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Other Questions: Stardust Fire (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: In January I put a motion to the House to establish immediately a commission of investigation into the Stardust tragedy of 1981. The Minister and the Government opposed that and, now, we are to have this second look-back. I understand my distinguished predecessor as a Deputy for Dublin North-East, and distinguished former member of the Judiciary, Judge McCartan, is the independent person...

Other Questions: Stardust Fire (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: There is a huge body of evidence dating back to the mid-1980s. The Keane report, with which the people of the area I represent were very unhappy, was followed by books, including the famous one, They Never Came Home, by Tony McCullagh and Neil Fetherston, the "RTE Investigates" programme by Ms Rita O'Reilly, the work of the committee and the Coffey report, which it is fair to say demolished...

Other Questions: Stardust Fire (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: Is there ongoing liaison between the Department and the victims and relatives committee? What has been the outcome of recent meetings that took place between the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, and members of the committee? In a general sense, there is a feeling that the wider Coolock area, the hundreds of families who are affected and all of their relatives affected down through...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences Data (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 61. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 33 of 16 February 2017, if the report is now to hand indicating the number of prosecutions in 2016 and to date in 2017 per District Court for disqualified drivers driving while disqualified; the number of disqualified drivers prosecuted for failing to submit a licence under section 29(16) and 29(17) of the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service Data (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 74. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Irish Prison Service personnel provided with mobile telephones; the cost of same in each of the years 2012 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15835/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Building Programme (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 75. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total cost to date of the Thornton Hall project; the status of this project; the purpose of this project; her future plans for this site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15836/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Building Programme (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 76. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total cost of the lands at the Thornton Hall project; the current value of the site and lands at the time of purchase; the value of these lands; the meetings that were held between her Department and the vendors prior to the sale; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15837/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Inspections (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 77. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures taken following the Inspector of Prisons report in April 2016 and the recommendations of same; the actions still outstanding; when all recommendations will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15838/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Inspections (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 87. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the Office of the Ombudsman will be given the jurisdiction to examine complaints within the Prison Service; the progress in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15848/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service Expenditure (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 78. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the Exchequer allocation to the Irish Prison Service, IPS, in 2006, 2011 and 2016; the current management structure of IPS; the salaries and allowances payable to the top management in IPS currently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15839/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gender Equality (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 79. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is satisfied that no gender discrimination exists in the prison system; the measures she will take to ensure that it does not exist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15840/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Medical Service (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 80. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the maternity and midwifery services provided in each of the women's prisons, by prison; the protocols in place in each for when babies are born in prison; the number of babies born to prisoners, by prison, in each of the years 2000, 2005, 2010 and 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15841/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Education Service (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 81. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the education and training provided to prisoners during their sentences, by prison; the budget for the provision of such services in each of the years 2012 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15842/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Medical Service (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 82. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total cost of administering medication to prisoners, by prison, in each of the years 2012 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the amount that directly relates to the methadone programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15843/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Health (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 83. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the dietary provision of meals to prisoners, by prison; the budget allocation for catering, by prison, in 2011 and 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15844/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 84. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the services within prisons that are provided by, or have been tendered for service by, private companies, by prison; if other areas of service provision are being considered for this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15845/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Data (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 85. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners serving a life sentence, by prison; the number of life sentence prisoners who were released from prison each year since 2012 and the length of their sentences served; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15846/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Complaints Procedures (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 86. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of the review and management of the complaints services in prisons; if her Department completes audits of these systems; if she has improvements planned for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15847/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Medical Service (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 88. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the services provided to persons with a mental illness while in prison; the personnel numbers and levels providing such services, by prison; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15849/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Inspections (30 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 89. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the person who or body that carried out the inspections of hospital or medical areas within prisons in each of the years 2012 to 2016, inclusive, and to date in 2017; the frequency of these inspections; if she is satisfied that the standards are equivalent to HIQA standards for general hospitals or medical centres; and if she will make a...