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Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: It is a disgrace.

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Funding (19 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 29. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures his Department is taking to financially support youth services in disadvantaged communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43971/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children's Rights Referendum (19 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 37. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will support a call for a Dáil Éireann debate on the way his Department managed funds provided by the Oireachtas to run the children's referendum of November 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43972/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (19 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 117. To ask the Minister for Health the basis for the charges accruing to medical card holders and non-medical card holders under the Health (Amendment) Act 2005 since 1 July 2014 and which relate to costs incurred after the period of a 30 day inpatient stay in a hospital; the categories of those liable for such charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44413/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters (19 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 169. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 164 of 12 November 2014 if he will respond to the specific nature of the question put to him which involved the removal of water meters and not meter boxes (details supplied); if he will specify the costs involved in this removal operation; if his attention has been drawn to the...

Order of Business (18 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Has it been agreed to?

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Safety Measures (18 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 221. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to offer a grant scheme to farmers seeking to create an underpass for the safe passage of cattle and livestock across secondary roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43738/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (18 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 311. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the efforts her Department has made to amend legislation governing firearm ownership particularly around revoking all existing .22 and 9 mm firearms licences; if there are proposals by her Department or An Garda Síochána to delete Annex F of the Garda Commissioner’s guidelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children's Rights Referendum (18 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 331. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide a list of items of expenditure for the €3 million in the Vote of his Department relating to the cost of holding the constitutional referendum on children’s rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36816/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Voluntary Sector Funding (18 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 496. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the funding position for the Irish Deaf Society whose bridge funding is about to terminate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43868/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Safety (13 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 93. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in view of his campaign for greater farm safety, if he will review the decision of his Department to provide grants for mobile cattle crush machinery in view of the inherent health and safety risks associated with such machinery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43695/14]

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Bed blockers.

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: It is the same with the bed blockers.

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Where will Deputy Coonan run?

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: The Minister of State, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, knows the facts.

Other Questions: Beef Industry (12 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Explain it.

Other Questions: Beef Industry (12 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: The Minister does not recognise the elephant in the room. I know he cannot directly interfere but even though I was part of a previous Government, I know that successive Governments failed spectacularly to deal with the cartels in the beef industry and this Government is no different. The Minister talks about the Competition Authority and said that it wrote to him twice. It did because it...

Other Questions: Beef Industry (12 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Deal with the cartels.

Other Questions: Beef Industry (12 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: It does exist.

Other Questions: Beef Industry (12 Nov 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Regularly - I happen to be involved in the industry.