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Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Gangland Crime
Seán Haughey
373. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of his publicised meeting with An Garda Síochána in Coolock Garda station on 4 June 2019; the decisions taken at the meeting to tackle gangland crime in north Dublin; his plans to open a new Garda station at Northern Cross, Dublin 17, following the meeting as reported by the media; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24260/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Mental Health Services Provision
Seán Haughey
503. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health when the care arrangements will be reviewed for patients who suffer from mental illness in a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23562/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Rail Services Provision
Seán Haughey
789. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the capacity of DART services on the north side of Dublin will be increased, particularly during the morning peak time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23202/19]
Wed, 29 May 2019
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European Council Meetings
Seán Haughey
12. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the informal European Council meeting in Sibiu, Romania; and the decisions taken on the future of Europe. [21513/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Air Corps Strength
Seán Haughey
41. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of pilots and air traffic controllers who are due to graduate in both 2019 and 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22857/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Defence Forces Equipment
Seán Haughey
42. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the position regarding the virtual desktop architecture project for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22858/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Diplomatic Representation
Seán Haughey
49. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if each Irish honorary or consulate general is contactable to deal with emergency incidents on a 24-7 basis; if all emergency incidents, especially during the out-of-hours period, are dealt with at the nearest Irish embassy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22856/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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European Council Meetings
Seán Haughey
65. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance If he had bilateral meetings with his counterparts at the most recent meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22865/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Schools Facilities
Seán Haughey
112. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an initiative will be taken to encourage schools to allow early childcare service provision in school buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22643/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Schools Building Projects Status
Seán Haughey
125. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills when construction will commence for a permanent school building for a school (details supplied) to accommodate the pupils and staff; the stage the school is at in the development process; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the current lease is to expire in February 2020; the arrangements made to accommodate the school after the lease on its existing temporary premises expires; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22827/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Education and Training Boards
Seán Haughey
130. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he has spoken recently with the CEO and-or chairperson of the City of Dublin Education and Training Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22864/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Garda Station Refurbishment
Seán Haughey
177. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if funding will be provided for the refurbishment of a facility (details supplied); when this work will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22859/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Garda Transport Expenditure
Seán Haughey
178. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the 2019 budget for Garda aircraft is only €1.050 million in view of the fact that the 2018 budget for the aircraft was €1.7 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22860/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Garda Equipment
Seán Haughey
179. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent on repairs to equipment on the boards in the Garda water unit in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22862/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Garda Equipment
Seán Haughey
180. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount An Garda Síochána spent on improving poor quality CCTV camera images in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; if An Garda Síochána has its own resources to improve poor quality CCTV camera images; if this work must be outsourced; if so, the location it is outsourced to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22863/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Alcohol Advertising
Seán Haughey
193. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health when he will commence the provisions of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22861/19]
Tue, 28 May 2019
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Childcare Services Provision
Seán Haughey
429. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures she is taking to increase the number of childcare places in Dublin city and county including places for children not eligible for the ECCE scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22620/19]
Wed, 22 May 2019
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School Patronage
Seán Haughey
100. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if Educate Together has been recently approved to provide primary school education in the Killester, Raheny and Clontarf areas; the location the interim accommodation will be provided; if he is satisfied that the accommodation is in a central location; if he is further satisfied that enough places are being provided to satisfy the demand for this type of education in this catchment area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22183/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Tax Code
Seán Haughey
147. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance the reason childminders working in domestic houses are treated as employees; the reason their employers must pay PRSI in respect of this employment; if tax relief for such expenses will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21495/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Seán Haughey
274. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure that children with autism in areas of Dublin city (details supplied) receive an appropriate education; if the necessary special classes and special schools will be provided for these children; if the National Council for Special Education wrote to him in April 2019 to advise him that sufficient schools will not respond voluntarily to meet the demand; if he will invoke the provisions of the Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018 to ensure that the necessary places are provided; his further plans to ensure that all new schools to be built will have designated classrooms for special needs children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21981/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Services for People with Disabilities
