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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Budgets (26 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: 1415. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the latest profiles in value and outruns forecast in his Department for the end of December 2017 and any variances that may arise based on his Department’s performance against profile in gross voted expenditure at the end of June 2017. [36575/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Budgets (26 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: 1464. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the latest profiles in value and outruns forecasted in her Department for the end of December 2017 and any variances that may arise based on her Department’s performance against profile in gross voted expenditure at the end of June 2017. [36562/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (26 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: 1494. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which families can access the PPS number of a sibling that has been in residential care for that person's lifetime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35245/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Budgets (26 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: 1580. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the latest profiles in value and outruns forecasted in her Department for the end of December 2017 and any variances that may arise based on her Department’s performance against profile in gross voted expenditure at the end of June 2017. [36573/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Status (26 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: 1628. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a proposed water scheme (details supplied) in County Mayo; the reason for the delay in establishing same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35170/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Budgets (26 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: 1712. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the latest profiles in value and outruns forecasted in his Department for the end of December 2017 and any variances that may arise based on his department’s performance against profile in gross voted expenditure at the end of June 2017. [36566/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Budgets (26 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: 1753. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the latest profiles in value and outruns forecasted in his Department for the end of December 2017 and any variances that may arise based on his Department’s performance against profile in gross voted expenditure at the end of June 2017. [36564/17]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: I welcome the Minister. I wish to speak about the same issue. When was the Minister made aware of the Taoiseach's desired timetable to have it done by Christmas?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: Did he read it on Sunday morning?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: So when was the expenditure of €170 million, the source of which has not been identified, officially decided at Cabinet?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: In terms of the specific decision by Cabinet. As the Committee on Budgetary Oversight we are pursuing the allocation of €170 million, source unidentified. When was the specific decision taken at Cabinet to spend that money?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: Did the Minister specifically identify the underspend as being ring-fenced for refunding water charges at any time in Cabinet discussions?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: As Deputy Doherty said, there is an underspend in the Department of Children and Youth Affairs of €39 million. That will more than likely be sucked up in the next few weeks as the various initiatives roll out. There is an underspend of €21 million in health yet the HSE said at the weekend that it needed €320 million extra for elder care services such as home care...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: Can I interject there?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: The Minister has had his time with Deputy Doherty on this issue.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: We are not arguing with that. As the Committee on Budgetary Oversight, we have oversight over the process. The Taoiseach announced in the Sunday Independent- and I deliberately make the difference between the Taoiseach and the Government - the expenditure of €170 million. The Minister cannot tell us today where that money is coming from. I wanted to know when a Cabinet decision was...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: We are not going to agree on this process, which is what is key to me. In respect of capital expenditure, the Minister announced a review of the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund. Will he provide the committee with a timeline for that review? When does the Minister see those funds being available to assist us in our capital challenge? We have had an engagement with the European...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: That is the understatement of the year.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: I agree with Deputy Pearse Doherty. This is not a departmental committee We are not attached to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform or the Department of Finance. This committee is supposed to have oversight of all Departments. Like Deputy Doherty, I believe this is crazy. The fact that the Minister scheduled a press conference knowing that he would be at this meeting is...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement: Discussion. (20 Jul 2017)

Dara Calleary: Has a date been decided yet for the presentation of the budget?