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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Development Companies Expenditure (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 161. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reasons payment has not been processed in respect of a project (details supplied); if he will provide a clear commitment that all of the outstanding moneys will be paid as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12686/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 188. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the number of gardaí who retired and were not replaced in County Donegal in the past five years; the number of vacancies in the Garda per rank in the county; the allocation he plans to make to the county during the current phase of recruitment; the timeframe to complete this process; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 206. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a break down of all moneys paid to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal who participated in the 2011 agri-environment options scheme with effect from 1 September 2011 in respect of the 2011 and 2012 scheme years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12724/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fish Quotas (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 207. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to review the herring quota for small fishing vessels in the north-west fisheries in view of the impact this policy has had on many fishermen in the region; if he has reviewed the impact of this policy in terms of fish stocks and the local fishing industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12725/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Funding (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 208. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline co-funding arrangements for the rural development programme 2014-2020; if he is satisfied that the arrangements will maximise the available funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12726/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Flood Relief Schemes Funding (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 209. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the supports that are in place for members of the farming community who have had their lands damaged in recent flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12727/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Schemes (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 210. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if penalties will be imposed on farmers who have not been able to fulfil the criteria of various departmental schemes due to recent flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12728/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 269. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been brought to the recent report by the INMO in relation to midwife staffing levels nationally; his views on this report; the measures he intends to take in view of the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12648/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 266. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the number of medical cards that have been cancelled or reviewed in the past two years for those within the 16 – 18 age group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12645/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 267. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Donegal has to wait a further seven months to have a pin replaced in their hip in Mayo General Hospital when they were referred from Letterkenny General Hospital on 28 March 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12646/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 268. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown in tabular form of the length of current waiting lists for both inpatient and outpatient procedures per Department in Letterkenny General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12647/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (13 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 270. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for a scan in Letterkenny General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12649/14]

Gateway Scheme: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (12 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: Cuirim fáilte roimh an díospóireacht seo. Caithfidh mé a rá go bhfuil eagla orm anocht do chomhairleoirí contae Fhine Gael as Contae Dhún na nGall agus do chomhairleoirí contae Pháirtí an Lucht Oibre as Dún na nGall mar vótáil an dá pháirtí sin, agus ina measc, Páirtí Fhianna Fáil agus na...

Gateway Scheme: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (12 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: The Deputy should show some respect.

Gateway Scheme: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (12 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: He should inform himself.

Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (Resumed) (12 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: The Minister of State will have her time to debate these issues. These are facts that are on the record. The Minister of State will have time to defend using the public's money in this way and the fact the Government has turned the toxic Anglo Irish Bank debt into a formalised sovereign debt. The more we learn about what happened at the bank and at Irish Nationwide Building Society, the...

Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (Resumed) (12 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: Ar dtús báire, ba mhaith liom a rá go raibh mé ag iarraidh moladh a thabhairt don Rialtas maidir leis an gcaoi ina bhfuil na focail bhreátha a bhí i gclár an Rialtas, a shocraigh siad trí bliana ó shin, á gcur i bhfeidhm acu. Bréag mhór a bheadh ann a leithéid a dhéanamh, áfach, ós rud é nach raibh focail...

Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (Resumed) (12 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: Time and time again - three times - the Government has voted to renew the bank guarantee. In fact, in the case of the toxic Anglo debt, the Government has actually formalised its sovereign debt.

Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (Resumed) (12 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: It has turned the promissory note, on which there was no vote in this House, into sovereign debt.

Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (Resumed) (12 Mar 2014)

Pearse Doherty: The Minister of State, Deputy Lynch, may not understand the rules of the House and perhaps what I am saying about the Government is a bit uncomfortable in regard to Anglo debt. Can the Minister of State remember what it was she sanctioned and supported when the Government came into office three years ago? I will remind her. One of the Government's first actions was to issue a cheque to...