Seán Haughey
368. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if he will meet with the Rehab Group on an ongoing basis to discuss its financial difficulties which could result in the ceasing of operations in 2020; if funding of €2 million per annum will be provided by the HSE to the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21491/19]
Tue, 21 May 2019
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Services for People with Disabilities
Seán Haughey
372. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if a child (details supplied) will receive adequate speech and language therapy and occupational therapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21496/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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European Council Meetings
Seán Haughey
10. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the European Council meeting held in Brussels on 10 April 2019. [18735/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Climate Change Policy
Seán Haughey
112. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the final report by the high level expert group on sustainable finance published by the European Commission in 2018; his views on the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20342/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Tax Credits
Seán Haughey
120. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance if he will introduce a tax credit in respect of childcare expenses incurred by taxpayers; the consideration given to this proposal previously; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20772/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Seán Haughey
158. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if it will be ensured that children with autism in the north Dublin area receive an appropriate education; if the necessary special classes and special schools will be provided for these children; if the National Council for Special Education wrote to him in April 2019 to advise him that sufficient schools would not respond voluntarily to meet the demand; if he will invoke the provisions of the Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018 to ensure that the necessary places are provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20530/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Respite Care Services Provision
Seán Haughey
302. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if additional respite will be provided to the family of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20472/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Emergency Departments
Seán Haughey
304. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if appropriate measures will be taken to prevent persons who are drunk causing noise and disturbance in emergency departments; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that these persons create difficulties for hospital staff and other patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20475/19]
Tue, 14 May 2019
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Emergency Departments Data
Seán Haughey
305. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health the admissions figures to Beaumont Hospital emergency department on the weekend of 6 and 7 April 2019; the number of doctors on duty per shift; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that patients in a serious condition requiring surgery were waiting over 12 hours for an initial consultation by a doctor and were left waiting in the reception area of the emergency department on hard plastic chairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20476/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Ministerial Meetings
Seán Haughey
800. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if he will meet with representatives of a campaign (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are three endocrinologists here, which is deemed unsatisfactory by the campaign; if he will dispense with the psychiatric model by which a diagnosis for transgender persons before treatment is required; if he will introduce a general practitioner-led service instead; if transidentity will not be treated as a mental health and or behavioural disorder; his plans to ensure that the treatment abroad scheme can be utilised by transgender persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19113/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Hospital Consultant Remuneration
Seán Haughey
1087. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health his plans to restore pay equality for hospital consultants appointed post-2012; if he will put in place a process to deal with this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20000/19]
Wed, 8 May 2019
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Road Traffic Legislation
Seán Haughey
1293. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if measures will be introduced to prevent users of bicycles, skateboards and motorised scooters from using footpaths; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19099/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Disability Support Services Provision
Seán Haughey
325. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if a residential placement will be found for a child (details supplied) with severe autism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17428/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Permanent Structured Co-operation
Seán Haughey
36. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the details of the participation by members of the Defence Forces in a PESCO project in Mali; if he is satisfied that this participation does not compromise the traditional policy of military neutrality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16999/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Hospitals Car Park Charges
Seán Haughey
108. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if the promised review into car parking charges in hospitals has been completed; if national guidelines to regulate car parking fees in hospitals will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16984/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
Seán Haughey
113. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if he will establish a registry for persons suffering from fibromyalgia; if fibromyalgia can be added to the long term illness list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16997/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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State Pensions
Seán Haughey
193. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the review of State pensions paid to pensioners who took time to care for children will be completed; when increases in the rate of payment due to these pensioners will be awarded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17000/19]
Wed, 10 Apr 2019
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Customs and Excise Staff
Seán Haughey
53. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance the number of customs officers recruited to date in 2019 with regard to Brexit; his plans to recruit additional customs officers in 2019; the procedure to be adopted to recruit suitable personnel for these positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16830/19]
Wed, 10 Apr 2019
