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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Engagements (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 71. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 167 of 14 May 2013, if he intends to accept the offer made to him by the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia, Ms. Vesna Pusiç, to attend the central celebration on the occasion of Croatia’s accession to the EU to be held in...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Food Security (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 74. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent interactions the Embassy of Ireland in Washington, USA, had with Jonathan Shier, the US State Department Special Representative for Global Food Security and with Raj Shah, the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development regarding aid, hunger, climate, nutrition, access to food, care,...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland Issues (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 79. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding recent negotiations he and his officials have had regarding the sovereignty and territory of Lough Foyle; if he has discussed this matter at recent meetings with his British counterpart, the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, the Right Honourable William Hague MP; the status of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Availability (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance if recent discussions have taken place within his Department on amending the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 and related acts to allow patients claim a reimbursement for physiotherapy expenses when they self refer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29160/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason school a (details supplied) in County Wicklow has only received sanction for a special needs unit as opposed to a completely furnished model, in line with other public private partnership arrangements and as per other schools in similar categories; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28953/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Delays (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures that he and his Department have recently put in place to ensure that the delays seen in the last academic year with the Student Universal Support Ireland are not repeated for the 2013/14 year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29391/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Sites (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 163. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the visitor numbers at each site owned or run by the Office of Public Works for 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28631/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 171. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 339 of 11 June 2013 regarding parking in the lower yard of Dublin Castle, the steps that he and his officials are taking to incrementally reduce car parking at the said site until it is discontinued fully; if this process will be done when officials from the Revenue Commissioners, Comptroller and...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Appointments to State Boards (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 181. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he intends to fill the two current vacancies on the National Consumer Agency that have been vacant since 1 May 2013 in view of the fact that the agency is soon to merge with the Competition Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29048/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Appointments to State Boards (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 182. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he intends to publicly advertise for the vacant position on the board of Industrial Development Agency Ireland through the Public Appointments Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29049/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Agreements (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 185. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress made at the Foreign Affairs Council, Trade, in Luxemburg in June 2013; the progress made on the trade and investment agreement between the European Union and the United States of America, the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership; the negotiations on the EU-Canada Free Trade Agreement; the EU's trade relations...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Care Services (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 234. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of days notice required to be given by a caree to a carer if the caree wishes to discontinue with the services of the carer on the carer's allowance scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28960/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 237. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason carer's allowance has been refused in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow when the person has medical certificates and evidence to say that the caree needs full time care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28987/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: EU Issues (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 279. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to the EU Telecoms Council held in Luxembourg on 6 June 2013, if he will provide further details regarding the early agreement on the re-use of public sector information which will improve the availability of publicly held information by removing barriers to its access which will facilitate the development of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Parliamentary Questions Numbers (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 283. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of parliamentary replies issued by him or Ministers of State from his Department to this Deputy on a yearly basis from 2011 to date in 2013; the number of these replies that contained an undertaking to provide information or extra information requested either from his Department or a body under the aegis of...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Foreshore Issues (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 297. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if plans are underway in his Department regarding the reform of the Foreshore Act 1933 regarding his role/authority to award foreshore leases for construction in Irish coastal waters out to 12 nautical miles from the coast; if any reforms are underway; if they will require amendments to the Planning Acts; if any reforms...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electoral Reform (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 299. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on whether the reduction in the number of County Registrars may limit the ability or availability of returning officers for each Dáil constituency for subsequent general elections; the steps he is taking to ensure that the existing number of County Registrars will be in a position to handle the multiple...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electoral Reform (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 338. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that since six county registrars have been appointed (details supplied) to become Specialist Judges of the Circuit Court for the purposes of the Personal Insolvency Act 2012 and that with the reduction in the number of County Registrars from 23 to 17, with the work...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Charges Application (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 337. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of all the different categories, types and levels of fees charged by a local authority (details supplied) in County Wicklow on a graveyard by graveyard basis in each year from 2008 to 2012; the rules and regulations regarding burial grounds set down by him and his Department; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Climate Change Policy (18 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 353. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if Ireland was represented at the recent United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change that took place from 3 - 14 June 2013, under the direction of Executive Secretary, Christiana Figueres; if so, if he will outline Ireland's contribution at the conference...