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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Rental Sector Strategy: Discussion (21 Feb 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: I will of course.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Rental Sector Strategy: Discussion (21 Feb 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: My experience is that tenants, not landlords, are being exploited. I accept and acknowledge that there are excellent landlords. I am talking about those who are exploiting rents in certain parts of my constituency in an appalling way. I hold no flag for them and I never will. I acknowledge everything that Minister - not Minister, Mister, I am promoting him there - Mr. Cussen said. One...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (22 Feb 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 89. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will respond directly to a request by a person (details supplied). [9049/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Capital Allowances (23 Feb 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 120. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the living over the shops scheme in respect of County Louth; if there are plans to implement the scheme in Drogheda or Dundalk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9283/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (23 Feb 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 326. To ask the Minister for Health the current position of the HSE in relation to the proposed Orkambi cystic fibrosis drug; the timeframe in which a decision will be made; the further details he has on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9296/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Eligibility (23 Feb 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 366. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a Level 3 extended diploma in agriculture (details supplied) qualifies a person for the young farmers exemption. [9212/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates Eligibility (28 Feb 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 172. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to broaden the spectrum of disabilities that are accepted under the primary certificate scheme in conjunction with the Department of Health (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10254/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (28 Feb 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 555. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the laundry department in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; the short to medium term plans for the department; the funding the laundry department received in each of the years 2014, 2015 and 2016; the funding which has been set aside for the running of the laundry department for 2017; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (28 Feb 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 799. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the details of all foreign direct investment secured through State agencies in 2014, 2015 and 2016, by county, in tabular form; if foreign direct investment secured in counties Louth and Meath will be broken down by name, location and financial details; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10083/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Services (28 Feb 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 812. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if Tusla will contact a person (details supplied) in relation to an ongoing issue. [9815/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Issues (2 Mar 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 337. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) relating to the complexities of the Brexit decision and Irish ports; his plans with regard to safeguarding trade in Irish ports when the UK completes its withdrawal from the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10843/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (7 Mar 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 142. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will address the serious concerns of a person (details supplied) in relation to their ongoing INIS application issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12175/17]

Commission of Investigation Announcement on Tuam Mother and Baby Home: Statements (9 Mar 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: Cé mhéad ama atá fágtha againn?

Commission of Investigation Announcement on Tuam Mother and Baby Home: Statements (9 Mar 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: Nuair a bhí mé ag déanamh na hardteistiméireachta, d'fhoglaim mé píosa filíochta a d'fhoilsigh Pádraig Mac Piarais, dár teideal "Ochón, a Dhonncha". Deputies might remember the poem, which begins:Ochón, a Dhonncha, mo mhíle cogarnach, fén bhfód seo sínte Fód an doichill ina luí ar do cholainn bhig, mo...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (9 Mar 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 81. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to broaden the spectrum of disabilities that would be accepted under the primary certificate scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12621/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (9 Mar 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 84. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on an issue (details supplied ) relating to section 599 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997; his plans to amend the Act in view of this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12546/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Implications for Good Friday Agreement of UK Referendum Result (Resumed) (9 Mar 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: There is a meeting of the sub-committee of which I am a member. There is also a meeting of the Joint Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government next door. I offer my apologies for having to leave.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Implications for Good Friday Agreement of UK Referendum Result (Resumed) (9 Mar 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: Thank you.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Legal Costs (21 Mar 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 88. To ask the Taoiseach the total amount spent externally by his Department on legal advice for each year since 2015; the solicitors firms involved; the barristers, junior and senior, that provided services to his Department for each such year; the amounts paid to each firm or person. [14139/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (21 Mar 2017)

Fergus O'Dowd: 102. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will meet with a person (details supplied) and respond directly to a matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12853/17]