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Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (10 Oct 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 333. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times the expert group charged with developing the operational, clinical and practice guidelines for the compassionate access programme for medicinal cannabis has met; the dates on which it has met; and the names of those on this expert group. [42649/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Resource Centres (10 Oct 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 606. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to reinstate funds to a centre (details supplied); and the cost of reinstating funding. [42647/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (10 Oct 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 651. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the value of the contract with a company (details supplied) to produce the public services card; the funding it has received to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42511/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card Data (10 Oct 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 652. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the information that the public services card holds; and the information that the public services card has the capacity to hold. [42514/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (10 Oct 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 707. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to ensure that the overcrowding in an area (details supplied) is addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42517/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (10 Oct 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 708. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the oversight his Department has over Traveller engagement officer positions it funds; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that part the traveller engagement officer role includes a requirement to visit tenants in social housing and Traveller-specific accommodation but that no visits have taken place in Cork City...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Constitutional Issues Arising from the Citizens Assembly Recommendations (4 Oct 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: I have one question relating to the terminology and the revised legislative framework and the definition of "serious risk" or "substantial risk". I presume that will be left in the hands of the medical practitioner. Do any UN conventions or other international laws define "serious risk" or "substantial risk"?

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Data (27 Sep 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 189. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 695 of 20 September 2017, if there have been cases of persons participating in courses that are NFQ level 7 or higher as part of their individual learning plan agreed between the community employment supervisor with the person; the number of these persons; the NFQ level qualification...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (20 Sep 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 695. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the highest level of training on the NFQ that a person can participate in while partaking in a CE scheme as part of their CE scheme training. [39304/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Programme (26 Jul 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 454. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in enacting all sections of the Child and Family Relationships Act 2015; the sections which have not yet been commenced; when all sections of the Act will be commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35132/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (26 Jul 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 436. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in Dublin west involved in providing security for the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste; and if gardaí from the current cohort of gardaí stationed in Dublin west are allocated security duties on a regular basis. [34894/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Penalty Points System Data (26 Jul 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 437. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons that had penalty points imposed on them by the courts due to garda error instead of being summonsed that have been contacted by An Garda Síochána; the number of persons that received convictions due to this error; the number of those convictions that were quashed; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Migrant Integration (26 Jul 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 463. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of local authorities that have a migrant integration strategy as per the recommendation in Migrant Integration Strategy - A Blueprint for the Future. [35246/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (26 Jul 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 500. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí allocated to the Garda special crime task force during each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35618/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Garda Investigations (12 Jul 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: That is correct. A public inquiry would be the best means of doing so.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Garda Investigations (12 Jul 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: Will the findings of the review be made public?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Garda Investigations (12 Jul 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: 25. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will hold a public inquiry into the circumstances of the Jobstown trial; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33392/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Garda Investigations (12 Jul 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: Are there any plans to hold a public inquiry following the outcome of the Jobstown trial?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Garda Investigations (12 Jul 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: In the course of the trial, Judge Greally told the jury that some testimony given by members of An Garda Síochána did not correspond with what was seen in the video evidence. In fact, during an RTE "Prime Time" interview the Taoiseach said it was a problem that Garda evidence conflicted with video footage. He said, "We need to be able to trust that when the gardaí stand up in...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Garda Investigations (12 Jul 2017)

Jonathan O'Brien: Nobody is jumping to conclusions. We are trying to get to the bottom of the matter. An internal review is being conducted by An Garda Síochána. Will the findings of that review be made public? Is the internal review also examining how so many Garda statements could contradict video evidence? That is important. Finally, I do not agree that the DPP is above critique. There have...