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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Government Reform (4 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 107. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason that,even though the report of the working group on active citizenship is imminent, the working group did not carry out any consultation with the community sector, those involved with community work or community groups; the reason his Department also bypassed the structures established by the State itself,...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Commercial Rates Issues (4 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 447. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the proposal contained in the Local Government Bill 2013 to apply a 50% rates burden on all vacant property throughout the State rather than just in urban areas such as those managed by the City Councils of Cork, Dublin and Limerick, as is currently the case, will have a...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Staff (4 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 469. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff from South Tipperary County Council, Clonmel Borough Council, North Tipperary County Council and other town councils in Tipperary that have been seconded or transferred to Irish Water to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5379/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Northern Ireland Issues (4 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 533. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when he will issue a reply to the victims of the Omagh bomb and in particular to the issues raised by the report submitted to Government by the Omagh victims' support group in July 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53731/13]

Leaders' Questions (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Go home and forget the studies.

Leaders' Questions (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: That was always the case.

Leaders' Questions (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Who said that? Was it the Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Shatter?

Leaders' Questions (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Did the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Bruton, say that?

Leaders' Questions (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Hear, hear.

Order of Business (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Will he tell us what they are?

Order of Business (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: No doubt the debates will be guillotined.

Order of Business (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: The vote was 84 in favour.

Order of Business (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Danske Bank is sending receivers into farms and businesses all over the country and is doing so without even going to court. In that context, when will the Central Bank (consolidation) Bill come before the House and when will action be taken to reign in the receivers and banks? There was an incident in the constituency of Deputy Kehoe on Monday last----

Order of Business (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: ----where farmers had to take action to get the receivers out.

Order of Business (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Everything is next year but there will be so many farmers and business people in penury----

Order of Business (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: In the context of the road traffic Bill, sulky racing on country roads is a huge problem.

Order of Business (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: Horses are being ill-treated and people are being put in danger.

Order of Business (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: I ask Deputy Kehoe to come back and look after his own people in Enniscorthy and tell them to stop ringing me.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments (5 Feb 2014)

Mattie McGrath: 43. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will undertake a review of the Judicial Appointments Advisory Board so as to further ensure its complete independence from political interference; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5254/14]