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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Equipment (10 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 359. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that pepper spray when used by gardaí will not work on persons high on snowblow or other such drugs. [52699/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Order Offences (10 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 360. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the escalation of violence against members of the public and gardaí; and when he will act on this matter. [52700/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: UN Conventions Ratification (10 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 361. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for the ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52701/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Stardust Fire Issues (10 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 368. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the matter of the Stardust fire tragedy in view of new information (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52887/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (10 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 430. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will receive their single farm payment for 2013; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52821/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (10 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 523. To ask the Minister for Health the number of parent service users of the Central Remedial Clinic in Clontarf; the number of board members who are parents of service users; the number of board members there are; the way board members are elected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52884/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Oversight (10 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 524. To ask the Minister for Health following the reply from the Health Service Executive. if he will set out the exact calculations of the €29,000 fair deal bill in respect of a person (details supplied) including whether or not the existing mortgage was taken into account. [52889/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (10 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 538. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support the case of a family (details supplied) in Dublin 5 in relation to a two year waiting list for child to get a urology outpatient appointment in Temple Street Children's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53010/13]

Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: Yes, he is eating into the Technical Group's time.

Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: Do not be a Scrooge.

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: Ring Deputy Shane Ross.

Bethany Home: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak on this very important debate on Bethany Home. I thank and commend all those involved in the campaign for truth and justice. I fully support the delivery of a State apology, a redress mechanism and access to personal records for a small number of surviving men and women of Bethany Home. That is what this motion is about. If we are...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (11 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 44. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding gift tax. [53252/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (11 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 87. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will support a matter (details supplied) in Dublin 3 regarding rent supplement. [53286/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (11 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 219. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will include the millennium celebration of the Battle of Clontarf 2014 on all relevant Tourism Ireland publications as the event will bring in more tourists and create jobs. [53260/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Death of Nelson Mandela: Expressions of Sympathy (11 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan sends her apologies. I represent the Independent Deputies and Senators. I welcome the ambassador. I offer my deepest sympathy to the family of Nelson Mandela and to the people of South Africa. His death was a very sad day for that country and also for the international community which held Nelson Mandela in such high regard. His name is associated with the...

Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: The Tánaiste is a gas man.

Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: They are provoking me.