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The Dairy Sector: Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: Will the Deputy keep to the tenor of the debate, which is statements on the dairy sector?

The Dairy Sector: Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: The Deputy has strayed off.

The Dairy Sector: Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: I thank the Minister of State.

Water Charges: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (25 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: Deputies Mary Lou McDonald, Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Dessie Ellis and Brian Stanley will share ten minutes. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Water Charges: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (25 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: The next speaker is Deputy Catherine Bryne who is sharing time with Deputies Twomey, Rabbitte and O'Donovan.

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Abuse (25 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: 120. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide in tabular form the number of children waiting to receive initial counselling for sexual abuse by county; the average waiting periods for these children to receive initial counselling by county; his views on delays for children who have been sexually abused and are awaiting counselling services; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Abuse Reports (25 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: 121. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the progress report by the monitoring group of the Ryan report which finds that many of the recommendations of the report have yet to be implemented due to resource constraints; and if he will commit to putting the necessary resources in place to allow the implementation of the recommendations of the Ryan report. [12308/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions Entry Requirements (25 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: 169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a person (details supplied) who wants to apply for third level education here but who is currently living in the United States of America. [12286/15]

Topical Issue Debate: Waste Tyre Disposal (26 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: I welcome the opportunity to raise this extremely important issue. The tyre industry accepts that it must comply with duty of care obligations and protect the environment. All tyres collected, recycled or repossessed should be disposed of or reused in an environmentally friendly manner using acceptable methods, whether recycled or used as fuel in cement kilns. The proposal by the...

Topical Issue Debate: Waste Tyre Disposal (26 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: I thank the Minister of State. While I accept this is not his direct responsibility, I ask him to bring back to the Minister the points I intend to raise. The Minister of State referred to the extensive consultation the Department is having with the industry. However, the representative body that represents more than 90% of the service providers, the Independent Tyre Wholesalers and...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Low Pay Commission Establishment (26 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: 18. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide a commitment that this Government will ensure that the 24,000 workers in the early childhood education sector will be included in the low pay commission. [7762/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection (26 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: 173. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the finding in the most recent Measuring the Pressure report from the Child and Family Agency, that there were 12 children listed on the child protection notification system, and 17 children in County Donegal awaiting allocation of a social worker (details supplied), despite the fact that these children had met the threshold...

Residential Mortgage Interest Rates: Motion [Private Members] (31 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: I compliment my colleague, Deputy Michael McGrath, on bringing this motion forward because high standard variable mortgage interest rates are an important issue that face hundreds of thousands throughout the country. Those with such mortgages feel very aggrieved at the hands-off approach the Government has taken on this issue. We bring forward this motion on foot of our previous Private...

Residential Mortgage Interest Rates: Motion [Private Members] (31 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: I call the Minister of State, Deputy Harris, who, I understand is sharing time with Deputy Connaughton.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Funding (31 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: 413. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the funding mechanism available from her Department to support community text alert schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13325/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Cafés Provision (31 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: 434. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding an application for funding by Attic Youth Café in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13327/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (31 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: 527. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 442 of 10 February 2015, the level of negotiations he has had regarding utilising St. Joseph's Hospital in County Longford and St. Mary's Hospital in County Westmeath as a step-down facility; in view of the fact that in the previous reply by SNR the official outlines the current status, and that any further increase in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (31 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: 528. To ask the Minister for Health the space currently utilised by the Health Service Executive for the provision of mental health services and other services on the St. Loman's Campus in Mullingar in County Westmeath; the space that is not utilised; and the future plans for same. [13321/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultants Recruitment (31 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: 529. To ask the Minister for Health the time frame for the recruitment of a second palliative consultant for the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar in County Westmeath; and the terms of the contract. [13322/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (31 Mar 2015)

Robert Troy: 530. To ask the Minister for Health the recruitment process for the recently announced new positions at the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar in County Westmeath; the timeframe for same; the number of positions that are replacement positions, new positions and positions transferred from agency staff to permanent staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13323/15]