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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences Data (15 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 40. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases before each court on speeding offences in 2015 and to date in 2016; the number of convictions of this offence; the number of cases dismissed and struck out; the number of licences recorded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34404/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (15 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 121. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the wording of the summonses to allow for prosecutions to take place under section 22 of the Road Traffic Act 2002 in view of the fact that it has been almost one year since a judge (details supplied) dismissed a case taken before her on this charge; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34403/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Remuneration (15 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 141. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to address the pay disparities within An Garda Síochána, in particular for new recruits; the restoration of pay cuts implemented since 2006-08 which gardaí can expect to receive; the measures she is taking to avoid industrial unrest in the ranks of An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the...

Post Office Network: Motion [Private Members] (16 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: I am delighted to have an opportunity to speak on this very important motion, albeit briefly. I congratulate the Rural Alliance on introducing the motion, given the colossal importance of protecting the post office network, not just for rural areas but also for urban communities. This is an issue that fully unites urban and rural Ireland. The depletion of the post office network is an issue...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools Scheme (16 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 70. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on his Department's review of DEIS which began in 2015; when he will publish a new plan for educational inclusion which was expected to be before the end of 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34878/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Industrial Disputes (16 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 71. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he is taking to address the ongoing serious issues which have led to industrial action by the ASTI trade union; when he expects to have these issues resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34879/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Accommodation Refurbishment (16 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 83. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to refurbish Swords District Court; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35256/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Fire Service (16 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 138. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of requests his Department has received from Dublin City Council to date in 2016 regarding funding for the purchase of additional emergency appliances and-or equipment for Dublin Fire Brigade; the number of those requests that have been approved, pending or refused; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Aircraft Landings (16 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 165. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of landings by UK military aircrafts at Dublin Airport and other national airports, indicating which airport for each month in each of the years 2015 and to date in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35254/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Ministerial Meetings (16 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 228. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has met formally with a person (details supplied) since their appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35255/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority Staff (16 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 233. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of new staff recruited by the National Transport Authority, NTA, in each of the years 2013 to date in 2016; the number of staff that left the NTA during this same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35252/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Housing Data (17 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: After 20 years one will have to rebuild them.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Housing Data (17 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: They had to be rebuilt in Finglas.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Housing Data (17 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: Sixty years, yes. The Minister will not be around then and neither will I.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Housing Data (17 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: I went to the exhibition.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Housing Data (17 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: Houses had to be rebuilt in Finglas.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Housing Data (17 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: I previously asked the Minister whether any of the rapid-build projects would include timber-framed homes because they were built mostly in the private sector and it seems to me that quite a few of them have had issues that came to light in various counties. We did have rapid-build housing previously in parts of the city, for example, south Finglas, and we had to go back and rebuild the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Housing Data (17 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: It is banned for apartments in the United Kingdom.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Housing Data (17 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: Yes, houses.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Traveller Accommodation (17 Nov 2016)

Tommy Broughan: In the estates in my constituency that are primarily occupied by Traveller families, the big demand is for new housing. Is it not the case that these Traveller families, who often endure severe overcrowding - with younger families on the housing list - have a special priority? That is something the Minister is directly responsible for because he has not allocated to Dublin City Council and...