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Written Answers — Department of Health: National Disability Strategy Implementation Plan (6 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: 352. To ask the Minister for Health in view of the fact that persons with disabilities lost basic and critical income and service supports during the course of the recession, if she will immediately implement the National Disability Strategy; if she will confirm that persons with disabilities will now be prioritised for funding and services, into the future; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sovereign Debt (6 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: 431. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he attended the United Nations debt resolution meeting in New York in the United States of America from 28 to 30 April 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17580/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Schemes (6 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: 499. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will amend the Caranua survivor scheme to allow the children of survivors avail of education grants, which were available under the previous Nova scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17699/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (6 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: 501. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 401 of 9 December 2014 if she will confirm that the tender process to appoint the design team to complete the design of the extension and refurbishment works required in a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary has been completed; if a successful tenderer has been appointed and an approximate date...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Library Services Provision (6 May 2015)

Séamus Healy: 614. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the future of Bolton Library, Cashel, County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17860/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Facilities (28 Apr 2015)

Séamus Healy: 394. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide capital funding to Mary Immaculate College, County Limerick, for the upgrading and development of library services at the college to provide equal learning opportunities to students at the college as are available to other third level students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16710/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Job Losses (28 Apr 2015)

Séamus Healy: 458. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will urgently address the threats to employment, of layoffs, short-term and part-time working and job losses at the Bord na Móna factory at Littleton, Thurles, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16709/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Funding (23 Apr 2015)

Séamus Healy: 89. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the State and State agency grants paid to and-or payable in the future to a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16158/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Retention (23 Apr 2015)

Séamus Healy: 90. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will intervene with a company (details supplied) to save 160 jobs at risk at the Intellicom Contact Centre in Clonmel, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16159/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Provision (15 Apr 2015)

Séamus Healy: 14. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he is now in a position to provide extra resources to child care providers, in respect of children with additional and special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14456/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (15 Apr 2015)

Séamus Healy: 22. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the fact that funding of the school completion programme has been cut from €32.9 million in 2008 to €24.7 million currently, including a cut of 6.5% in the current year, if he will restore the level of funding to this vital programme for young persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14459/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Child Care Education (15 Apr 2015)

Séamus Healy: 24. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a second full free preschool year for all children from the beginning of the new school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14458/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Funding (15 Apr 2015)

Séamus Healy: 25. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will restore the 30% cut in youth services provision since 2008, including the cuts made by his Government since coming to office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14460/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Library Services Provision (24 Mar 2015)

Séamus Healy: 1005. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she will take to secure the future of Bolton Library in Cashel in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11520/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Momentum Programme (3 Mar 2015)

Séamus Healy: 122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will introduce a travel allowance for participants of the Momentum scheme, in view of the fact that the lack of an allowance is creating hardship and preventing take-up of the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4989/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (24 Feb 2015)

Séamus Healy: 135. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a second full free preschool year for all children in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7741/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Funding (24 Feb 2015)

Séamus Healy: 146. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will increase the capitation fee payable under the early childhood care and education scheme, to the level required to provide the service; if he will re-instate 2011 levels of capitation, as an interim measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7740/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Funding (24 Feb 2015)

Séamus Healy: 153. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a capitation grant for all children in child care, until they are eligible to attend primary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7742/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Funding (24 Feb 2015)

Séamus Healy: 161. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide the minimum salary levels for employees of child care providers, who are in receipt of the capitation fee, in view of the fact that the capitation rate for the free preschool year is a major factor affecting salary levels in child care provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7739/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Years Strategy Implementation (24 Feb 2015)

Séamus Healy: 168. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will extend eligibility for the existing learner fund to all child care staff, in order to enable all staff to access third level qualifications; if he will fund child-free continuous professional development days, in order to enable child care workers to implement the national curriculum and quality frameworks; and if he will make...