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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tusla: Chairperson Designate (27 Feb 2019)

Alan Farrell: It may not be in-depth but it will be enough to keep a constituent in a holding-pattern if it is a non-important-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tusla: Chairperson Designate (27 Feb 2019)

Alan Farrell: -----or significant matter. To be able to speak to somebody and get a referral to an individual within the agency who can make a significant difference in the life of a child or the family is imperative for me. I call Deputy Mitchell who will be followed Deputy Neville.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tusla: Chairperson Designate (27 Feb 2019)

Alan Farrell: That was a worthy intervention from Deputy Sherlock because it is something which ultimately affects 50,000 members. It is important for us, as a committee, to be able to stand over the information that comes to us from a variety of sources. On behalf of the members I wish Mr. Rabbitte all the very best in his new role and thank him for coming before the committee. The meeting of the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019)

Alan Farrell: I do not believe the Secretary General heard the Chairman.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019)

Alan Farrell: I thought it was to finish, allegedly, on budget.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019)

Alan Farrell: I hope that is the case.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019)

Alan Farrell: Yes, that is correct.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019)

Alan Farrell: When responding to the committee on LIHAF, Mr. McCarthy might give us an indication of how many projects that have gone out to tender have been awarded that are in or around or less than what was expected? That would be helpful in terms of looking at that spending stream in the future because, no doubt, it will expand in the years to come.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019)

Alan Farrell: Will that cover building regulations for housing construction? Will that be factored in? The WHO guidelines relate to noise and are not specific to wind energy generation.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019)

Alan Farrell: My apologies. I know there are WHO guidelines on general noise.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government (28 Feb 2019)

Alan Farrell: I see. My apologies.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Availability (5 Mar 2019)

Alan Farrell: 147. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the provision of tax relief on childcare services for families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10842/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Station Closures (5 Mar 2019)

Alan Farrell: 168. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress to date in regard to the reopening of Rush Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10838/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (5 Mar 2019)

Alan Farrell: 207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on making home economics compulsory for students up to junior certificate level with a view to reducing levels of childhood obesity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10840/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Health and Safety (5 Mar 2019)

Alan Farrell: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action he plans to take to ensure there are no vending machines serving unhealthy food options in schools; the action he will take to ensure no schools are dependent upon income generated from vending machines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10847/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Status (5 Mar 2019)

Alan Farrell: 243. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his position in relation to the citizenship of Irish citizens who are members of ISIS and subsequently wish to return; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10845/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Training (5 Mar 2019)

Alan Farrell: 241. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the training members of An Garda Síochána receive in relation to identifying cases of coercive control; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10843/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (5 Mar 2019)

Alan Farrell: 242. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí stationed in Malahide, Balbriggan, Swords and Skerries Garda stations in each year since 2011, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10844/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (5 Mar 2019)

Alan Farrell: 244. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda vehicles based in Malahide, Balbriggan, Swords and Skerries in each year since 2011, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10846/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (5 Mar 2019)

Alan Farrell: 371. To ask the Minister for Health when he expects PrEP to be made available here; the actions that must be completed to allow it to be made available here; the action he plans to take to tackle the number of persons contracting HIV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10841/19]