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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (27 May 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 209. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding available for pubs and restaurants located along the Wild Atlantic Way tourism route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20961/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Ombudsman for Children: Presentation (28 May 2015)

Sandra McLellan: I thank the Acting Chairman. I welcome Dr. Muldoon and thank him for his presentation. I wish him well in his role. I wish to pass on the apologies of my colleague, Deputy Ó Caoláin. Unfortunately, questions to the Minister for Health are clashing with this meeting and he is on his feet in the Chamber as we speak. Some of the points I wish to raise with Dr. Muldoon have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Ombudsman for Children: Presentation (28 May 2015)

Sandra McLellan: I want to return to Senator Burke's point on the housing adaption grants. It is a major issue but if one lives in a private house, one accesses that grant differently. One submits the application and one will receive the adaptation grant within a number of months. However, a person living in a local authority house on submitting an application will have to wait ten years for an adaptation...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration (9 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 331. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a search and rescue organisation was refused a request for a vehicle registration tax exemption on a vehicle required to carry out that organisation's emergency response work (details supplied); if this decision will be overturned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22037/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (9 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 859. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the minimum age requirements at which a child may receive a diagnosis of Autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22283/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Early Intervention Services (9 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 860. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Cork will receive an appointment for a assessment through the early intervention services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22285/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (9 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 1010. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the planning permission for a new school (details supplied) in Fermoy, County Cork, will be lodged; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22457/15]

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: I believe they are not.

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: It still leaks.

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: It is Leaders' Questions.

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: Deputy Bruton should not be taking Leaders' Questions.

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: It is nobody's job, then.

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: There is no answer, yet again.

Central Bank (Mortgage Interest Rates) Bill 2015: Second Stage [Private Members] (10 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. My colleague, Deputy Pearse Doherty's purpose in bringing this Bill to the House is to tackle the unsustainable levels of variable interest rates being levied by banks on home owners. Under new legislative proposals by our party, the Central Bank would have temporary powers to impose a maximum cap on variable mortgage interest rates. ...

Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: Deputy Stagg should cop on and grow up.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (11 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for the transfer of patronage to Educate Together for one of the national schools in Cobh in County Cork; if she will identity the school that is to be transferred; the timeframe for this transfer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22740/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Discussion (11 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: I welcome the delegates and thank them for their presentations. This week the President of the European Parliament announced that a key vote on a report and amendments to the TTIP would not take place as planned. This is seen as a minor victory for those who have genuine concerns about the proposed deal. What are the delegates’ views of the postponement? What do they believe will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Affordable High-Quality Child Care: Discussion (11 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: I welcome the witnesses and thank them for their insightful presentations, which were not only excellent but also provided some clear recommendations and solutions which will be very useful to us as we move forward. I am sure the members of the committee will agree that without the input of witnesses and meeting people who are at the coal face our report would be worthless. It is important...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Affordable High-Quality Child Care: Discussion (11 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: I will not take much longer. A point was raised about the inconsistency of inspections. It was also brought to our attention that the inspectors arrive unannounced and then expect a staff member to be free. When they arrive to inspect, should a fully qualified preschool staff member be with them so they can fill in while the preschool frees up one of its staff members? Should they come...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (16 Jun 2015)

Sandra McLellan: 578. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Cork can have a knee operation done privately, as the person has been waiting on the public list for four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23271/15]