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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Anti-Social Behaviour (2 May 2013)

Tommy Broughan: 177. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the reasons given by Gardaí for issuing ASBOS, behaviour warnings and good behaviour contracts from 2010 to date in 2013 in the Dublin region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20923/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers Funding (2 May 2013)

Tommy Broughan: 205. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget allocated to the Fishery Harbour and Coastal Infrastructure Development Programme for the years 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013; the amount actually spent in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20918/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry Issues (2 May 2013)

Tommy Broughan: 249. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the value of the Irish economy in money terms of golf tourism in 2010, 2011 and 2012 on an annual basis; the proposals, if any, to expand this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20920/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions Regulation (30 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: 162. To ask the Minister for Finance the timetable for enacting all sections of the Credit Union Act 2013; if he intends to enact the remaining sections of the Act in phases; the reason there has been a delay in commencing all sections of the Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19879/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Appointments to State Boards (30 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: 163. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to publicly advertise the upcoming board vacancies on the Financial Services Ombudsman Council and invite expressions of interest; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19880/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Penalty Point System (30 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: 447. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a motorist attends court after an alleged offence under section 63 of the 2010 Road Traffic Act and who donates to a named charity in substitution of receiving penalty points if there is then any requirement for the details of the motoring offence to be forwarded to the National Vehicle Driver File; if he has any statistics on the number of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Legislation (30 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: 448. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the relevant stakeholders who are currently being included in the Operational Working Group that is currently being established which will discuss and deal with issues arising from road traffic legislation, including any difficulties regarding the implementation of section 22 of the Road Traffic Act; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (30 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: 449. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of motorists who were charged with driving on a learner permit without a qualified driver in 2012 and to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20335/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (30 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: 450. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has collected any statistics on the number of drivers of HGVs who have been found to be driving on a learner permit and are not covered by insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20336/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Liquor Licensing Laws (30 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: 451. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the date on which section 8 of the 2008 Intoxicating Liquor Act and section 17 of the 2000 Intoxicating Liquor Act will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20359/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Environmental Policy (30 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: 464. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason Ireland voted against the EU ban on nerve-agent pesticides neonicotinoids on 15 March 2013 in view of the dangerous impact of these chemicals on the environment including on water, soil, nectar, pollen and the sap of plant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19881/13]

Topical Issue Debate: Parking Charges (25 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: He got it wrong in the first instance.

Topical Issue Debate: Parking Charges (25 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister of State has said there have been a number of occasions where the volume of cars in the harbour led to a situation where emergency access had been seriously compromised. I do not accept that. Nobody has complained to me about that and I have not heard of it. I believe it is an issue to do with the management of the harbour and the current management regime, which some people...

Topical Issue Debate: Parking Charges (25 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: I am now operating in his old territory.

Topical Issue Debate: Parking Charges (25 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: Parking in out of town shopping centres is free.

Topical Issue Debate: Parking Charges (25 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: The Deputy does not know the area. I would not presume to talk about Enniscrone or Sligo.

Topical Issue Debate: Parking Charges (25 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister of State is making an argument he is not in a position to make.

Topical Issue Debate: Parking Charges (25 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: I thank the Minister of State for coming to the House. I would have preferred to see the Minister, Deputy Coveney, but I am aware the Minister of State has some knowledge of and interest in this matter. This weekend the Howth business and wider community will host the Dublin Bay Prawn Festival, which has an outstanding programme of activities including food tasting, cookery demonstrations,...

Order of Business (25 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: With regard to the proposal on free GP care in the programme for Government, when can we expect legislation? Second, is it intended to introduce any additional funding for home help services? Given that we have all seen horrendous instances of home help hours being slashed for vulnerable older people - the Tánaiste will remember that when he was on this side of the House he would have...

Order of Business (25 Apr 2013)

Tommy Broughan: -----and excited about the fact that the then Fianna Fáil-Green Party Government was imposing savage cuts on home help services. It is the Tánaiste's watch now and this is going on. People are suffering.