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Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Forthcoming General Affairs Council: Discussion (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: I welcome the Tánaiste and reiterate the congratulations expressed by others. I had three questions but two of them have been touched on. I reiterate Deputy Paschal Donohoe's concerns regarding the budget being used by certain member states to whip up an anti-EU feeling. Deputy Joe O'Reilly commented on the CAP budget, but the Tánaiste has stated some member states have called...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Lending to Small Business: Discussion (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: I wish to ask Mr. Farrell the same question I asked of Mr. Trethowan regarding the summary of appeals to the banks and the percentages of 6% and 31% for Bank of Ireland and AIB, respectively-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Lending to Small Business: Discussion (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: I welcome the delegates. The number of applications was 281. Did Mr. Trethowan expect more when his office started off? At what point after an applicant is refused credit can he or she approach the Credit Review Office? Do banks advise those who are refused credit of the existence of the Credit Review Office? Is the Credit Review Office concerned that banks will be quicker to refuse...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Public Sector Reform (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Taoiseach if he will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50648/12]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Public Sector Reform (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50643/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Public Sector Staff (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50642/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to review the Student Universal Support Ireland grant system as operated by the City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee before the start of the next academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50128/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Reform (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50641/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Reform (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the public service have been afforded in contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50129/12]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Public Sector Staff (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50645/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Public Service Reform (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50647/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Public Sector Reform (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50639/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Sector Reform (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50646/12]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Public Service Reform (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50640/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Public Sector Reform (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50637/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Public Sector Reform (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50638/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Social Workers Register (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the way the proposed fee for the registration of social workers which will be required under the new regulations of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act will be calculated; if it will be in proportion with other such registration fees for other professions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50130/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: EU Directives (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the progress made on the implementation of the EU Directive 2010/63/EU on the use of animals for scientific and medical research purposes; and if he will confirm if the existing primary legislation here, which is in many aspects stronger than the provisions of the EU Directive, will be retained in the process of incorporating the Directive....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider establishing a Huntington's Disease clinic in Galway University Hospitals which would comprise a neurologist, a HD specialist nurse, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, speech and language therapist, dietician, social worker and neurophysiologist and significantly assist not only persons who have been diagnosed with the condition but...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Sector Staff (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Kyne: To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline the opportunities that persons in lower grades of the Public Service have been afforded ion contributing to the reforms of the public service as sought in the Public Service Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50644/12]