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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters Relating to the Banking Sector: Central Bank of Ireland (18 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: My question is also about insurance. The Chairman spoke well about the impact it is having on businesses, communities, community groups and the voluntary sector. Everyone is struggling. The spin is that premiums are coming down but people do not see that. My understanding is that staff from the Central Statistics Office, CSO, in collecting data, ring up insurance companies, identify...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Matters Relating to the Banking Sector: Central Bank of Ireland (18 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: In regard to my concerns about the manner in which the CSO collects the data, does Mr. Cross have any information in that regard?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: On page 21 of the programme for Government, there is a commitment to increasing significantly and expediting the delivery of social housing units. This is not happening in Limerick city. Last September, I informed the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Deputy Eoghan Murphy, that there were more than 70 council houses boarded up across Limerick city. Today, the bulk of...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: Shamefully, these properties and many others are lying idle while 3,000 people in Limerick are on the housing list.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Government's housing plan is failing dramatically. When will something be done to address the large number of empty council houses, not just in Limerick, but across the country?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Costs (17 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: 66. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to businesses closing down due to the cost, and in some cases unavailability, of insurance; his plans to protect such businesses and the jobs of persons working in them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11152/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Pensions (17 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: 85. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the decision not to award a person (details supplied) pension entitlements from their recently deceased spouse will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17944/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (17 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: 134. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the 200 jobs announced for Athlone by a company (details supplied) in July 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17955/19]

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: I thank the Minister of State and his officials for coming. As he is probably aware, my colleagues Deputies David Cullinane and Aengus Ó Snodaigh introduced a Bill in April 2017 to allow members of the Defence Forces and An Garda Síochána to be classified as workers under legislation and give them the option of forming trade unions. The purpose of the Trade Union (An Garda...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: That is an appropriate way to proceed.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (17 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: Am I correct in saying I can introduce amendments on Report Stage?

Civil Liability and Courts (Amendment) Bill 2019: Second Stage [Private Members] (16 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: The Minister will be aware that the Joint Committee on Business, Enterprise and Innovation recently published a report on the costs of doing business. According to all the stakeholders we met, the main factor was insurance and, as other Deputies have outlined, their inability to secure insurance at a cost they could afford. It is causing significant problems. I do not understand why there...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Meetings (16 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: 255. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason no minutes or records of meetings were taken for meetings that took place between her Department and organisations (details supplied); the matters discussed at each of the meetings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17364/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (16 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: 290. To ask the Minister for Health the length of time a person (details supplied) will have to wait for a consultation for a hip replacement in Croom Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17298/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (16 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: 370. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to tackle the severe overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick in view of the fact that the number of patients on trolleys at the hospital has now surpassed all previous trolley number records; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17667/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (16 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: 371. To ask the Minister for Health if he has met an organisation (details supplied) to discuss its serious concerns about the overcrowding situation and management issues at University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17668/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (16 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: 378. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered establishing an independent external clinical review of University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17675/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Meetings (16 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: 372. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times he has met the management of University Hospital Limerick in 2019; the reason for each meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17669/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (16 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: 373. To ask the Minister for Health if the management of University Hospital Limerick has requested additional funding and-or staffing to cope with the overcrowding situation at the hospital in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17670/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (16 Apr 2019)

Maurice Quinlivan: 374. To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent to date on the 60-bed modular unit at University Hospital Limerick; the expected cost of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17671/19]