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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Civil Aviation Regulation (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 917. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the licensing and registration of all drones and drone owners; his plans to make a 10 sq. km exclusion zone for drones around airports in the interest of public safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1100/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 918. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures he plans to take to improve the protection of cyclists on roads and streets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1101/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Correspondence (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 967. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the customer complaints received by his Department in each of the years since 2016; if the complaints are grouped into categories; the nature of the complaints; the resolution of same; and the number progressed to the relevant Ombudsman in each of the years since 2016. [1879/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Domestic Violence (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 972. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of parents and children in domestic violence refuges nationally in each of the years 2016 to 2018; the number of parents and children ready to move out of the supported accommodation but awaiting appropriate housing in each of the years 2016 to 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54239/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 974. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of managers in private emergency accommodation, PEAs, hubs and hotels where children are accommodated that have and have not, respectively, already been trained to fulfil their role as mandated reporters under the Children First Act 2015; if training in the way in which to use the Tusla reporting portal or complete a child...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Correspondence (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 998. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the customer complaints received by her Department in each of the years since 2016; if the complaints are grouped into categories; the nature of the complaints; the resolution of same; and the number progressed to the relevant Ombudsman in each of the years since 2016. [1866/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Correspondence (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 1034. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the customer complaints received by his Department in each of the years since 2016; if the complaints are grouped into categories; the nature of the complaints; the resolution of same; and the number progressed to the relevant ombudsman in each of the years since 2016. [1878/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Exceptional Needs Payment Data (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 1058. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications for the exceptional needs payment each month in 2018; the number granted, refused and appealed, respectively, by month; the number, if appealed, that were successful; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54241/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Correspondence (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 1119. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the customer complaints received by her Department in each of the years since 2016; if the complaints are grouped into categories; the nature of the complaints; the resolution of same; and the number progressed to the relevant Ombudsman in each of the years since 2016. [1871/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Management (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 1121. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the next competitions for chief executive officer of Dublin City Council and chief executive of Fingal County Council will be held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54057/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Government Reform (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 1122. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the decision to exclude the four Dublin local authorities from the process of plebiscites on direct elections on mayors in the Local Government Bill 2018 will be reconsidered in view of the necessity for directly elected leadership of the Dublin region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54058/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Government Reform (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 1123. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if legislation will be brought forward to create an elected mayor and assembly for the Dublin region in line with the municipal and regional government systems in major urban areas in the UK, EU and USA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54059/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Emergency Accommodation Provision (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 1151. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the emergency accommodation supports available to persons returning here having left alleged domestic violence in another country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54380/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Correspondence (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 1206. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the customer complaints received by his Department in each of the years since 2016; if the complaints are grouped into categories; the nature of the complaints; the resolution of same; and the number progressed to the relevant Ombudsman in each of the years since 2016. [1875/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Correspondence (15 Jan 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 1235. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the customer complaints received by her Department in each of the years since 2016; if the complaints are grouped into categories; the nature of the complaints; the resolution of same; and the number progressed to the relevant Ombudsman in each of the years since 2016. [1868/19]

Post-European Council: Statements (19 Dec 2018)

Tommy Broughan: Brexit is the overarching issue but we must also remember the European Union’s responsibility for the incredible mess that we are in now. It was the European Union which insisted on separate negotiations for the withdrawal, or divorce treaty, and the future relationship. In any divorce, the basic premise is that the future relationship will be at the forefront, but that is not what...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: State Pensions (19 Dec 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 61. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the review of pensions affected by the social insurance band changes in budget 2012; the number contacted to date for assessment; the number of assessments completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52802/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Commissions of Investigation (19 Dec 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 20. To ask the Taoiseach when the report on the first module of the commission of investigation into the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation will be published. [51496/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Legislative Measures (19 Dec 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 60. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017 will be signed into law before Christmas 2018; when the provisions of the Bill will come into effect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52803/18]

Houses of the Oireachtas Commission (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (18 Dec 2018)

Tommy Broughan: I also welcome this short but important Bill which amends the Houses of the Oireachtas Commission Act 2003. A key element is continuing funding for the commission until the end of 2021. I note that in the next three years funding is to be increased by 14% and capped at a sum of €422,270,000. Another key function of the Bill is to place on a statutory basis the excellent...