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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Collection (12 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 42. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will send the local property tax bill to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [53436/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Levy Issues (12 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 46. To ask the Minister for Finance if the pension levy is here to stay or if it will end soon. [53451/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (12 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 216. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card is at risk in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53437/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Issues (12 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 219. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on a case (details supplied). [53477/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Social Partnership Meetings (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: Go on Ceann Comhairle. It is Christmas.

Order of Business (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: With regard to the health executive Bill, in particular the thalidomide issue, is the Taoiseach aware a previous Government fails to issue public warnings about thalidomide as it was undesirable-----

Order of Business (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: -----and the fact it caused birth defects in up to nine babies because of ineffective recall. A total of 22 of the 32 survivors are taking action. What action will the Taoiseach take to support the thalidomide families?

Order of Business (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: I raised this last week.

Third Report of the Constitutional Convention - Same-Sex Marriage: Statements (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: On a point of order, I understand we are under pressure of time, but it seems my slot will be lost. Is there any flexibility in that regard?

Third Report of the Constitutional Convention - Same-Sex Marriage: Statements (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: Do not forget the Independents.

Third Report of the Constitutional Convention - Same-Sex Marriage: Statements (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: I thank the Minister for trying to facilitate me with speaking time but I believe Standing Orders overruled both of us. I am grateful for this opportunity to speak on the third report of the Constitutional Convention on same-sex marriage. I warmly welcome the report as it is important to build and develop a new society based on equality and respect for all citizens. It is also an...

Planning and Development (Transparency and Consumer Confidence) Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak on this new radical Bill. This new sensible and progressive Bill should be supported by all Members of the House if we are serious about doing something practical about planning and development and tackling dodgy practices. There has been enough talk; we want action. Before I go into the details of the Bill, I thank and...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 131. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will raise the human rights abuses by the Latin American Solidarity Centre in the community of Pitalito, Colombia (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54481/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Uniforms (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding school uniforms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53766/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Reform (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 293. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a deferred pension issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53742/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Finances (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 388. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the Local Government (Rates) Bill 2013. [53825/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 431. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has examined the reason for the delay in the judicial council Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53813/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Correspondence (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 432. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm that the allegations outlined in correspondence (details supplied) is truthful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53815/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Correspondence (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 434. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding VAT issues. [53879/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (17 Dec 2013)

Finian McGrath: 451. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he consulted those who handed in evidence on the Fr. Niall Molloy case in relation to the terms of reference of the proposed inquiry. [54278/13]