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Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: The Minister is making it up as he goes along.

Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: It is "Father Ted" economics.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: Do not forget the Technical Group.

Leaders' Questions (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: The Taoiseach is waffling like the Minister for Health.

Leaders' Questions (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: He is out of touch.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 218. To ask the Minister for Finance if persons with an income of more than €150,000 per annum actually earn €11 billion in total; if income groups with more than €150,000 pay more than additional tax of 4.7%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48067/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Remuneration (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 238. To ask the Minister for Finance if bank executives' contracts and bonus performance agreements are regulated and approved by the financial regulator here in order to deter banks putting market share and loan volume performance as a priority (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48463/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Agreements (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 271. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of trade deals involving investor State dispute settlement that Ireland is party to, the countries involved and if they are bilateral; if they are members of the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48329/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Dublin-Monaghan Bombings (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 353. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will support the victims of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings, and the victims of all other cross-Border attacks, and that any truth recovery process is inclusive for all victims of the troubles; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48338/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 415. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will address the school completion programme in Donaghmede and Ayrfield, Dublin 13, and Edenmore, Dublin 5, as a matter of priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48231/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 459. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding surgery in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48068/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 493. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a waiting list in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48230/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 530. To ask the Minister for Health to set out the position regarding access to a psychologist or counsellor who is experienced working with persons with an intellectual disability in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48464/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Investigations (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 531. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on allegations of abuse at the Áras Attracta care home, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48466/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Adaptation Grant Funding (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 590. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding adapting a home in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47824/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: State Properties (16 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: 591. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding unused Garda stations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47826/14]

Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: I strongly oppose section 7 because it is an attack on democracy and the people of this country. The most important forum in the State is Dáil Éireann. We must show it more respect and listen to its voices. Many of us have worked long years to get inside the gates, but now we are discussing forums. This is the people's forum. This is what the Government should listen to on such...

Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: We have other forums like local councils. New and fresh voices joined those councils at the recent local elections. The Government should listen to them as well. They will give it constructive proposals and advice. Under this section, decisions could be made by a forum comprising 60 people. There are times for forums, but when we discuss democracy and the establishment of major...

Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: Deputy Timmins has got very literary.

Water Services Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (12 Dec 2014)

Finian McGrath: They are when it comes to Bord Gáis.