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Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Macroeconomic Analysis and Fiscal Risks: Central Bank of Ireland (27 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: Professor Lane has stated the financial system is resilient enough given the terrible disaster we went through. Is the Central Bank confident of this?

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: I am delighted to have this brief opportunity to contribute on the Bill. I commend the officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and nine other Departments on the work they have done in ensuring that we have some degree of readiness for a disorderly Brexit, which, of course, must be avoided at all costs. Like my colleague, Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan, I welcome the decision by...

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: It also contained significantly more information regarding immigration data. The Tánaiste stated that 12 separate legislative proposals have been made as part of Brexit contingency planning, addressing areas such as aviation, road freight connectivity, fishing authorisation and so on. Does the Bill provide the whole story or are there significant areas which are yet to be addressed? I...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 48. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when back payments and allowances will issue to the staff of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8988/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Code of Conduct on Mortgage Arrears Breaches (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 117. To ask the Minister for Finance if all banks should adhere to the Central Bank code of conduct on mortgage arrears; the action taken by the regulator if a bank is found not to be following this code of conduct; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9088/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Staff (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 133. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of extra Revenue Commissioners staff due to be posted to Dublin Airport and Dublin Port following the recent recruitment campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9317/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of male and female apprentices in training by each employment sector and subsector as of 18 February 2019, for craft based and consortia led apprenticeships in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9318/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 243. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce a rights of grandparents Bill similar to the 2013 proposed legislation which did not proceed through the Houses of the Oireachtas to deal with issues in relation access to children for grandparents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9064/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Anti-Social Behaviour (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 253. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of juvenile anti-social behaviour orders issued in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019 under Part 13 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9319/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 338. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list to see each consultant neurologist at Beaumont Hospital; the average waiting time to see each consultant; the steps being taken to reduce the waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9320/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Discharges (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 339. To ask the Minister for Health the staffing and configuration deficits in each of the early supported discharge teams; the additional funding needed to address same; the number of persons across each operating site that have been discharged home via early supported discharge for stroke patients since the first ESD roll out in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9321/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 469. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of dogs entering here each year under the EU pet travel scheme (details supplied); the countries of origin; the number of dogs entering here each year under Council Directive 92/65/EEC; the countries of origin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9621/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roadworthiness Testing (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 512. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received concerns from the public that among the large number of cars imported in recent years are repaired vehicles which suffered extensive damage in collisions in the UK and that resulting defects are not readily detectable by the NCT and may be a danger to road safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9039/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roadworthiness Testing (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 513. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has liaised with the RSA in regard to imported vehicles which may have been repaired in the UK but whose defects are not apparent under the current NCT; his views on whether the legislation in regard to category C and D damaged vehicles needs to be updated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9040/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Staff (26 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 582. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of social workers employed by Tusla covering the Dublin 5, 13 and 17 areas by type of service provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9316/19]

Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Motion (21 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak on the report. I commend the Chairperson, Deputy O’Dowd, and the rest of the Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport on their work in holding hearings on accessibility to public transport and presenting us, as Deputy O’Dowd noted in his introduction, with the "experiences of disadvantage, exclusion and unequal treatment" endured...

Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: The freedom of information correspondence on this matter is really disturbing. The reference from director of services, AnnMarie Farrelly, in respect of the 2018 rates bill for the DAA noted that it came to just under €18 million, which represents 14.76% of the total rates levied by Fingal County Council in 2018. It is a highly significant element of its income. The grave...

Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: The abstainers are abstaining right, left, and centre to keep this very shaky show on the road, as they did yesterday.

Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: This is clearly an area in which they could decide, if they wanted to, to go for the Commission for Aviation Regulation.

Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2019)

Tommy Broughan: As I have said, the abstainers would be a good name for an old band. The correspondence again shows the well-founded fears of Fingal County Council. One of my constituents has reminded me of the approximately 100 acres - I am not sure what that would be in hectares - of commercial land bought from NAMA located in the Dublin enterprise zone, which is right at the famous roundabout, the...