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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Pay Commission Establishment (9 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: 137. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the timeframe for the Public Service Pay Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34061/16]

Public Sector Pay: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: The reason Fianna Fáil will not be supporting the Sinn Féin motion is simple and relates to the link that was established in 2000 by the Buckley report, which conferred independence in respect of the setting of the wages of politicians in the State. This is an independence that is international and which is also done in the Northern Ireland Assembly. That link is important because...

Public Sector Pay: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: The Deputy does so.

Public Sector Pay: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: Given that he takes the money, he must answer for what he does with it.

Public Sector Pay: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: The Lansdowne Road agreement, which was supported by Sinn Féin up until today, lays out a process for income recovery for a large number of public servants. That process started last year for those on lower pay. It would be ideal if it were done quicker. That is the space into which we are now moving but the notion that it can - or that we should - exclude specific parts of the public...

Public Sector Pay: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: What Ministers wish to do is their matter.

Public Sector Pay: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: What Deputy Cullinane wishes to do is his matter. I do not agree with, and I do not engage much in, the over-the-top criticism that is often presented in this House in respect of Sinn Féin. However, in the context of Sinn Féin undergoing its own internal pay review, it is ironic that this has not even been mentioned. Sinn Féin uses terms such as "double standards",...

Public Sector Pay: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: Those in Sinn Féin ignored that and did not mention it in their public discussion. Deputy Munster may seek to do it at an appropriate time during her contribution.

Public Sector Pay: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: This is an opportune moment to comment on the overall situation regarding the Lansdowne Road agreement, especially in the context of the events of recent days. The Minister agreed to the establishment of the public service pay commission in the confidence-and-supply agreement signed last May. During the summer, however, a number of issues relating to the Garda and the teaching profession...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gambling Legislation (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: 74. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the plans she has to progress issues that are outside of the gambling control Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33369/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: 316. To ask the Minister for Health the additional funding available for persons who have undertaken selective dorsal rhizotomy surgery for aftercare services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33384/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: 327. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application for a prosthetic limb in respect of a person (details supplied). [33422/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reviews (8 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: 411. To ask the Minister for Health the terms of the review under way into arterial pumps (details supplied); the timeline for completion of the review; the number of requests to fund the machines that have been turned down during this review process; the number of requests pending; his views on the difficulties being encountered by persons who need this equipment but cannot access it owing...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (3 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: 115. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the provision of an art assist machine in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo [33068/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: 121. To ask the Minister for Health his department's plans for the provision of additional physiotherapy services at a district hospital (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33088/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Implementation (3 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: 167. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the status of the roll-out of rural broadband in an area (details supplied) in County Mayo. [33066/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme (2 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: 151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a commitment that minor works scheme applications will be processed, sanctioned and paid out as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32877/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare Bodies (2 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: 391. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the weighting in terms of the application assessment process which is accorded to the requirement of adhering to Farm Animal Welfare Advisory Council, FAWAC, advice on best practice for dealing with unwanted horses regarding funding of animal welfare charities; the meaning in the regulations of the term "unwanted"; the flexibility...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Incentives (2 Nov 2016)

Dara Calleary: 415. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the supports available for installation of solar panels; and his plans to increase same. [32830/16]

Questions on Proposed Legislation (27 Oct 2016)

Dara Calleary: This morning there are reports that Eir, the biggest telecommunications company in this country, is about to be taken over by its largest shareholder, Anchorage Capital, which is a US private equity firm. Was the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Deputy Naughten, made aware of this and will there by any legislative issues surrounding the universal service...