Parliamentary questions

EU Summits

Micheál Martin

71. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach if he made any particular contribution at the informal EU Council on 16 September 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26796/16]

Official Engagements

Micheál Martin

72. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach the formal contacts by him with the UK Prime Minister and political leaders in Scotland and Northern Ireland since 31 July 2016 concerning the issue of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26802/16]

Departmental Expenditure

Robert Troy

73. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Taoiseach the total travel expenses and reimbursement costs incurred by his Department per annum from 2011 to 2016 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26868/16]

Data Protection

Frank O'Rourke

74. Deputy Frank O'Rourke asked the Taoiseach if his Department has a specific data protection officer in place; if that position is exclusive or if the position holder has other duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26884/16]

Census of Population Publication

Micheál Martin

75. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach when the latest census will be completed. [27017/16]

Cabinet Committee Meetings

Micheál Martin

76. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health met recently. [27018/16]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Micheál Martin

77. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach if he had any other bilaterals or meetings when in Berlin on 12 July 2016. [27020/16]

Official Engagements

Micheál Martin

78. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach if he plans to discuss the Dublin-Monaghan bombings with the Prime Minister of the UK. [27021/16]

Cabinet Committee Meetings

Gerry Adams

79. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing last met and when is the next meeting scheduled. [27034/16]

Cabinet Committees

Joan Burton

80. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Taoiseach the names of the existing Cabinet committees and the number of times they have met since the formation of Government. [27205/16]

Departmental Staff Data

Joan Burton

81. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Taoiseach the number of civil servants working in his Department on 15 September 2016, both whole and part-time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27206/16]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

John Lahart

82. Deputy John Lahart asked the Taoiseach the current position regarding the north east inner city initiative he announced in July 2016; the number of times the ministerial task force he chairs has met; the Ministers who are members of this task force; when he anticipates a report from a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27365/16]

Living Wage

Ruth Coppinger

83. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach the cost of introducing a minimum wage of €12, €13, €14 or €15 per hour for all employees under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27783/16]

Living Wage

Ruth Coppinger

84. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach the cost to introduce a minimum weekly gross wage of €480, €500, €520, €560 or €600 for all full-time employees under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27793/16]

Insurance Costs

John Brady

85. Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that homes that house those with intellectual disabilities are finding it difficult to find house insurance with insurance companies not offering a quote at all, even for contents alone; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26636/16]

Disability Support Services

Gerry Adams

86. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of progress made in putting a new disability inclusion strategy in place; the objectives which have been identified; the consultations which have taken place to date; and when she will provide a report on same. [27035/16]

Valuation Office

Seán Fleming

87. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position on a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27469/16]

Direct Provision System

Louise O'Reilly

88. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the action being taken by her Department to ensure that recommendations of the 2015 report on improvements to the direct provision system are implemented; the reason the progress report at part 5.100 lists the recommendation as being implemented by the HSE despite the absence of new protocols and enhanced services; the engagement her Department has had with the HSE on this; if there has been a follow-up on this; the action that will be taken to ensure new protocols and enhanced services are actually developed; the timeframe for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26455/16]

Startup Gathering

Michael McGrath

89. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the review of the start-up entrepreneur programme; when she expects it to be completed; if she will consider relaunching it as part of the Global Start-up Gathering, which takes place in Cork from 18 to 20 November 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26487/16]

Commencement of Legislation

Dessie Ellis

90. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for the ministerial order for the commencement of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015, which was enacted on 30 December 2015. [26510/16]