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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (1 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 123. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a medical card was granted for only one year in respect of a person over 70 years (details supplied) in Dublin 11. [37344/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (1 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 125. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the Nursing and Midwifery Board’s decision to increase the annual retention fee; if he will intervene in view of the significant financial pressure many in the nursing profession are under; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37347/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid Expenditure (1 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 137. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will reaffirm Ireland's commitment to reaching the targeted 0.7% of GNP for oversees development aid by 2014; the measures his Department is taking to ensure this is achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37303/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments Data (1 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 148. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of secondary school pupils at present; the number of these that are 18 years or over or will be 18 years or over by the end of their final year. [37228/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Administration (1 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 180. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the contact Irish Water has had with the Data Protection Commissioner; the way Irish Water posted its data protection notice on its website without first clearing this with the Data Protection Commissioner; and if he will ensure that a compliant data protection notice is posted well in advance of the closing date for the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (1 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 187. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the methodology that is being applied to arrive at the assessed basis upon which unmetered homes are to be charged for water; if he will publish the research or any other documents relating to this methodology. [37393/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (1 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 189. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when it is proposed to remove the cap on charges that will apply to metered homes following the introduction of water charges. [37395/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (1 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 188. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when it is proposed to decide upon the list of medical conditions that will receive extra allowances for water usage; and the basis on which persons with such conditions will be charged for water in the interim. [37394/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Funding (2 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 149. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the large cumulative cuts suffered by front-line drugs services since 2008 and the impact this has had on the ability of drugs task forces to maintain drugs services in their communities and to counter emerging drugs issues; if he will ensure that there are no further cuts in 2015; and if he will examine the possibility of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (7 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 331. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that certain hospitals have introduced a premium rate phone line for the booking of blood tests; if he will review this practice in view of the potential impact on vulnerable patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37822/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (7 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 366. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the cancellation of procedures in St James's dental clinic; if he will ensure patients are provided with alternative arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38063/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (7 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 383. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 122 of 1 October 2014, the specific section and subsection of legislation that provides for the Health Service Executive to withdraw a medical card in advance of the expiry date shown on the card when the person's income and medical circumstances have not changed but where changes have been made in eligibility criteria....

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (7 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 561. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the specific statutory basis for the request by Irish Water for PPS numbers and bank details from their customers; if persons are obliged to provide their PPS number to Irish Water; if persons are obliged to provide their bank details to Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38157/14]

Leaders' Questions (8 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: Incentivising builders.

Leaders' Questions (8 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: Have we learned nothing?

Leaders' Questions (8 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: You should be doing your job.

Leaders' Questions (8 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: You did not provide the funding to do it.

Order of Business (8 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: There is no independent board.

Order of Business (8 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: Their medical cards are being taken away.

Order of Business (8 Oct 2014)

Róisín Shortall: I have two questions on legislation, the first of which relates to water charges. We know that for the next nine months-----