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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (22 Sep 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 1070. To ask the Minister for Health when he will appoint a nephrologist at the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore, County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31745/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (22 Sep 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 1695. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the Access 11 funding granted for Tullamore Arts Centre in 2007 is still available to the project; if a commitment to increase this sum was given to Tullamore Arts Centre and or Offaly County Council in recent months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31447/15]

Order of Business (15 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: What about the rights of the staff?

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Superlevy Fine (15 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 137. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is in a position to negotiate for the abolition of the superlevy fine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29315/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Administration (15 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 138. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the national reserve will be as substantial in 2016 as it was in 2015; if those who did not apply in 2015 will be entitled to apply in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29346/15]

Criminal Law (Child Grooming) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (10 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I thank all the Members who spoke in support of the Bill, in particular the Opposition Members, Deputies Niall Collins and McLellan. I also acknowledge my colleague, Deputy Mitchell O'Connor, for her contribution. The Chairman of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality would have spoken on the Bill today but, unfortunately, it clashes with a meeting of the select...

Criminal Law (Child Grooming) Bill 2014: Referral to Select Committee [Private Members] (10 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality, in accordance with Standing Orders 82A3(a) and 118 of the Orders of Reference of that committee.

Criminal Law (Child Grooming) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (10 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I welcome this opportunity to debate what I believe is a timely and important Bill. This legislation is the result of my previous work on the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality and with front-line agencies supporting victims of abuse and exploitation. It is a short Bill which will create an offence of child grooming for...

Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: When will the Aarhus convention Bill be published, in light of the amount of planned renewable energy projects throughout the country? Many communities are most anxious that the Bill be published so they have a meaningful input into the planning decision that will affect them.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (8 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 156. To ask the Minister for Health when the Health Service Executive will be in a position to arrange urgently required surgery in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly who has been on the waiting list for over two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27762/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (7 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: The committee will now engage in the scrutiny of EU proposals. There is one schedule A proposal and seven schedule B proposals for decision. Schedule A, COM (2015) 38 is a proposal for a Council regulation on the suspension of customs duties applicable to imports of certain heavy oils and other similar products. It is proposed that this proposal does not warrant further scrutiny. Is that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: The meeting will now be suspended for a few minutes to allow our guests to take their seats. When we resume, we will resume in public session. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I remind members and those in the Visitors Gallery to please ensure that their mobile telephones are switched off for the duration of the meeting as they interfere with the broadcasting equipment, even when in silent mode. I welcome Mr. Paddy Malone, public relations officer, PRO, of Dundalk Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Jim Boylan, president of Warrenpoint Chamber of Commerce; Mr. Denis Brady,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I have only one person listed to make a presentation, but if there is another-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: The action plan for jobs.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: We are watching the clock.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I thank everybody for coming to engage with the committee. The contributions have been really interesting and the delegates have done a great sales job for their area. It sounds to me as if putting a strategy together and making a plan to engage with other stakeholders to help them to deliver on it is the way forward. It would certainly help to inform our report.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (7 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: 435. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly will receive an appointment at the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital in Dublin 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27688/15]

Civil Debt (Procedures) Bill 2015: Second Stage (3 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: I remind the Deputy we are on the Civil Debt (Procedures) Bill and matters involved.

Civil Debt (Procedures) Bill 2015: Second Stage (3 Jul 2015)

Marcella Corcoran Kennedy: To clarify for the Deputy, we are not discussing what is connected to the Bill but what is in the Bill and what is relevant to be included in it.