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Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (6 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: The issue of the investigation-----

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Budget Statement 2017 (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: It is quite obvious that the Taoiseach's Government is not short on numbers. We can see that from his own benches and those of Fianna Fáil. That said, it is short on ideas and vision. The challenges that are faced by our economy and communities cannot be tackled by Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Independent Alliance. This is quite clear when we see today's budget. The budget is...

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Budget Statement 2017 (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: It is a Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael blueprint with a few sprinkles from the Independent Alliance. The most underwhelming aspect of this budget is that it lacks ambition. It fails to provide solutions and will not meet the needs of the people. Let us hear from those at the coalface of this Government's policies. Sometimes the Taoiseach needs a reality check. Sometimes he needs to...

Financial Resolutions 2017 - Budget Statement 2017 (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: These sectors are as important to housing as home ownership but instead, the Government has decided to treat social housing and rental as secondary options and because of this we have a full-blown crisis. When we invest in social housing we are bringing balance back to the housing market. That is why Sinn Féin would increase capital funding to local authorities by €315 million....

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 1. To ask the Taoiseach the way in which his Department characterises the south-east region in terms of geography and population mass. [29488/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 2. To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons in the south east unemployed in actual numbers and in percentage terms, broken down by county, in tabular form. [29489/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 3. To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons in the south east in employment in actual numbers and in percentage terms, broken down by county, in tabular form. [29490/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Wards of Court (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 12. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the implementation of the Committee of Public Accounts recommendations relating to wards of courts' funds that were lost in the crash. [29377/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Small and Medium Enterprises Supports (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has given consideration to regional specific targets for bank lending to small and medium enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29649/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the delivery of a technological university for the south east; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29496/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 130. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the strategies in place in the south east to align economic policy with educational policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29497/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Commercial Rates Calculations (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 202. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the consideration which is being given by his Department to rebalance the burden of commercial rates between large multinationals and SMEs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29650/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 312. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the efforts being made to open up State procurement contracts to smaller companies and SMEs by breaking down contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29651/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 410. To ask the Minister for Health the number of child and adolescent psychiatrists employed at University Hospital Waterford; the number of those posts which are vacant and operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29474/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 411. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that appointments for children and adolescents referred by general practitioners to UHW to see a child and adolescent psychiatrist are being cancelled; the reasons in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29475/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 412. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the case (details supplied) where a person who was referred to UHW by their general practitioner had their appointment with a child and adolescent psychiatrist cancelled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29476/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 413. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a case where a person (details supplied) had their appointment with a child and adolescent psychiatrist cancelled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29477/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 414. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is no SHO-registrar in place at UHW; his plans to rectify this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29478/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Administration (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 483. To ask the Minister for Health if it is the case that from 1 September 2016, all HSE home care package tenders have been awarded solely to private companies; if this is part of the Government's privatisation agenda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29838/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sugar Industry (11 Oct 2016)

David Cullinane: 497. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration has been given by his Department to reviving the sugar beet industry and specifically the construction of a bio-refinery in the south east; if any feasibility study has been carried out into same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29655/16]