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Railway Stations
Seán Haughey
164. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the building of the proposed new train station at a location (details supplied) will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16828/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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School Accommodation Provision
Seán Haughey
235. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the interim accommodation solution arrived at for a new school (details supplied); when the new school will be enrolling pupils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16603/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Schools Establishment
Seán Haughey
236. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the patrons selected for schools (details supplied); if accommodation has been sourced for the schools; when the schools are expected to open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16607/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Assisted Human Reproduction Legislation
Seán Haughey
445. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if he will amend the general scheme of the assisted human reproduction Bill to include same-sex male families that have used international surrogacy as a way to create their families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16600/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Orthodontic Services
Seán Haughey
448. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health his plans to introduce preventative orthodontic screening for children as part of the new oral health policy; his further plans to recruit the services of private orthodontists for such screening; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that early intervention is crucial to prevent acute orthodontic issues for children in later life; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16611/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Illness Benefit Eligibility
Seán Haughey
602. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to ensure that all outstanding payments are made to a person (details supplied) in respect of disability allowance and invalidity pension claims; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16612/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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EU Directives
Seán Haughey
659. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is seeking derogations for Ireland under the EU Birds Directive in respect of seagulls; if action can be taken regarding a major problem with seagulls in the Dublin area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16608/19]
Wed, 3 Apr 2019
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European Council Meetings
Seán Haughey
8. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach the outcome of the European Council meeting held in Brussels on 21 and 22 March 2019. [14723/19]
Wed, 3 Apr 2019
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Schools Building Projects
Seán Haughey
126. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a new school building will be provided for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15592/19]
Wed, 3 Apr 2019
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General Practitioner Services
Seán Haughey
142. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if he will restore pay to general practitioners following cuts under FEMPI legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15570/19]
Tue, 2 Apr 2019
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Departmental Funding
Seán Haughey
224. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of a recent grant of €60,000 provided to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15223/19]
Tue, 2 Apr 2019
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Disability Services Funding
Seán Haughey
328. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health the details of a recent grant of €60,000 provided to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15222/19]
Thu, 28 Mar 2019
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Animal Welfare
Seán Haughey
139. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider new legislation to provide for increased custodial sentences for those convicted of animal cruelty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14545/19]
Thu, 28 Mar 2019
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Animal Welfare
Seán Haughey
140. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied that there are adequate measures in place to combat cruelty to animals; if he is proposing new measures to deal with this problem; the funding provided to organisations with a brief for the welfare of dogs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14544/19]
Wed, 27 Mar 2019
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EU Summits
Seán Haughey
2. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the February 2019 EU-League of Arab States summit in Egypt. [10274/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Air Corps Expenditure
Seán Haughey
135. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount spent on replacing or purchasing specialist fire service vehicles for the Air Corps fire services in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14083/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Defence Forces Recruitment
Seán Haughey
136. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he or the Defence Forces will undertake a recruitment campaign abroad to attract military doctors to join the Defence Forces medical corps; if so, the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14084/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Human Rights
Seán Haughey
158. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland will engage constructively with the United Nations open–ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights with a view to finalising a treaty on business and human rights; the approach which will be taken to the fifth session of the working group to be held in October 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13364/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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State Pensions
Seán Haughey
194. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that married State pensioners with additional occupational pensions do not benefit greatly from the usual €5 annual increase in the State pension due to the income tax provisions for this cohort of taxpayers; if the issue will be addressed in future budgets; the assistance provided generally to State pensioners in the income tax system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13284/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Commencement of Legislation
Seán Haughey
427. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when sections 95 and 99 of the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015 will be commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14082/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Garda Equipment
Seán Haughey
571. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost of having automatic number plate recognition installed in each remaining Garda roads policing unit vehicle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14078/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Garda Equipment
Seán Haughey
572. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if funding will be provided for the replacement of riot shields for Garda public order units; when the shields were last updated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14079/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Garda Deployment
Seán Haughey
573. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of shifts over which community gardaí in the R district Dublin are spread; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14080/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Garda Accommodation
Seán Haughey
574. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if funding will be provided for the development of property and evidence management stores in the Dublin metropolitan region north; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14081/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Road Safety Authority Staff
Seán Haughey
1088. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied that enough driver testers are in place to meet the demand for driver tests; his plans to recruit additional driver testers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13283/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Childcare Services Funding
Seán Haughey
1216. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if funding will be restored to a childcare provider (details supplied) to 2017-2018## levels under the community childcare subvention scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14077/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Domestic Violence
Seán Haughey
1217. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the budget for domestic sexual and gender based violence services in 2017 and 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14085/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Home Loan Scheme
Seán Haughey
1393. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to ensure that Dublin City Council has sufficient funding to approve applications to the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme in a timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13184/19]
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Fire Safety Regulations
Seán Haughey
1403. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will establish a fund to assist owners of apartments dealing with serious fire safety issues and building defects; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that problems have emerged in respect of a number of apartment schemes on the north fringe of the Dublin City Council administrative area; the measures taken to improve the building regulations in respect apartment developments; if action will be taken to hold developers accountable for defective complexes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13378/19]
Tue, 12 Mar 2019
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Social and Affordable Housing Provision
Seán Haughey
707. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to introduce an affordable housing scheme; the likely principles of such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11785/19]
Wed, 6 Mar 2019
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Teachers' Remuneration
Seán Haughey
101. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason it took so long for his Department to set up a new payroll contract for a person (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that his Department put the person's earnings in 2018 to the pay for 2019 which has resulted in them having to pay income tax at the 40% rate in 2019 once the earnings reach €28,300; if such delays in setting up new contracts in the future can be prevented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11098/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Public Sector Pensions
Seán Haughey
154. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to abolish parity-based public service pension schemes and replace them with pension schemes linked to the consumer price index; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10419/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Home Tuition Scheme
Seán Haughey
210. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if home tuition will be made available to a child (details supplied) at his or her crèche in view of the fact that the family's rented accommodation is unsuitable for such tuition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10892/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Schools Building Projects
Seán Haughey
212. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if provision for the inclusion of a playschool in the planning of all new primary schools will be ensured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10916/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Food Poverty
Seán Haughey
434. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if measures will be introduced to prevent food waste by supermarkets in order that usable food can be diverted to those in need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10893/19]
Tue, 5 Mar 2019
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Early Childhood Care and Education Programmes
Seán Haughey
512. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a child (details supplied) will be permitted to avail of the access and inclusion model under the early childhood care and education programme; if an appeal can be made following a decision to the effect that this application was late in view of the fact that their parent has no alternative supports in place at this time to advance their early education and welfare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10891/19]
Tue, 26 Feb 2019
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School Admissions
Seán Haughey
174. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) will be provided with a place in a school for the school year commencing September 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9067/19]
Tue, 26 Feb 2019
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School Enrolments
Seán Haughey
175. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children on the waiting list for a school (details supplied) for September 2019. [9068/19]
Tue, 26 Feb 2019
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School Enrolments
Seán Haughey
176. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in Dublin 1, 3, 7, 9 and 11 on the waiting list for a primary school place in a special needs school for September 2019. [9069/19]
Tue, 26 Feb 2019
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School Enrolments
Seán Haughey
177. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the funding and resources necessary to guarantee each child with special needs in Dublin 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 and 13 with an appropriate school place for September 2019 will be provided. [9070/19]
Tue, 26 Feb 2019
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Food Waste
Seán Haughey
274. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if measures will be introduced to prevent food waste by supermarkets in order that usable food can be diverted to those in need; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9248/19]
Tue, 26 Feb 2019
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National Treatment Purchase Fund Waiting Times
Seán Haughey
334. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have surgery; if the procedure will be carried out under the National Treatment Purchase Fund or the EU cross-border directive; if a date will be provided for the surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9275/19]
Tue, 26 Feb 2019
