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Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: Shock horror.

Order of Business (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: Since the Business Committee met on Thursday to agree this business, there has been a very important development at the largest private sector employer in this State, namely, Tesco. New stores have come out on strike and talks have broken down. I request that the Business Committee meet today to discuss tabling Tesco as a matter for debate in the Dáil this week. This is the largest...

Order of Business (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: -----and Tesco has engaged in union-busting. I therefore request that the House agree that this deserves to be put on the agenda of the Dáil this week as a priority and that the Business Committee-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Rental Sector Strategy: Discussion (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: I have to leave at some time after 11.30 a.m. for another event, so I apologise. Everyone will have seen the recent rent figures confirming the highest rent increases since records began. According to Focus Ireland, one in three tenants struggles to pay rent every month, and one in nine is worried about losing his or her home. That shows us that this threat is right across a range of...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Data (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 75. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views on the prevalence of persons coming off rent supplement due to becoming homeless; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8454/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Resettlement Programme (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 95. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress of the commitment to accept more refugees from the Syrian conflict; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8274/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Mortgage to Rent Scheme (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if a long-term 30 to 60 years plus cost benefit analysis of the proposed new mortgage-to-rent scheme was carried out to compare it to the cost benefit to the State of taking ownership of the homes and leasing them to the occupants, especially taking into account that many of the mortgages in question are owed to...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Rent Controls (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 259. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the penalties applicable to landlords that violate the maximum allowable rent increases in rent pressure zones, the way this will be policed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8329/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 260. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason for the alteration in the numbers of social housing builds for 2016 between Wednesday 8 and Friday 10 February in communications from his Department. [8330/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital Location (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 473. To ask the Minister for Health if he will revise the location of the children's hospital in view of the increase in costs for the hospital at the St. James's site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8556/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Data (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 646. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children who had previously been living in direct provision who were subsequently placed in care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8331/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Care Orders (21 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 647. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason for the large divergences in the granting of care orders by different courts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8332/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Traveller Community (16 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 24. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on recognition of Traveller ethnicity. [7682/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reports (16 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 44. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will publish the report of An Garda Síochána into the activities of British undercover agents related to the Pitchford inquiry in the United Kingdom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7683/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (16 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 47. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will regularise the position of undocumented migrants here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7684/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Strategies (16 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 48. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for an awareness campaign on the issue of sexual consent in view of the fact there is a definition of consent outlined in the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7685/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (16 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: 55. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the Garda Síochána's domestic violence statistics for 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7681/17]

Confidence in Government: Motion (15 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: Have a think.

Confidence in Government: Motion (15 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: Is the Deputy sure about that?

Confidence in Government: Motion (15 Feb 2017)

Ruth Coppinger: Fianna Fáil is letting the Government off.