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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Threats to Native Bee Population: Discussion (12 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I suggest that the Chairman add that to his list.

National Development Plan: Motion [Private Members] (11 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I will be very brief. As the Minister is probably aware, I never agreed with the approach taken in the national development plan. It is just a list of projects put down on a sheet of paper. It seems that three big problems arise in everything the Government does. The first is the total inability to make planning decisions in any coherent way. The second is the failure to deliver projects...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Guidelines (11 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 88. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the revised rural housing planning guidelines will issue taking into account the Flemish Decree judgment of the European Court; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23999/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Review (11 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 91. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the revised terms of the tenant incremental purchase scheme 2016 will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23998/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (11 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 432. To ask the Minister for Health if the cryotherapy machine in University Hospital Galway is out of order; if so, the length of time it has been out of order; when it will be repaired; the number of persons waiting for appointments to use the machine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23288/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (11 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 433. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been on the intervention waiting list for services with the Galway Roscommon autism spectrum disorder service for such a long period; the actions he is taking to reduce the waiting times; when the person will receive a date for an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23289/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (11 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 445. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide alternative accommodation for an outpatients psychiatric unit at a location (details supplied) as an alternative to the current accommodation in the mental health services building at University Hospital Galway; the number of outpatients who will be attending this centre; the cost of the rent of the property; the length of the lease;...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Applications (11 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 742. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when decisions will be made on an aquaculture licence application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24008/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Data (11 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 935. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the savings made from 2013 to 2018 and the estimated full year savings in 2019 arising from changes made to the calculation of the contributory pension in 2012, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24170/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (11 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 936. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost in 2019 and projected cost in 2020, exclusive of arrears, of reassessing persons for entitlement to a contributory pension under the total contributions approach; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24171/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (30 May 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 6. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of cases due for review under the new total contribution system for assessing pensioners for contributory State pensions; the number of cases reviewed and finalised to date; the number of these cases that resulted in an increase in pension of between up to €10, between €10 and €20, between...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (30 May 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 22. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has examined the negative social effects of the method of assessing capital for means testing purposes for those in receipt of disability allowance; if she is satisfied that this is not acting as a poverty trap; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22848/19]

Development of Primary Care: Statements (29 May 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Tá áthas orm deis a fháil labhairt ar cheist an chúraim phríomhúil. Ar ndóigh, tá coimhlint mhór taobh istigh den chóras sláinte. An cheart an t-airgead a chaitheamh ar na hospidéil nó sa phobal? In all my time in politics there has been a great tension between expenditure in hospitals and expenditure devoted to preventive...

Development of Primary Care: Statements (29 May 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: That is still not meeting demand.

Development of Primary Care: Statements (29 May 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The figures from the HSE show an extra €100,000 has been provided here and another €160,000 provided there. Those providing services to people with intellectual disabilities are telling me that they do not have adequate resources to provide the services required. I understand the challenge. It is, again, not the high-profile part of medicine. There was much more talk about...

Rural and Community Development: Statements (Resumed) (29 May 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: What makes the team great all-Ireland champions is that the vast majority of the people see their loyalty as being to the geographic area of the parish. It has nothing to do with religion and is defined in a territorial sense far beyond the little village of Corofin in Clare, which is extraordinarily small. We must recognise therefore what rural Ireland is and that should be reflected in...

Rural and Community Development: Statements (Resumed) (29 May 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Cuireann sé áthas orm deis a bheith agam cúpla focal a rá i dtaobh forbairt na tuaithe. In the last eight years, despite the rural regeneration fund and the establishment of the Department of Rural and Community Development, the whole mechanism of permanent Government has had a death wish for real rural Ireland. One need only look at the spatial plan, getting rid of a...

Rural and Community Development: Statements (Resumed) (29 May 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I will let Deputies Pringle and Maureen O'Sullivan go ahead of me.

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (29 May 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 58. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the spend to date in 2019 under the rural regeneration fund; the expenditure expected by year end; the value of the grant approvals to date under the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22845/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (29 May 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 59. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount approved for projects to date under the current LEADER programme by local action group, LAG; the total paid out to date by LAG; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22846/19]