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Committee on Public Petitions: Business of Joint Committee (27 Sep 2017)

Denise Mitchell: It is important we monitor this to see what progress is made.

Committee on Public Petitions: Business of Joint Committee (27 Sep 2017)

Denise Mitchell: May I can come in on that Chairman?

Committee on Public Petitions: Business of Joint Committee (27 Sep 2017)

Denise Mitchell: The actions of the Spanish Government in attempting to block the right of the people of Catalonia to decide their own future is disgraceful. There has been a concerted campaign by the Spanish Government to conflate what is democratic and legal. The Spanish Constitution forbids any region from breaking away to form its own state. As a State which broke away from its largest neighbour, I...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Cyber Security: Discussion (27 Sep 2017)

Denise Mitchell: I will be brief as a lot of issues has been covered. Education of parents is a major factor. In respect of a parent who is not very good on the Internet, I am bit concerned that everything that seems to be done involves Internet safety workshops online. Much of this stuff is all online and there are parents who still get a shock when they see a computer and are afraid to use it. What...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Adult Education Provision (26 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding can be resumed for a literacy programme (details supplied). [35128/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services (26 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 1431. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to release capital funding for a community crèche (details supplied). [35127/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (26 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 1480. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has set the criteria, training programmes or guidelines for staff that deliver the JobPath scheme via private operators; if so, the criteria for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35116/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (26 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 1481. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the process by which persons are selected to take part in the JobPath scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35117/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (26 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 1482. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason persons over 62 years of age and who are therefore exempt from job activation schemes are being referred to JobPath on a regular basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35118/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (26 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 1483. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason persons who have been unemployed for only a very short period of time are being regularly referred to JobPath despite it being a scheme for long-term unemployed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35119/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (26 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 1484. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the agreements regarding personal data in place between her Department and the private operators of JobPath (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35120/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Data (11 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 723. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who have been placed on the JobPath scheme since its inception in July 2015 and to date in 2017; the number of non-engagement cases which have arisen in the same period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32205/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Expenditure (11 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 740. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the unallocated spend within her Department for 2017; the expenditure allocated to programmes in 2017 which are due to cease in 2017; the funds that will become available within her Department's expenditure profile in 2018 due to changes in demand for services or changes to costs within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Gender Equality (6 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 254. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the details of the upcoming review of the Gender Recognition Act 2015; the members of the review group; if she will guarantee members of the transgender community and non binary community will form part of that review group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31860/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (5 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 133. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he has given consideration to provide additional garda resources to Ballymun in view of increased anti-social activity in the area. [31620/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (5 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 134. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí assigned to the Ballymun station in 1997, 2007 and 2017, respectively, in tabular form. [31621/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (5 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of community gardaí based in each of the stations at Clontarf, Raheny, Ballymun, Santry, Howth and Coolock in north County Dublin in each of the years 2011 to 2016, and to date in 2017, in tabular form. [31622/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (5 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 136. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí assigned to Santry station in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form. [31623/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Regeneration Projects Funding (5 Jul 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will review the decision to reduce the Ballymun social regeneration fund in view of recent increased anti-social behaviour in the area. [31624/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Overview of Pensions: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: I thank the three groups for their presentations. I will touch on the changes in 2012, if I can, with the Women's Council. Since I was elected, that has been one of the main things about which women of a certain age group are contacting all our offices. That many women were unaware of these changes makes it even more horrifying that they suddenly arrive at pension age and see how small the...