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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test Waiting Lists (5 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 453. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a maximum waiting time will be introduced for driver tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10370/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Services for People with Disabilities (5 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 474. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if provisions will be made for a wheelchair accessible bus on the 480 bus route from Ballyshannon to Sligo; his views on whether having to give 24 to 48 hour notice to book a place on an accessible bus is unfair; if he will implement the 16 recommendations contained in the Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Parking Regulations (5 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 480. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a proposal to extend the validity period of disabled parking permits from two years to five years will be supported; if a renewal process akin to that of driver licences for persons over 70 years of age will be examined (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10762/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Benefit Eligibility (5 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 557. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a carer's benefit review for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10653/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (5 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 560. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance claim by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10671/19]

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: Will legislation be needed to allow those returning to Ireland from England to exchange their English licence for an Irish one?

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: Yes.

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: I wish to get clarity. As the Minister is aware, 90% of the agricultural product in this country is exported either to Great Britain or through Great Britain on to France and other European countries. Will the Irish licence of those lorry drivers be accepted in England if they are stopped by the police? My concern is to ensure that they can travel freely.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (6 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 162. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the restoration of radiotherapy services in Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11012/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: On a recent visit to Sligo, the Taoiseach met a delegation from a hard-working committee of people in Gurteen who were trying to save their post office.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: The Taoiseach stated that he would ask the management of An Post to meet a small delegation from that committee. I do not doubt that he has done so. To date, however, and despite many requests by letter and so on, no meeting has taken place. We all agree that post office closures have to happen. Some offices cannot be defended. However, we have seen six closures in a ten-mile radius of...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: I thank the Ceann Comhairle.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Data (12 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 245. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the additional jobs created in 2018 in the Border and west region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11867/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (12 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 461. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home help hours provided by local health area to date in 2019; the number of hours to be targeted in 2019; the number of home help hours delivered in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12319/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (12 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 462. To ask the Minister for Health the reason, in the case of a medical card application, a notice of assessment must be provided for the purpose of demonstrating tax liability but in which a letter of tax exemption from the Revenue Commissioners has already been provided; if the case of persons (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12323/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: EU Directives (12 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 628. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which the EU working time directive is interpreted here; the statutory basis of the directive here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12154/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: EU Directives (12 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 630. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which the EU working time directive (details supplied) is interpreted here; the statutory basis of the directive here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12252/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit Eligibility (12 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 682. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when jobseeker's benefit will be extended to self-employed persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12157/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance (12 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 685. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if discriminatory elements (details supplied) of the domiciliary care allowance scheme will be addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12324/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Eligibility (12 Mar 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 720. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the review of income eligibility for social housing supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12318/19]