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Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (27 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 564. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a transfer to the national rehabilitation unit in Dún Laoghaire; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26516/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (27 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 579. To ask the Minister for Health when an outpatient appointment will be provided for a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in issuing a date for this appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26596/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Rural Practice Allowance Scheme (27 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 628. To ask the Minister for Health the full year cost of restoring distance coding and increasing the allowance to €25,000 under the rural practice allowance. [26759/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (27 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 674. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) on farm assist who commenced farming five hectares of poor Connemara land three months ago is being asked to provide full farming accounts for this period before they can be approved for a medical card, given the fact that farm assist is means-assessed; his views on the fact that the cost of such a set of accounts...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Meetings (27 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 750. To ask the Minister for Health when he will meet a delegation from west Connemara to discuss the emergency response and ambulance services; if the meeting will take place in Connemara as requested by the local action committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27368/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility (27 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 802. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason entitlements were not allocated under the 2015 Scottish derogation to a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26775/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Cuanta agus Céanna (27 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 836. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine an bhfuil sé i gceist aige casadh le hiascairí beaga as cuan Ros an Mhíl, go mór mór na hiascairí ribí róibéis agus gliomach, a bhfuil na hoibreacha atá á ndéanamh ag a Roinn sa chuan sin faoi láthair ag cur as dá slí bheatha; cén fáth ar...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Gas Grid (27 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 852. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the annual capital cost over a five-year period of extending natural gas supply to all towns nationally with a population of over 5,000 persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26762/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Business of Joint Committee (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I propose that the letter be sent to the committee on the Irish language and that it decide to do whatever it sees fit with it. I am not going to decide for it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 33 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I compliment the Minister on the 1916 Rising commemorative programme. While I was critical of it initially, since the commencement of the second iteration of the programme launched at Collins Barracks, it has been very successful, with all of the money provided having been well spent. On Friday we will be nine months through the year. With the budget due to be announced in less than a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 33 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: To clarify, does the €600 million mentioned by the Minister include a contribution of €55 million from her Department by it decreasing the budget next year compared with this year. That is the nub of the issue. We are not asking for more money but rather that the Minister holds on to what she has. That is it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 33 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It has taken €55 million so the Minister's Department is providing 10% of the largesse.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 33 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: May I come in on that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 33 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I have two brief questions on section A. The Moore Street case is being undertaken with the approval of the Attorney General's office. The tradition has been that if somebody sues the State and the State supports defending the case, normally the money is made available whenever, and if ever, costs arise to deal with the issue. It is not usually taken from an ordinary budget. It is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 33 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: There is no point in reiterating - more money, more money and we know the source. Hold on to what you have will be a constant theme. The National Parks and Wildlife Service is an integral part of the Department, and it is not an agency. I wish to raise the issue of the national infrastructure and the possibility that the development plans of one Department would be stymied because of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 33 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It relates to the short-term measures.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 33 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Cuirim fáilte roimh an obair atá á dhéanamh ag an Aire Stáit. Tréaslaím leis as a chuid oibre. Is dócha gur tháinig sé isteach ag am an-deacair nuair a bhí go leor fadhbanna fágtha dó. Cuirim fáilte roimh an síneadh atá curtha leis an gconradh le haghaidh seirbhís aeir Árainn go dtí deireadh na...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 33 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: An bhfuil an chomhairle contae tar éis a chur in iúl go nglactar leis?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 33 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Tá an tAire Stáit dóchasach mar sin-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Regional Development, Rural Affairs, Arts and the Gaeltacht: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Vote 33 - Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (28 Sep 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ní bhfaighidh an chomhairle an t-airgead go dtí sin?