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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (21 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 205. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases of NEC here in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29188/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (21 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 206. To ask the Minister for Health the average cost to treat NEC here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29189/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (21 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 207. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases of otitis media of babies under six months of age here in 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29190/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (21 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 208. To ask the Minister for Health the amount the average cost to treat otitis media in babies under six months of age here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29191/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (21 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 209. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases of gastroenteritis in babies under six months of age in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29192/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (21 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 210. To ask the Minister for Health the average cost to treat gastroenteritis in babies under six months of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29193/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (27 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 299. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if extra gardaí will be allocated to the relevant districts in order to ensure new stations are opened without impacting on existing Garda levels further to news that several Garda stations will be reopened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30036/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (27 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 300. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if extra gardaí will be provided to the Balbriggan district in order to reopen Rush Garda station; if the station will be reopened using existing gardaí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30037/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE National Service Plan (27 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 345. To ask the Minister for Health if the provision of children's hospices nationally is part of the HSE national service plan in view of a hospice (details supplied) reporting to be at maximum capacity within 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29592/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Refunds (27 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 588. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when refunds for water charges will be given; if there is a timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29991/17]

Anti-Malarial Medication: Motion (28 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: This issue has dominated parliamentary questions on defence since this Dáil came into being last year and, indeed, during the previous Dáil. It has been the primary issue during every oral parliamentary question session. The Minister of State is well acquainted with the political will on this side of the House to remove Lariam as the preferred malaria prevention drug of choice for...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Initiatives (28 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 35. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress which has been made towards the establishment of a public transport stakeholder dialogue as per the Labour Court recommendation arising from the Bus Éireann dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29982/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy (28 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 43. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the Staying Alive at 1.5 initiative aimed at protecting cyclists and other vulnerable roads users; his legislative plans regarding minimum overtaking distances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30207/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Provision (28 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 53. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if plans for a cycle way from Sutton to Balbriggan in north County Dublin can be fast tracked; the funding that is available for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30206/17]

Committee on Public Petitions: Fairness of State Examinations: Discussion (28 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: First, I congratulate Tara O'Sullivan for taking this to this point today and organising the petition and I thank the officials from the State Examinations Commission and the Department for coming in to talk to us about the petition today. A couple of things come to mind. Mr. Ó Donnchadha, or perhaps it was Mr. Farrell, seemed to suggest that the Department would not consider mocks...

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (28 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: Is amendment No. 86 included in this grouping?

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (28 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: It is my amendment. Would it be in order to speak to it at this stage?

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (28 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: The amendment aims to deal with the issue of priority being given to children of staff in enrolment policies. Most schools do not give such priority but some do. The effect of giving such priority, particularly in periods of high demand when it outstrips capacity, is that it can be and is given to children from outside the local area and can be at the expense of local children. I had...

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (28 Jun 2017)

Brendan Ryan: The reality is that this is a perk for teachers, but the Minister's response is that it is reasonable in respect of teachers who are travelling long distances to the area where they are teaching. If, say, the factory worker in the factory adjacent to the same school is travelling long distances to his or her place of work, it might be advantageous for him or her to say, "I would like to have...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (6 Jul 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 233. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the departmental planning or strategy groups that are in place to consider, plan and address the impact that autonomous self-driving transportation vehicles will have on the law here; his policy approach to these developments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31946/17]