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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Funding (27 Apr 2016)

Paul Kehoe: 33. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs where a play school-preschool is in a RAPID area and the majority of the children attending it are from a disadvantaged background, if there is a programme to provide access to extra funding for extra external education classes and workshops to be delivered at their school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8613/16]

Business of Dáil (28 Apr 2016)

Paul Kehoe: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the following business shall be transacted today: No. 3a, motion re presentation and circulation of Revised Estimate 2016, and subject to the agreement of No. 3a, motion re Revised Estimate for Public Services [Vote 4]; and No. 7, statements on the EU migration and refugee crisis. The proceedings in relation to No. 3ashall be...

Estimates for Public Services 2016 (28 Apr 2016)

Paul Kehoe: I move the following Revised Estimate: Vote 4 — Central Statistics Office (Revised Estimate) That a sum not exceeding €82,081,000 be granted to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of December, 2016, for the salaries and expenses of the Central Statistics Office. The Central Statistics Office, CSO, is responsible for...

Estimates for Public Services 2016 (28 Apr 2016)

Paul Kehoe: We have always been honest.

Estimates for Public Services 2016 (28 Apr 2016)

Paul Kehoe: Deputies raised a number of queries, which I will revert to after making my closing remarks. If I do not respond to an issue, I will have my officials reply directly to the Deputies who raised them. I thank the Deputies for their participation in this debate. I also commend the staff of the CSO on the valuable work undertaken to produce high-quality and independent statistics across a range...

Business of Dáil (4 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the following business shall be transacted today: No. 4, statements on agriculture; and No. 5, statements on climate change. The proceedings on No. 4 shall, if not previously concluded, be brought to a conclusion at 2.30 p.m. today and the following arrangements shall apply: the statement of a Minister or Minister of State and...

Business of Dáil (4 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: We agreed on 4.30 p.m.

Climate Change: Statements (4 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: I thank all of the Deputies for their contributions this afternoon to this very important debate on climate change. There were a large number of contributions, some of which were very worthwhile, from Deputies on all sides of the House. A large number of localised issues were raised in the debate as well as ideas that we and the Government can enact and which will result in improvements in...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Census of Population Publication (4 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: Census 2016 is being organised and carried out by the Central Statistics Office. Both the fieldwork and the processing of the collected forms are undertaken by CSO employees. The census is a major undertaking for the CSO and contractors have been appointed to assist with specialised parts of the work. An outside contractor, CACI (UK) Ltd, was awarded the contract following a public...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (4 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: The exact information requested by the Deputy is not available. The Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS) is the official source of estimates of employment in the State. The most recent figures available are for Q4 2015. Estimates of employment are produced by NUTS 3 Regions. The NUTS 3 Border region includes Counties Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Louth, Monaghan and Sligo. Due to...

Business of Dáil (5 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the following business shall be transacted today: No. 3b, motion re establishment of select committee on arrangements for budgetary scrutiny, and No. 5a, statements on crime, and the following arrangements shall apply. No. 3bshall be taken without debate; the proceedings on No. 5ashall, if not previously concluded, be brought...

Business of Dáil (5 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the following business shall be transacted today: No. 3b, motion re establishment of select committee on arrangements for budgetary scrutiny, and No. 5a, statements on crime, and the following arrangements shall apply. No. 3bshall be taken without debate; the proceedings on No. 5ashall, if not previously concluded, be brought...

Business of Dáil (5 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders or the resolution of the Dáil of this day, that the Dáil shall sit tomorrow at 12 noon and the business to be transacted shall be the resumption of business under Article 13.1 of the Constitution, namely, nomination of An Taoiseach, the arrangements for which shall be agreed tomorrow.

Business of Dáil (6 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: It is proposed to take No. 1, nomination of Taoiseach (resumed). It is proposed, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, that the arrangements for the nomination of Taoiseach shall be as follows: the speech of each proposer and seconder shall not exceed five minutes in each case; following which, statements shall be made by the main spokespersons for Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil, Sinn...

Business of Dáil (6 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: For the information of the House, I propose, notwithstanding the previous order of the day, that with the approval of the House the sitting be suspended for a further 45 minutes.

Report of Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform: Motion (19 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: The fifth.

Report of Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform: Motion (19 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: A lot of that happens on Deputy Boyd Barrett's side of the House.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (26 May 2016)

Paul Kehoe: 233. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) did not receive a full payment under the single payment scheme; the options open to the person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12438/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (1 Jun 2016)

Paul Kehoe: I do not consider actions taken to protect the health and welfare of the men and women of the Defence Forces are a breach of their human rights. As the Deputy will be aware, there are three anti-malarial drugs in use by the Defence Forces, namely Lariam (mefloquine), Malarone and Doxycycline. The choice of medication for overseas deployment, including the use of Lariam, is a medical...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve Training (1 Jun 2016)

Paul Kehoe: Unfortunately it has not proved possible to compile the information requested in the time available. My officials are working with the military authorities to obtain the information and I will forward it to the Deputy as soon as it is available.