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Banded Hours Contract Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (5 Jul 2016)

Pat Buckley: Shameful. It is our national language-----

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Leader Programmes Funding (5 Jul 2016)

Pat Buckley: 405. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to outline her views on the 70% cut to funding for Leader Cork county scheme; if she will commit to restoring funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19605/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Remuneration (5 Jul 2016)

Pat Buckley: 486. To ask the Minister for Health the annual cost to the Exchequer of restoring entrance wage rates for psychiatric nurses [19273/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (5 Jul 2016)

Pat Buckley: 634. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if and when he will progress the M20 project and if not, his plans to improve road infrastructure in the region. [19138/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (5 Jul 2016)

Pat Buckley: 697. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if Lariam is still being provided to members of the Defence Forces; if not, when this practice ended; if it is still being administered the rationale for this practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19169/16]

Topical Issue Debate: Charities Regulation (29 Jun 2016)

Pat Buckley: I agree with what the previous speakers said. If it was any other circumstance where some wrongdoings were found to be going on a number of years earlier, action would have been taken. Given that the HSE had flagged this issue back in 2009, why did it not go to the Garda immediately? We are talking about serious allegations involving an extremely large amount of money. This is most...

Topical Issue Debate: Charities Regulation (29 Jun 2016)

Pat Buckley: There is little doubt that in recent years, due to the number of scandals, public trust and confidence in the charity sector has been damaged because of the actions of a handful of people in a small number of organisations. Scandals involving generous salary top-up payments, gold-plated pensions and unjustifiable expense claims have been splashed across newspapers and television screens as...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Calming Measures (28 Jun 2016)

Pat Buckley: 505. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received requests for funding from Cork County Council, east Cork municipal district or any other body for the provision of a zebra crossing in Rostellan village in East Cork; and if not, if he will commit to releasing funds to provide such a zebra crossing as was laid out in local area plans since 2011. [18272/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Jun 2016)

Pat Buckley: 356. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that MRI scans are not currently carried out at Cork University Hospital on weekends; the rationale for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16701/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (14 Jun 2016)

Pat Buckley: 112. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is aware of the plans by a group (details supplied) to organise a meeting in Limerick in June 2016; and her plans to counteract such hate groups and to stop persons from travelling here in order to incite hatred. [15550/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licence Renewals (14 Jun 2016)

Pat Buckley: 563. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the problems persons (details supplied) living along the Border and whose general practitioner is based in Northern Ireland have in receiving medical clearance to renew their driver's licence, due to the doctor having being accredited with the British Medical Council only; his plans to rectify this issue; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (2 Jun 2016)

Pat Buckley: 19. To ask the Minister for Health the form and terms of reference for the review panel on A Vision for Change; the progress of same; if the review will provide recommendations; if and when it will publish a report. [13729/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (2 Jun 2016)

Pat Buckley: 33. To ask the Minister for Health his position on the re-allocation of €12 million from the mental health budget and the rationale for this given the current under-funding of mental health services. [13730/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abuse in Hospitals (1 Jun 2016)

Pat Buckley: 157. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the historical allegations of physical and sexual abuse at a hospital (details supplied), particularly those raised by Templemore Forgotten Victims, and a person (details supplied); his plans to appoint a panel to investigate these allegations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13911/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Expenditure (31 May 2016)

Pat Buckley: 655. To ask the Minister for Health the funding allocated and spent on facilities management of Health Service Executive properties for each of the years 2008 to 2015, respectively; and to provide a breakdown of this allocation detailing the properties for which the funds were spent. [12633/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Incidence (31 May 2016)

Pat Buckley: 684. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that Cobh has been found to have the highest rate of cancer per capita in the State with the rate of prostate cancer 71 per cent higher than the State average; his plans to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12826/16]

Domestic Water Charges: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (25 May 2016)

Pat Buckley: Despite the proposed suspension of water charges, the people of east Cork are still receiving their water bills in full, in the boil water notice areas of Whitegate, Cloyne, Ballinacurra and Ballycotton, to mention a few. In recent days, I have received a number of complaints from my constituents in these areas complaining that Irish Water is still issuing bills for water in and water out,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Disability Support Services Provision (25 May 2016)

Pat Buckley: 69. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the provision of advanced health care directives and assisted decision-making for persons with mental health difficulties; and the cost of these services to the Exchequer [12100/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Guidance Counsellors (25 May 2016)

Pat Buckley: 94. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of guidance counsellor positions currently filled; the number which are vacant; and the cost of creating new guidance counsellor positions. [12076/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (25 May 2016)

Pat Buckley: 268. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of Exchequer funding spent on mental health in 2015; and if he will provide an estimate of the expected total spend for 2016. [12073/16]