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Business of Dáil (13 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: Two different decisions must be taken because my party wishes to support one proposal and oppose another.

Business of Dáil (13 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: That is impossible.

Business of Dáil (13 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: I propose amending the Order of Business to determine each issue separately.

Defence Forces Operations: Motion (Resumed) (13 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: The Labour Party is entirely supportive of the efforts made by our naval vessels in the Mediterranean which have saved more than 15,000 lives. They have every reason to be proud of their work and we have every reason to be proud of the work done by our navy in rescuing migrants, in many cases from the prospect of a harrowing death in the Mediterranean Sea. We hope that the work of our...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Gross National Income (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 136. To ask the Minister for Finance the gross national income impact on gross and net debt, current, past and future, in tabular form; his plans to use this statistical method for budget statements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36003/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Gross National Income (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 140. To ask the Minister for Finance the gross debt to gross national income star ratio for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36009/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Debt (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 137. To ask the Minister for Finance the gross and net debt positions as a percentage of GDP and GNI following the publication of the 2016 national accounts update in July 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36006/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Debt (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 138. To ask the Minister for Finance the factors influencing the difference between gross and net debt including an arithmetical reconciliation for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36007/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banks Recapitalisation (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 139. To ask the Minister for Finance the assessed value of the State’s remaining banking investments by institution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36008/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Government Expenditure (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 141. To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage share of voted and non-voted expenditure of GDP and GNI for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36010/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Debt (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 142. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of interest repayments on the national debt for each of the years from 2012 and to date in 2017, in monetary terms, as a percentage of GDP, as a percentage of GNI and as a percentage of both voted and non-voted expenditure, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36012/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Government Expenditure (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 143. To ask the Minister for Finance the details of non-voted expenditure in 2016 and to date in 2017; his plans to introduce additional transparency into the deployment of non-voted expenditure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36013/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Government Expenditure (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 238. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the expenditure items in 2017 which are Government priorities but which are not included in Department Votes; the way in which he plans to provide for commitments on public sector pay in bringing forward provisions of the Lansdowne Road agreement, the refund of water charges and payment in December 2017 of the Christmas bonus and...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Lansdowne Road Agreement (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 239. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost in 2017 of the movement forward of Lansdowne Road payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36011/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reconsider an application by a person (details supplied) for special needs equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34932/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Action Plan on Bullying (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 335. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the implementation of the Action Plan on Bullying; his plans for development of a follow-up plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36000/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Post-Leaving Certificate Courses (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 336. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of PLC courses; when publication of this review can be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36001/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 337. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons in 2016 and to date in 2017 on each apprenticeship scheme; the progress made on introducing new apprenticeship schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36002/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Remuneration (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 434. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost in 2017 of the deal done with the Garda Representative Association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36011/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (26 Jul 2017)

Brendan Howlin: 440. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of extra gardaí that have been recruited in the current Dáil term; if that figure meets the 15,000 pledged in the Programme for a Partnership Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34937/17]