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Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Provision (18 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 680. To ask the Minister for Health the latest update on the national independent review of orthodontic services; if the review is assessing orthodontic services in the Dublin North East Health Service Executive region; the timeline for the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7507/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (18 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 697. To ask the Minister for Health if he will have information corrected on a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7685/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Provision (18 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 698. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Meath has been waiting four years for orthodontic treatment in Navan Hospital, County Meath; when they will receive the treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7686/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (18 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 771. To ask the Minister for Health if the Meath child and adolescent mental health services are fully staffed; if not, the positions that are vacant; when he expects them to be filled; the way a child or young person in County Meath can access the services; and the services a child or young person may expect to receive. [8377/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (13 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 80. To ask the Minister for Finance the way the change to civil partnership legislation has affected cohabiting couples who are seeking to share tax credits when one is working and the other is not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7246/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (13 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the progress made by the Catholic management in the 23 primary schools where parents voted in 2013 to change the patronage of the school and to divest control from the Catholic Church; when his Department expects this change to happen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7248/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Licence Sale (13 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 126. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount his Department spent on external advisers and consultants in relation to the competition for the national lottery licence; the number of consultants hired; the hourly rate; the number of hours they worked in total; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7252/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Corporate Governance (13 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 129. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will be enhancing the powers of the Director of Corporate Enforcement to ensure a more successful prosecution of white-collar crimes and provide more dissuasive sanctions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7249/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Political Funding (13 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 165. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will, in view of the findings of the recently-published EU anti-corruption report, act on the recommendations for Ireland, including placing an overall limit on the amount a person may give to a political party and electoral candidates or elected representatives who are members of that party, imposing a reasonably...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (13 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 168. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his response to the recently-published EU anti-corruption report; if he intends to act on the recommendations for Ireland, which include ensuring that planning enforcement powers are vested in an independent urban planning regulator with capacity and powers to investigate systemic problems, ensuring that local...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Levels (13 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 185. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason, as noted by the EU anti-corruption report, the number of convictions for white-collar crime in Ireland has fallen from 579 in 2003 to 178 in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7249/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Charities Regulation (13 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 186. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost of the new charities regulator and when he or she is likely to be appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7250/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector Issues (13 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 217. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made to date on joint agricultural development and agribusiness investments in Ethiopia and Ireland; the other opportunities being explored for agribusiness in Africa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7257/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector Issues (13 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 218. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress made during the trade visit to Nigeria on agribusiness potential, in view of the fact that some of the fastest growing states in the world are in Africa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7258/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Disposal (11 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 385. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce a waste collection regulator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6477/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Green Paper on Defence (6 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 18. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of submissions he has received to date on the Green Paper on defence; the consultations that have been held by his Department; the expected time-line for the White Paper on defence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5561/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 62. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the number of students that are educated in prefabs in the academic year 2013-14; the breakdown per county in tabular form; the overall change in the numbers since the academic year of 2010-11 per county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5782/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Microenterprise Loan Fund Application Numbers (5 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 79. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of microenterprises that have received funding through Microenterprise Ireland; the number of jobs this has created and the overall monetary investment; when the new communications strategy for the company will start; what the difference is between the new strategy and the old; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Better Energy Homes Scheme Expenditure (5 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 103. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of home owners that have benefitted from the better energy homes scheme; the number of jobs it has created and the overall investment since February 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5778/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (5 Feb 2014)

Dominic Hannigan: 117. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will rank each local authority by the percentage change in the proportion of housing stock made up of social housing for rent in each year between 1997 and 2014; the waiting lists for social housing in each of the years between 1997 and 2014 in each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter....