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Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Economic Data (26 Jul 2017)

Noel Grealish: 1. To ask the Taoiseach further to Regulation EC No 138/2004 of 5 December 2003, on the economic accounts for agriculture in the Community EEA, the EEA figures supplied by Ireland to the EU since the introduction of the regulation by the different agri sectors; and the details of the calculations in tabular form. [35047/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (26 Jul 2017)

Noel Grealish: 92. To ask the Minister for Finance if he was consulted on the withdrawal of the seafarers allowance for the workers of a company (details supplied) in 2013; the reason the seafarers allowance was taken away from the workers when it had previously been granted; the person who ultimately made the decision to withdraw the allowance; if it can be brought back for those workers; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (26 Jul 2017)

Noel Grealish: 229. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the cuts to pensions of retired public servants under FEMPI can be restored before 2021 (details supplied); if he will reassure retired public servants that parity between retirees and serving public servants will be maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35237/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Foreshore Licence Applications (26 Jul 2017)

Noel Grealish: 1629. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the procedures followed in the assessment of foreshore lease applications; the progress made to date in the consideration of the application by an institute (details supplied) based on this process; when it is expected that a decision will be made on this application; the minister which will be making a decision in this...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Foreshore Licence Applications (26 Jul 2017)

Noel Grealish: 1630. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the Minister or Ministers with responsibility for appropriate assessment in compliance with the appropriate assessment EU directive relating to foreshore lease licence applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35241/17]

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: I congratulate Mr. Michéal Donoghue, the Galway senior hurling manager, and Mr. Jeffrey Lynskey, the Galway minor hurling manager, on the remarkable double they recently achieved.

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: It is a pity we did not get Sam to the west also.

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: Perhaps it will be next year. I congratulate Dublin as well on the three in a row.

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: Yes. The Deputy can bring that up on Leaders' Questions the next time. On 23 February 2015, Apple announced to major fanfare its biggest project in Europe to date, a €1.7 billion investment in two data centres to be located in Athenry, Galway, as well as in Denmark. It had plans to create hundreds of local jobs in construction and operations, providing amenities for local schools...

Leaders' Questions (20 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: I thank the Taoiseach for his response. I also met with Apple executives after planning permission was granted, in particular by An Bord Pleanála. I was the only politician to attend and speak in favour of the project at the An Bord Pleanála hearing. Several Apple executives met with me in that regard and at that time they gave a commitment that Apple would build the facility in...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Public Sector Pensions (20 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: 153. To ask the Minister for Finance if public sector pension contributions are included in the calculation of item three in table three of the tax expenditure review headed "employees contribution to approved superannuation schemes"; if item two in table three entitled "exemption of employers contributions from employee BIK" encompasses the exemption from employee benefit-in-kind from...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (26 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: 364. To ask the Minister for Health the number of day care centres for the elderly that have received capital funding from his Department or the HSE in 2016, and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40577/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (26 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: 365. To ask the Minister for Health the number of community run day care facilities are in operation; the number of persons that attend these centres on a weekly basis; the number of persons referred to these facilities by the HSE on a weekly basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40578/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Expenditure (26 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: 366. To ask the Minister for Health if there are grants from his Department, the HSE or another Department for community groups to purchase defibrillators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40582/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Data (26 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: 517. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of community employment scheme supervisors and assistant supervisors employed by sponsor companies operating community employment schemes on behalf of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40579/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Data (26 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: 518. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons employed on community employment schemes as of 20 September 2017; the cost to her Department for each of these persons; the estimated cost of welfare payments to these persons if they were still in receipt of their qualifying social welfare payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40580/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Data (26 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: 539. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the local authorities that have sold houses under the tenant purchase scheme; the number of houses sold by each local authority since the scheme was introduced; the number of applications received by each local authority that were refused; the reason for refusal in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Review (26 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: 540. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the report on the review of the tenant (incremental) purchase scheme will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40583/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme (26 Sep 2017)

Noel Grealish: 541. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the requirement to have paid water charges will be removed from the tenant (incremental) purchase scheme criteria in view of the fact that water charges have been suspended and refunds will be issued to Irish Water customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40584/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Directives (3 Oct 2017)

Noel Grealish: 101. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the transposition of the Insurance Distribution Directive; if it will be transposed on or before the EU deadline of 23 February 2018; if it will be delayed by up to a year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41235/17]