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Other Questions: Trade Data (26 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: The rules of the House were broken to deny me speaking time. Will the Minister take my question?

Other Questions: Trade Data (26 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: So it is okay to break one rule and not break another one.

Other Questions: Trade Data (26 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: He did not get it because nobody agreed. Nobody said they agreed.

Other Questions: Trade Data (26 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: That is ridiculous.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (26 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 12. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised, or will consider raising, at European Union or United Nations level concerns regarding Turkey's status as a safe state for the return of refugees, given recent reports by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International to the contrary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11896/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (26 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 28. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is satisfied that the European Union-Turkey refugee deal is not in contravention of European Union or international law, and that it upholds the human rights of the refugees concerned, given reports by a number of human rights watchdogs, such as Human Rights Watch documenting human rights abuses in the deportation process, and...

Committee on Housing and Homelessness: Peter McVerry Trust (26 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: I will be very brief. I wish to commend the Peter McVerry Trust on the wonderful work it is doing. I am glad it is making use of some units that I built in Russell Street.

Committee on Housing and Homelessness: Peter McVerry Trust (26 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: God help us.

Mental Health Services: Statements (Resumed) (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: Two weeks ago, I held a public meeting in Wexford to discuss the state of mental health services in the county. Ten groups were in attendance, namely, Good2Talk, the Collective Sensory Group, Cycle Against Suicide, New Me, New Ross, the campaign for Wexford's acute mental health service, Creacon Lodge wellness centre, Eolas Soiléir, Cura, See Change and the Cornmarket Project. These...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Remuneration (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 45. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures he will take to address pay inequality in the public service and in particular the two-tier system that has developed in which newer entrants earn considerably less than their longer-serving colleagues; the time frame for such measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12597/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 63. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has raised concerns with the Department of Finance regarding the tax cuts promised over the next five years; his views on the ratio of tax cuts to public investment promised in budget 2016, particularly given that Ireland has the third lowest level of public expenditure in the Eueopean Union; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Orders (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 223. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is has been made aware of reports of intimidation by gardaí accompanied by persons in balaclavas when carrying out evictions (details supplied); the measures she is taking to prevent intimidating behaviour of this nature; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13478/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Orders (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 224. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if members of An Garda Síochána are required to present a warrant in person when carrying out evictions or if it is sufficient for the warrant to be in the courthouse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13479/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Orders (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 225. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedures and rules for gardaí carrying out evictions; if there are guidelines on how many persons are permitted to accompany the garda carrying out the eviction; if all persons accompanying the garda must be members of An Garda Síochána; if all persons carrying out evictions must be identifiable with identification cards;...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Investigation (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 220. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to whom instances of female genital mutilation should be reported; if there is a mechanism for doing so anonymously; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13393/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Environmental Policy (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 384. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of emission allowances (pollution permits) which have been issued here since 2008; the percentage of those that were free of cost; the percentage of those that were auctioned; the current total value of all emission allowances (pollution permits) here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13130/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Environmental Policy (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 385. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the State compensates companies for direct or indirect costs of the emissions trading scheme; if so, the total value of this compensation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13131/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Environmental Policy (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 386. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the State provides Emission Allowances (Pollution Permits) free of charge, for coal-fired power stations; if so, the total value of these permits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13132/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Female Genital Mutilation (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 532. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on being trade partners with countries that do little to enforce the laws against the practice of female genital mutilation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13391/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Female Genital Mutilation (31 May 2016)

Mick Wallace: 533. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount his Department allocated to schemes that tackle female genital mutilation in Egypt, Sudan, Mali, Somalia, Sierra Leone and Guinea; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13392/16]