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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Controls (1 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 190. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria used by immigration officers for carrying out additional checks including interviews in respect of persons arriving at airports here and who have a passport from another EU member state; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18846/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission Reports (1 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 204. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on recent reports from the Central Bank and the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission on personal contract plans; the steps she has taken to date with regard to the plans; her plans in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18660/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (1 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 218. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to remove the in loco parentis clause from all HSE homecare nursing packages for sick children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18585/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (1 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 433. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rationale for asking parents of teenage children with a disability to complete the section of the application form for disability allowance entitled authority to appoint an agent; the position on the retention of receipts for disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19049/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (1 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 454. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to introduce an affordable housing scheme for persons within certain income bands who cannot afford to buy a home privately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18824/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland Supervision (2 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance the role the Central Bank has with regard to outsourced services utilised by banks operating here; if the Central Bank has specific powers to assess the adequacy of such outsourced services; if the Central Bank has the power to inspect such outsourced service providers; his views on whether there is a potential risk to customers due to the use of outsourced...

Markets in Financial Instruments Bill 2018: Second Stage (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the Second Stage debate on the Markets and Financial Instruments Bill 2018. It is broadly a technical Bill. The European directive was transposed in August 2017. However, primary legislation is required to give effect to elements of that directive. It is principally in the area provided for in section 5 of the Bill. I refer to the provision...

Markets in Financial Instruments Bill 2018: Second Stage (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme Administration (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 58. To ask the Minister for Finance if a query raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the help-to-buy scheme will be addressed. [19373/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Knowledge Development Box (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of indigenous SMEs that have applied for the knowledge development box relief; the number of indigenous SMEs that have successfully availed of the knowledge development box; the value of the benefit to SMEs in total; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19518/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Data (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of banks that have reached and not met their loan to value exemption limit in 2018, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19519/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Data (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of banks that reached and not met their loan to value exemption limit in 2017, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19520/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Data (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of banks that have reached and not met their loan to income exemption limit in 2018, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19521/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Data (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of banks that reached and not met their loan to income exemption limit in 2017, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19522/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme Data (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 65. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons, as distinct from couples, who availed of the help-to-buy scheme in 2017 by ratios (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19523/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme Data (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 66. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of couples who availed of the help-to-buy scheme in 2017 by ratios (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19525/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 126 and 128 of 19 April 2018, the number of employees within the Revenue Commissioners who are dedicated to working on EIIS applications; if they are specifically dedicated to the EIIS scheme; if not, if they are assigned as part of wider work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19526/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 126 and 128 of 19 April 2018, and tables three to five therein, the number outstanding between zero and three, three and six and over six months respectively, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19527/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Data (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question Nos 126 and 128 of 19 April 2018, the number outstanding in January, February and March 2018; the number outstanding for initial applications excluding cases in which additional information was requested; the number of follow-on case work excluding cases in which additional information was requested; the number of initial...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment Administration (3 May 2018)

Michael McGrath: 268. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department ensures that all properties in respect of which housing assistance payment is being paid out are registered with the Residential Tenancies Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19372/18]