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Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (15 Apr 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 638. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the progress and location for the proposed primary care centre in Swords, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17844/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Development Initiatives (16 Apr 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 88. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has been involved in stakeholder consultations in regard to the proposed merger between Fingal Leader Partnership Company and Blanchardstown Area Partnership; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18160/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Development Initiatives (16 Apr 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 89. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department is considering any changes to existing local employment service or other external service contracts as part of a proposed new country-wide structure for Department of Social Protection services in Fingal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18161/14]

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

Brendan Ryan: Our health service is never out of the news and there is a crisis of access for many. People regularly mention in my clinic waiting times for life-changing procedures that are unacceptably long. Our two-tiered system has numerous inefficiencies that prevent resources from getting to the people who need care most. Our current system is inherently unfair and those with health insurance get...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (30 Apr 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 358. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there is a policy within the community welfare section of her Department that applicants for rent allowance must have been assessed as eligible for social housing by the local authority for the area in which they are applying, as opposed to another local authority, if so, the reason this is the case and the reason an assessment from a local...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Services Regulation (30 Apr 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 576. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if staff employed in the Law Society will be transferred to the new Legal Services Regulatory Authority or elsewhere as a result of the Legal Services Regulation Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19196/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (30 Apr 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 838. To ask the Minister for Health the length of waiting list is for a procedure (details supplied). [19197/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Issues (30 Apr 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 944. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when there will be on-street signage at the bus stops in Skerries giving real time information to commuters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19198/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Applications (13 May 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application from a school (details supplied) in County Dublin for an extension in order to meet the needs of students, particularly with regard to providing science classes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21393/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (13 May 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 694. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on a proposed cut of 6.5% to the provision of the school completion programme in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin which is due to come into effect on the 1 September 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21392/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Installation (27 May 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 552. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to water meters being installed in vacant houses in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22817/14]

Order of Business (28 May 2014)

Brendan Ryan: The spent convictions Bill has been held up for an unacceptably long time ahead of Report Stage. I have raised this matter with the Taoiseach a number of times and was prompted to raise it again with the new Minister, Deputy Fitzgerald. Will the Taoiseach please ask her to expedite this matter, as many people are awaiting its progress through the Chamber?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)

Brendan Ryan: Gateway is the local authority programme. Is this a vehicle the Department is using to satisfy the youth guarantee criteria also?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)

Brendan Ryan: It is very important for all of us that Gateway succeed. As we know, the trade unions have bought into it and are very supportive of it. My point concerns both youth and older workers. In the patch Mr. Carroll and I know well, there is some feedback from the local authority to the effect that some of the individuals who have been selected may be individuals whom the local office wants or...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)

Brendan Ryan: Is Mr. Carroll saying that no one will be referred without an interview?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)

Brendan Ryan: What of supervision?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee: Department of Social Protection (28 May 2014)

Brendan Ryan: For every project, there will be supervision.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (10 Jun 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the provision of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; if accommodation has been sourced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24557/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Programme Expenditure (10 Jun 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 276. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to allocate further funds this year to local authorities for housing adaptation grants in order to tackle the national backlog in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24649/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (10 Jun 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 600. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if funding for school completion programmes in DEIS schools is ring fenced from cuts in 2014; if not, if it can be ring fenced and protected for this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24650/14]