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European Council: Statements (6 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: I posed a number of questions during my statement earlier but one of the issues I stressed was that it is a waste of time for all of us if the Taoiseach comes into the House to outline the Irish Government's position on various issues but does not give us any indication of the position of the other governments in Europe. Perhaps as part of the ongoing discussions about Dáil reform that...

European Council: Statements (6 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: We are informed by commentators and by Deputy Martin that the European Council meeting was a formal affair. It was noted by some commentators that it was supposedly tamer and less robust than normal because the make-up of the German Government had not been finalised. We know that Ms Merkel will be the head of state but negotiations on the coalition government are ongoing. Germany now has...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 114. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the recent ruling in the European Court of Human Rights case (details supplied) which ruled that the Spanish Government, through the so-called Parot Doctrine, has kept a large number of Basque political prisoners in detention despite the fact that they should have been released years...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Aircraft Landings (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 117. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 6 of 15 October 2013, if the US military aircraft that have recently landed at Shannon Airport with a fixed weapon was a Hercules AC-130W; if he will confirm the type of fixed weapon it had; and if there were any other ammunitions, including depleted uranium munitions, on board....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Property Sales (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 188. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will establish an independent mechanism where the sale of property and outlets by the National Asset Management Agency is reviewed and a report given to Dáil Éireann, or a nominated Dáil Committee, outlining the original perceived value of the property or outlet; the perceived value at point of same, the sale price and the value of the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Property Sales (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 189. To ask the Minister for Finance if a list of all properties handled and sold by the National Asset Management Agency is available; the total original value of the properties and the value for which they were sold; and if NAMA has made available to his Department the names of persons or companies that have bought properties from NAMA. [46350/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Property Sales (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 190. To ask the Minister for Finance if there are any properties sold by the National Asset Management Agency where the full price for a property has not been received or discharged in full to NAMA by the buyer. [46351/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Household Benefits Scheme (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 421. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the telephone allowance, as part of their household benefits package; and the number that will be able to continue to use their personal alarms that require a telephone line when this package is withdrawn. [45686/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 1027. To ask the Minister for Health the number of paediatric patients waiting for inpatient orthopaedic procedures in Our Ladys Hospital Crumlin, the National Children's Hospital in Tallaght and in Temple Street Hospital [45643/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 1028. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adult patients waiting for orthopaedic inpatient treatment in Tallaght Hospital [45644/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 1029. To ask the Minister for Health the number of inpatient beds closed in the National Children's National Children's Hospital; and the timeframe in which these beds have been closed [45645/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 1033. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether there are sufficient general practitioner services in Monasterevin, County Kildare, for a population of over 3,000. [45687/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 1034. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there are substantial waiting times for patients to see Health Service Executive speech and language therapists in County Kildare and south Dublin [45688/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Crowe: 1200. To ask the Minister for Health if a decision has been made regarding the proposed move of the Coombe Hospital to Tallaght in view of the fact that a new maternity unit is now likely to be located on the site of the new children's hospital on the campus at St. James's Hospital. [46780/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments Administration (23 Oct 2013)

Seán Crowe: 25. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way the housing assistance payment scheme will work; the persons who will be eligible for same; its role in the housing system; the areas that will pilot the scheme; and if there is a timeline for roll out across the State. [44845/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: EU Funding (23 Oct 2013)

Seán Crowe: 60. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the proposed socioeconomic committee will be the channel for EU funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44812/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Cultural Institutions (22 Oct 2013)

Seán Crowe: 109. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if any progress has been made on the proposal contained in the comprehensive review of expenditure 2012-2014 on having a single event manager post which could promote the facilities in the national cultural institutions under one brand; the progress of same; the savings that would be made by the implementation of this proposal; and...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scoláireachtaí Gaeltachta (22 Oct 2013)

Seán Crowe: 103. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas maidir le todhchaí Eagraíocht na Scoileanna Gaeltachta ó thaobh thacaíocht a Roinne de. [44227/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Drug Response Project (22 Oct 2013)

Seán Crowe: 589. To ask the Minister for Health the funding arrangements and amounts per community drug response project in the Tallaght area, Dublin, per year, over the past five years; and the cuts that have been imposed each year on each project. [44755/13]

Cochlear Implants: Motion [Private Members] (17 Oct 2013)

Seán Crowe: The key issue is that this is a race against time. We should have that focus when we make decisions. It is the difference between a child retaining his or her hearing and losing it. We must act on that. It is unacceptable for families to leave this debate unsure what will happen. I listened to the speech of the Minister of State, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, and there are some positive things...