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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...

Anti-Malarial Medication: Motion (28 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important motion. I express my sincere thanks to the work done by members of our Defence Forces, particularly those young men and women, many from my constituency, who are serving overseas on United Nations peacekeeping operations. We all admire the fantastic work done by members of the Naval Service in the Mediterranean in helping to rescue those...

Committee on Public Petitions: Fairness of State Examinations: Discussion (28 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: We acknowledge Tara O'Sullivan, congratulate her and wish her the best with her results. The fact that more than 12,000 students signed the petition shows us how worried they are about this exam. We should bear in mind that it is a difficult time for students and their families. Was there much feedback on the sample paper produced by State Examinations Commission? Was anything flagged...

Committee on Public Petitions: Fairness of State Examinations: Discussion (28 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: No parent rang or contacted the State Examinations Commission?

Committee on Public Petitions: Fairness of State Examinations: Discussion (28 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: I am delighted the witnesses are here. I am enjoying the answers to the questions.

Committee on Public Petitions: Fairness of State Examinations: Discussion (28 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: How much does it cost to produce the State examination papers and did anyone ever look at the possibility that schools could purchase quality assured mock papers from the State Examinations Commission?

Committee on Public Petitions: Fairness of State Examinations: Discussion (28 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: A total of 12,000 people signed the petition, one contacted the hotline. Were any amendments made to the 2017 junior cycle paper following this petition?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (27 Jun 2017)

Denise Mitchell: 292. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda numbers for Coolock Garda station in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30022/17]