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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Data (14 Apr 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 684. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a value-for-money review on school transport found that Bus Éireann's costs are 21% higher than the equivalent costs of the private school bus contractors, per mile on large buses for school routes, when the inspection costs are excluded, and approximately 19% higher when the inspection costs are included; and the total miles travelled...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (14 Apr 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 819. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the date for the roll-out of high-speed broadband for Ashmount, Silversprings and Tivoli in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6576/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (6 Apr 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 354. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the enforcement strategy of An Garda Síochána in relation to the new legislation banning smoking in cars with children; the financial resources and manpower that have been designated to ensure adherence to the law; the number of fines which have been imposed to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5580/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (6 Apr 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 606. To ask the Minister for Health if he sought and received financial approval for an increase in the rural general practitioner practice allowance scheme from the Department of Finance or the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform prior to his announcement of an extension to the scheme in January 2016; the cost of the extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6273/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Payments (22 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 201. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay with a payment to a person (details supplied) in County Cork under the single payment scheme; and when payment will issue. [5223/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (22 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 221. To ask the Minister for Defence the personnel numbers in the Permanent Defence Force as of 1 March 2016 broken down by the Army, Air Corps and the Naval Service. [5296/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (22 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 304. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical cards, the number of general practitioner cards, the number of each type of card issued on a discretionary basis; and the number for each type of card assigned to persons over 70 years of age as of 1 February 2016. [4823/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (22 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 305. To ask the Minister for Health the number of senior house officer positions in each of the public and voluntary hospitals, the number of such positions vacant and the number of these positions being filled by locums on 1 March 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4824/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (22 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 306. To ask the Minister for Health the number of registrar positions in each of the public and voluntary hospitals; the number of such positions vacant and the number of these positions being filled by locums on 1 March 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4825/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (22 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 407. To ask the Minister for Health if, in December 2015, the Health Service Executive advised his Department in a letter of a risk that the cost of delivering all the services set out in the 2016 Health Service Executive service plan could lead to a financial deficit at the end of the year of between €300 million and €500 million. [5282/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Expenditure (22 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 408. To ask the Minister for Health if he has commenced negotiations for a new drug pricing deal. [5283/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Contracts (22 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 409. To ask the Minister for Health if he has approved the proposed new €10 million package for general practitioners including increased rural practice supports. [5284/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (22 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 410. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, all the new financial commitments his Department has entered into to date in 2016, indicating the full year cost of same. [5285/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Planning (22 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 411. To ask the Minister for Health when the Health Service Executive will publish its operational plans for 2016. [5286/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (22 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 412. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the €58.5 million being held by his Department for specific initiatives, namely, in the area of mental health, €35 million; for primary care, €13.5 million; for therapy services for young persons, €8 million; and for the nursing task force pilot implementation, €2 million; if specific implementation plans for...

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: It is an abuse of the Dáil.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Billy Kelleher: Sinn Féin did not recognise the Dáil for decades.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Payments (3 Feb 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 42. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in a person (details supplied) in County Cork receiving a grant under the area aid scheme; when the application will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4489/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (3 Feb 2016)

Billy Kelleher: 94. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the date for the roll-out of high speed broadband for the Hermitage, Glanmire, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4484/16]

Other Questions: Accident and Emergency Departments (2 Feb 2016)

Billy Kelleher: When one analyses the full import of the Government's policies in the past five years it has been very scatter-gun. There has been no cohesive strategy whatsoever. We spoke earlier about universal health insurance, free GP access for everybody and the abandonment of the National Treatment Purchase Fund, NTPF, in favour of the special delivery unit. We now find that we are using private...