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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (18 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 186. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing roll over tax relief to be given to persons who are subject to land purchase orders where the proceeds are used to replenish their agricultural holdings. [30540/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (18 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the ongoing review of July provision for children with cerebral palsy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30564/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Nitrates Action Programme Implementation (18 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 276. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the efforts he is making to extend the deadline for slurry spreading in view of the adverse weather conditions experienced and the exemption granted in the North; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30569/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Nitrates Action Programme Implementation (18 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 280. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will consider extending the deadline for slurry spreading, taking into account the adverse condition of farming land after heavy rainfall and the backlog facing contractors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31021/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (18 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 327. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will expedite an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30599/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Projects (18 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 374. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when works are expected to begin and be completed at a location (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30539/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Records (18 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 400. To ask the Minister for Health if he will release the medical records for a deceased person (details supplied) to the person's family. [30265/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: European Globalisation Fund (12 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 12. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which workers of a company (details supplied) can access the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29923/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (11 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 30. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will expedite a visa application for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29424/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (11 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 77. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) has had their tax credits adjusted by the Revenue Commissioners and are deemed to owe tax according to their employer. [29383/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (11 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 230. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce legislation to extend planning permission for developments that are approaching their planning expiry after a second extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29578/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (11 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 258. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be paid disability allowance. [29384/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Civil Registration Documentation (11 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 357. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite the marriage application of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29245/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Research Board (11 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 451. To ask the Minister for Health if there is any research being carried out on muscular dystrophy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29686/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (11 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 452. To ask the Minister for Health if a drug that has recently come on the market in the USA will be available to persons with muscular dystrophy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29687/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Issues (11 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 513. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider implementing a scheme to promote the growth of hedgerows on farms considering the positive environmental benefits associated with their growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29462/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Issues (11 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 514. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the growth and maintenance of hedgerows on farms will be considered for inclusion under the GLAS scheme in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29463/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Feed in Tariff Scheme (11 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: 555. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to extend the closing date of the REFIT 3 scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29547/16]

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (6 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: I thank the Minister and Department for giving of their time today. I will be very brief and focus on one issue, the discount rate of 5.5%. This committee will have to assess whether there was a loss to the State. This is arguably the main issue that will decide that. If one uses a rate of 5.5%, the implication is that there is a loss of over €190 million. If it is 10%, it...

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 94 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: National Asset Management Agency Sale of Project Eagle (Resumed) (6 Oct 2016)

Peter Burke: On what basis then did the Department disagree with the discount rate?