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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Household Charge Exemptions (6 Nov 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that householders living in estates (details supplied) in Dublin 13 will be exempt from paying the household charge and excluded from paying any prospective property related taxes for at least seven to ten years in view of the fact that both estates have been significantly affected by pyrite; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (6 Nov 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on Garda operation Aughrim; the number of persons arrested and charged to date; the number of successful convictions obtained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48020/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport (6 Nov 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of marked and unmarked Garda vehicles that are fitted with automatic number plate recognition service; his plans to increase this number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48182/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Mobile Telephone Seizures (6 Nov 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of mobile phones seized at each prison here for the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48183/12]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Operations (6 Nov 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of times the bomb disposal team were called out to incidents in Dublin for the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48018/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Insurance Claims (6 Nov 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Health the amount owed in total by health insurers in hospitals here since 2009; and his views on the global figure and the amount that each hospital is owed on an individual basis; the steps he is taking to recoup these fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47624/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Projects (6 Nov 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding plans for a comprehensive traffic management plan and measures to minimise disruption for residents and businesses in Dublin in view of the upcoming construction works for the BXD Luas; if he intends to meet all of the relevant transport companies, agencies and business and residential stakeholders on this matter; if...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Railway Stations (6 Nov 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request the chief executive officer of Iarnród Éireann to install a notice board beside the ticket office at a station (details supplied) in County Dublin informing commuters of the times the ticket office is opened and manned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48019/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed Legislation (6 Nov 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the introduction of the law with regard to the testing of the unconscious driver; the reason there has been a delay in introducing same; if he envisages this measures being included in the upcoming Road Traffic Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48072/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (6 Nov 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to enhance and promote angling tourism; his plans to increase investment in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48181/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Industrial Disputes (6 Nov 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that all the industrial relations mechanisms of the State are utilised as a matter of urgency to avoid the proposed upcoming strike action at Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48667/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sentencing Policy (25 Oct 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his view on whether there needs to be further mandatory guidelines for the judiciary in relation to serious sexual assaults; if he intends to require the judiciary to develop consistent sentencing policy in relation to sexual assaults; if the practice of the UK judiciary in consulting the public and legal stakeholders on sentencing policy and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Training (25 Oct 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí that attended the recent training course for use of Intoxilysers on 16 October last; the number of Gardaí that will attend the next training course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47019/12]

Topical Issue Matters (24 Oct 2012)

Tommy Broughan: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Michael McCarthy - the need for Cork County Council to have vacant houses in Dunmanway occupied; (2) Deputies Billy Kelleher and Mattie McGrath - the increasing cost of private health insurance; (3) Deputy Mary Mitchell...

Prospects for Irish Economy: Statements (24 Oct 2012)

Tommy Broughan: The next speaker is Deputy Halligan who is sharing time with Deputy Catherine Murphy.

Prospects for Irish Economy: Statements (24 Oct 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Order of Business (24 Oct 2012)

Tommy Broughan: When does the Taoiseach expect the Book of Estimates for 2013 to be published? As the Taoiseach knows, many have suggestions about a budget for next year that might banish austerity. I refer to the pyrite panel. The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government has given another deadline to the builders, developers and insurance companies. Is this the final deadline? I...

Order of Business (24 Oct 2012)

Tommy Broughan: Hallowe'en is this day next week. Perhaps the Taoiseach might liaise with the Minister for Justice and Equality in this regard. Does every Garda district have a policing plan in place?

Order of Business (24 Oct 2012)

Tommy Broughan: There appears to be another deadline.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Anti-Social Behaviour (24 Oct 2012)

Tommy Broughan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline the additional measures being taken to tackle anti-social behaviour in the run-up to the Halloween period particularly in the Dublin region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46505/12]