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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (20 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 401. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application for a home care package by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8655/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (20 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 402. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to address long waiting lists for knee and hip replacement surgeries; when he expects waiting times to be cut; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8656/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Household Benefits Scheme (20 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 563. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for a payment to persons with a disability for their television licence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8654/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (15 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 16. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to unveil the large scale projects under the sports capital programme. [7524/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Events (15 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 45. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding plans to host a number of UEFA Euro 2020 games here. [7525/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Horses (15 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 231. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if resources will be increased to local authorities or animal protection authorities to increase efforts to seize horses which are abandoned or left to roam free in housing estates or public green spaces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7870/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (15 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 283. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if funding will be restored to three schools (details supplied) in Dublin 11 that have lost funding for their breakfast clubs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7871/18]

Other Questions: Angling Sector Promotion (14 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: I thank the Minister of State for his response. It is to be welcomed that we have the first comprehensive framework in this regard and that we have the jobs and support to the economy that accompanies such a comprehensive framework and investment. The Minister of State mentioned that a full list of projects could be circulated and I would appreciate it if that could be sent to my office....

Other Questions: Angling Sector Promotion (14 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: I thank the Tolka Trout Anglers and the Tolka River Environmental Alliance for their stellar work on this issue. I also thank the Minister of State and the various organisations, including the IFI, for interacting with those groups on such a thorough basis. I had met previously with the groups to discuss this matter and from talking to them I can see how much this river means to them and...

Other Questions: Angling Sector Promotion (14 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 27. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to support the expansion of angling across communities in particular among younger persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7250/18]

Other Questions: Angling Sector Promotion (14 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: I wish the Minister and the Minister of State a happy Valentine's Day. I ask the Minister his plans to support the expansion of angling across communities, in particular among younger persons. I would appreciate it if he made a statement on the matter. As he knows, angling is of vital importance to a great many young people and is a great pastime which provides enjoyment for younger people.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Cyber Security Policy (14 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 87. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the work to ensure adherence to the network information systems directive with particular reference to cyber security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7251/18]

Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: I have been thinking about this Bill for quite some time. Its slow passage to this point has not gone unnoticed. It has been so well documented that I have had ample time to consider the matter. The truth is that I remain unconvinced. I agree that we must tackle the issue of alcoholism and that we must tackle excess drinking. Who in this Chamber, were it fully attended, would not agree...

Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: Senator Doctor, to be fair, is his title.

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (7 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 199. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the fact that medical card holders in Finglas have been transferred to a general practitioner in Ballymun; if he will address the need for a general practitioner in Finglas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6220/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (7 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 200. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of the primary care centre for Finglas; if this development will be expedited due to medical card holders in the area being left without a general practitioner and being referred to services in Ballymun; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6221/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (6 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 385. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied). [5654/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (1 Feb 2018)

Noel Rock: 222. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend the FreeStyle Libre blood glucose monitor to persons with diabetes under the long-term illness scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5287/18]

Topical Issue Debate: Light Rail Projects Provision (31 Jan 2018)

Noel Rock: I thank the Minister very much for his response. I noted with interest yesterday that the Taoiseach said it took him 75 minutes to get to work, which is an indication perhaps of the increased traffic levels throughout the city and the increased busyness of the economy. However, it is not unusual for my constituents in Finglas to take that long to get to work. According to the small area...

Topical Issue Debate: Light Rail Projects Provision (31 Jan 2018)

Noel Rock: This issue is very relevant to my constituency, including the community and families of Finglas. It may have come to the attention of the Minister, and I may have said to him at meetings in the past, that Dublin North-West is the only constituency in Dublin without two modes of public transport. It is entirely reliant on the bus network. It is fair to say that congestion is hitting Finglas...