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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Initiatives (29 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: 49. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to tackle the nine unemployment black spots in County Waterford as highlighted by the census summary results due to the fact that unemployment in County Waterford remains above the national average by at least 3%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30219/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Adaptation Grant Data (29 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: 289. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the names of the local authorities that have undertaken adaptations and extensions to their existing social housing network in each of the years 2010 to 2016; the number of adaptations and extensions that were actually undertaken; and the value of those works for each local authority applicable, in tabular form....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (28 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: 232. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the allocation of funds under the sports capital programme for a club (details supplied) will be determined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30209/17]

Local Government (Establishment of Town Councils Commission) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (27 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: The Local Government (Establishment Of Town Councils Commission) Bill is being introduced to help strengthen local democracy across the country. The Bill aims to legislate for a key part of the Fianna Fáil general election manifesto commitment to re-establish town councils across Ireland on a fair and equitable basis. The Bill establishes a commission under the Local Government Act to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (27 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: 334. To ask the Minister for Health to explain the reason occupational therapy services were withdrawn from a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29513/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (27 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: 406. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is still waiting for their registration with an organisation (details supplied) to be completed; the length of time the process takes; the reason the person has to wait until September 2017 for a further decision to be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30031/17]

Health and Social Care Professionals (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: Fianna Fáil will support the Bill, which makes minor technical amendments to the relevant Act and will facilitate the implementation of the decision to protect the title, physical therapist. This decision was taken following a consultation process and was welcomed by the professional bodies involved. The Bill will amend provisions of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: 130. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment to meet a consultant at UHW; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29273/17]

Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: Does the Tánaiste consider it correct procedure that the Attorney General should remain at the Cabinet table during the discussion about her elevation to the Court of Appeal? Did no one at Cabinet say that this was unusual? Did no one ask the Attorney General to leave the Cabinet table when the decision was being made?

Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)

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Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: It is the same question. I asked whether the Minister considers it correct procedure. I would like his own opinion. Is it correct procedure that the Attorney General remained at the table while they were discussing her position?

Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: The Minister's opinion will do me.

Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Services (21 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: I thank the Minister for his answer. I welcome the fact that he has said that it is time for a full national review of primary PCI. Unfortunately, since five o'clock this evening, the cath lab is closed in Waterford while we are here discussing it. If another Thomas Power presents, we are still going to have the same issue. I ask that there would be no interference from the HSE with...

Topical Issue Debate: Hospital Services (21 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: I offer my sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family of Thomas Power, including his wife Bernie, his parents, his sister and extended family. As we know, Tom was buried this morning. His death was very untimely. As the Minister, Deputy Harris, is well aware, considering that we have raised this several times in the House, that cardiac services in University Hospital Waterford are...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (21 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: 78. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the orthopaedic waiting list in University Hospital Waterford which is one of the highest in the country under the national treatment purchase fund as a priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27649/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: CLÁR Programme (21 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: 177. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the approved projects in County Waterford which have just been approved under the CLÁR programme; the projects approved to date in County Waterford under the CLÁR programme for 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29138/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: CLÁR Programme (21 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: 178. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of projects under the CLÁR programme for 2017 which were not approved in County Waterford; the details of these projects and the funds requested; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29140/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: 214. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can have access to a DAFNE carbohydrate counting course at University Hospital Waterford; the timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29207/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (21 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: 230. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the significant regional disparity in the provision of home care packages. [27916/17]

Order of Business (20 Jun 2017)

Mary Butler: As the Taoiseach is well aware, the provision of cardiology services in Waterford is time-sensitive. That means that from nine to five, Monday to Friday, we have a cath lab that is operational. It also means that from 5 p.m. to 9 a.m. the following day there is no service. There is no service either at the weekend. On Saturday Mr. Thomas Power who had been married for 12 months and whose...