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Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: The problem is that none of us has been provided with the numbers. The people of Arklow and 40 other towns in the country have no wastewater facilities, something the Minister, Deputy Alan Kelly, acknowledged this in his speech yesterday. He stated that in cases in which the water coming in was unfit for human consumption, people would not have to pay for it. We know that people with...

Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: Some seven months ago, a pensioner came into my office in Wicklow. The Government had told her that if she did not have the €100 to pay the water charge, it would send men to her house to turn her water supply down to a trickle. She came in to ask me what a trickle would mean for her and whether she would be able to wash herself, her clothes and her dishes. The Government humiliated...

Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: They do not want to be charged for wastewater treatment. This Government will charge for a service-----

Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: I am sure people love the Tánaiste's witticisms.

Water Sector Reforms: Motion (19 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: Will they be charged the full amount?

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (19 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 124. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a recent case in which it took eight hours for a doctor on call to arrive to the home of an 82 year old person from Kilcoole, County Wicklow, on 18 July 2014; the average time for a doctor on call call-out to arrive, in north Wicklow; and if he is satisfied that suitable protocols are in place in order that doctors on call...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (19 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it is common for contract workers to wait up to four months for payment for correcting examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44434/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (19 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the worsening situation on the M50 where it merges with the N11 at Bray, where consistent anecdotal evidence indicates that the road system cannot cope with the capacity, if he will undertake a traffic survey to ascertain what can be done to alleviate the delays motorists are experiencing; and if he will make a statement on...

Leaders' Questions (18 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: It did cut the core rates.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (18 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 575. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in relation to the recent sports capital grants allocations if applicants were refused based on being a private members club; if so the criteria for being a private members club; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44378/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (13 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 153. To ask the Minister for Health the rationale for the decision for the announcement that St. Vincent's University Hospital will no longer be a designated primary percutaneous coronary intervention, PPCI, centre for ST, elevation myocardial infarction, STEMI, patients, identified STEMI patients should no longer be transported to SVUH but the next PPCI centre; the way STEMI patients from...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Staff (13 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 211. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the details of the responsibilities of a director of Irish Water; if those responsibilities are any different under law to the responsibilities of directors of commercial companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43518/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Overview of Banking Sector: Permanent TSB (12 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: According to Permanent TSB's reply to the committee, its cost of capital is 174 basis points, or 1.74%. Mr. Lucken indicated that the ECB money comprises approximately €6 billion of that. Is that correct?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Overview of Banking Sector: Permanent TSB (12 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: Is that through the LTRO programme?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Overview of Banking Sector: Permanent TSB (12 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: I understand the ECB is making money available for significantly less than 174 basis points. Is there an opportunity for Permanent TSB to reduce its cost of capital by accessing cheaper ECB money and can the State do anything to help that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Overview of Banking Sector: Permanent TSB (12 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: Mr. Masding is saying that Permanent TSB is sufficiently exposed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Overview of Banking Sector: Permanent TSB (12 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: Mr. Masding referred earlier to a margin of 88 basis points. He said it is higher for the core bank. Is he allowed to state the figure for the core bank?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Overview of Banking Sector: Permanent TSB (12 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: How does that compare with the UK? Are we higher or lower?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Overview of Banking Sector: Permanent TSB (12 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: Is Permanent TSB trying to move there?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Overview of Banking Sector: Permanent TSB (12 Nov 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: Is the 121 figure increasing?