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Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (16 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 176. To ask the Minister for Health the full list of respite services that are available to children with disabilities in south Tipperary; if they are operational on a full-time or part-time basis; the number of children who are in receipt of these respite services; the timeframe between a respite session; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56802/22]

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: I move amendment No. 14: In page 56, between lines 3 and 4, to insert the following: Amendment of section 6 of Finance Act 2019 (benefit-in-kind: emissions-based calculations) 19. The Finance Act 2019 is amended by the substitution of the following section for section 6: “Benefit-in-kind: emissions-based calculations 6. The new emission-based calculations shall not come into...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: I appreciate the Minister's words and his experience as a commercial traveller across the pond. That is fine. I am making the point that this is all stick and no carrot. While it might be a three or four-year lease, the Minister will know very soon from the Society of the Irish Motor Industry, SIMI, and many others that this will not work. The cost of living is a significant aspect of it...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: I reserve the right to bring it back on Report Stage.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (15 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 270. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when an increase in the social housing income thresholds in County Tipperary will be increased; the reason that the thresholds were not increased in Tipperary in the last review; the percentage of a household's income that is deemed a reasonable percentage to be paid on rent; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (15 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 271. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an exception will be made to take into account the pressures that a person (details supplied) was under from the healthcare sector to work the additional shifts to cover leave and which has now resulted in homelessness; if he will consider this case and the urgent need to increase the income thresholds in County...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid (23 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 147. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the value of criminal legal aid claimed in each respective county under each of the various criminal legal aid schemes in each of the years 2012 to 2021 and date in 2022, in tabular form. [58263/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid (23 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 148. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the names and specific amount paid to the top ten solicitors or legal companies that were the recipients of free legal aid contracts or work from 2012 to 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58264/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid (23 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 149. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the names and specific amount paid to the top ten barristers or legal companies who were the recipients of free legal aid contracts or work from 2012 to 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58265/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid (23 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 150. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the specific amount of criminal legal aid, under each of the various criminal legal aid schemes that has been paid out to date in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58266/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid (23 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 151. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of legal aid certificates issued in each of the years from 2012 to 2021 and to date 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58267/22]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (22 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 148. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent attendance at COP27. [57284/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (22 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 239. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason that the temporary business energy support scheme excludes businesses whose main source of energy is oil, particularly in rural areas where gas is not available (details supplied); if he will modify the scheme to include such businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57436/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (22 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 312. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will increase the maximum purchase property ceiling band for Tipperary under the first homes scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58010/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Bodies (22 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 429. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current position in relation to the ex-gratia payments for Fás supervisors; when the payment will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57472/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (22 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 609. To ask the Minister for Health when funding will be approved for a person (details supplied) with disabilities to take-up a residential placement in County Tipperary; the reason for the delay; if urgent funding will be approved; the person or body that is responsible in the HSE for releasing the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57508/22]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: Freagair an cheist.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: The Taoiseach has abandoned the pensioners.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: Instead he was closing the bank branches.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Nov 2022)

Mattie McGrath: The Taoiseach's friends.