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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Personal Insolvency Act (18 Jul 2013)

Ciara Conway: 494. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if will commit to ensuring that Money Advice and Budgeting Service will be sufficiently resourced to provide DSA & PIAs to low and or middle income households who are not commercially viable for PIPs to take on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36265/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Personal Insolvency Act (18 Jul 2013)

Ciara Conway: 495. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will clarify an issue in relation to Debt Settlement Arrangement or Personal Insolvency Arrangements options (details supplied); if persons who have insufficient means to be denied the benefits of the Insolvency Legislation; and if Money Advice and Budgeting Service be sufficiently resourced to provide DSA and PIAs to low and or middle...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting Application Numbers (18 Jul 2013)

Ciara Conway: 504. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to tackle the waiting list of approximately 3,000 persons who are awaiting Gardaí clearance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35988/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: UN Conventions Issues (18 Jul 2013)

Ciara Conway: 508. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when Ireland will adopt article 19 of the UN Convention into law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36064/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries Issues (18 Jul 2013)

Ciara Conway: 562. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide details in tabular form by county and demographic, the numbers of applications received so far under the Magdalene Redress scheme; if he will provide an update on the status of the recommendations produced by Justice Quirke; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36457/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Reports (18 Jul 2013)

Ciara Conway: 683. To ask the Minister for Health further to the publication of the Higgins report, if he will provide a full update on changes and progress at Waterford Regional Hospital with a particular focus on CAT labs and cardiology services; if he will include a detailed timeline of expected completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36271/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rates Application (18 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 166. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will give a commitment to retaining the rate of VAT for the food, hospitality and tourism sector at 9 %; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37235/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (18 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide information regarding the status of a Student Universal Support Ireland higher education grant application made by a person (details supplied) in County Waterford in 2012 with respect to the 2012-2013 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36809/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (18 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide information regarding the status of a Student Universal Support Ireland higher education grant application made by a person (details supplied) in County Cork in 2012 with respect to the 2012-2013 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36810/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (18 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide information regarding the status of a Student Universal Support Ireland higher education grant application made by a person (details supplied) in County Waterford in 2012 with respect to the 2012-2013 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36811/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (18 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide information regarding the status of a Student Universal Support Ireland higher education grant application made by a person (details supplied) in County Waterford in 2012 with respect to the 2012-2013 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36812/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration (18 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 966. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when details of the new tenant purchase scheme will be made available; when the new scheme will be open to tenants that wish to make an application; if he will introduce a new tenant purchase scheme as at present no such scheme exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38627/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers Funding (18 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 1227. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the need for the harbour in Dunmore East, County Waterford, to be dredged; if he will ensure that funding for the dredging is made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38580/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (18 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 1360. To ask the Minister for Health if he will reconsider reductions in payments to general practitioners under the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act; if he has considered that this will result in patients waiting to see general practitioners as well as possible redundancies; if he will further consider alternative saving measures; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors Working Conditions (18 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 1359. To ask the Minister for Health the progress being made to reduce the number of hours worked by non-consultant hospital doctors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37534/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Acquired Infections (18 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 1459. To ask the Minister for Health his response to recent Health Information and Quality Authority reports which show that many hospitals are failing to follow basics hand hygiene techniques; if he will urgently implement accountability measures to tackle same up to and including sanctions where necessary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37933/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Medical Services Scheme Administration (18 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 1520. To ask the Minister for Health if the medical exam required for the purposes of a driver licence renewal for over 70 year olds is covered under the GMS scheme; if not, if he will confirm if there are plans to include same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38252/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Fisheries Protection (24 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 373. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider re-opening commercial eel fishing in the Waterford region as stocks are above conservation limits (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39735/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Fisheries Protection (24 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 374. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the British Government is to retain its commercial eel fisheries as this activity is considered part of the fabric of rural life and tradition in the UK; his views on whether commercial eel fishing here is part of the fabric culture and tradition of many traditional...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Non-Principal Private Residence Charge Collection (24 Sep 2013)

Ciara Conway: 407. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government with regard to the non principal private residence charge, the recourse there may be for persons (details supplied) who are normally resident abroad and who own a private residence here, who were not aware of the need to pay the NPPR charge and who were not corresponded with directly regarding same, particularly...