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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Policy (4 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the recent report of the UN special rapporteur (details supplied) on the right to adequate housing and the financialisation of housing through preferential tax laws; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15771/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services Provision (4 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 114. To ask the Minister for Health if he has liaised with other Departments and bodies regarding the introduction of exclusion zones at facilities providing for the termination of pregnancy; if so, the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15768/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services Provision (4 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 124. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the work to introduce legislation to regulate for exclusion zones for facilities providing for the termination of pregnancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15767/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital Expenditure (4 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 125. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department is responsible for the salaries of the members of the National Paediatric Hospital Development Board; if so, the amount that has issued in salaries to the members of the board to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15772/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Gender Recognition (4 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 326. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of the 92 written submissions that emerged from the public consultation of the Gender Recognition Review group the report of which was published in June 2018; if the written submissions were from persons or organisations; the details of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15773/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Issues (4 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 351. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the recent report of the UN special rapporteur (details supplied) on the right to adequate housing; his views on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15769/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (4 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: 352. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding provided for the Traveller accommodation programme to Tipperary County Council in each of the years 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15770/19]

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: It might as well be in government. It is supporting the Government. The leader of Fianna Fáil was attacking the Minister for Health, Deputy Harris, again today, even though he had voted to express confidence in him five or six weeks ago. Fianna Fáil cannot have its cake and eat it. Its members voted again to allow the reckless spending on the national children's hospital to go...

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: Yes, I know, but I am just asking what Fianna Fáil Members are going to hide behind when Brexit occurs.

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: They will have no place to run and hide. The people have not been fooled. It is a coalition under another name-----

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: There are post offices being closed and the health service is in disarray.

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: Fianna Fáil Members are like nodding donkeys in support of the Government, no matter what it does and how their leader insults it at the Ard Fheis or a party meeting. They come back the day after. They had a mock raid. It is shadow boxing. They had a chance to vote no confidence in the Minister and doing so would not have caused a general election.

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: Excuse me, but that is not parliamentary language.

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: I do not want the sitting to be suspended at all.

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: It is not parliamentary language to say I am done. I am not.

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: I am-----

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: I am just making a point. I am making a mockery of the party beside me.

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: I too am pleased to have the opportunity to speak on the very important matter of agrifood market priorities post Brexit. As other Members stated, there has been so much talk about Brexit that we have nearly talked ourselves out of existence. There is a definite imponderable. we do not know what will happen. Brexit is causing untold damage and uncertainty within the agricultural sector. ...

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: Or less, yes.

Agrifood Market Priorities post Brexit: Statements (3 Apr 2019)

Mattie McGrath: I said that. Very few small business have a turnover of up to €50 million.