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Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Communications (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: Yes, I think we should.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Communications (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: I want to reply to what the Taoiseach has just said. I do not know how much he has thought about what he said but I do not think what he said does any honour to this House or to the many people in it-----

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Communications (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: I am talking about what the Taoiseach said here, in this House. As somebody who has been the victim of the most atrocious assault and slander on social media, for the Taoiseach to suggest to me that I would countenance, for one moment, other people from any party or none behaving in an inappropriate way in the course of debate to other people, I can say that I do not do that and have never...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Communications (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: I said that it is unethical. I stand by that. The Taoiseach crossed the line of what is appropriate.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Communications (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: As I have not listened to the interview, I am unaware of the remarks to which the Taoiseach refers.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Communications (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: On a point of information-----

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Communications (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: The Taoiseach has made assertions about an interview I have not heard. I made my views clear on terms related to Nazism and------

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Communications (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: That is the Jesuitical explanation.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Development Plan (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 31. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans under the national development plan, NDP, to deliver compliance with the EU habitats directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9979/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Bullying in the Workplace (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 37. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to carry out further inquiries into sexism, bullying and harassment in the arts and culture sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9978/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cultural Policy (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 61. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the key elements of the national development programme will be delivered in particular in relation to the National Museum and the Natural History Museum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9977/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 63. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to mark the 70th anniversary of the National Symphony Orchestra; if she has discussed this with the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9976/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Private Partnerships (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 91. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans in relation to the public private partnership projects; his further plans to lift the cap PPPs use to fund major public projects in view of the fact that Government direct borrowing is cheaper; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10321/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Projects (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 92. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the works being carried out in the Magazine Fort in the Phoenix Park; when the works will be completed; when the fort will be reopened as an amenity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10323/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Parks (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 93. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the length of time a road and park will be closed for a concert (details supplied); the security to be provided for the event; the discussions his Department has had with both Fingal and Dublin city councils and local residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10324/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Projects (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 94. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the heritage projects in the national development plan, NDP, in relation to the Botanic Gardens his Department has responsibility and funding for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10325/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Projects (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 95. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the heritage projects in the national development plan, NDP, in relation to the Phoenix Park his Department has responsibility and funding for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10326/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Projects (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 96. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the heritage projects in the national development plan, NDP, in relation to St. Stephen’s Green his Department has responsibility and funding for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10327/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Projects (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 97. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the heritage projects in the national development plan, NDP, in relation to Kilmainham Gaol his Department has responsibility and funding for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10329/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (28 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 196. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding allocated to the BusConnects programme for Dublin; the funds that have been set aside for land acquisition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10322/18]