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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Funding (16 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 191. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 270 to 272, inclusive, of 31 May 2017, the allocation of expenditure to the various youth work programmes and schemes in 2018 in tabular form. [21551/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Scheme to Support National Organisations (16 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 199. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the consultation on the future direction of the scheme to support national organisations; when the consultation process will be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21563/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Charities Regulation (16 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 200. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of appeals heard by the Charity Appeals Tribunal to date; the status of the outcome of the appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21564/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Data (16 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 204. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons under 26 years of age on rates of jobseeker’s allowance of €198.00, €152.80 and €107.70 in tabular form. [21555/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Data (16 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 205. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons under 26 years of age on rates of jobseeker’s allowance other than €198.00, €152.80 and €107.70 in tabular form. [21556/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Expenditure (16 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 206. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the expenditure required in a full financial year to restore persons under 26 years of age on the reduced rate of jobseeker’s allowance to the full weekly rate of €198. [21557/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Expenditure (16 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 207. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the expenditure required in a full financial year to increase the jobseeker’s allowance payment for persons under 26 years of age on the €152.80 rate to €170.40 per week. [21558/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Expenditure (16 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 208. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the expenditure required in a full financial year to increase the jobseeker’s allowance payment for persons under 26 years of age on the €107.70 rate to €150.35 per week. [21559/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Programme (16 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 224. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the preparation of legislation for the establishment of an electoral commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21561/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (16 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 223. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the actions he is taking to address homelessness among persons between 18 to 24 years of age; the further actions he is taking or planning to take to address the needs of persons over 18 years of age that are leaving care and in need of housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21560/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Programme (16 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 225. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the building control (construction industry register Ireland) Bill will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21562/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Meetings (15 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 56. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the supporting the future of Syria and the region meeting which took place recently in Brussels; the next steps of the Government in assisting towards bringing the crisis to an end; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21057/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Negotiations (15 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 64. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the next steps of the Brexit negotiations; if a contingency plan is being prepared for the possibility of negotiations not having been completed by March 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21056/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Safety Data (15 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 292. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 280 of 23 of January 2018, the number of persons that have been killed or sustained a serious injury, respectively in road traffic collisions involving a learner driver that was driving unaccompanied by a qualified driver in which the learner driver did not die; and if he will make a...

Topical Issue Debate: Anti-Social Behaviour (10 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: I thank the Minister for his reply and the report on the official investigation which is now taking place. However, at this stage words are meaningless. Residents and commuters want action. Most of all, my constituents want those involved in behaviour such as that which occurred in Clongriffin DART station last Tuesday night to be apprehended, put into the juvenile diversion programme, and...

Topical Issue Debate: Anti-Social Behaviour (10 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: Like me, I am sure the Minister was horrified to receive reports about the incident that occurred at Clongriffin DART station on Tuesday night. This was a very shocking and traumatic experience for the passengers and Irish Rail staff who witnessed the atrocious anti-social and criminal behaviour that occurred. What was reported in the media as "an unprecedented graffiti attack" seems to...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (10 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 67. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his position on the campaign for a United Nations parliamentary assembly; when a parliamentary assembly will be inaugurated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20595/18]

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (9 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: On a point of order, I think the Deputy is not correct in this regard. Is it not the responsibility of landowners to maintain these areas? We are discussing a wider area which has nothing to do with these 20 amendments.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (9 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: We know various positions off by heart by now. I could recite what I have heard on perhaps three or four occasions at this stage from people who are opposed to some of the amendments. The Leas-Cheann Comhairle has vast parliamentary experience at Irish and European level. In order to get some guidance from this debate, is it not now time for the Minister to respond to the amendments...

Future of the European Union: Statements (9 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: I am delighted on Europe Day to have the opportunity to contribute briefly to this important debate. Clearly the EU is facing major challenges over the next few years, and the decision of the British people to opt for Brexit has offered an existential challenge to its very existence. In virtually every EU country, of course, there have been ongoing and long-standing concerns over the levels...