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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Data (31 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 655. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons awaiting payments under the green low carbon agri-environment schemes for 2016 in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4390/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Implementation (31 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 679. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding broadband in an area (details supplied) and the surrounding areas; his views on whether download speeds of 2.5 Mb and upload speeds of 0.25 Mb make it impossible to carry out standard tasks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4062/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (26 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 181. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the new low cost flexible loans will be available to farmers; the banks that will be administrating the loans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3591/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (25 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 191. To ask the Minister for Health the funding and investment that is being allocated for the completion of a new community hospital and day centre in Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim; the projected completion date of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3246/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (25 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 210. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the new primary care centre (details supplied); the proposed completion date of this project; the plans in place for the recruitment of staff; the factors influencing the recruitment of staff; when the recruitment process will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3341/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (25 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 211. To ask the Minister for Health the expected opening date for the new primary care centre being built (details supplied) in County Sligo; the services which will be available in the centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3342/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (25 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 212. To ask the Minister for Health the plans in place for maintaining and improving existing day care services for older persons and incorporating them, from the beginning, into a new primary care centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3343/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Laboratory Facilities (24 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 521. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to ensure that the veterinary laboratory in Dunally, County Sligo, is kept open which is vital to the agrifood sector in the north west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2684/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Referendum Expenditure (19 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 173. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the final cost involved in the holding of the referendum on the abolition of Seanad Éireann in 2013; the final cost involved in the holding of the referendum on the Court of Appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2268/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: EU-Funded Projects: Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel (18 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: I am not a member of the committee but I was notified of the presentation today. I have met Mr. Dunne previously although I have not met Ms Derbyshire. I wish to follow on from what has been said already. I simply cannot understand it. The situation in America is going to make things even worse if we are to believe what we read in the newspapers and what we hear. The wanton destruction...

Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: A Programme for a Partnership Government affirms that the Government wishes to provide more accessible respite care to facilitate full support for people with disabilities. I have the social care and disability service plan for 2017 in front of me and while I do not doubt the commitment of the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy Finian McGrath, who has just left the...

Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Jan 2017)

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Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Jan 2017)

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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (18 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address the anomaly whereby non-departmental school secretaries are on inferior contracts and will receive no pension compared to departmental secretaries (details supplied); if he will restore Civil Service pensions to all school secretaries; his views on the fact that his Department overlooked the matter of pensions in its...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (17 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 375. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a post primary school requires a minimum number of leaving certificate applied pupils to secure funding from his Department or if the delivery of the programme is purely at the discretion of the school; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the leaving certificate applied programme is not being taught in County Leitrim for the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (17 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 379. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions in place for a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim regarding the school transport scheme; if, considering the exceptional circumstances, the person would be eligible for transport under the scheme despite residing more than 3.2 kilometres from a particular school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41399/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Fire Stations Provision (17 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 456. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when construction is due to commence on the new Ballinamore fire station, County Leitrim; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the current building has been condemned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1268/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (17 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 481. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of a Part 8 planning application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41652/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Grant (17 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 1143. To ask the Minister for Health the number of HSE respite facilities for families with children with disabilities in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Cavan; the number of beds available in each facility in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1164/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme (17 Jan 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 1447. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the current areas of natural constraints scheme review with respect to designating eligible areas is expected to be completed; if public representatives and farming organisations will have an opportunity to make submissions following this or if it will be a fait accompli; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1504/17]