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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Travel Trade Sector (26 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 214. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the methods by which persons can vindicate their rights under the Package Holidays and Travel Trade Act 1995 in cases in which an issue with a package holiday arises; the redress mechanisms that can be pursued by persons against travel agents under the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18541/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment Payments (26 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 217. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the actions she will take to address the fall in benefits to lone parents (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18381/18]

Nurses' and Midwives' Pay and Recruitment: Motion [Private Members] (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: Ceithre nóiméad an duine. I commend Deputy O'Reilly on bringing this important motion before the House. It is very prescient. There are two interrelated issues that must be considered when we examine nurses' pay. The first is that of basic fairness, the unwinding of FEMPI measures and setting appropriate levels of pay for front-line workers in the health service. The second...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: I thank the witnesses for their attendance and presentations today and the Chairman for agreeing to my request that the schools be included in this very important session. This is a very worthwhile session but the fact the schools were not included initially speaks volumes about the approach of some agencies to this whole issue, and I will talk about that a bit more in a moment. As a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: It is impossible to see how one could have considered that as a viable or feasible option.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: Can I ask some quick questions, please?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: Can I ask three quick questions?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: I will keep it to one minute. I thank the Chair. Can the witnesses tell us how many alternative sites are being considered and examined for the Glasnevin general station? Can they tell us to what extent the engineering issues, in terms of whether it is single or a twin tunnel, will impact the route and the moving of the stations? There are engineering issues in regard to the tunnel and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Proposed MetroLink: Discussion (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: I am somewhat disappointed with the responses from both the NTA and TII, neither of which gave any indication that it had heard the concerns raised at this meeting. How much more starkly can we spell out to them that the current plan and configuration are simply not acceptable to the local community and the other interests represented today, including public representatives? It is not good...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 108. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in the examination of child abuse material in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18217/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 109. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases in which items or data seized as part of investigations into suspected child abuse are awaiting examination by length of time in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18218/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 110. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases in which items of suspected child abuse material are awaiting examination, by length of time examination has been pending in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18219/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 111. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda allocation in each Garda station in the DMR north and DMR north central areas by grade for each year since 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18220/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 154. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the minor injury clinic was dropped from the list of facilities available at the new health centre in Kilmore West; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18245/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Commencement of Legislation (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 168. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 917 of 17 April 2018, the details of the drafting issues that have caused the delays in respect of Parts 2 and 3 of this Act; the timeframe for the rectification of these issues and the commencement of the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18293/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 192. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to amend to the Greyhound Industry Bill 2017 to ensure that the State does not allow the export of greyhounds to countries in which animal welfare standards are poor and not in line with Irish animal welfare standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18295/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Parking Regulations (25 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 214. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review with Dublin City Council its policy of paid parking and clamping of vehicles which are parked in designated spaces while using charging points in view of the campaign to encourage persons to switch to electric vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18314/18]

Topical Issue Debate: Capitation Grants (24 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: None of those things pay the bills.

Topical Issue Debate: Capitation Grants (24 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: None of those things pay the bills.

Topical Issue Debate: Capitation Grants (24 Apr 2018)

Róisín Shortall: It will not pay for heating or cleaning or basic overheads.