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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Penalty Points System (13 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 568. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 324 of 6 May 2014, in respect of the first method whereby driving licence numbers are recorded, if she will request a report from An Garda Síochána with details of the number of summons served in respect of road traffic cases in 2013 and to date in 2014 which included the driving licence numbers...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (13 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 648. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a change in approach by a hospital (details supplied) from allowing open access to primary dental care to requiring patients to have referral letters from a local dentist; and if his Department has been monitoring this development in view of the significant funding received by the hospital in question from the Health...

Order of Business (8 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: Regarding the Minister's earlier remarks about time being available, in regard to the fourth group, if one likes, in the Opposition - the others - this week, on a number of issues, there has been no time available. I think the Minister misled the House, effectively, in that regard. It was a very short debate. I remember many instances when Governments changed and there was a wide-ranging...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (8 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 6. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the proposal to introduce paid parking at Howth Harbour, Howth, Dublin 13. [20267/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (8 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 22. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current efforts to enhance the national fishery harbour at Howth, including the further development of commercial and maritime tourism operations to generally encourage enterprise at Howth harbour and to further redevelop the local fishery industry; and his plans for the harbour and the harbour workforce over the next five to...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Legal Costs (8 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 116. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of expenditure incurred by her Department on external legal advice in the years 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014. [20779/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (8 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 157. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on Operation Irene and Operation Eitleán; the number of persons arrested and charged; the number of successful convictions obtained to date under these operations; and if these operations are still currently active. [20785/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Waiting Lists (8 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 224. To ask the Minister for Health when the 54 vacant posts in the child and adolescent mental health services will be filled. [20781/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Waiting Lists (8 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 225. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 173 of 10 April 2014, the actions that will be taken to reduce the increasing waiting list for children and adolescent mental health services which has grown to 2,943 cases this year compared to 2,731 cases this time last year. [20782/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Waiting Lists (8 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 226. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 173 of 10 April 2014, the actions that will be taken to increase the number of referrals to children and child and adolescent mental health services offered an appointment within three months of the referrals having been made from the current rate of 72%. [20784/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (8 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 240. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 946 of 30 April 2014 with regard to his recent referral to a technical consultancy or review being undertaken by the National Transport Authority to assess the long-term rail transport requirements of the north Dublin and Fingal corridor, extending from Finglas to Malahide and including Dublin...

High Pay and Wealth Commission Bill 2014: First Stage (6 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Order of Business (6 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: On the housing (miscellaneous provisions) Bill, when will a social housing programme be announced? The Taoiseach will be aware, in the context of escalating rents and the gap between rent and rent supplement that more families are being evicted from their homes. Approximately 250 families in this city will tonight be living in one room in a hotel or guesthouse accommodation. These people...

High Pay and Wealth Commission Bill 2014: First Stage (6 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for the establishment of a High Pay and Wealth Commission on a permanent basis within the Central Statistics Office; to carry out research on levels of pay and wealth in the State; and to inform public policy in order to promote a fair distribution across society and provide for related matters.I welcome the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Household Charge Collection (6 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 168. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details on the level of consultation that has taken place between the Revenue Commissioners and the Local Government Management Agency to ensure that sufficient information regarding householders who paid and did not pay the household charge in 2012 is now with the Revenue Commissioners. [20287/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Household Charge Collection (6 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 169. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of householders now being pursued for arrears because they failed to pay the household charge in 2012. [20288/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (6 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 247 of 15 April 2014, wherein he stated that he is aware of the nature and duration of the courses provided by the SESS, if he is aware that the duration of the courses offered on ABA is a maximum of five days; and the reason he deems this to be a sufficient amount of time to train teachers to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (6 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 247 of 15 April 2014, wherein he stated that he is satisfied that primary teachers are qualified to teach in autism specific classes, the specific parts of the teacher’s training received during their studies to achieve qualifications to become primary teachers which are specifically...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (6 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 247 of 15 April 2014, wherein he noted that the SESS is not involved in the supervision of the implementation of ABA, if there is a person or organisation associated with his Department who has responsibility for the implementation of ABA in the classroom. [20282/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (6 May 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 247 of 15 April 2014, wherein he states that there is no circular on the use of ABA in autism classes, the reason this is the case. [20283/14]