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Organisation of Working Time (Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2019: First Stage (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: Is the Bill opposed?

Organisation of Working Time (Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2019: First Stage (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.

Ceisteanna - Questions (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: It is proposed that we have just two groups of questions, with a total of 30 minutes for questions to the Taoiseach. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Estimates for Public Services 2019: Message from Select Committee (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: The Select Committee on Employment Affairs and Social Protection has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for public services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2019 - Vote 37.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: IDA Ireland Jobs Data (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: The supplementary questions have been asked. The next question, Question No. 41, in the name of Deputy Troy, will be taken by Deputy Scanlon.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Company Registration (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: Question No. 45, in the name of Deputy Troy, will be introduced by Deputy Scanlon.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a child (details supplied) will be offered a place in national school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49801/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the nature of works being carried out on a school (details supplied); the timeline for completion of the works; if he is satisfied that the level of works being carried out at the school is safe while the school is open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49814/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Funding (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 442. To ask the Minister for Health the home care budget for 2019 in the CH07 region; the amount that was allocated; the additional funding provided; the estimated spend for the remainder of 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50333/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 503. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the income received by Dublin Bus from advertising in each of the years 2015 to 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49874/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 504. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of State subvention supplied to Dublin Bus in each of the years 2015 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49875/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Provision (3 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: 537. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a facility (details supplied) was only awarded 30 weeks access and inclusion level 7 additional assistance for a child attending for 38 weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49813/19]

Environmental Impact of Quarries and Incinerators: Motion [Private Members] (4 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: I commend my colleague, Deputy O'Dea, on bringing forward this motion with other colleagues. Some points have already been made but I will make a general point. Along with the Minister of State, we are all familiar with the fact that in recent years there has been much talk about the need for the Government and individual citizens to make changes to assist Ireland in delivering its climate...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (4 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: I thank Mr. Coffey for his public service. He mentioned the word "crisis". He is predicting a crisis in fiscal policy based, I presume, on the past. There is a degree of "Groundhog Day" about all of this when Mr. Coffey comes before the committee so rather than rehash and rehearse some of the points I have made on previous occasions, I wish to put a couple of points to him. The first...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (4 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: What I am trying to drive at is whether looking at international experience, there is a figure that anyone can arrive at that we can say is an adequate amount to run a really good health service, if it is managed properly.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (4 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: If we were to do what IFAC wants tomorrow morning and take that block of unreliable money which has become part of day-to-day spending out, where would we find the funds?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (4 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: Mr. Coffey is not really saying where he would get it from. Aside from borrowing, and that is not really an option, so -----

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (4 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: No.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (4 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: I read them.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Assessment Report: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (4 Dec 2019)

John Lahart: I have to leave to make another earth-shattering contribution in the Chamber in ten minutes. I have a few questions. My colleague played good cop and I will play bad cop for a minute or two.