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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Administration (17 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 512. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the maximum period of backdated payments which his Department will make where persons are unaware of their entitlements; and the amount of money which has been saved by his Department due to restrictions on backdating late claims under all schemes for each year from 2010 to 2015. [9903/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (17 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 528. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) under the carer’s allowance scheme and if a medical report was attached with the original application. [10192/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (17 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 535. To ask the Minister for Social Protection why the rent allowance scheme contact telephone line and e-mail address have been down for over two months; and to reactivate this facility as a matter of urgency in order for persons to be able to make enquires regarding payments. [10229/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (17 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 556. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to grant a person (details supplied) an appeal in respect of a disallowance under the disability allowance scheme, given that at the time of the disallowance the person did not have the required documentation to lodge an appeal and was also in court during this period. [10467/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (17 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 590. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the additional resources he has made available to ensure there is not undue delay in processing passport applications at this busy time of the year. [10503/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (17 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 591. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware that An Post is advising its customers that Passport Express will deliver a passport within ten working days whereas the Passport Office is suggesting at least six weeks; and to ensure An Post gives out the correct advice at times of increased workload on the Passport Office given that it cannot reasonably comply with or...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Waterways Ireland Remit (17 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 611. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the person responsible for Waterways Ireland and why he or she is allowing a full commercial development to operate on land and water owned by Waterways Ireland which is clearly outside the Waterways Ireland jurisdiction line in Killinure Lough, County Westmeath. [9836/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (17 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 665. To ask the Minister for Health to continue the funding of the walk peer programme under the disability activation project, given that otherwise the programme will close, resulting in a group of young persons who have taken the difficult steps into mainstream further education, training and employment options being without support from 1 August 2016 and as a result applying to the Health...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (17 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 753. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an operation for a person (details supplied). [9936/16]

An Teanga Gaeilge: Statements (18 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gach uile bliain ó toghadh mé, lorg mé díospóireacht nó sraith díospóireachtaí maidir leis an Ghaeilge agus an Ghaeltacht. Ní ar bhonn seasamh suas anseo agus labhairt faoin nGaeilge a bhí i gceist. Ar dtús, b'iarracht é breis Gaeilge a bheith le cloisint istigh anseo, ach chomh maith le sin b'iarracht é díriú...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (18 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an appeal by a person (details supplied) for a student grant will be awarded as all requesting documentation has been submitted showing that the family’s income is within the meanstest to be eligible for the grant. [10799/16]

Report of Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform: Motion (19 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Ba mhaith liom comhghairdeas a ghabháil leo siúd ar fad a ghlac páirt sna díospóireachtaí - bhí roinnt argóintí freisin - a bhí againn agus muid ag plé athchóiriú na Dála. Tá sé mar aidhm ag an bpróiseas seo a chinntiú go bhfuilimid mar Theachtaí ábalta an gnó atá romhainn a...

Report of Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform: Motion (19 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The fifth. No, it is the fifth column the Deputy is talking about. Some of them are fifth columnists alright. They also require additional supports and access to help them do the work we want them to do. We should facilitate that. We should look again at having dedicated weeks, such as on issues pertaining to the Six Counties, the Irish language - as I have proposed before - or even the...

Report of Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform: Motion (19 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: That is not a problem. There is a whole range of other issues, such as the suggestion that the minimum for political groups be reduced to five. A number of submissions were agreed on that issue. There is a particular issue with the pre-legislative stage of Bills. I was one of those who praised the previous Government in proposing and introducing it. There was a discussion that this...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance Funding (19 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will provide sufficient funding to Tipperary County Council to carry out the very urgent grade 5 repairs that are required on the busy historic bridge at Ardfinnan in County Tipperary which has been reduced to one lane due to heavy traffic, and closed during the recent floods for safety reasons, thus affecting the town's...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme Funding (19 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will provide funding to start phase 2 of the Samuel Beckett Civic Campus in Ballyogan in County Dublin. [10950/16]

Statistics (1916 Rising Centenary) Bill 2016: First Stage (24 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Statistics Act 1993, in relation to the first Census of Population of Ireland taken since the establishment of the State; to afford that census a special heritage status and to have such released to the public for historical, genealogical and other research as part of the national centenary of the 1916 Rising, and...

Statistics (1916 Rising Centenary) Bill 2016: First Stage (24 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Payments (24 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 345. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in issuing a backdated payment to a person (details supplied) under the carer's allowance scheme; and to issue the payment as soon as possible. [11850/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Oversight (24 May 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 445. To ask the Minister for Health why the Health Information and Quality Authority has instructed all those who use the services of home help providers to have key lock boxes installed outside their home to store their house keys in rather than placing it in the care of the home help provider; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11389/16]