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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Fines Administration (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 121. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there is a facility to pay imposed fines to the Courts Service by way of instalment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22256/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fines Administration (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 178. To ask the Minister for Finance to allow a person (details supplied) to pay a fine in instalments, to ensure that no term of imprisonment is imposed to pay a penalty imposed by the courts to the Revenue Commissioners in instalments due to extremely difficult financial circumstances currently being endured by person and their spouse who are both in receipt of social protection payments...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Recruitment (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 323. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the efforts being made within his Department to fill all vacant local authority arts officer positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22295/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 536. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will commit to reaching an investment of 0.3% of GDP over the three forthcoming budgets of the Government's programme to bring Ireland in line with 50% of the European average by budget 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22293/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Plan (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 537. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 148 of 15 June 2016, when the important culture policy document, Culture 2020 will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22294/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Departments (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 574. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a guarantee that the major trauma care will not be removed from the emergency department in St. Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny and that the emergency department will not be downgraded in line with reports in a newspaper (details supplied) that the trauma steering group had made a recommendation to that effect; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Subventions (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 677. To ask the Minister for Health to increase the HSE subvention provided to a nursing home (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22752/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Expenditure (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 678. To ask the Minister for Health to increase recently administered additional funds by the Health Service Executive to supported care homes by at least 10 per cent during the lifetime of the current Government in addition to the current annual allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22778/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Inspections (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 679. To ask the Minister for Health to establish a working group consisting of representatives of HIQA, Supported Care Homes for the Elderly and the Health Service Executive to examine the current inspection guidelines that can be applied to supported care homes for the elderly and determine if more suitable inspection guidelines can be established in acknowledgement of the significant saving...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry Funding (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 758. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to amend the legislation governing the thoroughbred foal levy so that the breeder pays the levy on the exact amount paid for the stud fee as opposed to the stud owners advertised fees ensuring the process is more equitable for breeders who pay the trading fee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22701/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry Funding (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 760. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views that it is equitable, under the terms of the current legislation governing the thoroughbred foal levy, that breeders are being forced to pay a levy on money which is fictitious as the stallion owner does not receive said money as the amount paid is not always equal to the advertised fee; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry Funding (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 759. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to amend the legislation governing the thoroughbred foal levy so that the breeder pays a 1% levy on the exact amount received at the point of sale, in place of the current system ensuring that pin hookers and other persons who trade in horses would pay their fair share in supporting the industry as they also use the benefactors of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry Funding (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 761. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will establish a working group or commission an investigation into the disbursement of funding raised through the thoroughbred foal levy to ensure that taxpayers' money is being utilised in a fair and transparent manner within the industry, and for the betterment of the industry and those who work within it; to ensure that...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry Funding (19 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: 762. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which the funding collected through the thoroughbred foal levy is distributed within the industry; the percentages of the distribution of funding under the terms of the current legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22705/16]

Public Accounts Committee: HSE Financial Statement 2015 (15 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: It would be useful if we had a chance to read the documentation and ask questions on it.

Public Accounts Committee: HSE Financial Statement 2015 (15 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: We will not have a chance to scrutinise it.

Public Accounts Committee: HSE Financial Statement 2015 (15 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: We are almost four hours questioning the witnesses and I am none the wiser. There are a lot of questions still to be answered on governance, efficiencies and how money is spent - €3.5 billion between 1,750 charitable organisations. It is a major ask. Console has proven what can be going on if something is going on behind the scenes. There are still many questions to be asked....

Public Accounts Committee: HSE Financial Statement 2015 (15 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: Mr. O'Brien did say that; it is what I have written down here. Maybe I misinterpreted it.

Public Accounts Committee: HSE Financial Statement 2015 (15 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: With regard to a report you gave, we know there were eight different organisations, groups or businesses - whatever one would like to call them - under Console. How satisfied is Mr. O'Brien that the money spent by the HSE under section 39 went where it was supposed to go and was not spent in another jurisdiction outside Ireland? I say this in the context of the Console branch set up in the...

Public Accounts Committee: HSE Financial Statement 2015 (15 Jul 2016)

Bobby Aylward: Did Mr. O'Brien know about the other businesses or establishments there, the other six or seven? How were they tied up in funding? Did the HSE actually have any knowledge of these parts of the organisation and in what way they were spending the money? Under whose remit was it to check this out?