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Older Citizens: Motion [Private Members]: Motion [Private Members] (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: How much time have we each?

Older Citizens: Motion [Private Members]: Motion [Private Members] (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We in Sinn Féin have repeatedly pointed out that Fine Gael and the Labour Party are implementing the very Fianna Fáil strategies and polices they so loudly denounced while in opposition. This coalition Government's treatment of our older citizens in budget 2014 now proves conclusively that Fine Gael and Labour are indeed, by virtue of their actions and decisions, "Continuity Fianna...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Appointments to State Boards (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 85. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding an advertisement on 4 June seeking board members for the Irish Museum of Modern Art, the Chester Beatty Library, the Crawford Art Gallery, Cork, the Arts Council, the Irish Architectural Archive and Archbishop Marsh's Library; the process by which he intends to appoint persons to these positions; the measures...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 98. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cathain atá sé i gceist ag an Aire ceannteidil Bhille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla agus na haighneachtaí a fuair a Roinn i dtaobh an Bhille sin a fhoilsiú. [44225/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 267. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue from the Social Welfare Appeals Board regarding the appeal lodged in respect of a person (details supplied) regarding the decision of the Department to refuse payment of domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44397/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Youth Guarantee (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 268. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the youth guarantee implementation plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44399/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Youth Guarantee (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 269. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the evidence her Department is drawing upon for the youth guarantee models for best practice, the expert reports and so on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44400/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Live Register Numbers (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 272. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the numbers on the live register for the town and district of Ballybay for each of the years 2010, 2011, 2012 and currently; if she will provide a breakdown of these figures by age, that is, 16 to 25; 26 to 40; 41 to 55; and 56 and above; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44459/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Electoral Area Boundary Committee Report (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 347. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the details of the new local election boundaries affecting a town (details supplied) in County Meath; the practical implications of this in terms of engineering and administration services to these areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44143/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences Applications (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 437. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current status of the application by Bord Iascaigh Mhara for an aquaculture licence to produce farmed salmon using open net cages on the foreshore at Inis Oirr, Galway Bay; the status of the application for a Foreshore Licence to place structures on the area of the foreshore, to be used in the above mentioned aquaculture...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 438. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the prospects of the development of a number of off-shore facilities aimed at producing farmed salmon using open net cages around the Irish coast; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44270/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fish Farming (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 439. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by numerous organisations and individuals that facilities aimed at producing farmed salmon using open net cages can damage the stocks of wild salmon and sea trout; if so, the actions he will take to alleviate these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 440. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has investigated the prospect of developing land based closed containment facilities to produce farmed salmon as an alternative to the foreshore/off-shore proposals submitted to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44272/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Records Provision (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 469. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures she is taking and will take to address the current barriers which prevent adoptees trace their birth parents; if she will meet with advocacy and campaign groups Adoption Rights Alliance and Adoption Rights Now; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44460/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Records Provision (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 470. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures she is taking and will take to address the current barriers that prevent adoptees tracing their birth parents; the steps now open to a person (details supplied) to meet their birth mother; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44478/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Services Provision (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 486. To ask the Minister for Health if there has been a change of function-services provided at the emergency department of Our Lady's Hospital Navan, County Meath; his views on the care of a patient (details supplied) at that hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44142/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 525. To ask the Minister for Health the services provided at the paediatric rheumatology department at Crumlin children's hospital; the number of clinics per week and the number of appointments scheduled; the average waiting time for an outpatient appointment; if he will provide in tabular form the medical staffing levels for the unit and the full-time versus part-time nature of same; if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Data Protection (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: 541. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied, with respect to cancer patients at the Mid-Western Regional Hospital in Limerick, that all data protection legislation is being complied with, both for public and private patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44458/13]

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I join the Chairman in welcoming the Minister and her departmental colleagues. I reconfirm my support for the passage of the Child and Family Agency Bill 2013. I welcome its publication and the opportunity to bring it through Committee, Report and Final Stages. I acknowledge that this is an important step forward, one that I absolutely support. Let me use my opening words to reflect...

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Committee Stage (22 Oct 2013)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: This is absolutely about the Bill; make no mistake about it because this is the head-designate of the Child and Family Agency. I am very anxious about the intent behind the establishment of the agency. At the end of the day, the structures will only be as good as the standards we expect and insist upon. The directive relating to the high support units promotes the use a model of care based...