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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Creation (27 Jun 2019)

James Browne: I gave the Minister of State figures and he is giving me generalities.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Creation (27 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 6. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to address the quality of jobs and the need for further investment in the south east; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26954/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Creation (27 Jun 2019)

James Browne: I ask the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation to address the quality of jobs, and the need for further investment, in the south east.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Creation (27 Jun 2019)

James Browne: I do not get the sense that the Minister, the Minister of State, or the Government understand the position in the south east. The region consistently has the highest rate of unemployment in the country, which I have raised continuously in this House since my election three years ago. There does not appear to be any focus on address of unemployment and the quality of employment in the south...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Creation (27 Jun 2019)

James Browne: Unemployment decreased in May but 200 fewer people were unemployed in the south east. It appears that the unemployment rate is going down solely on the basis that people are retiring from or leaving the employment market. The south-east region is consistently missing both the Government's Action Plan for Jobs targets of bringing regional unemployment to within 1% of the State average and...

Carers: Motion [Private Members] (26 Jun 2019)

James Browne: I thank Deputy Penrose for bringing forward this important motion on carers, who do immense and phenomenal work in our society. Approximately 350,000 people in this country are carers, with one in ten people looking after a loved one, and this number will increase substantially as our population ages. Approximately one in five carers receive carer's supports. Many of these carers are at...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Brexit Preparations (26 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 46. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which his Department plans and will plan policing and security matters from a North-South and east-west perspective in the event of a no-deal Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26664/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Rebates (26 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 74. To ask the Minister for Finance when a rebate will issue to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27027/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage (26 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 189. To ask the Minister for Health the reason medication for ADHD ceases to be reimbursed when a child reaches 16 years of age. [27147/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Counselling Services Provision (25 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 58. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the recent survey indicating that record numbers of third level students are seeking counselling for mental health problems; if the number of counsellors per student is low compared to the recommended ratio agreed by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26552/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Contracts (25 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 166. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties facing secondary school teachers struggling to secure permanent positions; his plans to create additional positions in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26078/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (25 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 302. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children in County Wexford awaiting medical equipment (details supplied); the number waiting more than six, 12 and 18 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26847/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (25 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 303. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults in County Wexford awaiting medical equipment (details supplied); the number waiting more than six, 12 and 18 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26848/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (25 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 380. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of the FreeStyle Libre device to persons living with type 1 diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26279/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (25 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 386. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to introduce expanded newborn screening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26303/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (25 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 388. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the reported cramped working conditions at the infusion unit of a hospital (details supplied); the measures he will take to improve the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26320/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (25 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 430. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the national eating disorder plan and its key actions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26410/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Beds Data (25 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 431. To ask the Minister for Health the location of three hospital beds dedicated to eating disorders here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26411/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (25 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 432. To ask the Minister for Health if a location (details supplied) is regarded as a specialist facility for eating disorders; the location of a more specialised service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26412/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Appeals (25 Jun 2019)

James Browne: 537. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of areas of natural constraint appeals received; the number of appeals from County Wexford; the number of distinct County Wexford townlands; the number of distinct County Wexford townlands that have seen appeals lodged in relation to their level of constraint; if the independently chaired appeals committee will include...