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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 1024. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 805 of 21 March 2017, if he will arrange for a reply to be issued by the HSE. [26584/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 1102. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding to the planned extra capacity for scoliosis surgery at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin; the position on the appointment of an extra surgeon; the current waiting list for surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26878/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 1145. To ask the Minister for Health when a person in (details supplied) will be seen by CAMHS. [27016/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 1212. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will have access to therapy that has been recommended for them. [27363/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 1279. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide resources at a unit (details supplied) for the provision of non talk therapy such as art, music and drama, in view of the fact that its patients are children under 18 years of age; the steps the HSE plans to take regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27743/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 1543. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address an urgent matter raised in correspondence relating to a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [28866/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 1547. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the approval of the drug ippy/nivo by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28890/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Waiting Lists (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 1561. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children in Cork city and county on a waiting list for orthodontic assessment and orthodontic treatment respectively; the number of consultants providing such services in Cork city and county; the vacancies for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28936/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Implementation (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 1775. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to extend broadband cover to a location (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27748/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 2003. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position in relation to issuing a clearance letter in respect of a person now deceased (details supplied). [27015/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Control of Dogs (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 2221. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to conduct a review of the Control of Dogs Acts 1986 to 1992; if he will appoint an expert panel to review this legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28013/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Mortgage to Rent Scheme Data (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: 2239. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of mortgage to rent transactions that have been completed since 1 January 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28350/17]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: I was at the Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach with Deputy Doherty. I have one question on the point about corporation tax receipts. In a scenario where corporation tax receipts continue to rise, is it the view of the council that it would be unwise of Government to make spending decisions and build up long-term permanent spending commitments on the...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: If there is a change of Government policy, we may not see such a paper.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: Is the summer economic statement due next week?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: When the breach of fiscal rules happened, the Government was saved on the expenditure side by the AIB transaction of preference shares, but there was a categoric breach because the reduction in the structural balance did not meet the minimum 0.6% reduction. In the figures for 2017, there is a projected breach of both measures, the structural balance reduction and the expenditure ceiling.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: Is it the case that there is no sanction for what one might call a modest breach?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: There has been a breach and there are more projected, but not of a magnitude that would bring an automatic sanction or punitive consequences.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: I know the council reported on the fiscal space issue, but I think for next year €600 million is factored in for the reconciliation of gross to net and the issue of demographics. What is the council's position on the appropriateness of that figure and its adequacy?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council: Discussion (20 Jun 2017)

Michael McGrath: They are the carry-over effects.