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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences Data (3 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 122. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of fines or fixed penalty notices (details supplied) that were issued to motorists in each of the years 2012 to 2017, in tabular form. [19534/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (3 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 217. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application by a person (details supplied); and if the difficult circumstances this person found themselves in during the period in question is being taken into consideration. [19460/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (8 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 250. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that patients (details supplied) cannot avail of a specific HSE service; and if the matter will be examined. [19635/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Capacity Review (8 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 324. To ask the Minister for Health if he will assist in having a person (details supplied) placed back on a waiting list. [19948/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fodder Shortage Risk Management Measures: Discussion (8 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I welcome the presentation by the witnesses from Teagasc and Professor Boyle. I am concerned with the eight weeks Professor Boyle mentioned. Is eight weeks even enough? What have we learned? I am not too au fait with the north west of the country but when the fodder crisis moved down to the south, if it is closely looked at, the farmers on the good ground were in a bigger crisis situation...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fodder Shortage Risk Management Measures: Discussion (8 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: We hope the tillage farmer will work in conjunction with the beef and dairy farmer in the supply of fodder. There is always a reluctance because a tillage farmer can be caught without getting paid. I know there was mention of brokers but is there any way Teagasc could be an intermediary to facilitate agreements? Tillage farmers have been left high and dry after growing maize or even fodder...

Questions on Promised Legislation (9 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: An amendment to the nursing homes support scheme will allow the elderly to be cared for at home as long as they meet the fair deal criteria and costs are not excessive. In budget 2018 there was a promise of action in this area. What is the up to date story?

Questions on Promised Legislation (9 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I referred to an extension of the fair deal scheme.

Questions on Promised Legislation (9 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: On a fair deal basis.

Gambling Control Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I thank the Minister of State for accepting this Bill. The Government initiated the process a number of years ago, and the Minister of State has indicated that he is open to further consultations. We have to acknowledge the employment opportunities created by this industry, but we also have to ask it to be more responsible. One of the main suggestions is that a regulator be put in place....

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (9 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: This is use of the guillotine.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Appeals (9 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 219. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an appeal submitted to his Department by a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be reconsidered. [20260/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (10 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 172. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene with the HSE regarding a medical card renewal application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if his attention has been drawn to the tedious process the person has been put through to have their medical card reinstated fully; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that the HSE medical card section was...

Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (15 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I thank the Minister for coming to the House. This refers to extensions being built in two schools, namely, St. Colman's community college in Middleton and Coláiste an Chraoibhín in Fermoy. Both are in the constituency represented by me and Deputy Sean Sherlock, and I thank him for sharing this Topical Issue. I am au fait with the Fermoy issue where, at present, 750 students are...

Topical Issue Debate: Schools Building Projects Status (15 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I thank the Minister for his response. As I said earlier, the alarm bells were not ringing in 2017 or 2018. This was an issue well before that. There were major difficulties with that contractor. It is ironic, in the case of Coláiste an Chraoibhín in Fermoy, that some of the classes have been sent back to the school they left 30 years ago, the old tech on Main Street in Fermoy....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Projects (15 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 225. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding the proposed works to be carried out at a property (details supplied). [20916/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Projects (15 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 230. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding a project (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21275/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (15 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 302. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of repeat offenders under an Act in 2016 and 2017 (details supplied), respectively. [21040/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration (15 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 354. To ask the Minister for Health if the inconsistencies in payments made under a scheme (details supplied) to facilities will be examined; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties some of these facilities are experiencing; and his views on whether the facilities must be supported by an equitable funding model that provides recognition to the reality of costs being incurred in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (15 May 2018)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 386. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the full medical card income threshold in line with the guidelines of the medical card income for those over 70 years of age threshold in respect of applicants that have been diagnosed with cancer. [20981/18]