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Housing and Homelessness: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

John McGuinness: Deputy Phelan was a very poor candidate.

Housing and Homelessness: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

John McGuinness: I congratulate Deputy Ó Fearghaíl on his election as Ceann Comhairle and wish him well in his new role and in his efforts in terms of the reform of how we do our work in this House. I know he will do a fine job. I also congratulate all of the new Deputies who contributed to the debates today, particularly my colleague from Kilkenny city, Deputy Funchion. I have no doubt that...

Housing and Homelessness: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

John McGuinness: Within 100 hundred yards of my office there are two locations within one housing estate on which significant amounts of money was spent by the HSE on the upgrade of houses through Respond. Those houses remain vacant to this day despite the fact that the county manager and the housing officer were made aware of the fact that they are vacant. In Kilkenny city there are at least 12...

Housing and Homelessness: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

John McGuinness: The Minister would not allow us to inspect the accounts of local authorities.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Private Security Authority Administration (22 Mar 2016)

John McGuinness: 239. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has set down the timeframes within which the Private Security Authority must deal with applications and appeals; if so, the details of this; if she monitors the efficiency and response times of this authority; the number of applications and appeals dealt with by the authority since its inception; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (22 Mar 2016)

John McGuinness: 336. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical device will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny as a matter of urgency. [4898/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates Provision (22 Mar 2016)

John McGuinness: 387. To ask the Minister for Health if a primary medical certificate will be approved without delay for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5196/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (22 Mar 2016)

John McGuinness: 424. To ask the Minister for Health if a bed will be provided in University Hospital Waterford for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5328/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Closures (22 Mar 2016)

John McGuinness: 512. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the decision to close the vocational school at Muine Bheag in County Carlow; the process which has to be followed; the stakeholders who must be consulted in such a process; if that consultation took place; her role in such a decision; if she will reverse the decision; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Administration (22 Mar 2016)

John McGuinness: 513. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she was consulted by Bus Éireann relative to the changes being made by the company to certain bus routes affecting children with a disability; if she will ask the company to explain its actions and its long-term plans in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5329/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Eligibility (6 Apr 2016)

John McGuinness: 104. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to continue to pay an invalidity pension to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow while that person's appeal is being processed; and if she will arrange an oral hearing. [6004/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (6 Apr 2016)

John McGuinness: 105. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to review and expedite a positive response to a claim by a person (details supplied) in County Carlow, given the new information submitted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6006/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (6 Apr 2016)

John McGuinness: 153. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will resolve the issues in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny relative to a claim for a refund of value-added tax and vehicle registration tax under the disabled drivers scheme. [6005/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (6 Apr 2016)

John McGuinness: 546. To ask the Minister for Health if a surgical procedure will be arranged as soon as possible for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [6001/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications (6 Apr 2016)

John McGuinness: 547. To ask the Minister for Health if an application under the fair deal scheme will be approved for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [6002/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (14 Apr 2016)

John McGuinness: 54. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [7000/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (14 Apr 2016)

John McGuinness: 110. To ask the Minister for Finance to review an application from a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny for a refund of VAT and vehicle registration tax under the disabled driver and disabled passenger scheme. [6663/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (14 Apr 2016)

John McGuinness: 361. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount he allocated to the Kilkenny school completion programme on the Callan Road in Kilkenny in the last five years; if he will ring-fence and increase the fund, given the level and range of services being provided and the importance of these services to the overall school community. [6992/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (14 Apr 2016)

John McGuinness: 583. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the staffing requirement for all grades and professionals relative to the new building at Saint Luke's General Hospital, County Kilkenny; if the full complement of staff is now recruited to enable all services to be delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6993/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (14 Apr 2016)

John McGuinness: 584. To ask the Minister for Health if the full range of services urgently required by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be provided, the reason for the delay, especially with regard to psychology services; if there is a waiting list; if so, his plans to deal with same; if he will provide the full professional assistance required by the person during school hours; and if he...