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Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 463. To ask the Minister for Health the staffing levels at a facility (details supplied) in County Donegal; the job title, staffing grade, working hours per week and so on of each employee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23417/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 464. To ask the Minister for Health the staff vacancies at a facility (details supplied) in County Donegal; the date when each vacancy first occurred; the efforts made to recruit to fill such vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23418/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 465. To ask the Minister for Health the staff to service user ratio at a facility (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23419/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 665. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive a date for an operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24064/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 770. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated capital cost of retrofitting the State building and capital stock needed to achieve this sector's targets in line the EU emission reduction targets set for 2020 and 2030 and the 80% reduction target for 2050, in tabular form. [23722/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Development Plan Funding (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 771. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of funding earmarked in the National Development Plan 2018-2027 for retrofitting homes and the capital stock; and his views on whether this funding will be sufficient to achieve the efficiency improvements necessary to deliver this sectoral contribution to achieving emissions reduction targets for 2030 and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 772. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the total fines the State will be made to pay due to failure to reach the EU 20% emissions reduction targets by 2020; the gross total; and the budgetary impact for each individual year following the fine, that is, 2020, 2021, 2022 and-or the latest applicable date. [23724/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 773. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated fines the State will be liable for as a result of failing to reach 2030 emissions reduction targets based on the slow current rate of emission reductions of 1% by 2020. [23725/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 774. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on whether the State will reach its emissions reduction targets for 2030 based on current policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23726/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 783. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of decarbonising the national transport system in order to reach the sectoral targets for the total 2020 and 2030 EU emission reduction targets and the 2050 emission reduction targets of the State by each NTA sector in tabular form. [23727/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 784. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the emission reduction targets for decarbonising the national transport system by 2030 and 2050. [23728/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 794. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Grianán of Aileach in County Donegal has not been identified as a discovery point on the Wild Atlantic Way despite its significant tourism footfall and its close proximity to the coast. [23345/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Services Programme (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 850. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if documentation, including a business case plan, submitted as part of an application by an organisation (details supplied) in County Donegal has been received; if his attention has been drawn to the need for these additional posts to be allocated in order to ensure that the organisation can deliver these initiatives; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Applications (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 899. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a working payment will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23721/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit Applications (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 900. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a jobseeker's benefit application will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23749/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Eligibility (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 941. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are circumstances under which a person may have an extension granted to the duration of their participation in a community employment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24200/19]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: I want to add to the comments of my colleagues in regard to the excellent presentations and report that the council has submitted to us, which are of a high quality and standard. I want to pick up on some of the line of questioning from Deputy Burke, particularly around the so-called rainy day fund. The witnesses outlined how IFAC would design a different rainy day fund and it has also...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: On the prudence fund, I hear the witnesses' clear view that the design of the fund is secondary to the concept of the need to just delete that from the accounts and separate it in terms of looking at what resources are available. Is the council concerned in this regard? The report states that it can be put into the rainy day fund but the problem is that it is then locked away and cannot be...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Mr. Coffey made the point that one cannot do all three at the same time, which I appreciate, in terms of eroding the tax base, increased spending and ramping up capital investment but there are also social needs when it comes to capital investment. Obviously capital investment must be at a level that is consistent with where we need to be in the future and we may be there or very close to...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (11 Jun 2019)

Pearse Doherty: I am running out of time and I want to make another point. However, I shall clarify what I mean by a catch-up fund, particularly in terms of the fiscal council's view of the mid-term or long-term sustainability of corporation tax receipts and us trying to move away from having between €3 billion and €6 billion. Would it not be appropriate for us to now consider actually...