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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (5 Apr 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 520. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that retired civil servants who are in receipt of a Civil Service pension are not entitled to a living-alone allowance; the reason this is the only group of pensioners not entitled to a living-alone allowance; if she will review the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17750/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (5 Apr 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 525. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason for the disparity between the levels of refusals for the domiciliary care allowance by age group; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that applications for those aged 11 to 16 years have a refusal rate of 43% in 2021 and 35% in 2020 compared to a refusal rate for children aged 0 to5 years of 21% in 2021...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Contracts (5 Apr 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 543. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost of consultants to her Department in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and she will provide an outline of the role of each. [18895/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Contracts (5 Apr 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 590. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of consultants to his Department in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will provide an outline of the role of each.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18889/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Contracts (5 Apr 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 634. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of consultants to her Department in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if she will provide an outline of the role of each. [18892/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (5 Apr 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 891. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of consultants to his Department in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will provide an outline of the role of each. [18890/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Contracts (5 Apr 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 950. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of consultants to his Department in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will provide an outline of the role of each. [18902/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Contracts (5 Apr 2022)

Mattie McGrath: 993. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the cost of consultants to her Department in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if she will provide an outline of the role of each. [18894/22]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (31 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: I am sure, having been elected to this House, that the Minister's commitment is to serving the people. He has been talking about what is in the programme for Government. What about the promise he made to look after the people? It was announced yesterday that ESB prices are going to go up by between 23% and 25%. The Minister is blaming the war. Please be honest with the people. These...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (31 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: The Government has sold the bogs.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (31 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: Ah, here.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (31 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: When?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (31 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: The Government has abandoned the people.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (31 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: Carbon taxes.

Government Response to Situation in Ukraine: Statements (30 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: I call Deputy Connolly. We are under time pressure. I ask her to do her best. She is used to this job.

Government Response to Situation in Ukraine: Statements (30 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: I want to be associated with the remarks made and to thank both Ministers present, the officials in the Department of Foreign Affairs and all the others doing their best at this challenging time. Much more needs to be done, obviously. I thank all the families and community groups and An Garda Síochána. May I mention the town of Cathair Dún Iascaigh, which the Ukrainian...

Government Response to Situation in Ukraine: Statements (30 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: I call An Teachta Ó Murchú, if he can get his breath. He is just after arriving into the Chamber.

Government Response to Situation in Ukraine: Statements (30 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: I thought the Deputy was fit.

Government Response to Situation in Ukraine: Statements (30 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: Téimid ar ais go dtí an páirtí Shinn Féin, an Teachta Martin Browne agus an Teachta Andrews. Cúig nóiméad, to be shared.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (30 Mar 2022)

Mattie McGrath: The Covid emergency powers are due to run out at midnight tomorrow. We are so used to the emergency legislation that we now take it for granted. I have a petition signed by 3,000 people in the last few days calling for them to be ended. We want them ended. I understand they are to end. I have asked parliamentary questions but have not been told. Are they ending tomorrow night, Thursday,...