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Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (4 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: I am joking. I want to drill down into corporation tax. We keep saying it is unreliable. Do the witnesses say that because of the proposed changes in tax law that may be made internationally or because these businesses only have a certain life cycle? If it is the latter, why do we not squeeze the absolute pips out of them in the meantime if they are going to leave anyway? We see Intel is...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Company Registration (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: Question No. 45, in the name of Deputy Troy, will be introduced by Deputy Scanlon.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: IDA Ireland Jobs Data (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: The supplementary questions have been asked. The next question, Question No. 41, in the name of Deputy Troy, will be taken by Deputy Scanlon.

Estimates for Public Services 2019: Message from Select Committee (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: The Select Committee on Employment Affairs and Social Protection has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for public services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2019 - Vote 37.

Ceisteanna - Questions (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: It is proposed that we have just two groups of questions, with a total of 30 minutes for questions to the Taoiseach. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Organisation of Working Time (Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2019: First Stage (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: Is the Bill opposed?

Organisation of Working Time (Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2019: First Stage (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a child (details supplied) will be offered a place in national school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49801/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the nature of works being carried out on a school (details supplied); the timeline for completion of the works; if he is satisfied that the level of works being carried out at the school is safe while the school is open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49814/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Funding (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 442. To ask the Minister for Health the home care budget for 2019 in the CH07 region; the amount that was allocated; the additional funding provided; the estimated spend for the remainder of 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50333/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 503. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the income received by Dublin Bus from advertising in each of the years 2015 to 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49874/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 504. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of State subvention supplied to Dublin Bus in each of the years 2015 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49875/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Provision (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 537. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a facility (details supplied) was only awarded 30 weeks access and inclusion level 7 additional assistance for a child attending for 38 weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49813/19]

Planning and Development (Amendment) (First-Time Buyers) Bill 2019: Second Stage [Private Members] (27 Nov 2019)

John Lahart: I commend Deputy Darragh O'Brien for bringing forward the Bill. I would like to focus on the strategic housing development, SHD, aspect of the Bill as the issue is threatening to wreak havoc in my constituency of Dublin South-West. One of the interesting things I read in the last three or four weeks was written by the economist, Colm McCarthy, who talked about the census of Dublin city in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Developing Ireland's Sustainable Transport System: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

John Lahart: I ask Mr. Cogan not to take this the wrong way but, in terms of some of the presenters, he should be the poor relation in regard to us taking this ethanol seriously. His contribution was very interesting, although he does not cite evidence for it. While I do not want to take up the time of the committee, there are a number of assertions in his presentation in respect of which I would ask...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Developing Ireland's Sustainable Transport System: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

John Lahart: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Developing Ireland's Sustainable Transport System: Discussion (27 Nov 2019)

John Lahart: What would be required in the classic petrol station and the classic car to bring that about?

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (26 Nov 2019)

John Lahart: 145. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the use of passport cards within the EU will be clarified in view of the fact that some airlines operate booking systems with them and others do not as indicated in correspondence (details supplied). [48632/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Licensing (26 Nov 2019)

John Lahart: 279. To ask the Minister for Health the reason persons with multiple sclerosis have access to new medicines within weeks or months in many European countries but patients here can wait over four years for new medicines to be made available (details supplied); the reason for slower approval for new medicines here; the steps he is taking to ensure access is expedited; and the date same will be...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Transport Policy (21 Nov 2019)

John Lahart: 3. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered establishing a transport security unit to tackle widespread and dangerous antisocial behaviour on public transport and at public transport hubs. [48418/19]