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Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: I ask the Taoiseach about the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection's treatment of social welfare branch managers in 58 branches across the State. After committing to engage, and negotiate a new contract, with the branch managers last October, on reaching agreement on the remuneration aspect of the issues raised the Department ended the talks, refused to engage and put an...

Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: There is a guarantee for the seamless delivery of services. This is a sad reflection on Government.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 149. To ask the Taoiseach the publications, print media or otherwise in which advertisements were placed in relation to the Project Ireland 2040 plan; and the costs associated with each advertisement. [12545/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Strategic Communications Unit (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 150. To ask the Taoiseach the amount spent on the strategic communications unit since its introduction. [12544/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a development for a new school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13082/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Eligibility (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 317. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of plans for the proposed increase from 16 to 18 years of age for a domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13097/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Eligibility (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 318. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if services for children over 16 years of age will be extended to take into account private therapies paid for by the disability allowance payment if the age for domiciliary care allowance is increased to 18 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13098/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Eligibility (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 319. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the additional social welfare payments paid to disability allowance recipients will be extended to domiciliary care allowance recipients, such as the fuel allowance and free travel, when a child reaches 16 years of age, if the age for domiciliary care allowance is increased to 18 years of age; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Eligibility (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 320. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a carer's allowance or domiciliary care allowance will be included as a qualifying payment for the fuel allowance if the age for domiciliary care allowance is increased to 18 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13100/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Eligibility (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 321. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the age for domiciliary care allowance is increased to 18 years of age, the health services that will be affected by the extension; if access will remain to currently provided psychology services and occupational therapy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13101/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Eligibility (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 322. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there will be an impact on the disability access route to the education scheme if the age for domiciliary care allowance is increased to 18 years of age in view of the fact that an application could be made before the student turns 18 years of age without a disability allowance decision; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Eligibility (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 323. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if domiciliary care allowance, DCA, will carry the same weight as disability allowance if the age for DCA is increased to 18 years of age in view of the fact that DCA is based on the level of care and not the actual disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13103/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Services Provision (21 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 324. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason Intreo is being tasked with disability services in view of the fact that other entities are better placed to meet the actual need of those living with a disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13104/18]

Strategic Communications Unit: Motion [Private Members] (20 Mar 2018)

John Brady: Fine Gael cannot help itself when it comes to wasting taxpayers' money, whether it is the millions of euro wasted in the installation of water meters, the continued roll-out of the public services card, an over-the-top social welfare fraud campaign based on false figures, the continued spending on the flawed JobPath scheme or the infamous strategic communications unit. I wonder how it must...

Order of Business (20 Mar 2018)

John Brady: When Carillion collapsed in January five schools and one college of further education were left in real uncertainty. Two of the schools are in my constituency of Wicklow. The Minister for Education and Skills came into the House and informed it that there would be no delays whatsoever in resolving the issue, other than perhaps a week or two. However, it is now March and there is still...

Order of Business (20 Mar 2018)

John Brady: Why will the Government not intervene in this sad saga and will there be a complete review of the use of public private partnerships for essential public works such as schools?

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Properties (20 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 12. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the property and land and acreage of each owned by his Department in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12546/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (20 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made on the site location for the development of a new school (details supplied); the stage these plans are at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12885/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Services (20 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 810. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the processes and timeframes for the construction of a permanent Coast Guard station at Greystones, County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12626/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Insurance Data (20 Mar 2018)

John Brady: 922. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated amount which would be raised if employer PRSI was increased by 0.5%. [12858/18]