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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing (Homeless Families) Bill 2017: Discussion (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: Focus Ireland and local authorities, as well as Government, would want it to work well so that the family can be the focus, rather than the organisation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing (Homeless Families) Bill 2017: Discussion (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: I understand.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing (Homeless Families) Bill 2017: Discussion (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: We all want people to be seen as soon as possible. I did not answer the Chairman's specific question about the wording. Maybe there should be a comma after "homeless person". I am not sure. The point is that it applies where the person is a child.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Housing (Homeless Families) Bill 2017: Discussion (3 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: I am concerned that in her statement Ms Hurley has not addressed the legal and constitutional side of things. It was more of a description of what the Department was doing, which I understand. Obviously Ms Hurley is an official in the Department and not the Minister who makes policy. I will quote one sentence from her contribution: "The Department’s role involves the provision of a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (4 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 76. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners will include toll booth operators in the list of occupations permitted to claim flat rate employment expenses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40371/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (4 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 190. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when broadband services will be provided to certain locations (details supplied) under the national broadband plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40435/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Applications (4 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 229. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to resolve the dispute between her Department and general practitioners over the recently introduced revised forms regarding illness benefit applications; if mediation has been offered to address the issue; if discussions are being held with an organisation (details supplied) on the matter; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Development Agency (4 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 257. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Land Development Agency plans to develop State-owned land, particularly Defence Forces property at Gormanstown Camp, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40483/18]

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Budget Statement 2019 (9 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: Who does that benefit?

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Budget Statement 2019 (9 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: It is for votes.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Data (9 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 200. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of permits that will be issued under the proposed meat permit pilot scheme to address labour shortages in the meat processing sector; the nationalities of the employees to receive permits from this scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41034/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Data (9 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 201. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if there is a list of the employers involved in the proposed pilot scheme to address labour shortages in the meat processing sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41038/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Data (9 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 202. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if and when copies will be provided of the written statements from employers involved in the proposed pilot scheme containing the information outlined in section 3(1) of the Terms of Employment (Information) Act 1994; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41039/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Data (9 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 203. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has met with the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to discuss the matter of the proposed pilot scheme to address labour shortages in the meat processing sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41042/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Emergency Departments Services (9 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 289. To ask the Minister for Health if the construction and staffing of the 60-bed unit University Hospital Limerick (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40878/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (9 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 374. To ask the Minister for Health if funding for an additional community based diabetes podiatrist in County Limerick will be made available in the upcoming budget; the reason Limerick had the second largest year-on-year increase in the number of persons with diabetes hospitalised for foot ulceration treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41187/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Meat Processing Plants (9 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 383. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if information has been received or research completed on the meat-processing pilot scheme proposed by the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41043/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Meat Processing Plants (9 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 409. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if collaboration has taken place with the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection as mentioned on 14 May 2018 with regard to the pilot scheme addressing labour shortages in the meat-processing sector proposed by the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation; the details of meetings that have taken place; and...

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (10 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: I would like to share time with Deputy Sean Sherlock. There was a lot of fanfare claiming that this was going to be a housing budget but it was not. It is a deep disappointment given that description. The additional funding announced for housing is minuscule, especially in the context of what is needed to address our housing crisis. We need significant money for housing and we got a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (11 Oct 2018)

Jan O'Sullivan: 121. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided for an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41634/18]