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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Systems, Governance and Procedures in Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (7 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: That is all right.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Systems, Governance and Procedures in Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (7 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: I appreciate that. I know the full levy and I know HRI is constrained, but I am not, and I wish to make that clear to the witnesses. Mr. Kavanagh pointed out the mechanics and logistics of the method by which the levy is calculated, but it is absolutely mad and absolute nonsense. A four year old child in a school would not come up with it. It is such nonsense that the case in the District...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Systems, Governance and Procedures in Horse Racing Ireland: Discussion (7 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: Liberty Counsel. Senator Paul Daly and I had enough winners there last year; it is this year we are worried about.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (9 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 241. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be admitted for an operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12638/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (9 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 282. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a GLAS payment for 2016 due to a person (details supplied) will be paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12622/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (9 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 283. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a GLAS payment for 2016 due to a person (details supplied) will be paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12623/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (9 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 284. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a GLAS payment for 2016 due to a person (details supplied) will be paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12624/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (9 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 285. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a GLAS payment for 2016 due to a person (details supplied) will be paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12625/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (9 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 286. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a GLAS payment due to a person (details supplied) will be paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12626/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (9 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 287. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a GLAS payment due to a person (details supplied) will be paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12627/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (9 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 288. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a GLAS payment due to a person (details supplied) will be paid out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12628/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Avoidance (21 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 206. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the flat rate addition which has been in use the poultry industry, whereby the cost of inputs are artificially inflated for the purpose of inflating flat rate addition and the normal VAT system in order to generate an excessive level of VAT recovery, might also be occurring in other sectors of the agricultural industry, such as the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Payments (21 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 506. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if arrears due to a person (details supplied) in relation to their claim for family income supplement will be paid out immediately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13346/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (21 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 842. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to ensure that a person (details supplied) is immediately admitted to the Midland Regional Hospital, Tullamore to have a procedure carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13345/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 852. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to have a person (details supplied) admitted to the rehabilitation unit in Mullingar, County Westmeath, for necessary rehabilitation treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13383/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (21 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 940. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be admitted to hospital for a procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13757/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 975. To ask the Minister for Health if, as an interim measure, he will take steps to recommend the immediate establishment of a single dedicated eight-bed national centre for patients living with IF to be located at St. James's Hospital, sufficient to meet the needs of 50% of the national requirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13983/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (21 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 976. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Republic of Ireland is one of the few countries in which its health care system fails to provide a specialist service for IF or HPN patients (details supplied); the steps he will take to remedy this serious situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13984/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (21 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: 971. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the business case of the Irish Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, IrSPEN, with the HSE; when same is likely to be progressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13957/17]

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Mar 2017)

Willie Penrose: I am not surprised by the banks. I hope the Minister and his officials will not be taken in by them. They have ridden roughshod across the general public for a long number of years. They are doing the same thing in this regard. I understood the loans were to be structured in such a way that people who wanted an interest-only loan for a number of years, could do that. Obviously I would...