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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Eligibility (29 Nov 2016)

David Cullinane: 323. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the age limits for community employment schemes are currently being reviewed; if any decision has been taken, if a review is in place; and if a person (details supplied) will receive a reduction in payments if they have to give up their community employment scheme when they reach 59 years of age which is when the current community employment...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (29 Nov 2016)

David Cullinane: 406. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on whether it is fair and equitable that retained fire fighters pay pension-related deductions under the same model as other public sector workers, despite the fact the pension benefits they accrue through serving in the fire service are significantly lower than their counterparts. [37494/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (29 Nov 2016)

David Cullinane: 407. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason the 2009 legislation does not provide for the application of a separate set of thresholds for individual employments but rather one set of thresholds for the totality of the public service remuneration in a given year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37497/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (29 Nov 2016)

David Cullinane: 568. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the parents of children in Waterford city and county with complex needs are being informed that their children will not be seen by an occupational therapist, OT, on a regular basis as the waiting lists are too long; the average waiting times in Waterford; the number of OT positions in place; the numbers...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (29 Nov 2016)

David Cullinane: 569. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that cover for sick leave and maternity leave in respect of occupational therapists in Waterford city and county is not being provided; his plans to address the problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37425/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (29 Nov 2016)

David Cullinane: 570. To ask the Minister for Health if care plans are put in place for children with complex needs in Waterford to deal with the child's specific needs and access to therapies and other supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37426/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (29 Nov 2016)

David Cullinane: 571. To ask the Minister for Health the number of child psychologist posts in situ in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37427/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (29 Nov 2016)

David Cullinane: 572. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department and the HSE are experiencing difficulties in recruiting child psychologist posts in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37428/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (29 Nov 2016)

David Cullinane: 573. To ask the Minister for Health the redress available to a person (details supplied); the best practise relating to the use of electro-convulsive therapy, ECT, then and now; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37430/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (1 Dec 2016)

David Cullinane: 168. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if local authorities are required under legislation to fund the Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly, the Association of Local Government and the Local Authority Members Association; if so, the reason local authorities are required to fund these bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38132/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (1 Dec 2016)

David Cullinane: 198. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to set down in tabular form the total public sector gross pay, net pay, Government income and the total public sector net pay as a percentage of general Government revenue, with general Government revenue as defined by EUROSTAT in the European System of National and Regional Accounts 2010 in each of the years 2005 to 2015. [38123/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (6 Dec 2016)

David Cullinane: 86. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number that make up the drugs squad within An Garda Síochána in County Waterford in each of the years 2006 to 2016 to date, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38485/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Costs (6 Dec 2016)

David Cullinane: 106. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the practice by some insurance companies to charge up to a 20% premium to cardiac first responders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38352/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology Expenditure (6 Dec 2016)

David Cullinane: 151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Waterford Institute of Technology was running a surplus or a deficit in each of the years 2007 to 2016 to date; the plans in place to deal with the current deficit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38518/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology Funding (6 Dec 2016)

David Cullinane: 152. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has given recent consideration to providing capital funding for an engineering block at Waterford Institute of Technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38519/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology Funding (6 Dec 2016)

David Cullinane: 153. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration is being given to provide funding to extend laboratory space for science based subjects at Waterford Institute of Technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38520/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology Expenditure (6 Dec 2016)

David Cullinane: 154. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the money spent by Waterford Institute of Technology through public procurement contracts in each of the years 2007 to 2016 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38521/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (6 Dec 2016)

David Cullinane: 155. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which a technological university differs from existing universities or institutes of technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38522/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (6 Dec 2016)

David Cullinane: 156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to rationalise services as part of the merging of institutes of technology and the formation of technological universities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38523/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (6 Dec 2016)

David Cullinane: 157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the unique offering that will be provided by technological universities here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38524/16]