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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Improvement Scheme Administration (8 May 2019)

Peter Burke: 1373. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if there have been changes to the local improvement scheme, LIS, scheme in view of the fact that a person (details supplied) is no longer eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18771/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Home Loan Scheme (8 May 2019)

Peter Burke: 1551. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if discretion can be shown in the application of the terms and conditions of the Rebuilding Ireland home loan and county council mortgages for families who may have got homes repossessed in the past; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19109/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (18 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: I acknowledge the huge work and effort made by our Defence Forces in peacekeeping missions abroad, sometimes under very dangerous circumstances, and in supporting agencies within the State. This is not taken for granted. It is very important that we as a Government maintain support for our Defence Forces and do all in our power to ensure they are paid what they deserve and are given the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (18 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: Will the Minister outline the position on the review of military service allowances for members of the Defence Forces, and will he make a statement on the matter?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (18 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: I welcome that the report is progressing. The issue is urgent, given that concerns have been raised by members of the Defence Forces. I attended a respect and loyalty march outside Leinster House with the chairman of the Fine Gael parliamentary party, Deputy Heydon, and we heard the concerns of families in respect of conditions, the duty allowance and the proportion of the Defence Forces...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta Lands (17 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 199. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a health and safety hazard (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17953/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (16 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 333. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a procedure for a person (details supplied). [17463/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Bereavement Grant (16 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 528. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the bereavement grant will be reinstated. [17332/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (11 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 139. To ask the Minister for Health the level of ambulance cover for County Longford, especially on Monday and Tuesday nights; if he will direct the HSE to review ambulance cover in the county once a facility (details supplied) opens in 2019 adding an additional 6,000 persons to the area when at maximum capacity; if the HSE is satisfied with the level of cover for the county and region; and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Tax Exemptions (11 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 167. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if health vehicles are exempt from motor tax (details supplied). [16995/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Sector Pensions (11 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 196. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has not received increases to their pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17005/19]

Rural and Community Development: Statements (10 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: I am happy to speak tonight. A number of Departments were mentioned over which the Minister does not have jurisdiction. The reason all those Departments were mentioned is that we could not have a stronger advocate for rural Ireland in Cabinet than the Minister, Deputy Ring. Much is expected of him and he is delivering. We can see the work he is doing rural-proofing the policies of every...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (10 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 114. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the proposed use for a site (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16793/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (10 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 199. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied). [16871/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rebates (9 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 152. To ask the Minister for Finance if the option of granting the VAT refund to persons buying disability aids in advance of purchase will be examined (details supplied); if the barrier the post-purchase refund has on persons with disabilities will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16202/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (9 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the recourse parents have when denied a NEPS assessment by a school principal; if there is no direct access given to a parent to a publicly funded assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16162/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (9 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 504. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding access to fibre broadband for a person (details supplied). [16646/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority Staff (9 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 518. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the case of an employee (details supplied) of the RSA will be referred to the RSA for examination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16057/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions Payments (9 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 584. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will receive extra in their pension rate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16214/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (9 Apr 2019)

Peter Burke: 619. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status in relation to a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16213/19]