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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: State Bodies Data (8 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 247. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of State boards under the remit of his Department or its agencies in tabular form; the total number of members of each board; the number of women on each board; and the percentage of each board that is made up of women. [39353/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: State Bodies Data (8 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 268. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of State boards under the remit of her Department or its agencies in tabular form; the total number of members of each board; the number of women on each board; and the percentage of each board that is made up of women. [39348/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: State Bodies Data (8 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 276. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of State boards under the remit of her Department or its agencies in tabular form; the total number of members of each board; the number of women on each board; and the percentage of each board that is made up of women. [39340/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: State Bodies Data (8 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 280. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of State boards under the remit of his Department or its agencies in tabular form; the total number of members of each board; the number of women on each board; and the percentage of each board that is made up of women. [39342/16]

Pension Equality and Fairness: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (7 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: It must be acknowledged that the State pension is the cornerstone of pension provision in Ireland, particularly at a time when 60% of those in the private sector have no pension scheme. I commend Deputy John Brady for bringing forward the motion. It is imperative that we have a pension system that is secure, fair, sufficient, sustainable and, most of all, equitable. While pension increases...

Personal Explanation by Member (7 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: Three.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Poverty Data (7 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 83. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which households headed by women have been empowered and are no longer at a higher risk of poverty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38978/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Youthreach Programme (7 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for a transition to work or further education for young school leavers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38975/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: White Paper on Defence (7 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 291. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the pilot employment support scheme took place in 2016; the skills and training identifiable with the Defence Forces that were transferred to the participants; if these skills have enhanced the education of the participants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38977/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (6 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 110. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) regarding tax credits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38437/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes (6 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 307. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is a waiting list of between 13 and 20 months in County Kildare to get on a methadone programme despite the fact that there is no local drugs task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38405/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Services (6 Dec 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: 308. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to cut funding for addiction services in counties Kildare and west Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38406/16]

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 26 - Education and Skills (Supplementary) (30 Nov 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: We are meeting to consider the Supplementary Estimate for Vote 26 - Education and Skills, in the amount of €136 million which was referred to the select committee by order of the Dáil on 22 November. Under Standing Order 184, the discussion must be confined to the items contained in the Supplementary Estimate. There may be no discussion of the original Estimates, save in so far...

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 26 - Education and Skills (Supplementary) (30 Nov 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: We would have to go into private session to discuss the matter the Deputy wishes to raise. Can she wait to discuss it afterwards?

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 26 - Education and Skills (Supplementary) (30 Nov 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: The Minister for Education and Skills is waiting outside. The Deputy can raise the matter in private session after we discuss the Supplementary Estimate.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 26 - Education and Skills (Supplementary) (30 Nov 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I thank the Deputy. I welcome the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Richard Bruton, and his officials. We are meeting to consider the Supplementary Estimate for Vote 26 - Education and Skills, in the amount of €136 million. I will repeat the following for the benefit of those members who were not present at the start of the meeting. The committee will have an opportunity...

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 26 - Education and Skills (Supplementary) (30 Nov 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: We will consider the subheads in order, commencing with subhead A3, superannuation in respect of teaching and non-teaching staff.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 26 - Education and Skills (Supplementary) (30 Nov 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: To be expedient and in the interests of time, it may be preferable to discuss all the proposals together.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 26 - Education and Skills (Supplementary) (30 Nov 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: Yes.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 26 - Education and Skills (Supplementary) (30 Nov 2016)

Fiona O'Loughlin: I will ask a few questions and then revert back to the Minister. I will give every Deputy an opportunity to make comment and revert back again to the Minister for his closing remarks. To a certain extent, I am in agreement with my colleagues. It is always important to see extra investment in education, something for which we have all been fighting in the Dáil Chamber and at this...