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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries Ireland (23 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: 485. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps Inland Fisheries Ireland is taking to enhance and protect trout fishing here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3304/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries Ireland Investigations (23 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: 486. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will publish a report (details supplied) commissioned by Inland Fisheries Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3305/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries Data (23 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: 487. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of revenue brought in each of the years 2014 to 2017 from the midlands permit for the old Shannon region; the number of areas obliged to pay a permit fee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3306/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Data (23 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: 516. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the confirmed arrival and departure times for commuter trains to and from Mullingar rail station in the morning and evening over weekdays in the past three months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2794/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rent Pressure Zones (23 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: 636. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if Mullingar may be considered a rent pressure zone in the future; the criteria for a town to be designated a rent pressure zone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3019/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board Remit (23 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: 637. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the options available to persons whose rent has increased by 68% in one year in a non-rent pressure zone; the role the Residential Tenancies Board can play in such disputes between a landlord and a tenant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3020/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (24 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: 28. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when a tech three payment which has been outstanding for ten years can be made to an active member of the Defence Forces; the effect possible retirement in 2018 after 21 years of service will have on payment after this date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3135/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax Exemptions (24 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: 73. To ask the Minister for Finance if an exemption from local property tax will be granted for a building (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3561/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (24 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: 97. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Gambling Protection Bill will be enacted; the timeframe for the office of the proposed gambling regulator as set out in the Bill to be set up; the number of staff that will be employed in this office; the expertise required of these staff; the way in which they will be recruited; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (24 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: 115. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for an MRI scan for a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [3556/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: 123. To ask the Minister for Health when persons attending a service (details supplied) in County Westmeath can use a facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3660/18]

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: National Property Revaluation Programme (25 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: I thank the witnesses for attending. Does Mr. O'Sullivan think the Valuation Office operates the valuation process efficiently?

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: National Property Revaluation Programme (25 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: Would Mr. O'Sullivan be prepared to say "Yes"?

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: National Property Revaluation Programme (25 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: I would say that part of the reason is that Mr. O'Sullivan does not know because the office has not got the systems and cost centres to see how much each valuation costs. As of September 2017, the Valuation Office has completed 43% of the valuation process and has completed valuations on 78,000 out of 180,000 properties. Does Mr. O'Sullivan think the staff in the organisation recognise the...

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: National Property Revaluation Programme (25 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: There is a significant amount of work to be done, considering that some counties will not examined until 2021. Let me draw attention No. 5 on page 14 of the Vote, which relates to employee numbers and pay. There are 117 full-time equivalents. I am perplexed that only six of the 117 full- time equivalents availed of overtime and that the maximum payment in 2016 was €3,578, which...

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: National Property Revaluation Programme (25 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: What percentage of staff at graduate level come under that contract?

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: National Property Revaluation Programme (25 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: What percentage of staff is at the valuer grade III entry level?

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: National Property Revaluation Programme (25 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: So can the other 50% of staff do overtime?

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: National Property Revaluation Programme (25 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: Is Ms Smyth telling me that if one had to value a property in one of the counties in question, no officer valuing that property can claim overtime and that the time is built into his or her initial contract?

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 11: National Property Revaluation Programme (25 Jan 2018)

Peter Burke: In terms of the complement of 50% of staff that can do overtime, am I correct in thinking that the number of valuers is 70?