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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Local Improvement Scheme Funding (24 Oct 2019)

James Browne: What are the Minister's plans for providing additional funding to the local improvement scheme in County Wexford?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Local Improvement Scheme Funding (24 Oct 2019)

James Browne: I raised a very specific roads issue, namely that of the local improvement scheme in my own county, Wexford. These improvement works on private and non-publicly maintained roads are very important to local communities. These roads often lead to houses or farms, but also, importantly, may also lead to lakes, rivers, beaches, castles and old graveyards and other historical and important...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Local Improvement Scheme Funding (24 Oct 2019)

James Browne: Last year almost 100% of funding for Wexford was drawn down. It may be just a timing issue but there is a huge demand in the county. I am particularly interested in seeing funding allocated to cultural and historical parts of the county which might not otherwise receive funding. I thank the Minister for expanding the areas where the local improvement scheme can be used, such as roads which...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Official Languages Act (24 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 363. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the Official Languages Act 2003 and its amendments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44024/19]

Public Ownership of the National Broadband Network: Motion [Private Members] (23 Oct 2019)

James Browne: We could use the Internet.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (23 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 64. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding the 2008 Labour Court recommendation regarding pensions for community employment scheme supervisors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43142/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Act Review (23 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 145. To ask the Minister for Health when legislation to update the Mental Health Act 2001 will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43708/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Regulation (22 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 77. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to ensure quality and safety in childcare providers in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43105/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Good Friday Agreement (22 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 126. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 15 of 8 October 2019, the action he will take following a decision regarding the citizenship of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43026/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Springboard Programme (22 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 462 of 8 October 2019 and 594 of 15 October 2019, if he will include partial capacity benefit as a qualifying payment for Springboard courses which come under the responsibility of his Department (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43030/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (22 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to the EAL teaching support appeal (details supplied) by a school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43480/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Resettlement Programme (22 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 247. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the commitment to admit 4,000 persons under the relocation and resettlement programmes will be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43070/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Rehabilitative Training Allowance Payments (22 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 269. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to reinstate the training allowance payment to disability allowance recipients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43050/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Obesity Strategy (22 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 290. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding multibuy promotions and their effects on obesity levels here (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43034/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Staff (22 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 292. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant psychiatric posts across the health service; and the number filled by permanent consultant, temporarily filled and vacant, respectively. [43058/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (22 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 312. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Wexford awaiting home help hours to be approved, allocated or increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43092/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (22 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 372. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 140 of 3 October 2019, the reason periodontology is not recognised as a dental speciality by the Dental Council of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43351/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (22 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 528. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason UK driver licence holders cannot carry over entitlements onto an Irish driver licence, namely, code 1 within the D1 category for driving a minibus that is not for hire or reward; if his attention has been drawn to the potential impact on drivers here including parents of large families that require a minibus for personal...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Mental Health Strategies (17 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 23. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the lack of access to counselling for second level students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41410/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions Entry Requirements (17 Oct 2019)

James Browne: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a decision by a college (details supplied) to refuse to accept an applicant’s residency in spite of SUSI and CAO’s acceptance of their residency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42733/19]