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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (19 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of sites currently being considered for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22684/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (19 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 304. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to build a new school on the Poolbeg Peninsula, Ringsend, Dublin 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22683/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments Data (14 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 92. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons receiving the housing assistance payment, HAP, in each local authority; the average amount being paid to HAP recipients in each local authority area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21749/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments Data (14 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 93. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons housed via the housing assistance payment from the homeless list in the Dublin region and each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21750/16]

Citizens' Assembly: Motion (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: Tonight's debate and the motion before us read like an exercise in political cynicism of the deepest kind. It is the kind of cute, clever politics that ultimately leaves people and particularly women cheated. The eighth amendment arose as a consequence of a particularly clever piece of politics by Charlie Haughey in respect of his opponents in Fine Gael. The eighth amendment should never...

Citizens' Assembly: Motion (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: Rather than the advisory group, I think as a society we are ready to-----

Citizens' Assembly: Motion (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: -----use the health committee and if people feel it would be appropriate the justice committee. We should invite all of those doctors, who have such enormous expertise in the area-----

Citizens' Assembly: Motion (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: -----and who are acknowledged experts both in Ireland and internationally, to come before the health and-or justice committee to talk through the different arguments over the eighth amendment.

Citizens' Assembly: Motion (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: We should then go forward and prepare to trust our citizens and to put it to the vote of our citizens-----

Citizens' Assembly: Motion (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: -----so that in their wisdom they can decide how we deal with it. However, I have seldom seen-----

Citizens' Assembly: Motion (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: -----such a cynical political exercise and it ill becomes the Government to offer this to the people of Ireland and in particular to demean the Dáil by this resolution.

Questions on Proposed Legislation (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 1 o’clock Will the Taoiseach agree to publish an updated economic statement between 7 September and 10 September? The data released yesterday along with the census data to be released tomorrow mean that the Summer Economic Statement as printed is not only inadequate because it was predicated on a "Remain" vote winning in the UK, but we now have the extraordinary new data and size...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff Data (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 91. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new recruits to the justice sector in each of the years 2011 to 2013; and the number of whole-time equivalent recruits. [21978/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Reports (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 108. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the implementation of the recommendations of the Higher Education Authority report entitled Transitions Reform on transitions from leaving certificate stage to entry into third level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21396/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new recruits to the education sector in each of the years 2011 to 2013; and the number of whole-time equivalent recruits. [21975/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Recruitment (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 131. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of new recruits to the local government sector in each of the years 2011 to 2013; the number of whole-time equivalent recruits [21976/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Civil Service Staff Data (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 159. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of new recruits to the Civil Service, in each of the years 2011 to 2013; the number of whole-time equivalent recruits and the overall number of public service employees at the end of each of these years. [21419/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Data (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 160. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the public sector pay bill for each of the years 2011 to 2013. [21420/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 215. To ask the Minister for Health the number of new recruits to the health sector in each of the years 2011 to 2013; the number of whole-time equivalent recruits. [21977/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (13 Jul 2016)

Joan Burton: 284. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of new recruits to the defence sector, in each of the years 2011 to 2013; the number of whole-time equivalent recruits [21974/16]