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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 544. To ask the Minister for Health if the costing of providing extended ophthalmic services to include cataract surgery at Letterkenny University Hospital has been considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44821/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 573. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 443 of 23 October 2018; if he will elaborate on the information provided in the reply with respect to the reopening of the short stay ward at Letterkenny University Hospital; the date on which the unit will be reinstated; the details of the staffing complement which be allocated to the facility; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HIQA Reports (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 695. To ask the Minister for Health the corrective measures and remedial actions being taken in response to recent inspection report findings by the Health Information and Quality Authority at Letterkenny University Hospital which found repeated incidents of poor governance and on-site leadership in the area of medication safety and risk management; the improvements made in relation to...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ministerial Correspondence (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 928. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if correspondence sent to him by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal has been received; if a reply has issued to the correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45498/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Irish Language (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 983. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures in place for increasing the provision of CPD opportunities through Irish for childcare practitioners; the estimated costs which will be incurred; the specialist courses in immersion methodology for both childcare practitioners and directors of naíonraí available; and the cost of same. [45705/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Irish Language (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 985. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of delivering a programme of Irish to those that work in preschools as part of their training modules, FETAC levels 5 to 8; and the estimated cost of delivering modules on Irish language and immersion education for level 7 and degree courses. [45707/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Irish Language (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 984. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of awarding a 10% increase in the capitation grant per child to naíonraí in which all staff have achieved their teastas Eorpach Gaeilge or a similar Irish language qualification. [45706/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Forbairt Pobal (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 999. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development cén fáth ar diúltaíodh d’iarratas ó chomhlacht pobail (sonraí tugtha) i gContae Dhún na nGall a cuireadh faoi bhráid an údaráis phoiblí Pobal le maoiniú a fháil chun bainisteoir a earcú don ionad; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh....

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Wage-setting Mechanisms (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 1011. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if low paid workers in sectors impacted by the VAT increase are protected from a wage cut as a result of the increase such as the case in which a worker paid on the basis of commission has the cost of the increased rate subtracted from their pay while the service remains the same price; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Payments (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 1016. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason an illness benefit payment has ceased for a person (details supplied); when the payment will be reinstated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44657/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Payments (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 1020. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a dependent child allowance payment will be paid to a person (details supplied) in relation to a carer’s allowance payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44717/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Payments (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 1122. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will receive outstanding illness benefit payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45695/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (6 Nov 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 1123. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will have an invalidity benefit application processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45696/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Tax Avoidance (25 Oct 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 2. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to ensure high wealth persons pay an appropriate level of tax in view of the information contained in the recent Comptroller and Auditor General report. [44237/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Remuneration (25 Oct 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 18. To ask the Minister for Finance when the report he commissioned on bankers’ pay will be completed and published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44221/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Small and Medium Enterprises (25 Oct 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 23. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will introduce a simplified process by which small and medium enterprises can avail of the research and development tax credit. [44219/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Union Services (25 Oct 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 32. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress that has been made in putting in place a strategy for the development of growth for credit unions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44217/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (25 Oct 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 33. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of loan sales by State backed banks he and his predecessor have been notified of and not raised an objection to since February 2016; the value of these sales; and the number of principal dwelling houses included. [44220/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Rebate Scheme (25 Oct 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 44. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to rework the diesel rebate scheme for hauliers in view of the industry’s exposure to Brexit. [44218/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (25 Oct 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 230. To ask the Minister for Health when an approved home support package will be in place for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44283/18]