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Committee on Arrangements for Budgetary Scrutiny: Engagement with Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (15 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: This is not for the Minister. His future is ahead of him. I am talking about the practice so far.

Committee on Arrangements for Budgetary Scrutiny: Engagement with Minister for Finance and Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform (15 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: Well done, Minister.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (16 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 201. To ask the Minister for Health to consider a late application by a person (details supplied) for a position in the west- north west Health Service Executive area, given that the person is registered with the Health Service Executive national recruitment services talent pool, but did not receive a job alert regarding the position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16390/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home School Community Liaison Scheme (21 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will accede to the request from the principals of schools (details supplied) who share a home school liaison community co-ordinator resource to extend the assignment of the teacher in this position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17304/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (21 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to expedite a decision on an application for funding under the schools capital appraisal scheme for urgent refurbishment work in a school (details supplied) in preparation for the opening of a special class for children with autism in September 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17329/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Applications (22 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he can expedite a decision on an application for funding under the schools building programme phase 1 for a post-primary school (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17348/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (23 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 50. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for the future development role of Permanent TSB in the personal and consumer banking sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17535/16]

National Asset Management Agency: Motion [Private Members] (29 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: I am glad to have an opportunity to make a few points. I thank Deputy Clare Daly for bringing forward the motion and hope some of the points made in it can be taken on board. Obviously, I will be supporting the amendment, to which I will come back. Clearly, it is in all our interests that NAMA is successful and ultimately make a profit for the people of the State. When I was Fianna...

Leaders' Questions (30 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: All the Members of both Houses and the public at large will have been appalled by the revelations concerning one of the charities most associated with our nation's silent crisis, the loss of life through suicide. There are now five investigations under way between the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigation, the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement, the HSE, the Charities Regulatory...

Leaders' Questions (30 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: That is not acceptable. There are many reasons for failure but no excuses. The Oireachtas and the Government cannot constantly depend on the focus and sharpness of "Prime Time" in looking after the hard-working staff of Console and the many charities throughout the country, including the counsellors we heard on radio who struggle on a monthly basis to get paid. A precise date is required...

Questions on Proposed Legislation (30 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: There are reports in the media this morning that Deputy Josepha Madigan is to introduce a Private Members' Bill proposing to reduce the waiting time for divorce to two years. According to the reports, the Bill has the support of the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste. Does the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Richard Bruton, also support the legislation? Is it the Government's...

Questions on Proposed Legislation (30 Jun 2016)

Marc MacSharry: Is the Minister aware of it? Will he confirm that the relevant legislation will be reviewed? What measures will the Government take in the matter?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Places (5 Jul 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will direct SOLAS the Further Education and Training Authority to place a person (details supplied) on the next electrical instrumentation phase 2 training apprenticeship starting on 11 July 2016, in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19175/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (12 Jul 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 59. To ask the Minister for Health the status of development plans for Sligo University Hospital. [20989/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (12 Jul 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 61. To ask the Minister for Health his proposals to increase the number of home help hours in counties Sligo, Leitrim, west Cavan and south Donegal. [20990/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (12 Jul 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 376. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will review the means test for disability allowance to bring it into line with the means test for the medical card which allows for outgoings in respect of rent or mortgage payments (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20740/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: School Meals Programme (12 Jul 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 385. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if will consider increasing the allocation under the school meals programme for 2016 to a primary school (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20832/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Jul 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 612. To ask the Minister for Health if and when St. John of God Hospital informed him or the Health Service Executive of plans to redeploy health-funded resources away from a school (details supplied). [21255/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Jul 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 615. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the assertion of St. John of God Hospital that its redeployment of health-funded resources away from a school (details supplied) is in line with the value-for-money report on disability services. [21258/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Jul 2016)

Marc MacSharry: 616. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the assertion of St. John of God Hospital that its redeployment of health-funded resources and the transfer of the clinical team away from a school (details supplied) to being part of the local Health Service Executive network disability team is best practice and the best model for development. [21259/16]