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Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Drugs Availability (8 Jun 2016)

Dara Calleary: 404. To ask the Minister for Health the reason medical items (details supplied) are not covered on the medical card [14340/16]

Election of Leas-Cheann Comhairle (2 Jun 2016)

Dara Calleary: IIs onóir dom tacaíocht a thabhairt agus a lorg le haghaidh mo chara agus mo chomhghleacaí, an Teachta Pat The Cope Ó Gallachóir. It is a pleasure and an honour to second the nomination of Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher for the position of Leas-Cheann Comhairle. He would bring considerable experience of the Oireachtas, European Parliament and ministerial office to...

Election of Leas-Cheann Comhairle (2 Jun 2016)

Dara Calleary: Hard luck, Finian.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Supply (2 Jun 2016)

Dara Calleary: 71. To ask the Minister for Health the discussions his Department has had with representative groups in relation to a new agreement for supply of drugs to the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13089/16]

Committee on Arrangements for Budgetary Scrutiny: Business of Select Committee (1 Jun 2016)

Dara Calleary: I join Deputy Broughan in thanking the staff for preparing all the various documents and I wish them well. With regard to the parliamentary budget office, there is an item in the briefing document indicating that a discussion paper will be prepared once preliminary decisions have been taken on many issues and the position of the Department of Finance and the Department of Public Expenditure...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Properties (1 Jun 2016)

Dara Calleary: 72. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans for a former Garda station (details supplied); the discussions that have taken place with the local authority and other stakeholders on the future of the premises; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13848/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance (1 Jun 2016)

Dara Calleary: 124. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if adoptive mothers who gave up work under adoption rules and who subsequently had children of their own are entitled to claim credits for the period from the adoption to the birth of their own child (details supplied); if not, the reason; to examine the possibility of allowing these credits to be claimed; and if he will make a statement on the...

Mental Health Services: Statements (Resumed) (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: Guím gach rath ar an mbeirt Aire Stáit nua. Tá jab an-tábhachtach le déanamh ag an mbeirt acu. Guím gach beannacht orthu. When one lives in a town that has a river running through it, the sound of the search and recovery chopper coming over the town brings fear into every house. The closer one lives to the river, the more clearly one can see the Air Corps...

Mental Health Services: Statements (Resumed) (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: No, Deputy Daly may speak.

Order of Business (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: It is more like Dougal.

Order of Business (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: They wanted to abolish the Seanad.

Leaders' Questions (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: Give us a flavour.

Leaders' Questions (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: One gets used to it after five years.

Leaders' Questions (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: We spent five years learning-----

Other Questions: Lobbying Data (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: There is an obligation to review the Act this year and I want to give an idea of some of the inconsistencies within the Act. The Minister for Finance, Deputy Michael Noonan, had meetings with the banks last year on variable rate mortgages. Two of the banks with which he met declared them as part of their lobbying returns but two others did not. Even at that level, there seems to be...

Other Questions: Appointments to State Boards (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: When does the Minister expect the changes to take effect? During the period of the last Government, only 20% of some 1,200 State board vacancies were filled through this public process. What target does he have for the new process?

Other Questions: Programme for Government (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: Can the Minister provide a date for when the costings for the various proposals within this large document will be published? Surely every Minister, now they are three weeks in office, has had a chance to establish the position. The only specifics in this document relate to housing. The document proposes year one actions and ongoing action but there is no consistency in it at all. It has...

Other Questions: Public Sector Pay (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: In regard to the public service pay commission, to which the Government agreed as part of Fianna Fáil facilitation, the Minister mentioned he will have discussions with the parties involved in the Lansdowne Road agreement. Will the Minister provide a timeline in regard to those discussions and give us some indication of when he will come back with proposals? The Minister also spoke...

Other Questions: Public Sector Pay (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: I asked about the timeline in regard to the new commission. The Minister said earlier he was having discussions with the various signatories of the Lansdowne Road agreement.

Other Questions: Sale of State Assets (31 May 2016)

Dara Calleary: Currently.