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Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Northern Ireland Peace Monitoring Report: Northern Ireland Community Relations Council (9 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: The final speaker will be Deputy Martin Ferris.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Northern Ireland Peace Monitoring Report: Northern Ireland Community Relations Council (9 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: That is an interesting point.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Northern Ireland Peace Monitoring Report: Northern Ireland Community Relations Council (9 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: I thank Mr. Osborne, Ms Irwin, Ms Gordon and Mr. Kennedy for attending the meeting. When I first got involved in politics, many years ago, a friend said to me that the fight is never what the fight is about. Through the valuable work they are doing, I am sure the delegates will agree that the issues are never as clear as they should be. Regarding the budget, I understand the Department of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Northern Ireland Peace Monitoring Report: Northern Ireland Community Relations Council (9 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: We will discuss that again. Ms Gordon also mentioned positive leadership and those ills of society and I think we need to change focus, bringing people together. One issue she mentioned concerned integrated and shared education, which is certainly unique and needs to be fostered. Deputy Ferris also raised an issue about targeting unemployment. I have visited the Titanicexhibition three...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Quality (14 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: 299. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will alleviate fears for residents in Castlerea, County Roscommon and surrounding areas who have concerns about the high levels of chlorine that will be added to water in the area following water upgrade. [38854/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (15 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that retired teachers on pension are taking from young qualified teachers in schools, correcting, and supervision of examinations. [39430/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (15 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to ensure young qualified teachers get work in preference to retired teachers. [39431/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (15 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired teachers at present filling in for maternity and sick leave in national and secondary schools. [39432/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (15 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: 117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of young qualified teachers on the panel. [39433/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (21 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: 161. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on an application for a carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon. [40130/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Applications (21 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: 620. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on an application for compensation under the cessation of turf cutting scheme in respect of person (details supplied) in County Roscommon. [40129/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Eligibility (23 Oct 2014)

Frank Feighan: 97. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if land is leased and the lessee is drawing area aid, if the owner is entitled to a single farm payment. [40791/14]

Order of Business (6 Nov 2014)

Frank Feighan: When will the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (Amendment) Bill come before the House?

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Applications (13 Nov 2014)

Frank Feighan: 253. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the sale of bogland in a special area of conservation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon. [43699/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Applications (13 Nov 2014)

Frank Feighan: 254. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the sale of bogland in respect of person (details supplied) in County Roscommon. [43700/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Applications (13 Nov 2014)

Frank Feighan: 255. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the sale of bogland in Ballinagre Bog in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon. [43701/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (18 Nov 2014)

Frank Feighan: 374. To ask the Minister for Health in view of community nursing units having to comply with new Health Information and Quality Authority recommendations coming into effect in 2015, the way community nursing units in need of substantial capital funding can do so if limited funding is available for new projects. [43911/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (18 Nov 2014)

Frank Feighan: 375. To ask the Minister for Health the way Health Information and Quality Authority will treat community nursing units which do not meet the new HIQA recommendations in 2015 because of capital funding issues. [43912/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (18 Nov 2014)

Frank Feighan: 376. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a home care package in place to assist persons (details supplied) in County Roscommon where the person is approved for nursing home care but is demanding their right to be cared for at home. [43913/14]

Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)

Frank Feighan: I believe the Government did get it wrong on this difficult issue, but it listened to people's genuine concerns and I congratulate it and, in particular, the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Alan Kelly, on taking on board those concerns. I grew up in Boyle, County Roscommon where there are 24 different local authority groups delivering water services. We...