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Written Answers — Department of Health: Voluntary Sector Funding (24 Oct 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 194. To ask the Minister for Health the additional funding which will be given to a group (details supplied) in view of the growth in the number of clients served by the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44045/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Legal Cases Data (24 Oct 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 198. To ask the Minister for Health the number of financial settlements reached by his Department and statutory bodies within his remit nationally; and the number which included confidentiality clauses in each of the past five years by organisation [44064/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Legal Cases Data (24 Oct 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 206. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of financial settlements reached by his Department and statutory bodies within his remit nationally; and the number which included confidentiality clauses in each of the past five years by organisation. [44054/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Legal Cases Data (24 Oct 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 218. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of financial settlements reached by his Department and statutory bodies within his remit nationally; and the number which included confidentiality clauses in each of the past five years by organisation. [44057/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Legal Cases Data (24 Oct 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 248. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of financial settlements reached by his Department and statutory bodies within his remit nationally; and the number which included confidentiality clauses in each of the past five years by organisation. [44069/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Legal Cases Data (24 Oct 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 283. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of financial settlements reached by her Department and statutory bodies within her remit nationally; and the number which included confidentiality clauses in each of the past five years by organisation. [44056/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Legal Cases Data (24 Oct 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 287. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of financial settlements reached by his Department and statutory bodies within his remit nationally; and the number which included confidentiality clauses in each of the past five years by organisation. [44068/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Legal Cases Data (24 Oct 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 307. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of financial settlements reached by her Department and statutory bodies within her remit nationally; the number which included confidentiality clauses in each of the past five years by organisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44061/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Legal Cases Data (24 Oct 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 357. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of financial settlements reached by his Department and statutory bodies within his remit nationally; and the number which included confidentiality clauses in each of the past five years by organisation. [44065/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Legal Cases Data (24 Oct 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 364. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of financial settlements reached by her Department and statutory bodies within her remit nationally; and the number which included confidentiality clauses in each of the past five years by organisation. [44058/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Legal Cases Data (5 Nov 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 73. To ask the Taoiseach the number of financial settlements reached by his Department and statutory bodies within his remit nationally; and the number which included confidentiality clauses in each of the past five years by organisation. [44196/19]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Nov 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: There is a growing problem with drugs and crime in Cork city. Deputy Micheál Martin and the Tánaiste, Deputy Coveney, will be well aware of this, along with all other Deputies and councillors who represent the city. On one hand, there are significant gaps in the drug addiction services being provided while, on the other hand, there is a lack of gardaí. We have been hit with...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Nov 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: I do not want to get into an argument about numbers but we do not have more than 700 detox beds. We have 144 detox beds in the State. There are no stabilisation beds outside of Dublin; not one. We have more than 700 detox and rehabilitation beds, but we are talking about people who require some sort of stabilisation because they are required to be clean of drugs to get into a detox centre....

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (6 Nov 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: On my behalf and that of Sinn Féin, I extend sincere sympathy to the family and friends of former Teachta Peter Kelly, who passed away in January this year. Peter was an elected Member of this House until 2011 but unfortunately I never had the honour of meeting him as I only entered the House in that year. Having listened to the stories of the Ceann Comhairle, Deputy Micheál...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 Nov 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: In recent weeks, the issue of the national children's hospital has been back in the news, with more rumours of an increased overspend. There were a number of Government proposals to address the issue of overspend in capital projects and a number of Private Members' Bills are on, or waiting to go to, Second Stage. I ask the Taoiseach to sit down with some Opposition Members who have such...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (6 Nov 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: In a similar vein, the Taoiseach may be aware that there was a massive rally in Glasgow last Saturday. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets demanding Scottish independence and supporting a call for a second referendum. Contrary to some of the political commentary we hear when Deputies on this side of the Chamber ask for similar debates on Irish unity, the sky has not fallen in...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (6 Nov 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: We need one in Kerry.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Government Information Service (6 Nov 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: The Taoiseach said that the role of the GIS is to provide a 24-7 service to the media on topics of public interest. He emphasised that this requirement stems from a need to ensure transparency and clarity for all citizens around what the Government is doing. He also stated that the central objective of these channels of communication is to report the work of Government objectively. What...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Brexit Preparations (6 Nov 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: I will be brief. Regardless of what happens in respect of Brexit, whether there is a deal or not, we all agree that it will have an impact on our economy, as Deputy Micheál Martin has said. The severity of that impact will obviously depend on the type of deal, should a deal actually be agreed. Regardless of whether there is a deal, the impact on our economy needs to be addressed. I...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (12 Nov 2019)

Jonathan O'Brien: 472. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason there is no application process for a 2019 sports capital programme underway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46191/19]