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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Development Projects (16 Sep 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 1750. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an environmental impact assessment was conducted by the Dublin Airport Authority in relation to the maintenance work on a runway at Dublin Airport. [24581/16]

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

Denise Mitchell: Some Members of this House need reminding that the people have marched in their tens of thousands against water charges and have resisted the installation of water meters outside their homes and on their streets and that most Members of this House were elected by the people on the back of manifestos calling for the abolition of water charges. The Right2Water movement demonstrates the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (5 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 26. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the 47,000 social housing units detailed in pillar two of rebuilding Ireland, by local authority and year of delivery. [28710/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Data (5 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 47. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the total number of additional staff provided to each local authority housing department in 2015 and 2016, broken down by salary grade and function; and if he will provide a similar breakdown of all pending requests for local authority housing departments. [28711/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (6 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 61. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current age of the boats available to the Garda water unit; and when she expects the boats to be replaced. [29102/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (6 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 62. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda traffic motorbikes that came into the fleet in the years 2014, 2015 and to date in 2016; and the number of motorbikes that were withdrawn from the fleet during this period. [29103/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards Funding (6 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason funding has not been provided to make necessary works on a new building (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29100/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (6 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 215. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to appoint two additional full time consultant neurologists with a special interest in migraine at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9. [29101/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Expenditure (13 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 51. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in view of the recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of increasing funding by €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30059/16]

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (18 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: This budget has been a joint venture. It has been a play acted out by Fine Gael with scripting by Fianna Fáil. This has been a show intended to create the image of action, justice and of being a budget for all people in society. Behind the acting, the people know exactly what they face. The manner in which increases have been extended to social protection payments lends itself to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (18 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 42. To ask the Minister for Health the reason none of the new 14 primary care centres to be constructed as part of European Investment Bank funding, announced earlier this year, have no plans for the recruitment of additional staff; the factors influencing the recruitment of staff in these centres; if staff are planned to be recruited in the medium or long term to supplement the services and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services Provision (18 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 44. To ask the Minister for Health the availability of the detailed 20-week routine scans for pregnant women per hospital group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30511/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Labour Activation Measures: Department of Social Protection (20 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: I thank the officials for the presentation. If possible, I will group together a few questions regarding JobPath. In Dublin, there are more than 5,000 participants and it will be rolled out to 60,000 nationally. Will JobPath be seen eventually to replace all the other schemes? I want to touch on sanctions and travel. Who determines what is a reasonable distance and what sanctions will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Labour Activation Measures: Department of Social Protection (20 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: I asked about the report.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Labour Activation Measures: Department of Social Protection (20 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: On the question of the company, we know one of the parent companies has been investigated in the UK for suspected fraud. In yesterday's presentation, a Department official acknowledged that mistakes had been made in the UK, so we need reassurance about what the Department is doing to ensure that those mistakes are not happening.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Labour Activation Measures: Department of Social Protection (20 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: Mr. McKeon said this company was given a four-year contract. What is the actual cost to the State of this company?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Labour Activation Measures: Department of Social Protection (20 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: I did not get an answer to my question about the cost of the contract.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Adaptation Grant Data (26 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 80. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of grants and the total amount of funding awarded in 2016 to date under the housing adaptation grants for older people and people with a disability, broken down by local authority area; the number of grants and the total amount of funding awarded in 2016 to date under the housing aid for older people...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (26 Oct 2016)

Denise Mitchell: 137. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application for funding made to the HSE from a service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32325/16]

Social Welfare Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Nov 2016)

Denise Mitchell: I am taking ten minutes, Deputy Funchion is taking five minutes and Deputies Munster and Buckley are taking two and a half minutes each. I spoke in this House on the Revised Estimates for social welfare earlier this year and spoke about looking beyond the broad figures and at the reality of people's lives. In my constituency of Dublin Bay North, I see what people are facing every day and it...