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Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: Is it all our fault?

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: One would not have thought that in Kilkenny yesterday.

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: Five years.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: The Tánaiste and the Minister should travel in together every morning so that they can have a chat.

Order of Business (12 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: Deputy Bannon will need to take a dip in them to cool down.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (17 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: 163. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny which has been under assessment since July 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40467/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (17 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: 432. To ask the Minister for Health if services at Children Respite Services on the Callan Road in County Kilkenny have been permanently closed, suspended indefinitely or postponed on a short-term basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40483/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (17 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: 433. To ask the Minister for Health when services at Children Respite Services on the Callan Road in County Kilkenny will be re-opened; the provisions he has in place to offer an alternative to parents who are facilitated by same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40484/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (17 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: 434. To ask the Minister for Health the periods of time services have been postponed, due to previous closures of Children Respite Services on the Callan Road in County Kilkenny, by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40485/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (17 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: 550. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will investigate the feasibility of a purchase-to-rent scheme to provide long-term social housing tenants with the option of purchasing the residence in which they have been housed through housing agencies such as the Respond! Housing Association, Túath Housing and Clúid Housing; and if he will make a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Genomics Programme: Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (17 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: No, I am not a member of the committee.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Compensation (18 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: 110. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality for a comprehensive update on the status of a Garda Síochána compensation claim for a person (details supplied), which this Deputy initially raised with her on 12 September 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40798/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Compensation (18 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: 111. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána compensation claims that are currently under assessment within her Department; the year in which each of these was received; the current stage of assessment of each; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40799/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Compensation (18 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: 112. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason so many Garda Síochána compensation claims due to medical reasons or otherwise, some of which have been with her Department for at least two years, have not progressed through the application process in a timely manner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40800/15]

Topical Issue Debate: Pesticides Directive Training (24 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this important matter for debate. I am relieved to have the opportunity to raise the matter with the Minister following months of back and forth with his office and with officials from his Department. Unfortunately, I have got nowhere. The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is failing farmers with learning disabilities and literacy...

Topical Issue Debate: Pesticides Directive Training (24 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. While I may have referred to one individual in my constituency, I have been informed by the individual in question that several other people are affected by the issue I raise. As a farmer, I accept the pesticide directive. It is good policy as it is appropriate that people know how to handle spraying devices. The response of the Department...

Topical Issue Debate: Pesticides Directive Training (24 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: I have been trying to arrange a meeting with departmental officials for three months and I have got nowhere.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (24 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: 265. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why the three-month payment for 2015 was cut from phase 1 of the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme, specifically in respect of the aspects relating to bird boxes, hedgerows and the planting of apple trees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41599/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Compensation (24 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: 351. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána compensation claims from gardaí either previously or presently stationed in County Kilkenny or residing there, which have been under assessment by her Department for at least 24 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41796/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Compensation (24 Nov 2015)

Bobby Aylward: 352. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána compensation claims that are under assessment within her Department from gardaí either previously or presently stationed, or residing, in County Kilkenny, which have been with her Department for at least 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41797/15]