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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Telephone Support Allowance (4 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 335. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the telephone allowance will be increased from €2.50 to €4 per month as proposed by an organisation (details supplied); her plans to expand this allowance to all recipients of the State pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29548/18]

Leaders' Questions (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: We saw the results in the previous election.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Customs and Excise Staff (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of customs officers that are employed by each port here in tabular form. [28699/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Customs and Excise Controls (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance the customs facilities that are in place at ports; and the breakdown of each port's capacity of temporary storage facilities for customs clearance. [28700/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Abolition (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance if the tax relief incentive for union subscriptions will be restored for primary school teaching staff. [29215/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Availability (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 79. To ask the Minister for Finance the supports in place for first-time buyers who purchase a second-hand property specifically; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28875/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Retirements (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 92. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of legislation regarding changes governing public service retirements. [28666/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the possibility of establishing a State-backed school of English at the St. Loman's Hospital site, Mullingar, was considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28810/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average class size across primary schools; and his plans to further reduce class sizes across primary schools in line with the EU average of 20. [29203/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme Payments (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the level of grant aid received by primary schools will be increased; and if assurances regarding the payment of the minor works grant to schools and the annual timing of the payment will be provided (details supplied). [29204/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to restore middle management positions to the primary school network (details supplied); if the posts which were lost will be restored; and if one administrative day per week will be provided for teaching principals. [29206/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address issues experienced by schools in securing cover for teacher absences; and if teacher supply panels will be put in place to address these issues. [29207/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if proposals to end the current pay disparity among primary school teaching staff will be brought forward in budget 2019; and his plans for the pay parity award for all principals. [29216/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Controls (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 206. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an analysis has been conducted of the possibility of introducing trusted traveller schemes similar to those in operation between the United States of America and Canada following the UK's decision to leave the EU. [28704/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prison Service (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 214. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of positions to be filled in the Irish Prison Service as part of the current recruitment drive; when interviews will be completed for the positions; when a panel will be established; the length of time the panel will be in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28732/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 287. To ask the Minister for Health if an audit or feasibility study has been carried out to assess the possible future use of the St. Loman's Hospital site, Mullingar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28809/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 355. To ask the Minister for Health if a CAMHS referral to a psychologist in CHO 8 for a person (details supplied) will be scheduled without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29176/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 361. To ask the Minister for Health if an independent appeals process will be introduced as part of the fair deal scheme review (details supplied); and if an independent appeals avenue will be opened up to deal with such cases. [29188/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 362. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for the publication of a review of the fair deal pricing mechanism; the reason the review has not been published in view of the fact that a review carried out in 2015 recommended a further review be carried out within 18 months; and his views on whether changes are needed to the pricing model which has operated unchanged since its introduction...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Review (3 Jul 2018)

Robert Troy: 363. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether the pricing model for the fair deal scheme is outdated and does not take into account the extensive cost in providing 24-7 clinical care in certain cases. [29192/18]