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National Asset Management Agency: Motion [Private Members] (29 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: There are serious questions. What was the fixers' fee? What was the arrangement that has made Fianna Fáil sell out from a position it had so strongly and rightly articulated?

National Asset Management Agency: Motion [Private Members] (29 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: I am not saying that it was cash, but what was the arrangement that Fianna Fáil entered into with Fine Gael that made Fianna Fáil sell out on its principles?

National Asset Management Agency: Motion [Private Members] (29 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: Will the Deputy tell us why Fianna Fáil sold out?

National Asset Management Agency: Motion [Private Members] (29 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: Why did Fianna Fáil announce such a major U-turn on this issue given its stated position?

National Asset Management Agency: Motion [Private Members] (29 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: No, I am not. Will the Deputy explain it to the Dáil?

National Asset Management Agency: Motion [Private Members] (29 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: Yes.

National Asset Management Agency: Motion [Private Members] (29 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: Let us remind ourselves that this controversy directly affects every citizen and taxpayer in the State. Everybody has a stake in NAMA, for better or worse, yet the Government in this state cannot even be bothered to properly investigate allegations of the most serious nature concerning the sale of one of NAMA's major loan books. When the Assembly finance committee examined this issue it...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Staff (29 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 70. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the recruitment process used to fill a recent vacancy for a clerical officer position based at the Office of the Revenue Commissioners in Donegal town; if this post was filled using the central applications facility central transfer list; if not, why this method was not utilised to recruit for this vacancy; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Eligibility (29 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 135. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to amend and extend the community employment pilot scheme in order to permit participants who are 60 years of age and older to continue their participation beyond the present maximum standard participation limits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18806/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Údarás na Gaeltachta (29 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 146. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will continue to provide supports to an Údarás na Gaeltachta client company (details supplied) following the company having had its certified approval to deliver industry specific training withdrawn; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18751/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta (29 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 190. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if only qualified Coillte Teoranta instructors are permitted to provide chainsaw courses on Coillte-owned property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18635/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ministerial Meetings (28 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 78. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has been invited to the European Parliament's economic and monetary affairs dialogue hearings and his response to any invitation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17946/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ireland Strategic Investment Fund Investments (28 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 79. To ask the Minister for Finance the value of investments the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund has made in fossil fuel-related investments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17947/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ireland Strategic Investment Fund Investments (28 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 80. To ask the Minister for Finance the value of investments the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund has made in companies involved in hydraulic fracturing here or elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17948/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (28 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance if the payment of a domicile levy here enables a person to claim exemption from tax liability in the United States of America under the double taxation clauses in the 1997 treaty between the two countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18315/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (28 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 90. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of cases in which Irish persons have attempted to claim exemption from foreign taxation on the basis that they have paid the domicile levy here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18316/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (28 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who paid the domicile levy and the amount that was collected from the levy in 2015; his plans to increase the levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18317/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electoral Reform (28 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 216. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to introduce measures to facilitate those whose occupation necessitates them to spend extended periods of time at sea or in other destinations which does not make it possible to vote at their designated polling station nor permits them to make use of the postal vote facility in relation to voting in elections and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Contracts (28 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 430. To ask the Minister for Health if he will facilitate a group (details supplied) in meeting the chief executive officer of St. Vincent's Hospital to discuss their concerns regarding the staffing situation for those in need of sarcoma treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18326/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (28 Jun 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 411. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the review being carried out into gynaecology and ante-natal services at Dungloe Community Hospital; if the review has been initiated and when it is expected to be formally completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18177/16]