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Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Agencies (30 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 477. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form all of the State agencies, bodies, organisations and working groups under his Department's remit; the core duties and functions of same; the number of staff at same; the budget of each for 2013 and proposed budget for 2014; the date of establishment of the agencies or organisations; and the legislation, primary or...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Agencies (30 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 486. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide in tabular form all the State agencies, bodies, organisations and working groups under his Department's remit; the core duties and functions of each; the number of staff in each; the budget of each for 2013 and the proposed budget for 2014; the date of establishment of the agencies or organisations; and the legislation,...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (30 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 540. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has received correspondence from the Galway section of the schools transport section of Bus Éireann relating to problems being experienced in the Oranmore area whereby children are consistently late for schools because of the addition of a new school and the effect this has had on the old school transport timetable which has not...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Agencies (30 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 546. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form all of the State agencies, bodies, organisations and working groups under her Department's remit; the core duties and functions of same; the number of staff at same; the budget of each for 2013 and proposed budget for 2014; the date of establishment of the agencies or organisations; and the legislation,...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Septic Tank Inspections (30 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 590. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if, in consideration of the new obligations on persons with homes with septic tanks, a fast-track planning process may be implemented for the purposes of securing permission for upgrades and alterations necessary to be in compliance with new regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37151/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Agencies (30 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 595. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form all of the State agencies, bodies, organisations and working groups under his Department's remit; the core duties and functions of same; the number of staff at same; the budget of each for 2013 and proposed budget for 2014; the date of establishment of the agencies or organisations; and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Agencies (30 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 610. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide, in tabular form, all of the State agencies, bodies, organisations and working groups under his Department's remit; the core duties and functions of same; the number of staff at same; the budget of each for 2013 and proposed budget for 2014; the date of establishment of the agencies or organisations;...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Agencies (30 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 635. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form all of the State agencies, bodies, organisations and working groups under his Department's remit; the core duties and functions of same; the number of staff at same; the budget of each for 2013 and proposed budget for 2014; the date of establishment of the agencies or organisations; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Agencies (30 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 639. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide in tabular form all of the State agencies, bodies, organisations and working groups under her Department's remit; the core duties and functions of same; the number of staff at same; the budget of each for 2013 and proposed budget for 2014; the date of establishment of the agencies or organisations; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Funding (25 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 15. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide the services carried out on behalf of his Department by Pobal; the financial amount paid by his Department for the administration of such services; if there are measures in place to review the programmes and schemes operated so that duplication is avoided and public money is spent as effectively as possible; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Iniúchtaí ar Sheirbhísí Chúram Leanaí (25 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 17. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs cén obair atá déanta ar an bpróiseas chun áiseanna cúraim leanaí ar fud na tíre a iniúchadh agus cén obair atá déanta chun na tuarascálacha cigireachta go léir a chur ar fáil ar an idirlíon; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [35739/14]

Sport Ireland Bill 2014: Second Stage (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: First, like others, I commend the Minister of State on his work with the FAI in securing the Euro 2020 games for Dublin. That is a considerable boost to the economy. As others stated, hopefully, we will see progress as well on the rugby world cup in 2023. Each commitment to review and restructure State agencies and bodies to ensure that public money is spent efficiently requires...

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: I welcome the introduction of the Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014. The regulation of health services is essential for patients and also for genuine professionals who spend so much time training and studying to become practitioners. Unfortunately, in most sectors we have seen cases where regulation failed, leading to negative consequences. However, there are few other sectors...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: General Scheme of Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2014: Discussion (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: I am not a member of the committee either but I am a former director of Galway Harbour Company. I spent a number of years as a member of Galway County Council. Like Deputy Walsh I fully support the plans for the redevelopment of Galway harbour and have made a submission to that effect to An Bord Pleanála. It is regrettable that Deputy O'Donovan chose to leave the meeting. Getting...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 22. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if and when it is planned to introduce legislation concerning prostitution, exploitation and trafficking as recommended by the Oireachtas justice committee in its report published last year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35377/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Programme (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 28. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the children and family relationships Bill; when it is envisaged that this will be published and introduced into Dáil Éireann; and if it is intended that the Bill be enacted prior to the referendum on marriage equality. [35376/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Noxious Weeds (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 270. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers and or landowners fined for not controlling noxious weeds, particularly ragwort in the past five years; the number of notifications given to the National Roads Authority and to county and city councils. [35884/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Noxious Weeds (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 271. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the discussions he has held with Iarnród Éireann regarding the growth of noxious weeds, especially ragwort, along railway embankments; his plans to inform them of their obligations under existing legislation and instruct them to control weeds especially along the section of railway from Galway city to the Oranmore level...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centre Provision (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 411. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide assurances that the Health Service Executive will receive adequate funding so that progress can be made at a location (details supplied) in County Galway on a facility to serve the primary health care needs of a community [35883/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kyne: 425. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in view of the improving financial circumstances of the State, if the financial contribution made by the Government on behalf of the Irish people towards assisting developing nations and humanitarian projects will be increased at a minimum in line with inflation so that Ireland begins to move towards achieving the UN's target on...