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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (1 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: 210. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will be seen by the consultant in Waterford Regional Hospital, given that the person has been waiting five years for an appointment. [26551/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (1 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline her plans to conduct a review of the third level grant structure to take eligibility into account; and if she is satisfied that the system is fit-for-purpose, as more and more students are availing of third level education. [26565/15]

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: What about the fellow on the side of the road?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme: Discussion with Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (2 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: I welcome the two gentlemen here today to discuss what has been a fairly contentious issue in recent weeks. I wish to follow on from the point made by Deputies Ó Cuív and Penrose on the consultation. The witnesses indicated in their presentation that they have travelled throughout the country informing people at meetings of farm organisations. They might have attended every one...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme: Discussion with Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (2 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: Did the federation begin to collect data on sucklers?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme: Discussion with Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (2 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: From 2008 or whenever it was, did the federation inform farmers of the type of animals they had or when will it start to do that? If farmers had been aware since 2008, 2009 or 2010 of their star rating and what they would have to do, they would have got more used to the system. When will they get the information and what kind of lead-in time will be allowed? My next question relates to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme: Discussion with Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (2 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: I am glad that Mr. Coughlan clarified that point. He spoke about the lack of communication in the past. How well equipped is the federation to communicate the message now, given that a lot of communication is required in speaking to individual farmers and going through their pack with them and explaining it?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme: Discussion with Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (2 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: A significant element of training was mentioned. Who will pay for it?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme: Discussion with Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (2 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: This will be a top-up payment, if I may put it as such.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme: Discussion with Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (2 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: Will it be a requirement of every participant to attend the training session?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data and Genomics Programme: Discussion with Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (2 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: Coming from the dairy sector, I know the benefits that have come from developing dairy. The key to this will be communication and knowledge transfer. As much information as possible should be distributed to the farmers as efficiently as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Grants (7 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: 183. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a forestry payment will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow, for which a planting date was approved on 1 July 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27009/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (7 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: 224. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on the firearms licensing review process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27003/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (7 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: 423. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive an appointment for surgery in St. Luke's Hospital in County Kilkenny. [27590/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (7 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: 424. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive a date for a procedure in Waterford Regional Hospital, given that the person is on the waiting list since December 2013 [27591/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Circulars (7 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: 494. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to provide additional funding to schools to offset the extra costs associated with Circular 33/2015, as electronic systems for the recording of pupils' attendance are an additional financial burden on schools, and given that roll books and so on were provided free by her Department until now; the amount her Department has spent on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (8 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: 104. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will received the remainder of a single farm payment; and if he will expedite the matter. [27901/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (9 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: 75. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive back money under the disability allowance; and if she will expedite a reply. [28015/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (14 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: 582. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive home physiotherapy as the person is unable to travel to receive the required treatment. [28545/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fáilte Ireland (14 Jul 2015)

Pat Deering: 943. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the 1,200 homes already registered to the Fáilte Ireland Irish Homes Classification Scheme will receive the new plaque and signage of the new scheme, in addition to the currently-displayed approved five-star signs. [29023/15]