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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (13 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 388. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide extra funding to An Garda Síochána to increase overtime and reinitiate the public order units that were available during the acute phase of the pandemic during April and May 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29789/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (13 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 474. To ask the Minister for Health if he will request increased funding in budget 2021 to ensure the oral hygiene and dental sector is supported in the form of enhanced subsidies for general medical services, GMS, and PRSI patients and increase tax reliefs for private patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29790/20]

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: I welcome the witnesses and thank them for attending. I understand that €4.5 billion is already secured and realised through the organisation. Credit is due to the work on that. There is a projection that €4 billion is to be realised between 2019 and the end of the organisation's role, as it were. Is that still on track?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: Absolutely.

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: The Comptroller and Auditor General's report says there was a large number of high-risk, equity-backed loans, which had no property or collateral. This relates to Project Nantes, which NAMA acquired from participating banks for a nominal amount of €1 per loan. Most other loans were property backed and related to properties in the US and across Europe. With regard to that portfolio,...

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: Okay. According to the Comptroller and Auditor General's report, the negotiations were continuing. It states: "It then went on to agree adjustments ...". Basically, it was not finalised and was continuing. How long did that process continue?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: Did the price change from that originally mooted in October through to December?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: Obviously, the concern of the committee is not only the connection with that individual, which I heard the witness say he regrets, and it would have been better if it had been made known in advance of all this, but also the losses that materialised at the end of the day. We want to see the full value realised on behalf of the taxpayer. I have a question for the Comptroller and Auditor...

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: Which is it - a competitive process or if there was more information available to him?

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report 109 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency
National Asset Management Agency - Financial Statements 2019 (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: I have two quick questions. In terms of the lands and sites NAMA currently has to dispose of before 2025 or thereabouts and previous land it has sold, has NAMA kept the full planning permissions attached to those sites active or did it let them lapse? If so, roughly how many are we talking about? I would have hoped and expected that extensions to planning permissions would have been...

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Company Liquidations (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 63. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment if his attention has been drawn to reports that stock and other assets from a company (details supplied) have been transferred abroad; if the matter will be referred to the Office of Corporate Enforcement for investigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29435/20]

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Company Liquidations (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 64. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment if he will request the LRC to consider nominating a mediator to examine if a resolution can be reached between a company (details supplied) and the liquidator of the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29437/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 101. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider instructing the RSA to waive the requirement for the biannual test for driver instructors which involves spending an hour with a RSA tester in a vehicle in view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29432/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 102. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Driver Licence Service and the RSA will be instructed to allow ADI driver instructors use toilets and hand washing facilities between lessons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29433/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 103. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request TII to investigate the placing of new rumble strips and chevrons as part of roadworks at the junction of the M50 and M11 adjacent to Newvale, Shankill, County Dublin which have resulted in a significant increase in noise levels from the road which is having devastating impact on local residents; if TII will consider...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 135. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the large scale sport infrastructure fund; if grants approved earlier in 2020 still stand; if the commitment of at least €100 million made as part of Project Ireland 2040 still holds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29438/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 136. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a mid-term review of the national framework for living with Covid-19 will be considered in order to ensure the elements relating to the hospitality industry are effective; if so, if she will engage with industry stakeholders such as a federation (details supplied) and Fáilte Ireland when conducting such a review; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Redundancy Payments (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 206. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress her officials are making on the implementation of the Duffy Cahill report; if a list of all meetings that have taken place or are scheduled in 2020 will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29436/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Students (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 235. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the arrangements for ILEP students and schools which were informed by a circular on 25 September 2020 that they would have to resume classes on a full-time, daytime, 15 hours per week, in-person basis from 12 October 2020; the advice that has been received from authorities in this regard in view of the public health position...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (8 Oct 2020)

Cormac Devlin: 270. To ask the Minister for Health when the deed of partial discharge for a location (details supplied) will be signed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29429/20]