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Rent Certainty Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Jun 2016)

Pat Casey: It is with frustration and disappointment that I will oppose the motion. I am frustrated because I wanted this Dáil to be different from its previous incarnations when the Chamber was used for party political gamesmanship, rather than as a forum for exchanges on policy proposals that would resolve the challenges facing the nation. There is no doubt that housing is a national crisis...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Genomics Scheme (8 Jun 2016)

Pat Casey: 69. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied with the participation rate of farmers and the programme spend to date under the beef genomics scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14473/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (8 Jun 2016)

Pat Casey: 74. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will make an allocation for 2016 and 2017 for young farmers under the national reserve fund; when he will announce its conditions for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14485/16]

Mental Health: Statements (Resumed) (1 Jun 2016)

Pat Casey: Listening to the debate on mental health services, I have been impressed by the unity of purpose and sincerity shown by Deputies. This problem requires a continuous national response by the Government and a local response by wider society and non-government actors, such as the community and voluntary sector. Mental illness is widespread and there is not a family on the island which has not...

Other Questions: Departmental Functions (1 Jun 2016)

Pat Casey: 34. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the proposed responsibilities that are to transfer to her Department in regard to rural and regional development; the additional financial resources that will transfer with the responsibilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13300/16]

Other Questions: Appointments to State Boards (31 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 41. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform how he will ensure greater transparency and independence in the appointment of persons to State boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13066/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (31 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 829. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the updated roll-out dates for live rural broadband in Wicklow in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12961/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (31 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 834. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the updated roll-out dates for live rural broadband in Wicklow in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12962/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (31 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 875. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the spend to date on all aspects of the funding streams available for development of the Wild Atlantic Way; the number of private and-or voluntary organisations and public sector projects which have made applications; the amount of the funding applied for by each project; the amount funded to each application; the spend to date, in...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Project Funding (31 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 874. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the spend to date on the development of the Ireland's Ancient East project, including all aspects of the funding streams available; the number of private and-or voluntary organisations and public sector projects which have made applications; the amount of the funding applied for by each project; the amount funded to each application;...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Transport Policy (24 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 51. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the adoption of the transport strategy for the greater Dublin area national 2016 to 2035 in April 2016 and the implications this will have for his Department in a number of areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11544/16]

Adjournment Debate: Transport Policy (19 May 2016)

Pat Casey: That is an example of evidenced-based strategic planning that benefits everybody. Who does not want it to happen? The NTA is determined to demolish this plan. One might ask why is that the case? It is to protect the carrying capacity of the N11.

Adjournment Debate: Transport Policy (19 May 2016)

Pat Casey: I just want to add a final comment.

Adjournment Debate: Transport Policy (19 May 2016)

Pat Casey: I congratulate the Minister, Deputy Ross, on his appointment. It is great to have two residents of County Wicklow at the Cabinet table. I also congratulate Deputy Andrew Doyle on his appointment as Minister of State. Surely, we will have no problems in Wicklow from now on. I remember the Minister, Deputy Ross, attending Fine Gael meetings in my hotel in Glendalough when he was the chosen...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (17 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 727. To ask the Minister for Health the status for the provision of primary health care centres for Arklow and Rathdum in County Wicklow, including the list of proposed locations being considered in both towns; if funding is in place and the delivery timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9791/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services Provision (17 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 907. To ask the Minister for Health if, in view of the confirmation that the pigmented lesions clinic at St. Vincent’s University Hospital in Dublin 4 is now closed to new referrals between May and September 2016, the locations the new referrals are being sent to; if there are waiting lists at these referral centres; the waiting times in these centres; if there are waiting times, if...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Project Funding (17 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 1152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of private, voluntary organisations and public sector projects which have made applications in relation to Ireland's Ancient East capital grant scheme 2015 by county, in tabular form; the amount of the funding applied for by each project by county; the amount actually funded to each application; the actual spend to date;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (4 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 140. To ask the Minister for Health if the pigmented lesions clinic at St. Vincent’s University Hospital in County Dublin is closing to new referrals between May and September 2016 due to staffing shortages; the locations suspected skin cancer sufferers, especially those with malignant melanoma, will be referred to during this period; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (4 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she will issue a written decision to a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow regarding the building of an extra classroom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8857/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (4 May 2016)

Pat Casey: 242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she will issue a written decision to a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow regarding the upgrade of all the electrical systems across the school as part of the summer works scheme. [8858/16]