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Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates (3 Dec 2019)

Peter Burke: 421. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the approval of replacement staff for the assessment of primary medical certificates in County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50222/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (3 Dec 2019)

Peter Burke: 428. To ask the Minister for Health the funding his Department and the HSE allocated to a town (details supplied) in each of the years 2011 to 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50242/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Funding (3 Dec 2019)

Peter Burke: 493. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the funding allocated to an area (details supplied) in each of the years 2011 to 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50244/19]

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

Peter Burke: 523. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount allocated to a town (details supplied) in each of the years 2011 to 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50237/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Funding (3 Dec 2019)

Peter Burke: 546. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the funding allocated to an area (details supplied) and its surrounds in each of the years 2011 to 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50248/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (3 Dec 2019)

Peter Burke: 549. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding allocated to a town (details supplied) in each of the years 2011 to 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50239/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (3 Dec 2019)

Peter Burke: 552. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding allocated to a town (details supplied) since the inception of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50238/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Payments (3 Dec 2019)

Peter Burke: 562. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider extending the Christmas bonus to those in receipt of illness benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49793/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Expenditure (3 Dec 2019)

Peter Burke: 567. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of a proposal (details supplied). [49827/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (3 Dec 2019)

Peter Burke: 568. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of social protection payments made in respect of qualified adults by age cohort, gender and social protection payment. [49828/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Funding (3 Dec 2019)

Peter Burke: 634. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding allocated within a town (details supplied) and its surrounds in each of the years 2011 to 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50243/19]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Nov 2019)

Peter Burke: The second last paragraph on page 4 of the report clearly states that all the information on responses to the tender is not known at this stage. Establishing that information is key. We need due process to take its course to ensure fair procedure. Where does the OPW stand on this? Members of this committee are aware that it has a chequered past in terms of managing property. It lost...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Nov 2019)

Peter Burke: Apologies, it was €20 million. The amount of money needed to make the room ready for the printer would build a significant four-bedroom house in Mullingar. It is a huge sum of money. There is great public interest in this issue because of the figures involved. We need to get to the bottom of it, and procedure must also take its course.

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17 - Tax compliance interventions
Chapter 18 - Tax relief on film production (28 Nov 2019)

Peter Burke: I thank Mr. Cody and his team for appearing before the committee. I compliment them on the transparent way in which they give us information, which allows us to do our duty as Members of the Oireachtas. That information is helpful. By and large, Revenue does its job well and effectively. Christmas is approaching and flat rate expenses are being debated in the media. Depending on who...

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17 - Tax compliance interventions
Chapter 18 - Tax relief on film production (28 Nov 2019)

Peter Burke: I am clear about Mr. Cody's independence in the performance of his duties. It is an issue for Revenue to enforce the legislation. Will there be a change on 1 January?

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17 - Tax compliance interventions
Chapter 18 - Tax relief on film production (28 Nov 2019)

Peter Burke: Has Revenue made a determination on its review? Has the review been completed?

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17 - Tax compliance interventions
Chapter 18 - Tax relief on film production (28 Nov 2019)

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Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17 - Tax compliance interventions
Chapter 18 - Tax relief on film production (28 Nov 2019)

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Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17 - Tax compliance interventions
Chapter 18 - Tax relief on film production (28 Nov 2019)

Peter Burke: I sit on the Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach. This matter and public representatives' concerns about it were raised during the debate on the Finance Bill. As a legislator, I am conscious that budget 2020 was an income tax neutral budget. Some of these flat rate expenses date back a significant period, but a massive cost does not attach to them by and...

Public Accounts Committee: 2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17 - Tax compliance interventions
Chapter 18 - Tax relief on film production (28 Nov 2019)

Peter Burke: Is there a date for its publication?