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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (20 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 144. To ask the Minister for Health when home support will be in place for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25910/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Parking Regulations (20 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 188. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the eligibility for a disabled parking permit or European parking cards will be extended to provide for persons with dementia and Alzheimer's; his views on whether persons with invisible disabilities should be able to apply for the permit in order to travel with greater ease and live more independent lives; and if he will make a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government (Water Pollution) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Discussion (20 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: I will support the Bill because I support putting some system in place to address the issue. While County Leitrim was mentioned, other areas in counties Sligo and Cavan and elsewhere are dying, not least in the form of schools and football clubs, as Deputy Martin Kenny noted. Rural people from certain areas cannot obtain planning permission because of the current situation. We should most...

Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: I want to make a few comments on what is happening with gambling. I am not somebody who gambles. I might play cards, but I do not back horses. I recently had to go into a bookmaker's office to see somebody and could not believe what I was looking at. There were approximately 20 televisions on all the time. There was racing being shown from all over the world of dogs and horses, as well...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (19 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: Cardiology services in Sligo University Hospital are being provided by two consulting cardiologists, one occupying a permanent position and the other in a part-time role. I thank the full-time cardiologist, who wishes to retire, for his services and the many hundreds of lives he has saved in his time at the hospital. Sligo University Hospital has made an application to the Department for...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Applications (18 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; the progress to date with the proposal; when construction is likely to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25030/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Administration (18 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 302. To ask the Minister for Health when an approved increase in home support will be in place for a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim. [24874/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Administration (18 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 309. To ask the Minister for Health when an increase in home support will be in place for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24890/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Initiatives (18 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 420. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to review the efficiency of resources in the Cross Border Directive office in view of the volume of claims it receives from patients accessing healthcare in the United Kingdom; and his plans to increase staff numbers to deal with the backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25316/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (18 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 533. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when fibre broadband will be rolled out at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25349/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (18 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 534. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when fibre broadband will be rolled out at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25350/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (18 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 535. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when fibre broadband will be rolled out at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25366/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (18 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 678. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if funding will be made available to Sligo County Council to deliver a scheme to provide bedroom extensions for a number families at a location (details supplied) as outlined in the draft Traveller accommodation programme 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2024 of the council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25475/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Staff (13 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 127. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to recruit dental hygienists in CHO1 and CHO2 to address significant waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24592/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Recruitment (13 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 128. To ask the Minister for Health the length of time a HSE post remains open to applicants following an offer being made and accepted; if applicants are informed of same before the offer of employment is withdrawn and the position filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24593/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (13 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 130. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application for home support by a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim who cannot be discharged from hospital until the service is in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24598/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times (13 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 205. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the average turnaround time for appeals to be dealt with in the social welfare appeals office; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that departmental papers are taking at least two months to be forwarded to the appeals office after an appeal is registered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24633/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: A number of months ago, at the request of Deputies McLoughlin, MacSharry and myself, the Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Moran, visited areas in County Sligo which are vulnerable to flooding. There is one particular area in Ransboro where four or five houses are very susceptible to flooding. In fact, one of those houses has been flooded on three...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2019)

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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Recruitment (12 Jun 2019)

Eamon Scanlon: 93. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress made to date in terms of appointments from the competition held for temporary clerical officers in the Civil Service for summer 2019 in counties Sligo and Leitrim; if candidates are still being drawn from the panel established from the clerical officer recruitment campaign; the number of officers to be recruited; and if he...