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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (4 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: 182. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the total number of houses to be built per year under the social housing strategy 2020; if he will provide the figures for the breakdown of housing allocations per county as well as per local authority area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46588/14]

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (3 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: I am glad to have the opportunity to speak on the motion, which I compliment Deputy Kelleher on tabling. Down through the years in my part of the west, we have been hearing about consultants and specialists being appointed and that they would be shared between hospitals. In my own area, this is usually between the hospitals at Ballinasloe, Galway and Roscommon. I am disappointed that the...

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (3 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: Amendment No. 6 has been ruled out of order.

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (3 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: We cannot deal with the issue of house building, but I doubt the Minister of State wants to go into it.

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (3 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: I pointed out that Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett was moving away from the amendment, but the Deputy is moving away from the social welfare aspects of the Bill.

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (3 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: Does Deputy Ruth Coppinger wish to speak to her amendments?

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (3 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: The Tánaiste.

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (3 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: The Deputy is moving away from the amendment.

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (3 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: Amendment No. 1 is being discussed with amendments Nos. 22, 29 and 30 and the Bill has been recommitted in respect of these amendments.

Social Welfare Bill 2014: Instruction to Committee (3 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: The Tánaiste can reply at the end of the debate.

Other Questions (3 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: Deputy Alan Farrell has the next question, but he is not present.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: IBRC Liquidation (3 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: Thank you, Minister.

Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (2 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: I understand Deputies Peter Fitzpatrick and Sean Kyne are sharing time. Deputy Fitzpatrick is the first name before me.

Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report and Final Stages (2 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: Amendments Nos. 1, 2 and 4 form a composite proposal and will be discussed together. Recommittal is necessary in respect of amendments Nos. 1, 2 and 4 as they relate to the instruction to committee motion.

Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Instruction to Committee (2 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: There is no provision for a reply to the debate but if the time allows and the Minister of State wishes to offer, he can be called on to reply.

Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Instruction to Committee (2 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: Deputy Peadar Tóibín does not have to yield.

Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Instruction to Committee (2 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: We are dealing with a motion to instruct the committee.

Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Instruction to Committee (2 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: We will come to Report Stage later.

Topical Issue Matters (2 Dec 2014)

Michael Kitt: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Anthony Lawlor - the need to provide funding to progress the N7 upgrade, Osberstown interchange and Sallins bypass, to construction stage; (2) Deputy Martin Heydon - the need for funding to progress the N7 upgrade; (3)...