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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 346. To ask the Minister for Health the steps that have been taken to improve waiting times for patients awaiting spinal surgery for scoliosis in the Saolta Healthcare Group; if additional equipment such as theatre tables is required or has been purchased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2961/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Care Professionals (26 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 347. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 415, 426 and 441 of 1 December 2015, if he will provide an update on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2971/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (26 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 361. To ask the Minister for Health the reason why a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon cannot be assigned to a permanent general practitioner medical card panel; the steps being taken to address this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3097/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (26 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 437. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the status of a building project (details supplied) in County Roscommon, including when it will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2977/16]

Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2016: First Stage (21 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Local Government Act 1991 to ensure that the county status of a community shall not be altered without the explicit consent of the majority of its electorate. The purpose of this Bill is to ensure that if the Constituency Commission, which reviews county boundaries across the country, decides to annex any part of a...

Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2016: First Stage (21 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: We are delighted to have the Leas-Cheann Comhairle's support.

Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2016: First Stage (21 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Stations Upgrade (21 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 151. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if €450,000 announced by the former Minister of State, Mr. Michael Finneran, was allocated to Roscommon County Council for the refurbishment of Elphin fire station; the works completed on the station to date; the plans to complete the refurbishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2612/16]

Order of Business (20 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: I wish to ask about promised legislation, the financial services Bill. The Government is encouraging young people to come home from abroad and, thankfully, that is now happening but they are being hit with astronomical car insurance quotes. When the Taoiseach meets with the insurance industry again, will he raise this issue with it and ask that it would give recognition where people have a...

Order of Business (20 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: -----when people are provided with quotes.

Order of Business (20 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Taoiseach.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (19 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 312. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 802 of 3 November 2015 why the number of procedures carried out in May 2015 was significantly lower than in other months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1863/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (19 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 313. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 802 of 3 November 2015 the number of persons currently awaiting initial assessment to be placed on a waiting list for cataract surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1864/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Services Programme (14 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 48. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection to provide funding to projects under the community services programme to cover the increase in the minimum wage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1650/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (14 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will intervene in a dispute between the Department of Education and Skills and the Revenue Commissioners on the tax treatment of home tutors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1696/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Applications (14 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 139. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1598/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prison Service (14 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 179. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to set out the cost of providing prison officer supervision of a house arrest (details supplied) and the period involved; the corresponding figures for the private security service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1652/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration (14 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 210. To ask the Minister for Health to fast-track the fair deal nursing home scheme working group review of family farm and family business assets, given that residents are paying on the double, through the capital value and the income generated from the asset; if he is aware of the financial hardship which this causes to families, when these are working assets; the membership of the working...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Applications (14 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: 246. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if it is acceptable that a person (details supplied) in County Galway is waiting over 20 months for a decision on an appeal for compensation to the Peatlands Council; the steps she is taking to address this; if it is acceptable that this appeal, after going before the Council again on 1 October 2015, has been postponed until 2016;...

Flooding: Statements (13 Jan 2016)

Denis Naughten: I will not go back over some of the points I made before Christmas but I hope they are taken on board in respect of the ongoing review by the Government. However, I compliment the staff of the councils, the emergency services, An Garda Síochána, the Army, the Civil Defence, the Red Cross, the Office of Public Works, the farming community and local communities, all of whom have done...