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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: The Taoiseach talks about the facts. Last week he responded that he had watched the video of me questioning some of the bankers. Perhaps he might confirm that he watched the video of the bank enforcers and how they behaved with the family in question. No family, regardless of circumstances, should be treated in this way. It is not the Revenue Commissioners that are evicting families. That...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: There is widespread public concern and anger at the manner in which a family was evicted from its home near Strokestown in County Roscommon last week. The video footage of the incident is shocking, to say the least. It shows a private security firm being given free rein to do as it pleased in evicting a family from its home. It is appalling that any family would be subjected to the type of...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Registration of Births (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 123. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the processing times for foreign birth registrations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52768/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Legislative Measures (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 134. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Consumer Protection (Regulation of Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2018 will regulate a company (details supplied); if securitisations similar to that in a bank will regulate the owners of the credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52741/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Code of Practice on the Transfer of Mortgages (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 164. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the code of practice on the transfer of mortgages is considered voluntary; the legal basis on which it was issued; the reason it was issued if there was no legal basis to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53412/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Code of Practice on the Transfer of Mortgages (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 165. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the statement (details supplied) of his predecessor with regard to the code of practice on the transfer of mortgages of the Central Bank. [53413/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Facilities (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his policy with respect to the design, construction and provision of general purpose rooms for existing primary and post-primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53151/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Facilities (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of general purpose rooms at both primary and post-primary school level for which approval has been formally granted in each of the years 2011 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; if the school in question for which such a facility was granted was an existing school or a new school in each case; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect construction to commence for an extra classroom in view of the fact that the school has satisfied the requirements and criteria with respect to the allocation of an additional class teacher; when the facility will open; if formal notice of the project has been provided to the board...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 412. To ask the Minister for Health the number of inpatient procedures and surgeries by speciality carried out at Letterkenny University Hospital for each month in 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53102/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 413. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the progress being made to commission the bespoke maternity theatre at Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53103/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 414. To ask the Minister for Health the number of elective surgeries and procedures cancelled by speciality at Letterkenny University Hospital for each month in 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53104/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 568. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an application for funding has been received as part of the sports capital programme (details supplied) for shared playing and recreational facilities in County Donegal; if his attention has been drawn to the merits of the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53230/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Court Orders (18 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: 581. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when Tusla will carry out a section 20 report as ordered in May 2017 in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52811/18]

Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2018: Referral to Select Committee [Private Members] (13 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: I move:That the Bill be referred to the Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach pursuant to Standing Orders 84A(3)(a) and 141.

Centenary of 1918 General Election: Statements (13 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: Hear, hear.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: As the Tánaiste knows, Permanent TSB, a majority State-owned bank is selling on over 6,000 loans. The mortgage holders involved are fully meeting their restructured arrangements. The bank is doing this contrary to the Central Bank's code of practice on the transfer of mortgages. That code holds that a loan secured by a mortgage on residential property may not be transferred without...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: No they are not. We have the highest rent increases in Dublin since 2015. Read the report. The rate is 9.5%.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: The Tánaiste is misleading the House. We have the highest rent increases in Dublin since quarter 1 of 2015 and to suggest that the Government's measures are working-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Dec 2018)

Pearse Doherty: -----is ridiculous.