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- Order of Business (13 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: You did not call for a vote.
- Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits (13 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of employers per annum that have been prosecuted for breaches of section 2 of the Employment Permit Act (2003) since its enactment for each year for which data is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56128/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits (13 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of employees per annum that have been prosecuted for breaches of section 2 of the Employment Permit Act (2003) since its enactment for each year for which data is available [56129/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits (13 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of inspections of employment premises that have been carried out by the National Employment Rights Authority with the Garda National Immigration Bureau in 2012; and in which sectors of employment have such inspections been carried out. [56130/12]
- Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Estimates for Public Services 2012
Vote 39 - Health Service Executive (Supplementary) (11 Dec 2012) Robert Dowds: I will be supporting this Supplementary Estimate as it is very important to keep the show on the road. Will the home help hours be restored fully for everybody requiring them? Am I right in thinking the reason for the Supplementary Estimate is because, for example, it was not possible to collect money in time from health insurers? Are we likely to have a similar problem next year?
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Constitutional Convention (11 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Taoiseach the expected cost of the Constitutional Convention to take place this year and next year. [55225/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility (11 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the amount due on the mortgage every month can be used to offset rental income for the purposes of claiming means tested social welfare payments, in particular jobseeker's allowance. [55224/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Government Elections (11 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to publish proposals on a directly elected mayor for Dublin; and the date on which he expects to publish same. [55226/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Mortgage to Rent Scheme (11 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if it will be possible to amend the mortgage-to-rent rules to include persons who bought under affordable housing schemes in cases in which the county council is the mortgage lender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55227/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Management (11 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 25158/11, if he will provide an update on the possibility of a glass bottle deposit scheme, which he has said would be considered as part of a review of packaging. [55300/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta Lands (11 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to include provisions which will ensure public access to Coillte land for recreational purposes, as part of any move to sell any assets of Coillte in the future. [55266/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (11 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide figures, in tabular form, of the amount of money spent by the Health Service Executive on the provision of sleep apnoea machines in each of the past six years; the number of persons who have been provided with such sleep apnoea machines in each of the past six years; and using this information, if he will provide figures on the cost per...
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta Lands (11 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to include provisions which will ensure public access to Coillte land for recreational purposes, as part of any move to sell any assets of Coillte in the future. [55266/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (11 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide figures, in tabular form, of the amount of money spent by the Health Service Executive on the provision of sleep apnoea machines in each of the past six years; the number of persons who have been provided with such sleep apnoea machines in each of the past six years; and using this information, if he will provide figures on the cost per...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (11 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide figures, in tabular form, of the amount of money spent by the Health Service Executive on the provision of sleep apnoea machines in each of the past six years; the number of persons who have been provided with such sleep apnoea machines in each of the past six years; and using this information, if he will provide figures on the cost per...
- Financial Resolutions 2013 - Financial Resolution No. 15: General (Resumed) (6 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: Like what the Deputy did when he set up the Health Service Executive.
- Financial Resolutions 2013 - Financial Resolution No. 15: General (Resumed) (6 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: Sinn Féin set up a property tax in the North.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Discussion with Fibromyalgia Sufferers of Ireland and Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland (6 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: Mr. Kennedy is suggesting that all the requirements be addressed in one location.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Discussion with Fibromyalgia Sufferers of Ireland and Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland (6 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: In that regard it is deplorable nobody from the press is attending the meeting. When we discuss the difficult issue of abortion in January the Visitors Gallery will be full but the issues we are discussing today are as important.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Discussion with Fibromyalgia Sufferers of Ireland and Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Ireland (6 Dec 2012)
Robert Dowds: Perhaps we should send a communication to the HSE to that effect.