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Tue, 17 Jan 2017
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National Parks and Wildlife Service
Colm Brophy
757. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs her plans regarding the population of urban foxes, in view of the apparent growth in the urban fox population and the fact that it has become problematic in many, diverse respects; if her Department has conducted any census of urban foxes; if this issue is a matter for the National Parks and Wildlife Service or individual local authorities; and if the NPWS is the appropriate agency to deal with it, the plans that have been put in place to address this growing problem. [41315/16]
Tue, 17 Jan 2017
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Heritage Sites
Colm Brophy
787. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the details of any funding being made available in 2017 for the protection and restoration of protected structures. [1531/17]
Tue, 17 Jan 2017
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Youth Services Funding
Colm Brophy
1704. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on the need to ensure increased funding is provided for the development of youth services, including capital funding for facilities, in suburban areas built in the greater Dublin and east Leinster commuter belt over the past 15 to 20 years in which there is likely to be a substantial increase in the teenager population over the coming years. [1529/17]
Tue, 17 Jan 2017
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Youth Services Funding
Colm Brophy
1705. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to provide capital funding for the provision of new youth services facilities in areas of high demand. [1530/17]
Thu, 8 Dec 2016
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Psychological Services
Colm Brophy
86. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will make provision for the direct assignment of a national educational psychological service (NEPS) psychologist to a school (details supplied) in County Dublin which currently does not have access to a NEPS psychologist. [39242/16]
Tue, 6 Dec 2016
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School Transport Provision
Colm Brophy
123. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if funding relating to applications for the introduction of new school bus services in suburban areas of Dublin currently without such services will be provided. [38331/16]
Tue, 6 Dec 2016
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Child Abuse
Colm Brophy
484. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the work of the Ferns 5 national steering committee and the implementation of the recommendation of the Ferns 5 report. [38329/16]
Tue, 6 Dec 2016
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Youth Cafés Provision
Colm Brophy
485. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans for capital funding in 2017 for development of new youth service facilities and youth cafés. [38330/16]
Tue, 22 Nov 2016
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Northern Ireland
Colm Brophy
328. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the boundary of the Republic of Ireland with Northern Ireland from Magilligan Point and Greencastle to Inishowen Head; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35903/16]
Tue, 22 Nov 2016
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Alternative Energy Projects
Colm Brophy
514. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to introduce a system of feed-in tariffs for photoelectric produced power to encourage persons to fit photovoltaic panels to houses, factories and farm sheds. [35867/16]
Tue, 22 Nov 2016
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Public Transport Provision
Colm Brophy
530. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of train stations, including names and addresses, in which there are accessibility issues for persons with mobility impairments; his plans to make these train stations accessible; the timeframe he expects it will take to implement such a plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35852/16]
Wed, 16 Nov 2016
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HSE Staff
Colm Brophy
204. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Health if he will address the under-staffing at a health centre (details supplied). [35489/16]
Tue, 15 Nov 2016
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Services for People with Disabilities
Colm Brophy
557. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Health the status of the provision of needs assessments by assessment of needs officers, AONs, in areas (details supplied) in Dublin; the reason for the delay in provision of these assessment of needs officers, the number of AONs currently in place; the number that will be in place by the end of 2016; when the backlog of applicants will be cleared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34916/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Sick Pay Scheme
Colm Brophy
139. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide, in detail, the sick leave entitlements of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33497/16]
Tue, 8 Nov 2016
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Legislative Measures
Colm Brophy
192. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the details of the implementation of section 204 of the Planning and Development Act 2000, including details of approved landscape conservation orders and details of any guidelines or orders made by Ministers in relation to this section of the Act. [33385/16]
Thu, 3 Nov 2016
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Commemorative Events
Colm Brophy
109. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs when the national Famine commemoration day will be held in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33093/16]
Thu, 3 Nov 2016
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Occupational Therapy
Colm Brophy
131. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Health if he will address the anomaly where older persons and persons with a disability who are resident in one HSE area (details supplied) are being charged for occupation therapist reports for local authority housing adaptation and mobility grants whereas residents of adjoining HSE areas are not charged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33153/16]
Wed, 2 Nov 2016
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Fire Service
Colm Brophy
169. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of the implementation of reforms to the fire service in line with "Keeping Communities Safe". [32559/16]
Thu, 27 Oct 2016
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Rail Services Provision
Colm Brophy
184. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he requested the National Transport Authority and Irish Rail to fund a project (details supplied) as part of their increased allocation for 2017. [32508/16]
Wed, 19 Oct 2016
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Budget Submissions
Colm Brophy
43. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Finance the number of pre-budget submissions his Department received on budget 2017; the number of organisations met with by departmental officials following their submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30990/16]