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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Election Management System (26 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 136. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if special consideration will be given to ensure that those currently unemployed will be given the opportunity to take up work at polling stations and count centres for the local and European elections on 23 May; the guidelines that will be issued to returning officers regarding same; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates Application Numbers (26 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 193. To ask the Minister for Health the number of primary medical certificates that have been issued over the past 10 years on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14266/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks Rental Scheme (25 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 393. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Monaghan has not been able to avail of a grant to set up a book rental scheme; if this decision will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14095/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farmers' Charter Review Group (25 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 860. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to review the charter of farmer's rights; the organisations he will engage with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13202/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Injuries (25 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 1266. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is a code of conduct or guidelines in place in Ireland for when a player sustains a head injury during a soccer, GAA or rugby match or in other contact sports; his views on whether this is an area that needs to be highlighted further to ensure the safety of our players; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13659/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (13 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 121. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline in tabular form the amount paid in jobseeker's allowance in the years 2008 to 2013, inclusive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12636/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (13 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 122. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline in tabular form the amount paid in jobseeker's benefit in the years 2008 to 2013, inclusive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12639/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Data (13 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 135. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who have participated in JobBridge since its inception on a county basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12731/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Post Office Network (13 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 145. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he has taken to set up a working group comprising officials from An Post, the Irish Postmasters' Union and Department officials to examine the future of the post office network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12751/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Septic Tank Inspections (13 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 162. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline on a county basis the number of septic tank inspections that have been carried out to date; the number of septic tanks that have failed inspections in each county; the number of septic tanks that have passed inspections in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12718/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (13 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 263. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will issue on a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12625/14]

Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (Resumed) (12 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate on the Government's priorities for the years ahead. While all of us in this House deal with daily representations of a diverse and varied nature, I have no doubt that the one overriding priority for everybody is the creation of jobs. Recent figure from the Central Statistics Office showing that 61,000 jobs were created in the past year...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (12 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 88. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider reviewing the eligibility criteria for the new Gateway scheme so that jobseekers who have participated in a Tús or community employment scheme within the previous 24 months are eligible to participate in Gateway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12271/14]

Gateway Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (11 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this evening's debate on the Gateway scheme. Since the recent announcement of the roll-out of Gateway placements to local authorities, I have received a number of inquiries from constituents who would like to know how they can apply for placements. While the Opposition will oppose for the sake of it, I have absolutely no doubt that this scheme will...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (11 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 462. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan only received one payment under the income supplement payment scheme; if a further payment will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11792/14]

Other Questions: Waterways Ireland Remit (6 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: My Question No. 17 was grouped with Question No. 8.

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ulster Canal Restoration Project (6 Mar 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 22. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide an update on the progress of the Ulster canal project; the work carried out to date by the interagency group which was set up to examine possible funding options; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10604/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (27 Feb 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 65. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the rigorous process now in place to assess a person for the position of credit union chairman and that this process involves completing a 24 page application form and may also require an interview by Central Bank officials; the huge difficulties this is causing in attracting volunteers to the movement; the difficulty in...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (27 Feb 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 82. To ask the Minister for Finance the qualifications and experience of the Central Bank officials who adjudicate on whether a person is suitable to carry out the duties of a Credit Union chairperson; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10284/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (27 Feb 2014)

Heather Humphreys: 225. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he expects payments to be made under the 2013 beef data scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10169/14]