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Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy (21 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 422. To ask the Minister for Health when he will complete and publish the new national drugs strategy and the reason for the delay. [17170/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (21 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 452. To ask the Minister for Health why a person (details supplied) has been in St. Vincent's Hospital for eight months waiting for a bed in the National Rehabilitation Hospital; and when the person is likely to be admitted to the NRH. [17268/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (21 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 569. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence why he has not published the Dunbar report into suicide in the Defence Forces; if he will issue a copy to this Deputy. [16670/16]

The Arts: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gabhaim buíochas leo siúd a chur an rún seo faoinár gcomhair inniu. Tá sé tábhachtach go bhfuil muid ag déanamh plé ar na healaíona mar ró-mhinic ní dhéantar plé orthu nó ar na healaíontóirí. Sin é an príomhfháth go bhfuilimid anseo inniu. Mar mhac ealaíontóra, tuigim go maith...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (23 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 216. To ask the Minister for Health to grant funding to a school (details supplied) in order that they may maintain the services they provide, after a hospital withdrew funding from the school, resulting in the loss of vocational education services. [17649/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax on Charitable Donations (28 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 83. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of value added tax the Revenue Commissioners has levied from the public making text donations to charities in each of the years 2013 to 2016 to date. [18050/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax on Charitable Donations (28 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 84. To ask the Minister for Finance why the Revenue Commissioners levies tax on text charity donations but not on other donations and refunds tax for donations over €250. [18051/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax on Charitable Donations (28 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 85. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider changing the legislation by which the Revenue Commissioners levies tax from charitable donations made by text so that charities do not get penalised for using this mechanism for fundraising. [18052/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Contracts (28 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 388. To ask the Minister for Health why St. Vincent's Hospital in Dublin 4 is dispensing with the services of a person (details supplied). [18053/16]

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (30 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: On a procedural matter, it is bad, although it suits me today, that there is a time constraint on anything to do with Estimates. I ask that to be fed back as a suggested change for the future.

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (30 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I am just asking that the suggestion be fed back.

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (30 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It suits me, though, because I have to rush off. I will have to go, but if the Minister of State does not have some of these answers to hand, he might provide them in writing. Some of the questions will also probably pertain to next year's Estimates. The first question relates to subhead A4, which indicates the Permanent Defence Forces' allowances breakdown. For overseas, it is more than...

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (30 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It would be useful. This document indicates a cost but if €13.5 million is being paid and we are getting €6.5 million back, it would-----

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (30 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I know not all of them can be recouped. It depends on United Nations duty and whether the mission is "blue hat" or mandated. That has a bearing on whether the money can be recouped.

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (30 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Subhead A8 indicates €23 million is spent on procurement, basically, for replacing and upgrading existing equipment. There are ethical guidelines when the procurement is done. When I was a spokesperson on this issue for the party, I made a big deal about how we purchase military equipment from Israel, for example, although that is not the only place from where we buy equipment. Is...

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (30 Jun 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Has consideration been given to increasing the funding for the Veterans Association? The figure in the Estimates is €55,000. Is that the standard payment, given the numbers?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax Collection (5 Jul 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 115. To ask the Minister for Finance if payments of local property tax are still accepted in the post office; and if not, when this service was taken away. [19279/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (5 Jul 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he and the education welfare office will take to secure a school place for September 2016 for a person (details supplied). [19585/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (5 Jul 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 305. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) was refused disability allowance. [19532/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Contracts (5 Jul 2016)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 459. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) is being terminated from St. Vincent's Hospital. [19161/16]