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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (14 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the funding of a centre (details supplied) in County Cork; if she will put in place a funding structure that will ensure the long-term viability of the centre in order that it may continue to deliver educational opportunities for teenagers outside of a formal school setting; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (9 Oct 2014) See 2 other results from this answer

Jerry Buttimer: 156. To ask the Minister for Health the services and resources available for neonatology care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38772/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Registration of Nurses (9 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 159. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the 50% increase in its annual retention fee by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland; the steps the will take to reduce the fee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38775/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (9 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 160. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide for the years 2009 to 2013, the amount spent by the State each year on medicinal drugs; the total savings generated by reference pricing and generic substitution. [38776/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Chronic Disease Management Programme (9 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 161. To ask the Minister for Health his views on developing a national policy on coeliac disease; if he will establish an expert review group to work with his Department and the Health Service Executive to develop such a policy and formulate guidelines for the screening, diagnosis and dietary support for those with coeliac disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38779/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (9 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the measures taken to ensure that class sizes at primary level do not increase; if she will introduce initiatives to reduce class sizes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38777/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (9 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the measures that have been taken to reduce the numbers of prefabricated classrooms in use; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38778/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (7 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 284. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the report and recommendations from the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality regarding prostitution; if she will introduce laws targeting sex buyers to end exploitation, abuse and trafficking; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37865/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration (7 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 345. To ask the Minister for Health his views on expanding the fair deal scheme so that it can be used to fund home care supports as well as residential care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37866/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (7 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 346. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the need for transfer of care protocols to be put in place prior to the discharge of a patient from a hospital or care facility and returning home where they will receive further care to ensure the required care will be delivered safely and with confidence in the home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37867/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (7 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 464. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the mandatory Gaeltacht placement for students training as primary teachers, which was recommended in a May 2012 report from the Gaeltacht working group; the measures she will take to reduce the costs of the placement incurred by students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37868/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 59. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the transitional arrangements in place to assist persons in receipt of payments from her Department in returning to work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37405/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (1 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 60. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on implementing transitional arrangements for persons returning to work so that they can continue to receive rent allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37406/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Oversight (1 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 129. To ask the Minister for Health the procedures in place to regulate and monitor the quality of home care services delivered by both public and private sector bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37401/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (1 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 130. To ask the Minister for Health his views on implementing a scheme to register dental technicians practising in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37402/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance Decision (1 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 131. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on devising a replacement scheme for the mobility allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37403/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 103. To ask the Minister for Health his priorities for implementing the Healthy Ireland project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36503/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Universal Health Insurance Provision (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 106. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the next steps towards universal health insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36502/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 190. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to change the rate of VAT applicable to herbal remedies and food supplements; if an economic impact assessment of any proposed changes has been carried out; if the impact of such a change on small retailers across the country has been considered; if there has been any consultation in relation to the proposals; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Civil Service Accountability (30 Sep 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 217. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform as part of his project of reform, if he has considered restructuring and amalgamating any grades within the civil service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36643/14]