506. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on reports that the United States graduate visa programme may be discontinued; the number of graduates currently availing of the visa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38349/17]
505. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the situation in Kenya in view of the fact that the August 2017 election results have been annulled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38348/17]
504. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of recent efforts to restart the power sharing Executive in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38347/17]
503. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the progress made to date in 2017 in the Brexit negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38346/17]
491. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent events in Myanmar; the efforts being made by the European Union and the international community to protect the Rohingya; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37979/17]
490. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to recognise the deaths of a very large number of Armenian persons in 1915 as genocide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37972/17]
1715. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans for homes that are affected by pyrite but that have been left out of the remediation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36604/17]
1713. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to carry out a formal detailed review of the pyrite remediation scheme; his further plans to amend the scheme to permit the inclusion of homes with a level 1 category damage assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36583/17]
1417. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the DART interconnector and the DART underground; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36588/17]
1416. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the construction of metro north will commence; the timeframe for construction; the target completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36587/17]
1392. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the train service for Portmarnock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35986/17]
1391. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the train service for Malahide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35985/17]
1390. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the train service for Donabate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35984/17]
1389. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the train service for Rush and Lusk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35983/17]
1388. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the train service for Skerries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35982/17]
1387. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the train service for Balbriggan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35981/17]
1386. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the provision of metro north from Dublin city centre to Lissenhall and Swords in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35977/17]
1385. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the planning for the extension of the DART to Balbriggan, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35976/17]
1384. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the bus service for the Kinsealy area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35947/17]
1383. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the bus service for the Portmarnock area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35946/17]
1382. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the bus service for the Rush area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35945/17]
1381. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the bus service for the Balbriggan area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35944/17]
1380. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the bus service for the Swords area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35943/17]
1379. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the bus service for the Malahide area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35942/17]
1378. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the bus service for the Skerries area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35941/17]
1377. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the bus service for the Donabate and Portrane areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35940/17]
1376. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the bus service for the Lusk area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35939/17]
1200. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the publication of a report (details supplied) into harness racing here in view of the fact that this report was due to be published in April 2017; the steps he is taking to promote and develop harness racing here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35937/17]
1167. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if grants are available to help repair and aid the maintenance of coastal slipways; if not, his plans for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34975/17]
1000. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health when the gratuity payment due to certain home help workers will be made in lieu of pension payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36092/17]
986. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the status of the reimbursement of the drugs Respreeza and Zemaira; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36028/17]
821. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to changes to the first aid certification process overseen by his Department and the HSE, including cost increases to employers, which apparently come into effect from September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35478/17]
665. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the reason there is only one tissue viability nurse serving north Dublin from Coolock to Balbriggan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34965/17]
590. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the regular lengthy delays being experienced by passengers entering the country through terminal 1 at Dublin Airport due to the long queues at passport control; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36584/17]
422. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the second round of Brexit negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36426/17]
421. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the meetings he has had with the Export Trade Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36425/17]
420. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has met with his British counterpart to discuss Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36424/17]
419. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department will be publishing a detailed sectoral plan for Brexit as committed to in a Government publication on Ireland's approach to the negotiations published in May 2017; if so, if this analysis has started; the expected publication date for this plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36423/17]
418. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent meetings he has had with EU counterparts on Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36422/17]
417. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland with specific reference to Brexit and its impact on Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36421/17]
416. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department has commenced planning in the event of a no deal scenario with regard to Brexit; if so, the detail of these plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36420/17]
409. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on recent developments in Poland; the efforts being made by the EU and the international community to try and protect the rule of law in Poland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35858/17]
408. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts being made by the European Union to restart the Middle East peace talks; his views on the reduced electricity supply to the Gaza strip; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35856/17]
407. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on recent developments in Ukraine, the declaration of a new state of Malorossiya and the efforts that are being made by the international community and the European Union to safeguard the Minsk peace deal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35855/17]
406. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the situation in Venezuela; his views on the elections for a new constituent assembly due to be held on 30 July 2017; the actions taken to date by the European Union on recent developments in Venezuela; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35854/17]
355. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to help alleviate the need for primary school places in Swords, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36418/17]
332. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a permanent site for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35954/17]
331. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new secondary school for the Swords area of County Dublin as announced in November 2015; if he has identified locations for these proposed schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35953/17]
330. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new secondary school for the Malahide and Portmarnock areas of County Dublin as announced in November 2015; if he has identified locations for these proposed schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35952/17]
329. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new site for a school (details supplied) as announced in November 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35951/17]