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- Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (26 Jun 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of outstanding liabilities in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Limerick. [30770/12]
- Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (26 Jun 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 531: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding Nalcrom Sodium Cromogylcate (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30345/12]
- Overseas Development Aid (27 Jun 2012)
Dan Neville: I welcome the opportunity to raise this issue and thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing me to do so. I wish to discuss the role of Irish overseas aid in education because it is an area that can be marginalised during times of international recession. It is ten years since the international community including Ireland adopted the millennium development goal of education for all in the Third...
- Overseas Development Aid (27 Jun 2012)
Dan Neville: I thank the Minister of State for his response. We should acknowledge that earlier this year Irish Aid was recognised as being second best in the field of international aid after the World Bank, which is an enormous compliment. Will the Minister of State ensure we use our influence to support the new global fund for education for all? Ireland must use its influence in multilateral...
- Criminal Justice (Withholding of Information on Offences Against Children and Vulnerable Persons) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Jun 2012)
Dan Neville: I am sharing time with Deputy Donohoe and Deputy Ãine Collins. I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Criminal Justice (Withholding Information on Offences Against Children and Vulnerable Persons) Bill. It places a duty on all people, not just health professionals or others working with children, to report certain specified, arrestable offences to the Garda. It defines "arrestable...
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (28 Jun 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for payment of compassionate gratuity in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31408/12]
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (28 Jun 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will approve a special needs assistant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [31419/12]
- Written Answers — Invalidity Pension: Invalidity Pension (28 Jun 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an invalidity pension application refusal in respect of a person (details supplied) in Co. Limerick, the reason for refusal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31540/12]
- Sports Capital Programme (3 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 715: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the number of applications that have been lodged for the grants under the sports capital programme; the expected time line for deciding on applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32207/12]
- Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (4 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Health if the Vertex created Kayldeco drug for people with Cystic Fibrosis, with the G155D mutation, is available through the health services under the long term illness scheme. [32540/12]
- Written Answers — Tax Credits: Tax Credits (5 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will issue a letter regarding amended tax credits in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [32850/12]
- Written Answers — Rent Supplement Scheme: Rent Supplement Scheme (5 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there are instances when a Department official will grant rent allowance even if the applicant is not a qualified applicant on the council's housing list. [32829/12]
- Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (10 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 279: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for redundancy payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [33602/12]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (10 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 466: To ask the Minister for Health the progress made in the allocation of â¬35 million in the last budget towards the implementation of a vision for change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33057/12]
- Written Answers — Mental Health Services: Mental Health Services (10 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 468: To ask the Minister for Health the progress made on the development in 2012 of the multi-disciplinary community based psychiatric teams as recommended in A Vision for Change; and the progress made in filling posts to achieve this aim in 2012 as outlined by Government in allocating â¬35 million towards this objective in Budget 2012. [33065/12]
- Written Answers — Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention (10 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 467: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the budget, including any allocations announced in the budget for a Vision for Change allocated to the National Suicide Prevention Office [33063/12]
- Written Answers — Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention (10 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: Question 469: To ask the Minister for Health the progress made on the implementation of the National Strategy for Action on Suicide Prevention 2005 - 2014. [33067/12]
- Health Service Budget: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: I will use my time to deal with the figures on suicide that were published today. The Central Statistics Office published figures for 2011, which show that 525 people died by suicide last year, an increase of 7%. Some 438, 84%, were men and 86 were women. I want to highlight that serious issue. There were also a further 65 undetermined deaths. In most western countries they are accepted...
- Suicide Prevention (12 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: I will begin my contribution with the following quote from an editorial in the Irish Independent of today: Suicide remains the great unmentionable in Irish life... The biggest obstacle to reducing the number of deaths from suicide is the taboo most of us still have about discussing our mental health. We should be extremely concerned about the figures published yesterday by the CSO which...
- Suicide Prevention (12 Jul 2012)
Dan Neville: I welcome the appointment of Dr. Stephanie O'Keeffe as director of the National Office for Suicide Prevention. The permanent position was vacant since last October. I wish her well in the task ahead of her. I am glad that the Minister recognises this is one of the most urgent issues facing society. He has promised to appoint a director of mental health services. What progress has been...