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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Report on Crime Investigation 2014: Garda Inspectorate (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: Have the witnesses come across examples of good practice in policing, particularly in disadvantaged communities where there is widespread intimidation by drugs gangs? Are there examples of the gardaí handling these issues in a positive way? There are many communities, including in my own constituency, where particular gangs dominate whole streets and communities. Fear is rampant,...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Action Plan for Jobs (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 23. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason the Action Plan for Jobs is being cut each year and high skilled workers are not being followed up having completed various State funded courses, and recruitment for public sector jobs are not targeting those who are on the live register as the information is readily available for the Government on their skills and training experiences;...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Mortgage Interest Supplement Scheme (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 30. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding mortgage interest supplement in respect of persons who are long term unemployed (details supplied); the way she plans on assisting 11,200 persons who are currently on mortgage interest supplement to obtain permanent employment; if she will provide the job creation and mortgage support schemes that the Government proposed to...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Funding (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 40. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will support a matter (details supplied) regarding funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49565/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 61. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on State pensioners not having their the basic rates cut; if she will ask the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform to reconsider their plans concerning this issue as this will have dire consequences on the pensioners who are rapidly reaching the poverty line; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1075/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 69. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will support a matter (details supplied) regarding pensioners; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1324/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Portfolio (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 144. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding renting; if the National Asset Management Agency is currently in the housing rental sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49638/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Pensions Reform (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 200. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will not cut the basic rates of State pension as this will have dire consequences on the pensioners who are rapidly reaching the poverty line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1074/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 255. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding an unfair dismissal case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1213/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Disability Services Provision (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 414. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding issues raised by persons with intellectual disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49681/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 416. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will support proposals on the assisted Decision Making Capacity Bill (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49707/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 486. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a mother and baby home inquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1211/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 492. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the school completion programme funding in Donaghmede, Ayrfield, Kilbarrack and Edenmore areas, Dublin will be protected in 2015; if Túsla is seeking savings from this programme as it has been cut by 33% since 2008 which has had a huge effect on disadvantaged children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49682/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 520. To ask the Minister for Health if he will deal with the crisis at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49442/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 522. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 266 and 267 of 26 February 2014, if he will publish a copy of the draft report which presents options for the delivery of maternity and gynaecology services in the West-North West Hospital Group which may help inform the new national strategy; and if he will provide a timeframe for completion of the national strategy...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 571. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding issues raised by persons with intellectual disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49680/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Investigations (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 583. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support a matter (details supplied) regarding persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49706/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs-related Deaths (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 584. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support a matter (details supplied) regarding methadone deaths here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49708/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Research (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 614. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the recent study by the Johns Hopkins school of medicine in the U.S. which states that most cancer cases are the result of bad luck; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1159/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (14 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: 628. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1210/15]