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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (18 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: 202. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the provisions in relation to the display of tax certificates, insurance certificates and NCT certificates need to be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16951/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: 86. To ask the Minister for Health when the proposed new cystic fibrosis unit in Beaumont Hospital will be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17107/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments Waiting Times (19 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: 93. To ask the Minister for Health the reason 519 persons over 75 years of age waited more than 24 hours in the emergency departments of Beaumont and the Mater Hospitals during the first two months of 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17106/18]

Topical Issue Debate: School Closures (24 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: St. Thomas's school in Clonshaugh, Dublin 17, provides junior and senior cycle education for boys from the travelling community. It has been in existence for more than 30 years and currently has 33 students enrolled. Significantly, two pupils will do the leaving certificate examinations this year, three pupils are in fifth year and five pupils who will do the junior certificate examinations...

Topical Issue Debate: School Closures (24 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: I am aware of the integrated model. As the Minister knows, I was a Minister of State in the Department of Education and Skills with special responsibility for educational disadvantage as well as further education and training. Decisions were made at that time on senior Traveller training centres and so on. This school is a special one. It has a very special model in its own right. When I...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Data (24 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: 154. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the schedule to fully restore the pensions of retired public servants having regard to previous deductions under FEMPI legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17917/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Closures (24 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: 211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the closure of a school (details supplied) has been sanctioned; the reason for this decision; his views on whether this will have a detrimental effect on existing students and Traveller education generally; if the decision will be reversed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17595/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Voluntary Sector Funding (24 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: 547. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason funding is being withheld from an organisation (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to concerns of local scout units that this will lead to the cessation of scouting activities in the near future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17892/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Postal Voting (24 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: 611. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will sanction the appropriate measures to allow citizens who are abroad on holidays to vote in the forthcoming referendum on the eighth amendment and subsequent elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17891/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme Administration (25 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the help-to-buy incentive; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this person could lose a house the person plans to buy if there is an unnecessary delay in determining the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18215/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Enlargement: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: I am conscious of time so I will confine myself to a few remarks. I thank Mr. Popowski for his briefing on the enlargement situation with particular reference to the western Balkans. In his contribution he spoke about the future of Europe, which is the background of all of our discussions. Brexit was a big shock to us all. It was a big shock to us in Ireland, but also a shock to the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Enlargement: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

Seán Haughey: I do not want to repeat what other speakers have said. I welcome the ambassador and deputy ambassador and congratulate them on the work they have been doing and the reforms their countries have been implementing. I wish them well in their endeavours. It is good to hear that there is strong domestic support for EU membership in Albania and Montenegro. In my previous contribution, I...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (8 May 2018)

Seán Haughey: 322. To ask the Minister for Health if he will engage with an organisation (details supplied) and the pharmaceutical industry to ensure that new medicines are made available to persons with MS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19939/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: EU Directives (8 May 2018)

Seán Haughey: 499. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the review of derogations from the EU Birds Directive will be complete having regard to the declarations in place; if methods to control seagull species can be put in place for the Howth and Sutton areas in Dublin; if an actual cull of seagulls can be considered; the way in which public consultation on this matter operates...

Future of the European Union: Statements (9 May 2018)

Seán Haughey: That is correct. As we know, today is Europe Day. It is appropriate that we are having a debate on the future of Europe this evening. This morning we had the final public session of the national citizens' dialogue in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, and it was encouraging to see the active participation of so many citizens in this public consultation process. In addition, the Joint...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Noise Pollution (9 May 2018)

Seán Haughey: 156. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she is satisfied that there are adequate measures in place to control noise levels in concert halls and cinemas; if these measures are being enforced by local authorities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20349/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (9 May 2018)

Seán Haughey: 227. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the price-monitoring group is monitoring recent price increases by waste management companies in the Dublin area, having regard to the movement towards a pay-by-weight system; if adequate notice of these new charges was given to householders by a company (details supplied) in particular; if standing charges will be...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Noise Pollution (9 May 2018)

Seán Haughey: 234. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he is satisfied there are adequate measures in place to control noise levels in concert halls and cinemas; if these measures are being enforced by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20350/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Enlargement: Discussion (Resumed) (9 May 2018)

Seán Haughey: Like the other speakers, I thank the ambassador for coming here today and for his contribution. He explained in some detail the position of Kosovo and its wish to become a member state of the European Union. We wish Kosovo well in its endeavours. I note that Albania and Macedonia are a little bit further down the road following a recent decision of the European Commission. Obviously,...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Brexit Issues (10 May 2018)

Seán Haughey: 48. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the EU counterparts he has met formally in the past six months to discuss Brexit related issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20537/18]