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Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Business of Select Committee (30 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: On a point of order, if we are going to have a view of how the committee should proceed, we should also look at what Deputy O'Callaghan was going to do at the next Stage and the timing of that, which I happen to think was disrespectful to our committee in terms of giving us proper time to view amendments. I believe we should take that into account. A Deputy of this committee cannot treat...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Business of Committee (29 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: I propose Deputy Haughey to chair the meeting.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: General Affairs Council: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (29 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: I agree with many of the Minister of State’s remarks. I fully support the work being done by the Taoiseach, the Minister of State, other Ministers and many inside and outside of the Oireachtas on the Brexit negotiations as they are. One position with which I have a disagreement is the engagement with Turkey. While I appreciate the position the Minister of State is coming from and...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (22 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: 328. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the boundary of the Republic of Ireland with Northern Ireland from Magilligan Point and Greencastle to Inishowen Head; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35903/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Alternative Energy Projects (22 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: 514. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a system of feed-in tariffs for photoelectric produced power to encourage persons to fit photovoltaic panels to houses, factories and farm sheds. [35867/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Provision (22 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: 530. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of train stations, including names and addresses, in which there are accessibility issues for persons with mobility impairments; his plans to make these train stations accessible; the timeframe he expects it will take to implement such a plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35852/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff (16 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: 204. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the under-staffing at a health centre (details supplied). [35489/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (15 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: 557. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the provision of needs assessments by assessment of needs officers, AONs, in areas (details supplied) in Dublin; the reason for the delay in provision of these assessment of needs officers, the number of AONs currently in place; the number that will be in place by the end of 2016; when the backlog of applicants will be cleared; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Sick Pay Scheme (8 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide, in detail, the sick leave entitlements of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33497/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Legislative Measures (8 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: 192. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the details of the implementation of section 204 of the Planning and Development Act 2000, including details of approved landscape conservation orders and details of any guidelines or orders made by Ministers in relation to this section of the Act. [33385/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (3 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: 109. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the National Famine Commemoration day will be held in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33093/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (3 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: 131. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the anomaly where older persons and persons with a disability who are resident in one HSE area (details supplied) are being charged for occupation therapist reports for local authority housing adaptation and mobility grants whereas residents of adjoining HSE areas are not charged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33153/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Fire Service (2 Nov 2016)

Colm Brophy: 169. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of the implementation of reforms to the fire service in line with the keeping communities safe document. [32559/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (27 Oct 2016)

Colm Brophy: 184. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he requested the National Transport Authority and Irish Rail to fund a project (details supplied) as part of their increased allocation for 2017. [32508/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: State of the Union 2016: European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development (20 Oct 2016)

Colm Brophy: I thank the Commissioner for joining us today. I appreciate that he has an excellent knowledge of matters pertaining to Ireland given his background in politics here. Although he is now a Commissioner, he is an Irishman true and proud. Setting aside Brexit, the greatest single challenge to this country is the politicisation of the Commission, as seen by its straying into the matter of tax...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget Submissions (19 Oct 2016)

Colm Brophy: 43. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of pre-budget submissions his Department received on budget 2017; the number of organisations met with by departmental officials following their submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30990/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget Submissions (19 Oct 2016)

Colm Brophy: 44. To ask the Minister for Finance the procedure his Department follows when engaging with organisations once a formal pre-budget submission is made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30991/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (19 Oct 2016)

Colm Brophy: 121. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reduce the cost of drugs required by sufferers of Crohn’s disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30993/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme Status (19 Oct 2016)

Colm Brophy: 163. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will expedite the approval for the next stage of a project (details supplied) in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30994/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Work Projects Funding (19 Oct 2016)

Colm Brophy: 172. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way she intends to spend the additional €5.5 million funding allocated for youth work programmes in budget 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30992/16]