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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Facilities (28 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an initiative will be taken to encourage schools to allow early childcare service provision in school buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22643/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (28 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when construction will commence for a permanent school building for a school (details supplied) to accommodate the pupils and staff; the stage the school is at in the development process; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the current lease is to expire in February 2020; the arrangements made to accommodate the school after the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (28 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: 130. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has spoken recently with the CEO and-or chairperson of the City of Dublin Education and Training Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22864/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Station Refurbishment (28 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: 177. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if funding will be provided for the refurbishment of a facility (details supplied); when this work will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22859/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Expenditure (28 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: 178. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the 2019 budget for Garda aircraft is only €1.050 million in view of the fact that the 2018 budget for the aircraft was €1.7 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22860/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (28 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: 179. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent on repairs to equipment on the boards in the Garda water unit in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22862/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (28 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: 180. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount An Garda Síochána spent on improving poor quality CCTV camera images in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; if An Garda Síochána has its own resources to improve poor quality CCTV camera images; if this work must be outsourced; if so, the location it is outsourced to; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Advertising (28 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: 193. To ask the Minister for Health when he will commence the provisions of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22861/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Provision (28 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: 429. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures she is taking to increase the number of childcare places in Dublin city and county including places for children not eligible for the ECCE scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22620/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: Deputy Broughan has indicated.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: On the same issue, does the Taoiseach accept that the citizens of Kilmore West, Darndale and north Dublin are entitled to go about their daily business without the threat of being caught up in the crossfire? It is quite extraordinary that, to date, innocent people have not been caught up in the rampant shootings that are taking place. Obviously, it is a question of providing more resources...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (29 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: 12. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the informal European Council meeting in Sibiu, Romania; and the decisions taken on the future of Europe. [21513/19]

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (29 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: It is interesting to note that in the recent elections to the European Parliament there was no surge to the far right, as expected, and that support for liberals and greens increased. It is good that a new diverse centre is taking shape in the European Union. On the European Council meeting in Sibiu, obviously a number of issues were discussed, including, as mentioned by the Taoiseach,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Alliance Building to Strengthen the European Union (Resumed): European Council on Foreign Relations (29 May 2019)

Seán Haughey: I thank Ms Möller for making her research available to us. It is very useful. This committee decided to examine the issue of alliances because of Brexit. We felt that with the UK leaving the European Union we are losing an ally across a wide range of areas, taxation being just one of them. This research is particularly interesting from that point of view. Last month, Ireland...

Ceisteanna - Questions: European Council Meetings (11 Jun 2019)

Seán Haughey: 12. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the outcome of the informal European Council meeting held on 28 May 2019; if the appointment of the new President of the European Commission was considered at the meeting; and the approach taken by Ireland on the issue. [23321/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: European Council Meetings (11 Jun 2019)

Seán Haughey: The results of the recent European Parliament elections are to be welcomed. As others have done, I congratulate the four Deputies who have been elected to the European Parliament and I wish them well. It is to be welcomed that the expected swing to the far right did not materialise. It seems that we now have a fragmented and diverse sector. This will be challenging. I have no doubt that...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Banking Sector Regulation (11 Jun 2019)

Seán Haughey: 177. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Central Bank informs his Department about the sale of loans by the commercial banks; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that performing loans in which there is no negative equity are being sold against the wishes of mortgage holders who then have to take out new mortgage protection and household insurance policies; his views on these...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (11 Jun 2019)

Seán Haughey: 203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to restore grants for third level students to study Irish in the Gaeltacht as part of their undergraduate degree courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23201/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Starting Age (11 Jun 2019)

Seán Haughey: 235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider increasing the age at which children start primary school; if he has considered the available research on this issue; the considerations to be taken into account when deciding on the starting age for primary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23434/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (11 Jun 2019)

Seán Haughey: 283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to a number of issues of concern to special needs assistants (details supplied); the measures he plans to take to address these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24146/19]