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Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 1050. To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate and ensure that persons (details supplied) in the Drimnagh area with a medical general practitioner cards will not lose their general practitioner service due to the closure of a general practice. [26698/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 1099. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to simplify the application for medical general practitioner card for persons with long-term illnesses by awarding automatically medical cards for certain conditions. [26863/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Sector Staff Data (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 1130. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 378 of 23 May 2017, if he will provide the figures for all pension contributions made by public sector workers in each body under the aegis of his Department, excluding those in the Civil Service, including the pension levy, in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [26974/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Public Sector Pensions Data (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 1611. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 378 of 23 May 2017, if he will provide the figures for all pension contributions made by public sector workers in each body under the aegis of his Department, excluding those in the Civil Service, including the pension levy, in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [26965/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Public Sector Pensions Data (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 1744. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 378 of 23 May 2017, if he will provide the figures for all pension contributions made by public sector workers in each body under the aegis of his Department, excluding those in the Civil Service, including the pension levy, in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 1814. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the new National Transport Authority bus transport proposals for Dublin BusConnects and the subsequent redrawing of the city's bus routes will see Dublin Bus operate those routes; if the NTA has plans to licence private bus operators on some of these new radial and orbital routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Sector Pensions Data (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 1831. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 378 of 23 May 2017, if he will provide the figures for all pension contributions made by public sector workers in each body under the aegis of his Department, excluding those in the civil service, including the pension levy, in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [26980/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Public Sector Pensions Data (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 1902. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 378 of 23 May 2017, if she will provide the figures for all pension contributions made by public sector workers in each body under the aegis of her Department, excluding those in the civil service, including the pension levy, in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [26967/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Public Sector Pensions Data (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 1999. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 378 of 23 May 2017, if she will provide the figures for all pension contributions made by public sector workers in each body under the aegis of her Department, excluding those in the civil service, including the pension levy, in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [26978/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Public Sector Pensions Data (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 2168. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 378 of 23 May 2017, if he will provide the figures for all pension contributions made by public sector workers in each body under the aegis of his Department, excluding those in the Civil Service, including the pension levy, in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Street Nomenclature (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 2197. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the procedures for a local authority to change the name of a street in its authority; and the legislation that governs this issue. [27407/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Public Sector Pensions Data (20 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 2281. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 378 of 23 May 2017, if he will provide the figures for all pension contributions made by public sector workers in each body under the aegis of his department, excluding those in the civil service, including the pension levy, in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [26969/17]

Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: I want to make it clear that I have no idea whether Máire Whelan is an eminently qualified judge, as is alleged by the former Taoiseach, Deputy Enda Kenny, and Deputy Brendan Howlin, but nor do I have any idea that she is not, as alleged by Deputies Micheál Martin and Jim O'Callaghan. On one level, I do not believe it really matters to most ordinary people because I believe most...

Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: I do not know; I cannot say. From what I can see, she probably is eminently qualified from that proximity to those in power and the loyalty she gives to her own class. Like previous Fianna Fáil appointees to high positions, either as Attorneys General or judges, she has shown herself to be reliable and loyal to those who appointed her, and loyalty and reliability seem to be the only...

Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: A previously eminent Attorney General interned a 14 year old rape victim and the outgoing Attorney General, about whom the controversy is, inserted----- This current Attorney General, about whom the controversy -----

Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: I am making a political point that there are similarities between them, particularly in how they treated women. The outgoing Attorney General included a sentence of 14 years into the recent legislation for women who take an abortion pill. Those are parallels that matter. There are also parallels in how a previous Fianna Fáil appointee prevented a former Deputy, Ray Burke, from giving...

Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: I am stating facts. This is historical fact that amounts to a political point.

Appointment to the Judiciary Nomination Procedure: Statements (21 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: No one can dispute the facts. Whether I say them in this House or not, people out there know that they are facts. I am making a parallel between this appointment of an Attorney General by this Government and one made by a previous Fianna Fáil Government. The quality that applies on both sides of the House is that they are loyal to their class and to the people in power. They stay...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (21 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 88. To ask the Minister for Health if he has satisfied himself that the closure of 11 beds at Linn Dara CAMHS will mean that children and adolescents in need of these services will receive the care needed; if this closure is in line with the government commitment to implement vision for change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27901/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (21 Jun 2017)

Bríd Smith: 106. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which he plans to deal with problems of retaining and recruiting staff in key sectors of the health service in the coming period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27900/17]