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Topical Issue Debate: School Transport Provision (19 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: I am well aware of and understand the cost of school transport which is considerable and needs to be addressed. To go back to the original points I made, the practicalities of the situation also need to be addressed where a half empty school bus passes by a person's house but that person is not picked and may have to walk a considerable distance to reach to a pick up point for the school to...

Topical Issue Debate: School Transport Provision (19 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for accepting this topic for debate. I welcome the Minister for Education and Skills. Since the beginning of this school year this issue has caused much consternation in Carlow, which is the county I represent. It is as a result of the announcement made by the previous Government as part of the budget for 2011 following the value for money report by the...

Leaders' Questions (18 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: Do we have a new Ceann Comhairle now?

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (18 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [39231/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (18 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [39295/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (18 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [39297/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (18 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a review of domiciliary care will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [39298/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (18 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the resources needed by the Garda Síochána and the security forces of this State to ensure that the type of funeral that took place in Donaghmede, Dublin last week which showed a public demonstration by the IRA of the illegal use of weapons does not occur again; the number of Gardaí that were involved in policing this event, the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Ambulance Service Provision (18 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Defence the functions and areas that are covered by the new Air Ambulance Service that is operating from Baldonnel Roger Casement Aerodrome; his plans to extend this service; if he will confirm that this service is also available for emergency situations that may arise in Dublin City Centre and particularly in Dublin West; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programme (18 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Health if bowel cancer screening will commence before the end of 2012 as committed and if necessary funding and facilities are available to ensure it's success. [37050/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (18 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Health when will persons with long term illnesses receive their medical cards as announced in Budget 2012. [37049/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Classification (18 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Health the reason declaration 69/2008 of the European Parliament calling for the European Union to recognise Fibromyalgia has not been adopted here. [37051/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (18 Sep 2012)

Pat Deering: To ask the Minister for Health when will Long Q - T Syndrome be seen as a disability that accepts that parents and carer's of young persons with this syndrome must take extra care and attention to their child [39294/12]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (19 Jul 2012)

Pat Deering: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends continuing the land leasing tax exemption as this improves land mobility and efficiency of land use. [36830/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (19 Jul 2012)

Pat Deering: Question 669: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the agriculture budget for current expenditure in 2013 will be reduced by 8% while other Government Departments will reduce by 2.5%. [36831/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (19 Jul 2012)

Pat Deering: Question 670: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is an underspend in the agriculture budget in 2012 can this be carried forward to 2013. [36832/12]

Written Answers — Creative Art Therapies: Creative Art Therapies (19 Jul 2012)

Pat Deering: Question 802: To ask the Minister for Health if he will include Creative Art Therapies in the list of professionals covered by the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 [36833/12]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (18 Jul 2012)

Pat Deering: Question 380: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the stage of the plans to regulate use of and speed of tractors on public roads, as there is particular concern in the farming community over the proposed 20% reduction in speed limit and the exclusion of tractors from motorways, bearing in mind the knock on effect this will have on costs to this crucial industry. [35528/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (17 Jul 2012)

Pat Deering: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 50 of 6 June 2012, if he will provide the number of properties owner by the National Assets Management Agency that are rented by the State; and the total amount of rent paid annually on a county basis. [34483/12]

Written Answers — Garda Transport: Garda Transport (17 Jul 2012)

Pat Deering: Question 592: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 105 of 14 June 2012, of the nine Garda cars that are currently assigned to Carlow district the number marked, unmarked and traffic corps; the number of the nine cars that have such kilometres on the clock that will deem them unusable in six months and 12 months from now, approximate as exact...