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Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: An Fochoiste um an Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge 2010-2030 agus Rudaí Gaolmhara: Tuarascáil Nuashonrú ar Úsáid na Gaeilge sa Ghaeltacht ó 2006 go 2011: Díospóireacht (20 Oct 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Coicís. Dá bhféadfadh sé a bheith ag am eile, b'fhearr liomsa é, mar bhíonn an Coiste Thalmhaíocht, Bia agus Muir i gcónaí ag a 2 p.m. Dé Máirt ach bíodh sé go luath.

Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Oct 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Tá áthas orm bheith in ann labhairt ar an mBille seo. It is amazing how time flies. The Minister of State has been nearly five years in government, yet there has been virtually no electoral reform. Even the small matters have been overlooked. After the last election, there was a general consensus that the establishment of an electoral commission would be a good idea. I happened...

Electoral (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Oct 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It makes me very happy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (22 Oct 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 38. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the projected outturn in home help hours for County Galway in 2015 is 64,000 behind target for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36568/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (22 Oct 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 70. To ask the Minister for Health how he proposes to reduce the waiting times for outpatients, inpatients and day cases at University Hospital Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36567/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (22 Oct 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 263. To ask the Minister for Health the reason medical cards which are under review have been cancelled in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Galway, despite the fact that a request for an extension on these cards was sent to the medical card section by this Deputy's office on 25 September 2015, before the cards were due to expire 30 September 2015, and also despite the fact that...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Inspection Reports (22 Oct 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 328. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the report resulting from an inspection carried out on 14 September 2015 will be available to a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36880/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland Issues (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 113. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has made any representations to the Northern Ireland authorities regarding the length of remand that segregated prisoners are held under in Northern Ireland; if he will confirm if he has received a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36844/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland Issues (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 146. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the representations made by him to the Northern Ireland authorities in relation to the lack of implementation of the stock-take of prison conditions in Magherberry for segregated republican and loyalist prisoners; the assurances given to him that this matter will receive priority implementation; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Water Conservation Grant (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 182. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will clarify a matter in relation to the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; if her Department has received an application for a valid application for a water conservation grant from the person; when payment will be made, or if she will confirm that all details are in order, as the person seems to be spending...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 183. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 who has been out of work since mid-August 2015 and who has been refused a jobseeker's payment because of his previous salary; if the matter will be re-examined as the person is currently living on savings; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Water Conservation Grant (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 233. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will accept a late application for a water conservation grant from a person (details supplied) in County Galway, given that her Department told this person that he could not apply for this grant due to not having a bank account; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38041/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 290. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding tax allowance and credits for couples living together; the reason the anomalies between married couples and unmarried couples still exist; if details of how they are treated can be outlined for both working and one working; the reason unmarried couples continue to be discriminated against; if it is an issue that can be corrected by...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 291. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the matter of the 2015 Central Bank category C industry funding levy which shows a 45% increase over last year, and a 300% increase in some cases; if he is aware of concerns from the Irish Brokers Association and the Professional Insurance Brokers Association; if he has yet received the submission from the Central Bank of Ireland for...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Drainage Schemes (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 349. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to a previous parliamentary question of 22 September 2015, when approval will be given for a drainage scheme on the Clare River; the reason for the delay, given that the reply of 22 September 2015 stated that a decision was due imminently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38178/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Exchequer Payments (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 356. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation for a list of the cost to the Exchequer of Oifig Uachtarán na hÉireann; the main expenditure categories including staff number, maintenance, capital improvements, etc.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37504/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 412. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking with European Union colleagues in relation to the transatlantic trade and investment partnership negotiations to ensure that no beef will be allowed access into the Union which is produced at a lower standard; his position regarding additional quotas of tariff-free beef entering the Union from the United...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 413. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has had discussions at European Union level following the recent decision by the US to increase the tariff on all imported butter from EU countries by the reported figure of 59 cent per kilogramme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37507/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Data (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 428. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers who have, to date, been officially informed that they have been accepted into the green low carbon agri-environment scheme; the date from which all contracts in tranche 1 will be operable; the average payment per year, approved for the farmers notified to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Plan (3 Nov 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 429. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the allocation in the rural development plan 2014 to 2020 for the new green low carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37776/15]