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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Work Projects Funding (15 Jan 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 715. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on the number of positions arising in the youth work sector that are exclusively for community employment scheme applicants only; her further views that specialised youth workers who do not qualify for CE have very little employment opportunity as a result; if she will examine the issue with a view to finding a solution; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Allowance Payments (15 Jan 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 734. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of disability payments made to a person (details supplied) in County Laois for the period between 1970 and 1990; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55303/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Allowance Payments (15 Jan 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 786. To ask the Minister for Health the financial contribution a person (details supplied) in County Laois made towards the cost of their care for the period from 1970 to 1996; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55539/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (15 Jan 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 767. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will be reinstated in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55422/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Early Intervention Services (15 Jan 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 846. To ask the Minister for Health when an appointment with the Health Service Executive Early Intervention Services will be provided to a child (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1241/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (15 Jan 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 883. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider the introduction of cardiology services in Kerry General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1521/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Service Obligation Levy Application (15 Jan 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 955. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his future plans for the PSO levy on Kerry to Dublin flights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1524/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Transport Operator Licences (15 Jan 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 957. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the clearance and other regulatory requirements a person would have to meet to start operating a local bus tour sightseeing service for tourists in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1557/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 30. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether a good way to build on the success of The Gathering would be to designate 2015 the year of the home gathering, which would be a major drive to encourage Irish residents to holiday somewhere in Ireland during 2015, with communities and tourism operators organising events and providing offers to incentivise home...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Regulation (18 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 144. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the impact he envisages the sale of Bord Gáis will have on the Shannon LNG project; if he will review the Government policy of imposing tariffs of energy suppliers who do not use the British-Irish gas interconnectors. [54623/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Regulation (18 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 145. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will confirm that it is within his powers to provide general policy direction to the CER; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54624/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Regulation (18 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 146. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the rationale for imposing tariffs of energy suppliers who do not use the British-Irish gas interconnectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54625/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (18 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 188. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2013 REPS 4 payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54499/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (18 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 189. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2013 REPS 4 payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54500/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (18 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 192. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review the practice of backdating penalties on the single farm payment scheme in view of the impact these excessive penalties are having on farmers payments after a very difficult period for the farming industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54512/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Eligibility (18 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 201. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a single farm payment penalty will be waived in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54628/13]

Order of Business (17 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: I tried to raise it as a Topical Issue Matter, as have other Deputies. Two days have now passed without instruction on this issue.

Order of Business (17 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: Five Deputies tried to raise the issue last Thursday and three tried to do so today.

Order of Business (17 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: It involves 700 jobs and an investment of €1 billion.

Order of Business (17 Dec 2013)

Brendan Griffin: In the context of the common arrangements for gas Bill, will the Taoiseach direct his attention to the Shannon LNG project in north Kerry, where 700 hundred jobs are in jeopardy?