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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (15 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 100. To ask the Minister for Health if extra funding will be provided in 2018 for the provision of home care and home help at weekends; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48190/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (15 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 167. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to have the medical device freestyle libre for treatment of persons with type 1 diabetes made available under the LTI scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48363/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology (14 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 142. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount each of the institutes of technology have paid to an association (details supplied) since it was established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47646/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology (14 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the operation of the representative body for the 14 institutes of technology here (details supplied) can be brought under the scope of the Comptroller and Auditor General; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47647/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (14 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 266. To ask the Minister for Health the number of discretionary medical cards provided to all children with a severe disability in 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017; if all children with a severe disability are now in receipt of a medical card irrespective of their parents' income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47645/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (14 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 273. To ask the Minister for Health if an orthopaedic appointment for a person (details supplied) at University Hospital Waterford will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47668/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (14 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 279. To ask the Minister for Health the assistance and supports in place to assist persons who rely on a nebuliser on a day-to-day basis in the event of a power outage; if an optional back-up or battery-operated device can be accessed in these circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47700/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (14 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 293. To ask the Minister for Health the number of primary percutaneous coronary interventions carried out in University Hospital Waterford in 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47765/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 294. To ask the Minister for Health the number of primary percutaneous coronary intervention cases that were sent to acute hospital centres in either Cork, Dublin or Limerick, outside of the normal opening hours of the catheterisation laboratory at University Hospital Waterford, that is, after 17:00 and before 09:00 and at weekends in 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a...

Questions on Promised Legislation (9 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: Earlier this year a former Anglo Irish Bank chairman, Mr. Seán Fitzpatrick, was acquitted of all charges in a court case. The judge acquitted him because of the biased investigation conducted by the ODCE into the shredding of documents and the coaching of witnesses.

Questions on Promised Legislation (9 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: As Chairman of the Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, when can we expect the report to be brought before the committee? This issue has been ongoing for five months and we would like the report to be sent to the committee as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (9 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 68. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his attention has been drawn to the recent cross-party Topical Issue on community employment supervisors; the reason the meeting of the forum regarding community employment scheme supervisors to be hosted by his Department was cancelled; when the meeting will be rescheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47439/17]

Equality (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: I commend my colleagues, Deputy Jim O’Callaghan and Fiona O’Loughlin, for their work on this Bill and their commitment to fight discrimination. As a republican party, Fianna Fáil is committed to fighting discrimination and inequality. We have a proven track record in advancing equality proposals. The two major parts of equality legislation in Ireland were introduced by...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 146. To ask the Minister for Health the supports and services that are available to persons with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome to help them to manage their condition and ongoing care that is required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47175/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 147. To ask the Minister for Health if financial assistance is available to persons with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47177/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (8 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 148. To ask the Minister for Health if funding or part-funding will be provided for an upright MRI neuro imaging of the craniocervical junction and cervical spine in flexion and extension for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47176/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Site Visits (7 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 163. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of site visits the IDA has made to counties Waterford, Wexford, Kilkenny, Tipperary and Carlow in 2017, in view of the fact that the unemployment figures in the south east are still 2.5% above the national average; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46528/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Stamp Duty (7 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 196. To ask the Minister for Finance if contracts signed in respect of commercial property transactions on or before 10 October 2017 will be subject to the increased rate of 6% stamp duty as per budget 2018; the timeframe for these contracts to be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45923/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Relocation (7 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 359. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans in place for a school (details supplied) to accommodate increasing numbers of students; his plans to address the need for a larger permanent building for the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46287/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (7 Nov 2017)

Mary Butler: 324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review a school transport application by persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45924/17]