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Post Office Network: Motion [Private Members] (16 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the Rural Independent Group for bringing forward this important motion on this vital topic. Fianna Fáil will be supporting the motion. The post office network is such an important and strategic State asset. It plays an invaluable role as a centre-point for communities and commercial activity in urban and rural communities. The Government needs to think big and show...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Regulation (16 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 197. To ask the Minister for Health if he has powers under statutory instrument or regulations to set or change the level of tetrahydrocannabinol, THC, acceptable in medicines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35378/16]

Mental Health Services Funding: Motion [Private Members] (15 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: Implementing A Vision for Change is a key priority for Fianna Fáil. The Government has said it is committed to meeting the recommendations but in order to do that, the funding, or lack thereof, needs to be addressed as a priority. There is currently under-investment in the mental health service and significant work is needed to bring it to a higher standard. It is not going to be...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Oideachas Gaeltachta: Muintearas Teoranta (15 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: Tá cúpla pointe agam. Ar an gcéad dul síos, fáiltím roimh an cur i láthair. Tá sé soiléir go bhfuil réimse an-leathan gníomhaíochtaí ar siúl ag Muintearas timpeall na tíre. Teastaíonn uaim díriú isteach ar thrí ábhar faoi leith: an cúntóir teanga, Óige na Gaeltachta agus...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Oideachas Gaeltachta: Muintearas Teoranta (15 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: Cad faoin slat tomhais? Conas a bhíonn a fhios ag daltaí cén dul chun cinn atá déanta acu?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (15 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 62. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations and the number of gardaí in each in west Cork on 31 October 2010 and on 31 October 2016; the proportion of the proposed 800 additional recruits in 2017 that are likely to be assigned to west Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34692/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Levels (15 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 87. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if recorded crime statistics for west Cork are an accurate reflection of the reality of crime in the area; if all Garda stations in west Cork have access to the PULSE system; if not, the details of the stations without access; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34691/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Costs (15 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action he will take to address the disparity in school costs which exist from school to school here and the inequality faced by parents by providing funding for a free primary education system as costed by a charity (details supplied). [34897/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Fire Stations Provision (15 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 289. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when construction of a new fire station in Macroom will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34896/16]

Social Welfare Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: The Social Welfare Bill has been tabled by a Fine Gael-Independent coalition Government. While the budget was not a Fianna Fáil document, my party did not sat on the fence but instead played an active Opposition role and influenced the budget from the outside. After five years of harsh, punitive and regressive budgets under the previous Fine Gael-Labour Party Government, we are finally...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (10 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 273. To ask the Minister for Health when the contract for the supply of diabetic insulin pumps is due for renewal. [34348/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (10 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 274. To ask the Minister for Health if the diabetic insulin pumps for clients in Cork will be provided through a new contract or through the existing Medtronic contract. [34349/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (10 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 275. To ask the Minister for Health if a consultant will be able to choose or prescribe an alternative diabetic insulin pump to that supplied under contract to the HSE. [34350/16]

Calais Migrant Camp: Statements (2 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: Like so many other of my colleagues this evening, I agree that we must prioritise bringing these children to safety and making them safe and secure. The situation in Calais is unacceptable. Unaccompanied children are so vulnerable. On humanitarian grounds the Government should signify tonight that it will accept the 200 children into this country. We need to do more on behalf of these...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Rural Broadband Scheme (2 Nov 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 418. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he will provide a broadband service in Cloughduv, County Cork, and the surrounding areas. [32858/16]

Prohibition of the Exploration and Extraction of Onshore Petroleum Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (27 Oct 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: As my colleagues indicated, the Fianna Fáil Party supports this Private Members' Bill, the Prohibition of the Exploration and Extraction of Onshore Petroleum Bill 2016, which proposes to prohibit the practice of hydraulic fracturing or fracking. I thank Deputy McLoughlin for bringing the Bill before the Dáil. Fracking is controversial for many reasons. The practice can be...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Retirements (26 Oct 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 50. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of members of the Garda Síochána, of the different ranks, who are within one year of retirement age, in tabular form; and the number within one to two years of retirement age. [32166/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Retirements (26 Oct 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 51. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for facilitating members of the force who wish to stay on beyond the current retirement age. [32167/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity Transmission Network (26 Oct 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 149. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the categories under which compensation is provided to landowners where EirGrid brings power lines through their property; and the amount paid to a landowner for a timber pylon and a steel pylon. [32168/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Nitrates Action Programme Implementation (25 Oct 2016)

Aindrias Moynihan: 241. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to extend the slurry spreading season. [32230/16]