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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (26 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 157. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will commit to the enactment of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013 during the lifetime of this Government, as set out in the programme for Government 2011; the timeframe for the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities which Ireland signed eight years ago (details supplied);...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (26 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 181. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a waiting list for an appointment with a paediatrician in respect of a child (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12497/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Waiting Lists (26 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 184. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding dental treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12372/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (26 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 185. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide support in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11. [12386/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (26 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 199. To ask the Minister for Health if he will prioritise the prevention, treatment and aftercare for meningitis and septicaemia patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12547/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Annual Policing Plan 2015: Garda Commissioner (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: We will stick to the plan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Annual Policing Plan 2015: Garda Commissioner (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: I join my colleagues in welcoming Commissioner Nóirín O'Sullivan and all of her team and I congratulate her on her promotion. She has a very difficult task ahead of her but I know it is a great honour to be made Garda Commissioner and I want to wish her well in the future. The witness mentioned organised crime and the response of the Garda to it. This is an issue, particularly in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Annual Policing Plan 2015: Garda Commissioner (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: My next question is in regard to the amount of weapons available in broader society. I am talking in the region of 150,000 illegal weapons. We also have a debate within this committee, and in broader society, about the amount of legally held firearms. Would the Commissioner have any concerns about the huge amount of weapons, legal and illegal, held in society at large? Would she have any...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Annual Policing Plan 2015: Garda Commissioner (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: My final question is a related but different question on the availability of legally held firearms. Is the Commissioner aware of any incidents or any cases where legally held firearms where used in criminal activities, whether they be murders or shootings or other incidents? For example, a citizen has sent me on an example of road signs down the country that were shot at, he suspects, by...

Leaders' Questions (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: Give us the real figures now.

Leaders' Questions (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: Hulk Hogan wrecked the place.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 37. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12194/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 77. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding au pairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12196/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Reviews (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 102. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on a murder case (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12195/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Support Services (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 116. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on a matter regarding a resource centre (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12192/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme Eligibility (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 158. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding home tuition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12193/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school building programme (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12327/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (25 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: 176. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the loss of a teacher in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12328/15]

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (24 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak in this very important debate on the major issue of water and on the broader issue of public services and the huge hardship our people are suffering. I am amazed that this Government still does not get the message despite the huge protests and marches and the widespread suffering in broader society. It has also failed to see the...

Leaders' Questions (24 Mar 2015)

Finian McGrath: I remember when he was very poor.