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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (13 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 1334. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the guidelines for the definition of "affordable housing"; the way in which he came to the conclusion that housing is affordable; the ratio of affordable to social housing under part V; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34839/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Appointments to State Boards Data (13 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 1341. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 2289 of 20 June 2017 the number of former TDs that applied for board positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34857/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 221. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for the reopening a Garda station (details supplied); the number of gardaí that will be based there; the number of hours and days per week the station will be opened; if this information is not available, when these decisions will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33421/17]

Waste Reduction Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: Is cúis áthais dom gur éirigh leis an gComhaontas Glas an Bille tábhachtach agus practiciúil seo a thabhairt os comhair na Dála anocht. Ba mhaith liom buíochas a chur in iúl freisin do Pháirti an Lucht Oibre as tacú leis an gComhaontas Glas an Bille seo a chur i láthair. Go deimhin, gabhaim ár mbuíochas freisin leis an...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: School Transport Scheme: Discussion (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: I thank all of the witnesses for their presentations. My first question is directed to the representatives of the Department and Bus Éireann. What is being done to ensure that drivers and escorts have the relevant training in special education needs? Having taught in many schools for children with special educational needs, I know that not only teachers but all staff need training in...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Expenses (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 174. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the current system of travel allowances paid to public servants for travel in the conduct of their duties pays a higher rate for those driving in vehicles with larger engine sizes; if he will consider introducing a revised system of allowances that would incentivise travel by bike,...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Vacant Sites (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 175. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason during a housing crisis, sites (details supplied) owned by the OPW are on the Dublin City Council register of vacant sites; his plans for the sites; and when they will be put back into use. [32741/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that first class pupils in a school (details supplied) will from this September 2017 be forced to be bused to another school (details supplied) in order to have a classroom and that due to this, they will lose up to 30 minutes of the school day; if instead of this, temporary accommodation could be...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date that the planning application will be submitted for two prefabs at the temporary location of a school (details supplied) to accommodate the school's first class pupils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32824/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards Staff (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to lift the embargo of staff recruitment for City of Dublin Education and Training Board training centres allowing them to function again at a higher level and with better value for money (details supplied). [32747/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to contact south Dublin county council in relation to his Department seeking to purchase a site as a site for a permanent school for a school (details supplied); if so, when he plans to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32822/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a design has been agreed for a permanent school (details supplied); if not, the timeframe for same to be agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32823/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 263. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised or plans to raise the case of a person (details supplied) with his UK counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32739/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Service Vehicles (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 319. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the average and maximum waiting times for the issuing of licenses with regard to large public service vehicles by the Carriage Office; if there is an independent right of appeal on their determination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32736/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Properties (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 320. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason, during a housing crisis, a site (details supplied) of which he is the registered owner is on the Dublin City Council register of vacant sites; his plans for the site; and when it will be put back into use. [32746/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 480. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a site (details supplied) owned by the HSE is on the Dublin City Council register of vacant sites during a housing crisis; his plans for the site; and when it will be put back into use. [32742/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Funding (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 508. To ask the Minister for Health the detail of the agreed allocation of the €15 million in development funding for mental health in 2017; the additional or new services being provided in 2017; the funding provided to each, by CHO, in tabular form; and the additional posts being provided in each. [32825/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 509. To ask the Minister for Health when the recently approved assistant psychologist posts, 114 in total for primary care teams across Ireland, will be advertised by the HSE; the date for this advertisement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32826/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Expenditure (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 510. To ask the Minister for Health the mental health development budget for 2016 spend by CHO area and type of service, that is child and adolescent, general adult and old age psychiatry; and the amount within that budget which was spent on inpatient, day, residential and other services for children, adults and older persons broken down by CHO area, in tabular form. [32827/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Martin: 511. To ask the Minister for Health when the external evidence and expert review which was commissioned to a company (details supplied) as the first step in determining the parameters of a revision of A Vision for Change will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32828/17]