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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Protection (22 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 29. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress made to date on protecting employment of staff working on the UK loan book at Bank of America, Carrick-on-Shannon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24300/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (22 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 117 of 20 December 2012, the position regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24583/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (23 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 31. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps being taken to address flood risks within the Shannon basin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24513/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Regulations (23 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 34. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will amend procurement rules requiring locally based agencies to purchase products from local suppliers when they are able to offer similar or better value to the nationally appointed provider, for example, when a local school has discretion to purchase stationery from a local supplier who is able to offer similar or better value...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Pollution (23 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 136. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will approve proposals presented to his Department by Roscommon County Council to address the cryptosporidium problem on the Roscommon central regional water supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24924/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Accommodation (23 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 151. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if prisoners to be accommodated in Harristown house, Castlerea, County Roscommon, are to be allowed to leave the grounds of Castlerea Prison to access the town as outlined at last week's meeting with some public representatives or prohibited from such access as outlined by the Irish Prison Service to a recent meeting with the community; if he...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (23 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 194. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications with his Department for the licensing of ships for the live export of cattle; when such applications will be processed; the additional steps he is taking to promote live exports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24975/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fodder Crisis (23 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 195. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will instruct his Department and Teagasc to perform an audit of stocking rates on individual farms and to assist farmers who may have potential problems going forward; the additional steps he is taking to address the current fodder shortage; if he will again assess the need to source a ship to expedite the import of fodder;;...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: The old Western Health Board religiously implemented the law with regard to discretionary medical cards. It is now far more difficult to obtain such a card than was previously the case. Part of the problem is that there is a standardised system in place. For example, people who are diagnosed with cancer are treated in the same way, regardless of whether they live in Dublin or Roscommon. A...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: My question related to 24-7 thrombolysis in the 22 units. I am aware that Ms McGuinness is very keen to contribute.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: Chairman, I think Ms McGuinness is anxious to answer my question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)

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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (28 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to address the increasing numbers of special needs pupils at primary level in view of the curtailment in funding to support such pupils; if he has assessed the impact of the curtailment of special needs assistants on children with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25045/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (28 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review his policy on the staffing ratios in small rural schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25044/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (28 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) will be eligible to apply for assistance under the higher education grant schemes; the assistance available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25681/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (28 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 345. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason, in view of the work the Government is carrying out on suicide prevention, genuine cases of suicidal ideation combined with severe depression, certified by healthcare professionals - are not accepted by her Department as grounds for disability/invalidity payments when such refusals may exacerbate the situation; her plans to address...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (28 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 347. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason, in view of the work the Government is carrying out on suicide prevention, genuine cases of suicidal ideation combined with severe depression, certified by health care professionals, are not accepted by her Department as grounds for disability/invalidity payments when such refusals may exacerbate the situation; the plans she has to...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fodder Crisis (28 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 574. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons who have received emergency fodder support directly from his Department on animal welfare grounds in each week since its commencement; the number who have received a supplementary payment, if any; the plans he has to provide additional supports when required on animal welfare grounds; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (28 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: 689. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to include haemochromarosis on the list of eligible conditions covered by the long term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25886/13]

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Committee Stage (29 May 2013)

Denis Naughten: I had hoped the Minister could have dealt with the question Deputy Healy raised with regard to pensioners. While he made the point that low and middle-income public servants are exempt-----