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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (17 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: 1165. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the additional steps he intends taking to regularise the situation of undocumented Irish living in the United States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33003/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Nitrates Action Programme Implementation (17 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: 1452. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to set out the number of prosecutions that have been made in County Waterford and nationally since the promulgation into Irish law of the nitrates directive. [33001/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Installation (17 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: 1468. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to set out the number of water meters that have been installed by local authorities, his Department and Irish Water over the past two years; and the cost of the works involved. [33004/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Issues (17 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: 1469. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to detail the number of social housing units and the number of private housing units that have been constructed in Waterford city and County in each of the past five years. [33005/14]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: Is Enterprise Ireland due to appear before the committee any time soon?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: It is a significant sum of money. It has received some attention and Enterprise Ireland might welcome the opportunity to come in and answer questions about it.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: I disagree. I do not think we should bring industrial disputes into the committee. The matter is before the courts. I do not believe it is the remit of this committee to become involved in what is an ongoing industrial dispute. The public purse is only two degrees of separation away from everything in this country and in my view it is a bit tenuous to attach the jurisdiction of this...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: Comments were made about the committee's role with regard to penalty points. What is our plan? Are we waiting for the Garda to finish its audit? Will we then invite the acting Garda Commissioner back before the committee? Have we been in contact with the Garda on this? What are we proposing?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: Will the meeting be in public session here?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: That relates to my second question. How close are we to concluding our end of things?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: Through the years the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General has compiled four or five reports on this issue. Is it being actively considered at the moment or is everything finalised on this matter?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: We are waiting for the Garda to finish its audit and at that point we will incorporate what we need to into our report. At the same time we will invite the acting Garda Commissioner to come before the committee. That is fine.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: Do we have any idea of the timeline for the finalisation of the Garda audit?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (18 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: The future of NAMA needs to be looked into, whether it is to be subsumed into some other body or closed down. These are questions for the Department of Finance. If NAMA comes before the committee we should consider asking the Department of Finance to come in also.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: Has a deadline been set for comments?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: What is the position with regard to the launch? Will they be launched singularly?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (25 Sep 2014)

John Deasy: If issues arise, will members be given late notice of a meeting to deal with them on Tuesday in order to have these matters finalised by Thursday?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Oct 2014)

John Deasy: Did we get any response from Enterprise Ireland?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Oct 2014)

John Deasy: Is the committee not proposing that it come in?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Oct 2014)

John Deasy: In regard to Enterprise Ireland, the clerk will supply a note about what I raised and what the committee is talking to him about. Would it be a good idea to consider asking IDA Ireland because it has been a long time since it was before the committee. We have spoken about asking it in during the past year, so could we invite both development agencies to come before us.