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Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Education (11 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 151. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider offering grant assistance for nurses to specialise in certain areas in view of the fact that we have a shortage of specialised nurses thus his Department is recruiting persons from abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24881/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (11 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 179. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will make no further cuts to the school completion programme funding this year 2014/2015; if he will restore funding to 2008 level over an agreed timeframe; and if he will declare all DEIS initiatives exempts from cuts to funding. [24827/14]

Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: The Government did not get its own way.

Order of Business (12 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: Earlier this week we discussed the devastating consequences of how society viewed certain families and people, such as single mothers. Today, we have many different family configurations. In that context, what is the position on the children and family relationships Bill? The heads of the Bill were published earlier this year, but the Bill now seems to be stalled. When will we see full...

Order of Business (12 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: The Bill I referred to is a justice Bill.

Topical Issue Debate: Installation Aid Schemes Eligibility (12 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: The Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Joan Burton, has asked me to defer it until next Tuesday, which I am happy to do.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (12 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 234. To ask the Minister for Health if he will arrange an appointment in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, in respect of a person (details supplied). [25151/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Expenditure (12 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 255. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount each person who attends the Health Service Executive child conferences claim in expenses for attending same. [25011/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Remit (17 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 124. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the protocol for an Irish citizen who is detained by the police in the United Kingdom due to disturbances and subsequently referred to a physiatric hospital in London; if the person may receive the adequate treatment in London or will they be deported back to Ireland. [25333/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Reform (17 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 322. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on the removal of the transition pension, where a 65-year-old having to retire is forced to sign on for jobseeker's benefit for the interim year 65-66; her views on persons, working in the civil service and Health Service Executive, who for the second time in their lives will be forced to leave their job, first time being when ladies...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (17 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 535. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will investigate the delay in issuing the single farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford. [25970/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Delays (17 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 644. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will receive an appointment at the eye and ear hospital without further delay. [25398/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Administration (17 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 722. To ask the Minister for Health if the review panel of the long term illness scheme will consider Lupus; and the persons included on the panel. [25940/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (18 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 32. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will not apply VAT of 23% on herbal teas, vitamins and health supplements as it could have a negative effect on the Exchequer due to further expenses on the health sector. [26162/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (18 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 54. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reverse the decision to cut special needs assistants by a further 10%; and if he will make a commitment to review the current guidelines and increase the number of allocated SNAs per school. [26199/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (18 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 64. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the review process that has lead to the possible loss of an special needs assistant from a school (details supplied) in County Longford. [26304/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Correspondence (19 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 149. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has received correspondence from a person (details supplied); and if she has acted and responded to the points raised in the correspondence. [26500/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (19 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 191. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [26466/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Public Sector Staff (24 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 154. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recent media reports regarding the flawed system in place within the Revenue Commissioners for allocating promotions; the measures that have been taken to rectify the situation; the ramification for the company involved; and the actions he has taken to ensure that all promotions within the public service are carried out in a fair and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Statistics (24 Jun 2014)

Robert Troy: 216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired teachers who were rehired this year as examination supervisors; the number of retired teachers who were given work in the past year as substitute teachers; and his views on whether preference should be given to graduate teachers who are unemployed. [27152/14]