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Coast Guard Services
Seán Haughey
505. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if legislation will be introduced to allow emergency vehicles operated by the Irish Coast Guard to use blue lights and sirens; if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of Irish Coast Guard personnel that they will be unable to respond to emergencies effectively in view of traffic congestion in north county Dublin coastal areas, particularly during the summer months; the consideration given to the issue previously; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9278/19]
Tue, 19 Feb 2019
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Medicinal Products Availability
Seán Haughey
383. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if the drug known as Spinraza will be made available to persons with spinal muscular atrophy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8009/19]
Tue, 19 Feb 2019
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Inland Fisheries Ireland
Seán Haughey
521. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will ensure that Inland Fisheries Ireland consults an organisation (details supplied) on the Inland Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2017; if he will ensure that Inland Fisheries Ireland has a constructive relationship with the association in future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8010/19]
Tue, 12 Feb 2019
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Election Monitoring Missions
Seán Haughey
138. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the name and age of each observer appointed to the 2018 election observer roster; the county each lives in; if they were members of the previous roster; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6829/19]
Tue, 12 Feb 2019
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Illness Benefit Payments
Seán Haughey
734. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will receive illness benefit payments on a weekly basis at the full rate in view of the fact the person is receiving sporadic payments at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6831/19]
Thu, 7 Feb 2019
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Private Rented Accommodation Standards
Seán Haughey
271. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will review the regulations in place concerning standards in privately rented accommodation in order that it is compulsory for double glazed windows to be provided in such accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6072/19]
Wed, 6 Feb 2019
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Childcare Costs
Seán Haughey
192. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures she is taking to reduce the cost of childcare, particularly in the Dublin area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5840/19]
Tue, 5 Feb 2019
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Pharmacy Regulations
Seán Haughey
392. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of dispensing pharmacists in relation to the falsified medicines directive; if the concerns will be taken into account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5321/19]
Tue, 5 Feb 2019
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Services for People with Disabilities
Seán Haughey
424. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that a child (details supplied) has his or her assessment of needs carried out; when he or she will be provided with services by the early intervention team; if he or she can receive speech and language therapy, psychology services and occupational therapy in the meantime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5504/19]
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
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Election Monitoring Missions
Seán Haughey
120. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if applicants for the 2018 Irish election observer roster are obliged to be resident on the island of Ireland; the number of non-residents who applied for the position; the number of non-residents short-listed to join the roster; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3815/19]
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
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Disability Services Provision
Seán Haughey
346. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive services from the multidisciplinary team at a service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3954/19]
Wed, 23 Jan 2019
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Defence Forces Recruitment
Seán Haughey
52. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if funding will be provided for the recruitment of one additional full-time clinical psychologist for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3116/19]
Wed, 23 Jan 2019
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Defence Forces Equipment
Seán Haughey
53. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if funding will be available in 2019 to purchase additional 4x4 armoured utility vehicles and additional armoured logistic vehicles for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3117/19]
Wed, 23 Jan 2019
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Consular Services
Seán Haughey
56. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to refurbish the embassy in Madrid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3119/19]
Wed, 23 Jan 2019
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Garda Resources
Seán Haughey
105. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if funding has been made available in 2019 to purchase additional marked large vans for use by Garda public order units; if so, when the vans will come into the fleet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3114/19]
Wed, 23 Jan 2019
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Garda Resources
Seán Haughey
106. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to provide funding for the purchase of additional high-powered unmarked vehicles to the Garda roads policing unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3115/19]
Wed, 23 Jan 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Seán Haughey
120. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the estimated full-year cost of recruiting an additional 12 field inspector posts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3120/19]
Wed, 23 Jan 2019
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Affordable Childcare Scheme Expenditure
Seán Haughey
214. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount it would cost in 2019 if the affordable childcare scheme universal subsidy increased from 50 cent per hour to €2 per hour having regard to the 2018 figures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3118/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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State Properties
Seán Haughey
151. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works will be requested to cut back ivy at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2439/19]
Tue, 22 Jan 2019
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School Admissions
Seán Haughey
200. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the baptism barrier provision in the Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018 will be commenced; if schools can still request the submission of a baptismal cert in respect of a potential pupil in oversubscribed schools and in undersubscribed schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2924/19]