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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (7 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 103. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the requirements to have a school (details supplied) extensively refurbished; the works that are proposed to address this issue; and the timeline for these works to be completed. [38986/16]

Social and Affordable Housing Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: Listening to the Deputies, it is obvious that people agree that there is a serious crisis in the building and, in particular, rental sectors. In the case of the latter, there has been a market failure from the point of view of people who aspire to rent at fair market prices but are increasingly unable to do so. We could conduct an historical analysis of why there has been a building crisis,...

Social and Affordable Housing Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: -----is that: "the Minister of State will make the decision on what sites should be selected. We will not select sites to be opened and then find that no houses have been built". I really want the Minister of State, Deputy English, to explain what the Taoiseach said.

Social and Affordable Housing Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: He said: "Are we going to continue to carpet the entire Dublin region in the same manner for the next 20 years? Should we instead consider the structure and nature of developments we want to see in the next 20 years?" Does that mean a Government dominated by apparently rural interests wants to carpet the countryside but leave Dublin alone?

Social and Affordable Housing Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: Does the Taoiseach just want all the houses to be in Castlebar? It will not wash.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Resettlement Programme (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 41. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Syrian refugees resettled here in 2016; the anticipated number to be settled here during the first quarter of 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39289/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 59. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí allocated to the Blanchardstown Garda division; the number of community Gardaí assigned to that district; the number of new recruits assigned to Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39287/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of the rebuild of a school (details supplied); the stage at which it is at; the timetable of construction; when groundworks will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39279/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of the rebuild of a school (details supplied); the stage at which it is at; the timetable of construction; when groundworks will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39280/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has had discussion with Fingal County Council regarding the location of the new second level school for the Carpenterstown and Castleknock school planning area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39285/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Data (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 189. To ask the Minister for Health the services that are now operating in the new Corduff primary care centre in Dublin 15; the number of staff located there; the number of staff yet to be transferred there; when the child and adult mental health services are to be relocated there from Cherry Orchard Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39281/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Data (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 190. To ask the Minister for Health the services that are now operating from the new Navan Road primary health care centre in Dublin 7; the number of staff located there; the number of staff yet to be transferred there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39282/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 191. To ask the Minister for Health when work will commence on the new paediatric OPD and urgent care satellite centre in Blanchardstown Hospital; the number of patients to be provided for; when it is scheduled to open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39283/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 192. To ask the Minister for Health the number of home help hours to be allocated to the Dublin 15 and Dublin 7 areas under the HSE’s 2017 work programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39284/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Climate Change Advisory Council (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 236. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of times the expert advisory committee on climate change has met; the date the full committee was appointed; when the first report of the committee on climate change is expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39205/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Heading (8 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: 245. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of his Department’s work with local authorities and transport providers on the bus rapid transport scheme in the Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39288/16]

Leaders' Questions (13 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: We have not seen it.

Leaders' Questions (13 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: That is a 30% increase.

Leaders' Questions (13 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: The Minister should do the maths.

Order of Business (13 Dec 2016)

Joan Burton: That is not good enough.