257. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of homes that have been remediated under the pyrite remediation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36092/16]
225. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a Brexit sub-committee has been established in his Department; if so, when the sub-committee was convened; the number of times the sub-committee has met; the number of members on the sub-committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36202/16]
224. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of a capital works project for a school (details supplied); when the project is scheduled to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36178/16]
185. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Finance if a Brexit sub-committee has been established in his Department; if so, when the sub-committee was convened; the number of times the sub-committee has met; the number of members on the sub-committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36204/16]
150. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a Brexit sub-committee has been established in her Department; if so, when the sub-committee was convened; the number of times the sub-committee has met; the number of members on the sub-committee; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36208/16]
111. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Taoiseach if a Brexit sub-committee has been established in his Department; if so, when the sub-committee was convened; the number of times the sub-committee has met; and the number of members on the sub-committee [36211/16]
211. 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 this proposed school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34505/16]
210. 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. [34504/16]
147. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department has considered changing visa requirements for entry into Ireland to make relocation here easier for companies wishing to relocate here following Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31707/16]
89. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda stations and the number of gardaí in the Dublin northern metropolitan region on 31 October 2010 and on 31 October 2016; the proportion of the proposed 800 additional recruits in 2017 that are likely to be assigned to the Dublin northern metropolitan region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34732/16]
37. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if recorded crime statistics for the Dublin northern metropolitan region are an accurate reflection of the reality of crime in the area; if all Garda stations in the Dublin northern metropolitan region have access to the PULSE system; if not, the details of the stations without access; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34731/16]
318. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide copies of any written agreements between the Government and International Airlines Group, IAG, dealing with the issue of compulsory redundancies, specifically relating to an agreement that no compulsory redundancies would take place within five years of IAG's takeover of Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34226/16]
204. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the Fresh Start agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34177/16]
203. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the position of the undocumented Irish in the United States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34176/16]
202. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the resources allocated to the new EU division within his Department; the number of staff allocated to the division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34175/16]
201. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on recent developments in Turkey including the detention of MPs from the Peoples' Democratic Party and the curbing of media freedom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34174/16]
26. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Finance the way in which his Department Brexit-proofed budget 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31841/16]
284. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if there are safeguards in the process used to produce the declaration under 3(1)(a) of the European Communities (Wildlife Act 1976) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 (SI No. 254 of 1986), and the derogation species) list that it covers, if she will advise of same; the person who has the ultimate decision authority regarding a red listed species that may in fact need to go onto the derogation list; if there are no such safeguards in the current process, the way in which her Department intends to address such a procedural issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33490/16]
283. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if there are any safeguards in the process used to produce the declaration under 3(1)(a)of the European Communities (Wildlife Act 1976) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 (SI No. 254 of 1986), and the derogation species list that it covers, to ensure that a protected species that may also be currently red listed as a species of conservation concern, would and will nonetheless be made amenable to control measures in circumstances in which it poses a risk to public health and safety, including injury or sickness; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33489/16]
282. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if any gull species (details supplied) have ever previously been considered for inclusion on the derogation list under SI No. 254 of 1986; if so, if she will summarise the considerations made and the basis for the decisions taken; if none of the pertinent gull species have previously been considered for listing, the circumstances that would necessitate consideration of any or each of the gull species to be considered for listing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33488/16]
281. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the way in which, the formats in which, the frequency with which, and the sources from which information is gathered, verified and assessed each time the declaration under 3(1)(a) of the European Communities (Wildlife Act 1976) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 (SI No. 254 of 1986) is updated and published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33487/16]
280. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the way and by whom the final decision is made in respect of each bird species as to whether it is included on or removed or excluded from the derogation list covered by the declaration under 3(1)(a)of the European Communities (Wildlife Act 1976) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 (SI No. 254 of 1986); if those decisions are reached on a consensus basis, which organisation holds a casting vote if one is needed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33486/16]
279. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the organisations which are represented in the process that produces the declaration under 3(1)(a)of the European Communities (Wildlife Act 1976) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 (SI No. 254 of 1986) and, in respect of the organisation(s) represented, the grade levels, functions, qualifications and expertise of the personnel involved in the process, with particular reference to the legal and stated purpose of the declaration; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33485/16]
278. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the direct authority and the frequency with which the process is carried out for the review or updating as necessary, production and publication of both the declaration under 3(1)(a)of the European Communities (Wildlife Act 1976) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 (SI No. 254 of 1986) and the derogation species list that it covers; the exact means by which this process is initiated, conducted and completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33484/16]
277. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if section 3(1)(a) of the European Communities (Wildlife Act 1976) (Amendment) Regulations 1986 (SI No. 254 of 1986) gives effect to the EU derogation that permits and legalises a range of control measures to be carried out on otherwise legally protected bird species, expressly and explicitly, for the protection of public health and safety and the prevention of disease or injury; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33483/16]
170. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the commencement date for a new end-of-life waste tyre compliance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33142/16]
103. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the practice of organ harvesting from members of a group (details supplied) and other prisoners of conscience in China; the actions he has taken to address this disturbing practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33159/16]
244. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the Government received any request to participate or intervene as an interested party in the proceedings before the Belfast High Court challenging Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32750/16]
61. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on reports that Israel is further tightening restrictions on the Gaza Strip and thereby hampering the ability to provide aid to the densely populated territory; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31705/16]
51. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way the Government plans to meet the UN target of 0.7% of GNP for ODA in view of the fact that budget 2017 allocated only an additional €10 million to ODA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31703/16]
35. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way and the purposes for which Irish Aid money is being used regarding the EU-Turkey migration deal and other similar deals in respect of refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31706/16]
23. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions taken by the Government, the Minister and his Department with regard to the current situation in Syria and specifically in Aleppo; if the Minister has formally relayed to the Russian ambassador, the Russian Government, the Syrian authorities, the revulsion of the Irish people to their actions in Syria and especially in Aleppo; and if he will update the House on the situation. [31842/16]
21. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts being made by his Department to demonstrate to his EU counterparts the special and unique position of Northern Ireland in relation to Brexit, particularly in view of the decision by the British Prime Minister, Theresa May, not to appoint the Northern Irish Secretary of State to her Brexit committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31704/16]
293. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the funds granted under the sports capital grants programme will be paid to a club (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31347/16]
51. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the approval of stage 2B for a school (details supplied) in order that this new school building project can proceed to tender stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31020/16]
572. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application for emergency funding for an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30307/16]
314. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Social Protection the progress of an appeal regarding his Department's decision on a carer's allowance for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30310/16]
221. 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. [30238/16]
154. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the date of completion for the review instigated by her, in conjunction with the Garda authorities, on the effectiveness of the community CCTV scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30399/16]
153. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if funding is available for community CCTV; the way a community group can apply for funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30398/16]
91. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the targets in place for psychiatry of old age service teams staff levels in CHO 9 in 2017 to bring them closer to the target set in A Vision for Change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30679/16]
72. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the targets in place for child and adolescent mental health service teams staff levels in CHO 9 in 2017 to bring them closer to the target set in A Vision for Change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30680/16]
63. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the action he will take to address the disparity in school costs which exists from school to school throughout the country and the inequality faced by parents by providing funding for a free primary education system as costed by a charity (details supplied) at €103 million. [30135/16]
614. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress of negotiations between Canada and the European Union on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29805/16]
463. 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. [29766/16]
457. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the way in which children who need special needs assistant, SNA, support to enter into a second ECCE preschool year can do so when the budget allocation for the SNA programme in north Dublin for 2016 has been fully utilised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29699/16]
407. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health if he will grant night-time respite care for a 12-week period for a person (details supplied) as requested by their family; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29469/16]
389. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a list, county by county, of planned HSE primary health care facilities that have not yet been delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29415/16]
345. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Health the way in which children who need special needs assistant, SNA, support to enter into a second ECCE preschool year can do so when the budget allocation for the SNA programme in north Dublin for 2016 has been fully utilised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29700/16]
294. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the estimated number of persons resident in Great Britain who are eligible for Irish passports through descent from Irish parents or grandparents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29753/16]