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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Resources (22 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 187. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a review will be instigated of policy on building new fossil fuel infrastructure, such as, a facility (details supplied) in the context of climate change; if a debate in Dáil Éireann will be facilitated on whether Ireland should allow fracked shale gas in the energy mix; and if he will make a statement on...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: Today's business shall be No. 18, instruction to committee re African Development (Bank and Fund) Bill 2018; No. 19, instruction to committee re Central Bank (National Claims Information Database) Bill 2018; and No. 39, Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018 - Order for Report, Report and Final Stages. Private Members' Business shall be Second Stage of No. 58,...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (27 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: In May 2017, the Minister for Health asked for a month in order to resolve the issues of public concern about the ownership and ethos of the proposed new national maternity hospital. The Minister was trying to square the circle of the proposals in the Mulvey report and how to provide for the type of hospital that would be publicly owned with a non-religious ethos. Some 18 months have passed...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (27 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 115. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland will increase its diplomatic efforts through the EU to ensure that South Sudan's peace deal holds (details supplied); if Ireland will continue to support the humanitarian efforts in South Sudan that are addressing the root causes of the conflict and continue to fund and support the vital conflict resolution and peacebuilding...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Housing Assistance Payment (27 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 579. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason persons on the housing waiting list and that have been in receipt of rent supplement on a long-term basis are being instructed to move from rent supplement to housing assistance payment; the supports that have been put in place to assist persons in this regard; if her attention has been drawn to the stress and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission Reports (28 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 120. To ask the Minister for Finance the actions he has taken on foot of the five recommendations of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission in its report Personal Contract Plans: the Irish Market of 6 March 2018 as they relate to his Department. [49675/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Council for Special Education (28 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of appeals to the National Council for Special Education in 2017 and to date in 2018; and the number of these appeals that led to an allocation of additional services to a school. [49687/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service Administration (28 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 162. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 142 of 26 September 2018 and 420 of 6 November 2018, if he will respond to issues raised in correspondence in relation to the INIS online appointment system for registrations (details supplied); the action he will take to address these problems; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (28 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 165. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda number for Mountjoy, Cabra and Santry Garda stations; the number of Garda members at each grade and-or rank for each station; the number of Garda vehicles and bicycles assigned to each station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49721/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Peace Commissioners Appointments (28 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 181. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will give consideration to the provision of an information pack and signature stamp to all persons appointed as peace commissioners; and if he will arrange for a designated person within his Department to be available to provide advice to peace commissioners as issues arise in view of the often complex legal role which...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission Reports (28 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 184. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the actions she has taken on foot of the five recommendations of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission in its report Personal Contract Plans: the Irish Market of 6 March 2018 as they relate to her Department. [49676/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (28 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 186. To ask the Minister for Health when a full personal assistance service will be put in place for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49838/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Assessments Waiting Times (28 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 203. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children on waiting lists for preliminary team assessments by CHO area, age category and time waiting. [49685/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (28 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 204. To ask the Minister for Health the number of preliminary team assessments carried out by LHO area in each of the past five years; and the proportion of those that have been provided with additional services based on the results of the assessments [49686/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (29 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 166. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 159, 163 and 164 of 22 November 2018, the outcome of the review of all 335 positive BRCA results processed by the department of clinical genetics in Our Lady's Children’s Hospital, Crumlin; and when he expects to receive a report on the review of the negative BRCA tests. [50047/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (29 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 167. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 22 November 2018, the reason a report (details supplied) on the review of genetic services in Ireland 2014 has not been published; and if he will undertake to publish it without further delay. [50048/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (29 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 168. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 22 November 2018, and the recommendations from a report (details supplied) which established a steering group by the HSE in early 2015, if he will report on the appointment of a national director and a clinical laboratory director of the National Genetic and Genomic Medicine Network; when these posts were...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services Funding (29 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 169. To ask the Minister for Health if there has been cuts in funding for mammograms at St. James’s Hospital breast cancer history clinic; if so, the reason for such a decision in view of the importance of this clinic; if assurance that the clinic will continue at full capacity into the future will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50050/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Funding (29 Nov 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 236. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason funding is being stopped for a youth employment programme (details supplied) in Dublin 11; if she will respond to an invitation from the group to meet with them; if she will reconsider this decision and reinstate funding for this important scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50051/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (4 Dec 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 139. To ask the Minister for Finance if there are rules in place obliging life insurance providers to retain policy records for a certain number of years after the final transaction on the insurance account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50161/18]