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Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 466. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the HSE's use of dialectical behaviour therapy to address instances of self-harm and suicide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4521/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Nitrates Usage (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 492. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding Ireland’s nitrates derogation, which seeks to ensure that 50% of slurries be spread before mid-June; if his Department has examined alternative timeframes to ensure that weather unpredictability does not create undue hardship for farmers in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 493. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to increase the level of support under the TAMS scheme to reflect the need for farmers in County Wexford to purchase low emission slurry spreading technologies that meet the terms of Ireland’s nitrates derogation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4187/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Emergency Planning (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 504. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the plans of the Office for Emergency Planning for the creation of an emergency alert text messaging system for users of mobile phones in order that text message alerts can be received in cases of emergency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3999/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Advertising Regulation (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 524. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to introduce a ban on advertising on smartphones that is aimed at children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4505/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Internet Safety (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 525. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the creation of a digital safety commissioner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4506/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 532. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Irish Rail will increase the number of carriages from three to four on the 1.35 p.m. train service from Dublin Connolly to Wexford in view of the fact that regular train services on this route take four carriages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4063/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Safety (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 562. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to encourage young persons to limit screen time spent on smartphones; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4513/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Area Based Childhood Programme (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 563. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to expand the family intervention programme, Preparing for Life, to other parts of the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4518/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Area Based Childhood Programme (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 564. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her Department has consulted with the Department of Health to use mental health research to help deliver the preparing for life family intervention programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4519/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mental Health Policy (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 565. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her Department’s mental health services working group involving the HSE, the Department of Health and Tusla will examine the growing influence of social media and smartphones on young persons' mental health; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4520/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Tús Programme (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 586. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to set out the number of Tús supervisors being laid off; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4095/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Tús Programme (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 587. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if funding will be directed towards upskilling Tús supervisors; if such supervisors will be able to move to similar departments, such as LEADER or the county council; if such supervisors will be able to carry over their years of service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4096/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 619. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal for carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4538/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Electoral Area Boundary Committee Report (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 634. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the maximum number of municipal district members for each municipal district under the terms of reference for local electoral boundary committee number 2 set up under the 2018 review of local electoral areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4203/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Irish Water (30 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 642. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when Irish Water will issue a discharge licence to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4426/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (25 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 39. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department has carried out an analysis of the potential impact of Brexit here by county with particular reference to County Wexford. [3492/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (25 Jan 2018)

James Browne: 122. To ask the Minister for Health if a person's (details supplied) need for more frequent psychiatric appointments will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3708/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: Community Health Care Organisations: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Jan 2018)

James Browne: My question is a follow on from that put by the Chairman. Members of the Committee on the Future of Healthcare and this committee have seen that some areas have really good best practice in some areas but it seems to be almost like silos in that it does not seem to spread to other areas. Do people in the different CHOs talk to teach other about best practice or does it have to go up the...

Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Jan 2018)

James Browne: On page 86 of the programme for Government, there is a commitment to investment in education as a prime way to grow our society and economy in tandem. In recent years, PPPs have been used to build schools, including, by way of example, the new Loreto school in Wexford town. The latter was built by Carillion, which is now in liquidation. Loreto was to move into this brand new,...