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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (8 Jun 2016)

Martin Kenny: 469. To ask the Minister for Health if the allocation of home help hours in the north Leitrim area is based on need and not on budgetary constraints. [14757/16]

Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: First Stage (2 Jun 2016)

Martin Kenny: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Petroleum and Other Minerals Development Act 1960 to ban unconventional gas exploration and extraction, provide for social clauses and public consultation on the granting of leases and ensure greater accountability through initiating an annual review of the lease by an Oireachtas Joint Committee.

Petroleum and Other Minerals Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: First Stage (2 Jun 2016)

Martin Kenny: I move: "That he Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (31 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 806. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage of County Leitrim under forestry. [13212/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (31 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 807. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the target for forestry planting in County Leitrim; and if his Department has a county by county or regional target for afforestation. [13213/16]

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters Relative to the Cavan-Monaghan Division of An Garda Síochána) Report: Statements (Resumed) (26 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: I have not mentioned an individual.

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters Relative to the Cavan-Monaghan Division of An Garda Síochána) Report: Statements (Resumed) (26 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: I will not mention individuals; I have referred to incidents only.

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters Relative to the Cavan-Monaghan Division of An Garda Síochána) Report: Statements (Resumed) (26 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: It is alleged that senior officers have reprimanded gardaí who have tried to investigate or raise concerns about criminal activity, including drugs offences, breaches of bail conditions and firearms offences. It is also alleged that senior gardaí in Leitrim have been engaged in aggressive and vindictive behaviour towards other members of the Garda and that abuses of positions of...

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters Relative to the Cavan-Monaghan Division of An Garda Síochána) Report: Statements (Resumed) (26 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: The reality is that malpractice is not confined to Cavan-Monaghan, which the O’Higgins report deals with, or indeed to Donegal where investigations were held in the past. At the outset, I want to state clearly that in my area of Leitrim, as in other places, the vast majority of gardaí are doing their job honestly and diligently. I intend to use this debate to raise issues of...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rural Social Scheme (25 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 180. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of an additional 500 places on the rural social scheme. [12233/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme (25 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 213. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of restoring farm assist to pre-2013 conditions of payment based on current numbers and allowances. [12229/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grassland Sheep Scheme Expenditure (25 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 333. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of paying a ewe premium of €10 per head where stocking density is over six ewes per hectare and €20 where there is a stocking density of five ewes or fewer per hectare. [12225/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grassland Sheep Scheme Expenditure (25 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 335. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated cost of the re-introduction in 2017 of the sheep grassland scheme based on current stocking rates and numbers in the national flock. [12227/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grassland Sheep Scheme Expenditure (25 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 334. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost to the Exchequer of the sheep grassland scheme in 2012, 2013 and 2014. [12226/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sheep Census (25 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 336. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of the national flock and the ratio of upland and lowland numbers. [12228/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sugar Industry (25 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 337. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the role of the State enterprise bodies in the reinstatement of the sugar beet processing industry. [12230/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sugar Industry (25 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 338. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the logistical and financial supports that will be available for the reinstatement of the sugar beet processing industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12231/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Suckler Welfare Scheme (25 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 339. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of the re-instatement of the animal welfare recording and breeding scheme for suckler herds at a rate of €200 per head, and at a rate of €80 per head. [12232/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (24 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to issue the final letter of terms and conditions to a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim to facilitate getting the works under way. [11792/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Early Childhood Care Education (17 May 2016)

Martin Kenny: 270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why the level 7 course in childcare run by Carlow Institute of Technology which has been sanctioned by the Department of Children and Youth Affairs for the higher level of capitation under the early childhood care and education scheme in early March 2016 was removed from the higher capitation grant at the end of March 2016 (details supplied)....