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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Data (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 148. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a company (details supplied) is reporting the full mortgage loan balance as arrears following the serving of a demand letter on the mortgage holder; the action being taken in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7753/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Arrears Rate (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 149. To ask the Minister for Finance if the reports that a company (details supplied) has reverted incorrect methodology for calculating mortgage arrears balances will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7754/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tracker Mortgage Examination (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 152. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the tracker mortgage examination by the Central Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7865/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tracker Mortgage Examination Expenditure (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 153. To ask the Minister for Finance the resources being deployed by the Central Bank in the ongoing enforcement investigations associated with the tracker mortgage examination; the number of staff involved; if outside expertise is being used; the number of site visits held; the number of documents inspected; the number of meetings held; the maximum financial and other penalties that can be...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Appeals Commission (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 159. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the implementation of the recommendations of the independent review of the workload and operations of the Tax Appeals Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8081/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Nursing Staff Remuneration (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 182. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated cost in 2019 and 2020 of implementing in full the Labour Court recommendations of February 2019 on resolving the industrial dispute with nurses; the estimated annual recurring cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7909/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Lansdowne Road Agreement (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 183. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost of bringing forward to early 2016 the payment of the pay increase that was due to certain public servants in September 2016 under the Lansdowne Road agreement; the date the payment was made; the number of public servants that benefited from same; the overall cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7911/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Lansdowne Road Agreement (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 184. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost arising from the ceasing of the Lansdowne Road agreement early and incorporating it into the Public Service Stability Agreement 2018-2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7912/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Remuneration (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 264. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost in 2016, 2017, 2018 and the projected cost for 2019 of the deal agreed in November 2016 in respect of pay policy for certain members of An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7910/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service Reform (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 299. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the rationale for the recently announced changes to the legal aid terms and conditions that support debtors in appealing rejected personal insolvency arrangements; the impact the change will make; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8403/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service Reform (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 300. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on whether the removal of automatic entitlement to junior counsel for S115A applications will adversely impact the equality of arms between a debtor and their personal insolvency practitioner and the relevant creditor; the extent to which the legal assistance of solely a solicitor will be sufficient to engage with...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Youth Services (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 319. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 662 of 15 January 2019, if the changes referred to will not impact on the range of services provided or the access criteria for the services in view of the experience of previous clients of the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7681/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital Expenditure (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 370. To ask the Minister for Health the payments made to date under the main contract in relation to the construction of the national children’s hospital; the amount expected to be paid in 2019 and for each subsequent year until the anticipated completion of the project in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7913/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital Expenditure (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 404. To ask the Minister for Health the provision on construction tender inflation in the contract regarding the guaranteed maximum price of €1.433 billion for the construction of the national children's hospital; the agreed method of measuring construction tender inflation under the contract; the extra amount that must be paid for each 1% that construction tender inflation exceeds the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Tax (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 537. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position in relation to changes to the motor tax renewal online system and the advance notification provided to motorists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7903/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 603. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of successful matches the host mailing service in her Department has made in the time since the revised protocol was put into place in October 2013 between pension scheme providers and beneficiaries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7714/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 604. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if enquiries from persons in relation to tracing unclaimed pension entitlements comes under her aegis; if such enquiries are responded to by her Department; if the host mailing service and associated efforts are limited solely to enquiries from pension scheme administrators; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Comprehensive Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities (19 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: 607. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the supports available to prospective employers that may wish to employ young adult school leavers with a diagnosis such as ASD; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7793/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Credit Union Lending (14 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: In summary, the Minister is saying this is not an issue for his Department or the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. There is no ongoing body of work being undertaken in this space. My understanding of what the Minister of State, Deputy English, said was that by the end of the first quarter of this year, work would be completed to facilitate the SPV that we have spoken...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Credit Union Lending (14 Feb 2019)

Michael McGrath: To be clear, what I think the Minister is saying is that there is no ongoing work within his Department or the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government of which he is aware which forms part of this objective of developing an SPV. As far as the Minister is concerned, the framework is there for the credit union movement to go ahead and do this. That is what I am hearing. I would...