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Questions on Proposed Legislation (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: When is the legislation due to be presented?

Leaders' Questions (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: This is a joke. The Tánaiste did not make any attempt to answer the questions.

Leaders' Questions (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: And one wonders about Brexit.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 20. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will facilitate the establishment of a gaelcholáiste with a multi-denominational and inclusive ethos and with a catchment area covering west County Dublin and east County Meath, and if he will meet with the Coiste Bunaithe of a school (details supplied) to discuss the matter. [18285/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Meetings (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 24. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he met with teachers and their unions on the issue of post-2011 entrants to teaching having a different pay rate to pre-2011 entrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18286/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 30. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied with the practice in schools where a child's parents or a young person over 18 years of age can opt out of religious instruction; if he will issue guidelines to ensure this right is vindicated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18287/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 41. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will end the position where newer teachers are on inferior pay rates and conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18283/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 147. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure transport to and from a school for pupils from Dublin 15 who attend a school (details supplied). [18428/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 198. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of first time lettings of local authority housing and of lettings as a result of casual vacancies from 2010 to 2015, inclusive, as used to be published by his Department until 2009; if in 2014 and 2015 lettings as a result of casual vacancies are counted separately from lettings as a result of renovated voids...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 199. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of new local authority units that were acquired and the number that were leased under the Part V scheme in 2015. [18233/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 200. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of the new units leased under the social housing current expenditure programme, SHCEP, scheme in 2015 and 2014 that were leased from private landlords and developers; the number of those that were under the Part V scheme; the number of the new SHCEP units in 2014 and 2015 that were leased from National Asset...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Data (28 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 264. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason the numbers in receipt of rent supplement fell from 71,533 in January 2015 to 61,247 at the end of 2015 and 57,605 at the end of March 2016; and the numbers currently in receipt of rent supplement. [18120/16]

United Kingdom Referendum on European Union Membership: Statements (27 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: That is effectively what he said. I assume Deputy Martin will take action against the Fianna Fáil Sligo-Leitrim TD who on 23 June tabled a parliamentary question to the Minister for Justice and Equality asking how many Muslims had applied to come into Ireland. Will the Deputy be moving against that type of racism? There has been a stoking up of immigration issues in this country since...

United Kingdom Referendum on European Union Membership: Statements (27 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: Since the Anti-Austerity Alliance and People before Profit seems to be the only group in the Dáil that has spoken thus far that took a decision to support the outcome of what has happened, it might do Deputies well to listen rather than just to snipe or remove themselves from the building when the left speaks. A quote that is apt is that there are decades where nothing happens and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postal Services (23 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 287. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the increase in postage charges by An Post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17808/16]

Questions on Proposed Legislation (22 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: When will the recommendations of the Committee on Housing and Homelessness be discussed by the Dáil? I was one of the Deputies who spent nine weeks entombed and involved in discussions. It is untenable that such an important report could be produced but not discussed by the various parties in the Dáil.

Questions on Proposed Legislation (22 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: Further to that, the Minister referred to the action plan for housing. Will it take cognisance of the report and will the Minister agree that a debate in the Dáil should be scheduled for next week?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Policy (22 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 40. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the Women's Aid impact report 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17129/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Policy (22 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: 46. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures she will take to overcome barriers to safety, outlined in the Women's Aid impact report 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17130/16]

Waste Collection Charges: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2016)

Ruth Coppinger: If the Taoiseach were a football manager and the Cabinet a team, I would strongly advise the manager to rest the team because the players must be worn out from kicking cans down the road. Between water, abortion and now refuse collection, what else is the Government putting off for a year or two? It must be worn out since it took over. I want to recall a few memories from my political life...