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Other Questions: Public Sector Staff Remuneration (31 May 2016)

Seán Haughey: 37. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if changes to the payment of allowances to newly recruited fire-fighters have implications for other public servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13043/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Council of Ireland (31 May 2016)

Seán Haughey: 305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline his plans for Montessori teaching; if he will retain regulation 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12968/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (31 May 2016)

Seán Haughey: 472. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will pay a disability allowance to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17; the reason this person was previously refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12966/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (31 May 2016)

Seán Haughey: 785. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will take measures to prevent the export of greyhounds to China given the conditions that they must endure there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12819/16]

Other Questions: National Monuments (1 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 35. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her proposals in relation to the Moore Street site, Dublin 1, if these have been amended given the recent court judgment in relation to the site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13288/16]

Other Questions: Hospital Waiting Lists (2 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 6. To ask the Minister for Health when the upward trend in waiting list and waiting times will be reversed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13802/16]

Single Resolution Board (Loan Facility Agreement) Bill 2016: Second Stage (8 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: I join Deputy Michael McGrath in congratulating the Minister of State, Deputy Murphy, on his appointment. I hope he has a successful and productive term of office. For my part, I am very pleased to be appointed my party's spokesperson on European affairs. It is a challenging brief, but it is an area that I have always taken a keen interest in, having been a member of the Oireachtas Joint...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Lending (8 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 139. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he is taking to assist first-time buyers; if he is aware that some banks are insisting on a 20% deposit in the case of first-time buyers purchasing a one-bedroom apartment in the north Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14524/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Gaelscoil Issues (8 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the application by An Foras Pátrúnachta for a multidenominational Gaelscoil to serve the greater Drumcondra-Marino area in Dublin 1 was unsuccessful; if an appeal can be made in this regard and if he will reconsider this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14330/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme Review (8 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 292. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to increase the age of eligibility for the free travel scheme to 67 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14331/16]

Adjournment Debate: Further Education and Training Programmes (9 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: I wish to bring to the attention of the House a serious matter that has developed in Donaghmede, Dublin 13, in respect of further education and community education services. The Trinity Adult Resource Group for Education and Training, TARGET, is based at St. Kevin's national school in Donaghmede and has been at this location since 1993, that is, for 23 years. It provides vital services to...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: EU Membership (14 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 91. To ask the Taoiseach the preparations he is making to deal with a British exit from the European Union; the issues he needs to address; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15646/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Arts in Education Charter (14 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he is taking to promote arts education in schools; if he will implement the Arts in Education Charter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15701/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (14 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 389. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to increase funding for the arts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15702/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Defined Benefit Pension Schemes (14 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 454. To ask the Minister for Health if he is concerned at the sudden termination of the privately funded pension plan in the Central Remedial Clinic in Clontarf, Dublin 3; if the Health Service Executive was consulted; if he will intervene on behalf of the employees concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15910/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Applications (21 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will sanction a building project at a school (details supplied) to enable it to open another class for children with autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17013/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Disposal Charges (21 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 247. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware that waste management companies are introducing substantial increases in bin charges with effect from 1 July 2016; the legislative basis at national or EU level for these increases; the measures he will take to ensure that the householder can obtain the best competitive price for this service, given that...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Funding (21 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 295. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to reverse the cuts to the community employment scheme at a community programme (details supplied) introduced in 2012 in relation to the training and materials budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16960/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Prices (21 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 503. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the efforts he is making to bring about a reduction of electricity prices having regard to the decreasing price of oil and gas internationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16903/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Penalty Points System (21 Jun 2016)

Seán Haughey: 545. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reform the legislation which allows for the imposition of penalty points; his views on whether it is reasonable to double the penalty points for a motorist who loses an appeal to the courts; if he will introduce a system whereby both fine and penalty points are relinquished in the case of motorists who undertake a driver...