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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 212. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for rent allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 4; if it will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28696/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consumer Protection (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 346. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation without prejudice to the ongoing public consultation in relation to the planned Consumer Rights Bill, his plans to include robust protection of consumers in the area of the sale of deliberately-contaminated fuel such as stretched petrol or laundered diesel; his further plans to include a financial compensation aspect in his promised...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consumer Protection (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 347. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of prosecutions of fuel traders under the Consumer Protection Act 2007 for breaches of the Act in supplying contaminated fuel such as stretched petrol or laundered diesel, since the enactment of the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28333/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers Funding (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 375. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the assessment criteria for the local authority harbour development and marine leisure programme 2015; how each of the applications submitted by Mayo County Council will be assessed; the score attached to each application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28334/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 539. To ask the Minister for Health the reason it will take a minimum of six months before an additional rheumatologist post will be filled, given that the post was approved at the last medical-human resources forum of the Health Service Executive west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28422/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 761. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for additional funding to supplement an all-in-devolved grant application under the 2014 Additional Accommodation Scheme by a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; when is a decision expected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28390/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Equipment (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 762. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for funding to equip a room for the teaching of Technology at post-Junior Certificate level in a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28397/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Council for Special Education (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 786. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the waiting time nationally and in County Mayo to have a child assessed for entitlement to a Special Needs Assistant at school; the length of time it takes thereafter for an Assistant to be provided for the benefit of the school child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28689/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 791. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the financial supports available to erstwhile legally resident Student Universal Support Ireland applicants who are deemed to be ineligible because they have not met the residency conditions, as they have worked overseas for a number of years as unpaid volunteers doing charitable work in some of the world's most deprived places; when they may...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax Collection (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 836. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the circumstances in which the owner of a vehicle may declare a vehicle to be off-the-road for tax purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28421/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Management (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 848. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the evaluation carried out by his Department on the waste prevention by-laws of Mayo County Council, and the efficacy of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28391/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Litter Pollution Fines (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 849. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of prosecutions under the Litter Pollution Acts that have been conducted in County Mayo, in each of the past five years to date; the outcome of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28392/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rural Development Programme (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 857. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the Leader element of the Rural Development Programme 2014 to 2020 will be open for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28610/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rural Development Programme (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 858. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the purposes of implementing the Leader element of the Rural Development Programme 2014 to 2020; if the Government adopted a definition of rural areas that will exclude applications from certain areas and the location of those areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28613/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadcasting Charge (14 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 892. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the estimated amount of extra revenue from replacing the television licence with a household broadcasting charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28234/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Cancer Strategy Implementation (9 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 45. To ask the Minister for Health if he will request the steering group which is charged with developing the new national cancer strategy 2016 to 2025 to review the operation of Galway University Hospital as a centre of excellence for cancer treatment; and to address the delays some oncology patients in Mayo General Hospital are experiencing in getting a bed and receiving appropriate...

Central Bank (Variable Rate Mortgages) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (8 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: I welcome this Private Members' Bill that Fianna Fáil has brought before the House. It is important that we never lose focus on what is happening with the banks, the interest rates they are charging and the impact that is having on mortgage holders with standard variable interest rates. When it comes to banking in general whether it be one's business or one's credit card, we know that...

Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: When will we see publication of an updated gambling control Bill to address issues relating to the outdated gambling legislation? This is now affecting legitimate traders, as the Acts do not really cater for online gambling or the modern way gambling has developed. The Ceann Comhairle has given much latitude on the homelessness issue and indicated that it does not arise on the Order of...

Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: By the same token it cut its property tax rate. It is a housing authority but does not have the same funding available. That puts pressure on commercial rate payers in the delivery of Dublin City Council's mandate.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Funding (8 Jul 2015)

Michelle Mulherin: 78. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he expects to publish the new capital investment framework which will include provision for flood relief capital works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27736/15]