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Other Questions: Public Transport Provision (14 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: I wish the Minister well and thank him for meeting the very important road safety groups in recent weeks and committing to a programme of action in this area. On the question before us, which is about metro north, as the Minister knows the north and west sides of Dublin and Fingal were totally shafted in the planning and construction of the Luas. There was to be a north side line but it...

Other Questions: Public Transport Provision (14 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: All of us who made submissions to the national consultation by the NTA in January 2015 will be very disappointed with the Minister's response. In the programme for Government, there is only a throwaway line. There is very little about transport generally speaking, so I am not sure what the Minister was trying to achieve in all of his long negotiations with Fine Gael. We got a commitment...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (14 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 103. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 68 and 69 of 24 May 2016 on permits and checks for heavy goods vehicles, the number of the 3,763 checkpoints which An Garda Síochána conducted that identified invalid permits, and the penalties imposed, in each of the years 2014 to 19 May 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (14 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to intervene in the decision to terminate the licence of a local development and community group to operate from a school (details supplied), given the vital and broad-based range of services this outstanding local development and community centre provides to thousands of homes in the Donaghmede parish in Dublin 13; to provide alternative and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Religious Discrimination (14 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he supports the separation of children on religious lines in different primary schools; or if he supports the integration of children of all religious beliefs in the same local national school, regardless of the patronage of the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16019/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes (14 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 228. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the measures he is taking to address the pollution of beaches and bays from raw sewerage seepage such as that at Doldrum Bay, Howth, and Rush beach, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15661/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (14 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 395. To ask the Minister for Health the number of child and adolescent mental health service's beds required to end the practice of children being treated in adult mental health facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15359/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (14 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 396. To ask the Minister for Health the number of age appropriate beds, wards and units available for young adolescents experiencing mental health difficulties in hospitals; if, where and how often young adolescents experiencing mental health crises are placed on wards with very young children and babies; the actions he will take to end this practice; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: HIQA Reports (14 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 633. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the action she is taking in relation to Health Information and Quality Authority's Annual Overview Report on the Inspection and Regulation of Children's Services 2015; in particular regarding timely access to full and appropriate assessments, the allocation of social workers and the timely reporting of alleged abuse to An Garda...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Social Workers Recruitment (14 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 634. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the ratio of social workers to cases by county in each of the years 2013 to 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15357/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Social Workers Recruitment (14 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 635. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of social workers currently required and that will be required in the next five to ten years to ensure that all necessary children and cases have a social worker allocated to them, with a manageable workload that allows for quality assessments and care plan implementation; the resources she will make available to Tusla...

Single Resolution Board (Loan Facility Agreement) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: Deputy, you have mentioned an investigation in the neighbouring jurisdiction. I ask you to be conscious of the ability to conduct that investigation in your comments. I realise you are making general comments.

Single Resolution Board (Loan Facility Agreement) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: The Deputy should not have mentioned individuals there.

Single Resolution Board (Loan Facility Agreement) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: I just want to check. The Deputy mentioned individuals; is he stating that they committed a criminal offence?

Single Resolution Board (Loan Facility Agreement) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: Yes.

Single Resolution Board (Loan Facility Agreement) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: I call Deputy Wallace. Does the Deputy intend to share time with Deputy Collins?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network Safety (9 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will seek assurances from the chief executive officer of Iarnród Éireann that extra security will be provided during good weather periods throughout the summer at train stations and on DART, especially those near beaches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15252/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (9 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 221. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to report on the revenues generated from the M50 toll in the years 2014 to date in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15253/16]

Committee on Arrangements for Budgetary Scrutiny: Business of Select Committee (8 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: Not really. I wrote down what I thought with regard to the general view of the committee a few hours after the meeting. We need to hear from the people who have experience of this and their ideas of how a budget committee could operate. This might include people in universities and other academics as well as people from other jurisdictions. I agree with Deputy Barrett that we should then...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (8 Jun 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 116. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures she is taking to address criminal activity and behaviour in the 18 to 24 year age group; when she will publish the strategy for the Irish Prison Service for this category of offenders, given that it was due to be published by 31 December 2015; if she will extend Garda youth diversion projects to this age group; and if she will...