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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Brexit Data (7 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 321. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the additional budget for 2018 or other years provided to her Department and all agencies and bodies within her remit to plan or prepare for Brexit; the number of additional staff that have been recruited to work on this policy area in each body, agency and her Department; the number of dedicated staff planning and working on...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Official Engagements (6 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 16. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his visit to the European Parliament on 18 January 2018. [3378/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Priorities (6 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 10. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the priorities of his Department for 2018. [5417/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (6 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 4. To ask the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee C, European Union, including Brexit,) last met; and when it will next meet. [4552/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (6 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 575. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for a review of a decision not to grant disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5401/18]

Questions on Promised Legislation (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: Is the Tánaiste sure about that?

Questions on Promised Legislation (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: The programme for Government makes a commitment to improve cancer prevention and treatment. The Tánaiste will know this is European cervical cancer prevention week, which is a critical issue. The Irish Family Planning Association and CervicalCheck are running their annual Pearl of Wisdom campaign. Each year 260 women in Ireland are diagnosed with cervical cancer and up to 70 lives are...

Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: There is no price-----

Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: The seeds of the current lack of broadband were sown when Fianna Fáil privatised Telecom Éireann in 1999, removing the capacity of the State to ensure a high-speed network was developed quickly and for all areas. There are hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses across the country currently without access to high-speed broadband. The tendering process collapsed yesterday...

Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: The Government has demolished it.

Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: The process had been robust but the Government has banjaxed it.

Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: What about the other 500,000?

Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: The Tánaiste knows full well that what he is saying is not right. The plan to roll out broadband was on track until it was fatally undermined by the decision of the Minister last year.

Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: He said we were now at the end of a process but the Minister, Deputy Naughten, like Blackadder's Baldrick, is telling The Irish Timesthat he has a cunning plan B. Faced with disaster, he is potentially going to re-tender. What is plan B? If we are at the end of a process that will advance things, as we were told on "Six One" last night, why is he now telling us we might need a different...

Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: It is Leaders' Questions.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Data (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 93. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the arrangements to ensure that retired civil servants on pensions receive pro-rata payment restoration with serving civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4985/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (1 Feb 2018)

Brendan Howlin: 101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new school building project for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4982/18]

Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Referral to Select Committee [Private Members] (31 Jan 2018)

Brendan Howlin: I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Justice and Equality pursuant to Standing Orders 84A(3)(a) and 141 of the Standing Orders relative to Public Business.

Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (31 Jan 2018)

Brendan Howlin: Hear, hear.

Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (31 Jan 2018)

Brendan Howlin: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time". With the permission of the House I propose to share time with Deputies Alan Kelly and Jan O'Sullivan.