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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Reports (16 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 263. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to develop a status report on quantum technology and the risks and opportunities for Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17755/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (16 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 300. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that public sexual health services are available to persons who live outside cities, County Roscommon and east County Galway in particular; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17357/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (16 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 421. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided to an association (details supplied) for its helpline and services; his plans to provide a nationwide network of Parkinson’s nurse specialists; his further plans to establish a deep brain stimulation programme here; if as an interim measure he will reduce travel outside Ireland under the treatment abroad scheme by making...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (16 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 431. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason beef grading machines only grade one side of the carcase if it is technically possible for mechanical grading machines to grade both sides of a carcase; if the current machines on trial can grade both sides of a carcase; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the fat score on a carcase can vary dramatically on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Schemes (16 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 438. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a voluntary farm building relocation scheme further to flooding incidents has been established by his Department; if so, the number of applications received from each county under plans for farmyard relocation on foot of the severe flooding of winter 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17551/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (16 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 439. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to his correspondence of 9 April 2019 regarding the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 952 of 26 March 2019, the number of beef grading machines that would fail on inspection if the accuracy standard was set at the average accuracy of machines, which is over 90%, rather than the minimum set out in legislation, at 60%...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (16 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 440. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 957, 959 and 962 of 26 March 2019, when his Department took the decision to no longer hold digitised images in view of previous commitments by his officials to the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine; the reason his Department no longer has access to these images; if he...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Slaughtering Data (16 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 449. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 951, 953, 958 and 961 of 26 March 2019, the number of occasions on which inspectors from his Department identified torn flanks on carcases; when a flank is torn, if the carcase is graded manually in view of the impact this would have on the mechanical grading of conformation of the carcase;...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Slaughtering Standards (16 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 450. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 957, 959 and 962 of 26 March 2019, when his Department took the decision to no longer review or facilitate the appeal of a grade in view of previous commitments by his officials to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine; the reason his Department no longer...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Legislative Measures (16 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 473. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to publish the broadcasting (amendment) Bill; the reason for the delay in publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17837/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (11 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 13. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the steps he is taking to address retention of personnel within the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16649/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Army Barracks (11 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 22. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on reports that the artillery regiment based at Custume Barracks, Athlone is to be relocated to Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16648/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: Page 69 of A Programme for a Partnership Government states:We will develop services and specialties to support people at different stages in life. With a growing older population, it is necessary to build capacity in the psychiatry of later life. One such facility is Rosalie care home in Castlerea, County Roscommon. The Minister for Health, the Department of Health and the HSE have stated...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: It is in the interests of the people.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Voluntary Homeowners Relocation Scheme (10 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 62. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of applications received from each county under the OPW home relocation scheme on foot of the severe flooding of winter 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16868/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Groups (10 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 138. To ask the Minister for Health the building and other capital spend on each site in the Saolta Hospital Group in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16880/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Proposed Legislation (9 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 75. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when new legislation to establish cross boundary committees will be published in view of the commitment given by the Minister of State to Dáil Éireann on 13 December 2018 during the Report Stage of the Local Government Act 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15729/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Appointments to State Boards (9 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: 128. To ask the Taoiseach the number and percentage of women on each State board under the remit of his Department on 8 March 2016 and 8 March 2019, respectively. [16027/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Child Benefit Payments (4 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Minister for her response. Every year, 900 children disappear from primary schools and the Department of Education and Skills does not have a clue where they have gone. The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection pays €1.5 million to the parents of those children and the State does not know where they are. As the Minister knows, this country's law on...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Child Benefit Payments (4 Apr 2019)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Minister. She makes the point that most payments are stopped because parents have put the letter in a drawer and fail to respond to the Department. Have there been any cases where child benefit has been suspended because parents are in breach of the law on school attendance? Is the most appropriate way to deal with this situation to use tools from 140 years ago and to drag...