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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Regulations (30 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 622. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if a milking machine manufacturer (details supplied) is governed by any regulation by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25878/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Regulations (30 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 623. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the body which has responsibility for the regulation of robotic milking machines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25880/17]

Topical Issue Debate: Decentralisation Programme (25 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: I am disappointed to hear the Government is not even considering redeploying jobs into rural areas. I agree with the Minister of State that decentralisation, which was first mentioned in 2003 to 2004, became a dirty word ultimately. It was a very good idea and the only thing that was wrong with it is that the three-year timeframe was too ambitious. It could not be done in three years....

Topical Issue Debate: Decentralisation Programme (25 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: I take this opportunity to raise the issue of the potential for the north west be developed as a key growth centre; to highlight again the country's two-tier recovery and unbalanced regional jobs growth; and to call on the Government to create a balanced jobs policy by investing in infrastructure and public service jobs in the north west. I support a national review to examine further...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (25 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 252. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a capital sports grant application by a club (details supplied); when an announcement of funds allocated is expected under the sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25071/17]

Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Prohibition of Onshore Hydraulic Fracturing) Bill 2016: Report Stage (24 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: I am glad to have the opportunity to contribute to this debate and commend Deputy Tony McLoughlin. Unquestionably, this is an important point. I thank the Love Leitrim campaign, some of the members of which are in the audience, and Friends of the Earth on behalf of the many thousands of people whose lives I hope will not be affected by fracking once the Bill is passed. I do not agree...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (24 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 250. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a capital sports grant application by a club (details supplied); when an announcement of funds allocated is expected under the sports capital programme; the number of the 2,320 applications it is envisaged will be funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24823/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (18 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 107. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding leaving certificate students in 1965 and 1966 who had to meet the five subject pass regulation, for example, in the case of a person (details supplied); if a full certificate can be provided in view of the fact there was no option to resit subjects and five subjects were passed over two academic years; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (18 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 242. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will receive a GLAS payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23631/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Management (18 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 243. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if plans can be put in place to increase the distances for planting forestry from residential homes in view of the recent gorse fires; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23673/17]

Insurance Costs: Motion [Private Members] (17 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: Irish small businesses are facing an insurance cost crisis with the potential for devastating consequences. The National Competitiveness Council has highlighted that insurance costs are one of the issues of greatest concern to businesses in the country. Many businesses, in particular small and medium enterprises, are experiencing massive increases in the order of 40% and higher in their...

Questions on Promised Legislation (17 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: On page 5 of the programme for Government, there is a commitment to equality of opportunity and to support people with disabilities and maximise their potential by removing barriers that impact on access to services, education, work and health care. It states the Government should be guided by two principles, namely, equality of opportunity and improving the quality of life for people with...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (17 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the position regarding an application for a required extension to a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; the progress to date with the proposal; the details of the extension involved; when construction is likely to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23568/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (17 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 225. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children and adolescents currently waiting from zero to three months, three to six months, six to nine months, nine to 12 months, 12 to 18 months, 18 to 24 months and over 24 months for an appointment for child and adolescent mental health services in CHO area 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23497/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (17 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 226. To ask the Minister for Health the number of inpatient child and adolescent beds in the mental health services that are due to come on stream in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23498/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (17 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 241. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the availability of ambulance services at Sligo University Hospital; if there are periods for which there is a reduced service; the areas in which a service is not provided; the location and times when this occurs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23552/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (16 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 130. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a visa for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23203/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (16 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 396. To ask the Minister for Health if recruitment for the vacant consultant paediatrician post to provide services for children with type one diabetes in Sligo University Hospital has begun; when the interviews will take place; when he expects the post to be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22921/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Diabetes Strategy (16 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 397. To ask the Minister for Health the services which have been put in place to manage children with type one diabetes on insulin pumps in Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22922/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Diabetes Strategy (16 May 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 398. To ask the Minister for Health the services which have been put in place to manage children with type one diabetes on insulin pumps at Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22923/17]