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Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: It is about the programme for Government. Many people are struggling and something should be done. I understand unspent funding is available in the rural development programme for 2014 to 2020. Will the Taoiseach confirm to me that money is available in that fund? If it is, could it be put towards young farmers? Otherwise, we will have thousands of bankrupt young farmers by 2020.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Accommodation Refurbishment (18 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 119. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department has received a structural engineer's report for the essential remedial work on Ballinamore courthouse, County Leitrim; if this report has been supplied to the Courts Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44098/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Staff (18 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 145. To ask the Minister for Health the number of ambulance and associated personnel serving in each of the Sligo, Manorhamilton, Carrick-on-Shannon and Boyle stations; the number of newly qualified ambulance and associated personnel assigned to each of the stations in 2016 and to date 2017; the number of newly qualified ambulance and associated personnel in 2016 and to date in 2017; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Young Farmers Scheme (18 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 174. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications under the 2017 national reserve and young farmers scheme; the number of applications processed to date if not yet finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44263/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Back to Work Family Dividend Scheme (18 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 199. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason back to work enterprise allowance is not included as a qualifying scheme for the purpose of awarding back to work family dividend; if she will include the back to work enterprise allowance as a qualifying criterion for the back to work family dividend; if she will address the case of a person (details supplied);...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (17 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 413. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a GLAS 2016 payment for a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43530/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (17 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 477. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to link the M11, N24, M3, M4 and M7 in view of the importance in increasing direct accessibility between the west and north west of Ireland and continental Europe, particularly when taking into account the likely UK customs delays post-Brexit; the steps he is taking to examine road connectivity between Rosslare Europort and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (11 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 146. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the drug kuvan for the treatment of phenylketonuria is not available for reimbursement here in view of the fact that it is widely available worldwide; if consideration has been given to fund kuvan, weighing up the significant beneficial outcome in long term health improvements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43162/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (11 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 128. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the construction of a footpath at a primary care centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43079/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Young Farmers Scheme Eligibility (11 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 152. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the terms and conditions of the national reserve and young farmers schemes 2017 with regard to the maximum area eligible for entitlements; the supports that will be in place for young farmers that will exceed the maximum area eligible for entitlements based on the opinion that the eligible area would match that of 2015; if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (11 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 153. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments under the 2017 national reserve and young farmers scheme are expected to be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43043/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Accommodation Refurbishment (10 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 194. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when essential remedial work is to commence on Ballinamore courthouse, County Leitrim, which is in a dilapidated condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42876/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments (10 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 470. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if approval will be given to an emergency top up to the areas of natural constraint payment for farmers under severe financial pressure due to incessant rain fall in recent months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42790/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (10 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 491. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding 2017 ANC and BPS payments to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42215/17]

Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: I will give it to the Deputy by the end of the day.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (4 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 225. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons on the housing lists in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Cavan and Donegal in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42021/17]

Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: I thank the Leas-Chann Comhairle for this opportunity to speak on the Bill. Its purpose is to provide for amendments to the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005, the Pensions Act 1990 and the Civil Registration Act 2004. One of the main provisions of this Bill is to amend the Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act 2005 to allow for the publication, on a quarterly basis, of the names and...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Labour Court Recommendations (3 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 98. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when an order to effect the terms of the Labour Court recommendation on construction workers' pay, as provided for in the Industrial Relations (Amendment) Act 2015, is expected to be laid before the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41783/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (3 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 118. To ask the Minister for Finance if an issue relating to a PPS number for a person (details supplied) has been resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41754/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (3 Oct 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 538. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of plans for Irish Rail to close a crossing (details supplied); if the crossing is part of a general scheme being considered for closure in 2018; if the installation of electronic gates can be considered at this crossing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41813/17]