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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (22 Jun 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 52. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the supports in place for children who are housed in direct provision units throughout the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14831/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (5 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 40. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware that over the past few weeks Palestinians have been facing severe water shortages because a company (details supplied) is denying or restricting their access to water; that Israel stands accused of using water as a weapon in the West Bank; and if he will raise the issue with his Israeli counterpart. [19466/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (5 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 42. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of the signing of a peace process between the Colombian Government and FARC rebels in Havana, Cuba; that this is a very welcome step but that much more needs to be done to ensure that the Colombian Government respects human rights and international law; and if he will take action to ensure that political and community...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (5 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 44. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is concerned regarding the recent political developments in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC; that opposition political activists have been arrested and the government has now said that it will not be able to hold the elections on time; that the DRC is facing huge humanitarian problems; and the action he is taking to assist...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Agreements (5 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 47. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware that 104 non-governmental organisations from across Europe have signed a statement condemning the European Commission’s communication on a new partnership framework with third countries; that this is testament to the strong concern across European civil society regarding the direction the European Union is taking;...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (5 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 61. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of the report from the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights that has called on the Sri Lankan Government to take further action to provide justice to war victims and survivors; that it also called on Sri Lanka to rein in its military forces in Tamil areas and to prosecute Sri Lankan soldiers for war crimes they...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electoral Reform (5 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 262. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for a referendum on lowering the voting age to 16 years of age, given no reference was made to it in the programme for Government. [19650/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electoral Commission Establishment (5 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 263. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he envisions an electoral commission in the lifetime of the Government or if he has a proposed timeline or target date for establishment of an electoral commission. [19651/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services (6 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 263. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has considered increasing capital expenditure for Scouting Ireland to expand its facilities to cope with ever growing numbers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19926/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Provision (6 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 264. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has considered reviewing the implementation of the Charities Act in voluntary youth services due to the huge burden placed on these services by increasing administration costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19927/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Staff (6 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 265. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs is she aware of the Labour Court decision that only allows the employment of public health nurses as Tusla - Child and Family Agency inspectors; if all these public health nurses have the appropriate qualifications to carry out these inspections; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19928/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education (6 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 266. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the securities in place to encourage take-up by providers under the early childhood care and education scheme;; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19929/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (7 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 241. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the provisions available for persons under 65 years of age to access a home care package in the case of exceptional needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20219/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (7 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 242. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the supports that exist for persons with locked in syndrome or related conditions; the way in which the care of such persons at home is managed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20220/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Electronic Health Records (12 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 110. To ask the Minister for Health the level of implementation of electronic health records, EHR, system allowing the access and update of EHRs by different health professionals in an interoperable structure; the policy initiatives underway to move towards a shared EHR system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20928/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Special Educational Needs (12 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 71. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for disability assessment reports from the Health Service Executive; if he is aware that this impedes the ability of children obtaining the assessments they need in order to access essential services; the action being taken to ensure that there is no undue delay in this process, particularly as schools will be applying for...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Data (12 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 171. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of refugees who have been accepted here in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21186/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Property Sales (12 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 206. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is provision for the National Asset Management Agency to facilitate the sale of a property, a loan for which is within its responsibility, to a community organisation or for a purpose of benefit to the community for a lesser value than it might be sold on a commercial basis; if he plans to do so, to outline any similar community gain element to...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Labour Activation Projects (12 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 395. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of labour activation participants in the Cork South Central constituency in each of the years 2013 to 2016 to date by scheme in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20895/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Labour Activation Projects (12 Jul 2016)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 396. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of labour activation participants in County Cork in each of the years 2013 to 2016 to date by scheme in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20896/16]