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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (22 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 448. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a diabetic dietician in Sligo University Hospital; his plans to appoint an additional diabetic dietician for the purpose of ensuring the Berger programme is operating for all who require it without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2922/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Issues (22 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 474. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 485 of 18 December 2018, the length of time a person (details supplied) must keep the sheep under the GLAS 2 scheme. [2363/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (22 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 495. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a refund, which has been withheld due to a departmental fault, will issue to a person (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this error occurred almost three years ago; the efforts he will make to reimburse the person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2676/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments (22 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 504. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive a 2018 areas of natural constraint payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3015/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (22 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 505. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive a GLAS payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3023/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals (22 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 626. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a domiciliary care allowance appeal by a person (details suppled); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2493/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (22 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 657. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a jobseeker's benefit appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3014/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (22 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 658. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an invalidity pension appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3024/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: This is not just about Laois and Offaly. It affects Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon, Donegal and everywhere else. I have a number of cases involving young families with children who pay more in rent than they would if they had a local authority mortgage. They have been refused and appealed and refused again. It is wrong. They cannot go on the council housing list because their incomes are...

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (16 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: The INMO ballot was not just about wage increases but was also about patient safety. The HSE has not been able to recruit and retain sufficient nurses and midwives, meaning that the health service is understaffed. Nurses are working 12 hour shifts which sometimes run into 13 or 14 hours. They rarely get out of work on time and are constantly contacted on their days off to do overtime....

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: It is unfortunate that there is no update.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: I know that but I would like to get some answer.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: The Taoiseach might advise the House what is the hold-up in approving the G5 transmitter for type 1 diabetes. It is over nine months since the HSE requested a tender and, to date, no decision has been taken. The transmitter allows parents to monitor a child's blood sugar levels without constantly having to prick their fingers with a needle, and it automatically uploads to a mobile phone,...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid Provision (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 136. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to continue to fund and support the conflict resolution and peacebuilding efforts at community level by an organisation (details supplied) in partnership with INGOs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54033/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid Provision (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 137. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to ensure that Ireland increases its diplomatic efforts through the EU to ensure the peace deal in South Sudan holds; his further plans to continue to support the humanitarian efforts in South Sudan that are addressing the root causes of the conflict; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54034/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Courses Availability (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 301. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on reports from early career psychologists that there is a lack of transparency and fairness in the PhD application process and doctoral panels which are made up of both HSE and university personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54161/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Courses Availability (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 302. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding to provide more places available on accredited postgraduate psychology courses here will be increased; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is only one doctorate course available nationally which is extremely costly in view of the fact there is no funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54162/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Qualifications (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 531. To ask the Minister for Health the reason doctoral level training is required to qualify as a professional psychologist compared to others that work in the mental health sector qualified at degree level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54142/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 558. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the number of paid assistant psychologist posts in primary care nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54130/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff (15 Jan 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 573. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce better pay and job security for assistant psychologists and recognise this as a HSE post in itself; if the short-term half year contracts will be ceased; his further plans to cease unpaid voluntary assistant psychology in order that psychology graduates can be employed to address the mental health and waiting list crisis here; and if...