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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (23 Apr 2013)

Michael Moynihan: 588. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene to ensure speedy treatment of a person (details supplied) in County Cork suffering from adolescent scoliosis who is in danger of permanent and irreversible damage to their spinal cord; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18289/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (23 Apr 2013)

Michael Moynihan: 588. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene to ensure speedy treatment of a person (details supplied) in County Cork suffering from adolescent scoliosis who is in danger of permanent and irreversible damage to their spinal cord; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18289/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (17 Apr 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will increase the number of special needs assistants, resource teachers or learning support teachers in a manner commensurate to the increase in the school going population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17549/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (17 Apr 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the recent Impact study which indicated that more than half of special needs assistants in schools say they have been assaulted by pupils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17550/13]

Topical Issue Debate: Animal Feedstuffs (16 Apr 2013)

Michael Moynihan: I am shocked by the reply. With due respect, the farmers who are in trouble have the best track records in animal husbandry. Check their records. Since the deluges started in June or July, they have followed through on the advice given to them. They have attended Teagasc offices. To be fair to the officials there and to the agricultural advisers across the country, they have integrated,...

Topical Issue Debate: Animal Feedstuffs (16 Apr 2013)

Michael Moynihan: With respect, while the Minister of State will be fully aware of the position on the ground, the Minister, who is around the House or in the Department, should have at least come before the Dáil to discuss a most serious crisis facing the agricultural community. The issue was raised in July 2012 when the problem started and on many other occasions since, yet the Minister and his...

Order of Business (16 Apr 2013)

Michael Moynihan: In light of the fact that SIPTU has voted against Croke Park II, will the Taoiseach outline the legislative timeframe that will be required to implement the Government's public pay proposals?

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services (16 Apr 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the discussions she has had on increasing the proportion of Exchequer expenditure on children that is dedicated to childcare services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17303/13]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Staff Numbers (16 Apr 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide in tabular form the number of staff employed and the positions held in the Governnment Information Services since it was set up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16007/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (16 Apr 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to an appeal against a decision to refuse carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16951/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Premium (16 Apr 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding outstanding forestry payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17110/13]

Common Agricultural Policy Reform: Statements (Resumed) (28 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: My apologies for being late to the Chamber. I propose to share time with Deputy John Browne. I welcome the opportunity to speak on CAP negotiations and CAP reform. We have a very serious crisis at the farm gate in respect of the fodder crisis. In my part of the country, we are on the back of a desperate summer. Some people in my area have cattle inside since June last year. I appeal for...

Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: The point is that they have none.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland Issues (28 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he raised the issue of the proposed Bill of Rights in Northern Ireland as specified under the Good Friday Agreement with the Northern Secretary of State and Northern Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15602/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (27 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way he proposes to work with tourism businesses, particularly small and medium enterprise to improve their e-capacity to transact and sell; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15256/13]

Mortgage Arrears: Motion [Private Members] (26 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. I thank Deputy Michael McGrath for tabling this motion and for his ongoing work on this issue, which is one of the most serious we are facing in this country at present. I compliment him on the mortgage resolution office Bill, which he wrote along with our colleague, Senator Thomas Byrne, and details of which were announced yesterday....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme (26 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of money spent broken down between EU funding and national funding under each heading of the current 2007-2013 rural development plan; the allocation for the programme under each heading; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14657/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (26 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers that were written to in relation to their 2012 disadvantaged payments under the stocking density rule; the number that have been refused a derogation, including after appeal, broken down between the three payment categories of less favoured areas, severely disadvantaged and mountain areas; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland Investigations (21 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the pace of progress of investigations into the collapse of Irish Nationwide; if his attention has been drawn to the timetable under which they will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14042/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Deposit Guarantee Scheme (21 Mar 2013)

Michael Moynihan: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to review the operation of the deposit guarantee scheme following the recent payments under the scheme to compensate deposit holders in the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14049/13]