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Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (Resumed) (10 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I can spell it out if the Leas-Cheann Comhairle wishes. People understand exactly what I am talking about, that there is a clique in society, a group of people who are not bound by the usual norms of this Parliament and who have looked after each other. What is even more galling is that they have been facilitated, despite the conflict of interest, by this Government on a number of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance Eligibility (10 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 151. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the mobility allowance was refused in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if full account was taken of all that person's outlays, including rent, at the time the decision was made. [22665/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility (9 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 237. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10, who is a claimant under the jobseeker's allowance scheme, can be granted a place on a momentum course in Ballyfermot Information and Communications Centre in Dublin 10. [22012/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (9 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 274. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there has been a change to the long-standing custom and practice whereby the social welfare appeals system would be exhausted before the State would initiate legal proceedings against claimants suspected of fraudulent behaviour. [22491/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (9 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 640. To ask the Minister for Health the progress in relation to the reinstatement of the mobility allowance and motorised transport grant; and the reason for the delay. [22664/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (9 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 689. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will receive a hospital appointment. [21581/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme Coverage (9 Jun 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 781. To ask the Minister for Health if the drug nadolol, which is used to treat Long QT syndrome, has been removed from the drugs payment scheme; and if so, if it will be re-instated with immediate effect. [21926/15]

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is it in the best interests of the country?

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: That makes the Government's deal even more scandalous.

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Whose fault is that? The Government changed the agenda for the week.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 99. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will confirm that a percentage of the new Garda recruits, who will qualify on 23 July 2015, will be assigned to Crumlin Garda station in Dublin 12. [21058/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 150. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of career guidance teachers working in each of the post-leaving certificate colleges, institutes of technology and universities; the number of students in each college; and the number five years ago. [21093/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Service Staff (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 166. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason retained firefighters are not eligible for a pension when they retire, despite paying tax on the payments they receive for their work. [21085/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Service Staff (28 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 167. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason retained firefighters have been forced to pay the pension levy, despite not having any work-related pension; and if the pension levy will be abolished for this category of workers forthwith. [21086/15]

Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (27 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is important that as many Deputies as possible speak on this debate because it is very important. Not only that, it is important that as many Deputies as possible then vote on this. It will be remembered in a negative way because we are an island nation and are looking to ensure that we will have no control over connectivity with other countries. Some people might be too young to...

Topical Issue Debate: Services for People with Disabilities (27 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire as ucht bheith anseo chun an díospóireacht seo a thógaint. Earlier this year, on 17 February, the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Alan Kelly, responded to a Topical Issue matter I raised drawing attention to concerns I had over the rolling out of the social inclusion and community activation programme,...

Topical Issue Debate: Services for People with Disabilities (27 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I thank the Minister of State for the answer, but it is a hands-off answer implying the matter has nothing to do with the Government and that it is up to the LCDC. This is not the case given the consequences of not funding the LCDC properly and the fact that the fund is already allocated based on the tender. The tender under which this group was operating was not successful. It does not...

Business of Dáil: Motion (27 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Are there only two Whips now, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael?

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobsPlus Scheme (26 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 171. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10 does not qualify for the JobsPlus scheme, which the person's employer, for three days a week during the school day, is considering applying for to employ the person on full-time days. [19825/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (26 May 2015)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 184. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost to the Exchequer of increasing the State pension by €5 a week. [19993/15]