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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Legislative Programme (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 73. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide data on all legislation enacted by his Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by him. [10641/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Legislative Programme (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 78. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide data on all legislation enacted by his Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by him. [10631/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Legislative Programme (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 85. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide data on all legislation enacted by his Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by him. [10635/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Programme (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 87. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide data on all legislation enacted by her Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by her. [10642/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Legislative Programme (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 92. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide data on all legislation enacted by his Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by him. [10633/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Process (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 97. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide data on all legislation enacted by his Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by him. [10640/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Legislative Programme (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 117. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide data on all legislation enacted by his Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by him. [10639/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Programme (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide data on all legislation enacted by her Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by her. [10636/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Legislative Programme (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 136. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide data on all legislation enacted by his Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by him. [10637/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Legislative Programme (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 147. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide data on all legislation enacted by his Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by him. [10634/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Legislative Programme (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 155. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide data on all legislation enacted by his Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by him. [10644/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Legislative Programme (11 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 165. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide data on all legislation enacted by her Department since March 2011; and the total number of amendments tabled by her. [10632/15]

Family Home Mortgage Settlement Arrangement Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (4 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: I propose to share time with Deputies Joan Collins, Clare Daly, Shane Ross and Mick Wallace. I could give a technical critique of the Bill and why it would protect tens of thousands of men, women and children but there is no point because it will be voted down in 90 minutes. Instead, I would like to take the time I have to tell a quick story. In late January, a couple came to see me in...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Early Child Care Education (3 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: I welcome the Minister's agreement and interest in the educational component. Research from around the world shows that investment at preschool age, whether at two, three or four years of age, is the most effective investment a state can make in education. The problem is as follows. On the one hand, the Government is stating it takes it very seriously, values child care professionals,...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Early Child Care Education (3 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: I welcome what sounds like a very useful step in the right direction. Let me reframe the answer given by the Minister. Let us imagine she gives that answer about primary school teachers, saying we value them, that we are putting together an interdepartmental group and examining the minimum wage. Regardless of what we say, what interdepartmental groups are set up and how much we say we...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Early Child Care Education (3 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether an important element of education is involved in the work of preschool child care professionals such as Montessori teachers; her further views on whether this group of workers should be supported in professional development and with terms and conditions comparable to those of primary school teachers; and if she will make a...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Early Child Care Education (3 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: My question relates to early childhood care and education professionals. I am sure the Minister is aware that there is growing evidence of the educational impact and importance of the preschool phase of childhood care and education. There has been an historical reluctance on the part of the State to consider the educational aspect of childhood development. Does the Minister accept the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (3 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 319. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form details of the allocation of new Garda recruits due to be sworn in during May 2015 on a district basis; and the process and factors considered for that district allocation. [8937/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Care Qualifications (3 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 465. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the involvement her Department should have in setting the training, educational and professional development requirements and standards preschool child care professionals should have; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9069/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (3 Mar 2015)

Stephen Donnelly: 472. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the process and timeframe for establishing a school in Greystones, County Wicklow, in September 2015, including details of patronage and location; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8888/15]