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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Funding (1 Oct 2013)

Robert Troy: 470. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding LEADER funding (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40681/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (1 Oct 2013)

Robert Troy: 478. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he will publish the new housing needs assessment guidelines; if he will be making allowances for marital breakdowns in situations where neither party is in a position to buy the other out therefore both names must remain on the deeds. [40996/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (1 Oct 2013)

Robert Troy: 490. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there will be any openings for new recruits within the Gardaí in the coming months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40450/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: After-School Support Services (1 Oct 2013)

Robert Troy: 551. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the fact that the pilot phase of the subsidised after-school child care scheme is now complete and the scheme commenced national roll-out in September 2013, the uptake there has been on the pilot phase of the scheme in terms of numbers; if she is on target for the allocation of the proposed 6,000 places announced earlier this...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (1 Oct 2013)

Robert Troy: 597. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a full medical card in respect of a person (details supplied). [40670/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (1 Oct 2013)

Robert Troy: 602. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cavan. [40773/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Transport Programme Issues (1 Oct 2013)

Robert Troy: 627. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the only transport now available for the people of Killucan, County Westmeath is rural transport which runs on a Friday (details supplied); if he will ensure adequate transport is made available for this area as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40406/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Chronic Disease Management Programme (26 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: 18. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to help persons with asthma; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40009/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Numbers (26 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: 115. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the estimated number of full-time permanent jobs which Westmeath County Enterprise Board, Westmeath Community Development, Industrial Development Authority (Midlands) and Enterprise Ireland (Midlands) has been involved in supporting in each of the main employment sectors, in the years from 2008 to date in 2013. [40152/13]

Order of Business (24 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: Is the Taoiseach going to commit to his own programme for Government?

Order of Business (24 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: It is getting hot in Roscommon.

Order of Business (24 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: In its programme for Government the Government gave a commitment on Dáil reform, stating that Ministers would answer parliamentary questions during periods of recess. We are just back from our third period of recess and we still have no facility for raising important issues in our constituencies and nationally by way of parliamentary questions. Is this another commitment to Dáil...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Equine Passports (24 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: 58. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he has taken to date to deal with the identification of horses; the progress made to date on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39541/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Slaughtering Issues (24 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: 82. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason all horses sent for slaughter are not tested for the presence of bute; if not found in the meat and if the meat is otherwise suitable for human consumption, the reason it cannot be sold for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39540/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (24 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: 309. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the habitual residency conditions an Irish person returning form abroad must satisfy before a social welfare payment will be granted. [39377/13]

Other Questions: Early Years Strategy Implementation (19 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: I will be happy to participate in any debate in this regard. The Minister may not be aware that I published a discussion paper during the summer, "Investing in Tomorrow", detailing five key areas my party believes should be prioritised. I am pleased to hear the Minister say the report will be published by the end of the year, but she also promised that in 2012.

Other Questions: Early Years Strategy Implementation (19 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: The record of the House shows that the Minister promised that.

Other Questions: Early Years Strategy Implementation (19 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: Can the Minister confirm that it will be published before Christmas? Will it be published before the budget? Will it inform part of the Minister's budget proposals? Having received it and read it, can the Minister confirm it is an ambitious, action-specific, target-based report with specific timeframes for implementation and that it will be appropriately resourced?

Other Questions: Early Years Strategy Implementation (19 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: I wish I had. If the Minister gives me a copy, I will read it over the weekend.

Other Questions: Early Years Strategy Implementation (19 Sep 2013)

Robert Troy: The inclusion of children with special educational needs is one of the priorities in my discussion paper. Consultation with the sector suggests that it is not fit for purpose. We spoke about this at a committee meeting in July. Some 271 children with special educational needs are availing of the split preschool year. We were both amazed at this low number, which was supplied by the...