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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Climate Change Negotiations (6 Dec 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 62. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the engagement he has had with his counterpart in the Northern Executive regarding an all-island approach to the agreements made in Paris regarding climate change. [38571/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

Seán Sherlock: What I would like to know is whether the Mason Hayes & Curran report is in the public domain.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

Seán Sherlock: Could that be published or made available to this committee? There was in the United Kingdom a process in which Royal Bank of Scotland provided €400 million to compensate small business customers. There is a question mark as to whether or not, as a result of the GRG process, there are businesses in this State that could be eligible for compensation among the 2,000 odd businesses we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

Seán Sherlock: We should not be pedantic at this stage, although perhaps Mr. Blair is not being deliberately pedantic on this one.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

Seán Sherlock: Has Mr. Blair made provision on the books for compensation to small business operators in this State?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

Seán Sherlock: Does Mr. Blair foresee making such provision?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

Seán Sherlock: I thank Mr. Blair.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

Seán Sherlock: That is it on GRG, but I would like to come back in later.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

Seán Sherlock: I will lighten the load somewhat for Mr. Mallon. I ask Mr. Mallon to give the perspective of Ulster Bank and that of its parent on Brexit from a macroeconomic viewpoint. He spoke about some headwinds coming down the track regarding Brexit. He spoke about Ulster Bank's strategic position vis-à-visthe parent company, which has inoculated it, for want of a better word. This committee and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

Seán Sherlock: Is there significant variance on that point?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Banking Sector in Ireland: Ulster Bank (1 Dec 2016)

Seán Sherlock: Are the witnesses going into the Treasury lobbying on issues like this or making their views known or expressing concerns along those lines in regard to access to the Single Market and the tariff issue?

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (29 Nov 2016)

Seán Sherlock: I will shortly quote an article written by Michael Clifford some months ago when he described Mr. Barry. I can relate to Deputy Martin when he spoke about the use of "mister" in Mr. Barry. I did not know him personally but to all of us who knew of Mr. Barry, he was held in such high respect. Mr. Clifford used the following apposite words: "For many who encountered him, he was just a decent...

Prohibition of Micro-Plastics Bill 2016: First Stage (29 Nov 2016)

Seán Sherlock: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled Bill an Act to prohibit the manufacture, sale and import of any cosmetic product containing micro-plastics as a raw material, and to provide for related matters.

Prohibition of Micro-Plastics Bill 2016: First Stage (29 Nov 2016)

Seán Sherlock: I will put the House back on track timewise. I will finish well within five minutes. I seek leave to introduce the Bill. It was introduced by the Green Party and roundly rejected by Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael in the Seanad last week. The arguments relating to the transparency directive and, in particular, in respect of the articles relating to the free movement of goods and...

Prohibition of Micro-Plastics Bill 2016: First Stage (29 Nov 2016)

Seán Sherlock: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Cancer Strategy Publication (29 Nov 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 500. To ask the Minister for Health when the national cancer strategy 2016-2025 will be published; and the engagement he has had with the steering group established in 2015. [36852/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (29 Nov 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 510. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the status of an appointment at Cork University Hospital in respect of a person (details supplied). [36918/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HIQA Reports (29 Nov 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 623. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the HIQA report of the Mercy University Hospital unannounced inspections of 7 June 2016 and 20 July 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37670/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (24 Nov 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 34. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the provisions he will put in place for engagement with the trade unions in view of recent pay restorations. [36578/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (24 Nov 2016)

Seán Sherlock: 36. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will engage with trade unions on public sector pay proposals; and the engagement that has taken place to date. [36577/16]