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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Issues: Discussion (29 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: The appeals office issue has been discussed by this committee before. It is an issue that is impacting right across the country and we will probably consider it again in due course. I note Mr. Cuddy's comments in this regard. I thank the delegates for coming before the committee and giving us the benefit of their enlightening and informative presentation on the range of issues that are of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Issues: Discussion (29 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: I do not see a problem with that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Issues: Discussion (29 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: I am sure members are in general agreement on both of those matters. That concludes our meeting.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (29 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 509. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the position regarding the case of a person (details supplied) who is waiting for a hip replacement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36916/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Legislative Reviews (23 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 95. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the progress of the consultative review of the Dog Breeding Establishments Act 2010; if stakeholders interested in contributing will be given the opportunity to contribute to the consultation; when he will make available the text of the first draft of that review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36498/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Private Security Industry Regulation (22 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 124. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the new private security appeals board will be appointed. [35812/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (22 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on a SUSI application by a person (details supplied). [35785/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position in relation to leaving certificate students who require reasonable accommodations in order to sit their examinations, for example, in the case of a person (details supplied); when the backlog in receiving approval for same will be dealt with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35895/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Eligibility (22 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 298. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application from August 2016 for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36182/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Administration (22 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 505. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will examine the introduction of a system whereby every farmer would get 70% of the basic payment scheme payment due on the payment date and, if there is a penalty, this would be deducted from the remaining 30% of the balance due; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36107/16]

Post Office Network: Motion [Private Members] (16 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: I have 49 seconds so here we go. I reiterate the points already made. As a rural Deputy, I know the important part the post office plays in rural communities. It is not just a financial resource; it also plays a social part, particularly for older people. It is not only those who want to collect their pension on a Friday but for those who want to meet next door neighbours and people they...

Post Office Network: Motion [Private Members] (16 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: No.

Post Office Network: Motion [Private Members] (16 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: How many did Fianna Fáil close?

Post Office Network: Motion [Private Members] (16 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: That is untrue.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (15 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 370. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the criteria that must be followed and the entitlements if carers becomes sick (details supplied), if they are allowed to be sick and receive their payment; and the length of time can they be sick before their allowance is affected. [34498/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme (10 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 164. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the minor works grant is being paid to primary schools; and if so, when payment will be made. [34296/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (10 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 183. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will qualify for an extension to a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34131/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Housing Assistance Payments Eligibility (10 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 189. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the assistance that can be provided to a person (details supplied) with regard to rent. [34171/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (10 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 230. To ask the Minister for Health further to Question No. 391 of 18 October 2016, when the HSE will respond to the person in view of the letters that have been provided stating the person requires urgent medical attention. [34153/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (10 Nov 2016)

Pat Deering: 244. To ask the Minister for Health when an appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) will be rescheduled. [34214/16]