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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Young Farmers Scheme Eligibility (17 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 260. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has had their young farmers scheme 2015 application deemed ineligible; if same can be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23544/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Awareness (18 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 213. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 502 of 9 May 2017, the terms of reference for the survey and the person or body that was consulted; if all best practice testing mechanisms currently available were included in this survey, including methods that look for cellular activity; if the economic cost of not using adequate laboratory methods was considered;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (18 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 212. To ask the Minister for Health if will consider the establishment of a myalgic encephalomyelitis working group with immediate effect, as suggested by a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23712/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (18 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 214. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to ensure that a person (details supplied) is immediately admitted to the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore to have a procedure carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23714/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 159. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí serving in Counties Westmeath and Longford to date in 2017; her plans to assign a significant number of new recruits in 2017 to each of these counties when they have their full accreditation from Templemore; her plans to increase the number of gardaí in counties Westmeath and Longford in view of...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 307. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of a social welfare appeal regarding an application for disability allowance by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24769/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Illness Benefit Appeals (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 359. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when arrears in respect of illness benefit will be paid to a person (details supplied) who was awarded same at a social welfare appeals meeting the result of which was conveyed to the person on 24 February 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24735/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 387. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to utilise the significant site purchased on the Lynn Road, Mullingar for the purpose of a planned decentralisation programme which was subsequently suspended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24739/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Leader Programmes Administration (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 412. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she will take to streamline the process of administering grants and under the Leader programme to various groups; her views regarding the level of bureaucracy that is now attached to the scheme including the tardiness in ensuring that the approved schemes can proceed, which will minimise the impact for rural areas; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 537. To ask the Minister for Health if in relation to the gardasil HPV vaccine, the reason persons are being denied the details from the manufacturing company by way of the manufacturer patient information leaflet, which outlines in detail the potential side effects in relation to same, and which are not listed on the leaflet furnished by the HSE; if he will acknowledge the right of persons...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 538. To ask the Minister for Health if, in relation to the use of gardasil HPV vaccine and the significant health side effects that have been documented by a number of persons that suffered as a result of vaccination, if he will put in place an appropriate and proper investigation of persons that became ill in the aftermath of the vaccination; the steps he will take to put in place an...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 587. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans for a fee structure that would support a geographic coverage being applied to the allocation of the 700MHz spectrum band, in view of the role of Minister for Finance under sections 13(5)(b) and 13(6) of the Communications Regulation Act 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24768/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 608. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the date on which the commitment agreement was made with Eircom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24767/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Metropolitan Area Networks Programme (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 604. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question 685 of 31 January 2017, the current book value of the metropolitan area network, MAN, asset portfolio; if the pricing review of the MAN asset portfolio under taskforce action 19 will include dark fibre and ducting services; the steps he will take to correct inappropriate pricing of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Metropolitan Area Networks Programme (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 607. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of the agreement he has made with a company (details supplied). [24766/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Mobile Telephony Services (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 605. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the coverage conditions of existing liberalised use mobile licences will be within the scope of the review in task force action 40; his plans to publish the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24764/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 606. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 694 of 31 January 2017, if he or his officials have had meetings to date in 2017 with, or been lobbied by, persons, businesses, public representatives, public bodies or communities on their prioritisation in the roll-out schedule of the national broadband plan; the details of any...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 641. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding the CETA, comprehensive economic and trade agreement, between Canada and the European Union; if same is being deferred pending a court determination by the European Court of Justice in view of the investor-state dispute provisions and their applicability pursuant to European law, in particular their...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Data (23 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: 642. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress made by IDA Ireland in securing investment for the IDA business park at Marlinstown, Mullingar; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24737/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: General Scheme of the Greyhound Industry Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (30 May 2017)

Willie Penrose: I thank the witnesses for their attendance today. Clearly, no illegal drugs, performance enhancing drugs or anabolic steroids should be allowed in any form in any of the industries, and today we are talking about the greyhound industry. What about strict liability? Look at Dr. Una May's observations to this committee about strict liability. The witnesses may or may not all be aware of...