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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance Funding (20 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 286. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the sums granted by his Department for specific improvement grants in each of the years since 2014, including for the forthcoming year as announced under budget 2017. [31216/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: National Collaborative Forum for the Early Years Care and Education Sector: Early Childhood Ireland (19 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Ba mhaith liom buíochas a ghabháil le Early Childhood Ireland as a bheith anseo. I could ask any amount of questions about the early years sector. I am also interested in the appendix. The out-of-school care discussion should be the next topic for discussion as it is an important one but I shall stick to what is particularly topical at the minute. I am interested in hearing...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: National Collaborative Forum for the Early Years Care and Education Sector: Early Childhood Ireland (19 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I have a brief one. I am interested in this issue. A discussion on out-of-school care needs to be started. The submission refers to those who deliver the service. What model do the witnesses anticipate will take over out-of-school care in the coming years? My anecdotal experience of schools with DEIS status is that people with a youth work background provide some of the out-of-school care.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Homeless Accommodation Provision (18 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 299. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if it is the policy of his Department that where a homeless single parent presents or declares as homeless with homeless services, that such a family will be accommodated together in emergency accommodation and that a single parent family will not be separated in any circumstances when being provided with emergency...

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (13 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Ar an gcéad dul síos, ba mhaith liom buíochas a ghabháil as an deis labhartha ar na moltaí buiséid a cuireadh os ár gcomhair Dé Máirt, fiú amháin má tá cuid mhaith dóibh pléite go leor cheana féin. I start from a position of being the only elected Teachta Dála in my constituency to take issue with this...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Expenditure (13 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 43. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30029/16]

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Financial Resolution No. 1: Tobacco Products Tax (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Ba mhaith liom cur leis an méid atá ráite ag an Teachta Ó Snodaigh i dtaobh an rúin seo. Ar an gcéad dul síos, ba mhaith liom giota de phíosa próis a rinne an Teachta Ó Dochartaigh trácht ar níos luaithe a léamh. To read a short passage:Forecast receipts of tobacco products tax use an elasticity measure to partially reflect...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 25. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there is a waiver in place to facilitate the application for a visa for a spouse for persons with limited financial means, or any other means of assisting those with low incomes in certain circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29329/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the money allocated for guidance counsellors in schools has been ring-fenced to ensure it is used to fund only that service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29870/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Youth Guarantee (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has drawn down the Youth Guarantee EU funding for 2016; if not, the reason this money has yet to be drawn down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29872/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: An Coimisiún Toghcháin (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 203. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government an bhfuil sé ar intinn aige le linn shaolré an rialtais seo Coimisiún Toghcháin buan a chur ar bun, a bheadh freagrach as reifrinn, toghcháin agus vótálacha eile a eagrú agus as eolas a scaipeadh fúthu, agus a bheadh freagrach as clár na dtoghthóirí a riar...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Údaráis Áitiúla (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 204. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas maidir le seasamh an rialtais i dtaobh an athbhreithnithe ar struchtúir rialtais áitiúil i gCorcaigh, cén gníomh atá ar intinn ag an rialtas a dhéanamh anois, cad é beartas an rialtais ó thaobh struchtúir rialtais...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Toghcháin Áitiúla (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 205. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government an bhfuil sé ar intinn aige Coimisiún a chur ar bun chun teorainneacha na dtoghcheantar do na toghcháin áitiúla a scrúdú agus a athbhreithniú, agus má tá, an féidir leis amscála a thabhairt maidir leis an obair sin; agus an ndéanfaidh sé...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Toghcháin Áitiúla (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 207. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government an bhfuil sé ar intinn go ndéanfar aon athrú ar theorainneacha na dtoghcheantar i gComhairle Contae Chorcaí, nó i gComhairle Cathrach Chorcaí, roimh an gcéad toghchán áitiúil eile, agus má tá, an féidir leis amscála a thabhairt maidir leis an...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Coimisiún na Teorann (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 206. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government an bhfuil sé ar intinn aige Coimisiún a chur ar bun chun teorainneacha na ndáilcheantar a scrúdú agus a athbhreithniú roimh an gcéad olltoghchán eile, agus má tá, an féidir leis amscála a thabhairt maidir leis an obair sin; agus an ndéanfaidh sé...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 241. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he has considered an outreach programme in an attempt to identify hidden homeless persons here who may require support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29873/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Live Register Data (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 279. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons on the live register two months before and two months after the Young Ballymun Youth Guarantee pilot scheme ended. [29871/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Provision (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 281. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on concerns for the well-being of a person (details supplied); if his Department is providing the person with consular assistance; and if he has discussed the issue with his Filipino counterpart. [29350/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Provision (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 282. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on concerns for the well-being of a person (details supplied) and if his Department has reassessed their case and the severity of the situation in the context of recent statements by the recently elected President of the Philippines regarding his policy concerning sentencing and punishment for related categories of offences....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Provision (11 Oct 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 283. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on statements by the recently elected President of the Philippines regarding sentencing for persons arrested for drug offences, and on capital punishment; if these statements affect the attitude of the Government regarding any Irish nationals standing or likely to stand trial in the Philippines for such offences or for other...