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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Ding dong, the time is up. Wrap it up now.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (10 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 383. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will carry out an urgent review of the financial assistance offered by the State under the defective concrete blocks grant scheme, based on the applications received to date by Donegal County Council, and address the serious concerns of affected families across the county. [12800/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (10 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 384. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he and the Minister for Finance will convene a forum meeting with the banks and financial institutions to request that they immediately play a partnership role with the State and affected families in the financial challenge of making homes safe across counties Donegal and Mayo under the defective concrete blocks grant...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (10 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 385. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if financial allocations from his Department to Donegal County Council to enable it to make homes within its housing stock affected by MICA defective concrete blocks safe will be additional to the planned financial allocations to Donegal County Council to facilitate the construction and purchase of new public housing across...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Information (10 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 443. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the advice or briefings his Department received from the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine ahead of his meeting with the French Minister for European and Foreign Affairs in Paris on 3 December 2020. [13348/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Maritime Jurisdiction (10 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 444. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress that has been made in discussions with the UK Government to resolve the conflict over the right of Irish fishing vessels to fish in the waters around Rockall. [13349/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (10 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 808. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who availed of the cross-border health directive in Northern Ireland in each of the years, 2016 to 2020, and to date in 2021, in tabular form; the category of the procedures; the diagnosis-related group codes involved; and the payment made in each case. [12796/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Seafood Sector (10 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 1012. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will publish the terms of reference of the recently established seafood sector taskforce. [12795/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (10 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 1033. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on his efforts over recent months to secure a fair burden sharing of the fish quota loss arising from the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement amongst the fishing fleets of the affected EU member states as called for by the affected fishing industry here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13346/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (10 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 1034. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the advice or briefings that the office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence received from his Department ahead of the Minister’s meeting with the French Minister for European and Foreign Affairs in Paris on 3 December 2020. [13347/21]

Covid-19 Vaccine Roll-out Programme: Statements (Resumed) (4 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I only have 30 seconds left. The Minister mentioned pharmacists. All the Deputies in Donegal have been contacted by the pharmacists in Donegal. They say they need to get the vaccine for their workers. They are front-line health workers and have been carrying major responsibilities. The pharmacists want to deliver and play a big role in the roll-out of the vaccine, but they are asking if...

Covid-19 Vaccine Roll-out Programme: Statements (Resumed) (4 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Could I get it verbally?

Covid-19 Vaccine Roll-out Programme: Statements (Resumed) (4 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: It is just ten seconds.

Covid-19 Vaccine Roll-out Programme: Statements (Resumed) (4 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Everybody in this Chamber, all of our Deputies and all of our Senators desperately want this vaccine roll-out to be delivered as soon as practically possible to our people across the State. We are all in this together. We really desperately want this to succeed. Therefore, the Minister should take my comments in the time ahead constructively. When I saw the list of vaccination centres...

Banking Sector: Statements (3 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Minister will be very familiar with the mica redress scheme for defective concrete blocks in Donegal. It is the culmination of many years of campaigning by families, similar to the campaigns in Dublin and north Leinster, that led to the pyrite resolution scheme. Unfortunately, the scheme in Donegal is turning into a big problem. There was a necessity for 10% funding for the costs of...

Banking Sector: Statements (3 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I appreciate the Minister's offer. Will he confirm that he accepts the point I make that it is extraordinary that the banks that will benefit, potentially by hundreds of millions of euro in asset gain, have not offered to make a contribution? Does he agree that is extraordinary?

Banking Sector: Statements (3 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To be very clear and brief, the Mica Action Group that led the campaign carried out a survey of the affected families. Right now, the assets of the banks are worth very little more than the site valuation. The houses are not worth anything, but when they benefit from the scheme, they will be restored to full market value, which is worth hundreds of millions of additional euro. That is a...

Banking Sector: Statements (3 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: My question is why the banks are not playing a role.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (3 Mar 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 1043. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the share of fishing quota allocated to the Norwegian fishing fleet from the Irish EEZ; the breakdown by State of the quota of cod recently allocated to EU member states from Norwegian waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11173/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (25 Feb 2021)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 111. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the financial and business supports available through Fáilte Ireland to assist the Irish sea angling charter industry due to the disruption caused by Covid-19 over the past year; if the amount of funding and the areas to which funding has been allocated in the past year will be published; and if she will make a statement on...