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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Eligibility (28 Mar 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an Irish person who worked in England for a number of years but now lives here can claim fuel allowance from England; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15785/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (28 Mar 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Health if he will approve and expedite a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15783/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (28 Mar 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review a decision to refuse a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15789/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (28 Mar 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of nursing homes with lock in facilities in the East Cork area to provide respite care for a person (details supplied) in County Cork with a brain injury who requires 24/7 care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15799/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: State Dental Schemes: Discussion (28 Mar 2013)

Sandra McLellan: I thank the delegation for its informative presentation which highlighted many problems but also offered solutions. The report highlights sixth-class primary schoolchildren are often called for dental appointments only when they are in secondary school. I know that was the case with my daughter who was in first year in secondary school when she was called for an appointment. Should the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: State Dental Schemes: Discussion (28 Mar 2013)

Sandra McLellan: If they do not meet the criteria they are referred for orthodontic treatment and parents cannot afford the fees.

Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: I welcome the opportunity to contribute on this Bill. I commend my colleague, Deputy Ó Caoláin, on laying it before the House. I also wish to take the opportunity to extend a warm welcome to the many survivors of symphysiotomy who are present in the public gallery this evening. Yet again, the House is about to discuss an issue that concerns Irish women and the nature of their...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: UN Convention on Children's Rights (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding her already stated intent to sign, on behalf of Ireland, the third optional protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17273/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Legislative Programme (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs having published the heads of the Children First Bill more than twelve months ago, when she expects to be in a position to instruct the drafting of the new legislation to underpin the Children First National Guidelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17270/13]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Taoiseach the cost incurred by his Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16614/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the cost incurred by his Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16608/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Collection (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the Sheriff's Office can effect entry into a persons home to collect the value of unpaid local property tax even if the person is not at home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16045/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost incurred by his Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16607/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost incurred by his Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16605/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Issues (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way the residential institute State fund can be accessed; the entitlements from the fund available to a person who believes they are passed the age of needing further education as they are retired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17463/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost incurred by his Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16612/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the cost incurred by his Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16610/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Child Poverty (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection in view of the fact that recent Central Statistics Office figures show more children are living in or at risk of consistent poverty, if she plans to extend the school meal programme to all primary schools in the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16037/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Ministerial Travel (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost incurred by her Department, in respect of this year’s overseas travel programme for St Patrick’s Day; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16613/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (16 Apr 2013)

Sandra McLellan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17220/13]