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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (16 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 547. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for an invalidity pension by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17656/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (16 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 548. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an invalidity pension for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17752/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (11 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 64. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of two applications for funding by a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16991/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 109. To ask the Minister for Health when a MRI scan will be carried out for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16985/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 114. To ask the Minister for Health the further length of time a person (details supplied) must wait for treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17001/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 115. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an operation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17006/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming Scheme Payments (11 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 149. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17103/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Home Loan Scheme (11 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 218. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of an application by persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17053/19]

Rural and Community Development: Statements (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: Great work is being done by voluntary groups. I want to highlight people such as the men's shed movement which is great in places such as Killorglin and other towns throughout the county that I represent. They do very well and provide a great use of people's time for a valuable purpose. I know that the Minister is very supportive of that movement. We have problems that I want...

Rural and Community Development: Statements (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: Are we out of time?

Rural and Community Development: Statements (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: And we cannot get an extension.

Rural and Community Development: Statements (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: No last orders.

Rural and Community Development: Statements (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: I understand.

Rural and Community Development: Statements (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: First, as the Minister would expect, I will be clinical and fair about all things to do with this debate. The Minister knows the personal regard I have for him in his role. I need not go into it. My late father thought highly of the Minister and his work ethic and I am certainly not going to change from that tune. However, we have problems in rural Ireland. I will be the first person...

Courts (Establishment and Constitution) (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: I appreciate the opportunity to discuss this important amendment. The Ceann Comhairle will be glad to hear that I will not mention any specific case, but I wish to discuss how family law cases are mixed up with other cases. Given their constituency work, Members will appreciate from where I am coming. A family law case that comes before a court to be heard can sometimes be postponed. It...

Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care)(Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: Yes. Is it not disgraceful on the watch of the Government that we must do that? It is my job as a public representative to help people and I am not complaining about having to do it. However, one would think the Government would be embarrassed at the fact. I do not know what is wrong with other Deputies in the rest of the country that they are not doing it.

Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care)(Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: Everybody should be doing it at this stage, a Cheann Comhairle, because people are going blind in other parts of the country.

Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care)(Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: I would not blame you, a Cheann Comhairle. You are dead right to make that observation. You are correct. On a serious note, what I am worried about is that there are people going blind in other parts of the country while waiting on the list.

Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care)(Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: Are they just silently waiting because they cannot avail of the bus from Kerry or Cork? That is wrong. God gave us only two eyes. I know of people who, unfortunately, did not come forward in time and the ripeness in their eyes had come and gone and the opportunity was lost and they lost an eye. Close one of your eyes this minute, a Cheann Comhairle, and think about going around for the...

Regulated Professions (Health and Social Care)(Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage (10 Apr 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: I would never forgive the Government if it was the cause of me going blind in one eye. Not everybody is able to know-----