Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Road Signage

Anne Rabbitte

203. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will erect signage along the N6 motorway showcasing the Lough Derg drive at the Kilbeggan exit in County Westmeath and at the Ballinasloe and Loughrea exits in County Galway. [16364/16]

Child Protection

Anne Rabbitte

227. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children on the waiting list for a special care placement; the average waiting time for placements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16360/16]

Youth Services Funding

Anne Rabbitte

228. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to increase funding for youth workers. [16361/16]

Child Protection Services Provision

Anne Rabbitte

229. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children in care without an allocated social worker; the reason for the high number; and the steps she is taking to address this, by age bracket and by county, in tabular form. [16368/16]

Homeless Persons Supports

Anne Rabbitte

1. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs about her Department's responsibility for children who are placed in emergency homeless accommodation; if she will address concerns that neither her Department nor Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, is responsible for putting into place special care plans for children experiencing homelessness; and the level of monitoring Tusla is carrying out to ensure that homelessness does not have a detrimental effect on these young persons' development. [15260/16]

Area Based Childhood Programme

Anne Rabbitte

3. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to ensure that the area based childhood programme remains fully resourced and funded for the upcoming number of years. [14946/16]

Hospital Staff Recruitment

Anne Rabbitte

48. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Health when he will appoint a paediatric diabetes specialist at University Hospital Galway in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13763/16]

Health Services Access

Anne Rabbitte

50. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Health if he is aware of difficulties with many children being unable to access essential medical and dental services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13762/16]

Student Visas Data

Anne Rabbitte

122. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for a list of all student entry visas, including a brief description of their purpose, and a list of the legislation and regulations which give effect to each visa. [14050/16]

Cancer Screening Programmes

Anne Rabbitte

162. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Health the number of women BreastCheck screened in quarter 4 of 2015 and quarter 1 of 2016, by age 65, 66, 67, 68 and 69, by local authority, in tabular form. [13843/16]

School Costs

Anne Rabbitte

315. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Skills who is providing insurance for buildings, specifically for schools that are State owned (details supplied) and built on land bought by the State. [13153/16]

Schools Procurement Unit

Anne Rabbitte

316. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views that national schools are failing to receive more than one insurance quotation for cover on building/contents/liability, and principals are failing in their duties of proper procedures to adhere to three quotes, due to the lack of competition in the market. [13155/16]

Medicinal Products Availability

Anne Rabbitte

730. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Health when the drug ibrutinib, Imbruvica, produced by a company (details supplied) will be available on the market for patients diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, CLL. [13455/16]

Child Protection Services Provision

Anne Rabbitte

929. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has any concerns about reports from practitioners of long waiting periods for section 20 reports requested by District Courts and carried out by Tusla; and further to the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 305 of 19 January 2016, if the information is available. [13203/16]

Child Protection Services Provision

Anne Rabbitte

930. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason for the closure of the central section 20 office that previously covered the Dublin and mid-Leinster region. [13204/16]

Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme

Anne Rabbitte

87. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) did not qualify for tax relief under the disabled drivers and passengers scheme. [11978/16]

Garda Data

Anne Rabbitte

32. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the net increase in the number of gardaí in the Garda Síochána districts of Gort, Loughrea, Tuam and Ballinasloe in County Galway that will accrue from the recruitment campaign in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9995/16]

Garda Transport Data

Anne Rabbitte

40. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Garda Síochána districts in east County Galway will receive the full allocation of vehicles; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9994/16]

Hospital Staff Recruitment

Anne Rabbitte

280. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Health when the position for the paediatrics diabetes specialist in University College Hospital Galway will be filled (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8147/16]

Hospital Staff

Anne Rabbitte

284. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Health the status regarding staffing (details supplied) at the orthodontic unit at University College Hospital Galway. [8100/16]