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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates (8 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 623. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the eligibility requirements for all commercial rates incentive schemes, including those categorised as general or special, by local authority in tabular form. [10830/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates (8 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 624. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the timeframe for the promised commercial rates modernisation legislation. [10831/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Economic Survey of Ireland 2018: OECD (8 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: It is very nice to see Mr. Gurría.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Economic Survey of Ireland 2018: OECD (8 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: Mr. Gurría is very welcome again to Ireland, and it is very nice to meet him. I will outline one or two points concerning a number of areas. The OECD gave Ireland a lot of very valuable assistance during the crisis on trying to get people back to work, in particular in areas such as youth unemployment and long-term unemployment, both of which are referred to in the OECD's report. I...

An Bille um an Séú Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht 2018: An Dara Céim - Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution Bill 2018: Second Stage (9 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: Cuirim fáilte roimh an mBille seo chun Airteagal 40 den Bhunreacht a leasú agus téacs nua a chur ann ionas gur féidir socrú a dhéanamh le dlí chun foirceannadh toirchis a rialáil. Beidh cead ag gach aon duine a bhfuil vótáil acu vótáil. Ba mhaith liom go mbeadh gach aon duine ábalta vótáil agus go mbeidh...

Strategic Communications Unit: Motion [Private Members] (20 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: I was surprised to see the very well written story in the Irish Examinerthis morning about the launch of the satellite wing of the children's hospital in Blanchardstown. I wondered when I attended that event why it was such a cloak and dagger event, with relatively few public representatives of other parties there, given that all of the parties in Dublin West have worked to see that...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Eligibility (20 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to a study (details supplied) regarding the use of section 110 tax relief in a location; his plans to address the matter on foot of the study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11749/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (20 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of parents regarding the safety implications of the outstanding work to remove derelict prefabricated buildings from a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12327/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (20 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for funding to upgrade toilets, heating and windows in the school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12638/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres (20 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 619. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the HSE's decision not to progress with the primary health care centre for Drimnagh (details supplied); if a reassessment of the criteria for health centres has been carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12639/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Midwifery Services (20 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 620. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to the community midwifery services in each of the years 2010 to 2017; his plans to increase funding to this area of maternity care; his further plans to increase the availability of this service in order that it is a realistic care option for all pregnant women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12640/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committee Meetings (21 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 10. To ask the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee E (Health) will next meet. [11548/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committee Meetings (21 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 11. To ask the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee F (National Security) will next meet. [11651/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 115. To ask the Taoiseach the number of bus shelter advertisements that have been purchased to promote various elements of Project Ireland 2040; the location of these advertisements; the cost to date of these; the reason the advertisement at a location (details supplied) was removed; when it was removed; and the number of other such advertisements that were removed prior to their agreed...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Electoral Register (21 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 332. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the practice by local authorities of issuing the 2018 to 2019 electoral register in alphabetical order by surname rather than numerical order by address and that the revised manner in the compilation of the register makes it unusable to public representatives; if local authorities are...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 5. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he has taken to ensure minimal disruption to existing PPPs being carried out by companies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10866/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: What steps is the Minister taking to ensure there will be minimal disruption and loss to the State in respect of public private partnerships and a number of significant PPP companies, given that Carillion has collapsed and Capita has severe financial difficulties? How will he protect the State's and the public's interest in the context of the difficulties of these companies?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: The Minister's party appears to have a strong preference for the PPP model over the traditional public service model of direct procurement or, indeed, the public service undertaking the actions itself. One of the companies concerned, the Capita group, has responsibility for a significant amount of housing to be brought forward in the Dublin area through three different projects. Given the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Public Private Partnerships (22 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: I ask the Minister to give us more information, perhaps by way of a further written note. Both the Minister and I represent Dublin constituencies and we are both familiar with the housing situation. Having the provision of 1,500 houses in the Dublin area slowed down is basically holing the housing programme below the waterline with a huge hole. This is the difficulty. The Minister...

Other Questions: National Development Plan (22 Mar 2018)

Joan Burton: 6. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the cap of 10% of the NDP being funded by PPPs at a time of historic low interest rates in respect of direct Exchequer borrowing has been abolished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10867/18]

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