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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Funding (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 395. To ask the Minister for Health the operating budget for Letterkenny University Hospital for each of the years 2007 to 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8095/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 396. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive an appointment for an operation at Beaumount Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8096/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 439. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will be made in respect of a medical card application for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8313/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 474. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive a date for a spinal operation at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8570/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Regulation (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 500. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the progress made to provide for the reimbursement of the cannabis-based medical product Sativex for the treatment of symptoms of sufferers of multiple sclerosis, thus making the drug accessible to persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8735/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: EU Funding (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 503. To ask the Minister for Health the EU funds his Department accesses; the plans he is putting in place to access these funds to a greater degree in view of Brexit; if he will outline initiatives he is pursuing to establish access to new funds in view of the challenge of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8808/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 516. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive their outstanding GLAS payment for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8076/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Correspondence (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 556. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has received correspondence from a community-based committee (details supplied) in which a suspected breach of the terms and conditions under which a licensee may carry out foreshore activities has been disclosed; if a response has issued to this correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8584/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Funding (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 580. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the EU funds his Department accesses; the plans he is putting in place to access these funds to a greater degree in view of Brexit; if he will outline initiatives he is pursuing to establish access to new funds in view of the challenge of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8799/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: EU Funding (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 591. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the EU funds his Department accesses; the plans he is putting in place to access these funds to a greater degree in view of Brexit; if he will outline initiatives he is pursuing to establish access to new funds in view of the challenge of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8802/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: EU Funding (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 625. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the EU funds his Department accesses; the plans he is putting in place to access these funds to a greater degree in view of Brexit; if he will outline initiatives he is pursuing to establish access to new funds in view of the challenge of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8814/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Funding (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 639. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the EU funds her Department accesses; the plans she is putting in place to access these funds to a greater degree in view of Brexit, or if she will outline initiatives she is pursuing to establish access to new funds in view of the challenge of Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8809/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: EU Funding (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 654. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the EU funds her Department accesses; the plans she is putting in place to access these funds to a greater degree in view of Brexit; if she will outline initiatives she is pursuing to establish access to new funds in view of the challenge of Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8801/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: EU Funding (21 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 665. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the EU funds his Department accesses; the plans he is putting in place to access these funds to a greater degree in view of Brexit; if he will outline initiatives he is pursuing to establish access to new funds in view of the challenge of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8803/17]

Motor Insurance Costs: Motion (16 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: I welcome this debate. We are discussing two reports: the Minister of State's report and that produced by the Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach, which is chaired by Deputy McGuinness and of which I am also a member. My amendment called on the committee to undertake that work. The Chairman prioritised that work because we can all see the type of pressure...

Establishment of a Tribunal of Inquiry: Motion (16 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: On a point of order before we decide the motion, we need clarification from the Government on whether it will facilitate the parts of the 2005 Bill that would reduce the cost of a tribunal of inquiry. It is madness to introduce an inquiry under the 1921 Act without even attempting to reduce the cost. I appeal to the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste-----

Establishment of a Tribunal of Inquiry: Motion (16 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: -----to convene the justice spokespersons without delay.

Establishment of a Tribunal of Inquiry: Motion (16 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: I welcome the terms of reference. It is worth saying again that in the past week Maurice McCabe and Katie Hannon have done the State a great service because now we have before us far more robust terms of reference, and a tribunal of inquiry as opposed to a commission of investigation with limited terms of reference. I am very satisfied to see Keith Harrison being named in module one with...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 1 - President's Establishment (Revised)
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (Revised)
Vote 3 - Office of the Attorney General (Revised)
Vote 4 - Central Statistics Office (Revised)
Vote 5 - Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Revised)
Vote 6 - Office of the Chief State Solicitor (Revised) (16 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: I want to follow up on the Chairman's comments. I welcome the Taoiseach to the select committee where we have always had good engagement with him, although I am not sure how many other engagements we will have. Regarding his comment that the Supreme Court judge, Mr. Justice Charleton, would deal with the core elements of the tribunal of investigation within nine months and then return to...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 1 - President's Establishment (Revised)
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (Revised)
Vote 3 - Office of the Attorney General (Revised)
Vote 4 - Central Statistics Office (Revised)
Vote 5 - Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Revised)
Vote 6 - Office of the Chief State Solicitor (Revised) (16 Feb 2017)

Pearse Doherty: Has the Taoiseach or the Cabinet got a commitment from the Supreme Court judge that he will deal with module 2, or module B, as well, or is his intention, on the completion of module A to return to the Supreme Court?