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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Fire Safety (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 555. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of complaints regarding safety issues that were reported to the management of the Midlands Prison by staff in 2018 and to date in 2019; the number of major defects attended to arising from the reports; his views on whether the written reports, if acted upon, could have avoided the recent fire; the process used by...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 798. To ask the Minister for Health if home help hours will be approved for a person (details supplied). [13516/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 799. To ask the Minister for Health if a long-term care plan on an inpatient basis will be put in place for a person (details supplied). [13518/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 851. To ask the Minister for Health if an operation will be scheduled as a matter of urgency at St. James's Hospital, Dublin, for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13695/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 863. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the campaign for the approval of pembro for persons in cases in which the consultant has confirmed that the drug would make a marked difference to their treatment and health; if the request from campaigners (details supplied) will be supported; if he will request the Minister for Finance to exempt pembro from 23% VAT in such cases; if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 864. To ask the Minister for Health if all documentation including bank statements requested by persons (details supplied) will be made available; if it will be ensured that the documents cover all the years that the deceased was in care; the reason neither party has responded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13765/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services Provision (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 874. To ask the Minister for Health if respite care will be provided for a person (details supplied); if a long-term placement will be provided for them at a facility; if the HSE will fund such a placement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13818/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 875. To ask the Minister for Health the options available in the public health system for the treatment of cystic fibrosis spastic diplegia; if patients with the condition can avail of the treatment required elsewhere in the EU; if the case of a person (details supplied) will be investigated by his Department and the HSE to determine if funding will be provided for their care here or abroad;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 907. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to establish an independent investigation into the complaints made by a person (details supplied); if a reply will issue in detail to correspondence including a report provided to him by a person; if there was a Garda investigation into the use of cannabis and-or marijuana at the facility; if so, his views on the outcome of the investigation; the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Regulations (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 908. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to progress the proposed changes to the work practices of pharmaceutical assistants; if he has engaged with organisations (details supplied) on their proposals and concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14033/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 978. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he plans to implement the commitments given in the mid-term review of the forestry programmes 2017 and in particular, the actions outlined under section 21.1 on page 46; when he further plans to introduce the new forest management plan and certification scheme encompassing the FMP-C grant aid for certification which is...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Appeals (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 998. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the appeal process in the case of a person (details supplied) will be expedited; if a positive response will issue in view of the fact that the error was made by his Department and not the person; if benefits will continue to issue in view of the fact that the stoppages that have already been made are causing hardship; if the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Semi-State Bodies Remuneration (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 1018. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the issue in relation to retired workers from the ESB that claim that they have not had pension increases for the past 11 years and are now seeking redress will be addressed. [13767/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Semi-State Bodies Remuneration (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 1019. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the issue in relation to retired workers from the ESB that claim that they have not had pension increases for the past 11 years and are now seeking redress will be addressed. [13807/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Lottery Funding Applications (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 1122. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the score allocated to a recent application for national lottery funding will be re-examined in view of the fact the club (details supplied) in question is located in a disadvantaged area and this fact was not acknowledged in the process; and if the matter will be expedited. [13817/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Applications (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 1281. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if carer's allowance and domiciliary care allowance will be backdated to cover the period of time the benefits would have been due to a person (details supplied) prior to the application being made. [13498/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Payments (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 1282. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has had illness benefit payments cut from €198 to €155 per week; and the reason the household benefits package has been refused in view of the fact that the only income to the family is social welfare. [13517/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Business of Joint Committee (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: I propose that we go into private session to deal with some committee business.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Central Bank of Ireland: Discussion (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: I welcome the Governor of the Central Bank, Professor Philip Lane, and his officials. I congratulate Professor Lane on his recent appointment and wish him well in the future. By virtue of section 17(2)(l)of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in respect of their evidence to the joint committee. However, if they are directed by it to cease giving evidence...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Central Bank of Ireland: Discussion (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: I am sorry to interrupt the Governor but there is a vote in the Dáil. What do members wish to do? We can suspend and go to vote or we can continue.