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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (12 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 264. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vehicles seized by An Garda Síochána that were sold in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the revenue the sales generated in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46569/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (12 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 265. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of seized vehicles not reclaimed and sent to scrappage in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the cost in each year to have the vehicles scrapped in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46570/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (12 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 266. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vehicles seized by An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 that were not reclaimed and released to their owners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46571/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (12 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 269. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vehicles seized by An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46574/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (12 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 270. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the revenue received from the release of vehicles seized by An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the number of vehicles released each year in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46575/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (12 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 267. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number and location of facilities not in the ownership of the State but that are hired, leased or rented for the storage of vehicles seized by An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46572/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (12 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 268. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number and location of facilities owned by An Garda Síochána that are used for the storage of seized vehicles; the capacity of each facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46573/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal Data (12 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 271. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an assessment carried out by his officials of caseload in the criminal injuries compensation scheme; the extent and nature of a possible backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46577/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Data (12 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 311. To ask the Minister for Health if further details of the 793 residential places available for the treatment of persons with drug addiction problems will be provided; the number of beds directly provided by the HSE; the number that are sourced from private provision; the location of the 19 inpatient unit detoxification beds; the breakdown of the 127 community based residential...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (12 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 459. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the delivery of a clean air strategy and the possible nationwide ban on smoky coal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46576/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Plastic Bag Levy (12 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 460. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to increase the plastic bag levy; the detail of the proposed increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46581/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Nov 2019)

John Curran: For the third time this month I raise the issue of the availability of Spinraza which I am aware was raised yesterday. It was approved in June for 25 children with spinal muscular atrophy, SMA. At the time they and their parents had a realistic expectation that they would receive the drug over the summer months. When I raised the matter in October, the Minister for Health, Deputy Harris,...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Drugs Seizures (13 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 45. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of packets and parcels containing illegal drugs detected by the Revenue Commissioners going through the postal service in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date 2019; the value of the seizures; if prosecutions resulted from the detections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46585/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Medicinal Products Availability (14 Nov 2019)

John Curran: Sam and Glen are two boys who live in Rathcoole and Clondalkin. They and their families were delighted and full of hope last summer when it was agreed that Spinraza would be made available to them. They had the realistic expectation that the drug would be administered to them over the summer holidays, but it was not. All hope has been withdrawn from them. There is no date for when it will...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Medicinal Products Availability (14 Nov 2019)

John Curran: The Minister of State and I go back a long way but this is an appalling answer; it really and truly is. I know he is delivering it for the Minister for Health and that it is not his role, but this is absolutely shocking. These parents had the realistic expectation that within a number of months of having the drug approved, their children would be in receipt of it. This is a degenerative...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Administration (19 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 47. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the priority he has given to the school building projects that are at stage 2B of the detailed architectural design phase for many years in order to progress such projects through to construction and delivery of the projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47268/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Retail Sector (19 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 103. To ask the Taoiseach the percentage of retail shopping that is carried out instore compared to online. [47706/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Retail Sector (19 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 104. To ask the Taoiseach the proportion of online retail shopping that is carried out from Irish-owned retailers compared to international retailers. [47707/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities Funding (19 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding allocated to the sports science, health and recreation building at the Technological University of Dublin, Tallaght; the status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46892/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Misuse of Drugs (19 Nov 2019)

John Curran: 436. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he plans to take to reduce the number of persons starting drug use in view of the recent findings from a report by the Health Research Board that indicates a 50% rise in the number of persons seeking treatment for the use of cocaine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47693/19]