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Dáil Question regarding free access to GPs for non CF Bronchiectasis

The progress being made with regard to the extension of access to general practitioner services without fees to persons with illnesses or disabilities

Dáil Question on water charges allowances for people with certain disabilities

To ask the Minister if allowances will be made in terms of water charges for persons who suffer from a medical condition,

Dáil Question on tax refunds for fee paying third level students

To ask the Minister for Finance the reason Revenue Commissioners takes into account a bursary awarded by a college when calculating the amount of tax refunded to students who pay fees

Dail Question on ban on alcohol sponsorship

To ask the Minister his views on the implications of a ban on alcohol sponsorship for sporting events and teams at both a micro and macro level

Government promotes growth in aviation industry

Measures introduced in the Finance Bill 2013 will benefit jobs and growth at Dublin Airport, according to Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell who has commented on the Bill as it passes through the Dáil this week.

Government promotes growth in aviation industry

Measures introduced in the Finance Bill 2013 will benefit jobs and growth at Dublin Airport, according to Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell who has commented on the Bill as it passes through the Dáil this week.

Monaghan's top ranking for small businesses evident at Ireland's Craft Expo - 13/02/13

Dáil Question on the Childcare Subvention Scheme

To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of parents who have availed of the community childcare subvention programme in 2012; the cost of this service to the Exchequer in 2012 and the estimated cost in 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Dáil Question on Ryanair bid for Aer Lingus

To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of Government engagement and consultation with the European Union Regulators on the proposed Ryanair bid for Aer Lingus; the influence his Department will have on its decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Dáil Question on road safety strategy 2013 - 2020

To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of when the next road safety strategy will be published; the measures he intends to include; and if he will make a statement on the matter.