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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Support Agency Expenditure (2 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 231. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will confirm that the new payroll system for the Family and Child Agency will be fully operational by 1 January 2014; the current status of this payroll system and the additional resources provided to ensure that it is fully operational by January 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41371/13]

Road Traffic (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this legislation. I wish to raise a number of issues with the Minister. The first issue concerns driving licences. The new credit-card-style driving licences have been promised for a long number of years and are eventually being introduced. I understand a microchip is to be included on the new licence, but I am disappointed that no provision is being...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Issues (3 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the tripartite talks taking place at EU level to regulate food securities trading on the stock market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41302/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (8 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date in addressing the specific issues of rural schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42146/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Book Rental Scheme (8 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 110. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure universal availability of a school book rental scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42145/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2013 (8 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 187. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of measures announced in budget 2013 or included in the Finance Act 2013 which are to be implemented; the objectives of each and the reason for the delay in implementation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42430/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Expenditure (8 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to his Department of providing a primary education to a child from junior infants to sixth class; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42115/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Expenditure (8 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to his Department of providing a post primary education to a child from first year to sixth year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42116/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Reform Implementation (8 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 282. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the structural reforms he has in mind to follow the short term holding position achieved under the Haddington Road agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41487/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Waterways Ireland Staff (8 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 344. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of employees returning to Waterways Ireland following career breaks that have been deployed to a different job and division; of these employees, the number who were informed of their differing role on the commencement of their career break; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41871/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Rural Broadband Scheme Issues (8 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 354. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the rural broadband scheme; the number of applicants who received broadband from a service provider prior to departmental procurement; the number provided with a service and location following departmental procurement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41872/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sex Offenders Notification Requirements (8 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 463. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons currently subject to the requirements of Part 2 of the Sex Offenders Act 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42281/13]

Order of Business (9 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: There are in excess of 100 individuals throughout the country who, when they were children, were profoundly disabled following the administration of State-supported vaccination programmes. Many of them are now in their late 40s and early 50s and their elderly parents want to know what is going to happen when they are no longer around. Since I met the then Minister, Deputy Martin, and...

Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Report Stage (9 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Minister and welcome his amendment, which is a significant step forward. I am glad he has listened to the arguments that were made on Committee Stage. It is fair and reasonable for us to acknowledge that here. Far too often, Ministers are not prepared to take on board constructive suggestions that are put to them. I acknowledge that the Minister, Deputy Rabbitte, has done so...

Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (9 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: The Minister is being a bit disingenuous. He is trying to give the impression that I am trying to bring gas to every crossroads in Ireland. A Gaslink report has carried out an economic evaluation of these towns. Carrick-on-Shannon was €1.15 million short of making the viability threshold while Longford was €1.5 million short of making the threshold. That is the sort of money...

Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (9 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: I move amendment No. 6:In page 16, between lines 15 and 16, to insert the following:"30. The Minister shall, within 2 months of the disposal date of the energy company lay a report before each house detailing the plans for the allocation of the proceeds from the said disposal.".

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (9 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 47. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he is taking to address the summer flooding in the Shannon Callows; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42412/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Administration (9 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 131. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if any exception exists for the JobBridge scheme to allow a sole trader to take on an intern where there is no other full-time member of staff (details supplied); the reason this rule exists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42670/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (9 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 169. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reasons for an overpayment (details supplied) in County Roscommon; when the person was first informed of the overpayment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42553/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Targets (10 Oct 2013)

Denis Naughten: 36. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress in implementing the Forfás report Making it in Ireland: Manufacturing 2020; the number of objectives to be delivered by quarter 3 of 2013; the progress on delivering on these goals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42577/13]