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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Aquaculture Regulation (12 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 1035. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when Inland Fisheries Ireland was notified of the escape of 20,000 farmed salmon at a salmon farm located at Glinsk, Mulroy Bay, County Donegal in 2017; the person or body that notified Inland Fisheries Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25385/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Aquaculture Regulation (12 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 1036. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the farmed salmon stock captured from the Bunowen, Erriff and Bundorragha catchments were handed over to Inland Fisheries Ireland for inspection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25386/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Aquaculture Regulation (12 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 1037. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on whether it is possible that the farmed salmon stock captured in the western river basin district in August and September 2017 may have originated from a salmon escape at Glinsk, Mulroy Bay, County Donegal in July 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25387/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Aquaculture Regulation (12 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 1038. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if Inland Fisheries Ireland has been contacted by the Marine Institute regarding the findings of its report (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25388/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Services Card (12 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 1069. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the change to the mandatory requirement for a public services card for applying for a driver licence and provisional licence; the cost of the project to make the public services card mandatory for applications; when similar changes for the driver theory test will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the...

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (13 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: Over the years, we have made the usual arguments in here about how this legislation should be altered so the State would not be in violation of its human rights obligations under international law. Obviously, however, the main parties have a different idea. The refusal of succession of Ministers for Justice and Equality to pay any attention to this - despite all the statements from the...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Law Reporting Project (13 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 31. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps she will take to address the issues raised in the recently published child care law reporting project study; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25561/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Illegal Adoptions (13 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 32. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the sampling exercise of adoption records held by Tusla and the Adoption Authority of Ireland will be extended to include all forms of illegal adoption and not just illegal birth registrations. [25562/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (13 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 77. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there were errors in the publication of the special needs assistant allocations to schools for the 2018-2019 school year; if all 474.97 SNA allocations announced for County Wexford on the NCSE website will be fully funded and each position filled for the 2018/2019 school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25774/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Regulation (13 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 146. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if salmon farm escapes have been reported from 1 January 2018 to date. [25748/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dog Breeding Industry (14 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 32. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he is satisfied with the increases in the number of licences issued for dog breeding establishments in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25844/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (14 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 41. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he is satisfied there is consistent enforcement of all provisions of the Control of Dogs Acts 1986 to 1992 across all jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25843/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Procurement Contracts (19 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 70. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to the tender seeking the supply of facial image matching software to improve the performance of the SAFE registration process; if changes are planned to the way in which facial matching technology is employed based on the tender; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26570/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Data (19 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 235. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which single adults residing in direct provision are sharing rooms; the number that have been sharing rooms for over 12 and 24 months, respectively; the range of beds per room in shared rooms, that is, the highest number of beds to the lowest number of beds; and the average number of beds per room in shared rooms...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (19 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 251. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Policing Authority has not issued guidelines to the Garda Commissioner regarding the supervision and control by the Commissioner of the monitoring of CCTV by authorised persons under section 38(11) of the Garda Síochána Act 2005; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fishing Industry (19 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 467. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a funding support scheme will be considered for the remaining draft and snap net salmon fishermen affected by the ongoing cessation of fishing activities; if an application for European maritime and fisheries funding from the European Commission will be made to compensate the fishermen; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Tús Programme (19 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 535. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend the duration of Tús schemes beyond one year; and if the number of persons that find employment in the period after completing Tús schemes is recorded. [26361/18]

United States Immigration Policy: Motion (20 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: It is not easy for a small country to influence much of what happens in the world, but being small does not mean that we are not entitled to a voice. We have a right and a responsibility to speak for justice worldwide. We should be neutral. Obviously, having a large and powerful army makes a country powerful. Likewise, controlling much of the world's big business makes a country...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Agencies Funding (20 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 46. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of his discussions with the Minister for Finance regarding Home Building Finance Ireland; the input his Department will have in the State agency; his views on the fact that the agency will be staffed by NAMA employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26822/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (20 Jun 2018)

Mick Wallace: 48. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of direct builds by each of the 31 local authorities in 2017; his views on the fact that 11 local authorities built zero homes; his further views on whether there may be an over reliance on private sector turnkey units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26823/18]