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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility (30 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 290. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will change the means assessment applied to persons who are aged 18 to 24 years of age for jobseeker's allowance to exclude their parents' income in view of the fact that the maximum payment they can receive is already reduced significantly and results in persons being unable to afford to live independently of their parents; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (30 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 500. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to address the waiting lists in County Cork for speech and language, CAMHS and assessment of need to determine the scale of a child's disability; if his attention has been drawn to the recent survey carried out by a charity (details supplied) which shows that children in County Cork are waiting significantly longer than those in other...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (30 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 514. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that an ambulance service will continue to be based at Millstreet, County Cork; if he will address the recent reports that the ambulance service has been withdrawn from the town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26022/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Diaspora Issues (25 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 22. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the implementation of the diaspora voting in future presidential elections. [17993/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Data (24 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 177. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of planners employed by the relevant local authorities in counties Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary and Clare respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24992/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (24 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 178. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of planning applications for individual houses that have been refused on the basis of house design in 2016 in counties Cork, Kerry and Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24993/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Data (24 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 248. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of homes in County Cork which were provided with a new broadband connection in 2015 and 2016; the number of homes his Department expects will have access to a new connection in 2017 and 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24996/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Site Visits (24 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 259. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of visits that have been made to the north Cork area by the IDA in each of the years 2013 to 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24995/17]

Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects (23 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: The question we need clarified today is about the priority being given to the project to move it on and to rule out the notion being given by the National Transport Authority or by the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport that there is a proposed rerouting of this road up to Cahir and on a longer distance, as Deputy O'Keeffe has pointed out. We want to be very clear, and perhaps the...

Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects (23 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle's office for facilitating discussion of this issue and for being understanding last week as well in postponing it until this week due to the death of Deputy O'Keeffe's mother. There is significant concern about this motorway, which has been long flagged. It is a connection between the west and the rest of the motorway network. There has been much talk about...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme Applications Data (23 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 331. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications in respect of the farm assist payment that have been submitted; the number of those which have been granted; and the number which have been refused in the past 12 months. [24281/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications Data (23 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 332. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications in respect of invalidity pensions that have been submitted; the number of those which have been granted; and the number which have been refused in the past 12 months. [24282/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Data (23 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 333. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications in respect of disability allowance that have been submitted; the number of those which have been granted; and the number which been refused in the past 12 months. [24283/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Expenditure (23 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 402. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of money which has been spent by her Department in respect of auditing the Leader programme between 2006 and 2013 inclusive, in tabular form. [24285/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (23 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 559. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the 2016 GLAS payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24413/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (18 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if temporary accommodation and toilet facilities will be provided to a school (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the overcrowded rooms and the need for new toilets, which are not being addressed while the school continues to wait for progress on the promised new accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Insurance Costs: Motion [Private Members] (17 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: I compliment Deputy Michael McGrath for tabling this motion because it is a very serious issue. Many businesses have been looking at the colossal rise in insurance costs in the past few years. When there was a halt in motor insurance cost rises in the past week or so, the claim was made that the strategy dealing with the spiralling cost of insurance was working, but it is on the back of...

Questions on Promised Legislation (17 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: On the same matter, emergency funding was to be provided in 2017 for respite facilities and to give service users respite adjacent to their homes. Is it true that that funding, provided in 2017, is now being used to pay back money that was borrowed to provide respite services in 2016 and that there is no emergency funding available at all in 2017 for respite services? That is what is coming...

Order of Business (16 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: Tuesday’s business shall be No. 5, motions re EU regulation in justice area and in insolvency proceedings - referral to committee; No. 6, Financial Resolutions for Minerals Development Bill 2015 [Seanad]; No. 7, motion re ministerial rota for parliamentary questions; No. 7a, motion to instruct committee on Minerals Development Bill 2015; and No. 16, Civil Liability (Amendment) Bill...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 May 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for funding for the purchase of a tablet device for a person (details supplied) with a special educational need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23174/17]