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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (25 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on an increase in funding (details supplied) to reflect the real costs in running post-primary island schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45109/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Designation (25 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on officially designating all-island schools as small schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45110/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme Provision (25 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of home tuition for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45236/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (25 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 217. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the ongoing campaign to get Kuvan available for persons struggling with the metabolic medical condition of PKU (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45221/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (25 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 222. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45281/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Teagasc Courses (25 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 233. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to propose changes to the length of time it takes to complete the green cert course (details supplied); if so, the nature of these changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45239/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roadworthiness Testing (25 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 245. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding road testing of tractors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45278/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (25 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 257. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will retain a fuel allowance and household benefits package if they move to a community employment scheme; if they will lose their invalidity pension once their community employment scheme ends; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45112/17]

Catalonia: Statements (24 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: I warmly welcome the ambassador to the Public Gallery. I am aware that this is the opposite of what was done earlier by some of my colleagues but I want to try to make up for what was said earlier because I did not like or agree with it. The ambassador is here to represent people. I emphasise forcefully he is there democratically and he is entitled to be there.

Catalonia: Statements (24 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: The Leas-Cheann Comhairle does not want anybody to praise him either.

Catalonia: Statements (24 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: I appreciate that. I am only trying to balance the book.

Catalonia: Statements (24 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: This situation is, of course, regrettable. None of us were happy to see the violence and clashes shown on our television screens. I acknowledge and welcome the Minister's reference in his speech to there being no place in a democracy for violence. They are wise words and it is important they are put on the record of the Dáil. It is also important that in this situation politics and...

Catalonia: Statements (24 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: No, that is not correct.

Catalonia: Statements (24 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: That is not appropriate. The Deputy mentioned the Spanish ambassador.

Order of Business (24 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: I have a question on the programme for Government and a very serious anomaly. A person who applies for carer's allowance for someone who is terminally ill must wait four months for a decision. Unfortunately, sometimes, that time is not there for the person who wants to receive the carer's allowance because the person is terminally ill and does not have that time to spare. Somebody needs to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Remuneration (24 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 205. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding Health Service Executive overtime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44569/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (24 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 266. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an eye test for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44934/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (24 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 320. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding tunnels on the N71; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44587/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Payments (24 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 398. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a matter regarding claims arrears in relation to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44956/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Stamp Duty (19 Oct 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the rise in stamp duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44406/17]