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Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Reorganisation (25 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: It was a feature.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: State Properties (25 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 12. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will commit to donating ten acres of the lands at Magee Barracks in County Kildare, or the value thereof, to the local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25088/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Irish Red Cross Governance (25 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 16. To ask the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that the Irish Red Cross has fully implemented the recommendations of the Committee of Public Accounts contained in its report on the Irish Red Cross of May 2012; if his Department is monitoring, on an ongoing basis, the implementation of these recommendations, both for the Irish Red Cross and for his Department; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (25 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 18. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will instigate an independent study into the rate of Lariam-related suicide in the Defence Forces; if he will include in the terms of reference for any such study, that it examines the Health Products Regulatory Authority's adverse drug reaction listing for Lariam, which has found that of all reported reactions to Lariam, over one quarter are related...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Operations (25 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 23. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on the LÉ Eithne’s mission in the Mediterranean; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25087/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Expenditure (25 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 28. To ask the Minister for Defence the additional annual costs in 2013 and 2014 of troops from Dundalk in County Louth, Athlone in County Westmeath, and County Donegal carrying out routine security duties in Dublin, in terms of fuel costs, wear and tear on vehicles, increased requirement for vehicle servicing, security duty allowance, subsistence payments for duty personnel and support...

Order of Business (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Maybe the Taoiseach might have a quiet word with the Tánaiste.

Order of Business (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I raise again with the Taoiseach the question of the anticipated time for the production of the family courts Bill. I am struck on a regular basis in my constituency by the number of people having difficulties accessing the family courts, the inordinate delays and so on. The Taoiseach has accepted the need for us to take action and produce a family courts system. There was some concern...

Order of Business (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: -----and the Tánaiste does not know whether it meets those criteria, we are in a sad position. Will the Taoiseach comment on that for us, please?

Leaders' Questions (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Time is of the essence because the longer this matter is deferred, the deeper into arrears the people in question will get. People need solutions now. Will the Taoiseach give an indication of the timescale that is involved in the solution that he has put before us? I am interested in the fact that the Central Bank stated there is a problem with seven lenders but it does not name them....

Leaders' Questions (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: What is being done about local authorities which are also lenders and which, in my experience, are proving to be as ruthless in dealing with borrowers in difficulties as any of the banks? Who is overseeing the activities of local authorities as lenders which are forcing people out of their family homes?

Leaders' Questions (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: It is accepted nationally and internationally that the scale of mortgage arrears continues to be a major problem, and is one that impedes our economic development and impacts socially on the lives of tens of thousands of people the length and breadth of the country. The Government's approach has been to introduce a mortgage arrears code of conduct in which it gave a veto to the banks. The...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Application Forms (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 58. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will seek to remove the revised application forms from her Department which include the clear recommendation by her Department to use commercial banks in preference to using the post office network, and replace these with the previous version of forms where payment at a post office was the first option listed and no recommendation was made;...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 84. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, for 2011 to 2014 and for 2015 to date, the total monetary amount of carbon tax and value added tax accrued to the Exchequer from private fuel sales; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25208/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Deposit Guarantee Scheme (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 137. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address the concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the transposition of the deposit guarantee directive into Irish law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25415/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Alternative Farm Enterprises (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 149. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has considered the development of an indigenous willow growing industry located in the midlands, underpinned by long term supply contracts; if he has examined any incentive measure including grant aid or tax breaks with the Minister for Finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25206/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Alternative Farm Enterprises (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 150. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has considered the case for the development of an indigenous willow growing industry located in the midlands, underpinned by long-term supply contracts with Bord na Móna’s stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25207/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reorganisation (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 164. To ask the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 398 of 16 June 2015, if he or his Department will provide an estimated costing for the re-establishment of the previous three-brigade structure, as previously requested; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25319/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tax Code (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 239. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will address the serious concerns outlined in correspondence (details supplied); his views that it is fair that hauliers in the Republic of Ireland face significantly higher taxation costs than their Northern Ireland counterparts; his plans to address this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Alternative Energy Projects (24 Jun 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 262. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources considering the expected demand for biomass, if he has examined the co-firing of Bord na Móna stations with same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25207/15]