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

Tommy Broughan: 152. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the lack of funding for premises and transport for the provision of places at training centres in 2018 for second level students graduating from a service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10257/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (28 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 165. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 36 of 8 February 2018, 25 and 204 of 7 February 2018, if there are places for all persons who need them at a school (details supplied); if not, if he is liaising with the school and the HSE regarding additional resources required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10316/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority Data (28 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 195. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the Road Safety Authority Strategy 2013 to 2020, page 24 (details supplied); the way in which data collection has been improved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10313/18]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Equality Budgeting Initiative: Discussion (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: I welcome the delegation to this meeting. Is it the case that they had no input into the selection of these indicators?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Equality Budgeting Initiative: Discussion (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: To take the decision to focus on apprenticeships in the education sector, for example, would the witnesses have preferred a broader look across the sector or other targets?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Equality Budgeting Initiative: Discussion (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: In terms of sport, for example, would the delegation have preferred a broader approach? I take on board the point made about Scotland and apprenticeships in the context of the Department of Education and Skills but would a broader approach have been preferable in the context of sport and the target of increasing female representation at the highest levels of the various sporting bodies?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Equality Budgeting Initiative: Discussion (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: In the past we had many poverty budget statements. When the Green Party was in government, a climate statement was delivered alongside the budget but that did not change anything very much. One hopes that there will be delivery on gender proofing in coming budgets when we look back in 2019 rather than just aspirations.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Equality Budgeting Initiative: Discussion (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: It should be on a statutory basis.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Planning Framework (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 734. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the way in which the national planning framework will plan the future development of the north and south fringe in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9584/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Safety Regulations (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 59. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on alleged serious breaches of Part B (Fire Safety) of the Building Regulations (Amendment) Regulations 2006, in relation to homes in an estate (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9580/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Safety (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 85. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has received the report of the National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management's high level taskforce leading reappraisal of fire safety here; the recommendations of the taskforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9581/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Youth Justice Service (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 325. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons employed in the Irish Youth Justice Service of his Department in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the role of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8830/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 326. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if An Garda Síochána uses drones to support policing work; if so, the resources that have been provided for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9600/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 327. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vacancies in each Garda division for Garda juvenile liaison officers as of 31 December 2015, 2016 and 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9601/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Commencement of Legislation (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 445. To ask the Minister for Health when all sections of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 will be commenced; the timeframe for full commencement; if there are barriers impinging on the rights of same-sex married persons and their children prior to commencement of all sections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9599/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 446. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff required to clear the early intervention backlog in CHO area 9; the estimated cost to employ these staff; the meetings he has had with HSE regarding this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9602/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 447. To ask the Minister for Health the number of CAMHS hours available for CHO area 9 in each of the years 2015, 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9603/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Staff (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 531. To ask the Minister for Health the HSE's plans to allocate a new full-time occupational therapist to the Kilbarrack health centre, Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10176/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Drug and Alcohol Testing (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 590. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has examined alternative roadside drug tests such as a device (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10071/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Drug and Alcohol Testing (27 Feb 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 591. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there will be a review of the effectiveness and efficiency of a device (details supplied) from April 2018 when it will have been one year in operation; if future reviews are planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10072/18]