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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Primary Care Centres Provision (15 May 2019)

John Curran: I thank the Minister for his response, and in particular for stating that he will follow up with me. I acknowledge that primary care centres have opened around the country but it is a fact that in my own area the three that have been promised - two by public private partnership and one direct build - have not materialised. There are obviously reasons for that, but the Minister might stay in...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (15 May 2019)

John Curran: Sam and Glen are two boys who live in my constituency. Both of them suffer from spinal muscular atrophy. It is heartbreaking to see because their condition is deteriorating and there is a drug, Spinraza, which would assist them. The Taoiseach said earlier that a decision on this had been due and that urgent priority had been given to the matter. These families were living in that hope at...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (15 May 2019)

John Curran: 71. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to provide Spinraza for children with spinal muscular atrophy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20645/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Motor Insurance Fraud (16 May 2019)

John Curran: 34. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made in the establishment of a dedicated insurance fraud unit within An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17723/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Emergency Works Scheme Appeals (16 May 2019)

John Curran: 68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review a decision made to refuse funding under the emergency works grant for toilet facilities at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21284/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (16 May 2019)

John Curran: 106. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21205/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Medical Waste Disposal (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 55. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the progress made with the relevant agencies and stakeholders to deliver the annual support of €75 for the disposal of medical incontinence wear for vulnerable persons to help meet the average annual cost of disposing of domestic waste; when he expects this support to be implemented; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 61. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his goals and targets to meet emissions targets for 2030 in view of the climate emergency that has been declared on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21515/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Biofuel Obligation Scheme (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 536. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the level in volume of biofuel in the fuel mix of the transport sector; his views on whether the target of 11% by 2020 will be reached; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14929/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Adaptation Plans (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 564. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the additional powers or funding that he may hold to fast-track projects on both the prevention, that is, energy efficiency, renewable generation and so on and adaptation, that is, flood defences and so on measures necessary in view of the fact that a climate emergency has been declared; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Incentives (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 561. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the additional resources put in place to implement the renewable electricity support scheme in view of it being three years late; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22119/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 562. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will direct ESBN and EirGrid to deploy additional resources to connect renewable generators to the grid faster in view of the fact that a climate emergency has been declared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22120/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 563. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will direct all parties involved to speed up the allocation of grid capacity for renewable generators in view of the fact that a climate emergency has been declared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22121/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 596. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding allocated to each Dublin local authority for road improvement works in 2018 and 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22115/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 597. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding drawn down by each Dublin local authority under the roads restoration improvement grant in 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22116/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 682. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of households in emergency accommodation in each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22118/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Emergency Accommodation Data (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 681. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the cost to each local authority to provide emergency accommodation for the homeless in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22117/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (21 May 2019)

John Curran: 683. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the additional resources he plans to provide to local authorities to speed up the planning process for renewable generators and to An Bord Pleanála for it to prioritise planning consents for renewable generators in view of the fact that a climate emergency has been declared; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Climate Change Adaptation Plans (22 May 2019)

John Curran: 68. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his goals and targets on an annual basis to decarbonise the transport sector further to the fact that a climate emergency has been declared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21725/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (22 May 2019)

John Curran: 71. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the NTA has been in discussions with South Dublin County Council regarding the provision of a grade segregated intersection at the junction of Kennelsfort Road and the N4, Palmerstown, Dublin 20; if so, the outcome of those discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21724/19]