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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1429. To ask the Minister for Health the grounds upon which a full medical card was not renewed in the case of a person (details supplied) whose circumstances have not changed since initial processing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28332/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1434. To ask the Minister for Health the likely waiting period for a cardiac procedure in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28385/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Food Imports (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1441. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which traceability and country of origin labelling continues in respect of all food and food products imported, including imports from third countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28433/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Applications (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1455. To ask the Minister for Health if financial assistance can be given towards the purchase of a wheelchair in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28546/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Issues (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1586. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has satisfied himself that previously entered into arrangements affecting the development of the blood stock industry between Ireland, the UK and France will continue to operate in the aftermath of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28429/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Enterprises (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1587. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which the increase in the cost of farm inputs with particular reference to fertilizers remains a concern; if he has satisfied himself that such increases remain manageable and will not affect the viability of farming enterprises in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28434/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Negotiations (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1657. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he continues to have discussions with his EU colleagues in the context of Brexit with a view to ensuring continued access for food exports as heretofore; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28423/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Exports (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1658. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he expects to establish new markets for food or food products globally in the event of there being a diminution in access to the UK markets in the context of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28424/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Dairy Sector (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1659. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which the dairy sector continues to develop in order to maximise employment and exports into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28425/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Exports (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1660. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which he and his Department continue to seek out new markets for beef, lamb and pig meat incorporating the use of the island of Ireland as single entity thus enabling the farming community, North and South, to have continued access to previously established markets without restriction; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Exports (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1661. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which the mushroom growing sector, North and South, can expect to rely on continued access to all previously established markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28427/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Poultry Industry (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1662. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which the poultry sector throughout the island of Ireland can expect to retain access to previously established markets in the European Union and beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28428/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry Development (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1663. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he expects the sporting horse non-thoroughbred industry to continue to prosper here into the future notwithstanding ongoing geopolitical changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28430/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1664. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he expects to be in a position to ensure maximum employment to derive from the fishing industry including the entitlement for Irish trawlers to continue to fish in traditional waters in keeping with established practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28431/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1665. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the development and growth of deer farming and the venison sector with particular reference to developments abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28432/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 1666. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which his Department continues to monitor all aspects of animal welfare including canine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28435/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Exceptional Needs Payments (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 2057. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an exceptional needs payment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28327/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Payments (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 2058. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the correct rate of carer's allowance payable in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28331/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to Education Allowance Eligibility (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 2060. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the procedure to be followed to facilitate the award of appropriate social welfare payment such as back to education allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) who has returned to education but is currently being pursued by her department for alleged overpayment of jobseeker's allowance which may be reviewed in the context of their...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Overpayments (20 Jun 2017)

Bernard Durkan: 2061. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has received further information requested in the case of a person (details supplied) in respect of their alleged overpayment; if arrangements have been put in place to alleviate the impact having regard to their circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28369/17]