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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: EU Agreements (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 910. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when he plans to implement Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and thereby repeal Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) which is due by...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Western Development Commission Membership (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 946. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the vacancies on the Western Development Commission will be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27631/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Road Projects Status (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 947. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the discussions her Department has had with the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport regarding the upgrading of the N4 west of Mullingar to facilitate regional development; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27632/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Regional Development Funding (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 948. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the projects her Department is seeking financial support from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) 2014-2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27633/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Banking Sector (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 949. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the discussions her Department has had with a group (details supplied); the technical assistance the group is willing to offer the Government in the establishment of a pilot public bank for the midlands region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27634/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Post Office Network (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 950. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way in which her Department plans to oversee and monitor the implementation of actions to support the post office network arising out of the report of the post office renewal board and the post office hub working group as outlined in point 20 of the action plan for rural development; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 985. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she will take to ensure that the remains of the oak wood roadway in Mayne Bog, County Westmeath is fully protected; her views on whether this area of national importance should be placed in the national record of monuments and places list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28422/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Information and Communications Technology (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 1634. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the significant problems that arose with his Department's information technology systems which caused delays in payments in rural development schemes such as GLAS; if he can now reassure persons that all these problems have been rectified in order that there will be no recurrence in respect of the applications for...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Imports (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 1635. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of cattle and in particular the number of cows that have been imported from Scotland for direct slaughter in meat processing plants here from 1 January 2017 to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27670/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Commonage Land Use (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 1636. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the criteria being employed by his Department for land eligibility inspections on commonage and upland areas; the criteria the inspectors are employing in determining the eligibility of lands affected by the birds and habitats directive on designated Natura 2000 sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27671/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Schemes (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 1728. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will publish the research and consultation on minimum energy efficiency standards in the rented sector as outlined in the Strategy to Combat Energy Poverty 2016-2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29105/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries Ireland (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 1748. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason the policy document prepared in 2012 which involved the various angling associations (details supplied) and Inland Fisheries Ireland was not implemented despite the fact that the final draft of both policy documents received the support of national inland fisheries forum; the reason both documents were...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries Ireland (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 1749. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason Inland Fisheries Ireland is reviewing the policies pertaining to management of pike and designated wild brown trout fisheries in view of the fact that policies which were agreed in 2012 and 2013 were never implemented and given an opportunity to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27058/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries Ireland (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 1750. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he will take to direct Inland Fisheries Ireland to implement the pike and trout policies which were subject to agreement by the relevant parties in 2012 and 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27059/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Better Energy Homes Scheme Applications (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 1770. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if a person (details supplied) can qualify for further grant aid; if some method of insulation can be provided under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27636/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Schemes (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 1800. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will extend the warmer home scheme to landlords that agree to make their properties available to HAP participants for at least three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29103/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Better Energy Communities Programme (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 1801. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider putting in place public community energy advisors to engage and inform hard to reach energy users that would most benefit from energy efficiency and advice programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29104/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance Scheme (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 2118. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider restoring the back to school clothing and footwear allowance to the 2011 level of €305 for children over 12 years of age and €200 for children under 12 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29108/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Child Benefit Data (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 2117. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider making child benefit payable to persons with children over 18 years of age that are enrolled in secondary school reflecting the higher educational costs for persons with adolescents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29107/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment Data (20 Jun 2017)

Willie Penrose: 2120. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will increase the earning disregard for the one parent family jobseeker's transition payment to €146.50 to allow lone parents to take up and increase working hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29113/17]