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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (24 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: There is one schedule B proposal for decision, namely, COM (2015) 409, which relates to a Council regulation amending regulation EC 850/2004 of the European Parliament on persistent organic pollutants as regards Annexe 1 text with EEA relevance. It is proposed that COM (2015) 409 warrants no further scrutiny. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (25 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 224. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding that is available to a music festival (details supplied) in County Cork; if increased funding is available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42041/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (26 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 129. To ask the Minister for Defence the special considerations that are put in place for applications from persons with dyslexia when sitting the aptitude test for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42169/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (26 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of teachers who have taken career breaks, resigned or retired from a school (details supplied) in County Louth since January 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42170/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (26 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of teachers who took career breaks, resigned or retired from schools (details supplied) in County Louth in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42171/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (26 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of teachers who took career breaks, resigned or retired from schools (details supplied) in County Louth in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42172/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (26 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of teachers who took career breaks, resigned or retired from schools (details supplied) in County Louth in 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42173/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (26 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of teachers who took career breaks, resigned or retired from schools (details supplied) in County Louth in 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42174/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (26 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of teachers who took career breaks, resigned or retired from schools (details supplied) in County Louth in 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42175/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (26 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of teachers who took career breaks, resigned or retired from schools (details supplied) in County Louth in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42176/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (26 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of teachers who took career breaks, resigned or retired from schools (details supplied) in County Louth in 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42177/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Foreshore Issues (26 Nov 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 211. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will address the lease evaluation of a community based non-profit sporting club (details supplied) in County Cork and explore the possibility of having it reduced, and of a single payment for a 35-year lease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42057/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Respite Care Grant Payments (1 Dec 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 141. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a respite care grant by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42553/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Respite Care Grant Applications (1 Dec 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 142. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a respite care grant by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when a decision will be made [42554/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (1 Dec 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 434. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in processing a review under the medical card scheme for a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42727/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Project Funding (1 Dec 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 623. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a submission for funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42859/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (2 Dec 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 178. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding that is available to a music festival (details supplied) in County Cork; if increased funding is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43078/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Lourdes Hospital Redress Scheme Eligibility (3 Dec 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 173. To ask the Minister for Health why a person (details supplied) in County Louth has been excluded from the Lourdes hospital redress scheme. [43235/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Records (3 Dec 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 174. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be provided with medical records, as requested; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43238/15]

Topical Issue Debate: Flood Prevention Measures (8 Dec 2015)

Michael McCarthy: At the weekend Bandon and, to a lesser extent, many other towns throughout the country suffered enormous flooding. There is an element of having been there and done that. This happened in Bandon in 2009 when there was great devastation. Since that flood we had the usual political responses one would expect. As well-meaning as they may have been at the time, solutions did not come in time...