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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment (20 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 529. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action she is taking to ensure retired and unqualified teachers are not hired as substitute teachers ahead of newly qualified teachers. [2566/15]

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: The nurses and doctors in question have to go home in the evening and think about the manic situation they have left behind. There are political choices to be made here. I ask this Government to follow its commitment by ensuring adequate resources are put in place to provide for a health service of which we can be proud, and which serves the men and women of our country.

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: Would Deputy Bannon talk to the Minister and ask him?

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: The Deputy is the man. He is the politician.

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this critical issue today. Last week, 601 people lay on hospital trolleys. That is a new record. 2 o’clock I know the Minister of State's colleague - the senior Minister - does not do constituency tours. Something tells me that will change in the future. He was invited to visit the regional hospital in Mullingar last week by a local Fine...

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: The Government has been there for four years and did nothing about it.

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: How many years has the Government been in office?

Hospital Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (15 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: They are overworked.

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foreign Adoptions (15 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 160. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the progress in relation to negotiations between the Irish and Russian Governments to agree a bilateral agreement on adoption between the two countries; when such an agreement will be reached; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1922/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Maternity Benefit (14 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 67. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost to extend paid maternity leave from 26 weeks to 52 weeks over a five year period, year 1, 26 weeks to 36 weeks, year 2, 36 weeks to 40 weeks, year 3, 40 weeks to 44 weeks, year 4, 44 weeks to 48 weeks, year 5, 48 weeks to 52 weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1269/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Army Barracks Closures (14 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 368. To ask the Minister for Defence his priorities for the future of Columb Barracks, Mullingar, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1351/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Army Barracks Closures (14 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 369. To ask the Minister for Defence his priorities for the future of Custume Barracks, Athlone, County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1352/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (14 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 476. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form the number of gardaí in County Longford per station from 2008 to date in 2015; the number of vehicles for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1768/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drugs Crime (14 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 477. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to address the increasing concerns surrounding illegal drug use in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1769/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Policing (14 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 478. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to involve communities further in crime prevention measures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1770/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Young People’s Facilities and Services Fund (14 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 489. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when he will advise Cabra for Youth (details supplied) of its 2015 funding allocation [49510/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (14 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 655. To ask the Minister for Health the services available to persons suffering mental health illness in the Athlone and south Westmeath area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1283/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (14 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 772. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if circumstances may be changed where a repeat leaving certificate student may sit one exam per day due to medical conditions. [49662/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Conservation (14 Jan 2015)

Robert Troy: 1036. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her policy on encouraging conservation; the incentives that are in place for landowners to set aside appropriate land exclusively for the use of conservation of wildlife; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1375/15]

Topical Issue Debate: Mortgage Arrears Rate (18 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: They will lose their homes.