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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (20 Mar 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the way the proposed changes to Garda districts will affect the policing arrangements at a station (details supplied) in County Mayo; if the two Gardaí currently stationed there will remain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13666/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Station Closures (20 Mar 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he plans to close any further Garda stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13667/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Suckler Welfare Scheme Eligibility (20 Mar 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has been withdrawn from the suckler welfare scheme; the steps open to them to get back onto the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13762/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (20 Mar 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will direct Iarnród Éireann to immediately add carriages to the Dublin to Westport / Ballina train service to address the regular overcrowding on the train which is a health and safety concern and to improve the service particularly in this year of The Gathering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14238/13]

Disability Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (21 Mar 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: Freedom of choice is a fundamental principle underlying our autonomy and dignity as persons. Our ability to decide for ourselves is cultivated early in our lives, before even the age of majority is reached, according to our laws. This ability can be impaired by any number of disabling agents as well as how we are born; these might include illness or accidents. Therefore the need for...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed Circuit Television Systems (26 Mar 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the Garda CCTV system in Ballina, County Mayo will be commissioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14760/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Mar 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Health the number of oncology patients in Mayo General Hospital on average for each week over the past year that have been left awaiting an oncology bed at their nearest Cancer Centre of Excellence at University Hospital Galway; the reason for this delay; if he will direct immediate action to address the problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14984/13]

Order of Business (27 Mar 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: When does the Government intend to publish legislation to provide for a regulatory regime for gas storage at offshore sites under the seabed, at sites where extraction activities are taking place, in depleted gas wells and at virgin sites?

Topical Issue Debate: Electricity Transmission Network (27 Mar 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: I am delighted the Minister is in the Chamber to take this matter. I know he had an important engagement with the representative organisation of some major wind industry leaders and ambassadors, the Irish Wind Energy Association, today. I welcome his announcement today that the REFIT scheme is to be extended by two years to 2017. I asked the Minister to consider that issue as recently as...

Topical Issue Debate: Electricity Transmission Network (27 Mar 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: I thank the Minister for his response. I acknowledge that I have had discussions with EirGrid which were helpful. I am asking that something more firm, like a commitment, would be given by next summer because investors in projects are being asked to spend a lot of money on signing up connection agreements by that date and they need to know where they stand in respect of the implementation...

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (27 Mar 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this motion. The statistics show that 94,500 private home mortgage accounts are in arrears of more than 90 days, with 23,500 in arrears of more than 720 days. These statistics are very sobering, recording as they do the nightmare situation facing families. Most of these purchasers started out with dreams and hopes spawned in a Celtic tiger era. People...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (16 Apr 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will examine the operation of the ECCE scheme which allows payment for three hours a day in respect of tuition but nothing for planning the practical detail and implementation of the curriculum for the children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16018/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (16 Apr 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will consider re-instating the choice for parents of extending the ECCE scheme to 50 weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16019/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (16 Apr 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of compromise fines that were paid to the Revenue Commissioners arising out of detections of the illegal use of marked mineral oil in advance of any prosecution proceedings issuing for each year from 2009 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16805/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (16 Apr 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of detections of the illegal use of marked mineral oil that were made each year from 2009 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16806/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (16 Apr 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of compromise fines paid to the Revenue Commissioners arising out of detections of the illegal use of marked mineral oil per year from 2009 to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16807/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (16 Apr 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of prosecutions that were pursued by the Revenue Commissioners for the illegal use of marked mineral oil; the number of convictions that were achieved arising therefrom and the amount of fines imposed for each county for each year from 2009 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16815/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (16 Apr 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of fines that were paid and the total amount collected arising out of convictions for the illegal use of marked mineral oil by the Revenue Commissioners for each year from 2009 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16816/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Schemes (16 Apr 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that he has no plans to interfere or change the interest rates, terms and conditions of tracker mortgages held by many borrowers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17386/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (16 Apr 2013)

Michelle Mulherin: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the positon regarding an appeal for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if the appeal will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16733/13]