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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills given the assurance from Bus Éireann that any surplus received for the operation of school transport services is ring-fenced and exclusively used on school transport such as information technology and new school buses, the amount spent, including expenditure from this surplus, with a value of over €25,000 for each item, and if the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Expenditure (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 184. To ask the Minister for Health the amount the Health Service Executive expended on legal fees in 2015; the barristers and solicitors who received these fees; the amount paid to each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12297/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Expenditure (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 187. To ask the Minister for Health the amount the Health Service Executive expended on legal fees in each of the years 2011 to 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12306/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Tribunals (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 188. To ask the Minister for Health when he will put positions on the Mental Health Tribunal up for renewal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12307/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Staff (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 199. To ask the Minister for Health as per Annex 17.2 of A Vision for Change, the original requirement set out for each position (details supplied), the number of these positions filled and the number yet to be filled, in tabular form, taking account of demographic change. [12388/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Counselling Services Provision (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 206. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the counselling service in the primary care service, including the numbers referred to, seen by and on waiting lists for community healthcare organisations in 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12427/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Staff (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 207. To ask the Minister for Health the number of posts targeted, filled and still in the recruitment process by year using the extra funding of €35 million originally committed to in the 2011 to 2016 programme for Government for the enhancement of community-based mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12428/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Assessments Waiting Times (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 208. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for a first appointment with a psychologist, following referral, for one month or two, three, three plus to six, six plus to nine, nine plus to 12 and 12 plus months, by Health Service Executive area in tabular form. [12429/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 209. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for a first appointment with a psychiatrist, following referral, for one month or two, three, three plus to six, six plus to nine, nine plus to 12 and 12 plus months, by Health Service Executive administrative area in tabular form. [12430/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Expenditure (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 210. To ask the Minister for Health the budgeted and actual spending, by mental health administrative area from 2012 to 2015, inclusive, and 2016 to date in tabular form. [12431/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 219. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 158 of 19 May 2016, to provide grants to community groups for the provision of defibrillators and automated external defibrillators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12494/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Superlevy Fine (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 237. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to establish a scheme allowing dairy farmers with an outstanding superlevy bill to access Exchequer-supported, net-rest-free short-term loans of one and two years which may be used in the immediate term to facilitate a one to two year repayment holiday from the super levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12488/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ports Development (26 May 2016)

James Browne: 248. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to secure the viability of Rosslare Europort in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12333/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Daylight Saving (31 May 2016)

James Browne: 212. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the European Union issues that arise with regard to the duration of summer time from March to October; if it is possible to extend summer time to run from February to November; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13154/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (31 May 2016)

James Browne: 694. To ask the Minister for Health why the HSE has stopped access to Camcolit for medical card holders, or through community drug schemes; his views that it is too expensive; the number of persons in 2015, who received the drug through the medical card or community drug scheme, and the overall cost of this provision; the extent of the proposed price increase sought by the manufacturer; the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Supply (1 Jun 2016)

James Browne: 163. To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive clinically evaluated the impact of discontinuing access to Camcolit for medical card holders or through community drug schemes and, if so, whether he will publish the evaluation. [13844/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (2 Jun 2016)

James Browne: 177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 102 of 26 May 2016, if he monitors payments to Bus Éireann under State aid rules; if Bus Éireann is market-orientated; the meaning of the phrase market-oriented; if Bus Éireann competes with private bus operators; the specific monitoring precautions in place since 2004 to make sure there is...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (8 Jun 2016)

James Browne: 60. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contingency plans he has in place for future agrifood trade should the UK vote to leave the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14481/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Dairy Sector (8 Jun 2016)

James Browne: 586. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he will take to ease the financial burden dairy farmers are currently experiencing due to the low price of milk, given the European Commission's refusal to facilitate a further deferral of superlevy payments. [15071/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Credit Availability (8 Jun 2016)

James Browne: 587. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he will take to address the current access to credit crisis that some farmers are experiencing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15072/16]