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Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (10 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: Much of what I am going to say has already been said, but it is important that it is said. I want to compliment my college, Deputy Michael McGrath, because he has pursued this for many years. Quite a number of people were badly affected by what happened to Setanta Insurance. At least 1,500 people have been left in limbo for the past number of years, not knowing where they were going to go....

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (10 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 958. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a site (details supplied) in County Sligo will be taken in charge; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30532/18]

Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: In 2015, there were 44,300 owners of cars more than ten years old. In 2018, the number had increased to 139,300. There are many reasons for the increase, one of which is affordability because people cannot afford to change their cars as often. Another is that with the quality of cars today, if they are serviced and looked after, means that ten, 12, 14 or 15 year old cars can work...

Establishment of Special Joint Committee on Climate Action: Motion (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: We have to live down there too.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Correspondence (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 113. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if correspondence has been received from a club (details supplied) regarding a site in County Sligo; if the contents were given due consideration; if so, the result of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29241/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 292. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an ambulance took almost five hours to attend to a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim on 11 June 2018; if inquiries will be made into the event; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28839/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Staff (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 395. To ask the Minister for Health when a second speech and language therapist will be allocated to a school (details supplied) for learning disabilities in County Sligo; when a behavioural therapist will be reappointed; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is only one speech and language therapist serving 44 children in the school and 100 adults in a centre; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Afforestation Programme (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 415. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision is expected on an afforestation licence appeal by persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29201/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Afforestation Programme (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 416. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a forestry appeal by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29249/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Offshore Islands (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 464. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of landing licences on Inishmurray Island; if the decision to ban boats from landing on the island will be reversed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29164/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 477. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to increase wages in the early childcare sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28713/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: CLÁR Programme (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 487. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of an application for CLÁR funding by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28661/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 519. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the finance required to fund overdue pension entitlements for community employment supervisors has been approved and ring-fenced in budget 2019 Estimates following the passing of a motion in Dáil Éireann; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28970/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Capital Assistance Scheme Applications (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 544. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28696/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (3 Jul 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 579. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding or financial support allocated to Sligo County Council for the conservation of Court Abbey, Mullinabreena, County Sligo; if it will be declared a national monument; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29239/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (28 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 47. To ask the Minister for Health the reason CHO 1 was 61,000 home support hours behind target in the first quarter of 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28188/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Issues (28 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 242. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the start date for the cutting of traditional hay meadows under GLAS can be extended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28597/18]

Questions on Promised Legislation (27 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: On page 5 of the programme for Government a commitment is given to equality of opportunity. It says that we will support those with disabilities and maintain their potential by removing barriers which impact access to services, education, work and healthcare. St. Cecilia's school in Sligo, situated at Cregg House, is a school for very special children with very special needs. It is a...

Other Questions: Passport Applications (27 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: We should recognise the efforts of the staff of the Minister's office because they are helpful. I would like to make a suggestion. When people are booking their holidays two or three months in advance, would it be possible for the airlines to flag with them that they should check whether their passports are valid? If people checked their passports far in advance, there would be no issues....

Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: It has happened.