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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sexual Offences Data (13 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 133. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of sex offenders on the sex offenders register; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18819/15]

Order of Business (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: Those who were diagnosed in the last 26 months with disabilities which impact on their mobility or whose cars have seized up are now left physically isolated because of the lack of legislative replacements for the motorised transport grant and mobility allowance grant scheme, which were suspended in February 2013. When will we see new legislation in this area and is it acceptable that people...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Reform Plan Measures (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 213. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the mechanism in place to address cross-departmental barriers to reform, and saving of public funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18121/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 328. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the discussions he has held within the international banking sector regarding the possibility of expanding operations to Carrick-on-Shannon in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12951/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prison Service (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 402. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total cost in 2014 and to date in 2015, respectively, of the electronic tagging programme; the number of persons on remand and on conditional release, respectively, with an electronic tag; the number of persons on the sex offenders register with an electronic tag; the total number of electronic tags available, and in use, within the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 412. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to reform the current holiday visa system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18515/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: National Educational Welfare Board Expenditure (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 430. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the legal cost incurred by the National Educational Welfare Board in the most recent available time period to enforce the statutory school attendance requirement under the Education (Welfare) Act 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18578/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 481. To ask the Minister for Health the procedures in place to ensure that where concerns regarding the quality of care provided by a locum consultant are relayed to other hospitals, where that person may be employed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18516/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Garda Vetting Application Numbers (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 547. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who have yet to go through the Garda vetting procedures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18579/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Promotion (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 634. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps which he will take to try to secure direct flights from China to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18514/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Sector (7 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 14. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for the expansion of the international banking sector outside of the greater Dublin region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17378/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Home Renovation Incentive Scheme (7 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 21. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to review the home renovation incentive scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17377/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (7 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 125. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that the medical card guidelines require the primary care reimbursement service to take account of a person's distance from medical care, particularly for chronic conditions; if he will confirm that in each individual case, transport and medical costs associated with ongoing care are taken into consideration, when assessing an applicant...

Other Questions: Child Benefit Administration (6 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: We have heard from Ministers of this Government on numerous occasions that an issue is not the responsibility of one Department but rather that of another Department. The Tánaiste is the deputy leader of this Government and she is washing her hands of this issue. All I ask is that she link up the two IT systems so that where a child has, without good reason, missed school for 20 days,...

Other Questions: Child Benefit Administration (6 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: I am talking about threatening to remove it.

Other Questions: Child Benefit Administration (6 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: It has to be part of the toolkit.

Other Questions: Child Benefit Administration (6 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: It is a threat.

Other Questions: Child Benefit Administration (6 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 6. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps she will take to ensure that children in receipt of child benefit meet the statutory requirement of attending school up to 16 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17237/15]

Other Questions: Child Benefit Administration (6 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: Every year the Department of Social Protection issues more than 600,000 letter to parents asking them to verify whether their children are in this country. One of the conditions of the child benefit scheme is that children up to the age of 16 must receive an appropriate education. However, there is no link-up in this regard between the Department of Social Protection and the education...

Other Questions: Child Benefit Administration (6 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: One in ten primary school children and one in six secondary school children miss more than 20 days per year in school, which equates to one eighth of the secondary school year. Almost 1,500 children left primary school last year and never turned up in secondary school. We are storing up a very serious social problem for the future. The Department of Social Protection will have to foot the...