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Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: I do not think it is a bit of a joke at all, a Cheann Comhairle.

Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: I do not propose to try to compete with a number of people. I would like to ask about two pieces of promised legislation. Two weeks ago, we were promised legislation on the issuance of medical cards to women on whom the symphysiotomy procedure had been performed. What is the status of that legislation? Has it been shelved? Currently, the Prison Service spends €30,000 per annum on...

Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (9 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this and I thank the Ceann Comhairle for accepting this Topical Issue. I also thank the Minister, Deputy Reilly, for being present to respond on this important issue. A litany of failures was identified in an internal health and safety audit of the acute psychiatric unit of University Hospital Galway which was carried out on 4 June last. It is clear...

Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (9 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Minister for his reply. He said there was no pressure in the unit at present. The difficulty is that beds are moved out of the ward when there is serious rain and are moved back in at other times due to pressures on the physical space to provide for the 45-bed capacity of the unit. On one occasion in the last number of months, men had to be accommodated in part of the women's...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Funding (9 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 12. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current status of flood relief works on the River Suck; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29519/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Data (9 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 215. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs which he and his Department have supported via the Industrial Development Agency, Enterprise Ireland and county enterprise boards in each county in each of the years 2011, 2012, 2013, and to date in 2014, respectively; the average cost per job in each category in each year concerned; the average lifespan of each...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (9 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 218. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his Department through Enterprise Ireland has granted aid for the creation of 80 new jobs (details supplied) in County Waterford; the value of such support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30390/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Transport Programme (9 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 461. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff currently employed by the rural transport programme; the number to be made redundant due to the restructuring of the programme under the 18 transport co-ordination units; the redundancy package to be offered to those staff members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30048/14]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Public Relations Contracts Expenditure (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 135. To ask the Taoiseach the total cost of public relations-communications to his Department in 2013; the spend to date in 2014; the total estimate for 2014; the corresponding figures for each agency funded from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31536/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Public Relations Contracts Expenditure (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 155. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total cost of public relations and communications services to his Department in 2013; the spend to date in 2014; the total estimate for 2014; the corresponding figures for each agency funded from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31530/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 175. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 58 of 29 May 2014, if he will provide an update on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30985/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Public Relations Contracts Expenditure (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 265. To ask the Minister for Finance the total cost of public relations-communications to his Department in 2013; the spend to date in 2014; the total estimate for 2014; the corresponding figures for each agency funded from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31529/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the provisions of Department circular 0030/2014 in view of concerns that it will detrimentally impact upon children with special needs, including those with Down's syndrome; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30984/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Relations Contracts Expenditure (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total cost of public relations-communications to her Department in 2013; the spend to date in 2014; the total estimate for 2014; the corresponding figures for each agency funded from his Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31527/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 334. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps being taken to address flood risks within the Shannon basin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30982/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Relations Contracts Expenditure (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 341. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total cost of public relations/communications to his Department in 2013; the spend to date in 2014; the total estimate for 2014; the corresponding figures for each agency funded from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31534/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Public Relations Contracts Expenditure (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 354. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total cost of public relations-communications to his Department in 2013; the spend to date in 2014; the total estimate for 2014; the corresponding figures for each agency funded from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31532/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Public Relations Contracts Expenditure (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 402. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total cost of public relations-communications to her Department in 2013; the spend to date in 2014; the total estimate for 2014; the corresponding figures for each agency funded from her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31535/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Expenditure (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 430. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total cost of public relations and communications to her Department in 2013; the spend to date in 2014; the total estimate for 2014; the corresponding figures for each agency funded from her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31523/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Public Relations Contracts Expenditure (15 Jul 2014)

Denis Naughten: 442. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total cost of public relations/communications to his Department in 2013; the spend to date in 2014; the total estimate for 2014; the corresponding figures for each agency funded from his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31525/14]