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Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Social Protection: Gender Recognition Bill 2014: Committee Stage (17 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I move amendment No. 44:In page 19, line 32, to delete “the father or mother” and substitute “parent”.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Deaths of Irish Citizens in Berkeley: Expressions of Sympathy (17 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Chomh maith le Teachtaí eile, ba mhaith liom comhbrón ó chroí a ghabháil le clanna na ndaoine a fuair bás inné. Bhí an timpiste an-tragóideach. It is every parent's worst nightmare to hear such news. The six young people who died were on a lifetime adventure in America. Many of us have known people who went to America on J1 visas. It was like...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Joint Committee (Resumed) (17 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I would endorse that proposal and an effort should be made to speed it up, given that the programme broadcast on RTE the other night highlighted to many people, who were not fully aware of the level of collusion, just how bad it was. It added additional urgency to the matter because, otherwise, it gets forgotten about.

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Remuneration (16 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 788. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is aware of a common policy in relation to payment to local authority workers for overtime, and in particular for grade 5 and above, in local authorities throughout the State. [23594/15]

Central Bank (Mortgage Interest Rates) Bill 2015: Second Stage [Private Members] (10 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 7 o’clock Tá sé tábhachtach go bhfuilimid ag labhairt faoin gceist seo mar tá sé ag déanamh tinnis do dhaoine le blianta anuas cé chomh hard is atá an ráta úis sa tír seo, go háirithe rátaí úis na mbanc atá faoi smacht an Rialtais, agus go bhfuil siadsan ag íoc rátaí níos airde...

Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (Resumed) (10 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I was in the House last night when the Minister for Health, Deputy Leo Varadkar, made his contribution. He began by saying that he would set the context for this debate. He proceeded to turn on Fianna Fáil. I have no problem with that because, in some ways, Fianna Fáil deserves what it has got and probably a lot more. However, the context is a little different because it is the...

Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (Resumed) (10 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I did not direct it at a specific person.

Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (Resumed) (10 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I can spell it out if the Leas-Cheann Comhairle wishes. People understand exactly what I am talking about, that there is a clique in society, a group of people who are not bound by the usual norms of this Parliament and who have looked after each other. What is even more galling is that they have been facilitated, despite the conflict of interest, by this Government on a number of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance Eligibility (10 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 151. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the mobility allowance was refused in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if full account was taken of all that person's outlays, including rent, at the time the decision was made. [22665/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility (9 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 237. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10, who is a claimant under the jobseeker's allowance scheme, can be granted a place on a momentum course in Ballyfermot Information and Communications Centre in Dublin 10. [22012/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (9 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 274. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there has been a change to the long-standing custom and practice whereby the social welfare appeals system would be exhausted before the State would initiate legal proceedings against claimants suspected of fraudulent behaviour. [22491/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (9 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 640. To ask the Minister for Health the progress in relation to the reinstatement of the mobility allowance and motorised transport grant; and the reason for the delay. [22664/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (9 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 689. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will receive a hospital appointment. [21581/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage (9 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 781. To ask the Minister for Health if the drug nadolol, which is used to treat Long QT syndrome, has been removed from the drugs payment scheme; and if so, if it will be re-instated with immediate effect. [21926/15]

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is it in the best interests of the country?

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: That makes the Government's deal even more scandalous.

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Whose fault is that? The Government changed the agenda for the week.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 99. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will confirm that a percentage of the new Garda recruits, who will qualify on 23 July 2015, will be assigned to Crumlin Garda station in Dublin 12. [21058/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 150. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of career guidance teachers working in each of the post-leaving certificate colleges, institutes of technology and universities; the number of students in each college; and the number five years ago. [21093/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Service Staff (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 166. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason retained firefighters are not eligible for a pension when they retire, despite paying tax on the payments they receive for their work. [21085/15]