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Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: The conservation grant.

Leaders' Questions (24 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: Yes.

Garda Síochána (Policing Authority and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: If the Deputy is not here, if is okay with the Ceann Comhairle, I will keep going. First, I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity of speaking on this important debate on a new piece of legislation, the Garda Síochána (Policing Authority and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2015. I welcome this debate, as I feel strongly that this out-of-touch Government does still not get...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug and Alcohol Task Forces (24 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 144. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide support to a group (details supplied) in Dublin 5 as a matter of priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32479/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (24 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 146. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide support to persons (details supplied) who are living with a disability. [32480/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (24 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 147. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with intellectual disabilities who are currently in nursing homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32481/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rural Development Programme (24 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 196. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will release a copy of the reply that the Irish Government issued to the European Commission regarding the questions on Leader in 2014, in particular Question No. 209 relating to the population size of a local action group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32478/15]

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: The Taoiseach does not get it so.

Leaders' Questions (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: Including himself.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Data (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 159. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the employment positions available during the upcoming general election in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33100/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Administration (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 211. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will support a matter (details supplied) concerning a person who is facing homelessness; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33342/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Student Grant Scheme Design (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 233. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will support the Union of Students of Ireland with the pre-budget submission to make adjacency rates and support postgraduate students as a priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32930/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Social Insurance Rates (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 234. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will introduce an employer pay-related social insurance tax credit for new hires for micro-businesses with three to ten employees to support the small to medium enterprise sector in order to increase employment and generate a higher tax take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32931/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 320. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Turf Club or Horse Racing Ireland is obligated to report incidences of lack of animal care by horse trainers when their horses have not met the requirements of the pre-race veterinary examination (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32802/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 321. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is within his Department's remit to report animal cruelty to An Garda Síochána when reports of same are received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32803/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse and Greyhound Fund (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 322. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the annual funding provided to the Turf Club and Horse Racing Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32804/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Military Archives (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 346. To ask the Minister for Defence the reason researchers and historians who are seeking access to military intelligence, G2, files at the Military Archives at Cathal Brugha Barracks in Rathmines in Dublin 6 are being informed that the collection has been closed for review; what prompted the review; when will the files be re-opened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33341/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 390. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will support a matter (details supplied) concerning a firearms assessment and appeals authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33339/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Smoking Ban (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 420. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of a new policy to be enforced by the Health Service Executive on 2 November 2015 concerning the banning of smoking within the confines of its properties without any consultation with its service users (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32927/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Closures (29 Sep 2015)

Finian McGrath: 421. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding hospital closures (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32928/15]