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Order of Business (26 Feb 2015)

Brian Walsh: When can we expect publication of the health transport support Bill? Quite a considerable amount of time has passed since the motorised transport grant and the mobility allowance scheme were discontinued. I know some payments continue to be paid under the latter, but some certainty is needed here.

Topical Issue Debate: Forestry Sector (3 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: I am sorry to interrupt the Minister of State but he has run out of time.

Topical Issue Debate: Job Losses (3 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: Deputies Terence Flanagan, Broughan, Kenny and Finian McGrath will each have two minutes as well as a final minute to respond following the Minister's remarks.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (3 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: 387. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will issue on an application for nursing registration in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8918/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Eligibility (4 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: 89. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason entitlements in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo have not yet been transferred to a new owner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9580/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy (4 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: 177. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the reinstatement of a speech and language therapist post in Ballinrobe, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9581/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Site Acquisitions (4 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: 193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update in relation to the acquisition of a site for the development of a project (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9578/15]

Gender Recognition Bill 2014 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: I welcome the Gender Recognition Bill 2014. While it only affects a small minority of the population, it is significant legislation and a step in the right direction for those who will avail of its provisions. The pace of society to embrace attitudinal and social change has traditionally been slow. In that context, this Bill can be commended as being quite progressive and inclusive in the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Appeals (10 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: 187. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made in respect of an appeal on application for family income supplement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10553/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Sites (10 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: 236. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of visitors to, and the total annual turnover of, each individual Office of Public Works visitor site, in 2014; the net profit returned to the State in respect of each of these sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10101/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (10 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: 295. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of army personnel currently located at Dún Uí Mhaoilíosa, County Galway; the way this number has changed since his announcement of the reorganisation of the Permanent Defence Force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10105/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (10 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: 398. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children currently on the waiting list for access to mental health services; and the number of these who have been waiting for up to three months, three to six months, six to nine months, nine to 12 months and more than 12 months, with a regional breakdown of these figures. [10102/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (10 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: 422. To ask the Minister for Health if an urgent surgical appointment will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10352/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Passengers Data (10 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: 570. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a monthly breakdown of the number of passengers using the new train station in Oranmore, County Galway since it opened in July 2013. [10063/15]

European Council: Statements (24 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: Deputy Adams will share his time with Deputy Peadar Tóibín. Both speakers have seven and a half minutes.

European Council: Statements (24 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: I remind Deputy Tóibín that these are statements on the European Council.

European Council: Statements (24 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: The Deputy has one minute remaining.

European Council: Statements (24 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: We will now take questions from lead spokespersons.

European Council: Statements (24 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: I do not know if there was a question.

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (24 Mar 2015)

Brian Walsh: 844. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the basis on which the income threshold for social housing is decided; his views that a person with net earnings in excess of €35,000 should require State assistance for housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11080/15]