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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Fixed Charge Processing System (10 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 440. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 177 to 183, inclusive, of 2 April 2014, if she will provide an update on the progress of the implementation of recommendations Nos. 2.7, 2.8 and 3.1 of the Garda Síochána Inspectorate report entitled The Fixed Charge Processing System: A 21st Century Strategy which had been identified as under...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (10 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 578. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of inspections carried out by the Road Safety Authority on articulated trucks and all other commercial vehicles in the greater Dublin area in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and the number of repeat inspections that have been carried out in the past 24 months. [24186/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Penalty Points System (10 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 586. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 255 of 2 April 2014, if he will provide a further update on the implementation of recommendation 4.4 of the Garda Inspectorate report entitled The Fixed Charge Processing System: A 21st Century Strategy, regarding the need to commence section 44 of the Road Traffic Act 2010 to put the third payment...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Penalty Points System (10 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 587. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the work of the criminal justice working group established to implement the recommendations of the Garda Inspectorate report entitled The Fixed Charge Processing System: A 21st Century Strategy. [24506/14]

Reform of Judicial Appointments Procedures Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I am pleased to get an opportunity to speak on the Reform of Judicial Appointments Procedures Bill 2013 today. I congratulate Deputy Mac Lochlainn for the great work he has done in this area and for bringing these very important proposals before us to finally democratise our Judiciary because it is fair to say that the public is deeply and profoundly unhappy with the political nature of the...

Cemetery Management Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: No, but it is the same idea.

Cemetery Management Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: It is the same.

Cemetery Management Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: It is about regulation.

Cemetery Management Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: Irish Water regulates local authorities.

Cemetery Management Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: We did the business.

Cemetery Management Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I am delighted to have the opportunity to contribute to this debate. I warmly commend Deputy Eamonn Maloney's initiative in bringing forward this much-needed Bill. It is typical of Deputy Maloney's original and thoughtful contributions to this House. I firmly agree with the core element of the Bill, that is, the establishment of a cemeteries regulator. I also proposed the establishment...

Local and Community Development Programmes: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (5 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I thank the Technical Group for giving me a few minutes to speak on this motion and I thank Fianna Fáil for putting it forward. There have been long discussions about so-called alignment between local development companies and local government. However, there has always been a grave concern about this area. Why were these local entrepreneurial companies established in the first...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (5 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 11. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the actions he will take to provide more sustainable employment opportunities for persons employed under zero hour contracts or for those in part-time employment who are seeking full-time employment. [17573/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Institutions (4 Jun 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 64. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to detail the potential solutions that can be found by his Department in conjunction with a college (details supplied) in north Dublin to keep the historic college open. [23909/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (29 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 13. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason he did not issue a policy document on educating children with autism and the consequences of this failure such that there is complete inconsistency in the way ASD units have been opened and are now operating, as clearly highlighted in the recently published NCSE-ESRI report entitled Understanding Special Class Provision in Ireland:...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Expenditure (29 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 86. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a breakdown of the estimated cost to the Exchequer of increasing the number of weeks for which fuel allowance will be available to eligible recipients by a further two, four and six weeks. [23596/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times (29 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 87. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to increase the number of appeals officers working in the Social Welfare Appeals Office this year or in 2015. [23597/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (29 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 125. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting times for patients to undergo hip replacement surgery at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014. [23598/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (29 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 135. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the revenue generated at the Dublin Port tunnel in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014. [23599/14]

Health (General Practitioner Service) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: The next speaker is Deputy Catherine Murphy, who is sharing time with Deputy Boyd Barrett.