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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobsPlus Scheme (8 Jun 2016)

John Brady: 318. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the approximate full year net saving from moving 1,000 jobseekers who have been unemployed for longer than 12 months into work via the JobsPlus scheme. [14677/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Minor Ailments Scheme (2 Jun 2016)

John Brady: 72. To ask the Minister for Health when the pilot for the minor ailments scheme will commence; the geographic spread of the pilot; the timeline for reporting and recommendations; if recommendations will be binding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13701/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (2 Jun 2016)

John Brady: 83. To ask the Minister for Health when the memorandum for information to Government relating to the children’s hospital capital project will be completed; the timeframe for the commencement of the enabling works contracts; when the general scheme of a Bill to establish a new children’s hospital body will be brought to Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Service (31 May 2016)

John Brady: 402. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if discussions have taken place between the fire service in County Wicklow and Dublin in relation to the boundaries for the fire service between the two areas; and if so, if an agreement has been reached to allow Wicklow fire service to cover the Old Connaught Avenue area in County Dublin, as the closest fire station to...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Private Bus Operators (31 May 2016)

John Brady: 880. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is any grant funding available for the purchase of disability accessible 54-seat coaches for private hire coach operators. [13449/16]

Domestic Water Charges: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (25 May 2016)

John Brady: Last night during the debate, the Minister said he wanted to take the heat out of the issue of water charges. However, he clearly has not. Yesterday, two Wicklow men, Sean Doyle and Eamon McGrath, were released from Cloverhill Prison on a technicality, having spent 16 days behind bars for protesting against the installation of water meters. These protests are continuing across the State....

Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: National Internship Scheme Review (25 May 2016)

John Brady: When businesses advertise JobBridge internships in which they seek applicants such as fully qualified architects or, as in a more recent example, a fox hunting organisation advertises for the position of first whipper-in, it is clear that the scheme has been and continues to be abused. What will replace JobBridge? The Minister stated that he would look forward to proposals from Sinn...

Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: National Internship Scheme Review (25 May 2016)

John Brady: 27. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he has completed the review into the JobBridge scheme; and if so, the reason he has not published it. [11889/16]

Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: National Internship Scheme Review (25 May 2016)

John Brady: I welcome the news that JobBridge will be scrapped. That needs to be done with immediate effect. We should not wait until September. It needs to be done barring those who are already on the scheme. When I looked at the website this morning, I saw new, fresh positions being advertised. There was an advertisement for an internship as a deli assistant. In my day such a position required...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Child Benefit Eligibility (25 May 2016)

John Brady: 59. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views on the proposal to link the payment of child benefit to a child's attendance at school; and his further views on whether child benefit should remain a universal payment. [11805/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (25 May 2016)

John Brady: 63. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will restore the jobseeker's allowance to persons under 26 years of age to the full payment; and his views on the contention that the reduction by the past two Governments was discriminatory on age grounds. [11806/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Traveller Projects Funding (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 64. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of increasing funding for Traveller initiatives for 2017 in tabular form. [11512/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Allowances (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of re-instating the SOLAS training allowance for 2017 in tabular form. [11504/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 338. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the rent supplement scheme is fit for purpose; and if he is aware of the difficulties for persons trying to find and secure properties that fail to comply with his Department's thresholds. [11826/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 291. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the family income supplement scheme by 10% for 2017 in tabular form. [11498/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 292. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of restoring the Jobseeker's Allowance Scheme for young jobseekers for 2017 in line with those persons over 25 years of age in tabular form. [11499/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 293. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the living alone allowance by €9.50 per month for 2017 in tabular form. [11500/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 298. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of restoring the bereavement grant for 2017 in tabular form. [11506/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 305. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the weekly disability allowance by €20 for 2017 in tabular form. [11514/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 306. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the living alone allowance by €9.50 per month for 2017 in tabular form. [11515/16]