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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (22 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 58. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will introduce regulations on the use of withdrawal rooms in schools, particularly in schools for children with autistic spectrum disorder. [3097/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (22 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 72. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to recent reports regarding the use of withdrawal rooms in schools, particularly in schools for children with autistic spectrum disorder; if he will be recommending a ban on the use of such rooms or very tight regulation on their use rather than the current position whereby guidelines on the use of the rooms are...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (22 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 166. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of outstanding warrants in each Garda District in the Dublin Metropolitan Region as of 16 January 2014. [3115/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (22 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 222. To ask the Minister for Health when the new acute psychiatric unit at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 will be opened [3114/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Initiatives (22 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 230. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority intends to install additional real time passenger information display units in Dublin; and where these units will be installed in 2014. [3116/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Initiatives (22 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 231. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if defibrillators are available on the entire fleets of Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus. [3117/14]

Order of Business (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I echo Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh's comments about the housing (miscellaneous provisions) Bill. When will the remedial works programme for 2014 be announced? Approximately 30 years ago, Dr. Garrett FitzGerald approved the first tranche of funding to redesign Darndale estate in Dublin Bay North. We are still working on it and the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Welfare Service Provision (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 134. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions being taken by his Department to address the findings and recommendations contained in the recently published investigation by the Ombudsman for Children’s office entitled A statement based on an investigation into provision by the Department of Education and Skills and the HSE for a child in care, particularly the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 146. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 131 of 19 December 2013, if a specific mechanism can be built into the online application system for Student Universal Support Ireland in order that students making an application for a student maintenance grant will be automatically prompted by the system of the third level institutions which are not...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 187. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in Pakistan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2660/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Bond Issues (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 215. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government has provided all required information to his Department on bonds held by local authorities with the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation; and if he will indicate the status of these bonds. [2588/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Social Housing Provision (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 219. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the way the special purpose vehicle established by the National Asset Management Agency has resulted in expediting the allocation of suitable units to social housing providers; and the number of units that have been transferred to approved housing bodies and local authorities since the NAPRS was established. [2785/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the position regarding the review of the visiting teacher service for visually impaired children; and to confirm that the service will not be subject to cuts following the review. [2583/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Bodies Numbers (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 293. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 22 of 9 October 2013, if he will provide an update on the level of rationalisation that has taken place in State bodies; and the current status of the mergers of the Valuation Office, the Property Registration Authority, Ordnance Survey Ireland, State Laboratory and the Forensic Science...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Job Assist Scheme (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 357. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a breakdown of participants in the JobBridge scheme for the years 2012 and 2013 based on the eligibility criteria for the scheme detailing the number of participants who were in receipt of jobseeker’s allowance, jobseeker’s benefit, one parent family payment, disability allowance and those signing for social...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Part-Time Job Incentive Scheme (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 356. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person is in part-time employment only but is not entitled to claim jobseeker’s benefit, that person may sign for social insurance contribution credits and, therefore, become eligible for the JobBridge scheme. [2584/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Service Staff (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 430. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will be seeking funding in order that a major new recruitment drive for Dublin Fire Brigade can take place in 2014. [2436/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Penalty Points System (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 500. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No.178 of 23 October 2013, if he will provide for each month of 2013 the number of motorists appearing in court charged with offences under the Road Traffic Acts incurring penalty points who avoided convictions because they agreed to make a donation to the court poor box. [2408/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 501. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of funding An Garda Síochána has received from concert promoters and sporting organisations towards covering the cost of policing at concerts and sporting events in 2012 and 2013. [2431/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (21 Jan 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 539. To ask the Minister for Defence the position regarding the review being undertaken into the age limits applicable to serving members of the Defence Forces who joined after 1994; and if he will advise on the prospects for members who entered the Defence Forces after 1994. [2807/14]