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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (1 Oct 2015)

Denis Naughten: 207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated number of posts to be created by doubling the release time for teaching principals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33668/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Tax Credits (30 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 23. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a training and education credit for the Pay Related Social Insurance system, similar to the homemaker's credit, to encourage upskilling; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33023/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (30 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 38. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will consider allowing discretion on the 15-hour week employment exemption under the carer's allowance scheme, where it has no impact on the level of care provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33020/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (30 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 54. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on a review of a carer's allowance for a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33482/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (30 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 118. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason post-release monitoring and reform of the Sex Offenders 2001 Act were excluded from the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015, including the reduction in the seven-day notification period under Part 2 of the 2001 Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33585/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Amalgamation (30 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for the amalgamation of two schools (details supplied) in County Westmeath; if a new school will be provided on a specific site; the reason her Department has refused consideration for the development on a new school on an identified greenfield site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33584/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2015: Vote 32 - Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: Just briefly on that-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2015: Vote 32 - Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: It is the same issue.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2015: Vote 32 - Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: On that issue, while there has been a significant amount of engagement, which is very welcome, it is important that this is not seen as a one-off. There must be ongoing communication because we have reached a crisis point within the scientific community. For 900 scientists to put their names to a letter and to put their heads above the parapet is a significant reaction to what they see is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2015: Vote 32 - Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: I have some further questions on programme A.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2015: Vote 32 - Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: Enterprise Ireland's high potential start-up scheme is a good initiative, which has been highly successful, as the Minister pointed out. However, an issue arises with the scheme and it was flagged by Deputy Lawlor. The flow-through from some parts of the country is not what it should be because the local enterprise offices, LEOs, do not have sufficient resources to assist companies to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2015: Vote 32 - Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: I accept what the Minister is saying. In fairness, this service has turned around dramatically in recent years under his stewardship. There is an excellent service in place, and the Minister is dealing with the cracks in the system. This regional scheme, which we only became aware of this week, is a positive development for HPSUs and one of the ones I have mentioned will be going down that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2015: Vote 32 - Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: Yes.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions Restructuring (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 142. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to enhance the role which credit unions play within the economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32835/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 395. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 132 of 24 February 2015 if the new child care regulations will revise the standards with regard to paediatric first aid; when the new regulations will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33121/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 407. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim will receive an appointment for surgery; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32768/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 441. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make provision for the accreditation of school nurses to deliver training in the use of adrenaline auto-injectors to teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33097/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 445. To ask the Minister for Health when the ambulance bases at Tuam in County Galway and at Mulranny in County Mayo will be fully operational; the number of the additional 50 paramedics for the west that have been rostered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33128/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Staff (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 446. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 403 of 27 January 2015, the number of community first responder groups linked to the national ambulance service's control centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33129/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (29 Sep 2015)

Denis Naughten: 461. To ask the Minister for Health when the national ambulance service will have satellite navigation systems installed in its vehicles; his views that such a system is not a prerequisite of dynamic deployment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33321/15]