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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments Administration (21 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 433. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 160 of 8 February 2017, the reason a housing assistance payment, HAP, was denied to homeless families for a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13316/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments Administration (21 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 434. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to parliamentary question number 160 of 8 February 2017, if he will report on the examination his Department is undertaking of Part 4 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014 regarding hosuing assistance payment, HAP, and regeneration areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13317/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Commissions of Investigation (21 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 693. To ask the Minister for Health the person or bodies at all levels that will be held accountable for the Grace case and the findings of the subsequent Devine and Resilience reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12936/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (21 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 749. To ask the Minister for Health the further measures he is taking to ensure the safety of vulnerable children and adults in the care of the State in day care settings and residential; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12935/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (21 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 1022. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given to introducing legislation to provide for a licence for those selling pets irrespective of the number of pets sold which would include a requirement for licensed sellers of pets to display their licence number when advertising, regardless of the means used to advertise; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Legislative Programme (21 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 1259. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the Companies (Accounting) Bill 2016 will be enacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12992/17]

Universal Jurisdiction of Human Rights Bill 2015: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: I am grateful for the opportunity to make a contribution on the Universal Jurisdiction of Human Rights Bill 2015. I warmly commend my colleague, Deputy Mick Wallace, for bringing the Bill before us and for the enormous amount of work he has done on it and on related issues. One of the fathers of international law is the great Jan Amos Komensky, known as Comenius, the Czech philosopher...

Universal Jurisdiction of Human Rights Bill 2015: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: Deputy Cullinane will speak next and I will come in after that.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Licensing (9 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 249. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the process regarding granting a licence to access medicinal cannabis; the criteria he is using to decide on licences granted; if he will grant a licence for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12741/17]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Developments in the National Debt: National Treasury Management Agency (8 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: I welcome the delegation from the National Treasury Management Agency, NTMA. I want to focus on the period from 2019 to 2020. Mr. O'Kelly stated that NTMA is seeking to issue between €9 billion and €13 billion in bonds over the course of the year. He said that it got 2017 off to a positive start, raising €4 billion from the syndicated issue, the 20-year bond. I...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Developments in the National Debt: National Treasury Management Agency (8 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: The NTMA is really conscious of 2019 and 2020, obviously. Is there a dedicated unit or does this run through all of the NTMA's daily work?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Developments in the National Debt: National Treasury Management Agency (8 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: When I was on the Committee of Public Accounts, I remember Dr. Somers used to come into us quite a bit. He always seemed to have quite a nice kitty somewhere. He was like the mother of the household and always seemed to have €20 billion or so on hand even going back to the early days of the crash. Does the NTMA have a standard amount in that regard? Mr. O'Connor said the NTMA hoped...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Waiting Times (8 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 62. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the reactivation of the National Treatment Purchase Fund to tackle excessive waiting lists; the amount of funding and resources that will be provided to this; the areas that will be prioritised; the impact in waiting times he expects for key operation waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11900/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Investigations (8 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 91. To ask the Minister for Health the number of investigations ongoing into the care of vulnerable adults in foster care, residential settings or any other State care setting; the number of investigations into the care of vulnerable adults in foster care, residential settings or any other State care setting in each of the years 2013 to 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Staff (7 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 101. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if new entrants to the position of prison officer will be in receipt of rent allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11302/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences Data (7 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 102. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of roadside checks of heavy goods vehicles in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of heavy goods vehicle drivers arrested for road traffic offences, indicating the road traffic offences, in the same period; the number of prosecutions that were brought and convictions made; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences Data (7 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 103. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number and results of discrete heavy goods vehicles stopping and checking operations An Garda Síochána has carried out to detect the permit status of heavy goods vehicles requiring a permit in 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of tachograph checks carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11306/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences Data (7 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 104. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of roadside checks of buses and mini buses, vehicles to carry eight or more passengers in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of drivers of such vehicles arrested for road traffic offences, indicating the road traffic offences, in the same period; the number of prosecutions brought and convictions made;...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (7 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 134. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to the Garda North Dublin Divisional Drugs Unit in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12015/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Homeless Accommodation Provision (7 Mar 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 17 of 23 February 2017, if the supported temporary accommodation initiatives being pursued by housing authorities for housing homeless families will include hostel type accommodation or congregated settings; his views on the appropriateness of such accommodation; and if he will...