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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Post Office Closures (20 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 1796. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has received communications from An Post in relation to the number of post offices that have closed in each of the years 2015 and 2016 and to date in 2017 by county, in tabular form. [28998/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications Data (20 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 1817. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications from each constituency of Dáil Éireann for the 2017 sports capital fund; and the timeframe for a decision to be made regarding same. [26677/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ministerial Meetings (20 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 1818. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of meetings he has held with tourism groups (details supplied) on initiatives for tourism in County Cork; the dates these meetings took place; and the initiatives and areas within these sub regions that were discussed, in tabular form. [26678/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (20 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 1819. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the feasibility study commissioned under the capital plan for the northern relief road at Mallow, in which the plan is identifying a route; and the engagement he has had with Cork county council on the matter. [26725/17]

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

Seán Sherlock: 2148. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when it is envisaged that Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas from County Cork will meet with the CEO of Cork county council under section 237A of the Local Government Act 2001. [26676/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (20 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 2237. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of persons waiting for local authority social housing in County Waterford; the number of families waiting for housing; the length of time; and the number of persons waiting for housing and the length of time, in tabular form. [28291/17]

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: I join in wishing the Taoiseach and the new Cabinet well in their endeavours. I particularly wish the new Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Flanagan, well in his new role. I acknowledge his commitment to and role in the negotiations in Northern Ireland. He has made an impact and the parties in Northern Ireland will miss his solid engagement there. There was a so-called public...

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: -----of Cork, Limerick, Galway and Donegal, the western seaboard of this island, and the investment in the Cork-Limerick bypass.

Appointment of Taoiseach and Nomination of Members of Government (14 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: Kerry as well. We should not forget Kerry. It is important to speak to the action plan for jobs which has specific targets in respect of job creation beyond the pale and that includes those counties I have just referred to. That needs proper infrastructure.

Other Questions: Infrastructure and Capital Investment Programme (1 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 6. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to increase off-balance sheet capital investment. [26209/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: European Investment Bank (1 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 5. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the interactions he has had with the European Investment Bank on the issue of capital investment; the persons he met with; if he discussed the relaxation of Stability and Growth Pact measures; and the timeframes that were agreed for future discussions on European investment in capital infrastructure. [26404/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (1 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 16. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to address the anomaly of those public sector workers that pay the pension levy but do not receive a public sector pension; if his attention has been drawn to the number of persons impacted by this; and the amount collected to date. [26206/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (1 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 30. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to resolve the ongoing issue of pension entitlements for those that supervise community employment schemes. [26207/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Expenditure (1 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 35. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress made to date in 2017 on investing in flood defences; the amount committed to projects in 2017 and over each of the next five years; and if additional resources will be committed in the mid-term capital review. [26205/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Properties (1 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 37. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason the OPW stopped collecting rent on a property (details supplied) in 2009 having collected the rent in the years prior. [26208/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Reform Implementation (1 Jun 2017)

Seán Sherlock: 125. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for outsourcing in the public service; and if the cost of labour will continue to be excluded from the business case for outsourcing of public services. [26403/17]

Competition (Amendment) Act 2016 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (31 May 2017)

Seán Sherlock: Did Fianna Fáil oppose it?

Competition (Amendment) Act 2016 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (31 May 2017)

Seán Sherlock: We did not. That is not a factual statement.

Competition (Amendment) Act 2016 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (31 May 2017)

Seán Sherlock: On a point of order, I wish to assist the Deputy. There was no Minister with responsibility for labour affairs in the last Government until quite late in its term. The Bill was introduced during the lifetime of the last Government. I hope that is of assistance to the Member. This is a non-partisan debate.

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (31 May 2017)

Seán Sherlock: We are now in public session. The next item is to record the decisions of the joint committee. The first petition for consideration is No. P000024/16, submitted by Mr. Thomas Mackey, regarding the criteria to qualify for a primary medical certificate. It is proposed, first, to correspond with the Ombudsman and seek his views on the scheme as it currently stands and to request an input on...