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Mental Health Services Funding: Motion [Private Members] (15 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: Mental health services for people with intellectual disability should be provided by a specialist mental health of intellectual disability, MHID, team. Three hundred posts for adult MHID were recommended in A Vision for Change. However, only 17.5 consultants are in post, which equates to 6% of recommended staffing levels. I accept difficulties in recruitment have meant that numbers of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (15 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 106. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations and the number of gardaí in each station in County Waterford on 31 October 2010 and on 31 October 2016; the proportion of the proposed 800 additional recruits in 2017 that are likely to be assigned to County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34698/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Levels (15 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 108. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if recorded crime statistics for County Waterford are an accurate reflection of the reality of crime in the area; if all Garda stations in County Waterford have access to the PULSE system; if not, the details of the stations without access; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34697/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Agriculture Schemes (15 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 188. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider delaying the date for commencement of the amendment specifically regarding the restriction of flat rate addition, section 46 of the Finance Bill, which is due to come into operation on 1 January 2017 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35136/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries (15 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 662. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to lift the salmon and the drift net ban; his further plans to carry out a further study in relation to salmon stocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34543/16]

Irish Sign Language Report: Motion (10 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: This is an important step in fully and properly integrating the deaf community into wider Irish society and it certainly is a step forward for an Ireland for all.

Irish Sign Language Report: Motion (10 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: I thank my two colleagues for sharing their time with me because I felt it was very important to be here. I welcome everyone in the Gallery. There is one young girl sitting up there who has been on work experience, up from Waterford, all week. Her brother is deaf, and before I came to this debate tonight, she taught me how to sign "Hello". I welcome the report from the Committee on...

Social Welfare Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Social Welfare Bill. In its initial analysis of the budget, the ESRI has said the greatest gains in budget 2017 are in the lowest income brackets. While the gain is minimal, it is doubtful that this would have happened without the influence of Fianna Fáil. While a great deal more needs to be done to bring about an Ireland for all, the social...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (10 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 205. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to honour the Labour Court recommendation, LCR 19293, to community employment supervisors and move immediately to implement its findings and put in place a pension ex gratia scheme for same or in view of statements (details supplied) from the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Social Welfare Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: Yes.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Appeals (9 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 176. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if and when a payment will be made to a person (details supplied) on the basis of an appeal which has been lodged to the basic payment schemes appeals committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33928/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (8 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 313. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33371/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Dementia Strategy Implementation (8 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 372. To ask the Minister for Health the status of his Department’s mid-term review of progress in the national dementia strategy; and when it will be completed and published. [33621/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (2 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 154. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects a decision to be made on an application for funding by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32922/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (2 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 292. To ask the Minister for Health when a hospital appointment will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32599/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Lottery Funding Applications (2 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 346. To ask the Minister for Health when he will make a decision on an application for funding (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32842/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Salmon Hardship Scheme (2 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 409. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to reopen the hardship scheme in view of recorded salmon and eel stock levels; his plans to investigate avenues of support to help young salmon and eel fishermen affected by the closures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32813/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regional Airports (2 Nov 2016)

Mary Butler: 445. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met with the board of management of Waterford Airport; if so, the status on securing another carrier for the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32998/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme (26 Oct 2016)

Mary Butler: 68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the minor works grant is being paid in 2016 (details supplied). [32219/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (26 Oct 2016)

Mary Butler: 99. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he expects completion of the pension claim instigated by community employment supervisors and assistants, which has been going on for a number of years; when he expects the Community Sector Informal Forum to meet; if it has met, when the claim will come to fruition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32227/16]