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Other Questions: Special Educational Needs Data (8 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: It seems strange that qualified professionals are not being allowed to make necessary recommendations. There is a great deal of disquiet among parents of vulnerable children about the qualifications of special educational needs organisers, SENOs. For example, they may not hold relevant qualifications in psychology or disability services. Reports from fully qualified and accredited...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (8 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in relation to section 4 of Circular 0030/2014, if children are expected to assist in catering for the care needs of their fellow pupils who have special educational needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29253/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (8 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 772. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the Health Service Executive payments for out of hours GP consultations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29770/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (8 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 773. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on the Health Service Executive list of long-term illnesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29771/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Transport Programme (8 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 822. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of rural transport programme staff who will be made redundant as a result of the restructuring of the programme into the 18 transport co-ordination units; the terms of the redundancy package being offered to staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29510/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (3 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 216. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received a report from the Health Service Executive on the operation of Chapter 2 of the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2013, as required under section 15 of the Act; his views on whether the reporting requirements contained in sections 15 and 20 of the Act constitute an unnecessary level of ministerial and parliamentary scrutiny that no...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (3 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 217. To ask the Minister for Health if the clinical guidance document to assist health professionals in the implementation of the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2013 includes a clinically relevant standard for assessing real and substantial risk to life and distinguishing such risk from a risk to health; if doctors will be required under the 2013 Act to wait until a woman’s...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (3 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 218. To ask the Minister for Health if the clinical guidance document to assist health professionals in the implementation of the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2013 includes a clear referral pathway for women, who seek treatment under section 7 of the Act because of a risk to life arising from physical health which is not imminent and not inevitable, and for their general...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (3 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 219. To ask the Minister for Health if the clinical guidance document to assist health professionals in the implementation of the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2013 includes a referral pathway for the continuing care of women who seek treatment under section 7 of the Act because of physical health risk, section 8 for emergency care or section 9 where the risk is due to mental health...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Death Review Group Report (1 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 72. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the outstanding measures that are to be implemented in view of the publication of the child death review. [27991/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Death Review Group Report (1 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 90. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the findings of the child death review. [27990/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Commemorative Events (1 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 103. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the potential participation of the British royal family in the centenary commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24465/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (1 Jul 2014)

Mick Wallace: 555. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a child (details supplied) in County Wexford with recurring tonsillitis has been on the public waiting list for a tonsillectomy for over four years; his plans to address this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28385/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (19 Jun 2014)

Mick Wallace: 212. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in relation to the Oilgate to Rosslare roads scheme, if the proposed corridor can be narrowed in order to allow home owners in the area to sell their properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26436/14]

Other Questions: Military Aircraft Landings (18 Jun 2014)

Mick Wallace: 10. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of occasions in April, May and June of this year that the presence of Defence Forces personnel at Shannon Airport was requested by An Garda Síochána in relation to visiting military aircraft; if he will provide the countries of origin of these aircraft; if members of either the Defence Forces or An Garda Síochána carried out...

Other Questions: Military Aircraft Landings (18 Jun 2014)

Mick Wallace: For the record, with regard to the Minister of State's GAA comment, it was Deputy Daly who said it to me and not the other way around.

Other Questions: Military Aircraft Landings (18 Jun 2014)

Mick Wallace: It was interesting that he jumped to political point scoring. I wish to ask the Minister of State the number of occasions in April, May and June that the presence of Defence Force personnel at Shannon Airport was requested by An Garda Síochána with regard to visiting military aircraft. Will the Minister of State provide the countries of origin of these aircraft? Did members of...

Other Questions: Military Aircraft Landings (18 Jun 2014)

Mick Wallace: The number of flights works out at one a day and I find it hard to credit that we are so lax about what goes on down there. As the Defence Forces have been there so often, did they take any steps to establish whether the military aircraft were transporting weapons or munitions to one or other of the belligerents in the civil wars in progress in Ukraine, Syria and Iraq? If not, why not? ...

Other Questions: Military Aircraft Landings (18 Jun 2014)

Mick Wallace: In March, a report in The Guardiannewspaper stated the US had delivered 100 hellfire missiles, along with assault rifles and ammunition, to Iraq at the beginning of that month. It is ridiculous the House cannot confirm that none of these weapons transited through Shannon. Iraq is falling apart at the seams because of the US's warmongering efforts there and we are facilitating it. We do not...

Other Questions: Defence Forces Properties (18 Jun 2014)

Mick Wallace: We are not in government yet.