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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Funding (27 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 7. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will intervene with Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, to restore funding to the Disability Equality Specialist Support Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20406/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (27 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on altering the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers (Tax Concessions) Regulations 1994, in order to permit vehicles to be purchased from parties other than authorised dealers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20929/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Regulations (27 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 72. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason copies of the two most recent health and safety reports into the psychiatric unit in University Hospital Galway have not been provided to the staff health and safety representative; if disciplinary action has been taken against those responsible for their failure to provide said copies, such failure being contrary to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health and Safety Inspections (27 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 157. To ask the Minister for Health the reason copies of the two most recent health and safety reports into the psychiatric unit in University Hospital Galway have not been provided to all those legally entitled to receive them; if disciplinary action has been initiated against the Health Service Executive managers for any failure that may have arisen with respect to their statutory...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (27 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reconsider the decision to cut a home school community liaison officer from a school (details supplied) in County Galway, particularly in view of the high numbers of students from a disadvantaged background, its designation under the delivering equality of opportunity in schools scheme and the likely impact this loss will have on a...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 4. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he will put in place to reduce waiting lists for disability-specific services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21017/15]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: People with disabilities continue to face harsh cuts. The objective of the question is to find out what plans the Minister of State has to invest in services where there are deficits across the country, in order to ensure that people with disabilities on waiting lists can have a fulfilled opportunity to play an active role in society.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: My question relates to disability services as opposed to the cuts to mainstream services that are taking place. I thank the Minister for the response on the specific area of investment in waiting list reduction. Currently, more than 400 people with disabilities are on a waiting list for speech and language therapy. A total of 1,000 people are waiting for physiotherapy. In particular, I am...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Services for People with Disabilities (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: I compliment the Minister of State on focusing on this issue and her acknowledgement that it is unacceptable that waiting lists are spiralling in the light of the fact that, in theory, there has been some investment, although it is insufficient. In the light of the slightly unedifying spectacle on the last Priority Question about taxation, we need to see greater urgency. I would be...

Leaders' Questions (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: Deputy Durkan should have respect for those workers who will lose their jobs.

Leaders' Questions (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: The ones who are laughing are those sitting behind the Tánaiste.

Leaders' Questions (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: That is what they said about Iberia.

Leaders' Questions (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: A brass plate.

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: The Minister is going to privatise 100% of Aer Lingus.

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: The Government wants to privatise everything.

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: The black share.

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: What about the deferred pensioners?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 35. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the deterioration in the relationship between staff and management in the psychiatric unit of University Hospital Galway, resulting from serious concerns over the physical condition of the unit, staffing levels, and the effect of both on the welfare of patients in the unit [20767/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 42. To ask the Minister for Health his proposals to reduce waiting lists for a range of disability-specific services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20766/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (28 May 2015)

Colm Keaveney: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 285 of 12 May 2015, if he will provide details of the competitive sales process devised by the special liquidators; if performing borrowers were allowed to bid on their loans as part of the liquidation process; the number of the successful bids that were for less than 100% of the value of the loans; the difference, in...