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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Accommodation Provision (12 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 196. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to ensure that court sittings will continue to be held at a venue in Carndonagh, County Donegal, while the local courthouse will be undergoing essential repair in the time ahead. [11786/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Payments (12 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 199. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when an agreement with a company (details supplied) was signed to provide a direct provision centre at a hotel for an initial 12 months; if the agreement commenced on that date; if the company has received payment from that date for supplying a direct provision centre at the hotel; and the value of payments made to date....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (12 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 200. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a letter was issued to confirm that a hotel (details supplied) met all the health and safety requirements to be used as a direct provision centre prior to the signing of an agreement; if the terms of the agreement relating to the proposed direct provision centre at the hotel commenced on the date the agreement was signed;...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (12 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 201. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if security at a hotel (details supplied) is being paid for by his Department. [11834/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly Provision (12 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 358. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be transferred to a nursing home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11846/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Transfers (12 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 437. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to be transferred from Letterkenny University Hospital to the St. Conal’s rehabilitation unit in Letterkenny, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12151/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (12 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 438. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to be admitted to the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12152/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (12 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 485. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the provision and supply of services at Killybegs pier in County Donegal, namely, stevedoring, crane hire and-or shipping agents at the pier are being procured under contract; if so, if the services are being supplied exclusively by a private firm; if the contract excludes other third party firms from operating at the pier in...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (12 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 486. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the boundary area under which his Department has and exercises jurisdiction at Killybegs harbour in County Donegal; the lands owned by his Department located in the town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11844/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (12 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 548. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of high-speed broadband in an area (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12054/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Insurance (12 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 629. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the level at which the higher rate of employer PRSI commences at to €452.20 a week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12156/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Yesterday, a man was shot in broad daylight on Blakestown Road here in Dublin. Last week, we had another shooting in broad daylight at a retail park in Drogheda. These follow a spate of shootings and killings over the past number of weeks. Two men have died and others have been seriously injured as a result of criminal feuds. People in many communities are living in fear. They are great...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: Ba mhaith liom an t-ábhar céanna a ardú leis an Tánaiste inniu, is é sin an méid a dúirt Karen Bradley i dTithe na Parlaiminte i Londain. Níl dabht ar bith gur chuir sé isteach go mór ar iad a bhfuair a ngaolta bás faoi lámh fórsaí na Breataine. Yesterday the British Secretary of State, Karen Bradley, stated that the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: I note the Government's continued support for the Stormont House Agreement as the vehicle for dealing with legacy issues and to provide a pathway for those who have lost loved ones and for those who were injured to access justice and truth. It does not take away from the fact that the British Government is still not honouring that agreement. While the Tánaiste has outlined his comments...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Operations (7 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 74. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of securitisation operations made by banks in each of the past five years which involved the use of mortgage debt as an asset; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11294/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (7 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 75. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 22 of 28 February 2019, if a service charge presented on the bill but voluntary in nature and intended for the staff only would attract VAT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11301/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (7 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 76. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has examined the disparity between the tax wedge between a PAYE worker and a self-employed person following the near completion of equalisation of tax credits by which the tax wedge related to a PAYE worker earning €40,000 is €4,080 less than that of a self-employed person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (7 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 186. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of revenue-generating activities at Killybegs Harbour, County Donegal, in 2018 and to date in 2019; the income accrued from each of these activities during the period including from the fees and payments paid by each of the individual harbour users, customers and partners in exchange for harbour services and use of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: I welcome the witnesses to the committee. It is important to say the committee wrote to Mr. Watt three times in February asking him to attend. We welcome his attendance but we also asked specifically for Mr. Paul Quinn to come before the committee. Will Mr. Watt inform the committee why he is not here and why he has not accompanied some of the other officials, given that he was the only...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)

Pearse Doherty: I appreciate that. Does Mr. Watt believe the Oireachtas committee has the right to question a senior official within the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform if it makes such a request?