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Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I understand Deputy Michael Collins, is sharing time.

Topical Issue Debate: Garda Stations (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: The Minister of State is inviting comment.

Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I call Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony who I understand may be sharing time.

Topical Issue Debate: Referendum in Catalonia (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Deputies Crowe, Ó Broin and Boyd Barrett have one minute each.

Other Questions: Legislative Process (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 39. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 in view of the fact the voisinage arrangements between zero and six miles are part of the London Convention and will no longer apply in Northern Ireland waters once the two years UK withdrawal notice expires in July 2019 and in view of the fact that the United Kingdom has served...

Other Questions: Legislative Process (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Where stands the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 in the context of the voisinage agreement? There are only three questions on the marine before the House today, of which I tabled two. We should take the opportunity of having a brief exchange on the national challenge we face, namely, Brexit.

Other Questions: Legislative Process (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I accept all that but the Minister is referring to history. I asked him where the Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill stands now and his plans to see it through the Seanad and back to the Dáil. Since the Minister first introduced the Bill, the situation has radically changed. As he said, the UK announced it would be withdrawing from the London Convention which had to be done two years...

Other Questions: Legislative Process (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: A national response to this challenge is essential and all must work together. Deputy Creed, as Minister, has to head this up. Most of our mackerel is caught off the west coast of Scotland where there is good quality early stage fish. Of course, we will catch them as they move down but they will be a much smaller mackerel, it will be much later in the season and will attract a much smaller...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Issues (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 57. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to combat the problems Brexit poses for the fisheries sector; the actions he has carried out to date to ensure that the fisheries negotiations and the wider trade negotiations are fully linked; if the seafood sector will not lose out in the final agreement in terms of access arrangements and the percentage share of the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a progress report for a school (details supplied); the options being considered for the new school building; the timeframe for its delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41909/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects a school (details supplied) to go to tender stage for the new school building; the timeframe for project delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41910/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Accommodation (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 267. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made in upgrading the Donegal town Garda barracks; the options being considered as part of the overall improvement plan; the timeframe for moving forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41907/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 268. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of additional gardaí allocated to the Donegal division in each of the years 2014 to 2016; the number of gardaí that either retired or transferred out of the division in each of the years 2014 to 2016; the further provision he and the Garda authorities are making for the Donegal division in 2017 and in...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Rural Social Scheme Data (3 Oct 2017)

Pat Gallagher: 594. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of the additional 500 rural social scheme posts announced in budget 2017 by the former Minister for Social Protection which have been filled to date; the number that remain unfilled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41868/17]

Business of Dáil (28 Sep 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I wish to announce for the information of the House that Deputy Joan Collins has replaced Deputy Mick Wallace as the Independents 4 Change member of the Joint Committee on the Future of Mental Health Care.

Topical Issue Matters (28 Sep 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Frank O'Rourke - the urgent need for a drug treatment centre in Kildare; (2) Deputies James Browne and Mick Wallace - the position on the application for a new special school at St. Patrick's, Drumgoold, Enniscorthy; (3)...

Other Questions: Home Care Packages (28 Sep 2017)

Pat Gallagher: In accordance with Standing Orders, I call Deputy Louise O'Reilly.

Other Questions: Hospital Waiting Lists (28 Sep 2017)

Pat Gallagher: Yes, but only one Deputy can use the 30 seconds to introduce his or her question. Deputy O'Callaghan will have an opportunity to ask supplementary questions. We will have the Minister first.

Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Sep 2017)

Pat Gallagher: As amendment No. 3 has been carried, I cannot put amendments Nos. 1 and 2.

Housing: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Sep 2017)

Pat Gallagher: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion regarding housing. On Wednesday, 27 September 2017, on the question that amendment No. 3 to the motion be agreed to, a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 70(2), that division must be taken now.