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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Welfare (14 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Ombudsman for Children has stated in relation to St. Patrick's Institution that senior officials in his Department had an attitude of indifference towards the young offenders and had no respect for them because they had broken the law; and if he will respond to her comments. [50451/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Services for People with Disabilities (14 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he met with the Department of Finance on the issue of ensuring that persons with disabilities and their families and carer's are not affected by cuts in Budget 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50452/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Advocacy Service (13 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on whether advocates working in the National Advocacy Service have no power to obtain information or attend meetings or consultations and can only operate on the basis of voluntary cooperation of service providers as shortcomings especially considering this cooperation is not always forthcoming and the steps she will take to extend the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (13 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider making a liaison or support person available to those who need assistance making applications and appeals with respect to disability related payments as recommended by Inclusion Ireland. [49845/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (13 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost of establishing the Ireland Stat website; the number of staff allocated to its running and their salaries; the annual cost of running this website; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49403/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (13 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 438 of 2 October 2012, when a reply will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50151/12]

Order of Business (8 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Minister of State gives it to him.

Order of Business (8 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform indicated that the Legal Services Bill would be before the House by this time. When will it come back before the House? When will the National Vetting Bureau Bill be before the House?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Universal Health Insurance (8 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Health in view of the numbers of persons dispensing with private health insurance, if he is reviewing hiss plans for funding universal healthcare through an insurance-based system, since such a system would be heavily dependent on private health insurance companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48965/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Accommodation (8 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Health in view of the fact that 1,201 public nursing home beds have been closed between January 2011 and August 2012, the current total number of nursing home beds in the State; the number public and the number private; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48964/12]

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (7 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: We tried to finish it as quickly as we could.

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (7 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 190:In page 110, line 38, to delete "€1,000" and substitute the following:"€650 in the case of a Debt Relief Notice and Debt Settlement Arrangement, or €1000 in the case of a Personal Insolvency Arrangement,".The Minister may recall that I raised this issue on Committee Stage. It is a technical tidy-up and I wanted to insert it to be consistent.

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (7 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 191:In page 113, line 23, after "creditor," to insert the following: "and where the consent of both the creditor and debtor has been secured,".

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (7 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 165:In page 98, line 28, to delete "50 per cent" and substitute "25 per cent".

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (7 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 167:In page 98, line 34, to delete "50 per cent" and substitute "25 per cent".

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (7 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 175:In page 105, lines 17 and 18, to delete "65 per cent" and substitute "30 per cent".I will not labour the point and the argument is the same as we heard earlier.

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (7 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 177:In page 105, line 21, to delete "50 per cent" and substitute "25 per cent".

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (7 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 179:In page 105, line 25, to delete "50 per cent" and substitute "25 per cent".

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (7 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: I move amendment No. 163:In page 98, lines 24 and 25, to delete “65 per cent” and substitute “30 per cent”.There may be a difference in emphasis in the amendments from myself and Deputy Niall Collins but the intent is the same - that is, to prevent banks having a veto over this process. The objective of the Bill is to work through that section of our people who are in...

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (7 Nov 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Yes.