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Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Meetings (2 May 2017)

Seán Haughey: I thank the Taoiseach for briefing us on his meeting with Chancellor Merkel. He has mentioned that the Government's negotiating document will be published later today. I hope we can have a debate on it in the Dáil. That would be very important. It is certainly in the national interest for all of us to be involved in the discussion. I note that the summit attended by Chancellor...

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Meetings (2 May 2017)

Seán Haughey: 6. To ask the Taoiseach if he has spoken to or met Chancellor Merkel recently. [20411/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (2 May 2017)

Seán Haughey: 285. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce measures to assist older persons take out insurance policies to cover the cost of funeral expenses which are not too expensive; if this matter was considered by the cost of insurance working group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20502/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Waste Management (2 May 2017)

Seán Haughey: 1253. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of the agreement he reached with waste management companies in relation to the introduction of a pay-by-weight system with regard to bin collection charges; if changes in the bin charges regime will be introduced in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20501/17]

Other Questions: Good Friday Agreement (12 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: 64. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions he has taken and is taking to ensure that citizens in Northern Ireland will maintain their rights under the European Court of Human Rights and Good Friday Agreement. [16721/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Union Issues: Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (12 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: I also thank the Minister of State for regularly attending and briefing us on issues to do with the European Union. I wish him well in his travels. He has visited a number of countries and we appreciate the work that he does on behalf of the Irish nation state. To follow-on from Senator Leyden, the Minister of State said in his contribution that we will continue to study the draft...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Water Conservation Grant (12 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: 188. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the objective of the water conservation grant; if this objective was achieved; the full cost of the grant to the exchequer to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18554/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Expenditure (12 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: 193. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of the €5.35 billion funding promised in the Government's action plan for housing that has been spent to date; the number of social housing units that have been delivered by the action plan; the locations of each; if the remaining units will be delivered to make up the his target delivery of...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (12 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: 247. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to implement the recommendations outlined in the recently published Moore Street report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18396/17]

Brexit: Statements (Resumed) (11 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: Article 50 has finally been triggered and we have since had Prime Minister, Theresa May's letter to President Tusk. The draft Brexit negotiating guidelines have been published by the European Council President and the European Parliament has published its response on the issue. The Taoiseach informed the House today that the Government will publish a consolidated policy paper for the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: I think we all need to calm down a bit. Brexit will have major implications for the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and the all-island economy. It has major consequences also for the peace process and, in particular, the Good Friday Agreement. These implications will have to be teased out as the negotiations continue. It is vital that the institutions in Northern Ireland be...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: 4. To ask the Taoiseach if he has spoken to Northern Ireland leaders since the Northern Ireland Assembly elections and since the deadline was extended. [17827/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (11 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: 311. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the status of the development and delivery of housing in locations (details supplied); the amount of funding and number of units which will be provided on each site; when these units will be made available to be occupied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18054/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff (11 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: 437. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the legislative basis for established positions in the Civil Service; the essential rights and entitlements of such employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17668/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (11 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: 504. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) may expect a hospital appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17637/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (11 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: 585. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the shortfall in funding from the HSE to a facility (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18053/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fur Farming (11 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: 661. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the treatment of minks in mink farms; if he will consider revoking licences for this activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17634/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (4 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: On the economy, trade and jobs, Dublin City Council is currently finalising reports on Brexit. The indications are that Dublin will not be Brexit ready. The view is that we will not be able to cater for the opportunities for Dublin in terms of financial services and so forth because of a lack of investment in housing, infrastructure, transport and so on and that economic growth will cause...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: UK Withdrawal from the EU: British Ambassador to Ireland (4 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: I welcome the ambassador and thank him for engaging with us. I know he met many of us in different capacities in his short time here and he is willing to engage with us. He is very accessible and I appreciate he has gone to Monaghan and Donegal. He has done his best to deal with the issue of Brexit, communicate the message of the British Government to us and listen to us and our concerns...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Freedom of Information Remit (4 Apr 2017)

Seán Haughey: 305. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if business improvement districts established under the Local Government (Business Improvement Districts) Act 2006 will be brought in under the Freedom of Information Acts in the interest of openness, accountability and transparency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16063/17]