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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Services Staff (6 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding caretakers and cleaners at schools becoming direct employees of his Department; if investigations into same have been carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5856/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (7 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance if the criteria for the disabled drivers and passengers scheme will be amended in view of the concerns that have been outlined by the Ombudsman regarding the equity of the scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6130/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (7 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 70. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of applications received under the disabled drivers and passengers scheme in each of the past five years; the number of these which were successful and unsuccessful, respectively; the number of appeals submitted; the number of successful appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6131/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Initiatives (7 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 163. To ask the Minister for Health if he has held discussions regarding the future of the cross-Border directive, in particular regarding patients accessing services in Northern Ireland post-Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6064/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Sanctions (7 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 205. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding provided by the European Union to support farmers and the agricultural sector in member states affected by the Russian embargo in each of the years 2011 to 2018, in tabular form; the countries that received such aid; the sectors in this regard, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Safety Standards Regulation (7 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 206. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures being taken following confirmation that unsafe meat has been exported to 12 EU countries (details supplied). [6231/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (7 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 207. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of Mercosur talks. [6232/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Issues (7 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 208. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the WTO tariff that would apply for exports to the UK for sectors (details supplied) in the event of a no-deal Brexit; and the estimated value that such tariffs would have over the course of a calendar year. [6233/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Food Wise 2025 Strategy (7 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 209. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the confirmation he gave that a carbon target for agriculture will be set (details supplied); the discussions he had in this regard; and the impact on Food Wise 2025 targets. [6230/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Garda Deployment (12 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: Thank you, a Cheann Comhairle, for selecting this Topical Issue matter for debate. I also thank the Minister of State, Deputy Stanton, for coming in to respond to it this evening. This is an important issue for the Milford, Fanad and Rossguill peninsular areas in the Milford Garda district. It became clear in recent days and this morning that there are plans by the superintendent in the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Garda Deployment (12 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the Minister of State for his response, but I am afraid the severity and impact of the Government's failure to work with the Garda Commissioner to properly allocate sufficient Garda resources to the county is not accepted or acknowledged by him and I get no sense from the response that he will ensure, in tandem with the Garda Commissioner, that additional resources are supplied to the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (12 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 80. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Bonagee link road project in County Donegal; when the project will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6463/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (12 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 95. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the progress of the A5; the details of his engagement with his counterpart in Northern Ireland on the project; the funding that will be made available for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6464/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance Costs (12 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 159. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of efforts to reduce the cost of car insurance; the number of recommendations and associated actions from the report on the cost of motor insurance which have been completed to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6503/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Execution of Wills (12 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 288. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the process in a situation in which no will relating to land is left by a deceased person in which there is no immediate family or known descendants to the deceased; if the State eventually takes control of the land in such a situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6388/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (12 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 351. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the reopening of a ward at a hospital (details supplied); if the first tranche of beds have now been opened; when the remaining beds will be open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6318/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (12 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 453. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the drug Daxas is not covered under the medical card scheme; his plans to include this drug under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6765/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Eligibility (12 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 530. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied); when a decision can be expected on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6498/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Appeals (12 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: 559. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of on an ANC appeal by a person (details supplied); when a decision can be expected on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6973/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)

Charlie McConalogue: I welcome Mr. Scallan and Ms Scallan and Mr. Doyle from ICOS. The witnesses have outlined the importance of the live export sector to our beef industry. There is massive price pressure on beef farmers this year and it is proving to be the most difficult year of many difficult years in recent history. There will be massive pressure on the industry unless live exports grow in comparison with...