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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 117 of 5 July 2017, the appeal options a person has in view of the fact that a re-examination of their application for incremental credit has been rejected; if there is an external appeals process that is independent of his Department; his plans to reform the incremental credit scheme to include other work...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 249. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality in cases such as a case (details supplied) if consideration is being given to a separate process particularly in the context of Brexit; if not, if there are increased numbers in this category; if so, the numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33553/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Titles (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 250. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the cost of rebranding and or renaming her Department, in particular the costs of acquiring new stationary, signage and public awareness campaign and so on, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33171/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Care (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 301. To ask the Minister for Health the community supports for persons caring for persons with dementia here; his plans to expand the support levels for those persons caring for persons with dementia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33246/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 305. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that have been assessed as requiring a place at a day care centre in County Kildare, by day care centre, and by town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33260/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 306. To ask the Minister for Health the provision that has been made for allocation of additional resources to the operation of day care centres in County Kildare; the way in which he plans to reduce the 52 plus week waiting list for a placement; the way in which he plans to improve service provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33261/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Data (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 307. To ask the Minister for Health the number of assessments of need of care that have been identified that attendance at a day care centre would be beneficial to a person's wellbeing; the number of persons on waiting lists; the way in which these waiting lists are managed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33262/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Carers Strategy Implementation (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 308. To ask the Minister for Health if he has carried out research into the provision of training and social outlets for those providing 24 hour care to family members; if research has been carried out on the social and personal needs of carers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33263/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Carers Strategy Implementation (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 309. To ask the Minister for Health if an assessment of the holistic needs of the population of adult carers in the home has been carried out; the way in which they might be supported to best care for loved ones in the home; the social support outlets and emotional supports available to such families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33264/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Waste Management (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 361. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps that have been taken to ensure that robust controls are in place in order that only fit and proper persons and companies are allowed to hold waste permits and that appropriate corporate governance arrangements are implemented as promised in A Resource Opportunity; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Carers' Strategy (12 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 415. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the community supports for persons caring for persons with dementia here; her plans to expand the support levels for those persons caring for persons with dementia; her plans to meet dementia advocacy groups to discuss increases in funding in the context of budget 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33245/17]

Waste Reduction Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: The Bill is very welcome. It is both timely and necessary. In the past few weeks people have rightly been concerned about waste charges and their impact on household budgets. As part of that conversation, issues started to arise about how goods were packaged and the superfluous waste with which many households found themselves dealing. We are so used to hearing the words "reduce, reuse...

Srebrenica: Statements (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: I support the marking of the anniversary of the genocide that took place in Srebrenica 22 years ago. It was one of the gravest atrocities of our times. As Deputies have noted, more than 8,000 people - mainly men and boys - were systematically massacred while thousands of others - mainly women, children and older people - were forced to flee the country. The horror stories of genocide, rape...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Stamp Duty (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 145. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 231 of 20 June 2017, if he will address the anomaly that has arisen whereby a number of persons sharing accommodation in circumstances in which the aggregate rent for that accommodation is in excess of €2,500 per month are liable for a 1% levy; if he will abolish this levy in respect of tenants sharing a rented...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda College (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 329. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the €15,964 in interest from accumulated EU funded projects has been repaid to CEPOL and the Exchequer in the proportion in which the funding was provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32920/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Transfrontier Shipments Office (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 663. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the National Trans Frontier Shipments Office investigation regarding a shipment that was part returned to a port of origin here from Holland in 2017 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33072/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing for People with Disabilities Provision (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 789. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will consider designating a specific number of new social housing builds specifically as fully wheelchair accessible; if a cost benefit analysis has been carried out against adapting existing stock; if so, the outcome of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32062/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Estates (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 810. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if housing developments that are either fully or partially used as holiday homes are excluded from the taking in charge process; if so, the criteria for excluding them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32389/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Departmental Bodies (11 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: 815. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the way in which the membership of the marine protected area expert advisory group will be selected; the criteria that will be used as part of this selection process; the way in which persons with relevant experience and expertise apply to become part of this group; and if he will make a statement on the...

Quarterly Report on Housing: Statements (6 Jul 2017)

Catherine Murphy: I will share time, four minutes, four minutes and two minutes, with Deputies Eamon Ryan and Seamus Healy. There is no doubt that this is the biggest emergency facing this country yet all we are doing is having a three-month review. Some of us flagged this issue several years ago. We said we should have been almost on a war footing then. The fact that we are still talking about this in...