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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Value for Money Reviews (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 536. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the cost of each exercise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43339/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Expenditure (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 537. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 142 of 9 October 2019, the details on the measures or items the €8.77 million in incidental expenses was spent on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43344/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foster Care Policy (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 554. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if Tusla has a policy of drawing up a reunification plan for children in foster care; if so, the percentage of children in foster care who have a reunification plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43022/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Consultancy Contracts Data (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 562. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the consultancy service providers engaged by her Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the costs associated with each (details supplied); the reason for each service engagement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43308/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Value for Money Reviews (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 563. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by her Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the cost of each exercise; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43325/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Value for Money Reviews (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 581. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the consultancy service providers engaged by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the costs associated with each (details supplied); the reason for each service engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43320/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Value for Money Reviews (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 582. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the cost of each exercise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43337/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Consultancy Contracts Data (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 625. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the consultancy service providers engaged by her Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the costs associated with each (details supplied); the reason for each service engagement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43313/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Value for Money Reviews (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 626. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by her Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the cost of each exercise; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43330/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Value for Money Reviews (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 643. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the consultancy service providers engaged by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the costs associated with each (details supplied); the reason for each service engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43317/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Value for Money Reviews (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 644. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the cost of each exercise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43334/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Issues (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 645. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if bespoke housing supports for those who are homeless and pregnant are being provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43345/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Consultancy Contracts Data (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 662. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the consultancy service providers engaged by her Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the costs associated with each (details supplied); the reason for each service engagement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43310/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Value for Money Reviews (22 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 663. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by her Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the cost of each exercise; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43327/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: Drivers should be able to transport them to swimming or games.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: Of course it is.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: I want to raise an issue of unfairness and discrimination against men and women, but mainly men, over 70 who drive school buses and perhaps smaller minibuses transporting autistic children. The companies are contracted to the Department of Education and Skills. The drivers are barred from driving at 70 years of age. I agree there should be medical tests and eye tests twice per year but...

Road Traffic (Amendment) (Use of Electric Scooters) Bill 2019: Second Stage (16 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: As Deputy MacSharry indicated when he initiated this Bill on First Stage, the purpose here is to set legal parameters for the safe use of electric scooters. Currently, it is effectively illegal to use an electric scooter on Irish roads and such vehicles are liable for seizure by gardaí. There is also a requirement that these vehicles be taxed and insured as mechanically propelled...

Pre-European Council: Statements (16 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: All of us are waiting to see whether the hopes of this week’s developments in Brexit will bear fruit and if a deal will emerge. We have all supported the Government in its efforts on this. The middle of October used to be harvest time for apple farmers in Tipperary. Hopefully, the harvest will be rich and we will get a deal. The kind of deal is the question, however. Cén...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Oct 2019)

Mattie McGrath: Will that be after the election?