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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service Data (3 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 536. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amounts paid to legal practitioners for criminal and civil legal aid in 2014, including the number of cases in respect of each practitioner, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37381/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service Data (3 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 606. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality details of the successful applications for free legal aid, both criminal and civil, by county and by cost per county, in 2014, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37158/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services (3 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 626. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the efforts being made to secure a youth or community worker for the west Wicklow region. [37763/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services (3 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 627. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the youth funding provisions that have been established in the west Wicklow region in the past three years. [37764/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (3 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 677. To ask the Minister for Health for a progress report on the development of a plan to improve the facilities, including the outpatient department and operating theatres, at the Mid-Western Regional Orthopaedic Hospital in Croom in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37420/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Placement (3 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 962. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions in place for 12 to 16-year old children who are expelled from school in County Wicklow (details supplied); and the funding allocated to the west Wicklow region in this regard over the past three years. [37765/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home-School Liaison Scheme (3 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 964. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for a reduction in the allocation of home-school liaison to a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; the steps the school may take to seek a review; if the arrangements currently in place regarding the allocation of home school liaison for this school and neighbouring schools needs to be reviewed; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (3 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 1017. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the funding that has been allocated to the west Wicklow region in the past three years to deal with structural inequalities and spatial disadvantage. [37766/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Regeneration Projects Status (3 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 1023. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to broaden the remit of the regeneration programme in County Limerick to take those towns on the perimeter of Limerick into consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37160/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (3 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 1040. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government given the recent tragedy in south Dublin, if he will initiate a review of local authorities with a view to discontinuing the practice of allowing and facilitating temporary halting site accommodation for the Christmas period, which does not meet the basic health, safety and fire standards that are needed to maintain the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (3 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 1083. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government for details of all allocations made by his Department to Limerick City and County Council for the completion of works in housing estates (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37981/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Grid Link Project: EirGrid (4 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: I welcome the representatives from EirGrid. I have sat through these meetings from the very start and from the day that the chairman designate of EirGrid was before the committee. I asked him if he would like to live beside a pylon himself. He said "No." Over the years the committee has heard that we were a growing economy, which we have at the moment, thank God, and that a growing...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Grid Link Project: EirGrid (4 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: That is what we were told the last time we discussed the issue. We were told the principal beneficiaries would be in the Northern Ireland economy. EirGrid told us that the last time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Grid Link Project: EirGrid (4 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: The people of Cavan, Monaghan and Meath have to fix it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Grid Link Project: EirGrid (4 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: This is important. The last time the point was made in this room-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Grid Link Project: EirGrid (4 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: I asked the last time to what extent people will benefit. What percentage reduction in energy costs for the consumer will we see as a result of this being built?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Grid Link Project: EirGrid (4 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: They will see a reduction in electricity bills.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Grid Link Project: EirGrid (4 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: Has the regulator signed off on that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Grid Link Project: EirGrid (4 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: What percentage of a cut are consumers likely to see?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Grid Link Project: EirGrid (4 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: I also spoke about the interconnector to France.