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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 Oct 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 265. To ask the Minister for Health the progress being made in developing support and advocacy services for older persons; if these services are available in all care settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35412/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (13 Oct 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 388. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for new schools; the estimated number required; the way in which the ethos will be determined; the way in which parents and communities may commence the establishment of a new school; if the same approach will be taken for special needs schools and other units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35443/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Building Regulations (13 Oct 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 427. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress that has been made in the provision of planning legislation to ensure more universal design of buildings, in order that persons can access buildings, regardless of age or ability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35444/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Expenditure (6 Oct 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 634. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she has taken to support primary education; if she will continue to support and advance primary education through the allocation of additional resources, as part of budget 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34090/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roadworthiness Testing (6 Oct 2015) See 1 other result from this answer

Jerry Buttimer: 756. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is a customer service charter in place for commercial vehicle testing; if not, his plans to liaise with the Road Safety Authority with a view to developing such a policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34000/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Policy (29 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 609. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to set out the legislative and policy provisions that grant responsibility for local tourism development and promotion to local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32940/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Legislative Measures (29 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 616. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to set out the legislative and policy provisions that give responsibility for local tourism development and promotion to local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32939/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Administration (22 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 266. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection in view of a recent ruling by the Equality Tribunal which found that her Department’s approach to accessing job activation measures implied an assumption that only people on the live register are unemployed, if she will amend the practices of her Department and ensure that all people who are unemployed have access to job...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (22 Sep 2015) See 1 other result from this answer

Jerry Buttimer: 274. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in County Cork receiving each payment from her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31898/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (22 Sep 2015) See 1 other result from this answer

Jerry Buttimer: 418. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform following the introduction of civil partnership in 2011, the number of civil servants, serving and retired, who have applied, following their civil partnership, to change their pension option or made enquiries as to doing so; the number of such requests that were granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31172/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vouched Expenses (22 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 1092. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reintroduce vouched expenses for the national service users executive in order to continue the good work of this body representing the views and experience of those who use mental health services here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31896/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (22 Sep 2015) See 1 other result from this answer

Jerry Buttimer: 1093. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical cards and GP visit cards currently issued in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31900/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (22 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 1101. To ask the Minister for Health the amount that has been spent in each year between 2008 and 2015 by the health services on biosimilar medicines; the proportion of each year’s total spend that this comprises; the measures that will be implemented to increase the use of biosimilars; if he will consider implementing a specific policy to increase the use of biosimilars; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (22 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 1320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding professional registration in respect of a person (detail supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31913/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax Rates (22 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 1478. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views that the current motor tax regime sufficiently promotes the use of environmentally friendly and less toxic fuel types; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31907/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (22 Sep 2015) See 9 other results from this answer

Jerry Buttimer: 1480. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amounts allocated by his Department to Cork City Council for each of the years 2008 to 2015 for housing adaptation grants for older people with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31964/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (22 Sep 2015) See 11 other results from this answer

Jerry Buttimer: 1490. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amounts allocated by his Department to Cork County Council for each of the years 2008 to 2015 for housing adaptation grants for older people with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31974/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Applications (22 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 1502. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if it is possible to transfer the amount of time spent on a housing waiting list in local authority to another if a person moves; if this is not possible, if he will consider making any necessary changes to facilitate same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31986/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Production (22 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 1557. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the contact between his Department and the operators of the refinery (details supplied) in County Cork; the steps being taken to secure the continued operation of the refinery post-2016; the engagement held with any potential purchasers of the refinery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31912/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postal Services (22 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: 1558. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will liaise with An Post to ensure that Irish postage stamps are profiled internationally at philatelic exhibitions; given the historical significance of the 1916 centenary commemorations, if he will consider Ireland’s participation in the World Stamp Show 2016 taking place in New York; and if he will make...