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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Submissions on Drugs Review: Discussion (14 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: Could Mr. Carey repeat the name of that report?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Proceeds of Sale of Aer Lingus: Motion (7 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: No, it is not.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Proceeds of Sale of Aer Lingus: Motion (7 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: No it is not.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Proceeds of Sale of Aer Lingus: Motion (7 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: That is nonsense.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Proceeds of Sale of Aer Lingus: Motion (7 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: Colm McCarthy was wrong, he does not know anything about bus transport.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Proceeds of Sale of Aer Lingus: Motion (7 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: It is on the website-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Proceeds of Sale of Aer Lingus: Motion (7 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: I apologise.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Proceeds of Sale of Aer Lingus: Motion (7 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: I do not like to hear nonsense.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Proceeds of Sale of Aer Lingus: Motion (7 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: I thank the Minister of State for appearing before us. It is my understanding that the fiscal space available to Government is 3% and that the €1.5 billion proposed in next week's budget is 1% of that, which means there is still 60% plus available in terms of fiscal space. The Minister of State has referred to this a number of times. My understanding of it is that €1.5...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Proceeds of Sale of Aer Lingus: Motion (7 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: I am sorry but that is not the point I was making. I was saying we could not invest in it because it is not a commercial entity.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Proceeds of Sale of Aer Lingus: Motion (7 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: I am not arguing that.

Finance (Tax Appeals) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: The next speaker is Deputy Seamus Healy. The Technical Group has a 30 minute slot. I understand Deputy Healy is sharing time with Deputy Tom Fleming and Deputy Finian McGrath and I presume they will take ten minutes each.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Home Renovation Incentive Scheme Applications (1 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of successful applicants from the Dublin Fingal area to the home renovation incentive scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33691/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centre Expenditure (1 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: 164. To ask the Minister for Health the projected costs associated with the development of the primary care centres in Balbriggan and Swords in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33690/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (1 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: 214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for the second phase of the building project for Lusk Community College; if she will provide information on the provision of adequate sports facilities, including changing rooms, and a library for the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33688/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Expenditure (1 Oct 2015)

Alan Farrell: 273. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide information, in tabular form, on allocations made under the auspices of her Department for projects in the Dublin Fingal area since 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33689/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015: Vote 35 - Army Pensions and Vote 36 - Defence (30 Sep 2015)

Alan Farrell: I thank the Minister for his comments. I will start with the issue on which he finished, namely, the pensions Vote. Without going into specifics, a matter was brought to my attention last week on which I will seek information from the Minister at a later stage. I understand there was a fire on a naval vessel in the 1960s which affected two individuals and I have received correspondence from...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015: Vote 35 - Army Pensions and Vote 36 - Defence (30 Sep 2015)

Alan Farrell: Is it the LE Aisling? Very well. I presume the retirement or the standing down of some of these vessels is envisaged over a period and perhaps the Minister can outline to members the proposals in this regard and the timeframe being considered because I appreciate some of these vessels are getting on a bit. In addition, as part of the enormous amount of money that has been both expended and...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Administration (30 Sep 2015)

Alan Farrell: 42. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 5 February 2015, her views that this case was adequately investigated given that payment of rent supplement was reinstated within a week of suspected fraud being reported; if she will provide information regarding what her Department constitutes as fraud in relation to rent supplement...

Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects (24 Sep 2015)

Alan Farrell: I thank Deputy Broughan.