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Houses of the Oireachtas (Appointments to Certain Offices) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: I thank the Minister for his response. Any neutral person considering the current process might say what happens here is very unfair and undemocratic. To have the governing parties of the day assigning office space means that Members can be disrupted. We all have the same mandate, as the Minister has already noted, and everybody should have the same entitlement to speaking rights and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Departments (9 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 35. To ask the Minister for Health the action that is being taken to address the overcrowding crisis in the accident and emergency unit in Beaumont Hospital in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27372/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Illness Benefit Payments (9 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 83. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding a social protection payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28087/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (9 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 107. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding tax individualisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28046/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Losses (9 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 129. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a loss of jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28045/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (9 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 143. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding greyhounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28128/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: EU Directives (9 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 188. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to hold a public consultation on the transposition of the European Union tobacco products directive; the timeframe for the transposition of the directive into Irish law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28001/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (9 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 189. To ask the Minister for Health if Ireland has responded directly to any of the concerns raised by various European Union member states to the Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2014 during the European Union notification procedure; if there has been any follow-up correspondence on this issue from or to any of the European Union member states in question; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Terrorism (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 115. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions he has had with Tunisian authorities regarding the recent terrorist attack that occurred in their country and which resulted in the loss of three Irish lives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28219/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 254. To ask the Minister for Finance in view of recommendations by the Simon Community to alleviate the current homelessness crisis, his plans to introduce more favourable tax treatment for landlords with tenants in receipt of rent supplement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29134/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 255. To ask the Minister for Finance regarding the tax exemption threshold for the rent a room relief scheme, his plans to increase the threshold from €10,000 in the upcoming budget, given that the current housing crisis is acutely felt by third level students returning to colleges in September 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29135/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Rates (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 263. To ask the Minister for Finance the actions being taken to reduce standard variable rates (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28451/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pyrite Issues (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 283. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on concerns that homeowners are being charged €150 by private companies to sign pyrite certification required by the Revenue Commissioners (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28694/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 384. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will support a proposal (details supplied) regarding a maritime museum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28682/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care Education (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 500. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in the context of budget 2016, his plans to commit to a prevention and early intervention strategy for early childhood development given that this plan is very cost-effective in the long-term and is recommended by the Hands up for Children campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29136/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 685. To ask the Minister for Health the further resources which will be made available to Gheel Autism Services, in view of the current funding crisis faced by the organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29129/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 550. To ask the Minister for Health his views on concerns that autism services do not have sufficient funding to offer placements to persons who need them (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28466/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Medical Services Scheme (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 586. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding general practitioner visit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28554/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 600. To ask the Minister for Health if the fair deal scheme will be reviewed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28677/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Departments (14 Jul 2015)

Terence Flanagan: 656. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the position regarding a matter at the emergency department in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28962/15]