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Commission of Investigation Announcement on Tuam Mother and Baby Home: Statements (Resumed) (22 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. We are reflecting on a very difficult time in Irish society. While we are talking specifically about Tuam in this debate, we are aware that this kind of pain and suffering was endured by people all over the country. Every time we debate what happened in the Magdalen laundries or in institutions like Bessborough, I am reminded of a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Transfers (21 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 724. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) is eligible to receive a transfer to Mallow General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12892/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (21 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 757. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the absence of certain equipment and training to the national ambulance service in County Cork which is critical to the implementation of the clinical practice guidelines in place (details supplied); the steps he will take to rectify this anomaly in the interests of public safety and to allow the staff of the national...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (9 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 156. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to outline the status of a social welfare appeal submitted by a person (details supplied) in County Cork in respect of an application for carer's allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12479/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (8 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 36. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide for medicinal use of cannabis. [12122/17]

Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: Alternative facts.

Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: Three years ago, under the previous Government, there was an announcement by the then Minister, Mr. Rabbitte, that there would be a whole-of-Government response to the issue of post offices. I am not sure what the definition of a whole-of-Government response was three years ago but in my opinion, there has been no response. This morning's report bodes very poorly for rural Ireland. It is...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (7 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of ​the construction of a new school (details supplied) County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11208/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (7 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 340. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views on the difficulty caused by the 2012 changes to the contributory State pension rates of payment, in view of the fact that the immediate change to the average bands drastically affected the pension eligibility of persons that were very close to pension age; his plans to rectify this situation; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rural Development Plan (7 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 429. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the grants for refurbishing old buildings in rural communities that were announced in the Action Plan for Rural Development will be available; the details of the scheme; the grant assistance which will be available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11922/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (7 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 472. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the lack of ambulance cover in the town of Millstreet, County Cork, at night; the action he will take to ensure that there is 24-hour ambulance provision in Millstreet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11233/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Eligibility (7 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 479. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties experienced by persons applying to the nursing home support scheme who have transferred assets within the past five years in view of the fact that these assets would have been transferred long before there was any need for nursing home care; if there are any exemptions to the five year rule in these...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (7 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 766. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of ​the proposed M20 Cork to Limerick motorway;​ his views on whether this is a critical piece of infrastructure​ ​for​ ​the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11207/17]

Insurance Industry: Motion [Private Members] (1 Mar 2017)

Michael Moynihan: I congratulate Deputy Michael McGrath for putting down this motion. This is a cohort of people who are in limbo. They have exhausted every possible avenue to get answers to this ongoing issue but have not been able to get them. They are in a very precarious position. The Government needs to deal with this very serious issue instead of wasting time without bringing about a resolution....

Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Feb 2017)

Michael Moynihan: No.

Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Feb 2017)

Michael Moynihan: We need a short roadmap for advancing on this critical issue which is being raised in the House for genuine reasons. We do not want a lengthy timeframe. A commitment was given before Christmas in regard to this legislation. We are now approaching St. Patrick's Day and there is still no commitment from the other side of the House as to how these issues are going to be advanced.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland (22 Feb 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 52. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he or his officials have spoken to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland since the Assembly election was called. [7366/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Dáil Reform (22 Feb 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 5. To ask the Taoiseach the status of the commitment in the programme for Government on political reform. [7364/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (21 Feb 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 543. 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. [8326/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Brexit Issues (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Moynihan: 19. To ask the Taoiseach the frequency with which the Cabinet Committee on Brexit meets. [7365/17]