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- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Dr. McDonnell will you address some of the technical questions?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: It might be still relevant to that area.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Thank you for being succinct on those points.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Since Brexit was announced there has been one substantial announcement of a significant employer in the North planning to move operations to the South. Most of the media and economic comment is of movement in the opposite direction. In other words, it is expected that there will be potential employment opportunities, admittedly in the financial services area, in Dublin. I have not heard...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: It also means that the level of traffic could be eased a little and many could work from home. Many in Kilkenny in my constituency could work from home for a number of days a week if they had proper rural broadband.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: There is a lot happening in Leinster House today.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: I am not trying to cut Dr. McDonnell short. Everyone on this committee is in complete agreement.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Dr. McDonnell is correct about the fiscal rules and the need for change. Given that treaty reform is unlikely, the existing structural provision will have to be expanded and changed in some way that will not require a treaty change but will allow the fiscal space to be dramatically altered in order that we can make such capital investment that everybody agrees is required. I am not trying...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: The Deputy is a champion of forestry.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Perhaps we will ask Ms King to respond before proceeding.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Does Dr. McDonnell wish to comment?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: I thank Dr. McDonnell.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: Briefly, as three other Deputies wish to speak.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: The Deputy has asked many questions.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: All of the committee members would agree that this is what should happen. The issue has come up a lot.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Fiscal Outlook, Competitiveness and Labour Market Developments: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)
John Paul Phelan: We will consider that for our report. Today is one of those days when an extra amount of activity is going on in Leinster House, but I thank Ms King and Dr. McDonnell for their presentation. It was very good. Members were in and out, but there was a lot of interaction which will be used by us in the publication of our report.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme Data (1 Mar 2017)
John Paul Phelan: 276. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who received support from his Department after displaying medical difficulties relating to the HPV vaccine in each of the years from 2010 to 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10724/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme Data (1 Mar 2017)
John Paul Phelan: 278. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who were refused the HPV vaccine in each of the years from 2010 to 2016 on medical grounds or other related issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10726/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme Data (1 Mar 2017)
John Paul Phelan: 277. To ask the Minister for Health the number of doctors who reported any reactions to the HPV vaccine to his Department or expressed concerns in each of the years from 2010 to 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10725/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme Data (1 Mar 2017)
John Paul Phelan: 279. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have complained to the HPRA or their general practitioners about the HPV vaccine in each of the years from 2010 to 2016; his plans to set up a review group to explain the considerable similarities in the symptoms displayed by these persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10727/17]