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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Complaints Procedures (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 365. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 615 of 22 September 2015, her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding judicial procedures and false claims; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36173/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Misconduct Allegations (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 386. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to open an independent investigation into the death of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36530/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Provision (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 388. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to provide assurances that the vehicles allocated to the emergency response unit and regional support unit are high performance; if the number of vehicles allocated to both units will be increased in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36553/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 436. To ask the Minister for Health if his officials met recently with representatives of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to discuss legal and technical issues with the Standardised Packaging of Tobacco Act and Regulations arising from the Act; if he will confirm if he was reassured that these legal and technical issues can be resolved in time for the Act to come into force in May...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Care Issues (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 448. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding claims of abuse of service users of the Health Service Executive (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36174/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 474. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the plain packaging Bill; if there are serious legal issues in respect of this legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36330/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 512. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a cataract operation for persons (details supplied) in Dublin 3 and 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36529/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Department Staffing (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 514. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is no general practitioner present in the accident and emergency department of Beaumont Hospital in Dublin 9 after midnight and at weekends; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36551/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 515. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of revenue generated through parking charges at Beaumont Hospital in Dublin 9 for the years 2013, 2014 and 2015 to date; if the hospital has any control over the pricing structure of the parking charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36552/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 592. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the position regarding a new school proposed (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36331/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 616. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will support and advise parents whose children cannot receive a secondary school place due to living a few hundred metres outside the parish boundary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36640/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 640. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school placement for a person (detailed supplied) in Dublin 5; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36131/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 641. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a proposal for a school (detailed supplied) in Dublin 1; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36132/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 655. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding lower emission reduction targets for 2030 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36332/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 708. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ask Iarnród Éireann to indicate the number of Dublin Area Rapid Transit services with four carriages departing from Howth station in County Dublin between the hours of 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. and between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. during each working day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36546/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (20 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: 709. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will contact Iarnród Éireann to ensure that audio announcements on all Dublin Area Rapid Transit services are clearly audible and working fully; the frequency in which Iarnród Éireann monitors the audio announcements to ensure they are working fully; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36547/15]

Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: Did you hear the Blueshirts?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) Bill: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: I thank and commend all of the groups for their submissions. People regularly say to us that victims are often completely forgotten about when we are dealing with the issue of crime. Ms Doherty and Ms Long touched on the issue of child victims of crime and Ms Long talked about one particular incident. There are horrific consequences for young children who witness or are victims of crime....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) Bill: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: I think Ms McDonald kicked it off there concerning the indirect victims of crime such as domestic violence, for example. The direct victim is usually the mother or partner, but the indirect victims are often forgotten in the debate. These are the young children who turn up crying in the classrooms on a Monday or Tuesday. When they are teenagers they often turn to drugs and suffer massive...

Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2015: Second Stage (22 Oct 2015)

Finian McGrath: I thank the Acting Chairman for the opportunity to speak on this important legislation, the Finance (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2015. This is a very important debate as it is crucial to have our public finances in order, to have a sustainable economy, a fair tax base that treats our citizens equally and distributes these finances fairly, and common-sense priorities, particularly since...