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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: The bottom line is simply that the pivotal moment in history was the voting on the bank guarantee. The Taoiseach and his party supported the bank guarantee. That was the point of no return.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: That is when the indebtedness of the banks was put on the back of the taxpayer. The Taoiseach can grimace as much as he likes but that is the reality. Many regret the decision. As we know, the State was under pressure from the European Central Bank because of potential contagion but the decision was wrong. The Taoiseach confuses it with the recapitalising of the banks that were then in...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (2 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 228. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there has been an advance in the position for providing a mechanism to secure a pension for community employment supervisors or to provide an ex gratia payment to those supervisors about to retire or recently retired; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39999/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (1 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 20. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on infrastructure will next meet. [38480/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (1 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 15. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the social policy and public service reform division of his Department. [38479/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (1 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 17. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on social policy and public services will next meet. [38489/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (1 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 4. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the British Prime Minister. [37444/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Reviews (1 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 311. To ask the Minister for Health the weighting percentages to be used as part of the upcoming HSE FreeStyle Libre review decision making process that will be given to criteria (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39291/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (1 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 312. To ask the Minister for Health if the reimbursement dataset will cover only current HSE funded users of FreeStyle Libre or if the health technology assessment review will simply compare total blood glucose strip usage spend year on year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39292/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Applications (1 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 590. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a claim for illness benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) will be processed to completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39392/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Applications (1 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 592. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a claim for illness benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) will be processed to completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39429/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (1 Oct 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 601. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39675/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Sep 2019)

Brendan Howlin: Are they in place?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Sep 2019)

Brendan Howlin: Brazen.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Sep 2019)

Brendan Howlin: The Government has prioritised the payment of wages Bill for this session. My party agrees with the proposal to outlaw tips being used to make up a person's basic pay. It is a fundamental issue. It is quite clear that tips are given by people as a gratuity, which should be paid above and beyond normal basic pay. We also agree with the proposed requirement for employers to display their...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Data (26 Sep 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of capitation costs for DEIS schools at primary and secondary level, for level 1 and 2 DEIS status in each case in a tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39143/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (26 Sep 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 151. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the disappointment expressed by a company (details supplied) on receipt of the aquaculture and foreshore licences issued to it by his Department; if negotiations will be opened with the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39139/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Fraud (25 Sep 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 6. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the anticipated cost of her compliance and anti-fraud strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38879/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (25 Sep 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 45. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to proceed with the second generation of the public services card in view of the recent report by the Data Protection Commission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38880/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (24 Sep 2019)

Brendan Howlin: 16. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he has met the Taoiseach to discuss the Public Sector Pay Commission report on the Defence Forces published on 4 July 2019. [29750/19]