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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (18 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 35. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on amending section 249(6A) of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005, as amended by section 8(2)(b) of the Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2014, to enable recipients of social welfare to continue to receive their welfare payment if they need to travel abroad for medical treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Recruitment (18 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 153. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his Department's policy for recruiting persons with a disability into the public and Civil Service. [48821/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Helpline (18 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 318. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the helpline set up to deal with mother and baby home queries is still operational; the number of calls the helpline has received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48779/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Agencies Expenditure (18 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 319. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the legal costs incurred by Tusla to date in 2014. [48784/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (18 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 321. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide in tabular form the number of interventions under section 12 of the Child Care Act notified to the Child and Family Agency every month to date in 2014; the number of individual children involved; the number of such interventions that resulted in the child being admitted to care; the number of such interventions that...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (18 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 391. To ask the Minister for Health to set out his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding Longford Westmeath mental health services. [49035/14]

Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: The Taoiseach has not answered the question anyway.

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Education and Training Scheme Administration (17 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 138. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number currently working in early education and child care here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48674/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Education and Training Scheme Administration (17 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 139. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of persons who are currently working in early education and child care here who have a FETAC level 4 qualification; the percentage of the early education and child care workforce that this represents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48675/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Education and Training Scheme Administration (17 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 140. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of persons who are currently working in early education and child care here who have a FETAC level 5 qualification; the percentage of the early education and child care workforce that this represents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48676/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Education and Training Scheme Administration (17 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 141. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of persons who are currently working in early education and child care here who have a FETAC level 6 qualification; the percentage of the early education and child care workforce that this represents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48677/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Education and Training Scheme Administration (17 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 142. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of persons who are currently working in early education and child care here who have a third level qualification in early childhood; the percentage of the early education and child care workforce that this represents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48678/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Education and Training Scheme Places (17 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 143. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children with special educational needs participating in the early childhood care and education scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48679/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Education and Training Scheme Administration (17 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 144. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if there is a recommended pupil teacher ratio for early education and child care providers; the average pupil teacher ratio at present across early education and child care providers here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48680/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Education and Training Scheme Places (17 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 145. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the percentage of child care services subsidised for children under three years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48681/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Education and Training Scheme Places (17 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 146. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if those working in the early education and childhood sector have access to continuing professional development; if workers in the sector are entitled to CPD; the number of days CPD they are entitled to each year; if they are entitled to paid leave to take part in CPD; if their training is paid for; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (17 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 227. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to surrender the exemption to domestic water charges secured by Ireland under the European framework directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48819/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (16 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 209. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is a scheme in place to help a family/person who own a property in negative equity and cannot sell their property and because of this they are therefore forced to lease out their property as a landlord by consequence; if supports are available to offset rental income against mortgage paid to date. [47914/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (16 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 558. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether it is appropriate to refuse a late Student Universal Support Ireland application (details supplied) based on misleading advice provided from their local social welfare offices. [47821/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Penalty Points System (16 Dec 2014)

Robert Troy: 673. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views that it is fair and acceptable that a driver can receive three penalty points for not having a current national car test certificate displayed, yet the current waiting for the NCT is on average three months; and if there is a provision in place to deal with this situation. [48333/14]