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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (11 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 474. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to introduce proposals to address the issue of school enrolment; if her proposals will address the concerns in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43135/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Exemptions (11 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 542. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will address the issue whereby a couple, both old age pensioners and residing in a nursing home, are expected to pay a tariff to Irish Water for a service they are not benefiting from; if he will rectify this issue as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43281/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Job Initiatives (6 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 38. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps that have been taken by her Department to ensure that the JobBridge scheme is not abused by employers; if her Department has discovered situations in which employers have reduced the working hours of long-term staff and compensated by recruiting JobBridge personnel; if this situation is under constant review; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Ombudsman Complaints (6 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 110. To ask the Minister for Defence the current number of cases being processed by the Ombudsman for the Defence Forces; the number of cases in respect of which decisions have not yet been made for a period of six months, one year, two years or three years; the reason for these delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42524/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (6 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 163. To ask the Minister for Health to detail the position regarding a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who is in nursing home care for a period of ten years; if this person can be expelled from the particular nursing home on the grounds of having developed a dementia; if his Department will also consider the appropriateness of the fees and charges being applied to this patient;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Dementia Strategy Publication (6 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 164. To ask the Minister for Health when he will publish the national strategy on dementia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42533/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Dementia Strategy Publication (6 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 165. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has considered the approach of the Scottish health authorities to the issue of dementia; if that approach will influence future fresh policy on dementia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42534/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Dementia Strategy Publication (6 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 166. To ask the Minister for Health if he will bring forward a charter of rights for persons with dementia and their carers here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42535/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Private Partnerships Data (6 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will investigate matters relating to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare under public private partnership; if she will take the necessary action; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42530/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Administration (6 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 225. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if Irish Water has refused requests from local authorities to attend at their meetings to brief county councillors on the processes and procedures being adopted by the company in their pursuit of the collection of charges for domestic water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42529/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Roads Authority Funding (6 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 256. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding provided by his Department to the National Roads Authority for accommodation works on the M9 near Kilcullen, County Kildare; if he will provide details of the procurement procedures which have been followed in respect of these works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42525/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Animal Welfare (6 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 266. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the National Parks and Wildlife Service may estimate the strength of the hare population in the country; if county or regional variations exist in the dispersal of the species; if there are discernible trends to be noticed in hare numbers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42531/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Animal Welfare (6 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 267. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the growth in the numbers of foxes in the country, not least in urban areas, if the National Parks and Wildlife section of her Department has assessed the situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42532/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to Education Allowance Applications (5 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 41. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a review for back to education allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41580/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (5 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 48. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42333/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (5 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 97. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of doctors employed in the Defence Forces. [42395/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Flood Prevention Measures (5 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 184. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the steps that will be taken by his Department in the aftermath of the cessation of the Barrow Drainage Board to ensure that the relevant local authorities continue to prioritise spending on maintenance and drainage works on the River Barrow and its tributaries; the way it is intended to co-ordinate such works; if he...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (4 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 109. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the way the €100 water allowance will be administrated; the number of persons that will be entitled to the water allowance; the estimated cost of this; if those currently receiving the fuel allowance will have to apply for the water allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41711/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Anti-Poverty Strategy (4 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 113. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the actions she will take to tackle the increase in poverty as outlined by Social Justice Ireland; if she will provide the number of persons currently below the poverty line; the percentage of the population this represents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41710/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (4 Nov 2014)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 117. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she is satisfied that the current pension legislation protects the interests of deferred pensioners sufficiently; her plans to improve pension coverage here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41713/14]