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Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Administration (28 Feb 2018)

John Brady: 140. To ask the Minister for Health when the last review of the long-term illness scheme took place; if changes were made to the scheme as a result of a review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10249/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (28 Feb 2018)

John Brady: 148. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical card appeals that were recorded in County Wicklow over the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10241/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications Data (28 Feb 2018)

John Brady: 149. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical card applications from County Wicklow that were successful following an appeal in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10242/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme Administration (28 Feb 2018)

John Brady: 216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rationale for the reason carers under 66 years of age cannot nominate their partner to travel with them under the travel pass scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10246/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Expenditure (28 Feb 2018)

John Brady: 215. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending fuel allowance to all those in receipt of carer's allowance. [10245/18]

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: Then introduce fairer taxes.

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: Storm Emma is memory now for most people, but it is still a reality for many people in Wicklow, particularly those in the west of the county. As we sit here, many people are still trapped in their homes. They are running low on supplies - or they have no supplies and certainly no water - and are running out of medicines. While the Taoiseach was busy getting his photograph taken to put out...

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: There is no outside assistance. A lot of credit has to go to Wicklow County Council, which tried its best. The Civil Defence tried its best.

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: Sorry, I tried to get in on this yesterday. It is very important. Many people are still trapped in their homes and there has been no emergency response whatsoever. There has been no outside help.

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: A mere 60 members of the Defence Forces-----

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: -----were deployed yesterday.

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: Sorry, only yesterday-----

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: The people of west Wicklow demand-----

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: There is no emergency response from this Government. It is putting on a charade.

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: We need a response from the Government on this.

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: Do not downplay the emergencies out there.

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: I do not think that is the right way to raise issues of this nature.

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: I acknowledged that. There was no outside assistance.

Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: Wicklow, which has limited resources, was left to its own devices. Sixty members of the Defence Forces were only brought in yesterday. That is the point I was making.

United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Motion (7 Mar 2018)

John Brady: First, I acknowledge the visitors in the Gallery. It is unfortunate that there are not more here. That is down to the flip-flopping around the scheduling of this debate. The discrimination against persons with disabilities where they must give 24 hours notice to use the public transport system has added to that problem. Hopefully, the passing of this will change it.