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Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: We will print the Minister of State's brochure in Holland.

Public Services and Procurement (Social Value) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: I commend Deputies Frank O'Rourke, Darragh O'Brien and Marc MacSharry for bringing forward this Bill and the work they have done. In 2017, a presentation was made to the then Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment by the Irish printing sector about the application of the rules at that time and one of the examples given was that the Fáilte Ireland brochures for 2008 were...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry Regulation (21 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 139. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that insurance companies are discriminating against certain professions (details supplied) in refusing to insure them; his plans to tackle these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8233/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Adult Education Provision (21 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports that are available to persons suffering from dyslexia who are returning to adult education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8340/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (21 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the exact criteria used by his Department in determining the eligibility of additional schools to be added to the DEIS scheme; if eligibility is determined under certain and specific headings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8484/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (21 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 417. To ask the Minister for Health if further consideration has been given to making the life enhancing drug Nivolumab-Opdivo available to cancer patients; the discussions his Department has had with the HSE regarding the benefits of this new drug for cancer patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8242/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (21 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 418. To ask the Minister for Health if he will sanction financial support for cancer patients undergoing life saving treatment (details supplied) in private hospitals, which is currently not available through the HSE; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that these treatments are costing patients up to €3,300 a time; if he will consider making allowances for medical card holders...

Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: There was a report by Daniel McConnell in yesterday's Irish Examiner which stated that Revenue was scouting for locations along the Border to re-establish customs posts. That would suggest the Government is throwing in the towel in respect of a hard Border. Can the Minister deny the report? The Minister will be familiar with minimum notice provisions in the Employment Act. Does he have any...

Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: Is Revenue looking?

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: Sinn Féin wrote the play book.

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: A new emphasis on fairness.

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: If, to quote the Minister, "the Minister for Finance is completely cut off", why did the latter meet Cerberus the day before the deal on Project Eagle went through? Why did he say in the House only a few weeks ago that, in his view, there did not seem to be adequate grounds for a commission? That does not suggest to me that the Minister is "completely cut off". The question is one of...

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: I note that the terms of reference for the Charleton inquiry have been published and that they will be subject to debate later in the afternoon. Subsequent to events last night and based on the line-up of Ministers in front of us, are we looking at an audition here this morning? I draw the attention of the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Richard Bruton, to a commitment the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Statutory Fund (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the services available to survivors of institutional abuse through the Caranua agency; the way the fund is administered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7934/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Fiscal Data (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 184. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated net fiscal space available per annum in 2018 to 2022, inclusive, after all spending committed to date is factored into account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7946/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff Data (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 185. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total number of staff in the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer per annum from 2013 to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7949/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff Data (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 186. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total number of persons who have held the position of Government Chief Information Officer per annum from 2013 to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7950/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Waiting Lists (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 239. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the current waiting times being experienced for orthodontist appointments in the HSE west area; if consideration has been given to the appointment of additional orthodontists to alleviate the backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7920/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 283. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the roll-out of high speed broadband under the rural broadband scheme will include a village (details supplied) in County Mayo; the timeframe for the upgrading of broadband in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7955/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Contracts (16 Feb 2017)

Dara Calleary: 287. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether, in the context of a compulsory purchase order, CPO, by the National Roads Authority, NRA, the authority pays professional legal costs. [7847/17]