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- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (4 May 2017) Marc MacSharry: That just leaves the people who might be ill or whatever who have to be kept?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (4 May 2017) Marc MacSharry: Is that around 5% to 7%?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (4 May 2017) Marc MacSharry: I am nearly finished now. With regard to the members of An Garda Síochána who have gone off of their own accord to study law or other things, is there a practice within the force to tap into that resource? If a garda had been assigned to Pearse Street Garda Station, had studied law and was called to the Bar, is he or she being kept on the beat or is it recognised that the garda...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (4 May 2017) Marc MacSharry: When the Commissioner is finished this body of work to put personnel out on to the front line in the mainstream policing, as the public might judge it, are the resources to recruit the necessary civilian staff into these roles? In the absence of these resources, can the Commissioner be confident about that in her role as Accounting Officer?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (4 May 2017) Marc MacSharry: Is the Commissioner's answer to the resources query "I do not know"?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (4 May 2017) Marc MacSharry: I know, but are the resources being made available to An Garda Síochána to back that up?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (4 May 2017) Marc MacSharry: In terms of the Vote of €1.503 billion in 2015 - it is a bit higher now - is the Government saying to An Garda Síochána that when it gets the job done with the 200 or 300 people, it will give it resources to recruit the required professional staff? Has the Commissioner been given that undertaking?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána - Internal Audit Report on Garda College, Templemore (4 May 2017) Marc MacSharry: I thank the witnesses.
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (9 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: 296. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will have a decision in relation to an application for a domiciliary care allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21913/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Benefit Applications (9 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: 297. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will have a decision in relation to an application for carer's benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21914/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rural Social Scheme (9 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: 305. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to treat the rural social scheme solely as a labour activation mechanism as opposed to its original role when introduced in 2004 as a support for part-time farmers and fishermen (details supplied); his views on whether this will spell the end of social supports for members of the farming and fishing industry who wish to remain in that...
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rural Social Scheme (9 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: 306. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to address a situation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22076/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (9 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: 421. To ask the Minister for Health if he will secure treatment for two children (details supplied) who have been chronically neglected as a result of case mismanagement and inordinate delays; and if he will use the National Treatment Purchase Fund to facilitate urgent treatment for the children involved privately. [21536/17]
- Questions on Promised Legislation (10 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: The programme for Government refers to access to breakthrough and expensive medicines. While I acknowledge the Minister for Health signed the Valletta declaration with other countries yesterday, my specific question relates to a meeting on 18 May of the powers that be in the Health Service Executive who will decide on the availability of Translarna, a breakthrough drug for the treatment of...
- Topical Issue Debate: Forest Fires (10 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Canny, for taking the time to be here for this debate. As he knows, substantial tracts of land have been destroyed by fire in County Sligo recently. I am sure that Deputy Connolly will outline what is happening in County Galway. Given the weather in recent weeks, some 4,000 acres in Sligo have been destroyed around Killery Mountain. I appreciate that...
- Topical Issue Debate: Forest Fires (10 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: I thank the Minister of State. Unfortunately I do not hear any good news in his response about funds being available. I ask the Government to look at a package of measures, particularly in Galway where there is a substantial amount of damage. I am talking specifically about an area in Sligo. The Minister of State himself mentioned that the Sligo Camino is on privately owned commonage. It...
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (11 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: 145. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made regarding a domiciliary care allowance for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22538/17]
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: I agree with much of what has been said already and with the Chairman's sentiments on the national airwaves this morning. I was at most of last week's meeting, except for the end, but there were contradictions before that, particularly in terms of assessment of potential for criminality. The Garda Commissioner clearly stated there was no question of that but Mr. Barrett was less sure. I...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (17 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: 101. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered increasing the standard rate tax band from €33,800, based on personal circumstances of a single, widowed or a surviving civil partner, to €36,900 with a similar increase for all other personal circumstances; if he will provide a costing of same in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23419/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (17 May 2017)
Marc MacSharry: 102. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered introducing an additional tax band for income levels between €33,800 and €36,900 taxable at 33% based on personal circumstances of a single, widowed or a surviving civil partner without qualifying children with a similar band for all other personal circumstances; if he will provide a costing of same in tabular form; and...