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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Firearms Licences (11 Jun 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1009. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a derogation will be sought for a proposal (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23620/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Firearms Licences (11 Jun 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1010. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the detail of the new restrictions on the use of lead in firearms (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23529/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Archives (11 Jun 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 1012. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a matter regarding census records will be examined (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23754/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (30 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 89. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a procedure for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23082/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (30 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 143. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an invalidity pension application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23074/19]

Development of Primary Care: Statements (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: I welcome the opportunity to have a discussion on this very important issue. I will first focus on the recruitment of GPs. It is becoming increasingly difficult to recruit GPs, who are vitally important when it comes to the delivery of primary care and keeping people out of hospitals. Rural GPs find it difficult financially, something in the past we never would have thought would happen....

Development of Primary Care: Statements (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: I know that the Minister of State, Deputy Finian McGrath, has done it because I have been told about it and it is very important. It is not that one is going in to stick one's nose into people's business, as all one needs to do is to observe what is happening. One is there in a helpful way, not to be obstructive or critical or anything like that. If a person knows what the problems are...

Housing (Adaptation Grant for People with a Disability) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: I very much thank Deputy Willie O'Dea and Fianna Fáil for bringing this very important issue to the floor of the House. Whether we speak about essential repairs, disabled person's grant or mobility aid grants they are the very grants that are so important because they help to make it practical for people to continue to live in their own homes. Whether a person is getting older and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 113. To ask the Minister for Health if medical equipment can be provided to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22964/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 123. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a date for surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22991/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Postal Codes (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 129. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps a person (details supplied) can take in order to receive an Eircode; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22914/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: 130. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if fibre broadband will be installed at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22953/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Alliance Building to Strengthen the European Union (Resumed): European Council on Foreign Relations (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: Apologies have been received from Senator Neale Richmond and Deputy David Cullinane. I remind members to ensure their mobile phones are switched off. This is important as they cause serious problems for the broadcasting, editorial and sound staff. We will now have an engagement with Ms Almut Möller, head of the Berlin office of the European Council on Foreign Relations, on alliance...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Alliance Building to Strengthen the European Union (Resumed): European Council on Foreign Relations (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: I thank Ms Möller for her presentation. The one thing about the statistics and facts she shared with us is that some of what she said would be surprising to us and something we might not have expected. In other words, it would not have been predicted by us.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Alliance Building to Strengthen the European Union (Resumed): European Council on Foreign Relations (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: I have a few questions too. If Ms Möller were making recommendations to Ireland in addition to what she has told us, what would they be? What should our priorities be? Everybody seems to want to be friends with Germany. What does Germany think of us? Is this helpful to Germany and can it deliver what is expected of it? Is too much emphasis and expectation being placed on Germany?...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Alliance Building to Strengthen the European Union (Resumed): European Council on Foreign Relations (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: Deputy Durkan had a small question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Alliance Building to Strengthen the European Union (Resumed): European Council on Foreign Relations (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: Would Ms Möller like to wrap up?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Alliance Building to Strengthen the European Union (Resumed): European Council on Foreign Relations (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: On behalf of the members, I warmly welcome Ms Almut Möller again and thank her for having come here today and for the special effort that she made to get here. We appreciate that. Her presentation has been informative. We have certainly learnt much from it. I thank Ms Möller again for it. I wish her continued good look with her excellent work. I will suspend the meeting for...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: General Affairs Council: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: I warmly welcome the Minister of State with responsibility for European Union Affairs, Deputy McEntee, back to the committee this afternoon as part of our regular engagements on the work of the General Affairs Council. The Minister of State will update the joint committee on issues which were discussed at last week's meeting in Brussels, including the EU's next five-year strategic agenda and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: General Affairs Council: Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (29 May 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: I do not mean to put the Minister of State on the spot with a question and she can answer it in rotation with the rest of the members. She mentioned Commissioner Hogan and the package for beef farmers. Since that announcement there have been many questions as to how it will make its way to the people who need it most, to put it bluntly. These are the people producing beef, not the...