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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Recruitment (27 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 204. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the full extent to date of recruitment throughout the public sector in the context of economic recovery; the expectation in respect of future recruitments throughout the sector in 2019 and thereafter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49490/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Regulations (27 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 205. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the degree to which public procurement and reform thereto continues to be part of policy with particular reference to the need to ensure maximum economic benefit while maintaining good procurement practice and indigenous resourcing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49491/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Issues (27 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 206. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the degree to which his Department continues to prepare for a worst case scenario arising from Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49492/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (27 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 296. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 280 of 13 November 2018, if an appointment in early date can be made in the case of persons (details supplied); if contact will be made with the persons to facilitate an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48958/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Leave to Remain (27 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 312. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for stamp 4 in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49381/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (27 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 373. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a medical card review for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48983/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (27 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 550. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 327 of 18 January 2018, if the form as requested by her Department from the UK Department of Work and Pensions has been received in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48887/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (27 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 573. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason rent support has not been paid in the case of a person (details supplied) who has provided all the information requested; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49122/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (27 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 602. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the action he will take in terms of reform to address the issue of families having to spend more than half the family income to meet rent payments; if provision will be made in which families can compete with investors in the market place to provide themselves with a home rather than the current situation; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (27 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 603. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the action he will take in terms of public expenditure and reform with a view to ensuring that the domestic customer has a reasonable chance of purchasing a home notwithstanding the competition from investors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49485/18]

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages [Private Members] (22 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: Amendments Nos. 4 to 6, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement.

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages [Private Members] (22 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: I have allowed latitude so as to ensure as much information as possible is made available to both sides. The Minister is well aware from previous performances that I went into this issue myself. I ask Members to bear in mind that we are to bring matters to a conclusion by 8 p.m. I say that on the basis that interaction is promised by the Minister with the Opposition. I would like to be...

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages [Private Members] (22 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: Amendment No. 3 forms a composite proposal with amendment No. 7 and they will be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages [Private Members] (22 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Minister.

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages [Private Members] (22 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: I agree. I am giving latitude because of the importance of the issue.

Consumer Protection (Regulation of Credit Servicing Firms) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages [Private Members] (22 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: Amendments Nos. 1 and 2 are related and may be discussed together.

Finance Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: Amendment No. 46 is out order as it is not relevant to the provisions of the Bill.

Finance Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: As none of Deputies Barry, Paul Murphy or Coppinger is in the House, amendment No. 47 cannot be moved.

Finance Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: As Deputy Wallace is not in the House, amendment No. 48 cannot be moved.

Finance Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (22 Nov 2018)

Bernard Durkan: Amendment No. 49 is out of order.