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An Garda Síochána: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (30 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: In the time available, I would like to pay my respects to Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe, who was laid to rest today. I would also like to express my deep condolences to his family, his colleagues and his friends. Many other gardaí have been killed in similar circumstances. For a number of reasons I particularly recall the killing of Garda Michael Reynolds in 1976. First, he was shot...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Establishment of Planning Regulator: Discussion with Minister of State (29 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: I am substituting for Deputy Gerald Nash, who cannot be here. I welcome the Minister of State and I welcome this extremely important report, arising from the Mahon tribunal. I was a member of Dublin City Council when some of the events covered by that tribunal took place. In particular, I am thinking about the Quarryvale module. It was not a planning matter - it related to the sale of...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (29 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of doctors, nurses, dentists that have been recruited to the Defence Forces Medical Corps in each of the past three years; if a recruitment drive is likely this year in the Medical Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4026/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: EU Funding (29 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Health the major health construction projects that received EU funding in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012; the percentage of the costs that was covered by EU funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4022/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation (29 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Health the construction works that were carried out at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4023/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (29 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the last performance review of Iarnród Éireann was undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4024/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (29 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason that Dublin Airport Authority charge Bus Éireann for picking up fares at Dublin Airport; if the DAA charge Dublin Bus for picking up fares at the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4025/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Telecommunications Services (24 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the blocking of Skype and similar communications software by cellular telephone providers in the context of EU law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3683/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Safety (24 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of suicides that have occurred on the Irish rail system each year since year 2000; and the rail safety measures and staff training in place to deal with these incidences. [3547/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Retirements (22 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: 509. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí by rank who have applied to retire over the next six months in the Dublin Region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2870/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Services (22 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: 692. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to have a doctor on duty in each of the terminals in Dublin Airport on a 24/7 basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2868/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (22 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: 693. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide funding or part funding to purchase new buses for Dublin Bus or Bus Éireann in 2013; if so the number of buses that will be purchased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2869/13]

Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: I will share my time with Deputies Kevin Humphreys and Joanna Tuffy. The purpose of the Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill is to provide for the number of members to be elected to Dáil Éireann, for the revision of constituencies and for the number of members to be elected for each constituency. The Bill implements the recommendations of the report of the...

Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: It is only right to highlight other distinguished Deputies who have been elected to Dublin North East over the years. Pat McCartan, now a justice of the Circuit Court, was a Deputy for the Workers Party in Dublin North-East in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Richard Mulcahy was a Dublin North-East Fine Gael Deputy in the 1930s. The only occasions on which two Labour Deputies were elected...

Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: On a point of order, I understand my name is also on that list.

Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: I received an e-mail from the Whip's office that I would be speaking with Deputies Humphreys and Tuffy.

Electoral (Amendment) (Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: Yes.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Liquor Licences (17 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the types and numbers of each licence currently available in the industry of night-time public houses and clubs; the cost of each type of licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2234/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Telecommunications Services (16 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on adopting laws that conform to principles of net neutrality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1138/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport (16 Jan 2013)

Seán Kenny: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of additional Garda marked and unmarked cars and vans that each Garda District in the Dublin Region received in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1377/13]