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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (28 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 355. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the status of a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16303/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (28 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 356. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the threshold for the allocation and retention of a third classroom teacher in an island primary school, the only school on the island; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16304/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (28 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 357. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position in schools in relation to job-sharing, where some teachers are allowed to job share even when their school is over quota but some schools will not permit this; her views on whether this situation is particularly difficult for female teachers with young children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16305/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Amalgamation (28 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 395. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an amalgamation application (details supplied) in County Kerry will be granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16739/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (28 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 396. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if temporary accommodation will be made available to a school (details supplied) in County Kerry during a construction phase; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16740/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Polling Stations (28 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 439. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding polling clerks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16729/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Implementation (28 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 450. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding fibre broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16342/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance Funding (28 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 475. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the level of local and regional roads funding provided to a local authority (details supplied) in respect of 2015 will be reviewed and supplemented; if he will clarify how the amount provided compares with the amount provided to all local authorities over the last five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16297/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (28 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 476. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) concerning the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16302/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority Staff (28 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 477. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of staff working in the Road Safety Authority over the past five years; the number of vehicle inspection check points carried out on a county basis over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16306/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Parks Projects (28 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 516. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 286 of 5 March 2015, the reason nothing has been done by her Department to attempt to resolve an escalating crisis concerning Killarney National Park (details supplied); if she will intervene to ensure that the matter will be addressed by the relevant agency; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Treasury Management Agency (23 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding barristers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16126/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (23 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 194. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the options available to communities considering putting in place alternative community broadband solutions, where there are no, or only poor, current options; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16175/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: General Scheme of Road Traffic Bill 2015: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the panel for their contributions this morning. There were some very interesting contributions from members also. I came late but I was listening to proceedings on the monitor in my office. I seek the panel's views on the issue of culture. We cast our minds back to the 1990s and the shocking figures referred to earlier. The 1997 figure was appallingly high at something like...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: General Scheme of Road Traffic Bill 2015: Discussion (Resumed) (22 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: Sometimes as legislators we get a backlash about nanny statism and being over the top. We do not know who they are, but it is probable that since the 1990s more than 1,000 people are still alive today who would otherwise have died if legislative steps had not been taken in the past ten or 15 years. It could be someone in this room. All of us need to keep this in mind. We hear about the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Eligibility (22 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance if there are any circumstances where capital acquisitions agriculture relief will be extended to a person who earns marginally in excess of the income threshold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15908/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Milk Quota (22 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 72. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the milk quota; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15881/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (22 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 97. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be re-imbursed for the costs of their home help care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15856/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (21 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 262. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on the review of a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15443/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (21 Apr 2015)

Brendan Griffin: 280. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on the review of an application for Disability Allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15645/15]