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Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: General Affairs Council: Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Minister of State for his engagement with a delegation from the committee when we visited Brussels last week. I also thank the secretariat who organised the trip so well. We were all well prepared. I thank the Deputies and Senators for their commitment to the process over a couple of days. I acknowledge the cross-party work of our MEPs and their staff in Brussels. One often...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: General Affairs Council: Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: Minister of State, we will go to you now. I appreciate that you are under pressure for time and we understand you may have to condense your answers.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: General Affairs Council: Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: I acknowledge the ambassadors and their staff, who are in the Gallery today. They are always welcome. I thank the Minister and his staff for appearing before the committee today.

Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: It is reported this week that children will be sent home from schools because of a severe shortage of substitute teachers. There are high emigration levels among newly qualified national school teachers, who are lured by secure jobs and tax-free salaries in the Middle East in countries such as Dubai. This week, there are only 30 standing teachers available nationwide each day to cover...

US Executive Order on Immigration: Statements (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: I am grateful for the opportunity to speak on this very important subject and would like to put an interesting story on the record of the Dáil. On 25 December 1988 - the morning of Christmas Day - my mother gave me the gift of a book. I opened the book and asked her who it was by. She told me to read it and that we would talk about it that evening. The book was The Art of the Dealby...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) with regard to a new school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7551/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 148. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding funding for a school bus in County Kerry. [7727/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 168. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7585/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 169. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7588/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 216. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have surgery in Kerry University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7554/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 227. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7587/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 228. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an operation in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7592/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 229. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the fair deal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7651/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 242. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) with regard to selling products overseas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7524/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Applications (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 246. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7474/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 254. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a GLAS payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7502/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Eligibility (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 256. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address a farming query in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7576/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 257. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the closing of Shelbourne Park on certain dates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7726/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (15 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 259. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7744/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: School Meals Programme (14 Feb 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 272. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for funding in respect of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6858/17]