News & Statements

Update: Restoration of Medical Cards 1st July 2014

To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which discretionary medical cards withdrawn under review in recent times with particular reference to those with special illness or needs, are likely to be restored in the near future...

Update: Review of Wind Energy Guidelines 1st July 2014

To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which his Departments review of The Wind Energy Guidelines 2006, issued under section 28 of the Planning and Development Act 2000 in respect of noise, proximity and shadow flicker is now complete...

Update: Sports Capital Programme 1st July 2014

To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects to be in a position to encourage the various local sporting organisations by way of grant aid...

Update: Waiting Lists in Hospitals 1st July 2014

To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which patients presenting for what are deemed to be non-emergency or non urgent procedures are put on waiting lists for prolonged periods...