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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (8 Jul 2014)

Michael McCarthy: 740. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 623 of 17 June 2014, when a detailed response will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29481/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (8 Jul 2014)

Michael McCarthy: 762. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 171 of 18 June 2014, when a detailed response will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29705/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (1 Jul 2014)

Michael McCarthy: 166. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Louth was not allocated an EAL teaching post on appeal for the next academic year even though the school will have exceeded the threshold necessary for allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27924/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (1 Jul 2014)

Michael McCarthy: 167. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Louth was not allocated an EAL teaching post on appeal for the next academic year even though the school will have exceeded the threshold necessary for allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27925/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Mortgage Interest Supplement Applications (1 Jul 2014)

Michael McCarthy: 302. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27830/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Oversight (1 Jul 2014)

Michael McCarthy: 403. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the process by which civilians will be recruited to the new independent Garda authority; if she will provide a provisional timeline for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28104/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (1 Jul 2014)

Michael McCarthy: 404. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in county Donegal. [28105/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Delays (1 Jul 2014)

Michael McCarthy: 494. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in processing a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [28082/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (1 Jul 2014)

Michael McCarthy: 505. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in processing a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [28103/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (1 Jul 2014)

Michael McCarthy: 622. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide an update on the proposed funding cuts to be administered for school completion programmes for the 2014-15 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27926/14]

Beef Industry: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (25 Jun 2014)

Michael McCarthy: The beef sector plays a hugely important role in the rural economy, supporting some 7,000 processing jobs. Profits are spent locally. It has been calculated that for every €1 of output produced on cattle farms, an additional €1.49 is generated in the local economy on foot of the multiplier effect. We must ensure this important and vibrant sector has a bright future. Between...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Volunteering and Community Development: Volunteer Ireland (24 Jun 2014)

Michael McCarthy: If anyone has any other issues, they can ask about them outside. I want to have the motion agreed. While it has technically been proposed, I want to give the wording, which is as follows: "That the committee calls on the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, in consultation with other relevant Ministers, to develop and publish a comprehensive policy on promoting...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Volunteering and Community Development: Volunteer Ireland (24 Jun 2014)

Michael McCarthy: We will do it now.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Volunteering and Community Development: Volunteer Ireland (24 Jun 2014)

Michael McCarthy: That will not happen in terms of funding because we have other groups in next week. If we get this much done, it will be good. It was a very productive meeting.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Volunteering and Community Development: Volunteer Ireland (24 Jun 2014)

Michael McCarthy: We have had two ten-minute contributions from two main speakers. I will take the other three together. We have a rough draft of a motion that I will read out after those three speakers have been replied to and we will try to get agreement on that and proceed to our statements. I will take questions from Deputies Nash, Bannon and McLoughlin.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Volunteering and Community Development: Volunteer Ireland (24 Jun 2014)

Michael McCarthy: The objective proposed of asking the Department to develop a policy is a good one. I will seek agreement from the committee to make that proposal following discussion among the members. I also suggest taking a photograph with the witnesses and formulating a press statement to add to that. It would be a good objective to achieve on foot of this meeting.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Volunteering and Community Development: Volunteer Ireland (24 Jun 2014)

Michael McCarthy: When we finish, we might get a photograph with our visitors and add it to the press statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Volunteering and Community Development: Volunteer Ireland (24 Jun 2014)

Michael McCarthy: Ms Nolan mentioned €2 million in funding but is that Exchequer funding?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Volunteering and Community Development: Volunteer Ireland (24 Jun 2014)

Michael McCarthy: Does it come through the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Volunteering and Community Development: Volunteer Ireland (24 Jun 2014)

Michael McCarthy: What would it have been before?