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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Provision (22 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 398. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vehicles expected to be in the Garda fleet at the close of 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44291/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Offices (22 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 445. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason agricultural offices in places like County Kerry are completely under-staffed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44387/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Eligibility (22 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 453. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is legally obliged to have an agri-environmental scheme payable to farmers who have SAC or NHA lands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44444/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Audiology Services Provision (22 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 494. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in providing a hearing aid in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44173/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 537. To ask the Minister for Health the reason community-based supports for persons with a disability continue to be cut, including personal and home help assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44445/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (22 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 538. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there are 763 children who still have not received their needs assessment despite waiting six months or more and 65% of them nine months or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44446/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Issues (22 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 539. To ask the Minister for Health the reason front-line staff are not being replaced while waiting lists for services are growing, with 34,617 persons, mostly young children, waiting for speech and language therapy, of whom 6,500 are waiting longer than a year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44447/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cochlear Implants (22 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: 585. To ask the Minister for Health if cochlear implants will be funded in budget 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44730/13]

Leaders' Questions (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: Rob the grandparents to give them to the children.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: There is nothing new about that.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: I wish to ask about two items of promised legislation. As regards the criminal justice (victims' rights) Bill, it has come to light that the Government's investment in the Garda transport fleet is €6 million a year, which is woefully inadequate.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: Yes.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: I am referring to the criminal justice (victims' rights) Bill.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: How can we have justice for people if the gardaí cannot go out to see them?

Order of Business (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: I have one more item.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: Yes, the Health Service Executive (financial matters) Bill. Why is the Government continuing to cut community-based supports for persons with disabilities that are contained in this Bill? We have had a reduction of 450,000 home help hours.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: Some €1.7 million was also cut from the home care help scheme.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: I have to build it up a bit, a Cheann Comhairle.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: In fairness, it is so that you know exactly what I am talking about.

Order of Business (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: I also want the Taoiseach to understand what I am talking about.