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Topical Issue Debate: IDA Jobs Data (4 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the Minister for his response. I am sure it is helpful having a Kerry man in there. Hopefully, there will be benefits in the future. I welcome the growth in recent years. Turning around the trend that was present between 2008 and 2010 so significantly was a great achievement. It could be argued that we are starting from a lower base but what really stands out is the huge...

Topical Issue Debate: IDA Jobs Data (4 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: Go raibh maith agat, a Chathaoirligh Ghníomhaigh. I thank the Ceann Comhairle's office for selecting this matter and the Minister, Deputy Bruton, for being here in person. I know he has a busy schedule today as always. I am very concerned with figures I obtained recently in respect of the number of people working in IDA-supported companies in the Cork and Kerry region. I am...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (4 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 78. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2011 payment and a 2012 payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the disadvantaged areas scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38453/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Suckler Welfare Scheme Application Numbers (4 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 85. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of approved applicants who have withdrawn from the 2015 suckler cow scheme; if he will review the restrictive nature of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38550/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraints Scheme Applications (4 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 86. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment for 2015 will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the areas of natural constraints scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38551/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Agencies Staff Data (4 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 107. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide details of the staffing complement and the staff structures at the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38525/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Registration of Nurses (4 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 141. To ask the Minister for Health the number of qualified nurses of working age living within the State but currently not working within the health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38457/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Recruitment (4 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 142. To ask the Minister for Health if flexible working hours will be introduced for nurses of young children to facilitate bringing more nurses back into the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38458/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Generation Targets (4 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 255. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if Ireland is on course to meet its 2020 renewable energy targets in respect of biofuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38552/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (4 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 272. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a trailer licence, category BE, will be reinstated on the licence of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38449/15]

Topical Issue Debate: Vaccination Programme (3 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: I am grateful that the office of the Ceann Comhairle allowed this to be taken but, no disrespect to the good Minister here, would it be possible to have the matter deferred until the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation is present?

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pensions Reform (3 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 252. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection for details of reform measures in respect of the State pension introduced since 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38149/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Offices (3 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 254. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to a previous response, the level of liaison that has taken place regarding a case in Kerry (details supplied); if her Department has directly inspected the customer experience at this location; if it can express satisfaction with the facilities offered; if it will endeavour to improve the situation; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (3 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 311. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter regarding a credit union (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37852/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (3 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 350. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will consider the request of a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38180/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Knowledge Development Box (3 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 364. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation for the information available on the planned knowledge development box initiative, as referred to in budget 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38025/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Direct Payment Scheme Applications (3 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 385. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a payment to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the areas of natural constraint scheme was reduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37180/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Applications (3 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 458. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the basic payment scheme will issue to a person (details provided) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38101/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Accidents Data (3 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 544. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of road traffic accidents reported to An Garda Síochána at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry in recent years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37436/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Sittings (3 Nov 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 549. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of reported regional trial courts at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry over the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37517/15]