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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (17 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 453. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has examined the effect of six pack plastic can rings on the environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43503/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping (17 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 455. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated cost of cleaning up illegal dumping in County Wexford; his plans to strengthen sanctions on illegal dumping; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43683/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (17 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 475. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding upgrading the N24 Limerick to Waterford road to motorway standard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43681/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (17 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 476. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to examine road connectivity between Rosslare Europort and the west of the country; his plans to link the M11, N24, M3, M4 and M7 in view of the importance in increasing direct accessibility between the west and continental Europe, avoiding likely UK customs delays post Brexit; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Issues (12 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 21. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the way her Department plans to offset the impact of Brexit in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42758/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Health Care Issues Arising from the Citizens' Assembly Recommendations: Masters of the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street and the Rotunda Hospital (11 Oct 2017)

James Browne: I thank the witnesses for their contributions. They have been very informative and helpful. In terms of the status quo, there is a difference between decriminalisation and legalisation. Professor Malone and Dr. Mahony are professionals. There is the Medical Council, the Constitution and so on. Does decriminalisation add anything to the regulatory regime? If abortion were decriminalised...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Health Care Issues Arising from the Citizens' Assembly Recommendations: Masters of the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street and the Rotunda Hospital (11 Oct 2017)

James Browne: The Citizens' Assembly has recommended 12 different sets of circumstances. How would the witnesses deal with the introduction of extensive, complex legislation from a professional perspective? They are not judges or lawyers and decisions often have to be made very quickly. Do obstetricians get training? Does the Medical Council provide advice? Do situations arise where different...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Health Care Issues Arising from the Citizens' Assembly Recommendations: Masters of the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street and the Rotunda Hospital (11 Oct 2017)

James Browne: What is the rate of maternal death in the total absence of maternity care? In other words, how inherently dangerous is pregnancy?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to resolve the reduction in special education teaching at a school (details supplied). [42626/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional teaching hours for pupils at a school (detailed supplied) will be allocated. [42627/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for no extra allocation of special education teaching hours for a school (details supplied). [42800/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be allocated for parking facilities at a school (details supplied). [42628/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 107. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reconsider the new provision limiting secondments for the purpose of serving as directors for education support centres. [42633/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine the benefits and-or weaknesses of setting homework for children in primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42798/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has identified suitable sites for the construction of a new building for a school (details supplied). [42799/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme Administration (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the guidelines for the summer works scheme, SWS, will remain the same for the 2017-2018 year in line with the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 grant guidelines, specifically noting if the applicants must have submitted an application for the 2013-2014 round of SWS grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42801/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Facilities (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 168. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will allocate funding for parking facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42232/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service Remit (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 210. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he has engaged with the Courts Service regarding affording greater involvement to wards of courts and their families with the wards of courts funds and the funds of minors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42630/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 327. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the HSE did not approve the drug translarna that would benefit seven children here. [42634/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (10 Oct 2017)

James Browne: 328. To ask the Minister for Health if he will engage with the pharmaceutical company that wishes to provide translarna to those suffering from muscular dystrophy. [42635/17]