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Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (21 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: 162. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that assessment of needs policy has changed in County Mayo; if children must now have a pre-diagnosis before being accepted for assessment of needs appointments; if the policy has changed; if this policy has changed nationwide; if it is restricted to County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8960/18]

Project Ireland 2040: Statements (20 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: One never knows but I do not think they will get a second series.

Project Ireland 2040: Statements (20 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: Deputy Cowen has dealt with the planning framework. I intend to focus my remarks on the so-called national development plan, NDP. It is ironic that the Ireland 2040 promotional campaign includes cinema advertisements at a time when the film awards season is at its height. Based on the actual content of the plan, in contrast to the hype surrounding its launch, various Ministers could be in...

Project Ireland 2040: Statements (20 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: -----and the plan itself would most definitely would win an award for screenplays. The hype of the launch was designed to distract from the many flaws in the plan. It was intended to distract from the Government's overall incompetence in delivering on big infrastructure projects to date. On housing, this Fine Gael-led government and its Fine Gael-led predecessor have launched four...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Legislative Programme (20 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: 161. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when legislation to increase the compulsory retirement age for public servants will be published; the timeframe for the legislation to pass in Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8087/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (20 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: 285. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in procuring a new service provider for a person (details supplied); the actions taken after meeting the person's family; if he is satisfied that all safeguarding issues have been managed appropriately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8091/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Community Childcare Subvention Programme (20 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: 507. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the funding available to community childcare organisations that need to extend their facilities (details supplied). [8258/18]

Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: The Cabinet has an uncomfortable weekend ahead. There will be so much spinning tomorrow that everyone will be dizzy for the weekend when the national planning framework and the capital plan are addressed. The Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, Deputy Eoghan Murphy, is in the Chamber. Will he confirm, since the Taoiseach was unable to do so yesterday, what the Government's...

Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: There was a briefing this morning.

Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: What about a briefing?

Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: The Tánaiste told-----

Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: Somebody needs to have control.

Leaders' Questions (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: Fine Gael has been nine years in government. It should move on.

Leaders' Questions (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: What is the Government doing?

Leaders' Questions (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: The Tánaiste should listen to him.

Leaders' Questions (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: He is pretty good at tweeting quickly too.

Leaders' Questions (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: The Tánaiste is pretty handy on the tweet button himself.

Leaders' Questions (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: Before I begin, I want to mention the appalling atrocity in which 17 young people were shot dead and 50 more injured in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school in Maryland in Florida. It is critical the global community does not become complacent about such heedless, needless and gun-fuelled violence. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families. A very basic right is that one's...

Leaders' Questions (15 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: The vulture funds are not regulated by the Central Bank. They are untouchable by the Central Bank. The Tánaiste knows it as does every Deputy here. We have been dealing with these and they have no regard for the Central Bank, the Oireachtas or the law. They are pursuing borrowers with no intent. We deal with them all here. On the notion that in due course the Government will engage...

Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2018)

Dara Calleary: What happened to "bullet proof"?