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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Delays (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1011. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in processing an application for a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33919/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1028. To ask the Minister for Health the procedure to be followed to secure potential funding in order to assist full time residential placement in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33977/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1045. To ask the Minister for Health if she will review the eligibility for a medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34060/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1068. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to date in determination of a medical card review in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34193/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1070. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will be renewed in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34195/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1113. To ask the Minister for Health if a wheelchair will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34646/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1114. To ask the Minister for Health if urgent home help will be provided in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare, who both have special needs and suffer from Cowden's syndrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34647/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1120. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a GP visit card was provided instead of medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if a financial breakdown of the decision can be furnished to the applicant who was not informed why such decision was made when he had a medical card previously; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34710/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Provision (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1193. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he and his EU colleagues continue to assist in the secure release of a person (details supplied) who is an Irish citizen imprisoned in Egypt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33592/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Courses Applications (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1378. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date in determination of an appeal for higher education grant in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33958/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1490. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to outline his plans to allow redress for homeowners who have already completed the overdue and necessary remedial works to their dwellings as a result of pyrite under the pyrite remediation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33139/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Exemptions (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1618. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he expects to be in a position to give an indication regarding the rate or level of water charges likely in respect of persons with disabilities or medical conditions; the extent to which basic or free allowance is likely to apply in these instances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34853/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Service (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1613. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which part-time or whole-time fire services currently exist throughout the country; the extent to which it is expected to develop these services in the future on a part-time or whole-time basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34844/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Adaptation Grant Funding (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1614. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which the various local authorities continue to receive adequate provision to meet the disabled persons housing adaption grant requirements; the numbers currently awaiting approval throughout the various local authorities countrywide, with particular reference to County Kildare; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1615. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons currently on the various local authority housing lists throughout the country, with particular reference to County Kildare; the extent to which rent increases in the private sector are making it impossible for such families to exist or remain in their homes; if urgent provision can be made to meet...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1616. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which reduction targets in respect of carbon emissions continue to be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34850/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Unfinished Housing Developments Data (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1617. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of applications received in his Department for funding from Kildare County Council to complete development works in unfinished housing estates within the past two years to date; the extent to which he expects to be in a position to respond to such applications, in the short and medium term; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Census of Population Publication (17 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: 1761. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to release the 1926 census ahead of centenary celebrations of 1916; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33957/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Gaza - Middle East Peace Process: Palestinian and Israeli Ambassadors (3 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: We should not agree to the postponement of a possible resolution to the conflict in the Middle East because if Israel or Hamas and the Palestinian people postpone, it will result in a major conflagration on an international scale which will make us very sorry. Does the ambassador accept that is a possibility? How committed is Israel to the two state solution? We have all talked about...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Gaza - Middle East Peace Process: Palestinian and Israeli Ambassadors (3 Sep 2014)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the ambassador for coming before the committee and addressing it. We are all good historians, we have read our history fairly well - some of us better than others, probably - and we remember it. I suggest to Mr. Modai that regardless of who is to blame in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, it can only end in disaster. Some moments ago he made reference to the possibility that...