2017, the cost of having total research and development Exchequer funding as a percentage of GDP at the levels of, 0.4%, 0.5%, 0.6%, 0.7%, 0.8%, 0.9% and 1%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24201/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Meetings (21 Jul 2016)

James Lawless: 865. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation following the publication of Innovation 2020, when the first meeting of the implementation body took place; the number of meetings that have taken place in 2016; the remaining number of meetings that are planned in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24191/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Meetings (21 Jul 2016)

James Lawless: 866. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation following the publication of Innovation 2020, the mechanism in place to review progress and ensure targets in the strategy are being met on an annual basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24192/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Research and Development Grants (21 Jul 2016)

James Lawless: 867. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation following the publication of Innovation 2020, when scientists engaged in basic research will be able to apply for funding; the provisional deadline for applications in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24193/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Research and Development Grants (21 Jul 2016)

James Lawless: 868. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation following the publication of Innovation 2020, to provide the total budget allocation for basic research in 2016 and funding ring-fenced for each year thereafter; the scientific disciplines which will be accommodated for grant funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24194/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Horizon 2020 Strategy Negotiations (21 Jul 2016)

James Lawless: 869. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to account for the current Irish representation on the EU committees that determine the work packages of Horizon 2020 initiatives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24195/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Horizon 2020 Strategy Funding (21 Jul 2016)

James Lawless: 870. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation following the decision by UK voters to leave the EU, her plans to ensure this will not impact on the current programme funding under the EU's vital Horizon 2020 research programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24196/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Horizon 2020 Strategy Funding (21 Jul 2016)

James Lawless: 871. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the process in operation to co-ordinate the spacing of Irish applications for Horizon 2020 funding in order to maximise chances of success for Irish bids; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24197/16]