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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a Student Universal Support Ireland grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14189/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when payment of a grant will issue in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14193/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Delays (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 216 of 1 March 2013 regarding Student Universal Support Ireland grant applications, if he will clarify the number yet to be dealt with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14195/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Erosion (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide the necessary funding to address coastal erosion at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13989/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Redundancy Payments (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the threat of dismissal of workers engaging in industrial action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13905/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme Appeals (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a farm assist appeal application in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13945/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) has not received their area based payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14159/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Technology Adoption Programme (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount paid out in the beef discussion group in 2012; the number of persons who joined it this year; and the number of persons who joined the sheep discussion group this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13982/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that there will be no downgrading of the ambulance service and cover in Caherciveen, Killarney and Kenmare, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14117/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is no full-time rheumatologist operating in Kerry General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14185/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health the average length of time a person in County Kerry has to wait to see a consultant rheumatologist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14186/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list to see a consultant rheumatologist in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14187/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health the reason that young nurses in County Cork and in County Galway are being given three month contracts in view of the fact that nurses in County Kerry are being given two week contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14188/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Workplace Safety (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health if a psychiatric nurse is entitled to a smoke-free work place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14190/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to meet with the Sound support group for children who developed narcolepsy from the Pandemrix injection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14191/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay of a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13641/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Data Protection (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the destruction of guthrie cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13902/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driving Licences (20 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding photographic identification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14194/13]

Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank sincerely the members of the Technical Group for allowing me some of their time to speak on the Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012. Like some of my colleagues who have spoken, while I welcome the Bill, I have reservations that in certain aspects it does not go far enough. Through my work over many years, I have come across what I consider to be very genuine cases. For...

Order of Business (14 Mar 2013)

Michael Healy-Rae: It is good to see the Minister for Finance in charge of the country for the next week or ten days. With regard to the massive cuts to housing grants for people with disabilities and to mobility aid grants, I would like to point out-----