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Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: If I am wrong, perhaps you need to correct whoever told you that, Deputy Fitzpatrick, because everyone-----

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: Excuse me. I have not interrupted anyone.

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: What I have said-----

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: There is no need for the interruptions either.

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: The fact is that there is no guillotine on this legislation.

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: Excuse me. Peter, you wants facts, so please listen to them-----

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: There is no guillotine on this legislation, and a 20-minute slot was available to every speaker in this House if he or she wished to take it up. That is a fact.

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: If Deputy Fitzpatrick has been told differently, he should take it up with his Whip - if he has a Whip.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Prize Bonds (23 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: 202. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the quantity of Ireland State Savings prize bonds prizes in a fiscal year has decreased while income for same has increased. [43322/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Sector Pay (24 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: 56. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for pay equalisation for post-2011 entrants; if full equality will not be reached until 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43896/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Sector Pay (24 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: My question is in a similar vein. What are the plans of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Donohoe, for pay equalisation as announced in the budget?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Sector Pay (24 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: I am sure the fact that four of the five Priority Questions today are on this issue indicates its importance, not just to the Opposition but to the Minister as well and, more importantly, to the public sector workers who will be affected by this. I appreciate the extra time being given because the questions are grouped. I am sure the Minister is aware of the ballot last week by the Irish...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Sector Pay (24 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: What price does the Minister put on industrial harmony? The full cost of pay equalisation is €190 million. The Minister has set aside €75 million out to 2020 and he will then spread the rest out up to 2026. We are not talking billions of euro. It will cost €190 million for industrial harmony and to try to bring people back to levels of equality post-2011. It is not a...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Sector Pay (24 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: I referred to a period of two years.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Sector Pay (24 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: What about the banks?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Budgets (24 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: It is true to say that a number of Departments are consistently under profile as well as consistently over profile, with the Department of Health being the biggest. With regard to the health budget, the Minister said he has increased expenditure for next year to ensure that does not happen again. That is welcome. He is plugging the hole. How much of that was recurring spending? I am...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (24 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: 89. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of community employment supervisors and provision of their payments under a Labour Court recommendation of 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43895/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Living Wage Implementation (24 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: 88. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of employees working in the public sector with salaries below the living wage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43899/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Budgets (24 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: 95. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the sources of funding to be utilised for supplementary estimates in the coming months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43897/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Data (24 Oct 2018)

Jonathan O'Brien: 114. To ask the Minister for Finance the moneys and savings made through the actions of the large cases division focusing on high wealth individuals at the Revenue Commissioners for each of the years 2013 to 2017 and to date in 2018. [44033/18]