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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Governance Issues in Scouting Ireland: Discussion (21 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: Can Ms Kelly clarify that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Governance Issues in Scouting Ireland: Discussion (21 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: Ms Kelly can give assurances to Scouting Ireland members that nothing will fall through the cracks.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Governance Issues in Scouting Ireland: Discussion (21 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: That concludes our session. On behalf of the committee, I thank our guests for their presentation and for dealing with the members' questions in such a comprehensive manner.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: There is collective responsibility.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (22 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: Unfortunately, as I am flitting between committees this morning, my attendance will be sporadic.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (27 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: Thank you, Deputy.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services (27 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: I note Deputies Ferris, Buckley and Ó Laoghaire are introducing this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Erosion (27 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: 84. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the action his Department is taking to tackle coastal erosion in Portrane, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49118/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Pyrite Issues (27 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: 620. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the action he plans to take to address the needs of homeowners in which they require remediation of their homes due to the contamination of the concrete blocks with pyrite and mica; the measures he will take to ensure affected homeowners in north Leinster and particularly in Fingal are covered by all actions to address the...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (28 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Jackie Cahill - to discuss the gas network connection for Lisheen and Thurles in County Tipperary; (2) Deputy Pat Deering - to discuss a consultant psychiatrist for the south Carlow area; (3) Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan - to...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Advertising Budgets (28 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: Deputy Martin, Please.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Advertising Budgets (28 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: The rules of the House are the rules of the House.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (28 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: 40. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action he is taking to deliver a permanent site and building for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49338/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Administration (28 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: 51. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action he plans to take to ensure the new schools in Swords will open on time in 2019; the action he is taking to ensure that a site is identified for the new primary school to serve Swords south; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49337/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (29 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: 14. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if An Garda Síochána has the necessary resources for policing operations over the Christmas period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49665/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drug and Alcohol Testing (29 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: 19. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide information on MATs in view of the most recent changes to legislation in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49666/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Noise Pollution Legislation (29 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: 199. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of the establishment of the designated authority for noise regulation at Dublin Airport as required under EU Regulation 598/2014; the estimated annual running costs for the competent authority to carry out this regulatory function; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49904/18]

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 11 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 12 - JobPath Employment Activation Service
Chapter 13 - Actuarial Review of Social Insurance Fund
Chapter 14 - Overpayments of Age-Related Jobseeker's Allowance
Chapter 20 - PRSI Contributions by the Self-Employed
2017 Social Insurance Fund (29 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: How many people call the Department to report suspected fraud?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 11 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 12 - JobPath Employment Activation Service
Chapter 13 - Actuarial Review of Social Insurance Fund
Chapter 14 - Overpayments of Age-Related Jobseeker's Allowance
Chapter 20 - PRSI Contributions by the Self-Employed
2017 Social Insurance Fund (29 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: I have a question in the same field if that is okay. It relates to the process whereby the Department enters into arrangements for the repayment of overpayments, perhaps caused by accidental payments or rollovers. Surely the Department has some sort of legislative backing for deducting money from existing social welfare payments rather than trying to get it back. If it has, why is it not...

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 11 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 12 - JobPath Employment Activation Service
Chapter 13 - Actuarial Review of Social Insurance Fund
Chapter 14 - Overpayments of Age-Related Jobseeker's Allowance
Chapter 20 - PRSI Contributions by the Self-Employed
2017 Social Insurance Fund (29 Nov 2018)

Alan Farrell: Perhaps when the officials provide the figures to the clerk to the committee, they can provide an indication of the number of arrangements in place at the moment. That would probably be helpful.