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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ministerial Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1454.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the details of the expenses paid to ministerial advisers in his Department in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34944/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Waiting Lists (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1657.To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2277 of 23 July 2024, the number of ophthalmology appointments offered in 2023; if inquiries have been made of the WTE posts allocated to the ophthalmology department, and the plans to allocate more; and if the national treatment purchase fund is being considered to shorten the waiting list.[34139/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1776.To ask the Minister for Health the number of political staff employed in his Department, including parliamentary assistants, secretarial assistants, special advisers, drivers and other relevant positions; the number of civil or public service staff seconded to work within his Department or constituency offices; the salaries and job titles of each such person; the duty or role of each, in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1777.To ask the Minister for Health to provide a list of the names of each special adviser employed by his Department since 2020; the Minister and Minister of State whom each adviser is associated with, and their respective salaries, in tabular form; the areas of expertise covered by such advisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34934/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1778.To ask the Minister for Health the details of the expenses paid to ministerial advisers in his Department in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34952/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1987.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of political staff employed in his Department, including parliamentary assistants, secretarial assistants, special advisers, drivers and other relevant positions; the number of civil or public service staff seconded to work within his Department or constituency offices; the salaries and job titles of each such person; the duty or...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1988.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a list of the names of each special adviser employed by his Department since 2020; the Minister and Minister of State whom each adviser is associated with, and their respective salaries, in tabular form; the areas of expertise covered by such advisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34933/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1989.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the expenses paid to ministerial advisers in his Department in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34951/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 2033.To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of political staff employed in her Department, including parliamentary assistants, secretarial assistants, special advisers, drivers and other relevant positions; the number of civil or public service staff seconded to work within his Department or constituency offices; the salaries and job titles of each such person; the...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Ministerial Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 2034.To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development to provide a list of the names of each special adviser employed by his Department since 2020; the Minister and Minister of State whom each adviser is associated with, and their respective salaries, in tabular form; the areas of expertise covered by such advisers; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[34938/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Ministerial Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 2035.To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the details of the expenses paid to ministerial advisers in his Department in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[34956/24]

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: On your bikes.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: I welcome the Ceann Comhairle’s statement on the bike shed. I understood from discussions at the Business Committee meeting that a party leader here asked for another bike shed to be built in the front yard of Leinster House. Maybe we could get clarity on that. The situation with Irish Water is just untenable. This was an outfit set up by the former Minister, Phil Hogan, and the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: The Taoiseach visited Clonmel recently; I was glad to see that. I hope he walked O’Connell Street. A businessman contacted me this week due to ongoing incidents of violence, open drug dealing and intimidation on the streets. He is threatening to remove his store from O’Connell Street. He has been there for a number of years and has a successful business. The lack of...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: You did not turn the sod.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: It has not even gone out to tender.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: Cool the spin, Taoiseach.

CJEU Judgment in Apple State Aid Case: Statements (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: It is interesting listening to the Government backbenchers. One would never think that they were aware of the court case. The Government refused to take this money. I have to be honest and say that I support it because we have 5,000 jobs in Clonmel as a result foreign direct investment. I still support it but we cannot have schemes that are favourable to one big company. We must think...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: I am glad the Minister, Deputy O’Brien, is here. I have just come from the audio-visual room where the McDonald report on housing and vulture funds was launched.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (19 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: The McDonald report on housing and vulture funds. I hope the Minister will be able to read it. Mr. Edmund Honohan, former Master of the High Court, Mr. Cormac Butler and others spoke. Critical, independent analysis was carried out, and not by NGOs. It is found, and Mr. Edmund Honohan pointed out also, that many areas of legislation are flouted and broken daily in regard to the Land...