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Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: Which will probably be received in 2017.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Chairman will be here then, or he might be Minister for Education and Skills.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: I was missing for the last meeting. Is any update on the issue with regard to the University of Limerick which was raised at the committee previously? I asked this question before, but it might have been dealt with. When the representatives from NAMA were here they gave us a figure for the number of social housing units that were rejected by local authorities in Dublin and other areas of...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: Yes, I see it.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: That shows house completions rather than-----

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: It was suggested here at the meeting that we ask the local authorities in question the reasons the houses were refused.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: Yes.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: I ask the Chairman to outline the position on the University of Limerick issue.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: I am asking about the expenses issue.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: That was at Limerick Institute of Technology, on the other side of the Shannon but in the same city.

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: NAMA Social Housing Provision (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 28. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of discussions his Department has had with the National Asset Management Agency and the four Dublin local authorities on the provision of housing units by the agency; if he is satisfied with the level of engagement of these local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37236/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 56. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider amendments to planning regulations that require the internal layout drawings of dwellings and other buildings to be publicly available; having these drawings kept purely for the use of the relevant planning authority in the interests of privacy and security of the property owners; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 70. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a file will be sent to the Social Welfare Appeals Office regarding a domiciliary care allowance for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38764/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 82. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; when the person will be called for an oral hearing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38881/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Rates (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 83. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she plans to make changes on the imposition of PRSI charges on community employment scheme participants receiving more than €352 per week, as it is a deterrent to those with a number of dependants participating in a scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38882/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 109. To ask the Minister for Finance if a cash refund will be made to a person making a claim under MED 1 expenses, when the person's income is so low that it does not fall into the tax net, so a tax credit is of no use (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38885/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Payments (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 124. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application from persons (details supplied) in County Limerick under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38768/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 161. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amounts paid to preschool providers for carrying out the administration work for the free preschool year in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38741/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 162. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the grant schemes available for preschool providers; if there are categories of grants which private providers of preschool education are not eligible to apply for; the reason private providers are not entitled to apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38742/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (5 Nov 2015)

Patrick O'Donovan: 163. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the consultation with representatives of preschool providers, in advance of the decision to proceed with the second year of free preschool; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38747/15]