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Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: Deputy Creed is the Minister.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: This morning, Fran McNulty, consumer affairs correspondent for RTÉ, relayed a story to the effect that more than 10,000 motor insurance policies in this country have been taken out from what are called "ghost brokers". This has been discussed by the finance committee in the Oireachtas. Ghost brokers apparently falsify information, sometimes using stolen credit cards to pay for policies...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: Primary care is and should be the central part of our national health service. This morning, 506 people are on trolleys across the country. The Sláintecare report, which was shared and signed up to by every party in this House, emphasises primary care and investing in community services so that people can be more engaged in their own health and well-being. Pharmacy is a key part of...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: Two processes are under way. As late as 10 October, the Minister gave very solemn commitments about reversing FEMPI cuts. He told Deputy Brassil, who was a pharmacist in a previous life, that he would honour that, and that pharmacists are coming up with solutions and ideas. Why did the Minister give such a false impression on 10 October when he must have known that the HSE was planning on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (21 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: 169. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an animal welfare ex-gratia funding payment (details supplied). [48281/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: State Pensions (21 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: 245. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the plans in place for persons that have to retire at 65 years of age but cannot receive the pension until they are 67 years of age. [48363/19]

Hospital Overcrowding: Motion [Private Members] (20 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: I thank Deputy Donnelly for raising this issue. On Monday, there were 38 people on trolleys in Mayo University Hospital, yet there are unopened beds in Ballina, Swinford and Belmullet district hospitals. If these beds were opened and properly managed, they would allow for a proper step-down facility for Mayo University Hospital. Our community services are under tremendous pressure. The...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (20 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: 135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 100 of 13 February 2019, if the case of the persons in County Mayo will be re-examined in view of the decision by the Court of Appeal to overturn as unworkable the High Court finding that applicants for citizenship must have unbroken residence here in the year before they apply; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff (20 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: 319. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the work practice changes for clerical officers who were introduced in her Department in 2017; if clearly defined responsibilities and expected workloads were made available to the various staff grades; if workloads and responsibilities were assigned proportionally to the various grades; and if she will make a statement on...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: The Taoiseach should read his article in The Irish Timesin July.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: The Minister is trying to stop it.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: How many will be built?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: Tell that to Senator Catherine Noone.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: What about Senator Noone, who also objected to social housing?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: The Taoiseach wanted it all reviewed last summer.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: He is doing a lot of disowning today.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Closures (19 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: 197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that his Department continues to rent a school building (details supplied) in County Mayo even though this school is closed and has no pupils; the long-term plans for the building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47583/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Maoiniú Chraoltóirí Seirbhíse Poiblí (19 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: 507. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment an ndéanfaidh sé cur síos ar an tacaíocht a thabharfaidh sé maidir le todhchaí RnaG agus TG4 toisc go bhfuil ról tábhachtach acu ó thaobh teanga agus seirbhísí craoltóireachta poiblí de. [47083/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Broadband Service Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: 590. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if a company (details supplied) is eligible to apply for the tender for broadband connection points. [47559/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (19 Nov 2019)

Dara Calleary: 605. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection his plans for pensioners who have to retire from their employment at 65 years of age but cannot apply for pension until they are 67 years of age. [47183/19]