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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Service Obligation Levy Data (28 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 529. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the criteria he uses to allocate funding under the public service obligation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18402/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (28 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 569. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of vacancies in the medical corps of the Defence Forces; the length of time each post has been vacant; the steps he will take to fill each post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18397/16]

United Kingdom Referendum on European Union Membership: Statements (27 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: Like many people, I followed the count with great interest last Thursday night. I watched until 2.30 a.m. or 2.45 a.m. in the expectation that the Remain camp would overtake the Leave camp. I expected that the establishment in Brussels and London would get a great shock and perhaps do something about it subsequently, but I did not think we would be faced with the circumstances we face...

United Kingdom Referendum on European Union Membership: Statements (27 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: We are trying to get in as many Deputies as possible. The next speaker is Deputy Pearse Doherty, who has five minutes.

Summer Economic Statement 2016: Statements (Resumed) (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: I am grateful for the opportunity to make a brief contribution to the discussion on the summer economic programme. Unfortunately, it is another prime example of Government spin and window-dressing, without placing any real emphasis on the major challenges facing our country, which has been deprived of significant capital investment for the majority of the past decade. There is no attempt in...

Leaders' Questions (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: There is a motion in the name of Independents 4 Change, our group and AAA-PBP before the House that I think has widespread support. I remember Deputy McDonald standing beside me at the 35th anniversary commemoration. There is widespread support for the Government to put its name to that motion and set up the commission. Over the years, I have heard the mantra about new evidence from the...

Leaders' Questions (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: I ask for their support. This seems to have been one of the greatest cover ups in Irish history.

Leaders' Questions (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: I received a lot of support in this regard from my former party, starting with the former leader of the party, Dick Spring. Former Deputy, Pat Rabbitte, called it a case of corporate manslaughter and spoke about the possibility of unlawful killing. I ask the Tánaiste to set up a commission of investigation to bring closure to the families.

Leaders' Questions (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: I never before had the opportunity to be a Leader.

Leaders' Questions (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: I warmly congratulate our wonderful football team for their outstanding victory last night and I wish them well in Lyon on Sunday. Last Valentine's Day, during the general election campaign, was the 35th anniversary of the horrific Stardust nightclub fire in which 48 young people, mainly teenagers, died and more than 200 young people, mainly citizens in my constituency, were seriously...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 55. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the measures the Central Bank should introduce to address access to finance for first-time buyers, in particular those persons who have been renting for significant periods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17485/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Availability (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 55. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the measures the Central Bank should introduce to address the access to finance for first-time buyers, in particular those persons who have been renting for significant periods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17485/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences Data (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 75. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drivers An Garda Síochána visited and requested to surrender their licence after receiving correspondence from the Road Safety Authority instructing it to do so; the procedures gardaí used to follow-up on drivers who failed to surrender their licence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17840/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 76. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of marked and unmarked Garda Síochána cars and marked Garda Síochána vans that were allocated to the R district as of 31 December 2015 and as of 13 June 2016. [17841/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 77. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of complaints the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation received; and the number of prosecutions which took place relating to the complaints in each of the years 2014 to 2016, to date. [17842/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Israeli Settlements (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 195. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade following his statement at the Paris Middle East peace summit regarding the urgent need for action and the danger caused by settlement building (details supplied), if he will act on recommendations by several leading NGO's such as Sadaka, Trócaire and the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel, the Irish Congress...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 196. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions he has taken in 2016 at the European Union, United Nations and other international bodies, to support moves to bring the war in Syria and Iraq, to an end; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17843/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 197. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his relationship with representative bodies in Kurdistan; the details of any Irish contribution on ending violence against the Kurdish people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17844/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 249. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant posts, by specialty, that are currently vacant at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; when the Health Service Executive was informed about each vacancy; when each of the vacancies will be filled on a permanent basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17837/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Data (23 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 250. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioner vacancies in community care area 9. [17838/16]