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Government Appeal of European Commission Decision on State Aid to Apple: Motion (7 Sep 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: The final speaker for the Rural Alliance is Deputy Mattie McGrath who has almost 14 minutes.

Government Appeal of European Commission Decision on State Aid to Apple: Motion (7 Sep 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: We did not forget about that.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility (21 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 342. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a payment to a person (details supplied) under the jobseeker's allowance scheme was stopped in January and May 2016; the documentation, if any, that remains outstanding in respect of the current application; when the person can expect to receive correspondence from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23826/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications Data (21 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 698. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current processing time of applications under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme, from date of submission to final approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23399/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Applications (21 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 748. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a farm building grant application person (details supplied). [24272/16]

Housing (Sale of Local Authority Housing) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (20 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: The Deputy has a good bit to go yet.

Housing (Sale of Local Authority Housing) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (20 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: A clear path to home ownership should not be the preserve of the private market. A home is a vital asset for families and represents a positive transfer of wealth to low-income groups. Mixed-tenure housing estates are a key part of the Fianna Fáil vision for strong families and stable, thriving communities. However, the exclusion of Part V houses by the Government in its tenant...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Unemployment Levels (20 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 55. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to address the high levels of unemployment in the north west; and if she is aware that almost 120,000 persons in rural Ireland are still without jobs. [22550/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Eligibility (20 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 396. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the value of a person’s farm entitlements have been reduced (details supplied). [23271/16]

Domiciliary Care Allowance: Motion [Private Members] (19 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this motion. Fianna Fáil fully supports the Sinn Féin proposal to ensure the provision of a full medical card for every child in receipt of domiciliary care allowance. During the last Dáil this party was to the forefront in highlighting the Government's targeting of people on discretionary medical cards before the election. We committed...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Data (19 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 487. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the Passport Office can confirm that the details pertaining to the passports of persons (details supplied) were used illegally by a third party elsewhere in Europe; if the United States authorities referred this matter to the Passport Office as the passport holders were denied a visa to visit the United States of America on the basis...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Commercial Rates (19 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 912. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to tackle commercial vacancy rates, particularly in the north west where they are the highest in the country. [22535/16]

Questions on Proposed Legislation (14 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: I refer to people in receipt of respite care grants. In the case of carers who are looking after people with disabilities and have been overpaid, arrangements have been made to sort out the matter, including stopping their respite care grants in part payment. This is very unfair. Everybody knows that the respite care grant is paid to carers to support the people for whom they are caring,...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (14 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 134. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the open letter from Palestinian civil and political society sent to all Oireachtas Members; the action he will take to exert pressure on the State of Israel to end its illegal occupation of Palestine and to grant the Palestinian people rights in accordance with UN resolutions and international law; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Superlevy Fine (14 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 228. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set down the numbers of farmers in County Sligo who were levied for over-supply of milk in 2014 and 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21735/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance Regulation (13 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 97. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will meet with stakeholders involved in the liquidation of Setanta Insurance to discuss the issues affecting claimants; if he will investigate the roles of the Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland, the Insurance Compensation Fund, the Central Bank and his Department in the event of another insurance company collapsing; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Library Services (13 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 122. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will suspend the national library procurement tender process that is scheduled to be published in September 2016 by a period of 12 months to allow time to put through a new Bill with clear cultural exemptions for library procurement; if he is aware that the procurement policy will force the closure of bookseller...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Labour Activation Projects (13 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 133. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to scrap the Gateway local authority labour activation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21389/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (12 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 98. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of a catheterisation laboratory at Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20947/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (12 Jul 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: 573. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of a catheterisation laboratory at Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21109/16]