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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Appeals (20 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: 1598. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied). [26644/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Knowledge Transfer Programme (20 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: 1633. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the charges of €145 per year (details supplied) by Teagasc to farmers for participation in the knowledge transfer groups is within the terms and conditions of the scheme in view of the fact Teagasc is already receiving a €500 per year payment for each participant in their groups; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Departmental Reports (20 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: 2209. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the position regarding the situation of persons in counties Mayo and Donegal whose houses have been affected by pyrite; and the timeframe for dealing with this issue. [27618/17]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Corporation Tax Receipts: Department of Finance and Revenue Commissioners (14 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: On that figure of seven jobs having been recovered, at what wage level are they in comparison with the ten that were lost?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Corporation Tax Receipts: Department of Finance and Revenue Commissioners (14 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: The explanation for the surge in revenue in 2015 is still very light. This was part of a sequence of events that caused tremendous reputational damage to the country in terms of leprechaun economics, and the witnesses have only really accounted for €200 million of the surge in the context of companies that were able to use losses previously, yet there was a €2.3 billion surge....

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Corporation Tax Receipts: Department of Finance and Revenue Commissioners (14 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: Mr. McCarthy spoke about a small number of firms. The top ten payers account for 37% of corporate tax receipts. How many of them are US-based companies.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Corporation Tax Receipts: Department of Finance and Revenue Commissioners (14 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: In the context of that large proportion, has the Department done an exercise on the impact of President Trump's proposed corporation tax changes on that base and on those companies?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Corporation Tax Receipts: Department of Finance and Revenue Commissioners (14 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: One of the biggest hits to our corporation tax preparation last year was the decision in the Apple case. Where are we at with that at the moment? Has the money been put into the holding account or are there negotiations under way on that?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Corporation Tax Receipts: Department of Finance and Revenue Commissioners (14 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: The money has not been handed over yet?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Corporation Tax Receipts: Department of Finance and Revenue Commissioners (14 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: Will it be this year or next year?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Corporation Tax Receipts: Department of Finance and Revenue Commissioners (14 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: I would like it if Mr. McCarthy came to another meeting to address the views concerning infrastructure. We are actually reviewing the capital plan.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Corporation Tax Receipts: Department of Finance and Revenue Commissioners (14 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: They refer to housing, broadband and other non-luxuries for which we cannot wait. It might be useful for the Acting Chairman to allow this to be thrashed out again in the context of our work on the capital plan.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Corporation Tax Receipts: Department of Finance and Revenue Commissioners (14 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: Mr. McCarthy might not have his own Department by 7 p.m.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Corporation Tax Receipts: Department of Finance and Revenue Commissioners (14 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: There are many memos coming Mr. McCarthy's way.

Resignation of Taoiseach (13 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: When Michael Ring is in Dublin.

Other Questions: Flood Relief Schemes (1 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: In the context of flooding, can the Minister confirm if the transfer of the Ministry responsible for flooding from the Minister of State, Deputy Canney, to Deputy Moran will happen?

Other Questions: Information and Communications Technology (1 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: With regard to the security breaches that have occurred, what work is being done to ensure that citizens' information is protected to the highest degree possible? Is that a function of each Department or is it a function of the OGCIO? Second, the Minister of State referred to the cloud. How will he ensure, as we move towards cloud storage, that information contained in the cloud will be secure?

Other Questions: Information and Communications Technology (1 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: With regard to those models, what importance is being attached to the security of the information? Have there been any major or significant cyber attacks on a Department or on government information in the course of the last 12 months?

Other Questions: Public Private Partnerships (1 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: This is probably a continuation of the discussion the Minister had with Deputy Burton. More importantly, it focuses on the 10% rule in public private partnerships. The Minister's colleagues, the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government, Deputy Simon Coveney, and the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Leo Varadkar, have been promising infrastructure projects like...

Other Questions: Public Private Partnerships (1 Jun 2017)

Dara Calleary: Yes, there is a cost and these moneys must be repaid. We all accept that. However, consider the opportunity costs of not having proceeded with some of the projects that PPPs are currently funding. The costs we repay include maintenance of roads and so forth, so we must do something. I share Deputy Burton's concerns about the Minister's remark on whether we have capacity to deliver and...