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Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 90 of the Northern Ireland Audit Office and the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
The Bytel Project (16 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: May I ask Mr. Colgan if the SEUPB has suffered any financial loss as a result of what has happened? Mr. Colgan awarded work to DETI and the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources as joint implementing agents for a project, yet appears to have been kept in the dark about all instances of worry and concern until late in the day. What is his overall impression of the...

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 90 of the Northern Ireland Audit Office and the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
The Bytel Project (16 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: I am keen to ask a final question although I realise I am approaching the limit of my time. The question is for Mr. Griffin and his Department. To what extent does Mr. Griffin believe DETI, as opposed to the contractors, is responsible for the Irish Exchequer being out of money on account of its poor management of the project? Mr. Griffin many have to be careful how he answers that.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 90 of the Northern Ireland Audit Office and the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
The Bytel Project (16 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: Are there any other projects involving the two departments, Mr. Colgan's body or Mr. Griffin's Department that have been re-examined or that may need to be checked again to ensure things were done properly?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 90 of the Northern Ireland Audit Office and the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
The Bytel Project (16 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: It is then specifically the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment. That then is the quod erat demonstrandum, QED.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 90 of the Northern Ireland Audit Office and the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
The Bytel Project (16 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: Mr. Colgan's final point throws a great deal of light on the financial loss. I thank Mr. Colgan and Mr. Griffin.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (21 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: 403. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for changing the direct-provision policy, with regard to asylum seekers here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15420/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (21 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: 404. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who have been convicted of offences under section 5 and section 10 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997, specifically in relation to online threats or harassment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15421/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (21 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: 692. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the reasons the Salthill Handball and Racquetball Club was unsuccessful in its application for a grant from the sports capital programme in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15419/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (28 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: 72. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons working in part-time retail positions that needed income support or social welfare benefits in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16451/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Procedures (28 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: 214. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to regulate to allow the book of evidence be available to victims for their perusal at criminal trials; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16448/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (28 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: 215. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to review the legislation dealing with incitement to hatred at any stage in this term of the Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16459/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (28 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: 216. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to introduce hate speech legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16460/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (28 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: 217. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the time frame within which the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2014 will be brought through the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16462/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (28 Apr 2015)

Derek Nolan: 373. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will arrange for an inspector from her Department to visit a school (details supplied) in County Galway in order to make a detailed assessment of its needs in view of the fact that it has never had a visit from her Department, and needs considerable improvements to be carried out on its building; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Inter-Country Adoptions (6 May 2015)

Derek Nolan: 276. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will confirm the status of the bilateral agreement between Ireland and Russia on inter-country adoptions; if he envisages it being completed in the lifetime of this Dáil; the approximate timeframe for the completion of this agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17425/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing for People with Disabilities (6 May 2015)

Derek Nolan: 533. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there is any scheme, grant or contribution available at present to assist families with the cost of building a home for family members with severe disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17421/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Black Economy (13 May 2015)

Derek Nolan: 66. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will put a special task force in place to propose ways of restricting persons trading on the black market, and the consequent evasion of taxes, and the impact on the Exchequer and legitimate businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18748/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (19 May 2015)

Derek Nolan: 152. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide funding for relief works at a bridge on a river (details supplied) in County Galway, in order to prevent flooding in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19357/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (19 May 2015)

Derek Nolan: 311. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of increasing the medical card income thresholds by 20%; the estimated change in numbers eligible for a medical card as a result of this measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19408/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (19 May 2015)

Derek Nolan: 312. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of medical card recipients, broken down by eligibility criteria; by income range in bands of €10,000, and by household type; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19409/15]