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Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (23 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 418. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time to access the early intervention team covering Dublin 11; if he will put plans in place to increase the capacity of the early intervention team to meet the growing demand for the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3342/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Combatting Cyberbullying (23 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 423. To ask the Minister for Health further to Question No. 38 of 28 November 2017, if the issue of loot boxes and other in-app purchases in video games with a PEGI rating of under 18 years of age can be included in the discussions his departmental officials have undertaken or will undertake on the protection of children online from a cross-governmental perspective. [3394/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Data (23 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 426. To ask the Minister for Health the number of emergency ambulances serving Dublin; the average call-out time for ambulances to reach the location of the emergency; his plans to increase the number of emergency ambulances serving the city in view of the projected population growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3431/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Horses (23 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 432. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken by An Garda Síochána to ensure that section 37 of the Control of Horses Act 1996 is being properly enforced in order to deter horse owners from using canals, public fields and sides of roads to keep horses on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3441/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Horses (23 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 433. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken by local authorities to ensure that section 37 of the Control of Horses Act 1996 is being properly enforced in order to deter horse owners from using canals, public fields and sides of roads to keep horses on; the funding which is provided for this purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3442/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Equine Identification Scheme (23 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 462. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps his Department is taking to enforce proactively existing laws on the microchipping and passporting of horses in order that stray horses can be identified and the owners found; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3440/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Child Protection (23 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 497. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 38 of 28 November 2017, if the issue of loot boxes and other in-app purchases in video games with a PEGI rating of under 18 years of age can be included in the discussions his departmental officials have undertaken or will undertake regarding the protection of children online from...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Combatting Cyberbullying (23 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 563. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 38 of 28 November 2017, if the issue of loot boxes and other in-app purchases in video games with a PEGI rating of under 18 years of age can be included in the discussions her departmental officials have undertaken or will undertake in relation to the protection of children online from a...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Banking (23 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 571. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the public banking investigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3340/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Approved Housing Bodies (23 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 648. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the indication by the Central Statistics Office that it will reclassify approved housing bodies as being on-balance sheet; and the implications for public expenditure, the fiscal space and provision of funding for social housing arising from the decision. [2560/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (23 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 673. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homes built directly by local authorities in 2017, by county, in tabular form; the percentage of each that have a BER or completion certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3466/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Money Laundering (18 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 47. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to provide a full open access public register of beneficial ownership as part of the register that is being established under the European Union anti-money laundering requirements. [2561/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Projects (18 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 131. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to a press release (details supplied), his views on the plans to promote Ireland as an international litigation and arbitration hub; his further views on whether the number of new graduates entering the profession is sufficient to meet this goal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2614/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Staff (18 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 132. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the schedule of staff within the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission, GSOC, for each of the years since 2005; the number of requests for additional funding, staff resources or expertise that have been made by GSOC in each of these years; the purpose of the requested additional staff resources or expertise; the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Electoral Commission Establishment (18 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 360. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 2241 of 20 June 2017, the status of the work to establish the commission as outlined in A Programme for Partnership Government and in view of the decision of the Citizens' Assembly to endorse the establishment of a permanent electoral commission; and if he will make a statement on the...

Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2018: First Stage (17 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 to extend the minimum notice period for a tenancy termination by a landlord, to make rent data available to tenants, and to increase the maximum value of fines applying. I seek leave to introduce the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2018. There can be no doubt that we are living...

Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2018: First Stage (17 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: This morning, Age Action and a number of other organisations held a press conference to highlight the plight of the 40,000 people, mainly women, who are being denied full pension rights as a result of the 2012 changes, and the groups in question will protest outside the Dáil tomorrow. The Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection, Deputy Doherty, gave commitments to address...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Properties (17 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 68. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 91 of 23 November 2017, the position regarding lands at a location (details supplied) for which Fingal County Council has sought a deed of waiver in order to transfer the land to Fingal County Council ownership; the timeframe for his Department to make a decision and respond to the council; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Tribunals of Inquiry (17 Jan 2018)

Róisín Shortall: 91. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 256 to 259, inclusive, and 284 of 5 December 2017, if he has received the full report he requested from the Acting Commissioner; the reason this section 41 report was forwarded to the Attorney General; if the initial report he received under section 41 and the report he subsequently...