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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Site Visits (10 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 212. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Agency Ireland visits to counties Longford and Westmeath for each of the years 2011 and 2014. [39172/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (10 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 350. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of young persons who were accommodated under section 5 of the Child Care Act 1991 in 2013; and in 2014; the number of these young persons who had a combined total of 12 months in the care of the State, including time accommodated under section 5, and before attaining 18 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (10 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 396. To ask the Minister for Health the number of junior doctors working in Mullingar Regional Hospital in County Westmeath for each of the years from 2011 to 2014. [39173/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (10 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 397. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding provided to St. Christopher's day centre in County Longford for each of the years from 2011 to 2014. [39174/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Delays (10 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 432. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath, who is waiting for an outpatient appointment at Tullamore hospital in County Offaly and who has been advised it will be a number of months, is provided with an appointment at an early date. [39413/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (10 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 433. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath is provided with an outpatient appointment at Tullamore hospital in County Offaly at an early date. [39414/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (10 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 490. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she will grant the application for additional funding to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39276/15]

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: 7. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the level of progress being made on social housing provision targets for 2015; the number of new social housing units that have been constructed to date; the number he expects will be constructed by the end 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38320/15]

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: This question is related to Question No. 4. I am asking the Minister to outline the progress that has been made on the provision of social housing. I am not asking for the targets for 2020; I want to know exactly what has been achieved in 2015. The Minister referred earlier to there being a lag-time in construction projects, which I do not dispute. However, from 2007 to 2010, 14,000...

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: Earlier, the Minister of State indicated that 7,000 units would be delivered this year through the various methods.

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: Now he is saying 15,000 will be built this year.

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: I ask the Minister of State to take note of the information I am seeking. Will he quantify the number of new units that will be built in 2015? Will he indicate the number of units that will be purchased this year? Will he tell us the number of voids that will be restored by year end, and will he further indicate why he has set a lesser target for 2015 in this regard than was the case for...

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: I am aware of the multifaceted nature of the approach to this issue. I am simply asking that the Minister of State give me the figures for units delivered under the various schemes. He is talking about a target of 15,000 units this year but, at the same time, he acknowledges that only 1,400 were delivered by the end of the third quarter. I ask again that he quantify how many houses have...

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: Will the Minister of State quantify what has been done under the various schemes?

Other Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: The Minister of State did not answer my question.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: Everyone must step up to the mark except the Government which states it is the fault of the councils and everyone else. It is actually this Government's fault. For the past four years, it has cut funding to local authorities.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: This is why they have not been in a position to construct houses and the Minister of State was not in a position to say that any house had been constructed this year. Local authorities have not been given the funding to do so. The Minister of State referred to making funds available for doing up voids but the Government cut that amount by €6 million in the past 12 months. There are...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: They must get the Department's approval at every stage. It is time the Minister of State realised that we have a crisis. Announcement after announcement or the Minister, Deputy Kelly, visiting Mullingar to open houses-----

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: -----that have been occupied for six months is no good. We want turf turned on the ground, houses constructed and voids addressed but none of that is happening.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Social and Affordable Housing Data (5 Nov 2015)

Robert Troy: How many direct builds?