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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Thirty-fifth Amendment of the Constitution (Water in Public Ownership) (No. 2) Bill 2016: Discussion (4 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: It is a pity we do not have the Attorney General's opinion. It is strange because she was exercised by the water committee's recommendations before it had come to a conclusion, yet she is not in a position to comment on this Bill, which Deputy Collins brought before the Dáil many months ago. It is incumbent on the Minister to ensure this is not delayed much further and to ensure...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (3 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 68. To ask the Minister for Health the reason more than 900 children under 18 years of age in the Laois-Offaly LHO area were waiting more than a year for occupational therapy assessment in January 2017. [20781/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Valuation Office (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 110. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost to date of the national revaluation programme; the estimated cost of Reval 2017; and the estimated cost of the entire national revaluation programme when completed. [19243/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Corporation Tax Regime (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 229. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has explored proposals for setting up a vehicle with the objective of hypothecating or smoothing annual revenues from corporation taxes, in view of the relatively volatile nature of these receipts over time. [19264/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Policy (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 428. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government to set down the amount that has been spent to date on the consultation, communication and engagement strategy associated with Rebuilding Ireland; and the cost associated with holding press conferences to launch each pillar of the programme. [19256/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Building Regulations Compliance (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 429. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of building inspections by local authority which took place in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [19257/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Data (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 430. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of building inspector staff employed by each local authority; and the estimated cost of employing an additional building inspector. [19258/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Data (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 431. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of fire safety officers employed by each local authority; and the estimated cost of employing an additional fire safety officer. [19259/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Boundaries Review (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 432. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the estimated cost of the Waterford boundary review process. [19260/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Boundaries Review (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 433. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the estimated cost of the Athlone boundary review process. [19261/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Rates (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 434. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to improve consistency in collection rates for commercial rates revenues across local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19262/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Data (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 455. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason his Department does not use data on compliance certification from the building control management system to count annual completions of new build housing units, rather than or in addition to connections to ESB supply. [19602/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Housing Data (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 456. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will make the building control management system database on compliance certification public in order to allow persons to corroborate the statistics published by his Department on new build completions. [19603/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Local Authority Members' Remuneration (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 517. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person elected as a councillor that is already paying an S stamp will receive additional credits or benefits when they begin paying the new S stamp. [20520/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Audiology Services Provision (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 842. To ask the Minister for Health if hearing tests are carried out by public health nurses within the HSE for children aged 18 to 24 months and 3 to 4 years. [19418/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 856. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied). [19438/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 1063. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied). [20422/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (2 May 2017)

Barry Cowen: 1064. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an appointment for a person (details supplied). [20460/17]

Report of the Joint Committee on the Future Funding of Domestic Water Services: Motion (12 Apr 2017)

Barry Cowen: It adheres to the Constitution.

Report of the Joint Committee on the Future Funding of Domestic Water Services: Motion (12 Apr 2017)

Barry Cowen: Is that a problem for the Deputy?