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Dáil Reform: Statements (6 Apr 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak to this issue. As somebody who has been a Member of Seanad and Dáil Éireann, I am delighted to be back. I thank the people of the constituency of Sligo-Leitrim, including those in west Cavan and south Donegal, for ensuring my return. I welcome the reform being proposed as every one of the 158 people elected to the House...

Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

Eamon Scanlon: I wish the Ceann Comhairle the best in his deliberations over the next few weeks. I am glad to have the opportunity to address a few issues in respect of farming in the north west. I come from an area in which there is not much dairying but there are beef farmers who produce top quality store cattle. I refer to the issue of nomad cattle. Cattle are being produced but because they are...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (25 Nov 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to include north Sligo and Leitrim in the next roll out of rural broadband to be announced. [44571/10]

Reform of Structures of Government: Motion (9 Nov 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: I welcome the opportunity to speak in this debate and I thank the Minister of State for sharing his time. The motion we have heard this evening from the Labour Party covers an extremely broad range of areas. The Labour Party motion proposes a wide variety of measures, including in regard to matters of Cabinet confidentiality, the Freedom of Information Act, whistleblowers' legislation,...

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (6 Oct 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: I thank Deputies Brady, Kitt and Conlon for sharing their time and am glad to have the opportunity to speak about Sligo General Hospital. The Sligo General Hospital management team is currently developing a cost containment plan to ensure that the hospital can deliver on service targets while remaining within the allocated budget. This plan will examine all areas to see where efficiencies...

Written Answers — Special Areas of Conservation: Special Areas of Conservation (6 Jul 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 523: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding special area of conservation lands in County Sligo in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29996/10]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (1 Jun 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23405/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (25 May 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 375: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the provision of broadband for the Lecklasser, Ballintrillick areas of County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21397/10]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 May 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a payment of child care supplement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20759/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Mar 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 602: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for child benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12932/10]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (9 Mar 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 130: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position regarding a claim in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11509/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Mar 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 349: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10040/10]

Court Accommodation. (25 Feb 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: I take it that the Acting Chairman will give me a little bit of grace on this issue.

Court Accommodation. (25 Feb 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: It is an important issue and I am glad to have the opportunity to speak on it. As Deputy Perry said, Ballymote court has been operating for more than 100 years. Quite recently a new Garda headquarters was built in Ballymote at a cost of almost €5 million. At the moment there are 34 gardaí, four sergeants and one superintendent. It covers a vast area from Enniscrone right across to...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Feb 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for child benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6377/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (26 Jan 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 557: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3250/10]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (19 Jan 2010)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 461: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an application under the health repayment scheme will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2019/10]

Company Closures. (19 Nov 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: I welcome the opportunity to raise this matter on the Adjournment. Last week, GlaxoSmithKline announced it was ceasing its operations in Sligo and would be making redundant 250 employees redundant over the next three years. Stiefel which commenced operations in Sligo in 1975, some 34 years ago, has been a reputable company and has provided great employment down through the years but is now...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Nov 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41451/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Nov 2009)

Eamon Scanlon: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an invalidity pension appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41452/09]