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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 375. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to provide in tabular form the cost in 2017 and in a full year, at €1 intervals up to €10, of an increase in child benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24262/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Status (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 400. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current position regarding the planned flood relief scheme in Cork city; the estimated timeline in the delivery of the project; the level of funding that has been committed to the project; the amount of money which has been spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23852/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Insurance Cover Provision (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 401. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to introduce a scheme to the effect that, following the completion of a comprehensive and agreed flood alleviation scheme to the required international standard, insurers would be obliged in law to reinstate flood insurance cover to homes and businesses within the same area; his views on whether the State should in any way...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Centres (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 412. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding that has been committed to the planned Cork Events Centre; the status of the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23843/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 592. To ask the Minister for Health the reason parents of children awaiting an assessment of need in Cork are being advised to submit a formal complaint to the HSE in order to speed up the process; if he will clarify the purpose of such a policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23839/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 594. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of assessments of children with possible special needs which are currently outstanding beyond the time periods permitted by the Disability Act 2005 in Cork city and county. [23844/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 595. To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications received by the HSE in respect of children with possible special needs in the south Lee area of Cork in the 12 months beginning January 2015; and the number of same which were completed within the statutory time limits set down by the Disability Act 2005. [23845/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 593. To ask the Minister for Health the number of elective operations cancelled, by speciality, in each of the years from 2011 to date in 2016, for each hospital in Cork city and county; the main reasons for such cancellations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23841/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Waiting Lists (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 596. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children currently on a waiting list for orthodontic assessment and for orthodontic treatment in Cork city and county; the number waiting less than six months, between six months and 12 months, between 12 months and 24 months, and longer than 24 months; the steps being made by the HSE to reduce these waiting lists; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 597. To ask the Minister for Health to provide certain information regarding public hospital waiting lists (details supplied). [23849/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 598. To ask the Minister for Health to provide certain information regarding public hospital waiting lists for surgery (details supplied). [23850/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 599. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in Cork city and county currently awaiting approval under the nursing home support scheme; the number of persons in Cork city and county approved but currently awaiting funding under the scheme; and the expected waiting time for a person in Cork city and county from the date an application is submitted to the expected approval date for...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Data (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 600. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in Cork city and county currently awaiting community podiatry services; the number of podiatrists currently employed to service the region; the steps being taken to fill any current vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23862/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 601. To ask the Minister for Health the Health Service Executive's policy relating to the operation of car parks within hospital grounds; the amount of revenue collected in respect of those car parks around the country; his views on the charges customers have to pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23882/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Services Provision (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 818. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current position for the application by a company (details supplied) to commence a transatlantic service from Cork Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23842/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 819. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the planned upgrade of the Dunkettle interchange; if funding is in place for the project to proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23873/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consumer Protection (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 859. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the consumer rights that apply to gift vouchers; her plans to introduce new rules concerning the time for which such vouchers must remain valid; her further plans to strengthen consumer rights in this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23853/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Site Visits (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 860. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA sponsored visits for each year from 2014 to 2016 to date for each county; and the detail of the IDA's strategy to ensure there is an equitable distribution of visits among counties. [23861/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Operations (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 914. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the role he envisages the Naval Service and his Department will play in a certain project (details supplied); the funds which have been committed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23872/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (21 Jul 2016)

Michael McGrath: 915. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the distance from the Irish coastline the Irish Naval Service has jurisdiction to patrol; the functions regarding patrolling; if there is any difference in the powers the Naval Service has once it patrols beyond the territorial seas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23883/16]