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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (8 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 90. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on the works which have been carried out at Howth Harbour under the fishery harbour and coastal infrastructure capital development programme in the years 2013 and to date in 2014. [38438/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (8 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 99. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to recommend the introduction of a new knife amnesty to address the increase in serious incidents of knife crime. [38436/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Policing Plans (8 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 100. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to roll out the new Garda community policing initiative particularly in the Garda R and J districts. [38437/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (8 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 132. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 828 of 27 May 2014 and 950 of 17 September 2014, in respect of the reference in the reply to emergency medical cards being issued within 24 hours of receipt of the required patient details, if he will report on the circumstances under which a medical card would be issued in an emergency and the procedure to be followed...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (8 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 133. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list to be admitted to nursing homes who are seeking to avail of the fair deal scheme, including the number on the waiting list in Dublin; and the number of patients who are currently in hospital wards across the country and are waiting to be accommodated in nursing homes, including the number of persons who are patients...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (8 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 134. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing bed crisis at the Aislinn Centre at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 such that there are an insufficient number of beds available to comply with the guidelines contained in the Health Service Executive National Mental Health Division Operational Plan 2014; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that...

Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: When Members get their budget books next Tuesday, will there be a separate Vote for the Office of Tánaiste? Is it the case that the Office of the Tánaiste is returning to the sort of structures that obtained when former Deputy Spring was Tánaiste? When will the social welfare Bill come before Members? When the Tánaiste and I entered this House, the Deputy behind her,...

Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: Will the Tánaiste take the opportunity afforded by the introduction of the social welfare Bill to start to reverse this?

Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: There is no Tánaiste's Vote.

Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: However, there have been a lot of cuts.

Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: The Tánaiste should not believe the ESRI.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Ministerial Staff (9 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 16. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will consider reforming the process of appointment for ministerial private secretaries to have more transparency in the appointments or to have it overseen by the Commissioners for Public Service Appointments or the Public Appointments Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38010/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Safety (14 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 135. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department has asked An Garda Síochána to carry out a cost benefit evaluation of its performance in promoting road safety in 2013 and to date in 2014 in view of the serious rise in casualties on Irish roads in 2013 and the fact that deaths from road collisions are only marginally decreased to date in 2014 compared to the level...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Administration (14 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 293. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the average processing times for Irish Water to deal with queries from citizens. [39460/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority Campaigns (14 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 373. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of high visibility jackets and other high visibility clothing items which have been distributed by the Road Safety Authority on an annual basis since 2006; and if he will report on the cost to the Exchequer of these items for each of the years in question. [39055/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy (14 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 374. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has asked the Road Safety Authority to carry out a cost benefit evaluation of its performance in promoting road safety in 2013 and to date in 2014 in view of the serious rise in casualties on Irish roads in 2013 and the fact that deaths from road collisions are only marginally decreased to date in 2014 compared to the...

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (15 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I thank the Acting Chairman for the opportunity to speak on budget 2015. Last night I voted against Financial Resolution No. 1 as the only means I had of showing total opposition to the many failures and missed opportunities of this budget. Budget 2015 should have been the perfect platform for turning away decisively from austerity and embarking on a new national path. Unfortunately, to...

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (15 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: What about then shortfall of €45 million?

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (15 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister only got half of the money he wanted.

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (15 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: They wanted and needed €45 million.