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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (1 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 623. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children currently on the waiting list for a special care placement; and the average waiting time for such a placement. [27950/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (1 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 624. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a breakdown, in tabular form on a monthly basis for the first six months of 2014, of the number of children in special care and high support units here. [27952/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (1 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 625. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a breakdown, in tabular form on a monthly basis for the first six months of 2014 of the number of children detained in special care units outside Ireland under orders made by the High Court. [27953/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (1 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 626. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the Crannóg Nua high-support unit has ceased operations; and if it is currently being refurbished with a view to it being used to provide special care places next year. [27954/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Detention Centres (1 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 627. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 719 of 15 January 2014, if progress has been made since the reply was issued in the area of initiating research and the compilation of statistics on the number of children who are or have been in the care of the State who have entered the criminal justice system and are or have been detained in...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Data (1 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 631. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of referrals made to the crisis intervention service and the emergency place of safety service; the number of children placed in care as a result of referrals made to those services in 2013 and to date in 2014. [28049/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Psychological Assessments (1 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 632. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 123 of 13 May 2014 on the national assessment consultation and therapy service, the number of children receiving services from ACTS since its establishment in September 2012, with a breakdown based on the number of children receiving such services in Dublin, Cork and Limerick; and the current number...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Guardian Ad Litem Service (1 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 633. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 600 of 4 February 2014, the costs of guardians ad litem in 2013; the costs of guardians ad litem to date in 2014. [28051/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Proposed Legislation (1 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 634. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 657 of 18 February 2014, if he will provide a progress update report on the work of his Department in conjunction with the Department of Justice and Equality in bringing forward legislative proposals to regulate the provision and delivery of services by guardians ad litem. [28052/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Legislative Measures (1 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 645. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 947 of 25 March 2014, if he will provide an update on the work of his Department in drafting regulations for special care units to facilitate the commencement of a significant number of provisions in the Child Care (Amendment) Act 2011. [28426/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (1 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 646. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 944 of 25 March 2014, if figures are available on the number of children who went missing while in the care of the State in the first six months of 2014. [28427/14]

Order of Business (26 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I did not get an opportunity to put the question previously.

Order of Business (26 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: As the Minister knows, it has been alleged that a major contractor and recruitment company operating outside this jurisdiction are facilitating criminal behaviour-----

Order of Business (26 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: -----in contracts for which the Government is responsible.

Order of Business (26 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: What is the Minister's response to-----

Order of Business (26 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I asked about legislation.

Order of Business (26 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: On international taxation. I can see it on the clár. My question relates to Northern Ireland in particular.

Order of Business (26 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: A couple of weeks ago, under the international tax agreement Bill that is on the floor, I raised an issue that Deputy Troy raised earlier today. It was brought to my attention and to the attention of the Minister, perhaps, by members of the south-east Dublin branch of the Labour Party originally. I understand that we have a hidden economy committee. Is there any intention to put that on a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (26 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 29. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a further report on the work of the criminal justice (fixed charge processing system) working group; and the recommendations and actions that have been outlined by the group regarding the much needed implementation of section 44 of Road Traffic Act 2010. [27103/14]

State Airports (Shannon Group) Bill 2014 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I am sharing my time with Deputy Róisín Shortall. I am thankful to have the opportunity to speak about the Bill. Like many Deputies and the Minister, I have received many letters and e-mails specifically on the implications of section 34 on the Irish aviation (general employees) superannuation scheme. Delegations have also approached me about the issue. There is grave concern...