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Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: Tá sé ag caint faoi nuacht bhréagach.

Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: Scéalta gan fhírinne.

Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: Tá an Taoiseach caillte anois.

Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: Cén bhliain?

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Mattie McGrath: Bhí sé i mBaile Átha Cliath.

Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: On a point of order, I understand the health committee under Deputy Michael Harty was having that discussion today, with it having been brought forward by five weeks. We all want to support Vera Twomey. Sa programme Rialtais, gealladh lán-chabhair do na hoifigí poist ar fud na tíre. As the Taoiseach knows, bhí scéal sa pháipéar maidin inniu about 80...

Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: I, too, agree with what Deputy Joan Burton said. We all received glaoch ar an teileafón ó dhaoine ar an gCoiste Gnó inné. We were asked if we would agree, and we did. I am sure we have no problem giving extra time. Some of the people who spoke here, including Deputy Joan Burton, have party members on the Business Committee and I am sure they were all contacted...

Order of Business (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: The Deputy is looking to score points.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 153. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of applications received for the help-to-buy scheme in the Tipperary revenue district; the number of applications processed and approved to date; the current processing time for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11444/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 285. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position of Irish and EU law with respect to State subventions for the free travel pass scheme being paid to private transport operators; if there are any cut-off dates before which or after which the subvention must be paid; if any changes are being proposed for new private transport operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Data (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 324. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will address concerns that persons eligible for the €5 pension increase may subsequently become ineligible for supplementary welfare payments; the number of pension recipients that may fall into this category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11599/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Public Transport Subsidies (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 329. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount paid in subventions from his Department to Bus Éireann for the past five years to date in 2017, by scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11857/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 447. To ask the Minister for Health the details of any analysis of the national paediatric hospital project that has been carried out by his Department as per its guidelines for the appraisal and management of capital expenditure proposals in the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11457/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 448. To ask the Minister for Health the resources that continue to be made available to children or their families at risk through self-harm or symptoms of suicidality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11511/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 449. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children availing of beds in adult residential settings; the number in receipt of CAMHS-related services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11512/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 486. To ask the Minister for Health if the FreeStyle Libre glucose monitoring system will be approved under the GMS and long-term illness schemes for use by diabetics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11295/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Data (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 517. To ask the Minister for Health the number of official complaints lodged to the HSE about access delays or unsatisfactory services from early intervention teams across the country; the number of complaints relating to the early intervention services in County Tipperary; the reason for said complaints; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11417/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 533. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children waiting for access to early intervention services in County Tipperary; the average waiting times for assessment of needs; the reason the HSE will not accept a diagnosis obtained from a private practitioner due to the delays in obtaining an assessment of needs from the HSE; the number of staff working with the early intervention teams...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Abuse (7 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 827. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of reports of abuse of children across each category of abuse received in each of the past three years to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11513/17]

Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 Mar 2017)

Mattie McGrath: I am pleased to speak on the long-awaited Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) Bill 2016. With many Bills coming through the Houses in recent times, I know it is not easy for Ministers. The victim must be at the centre of all programmes, whether they involve rehabilitation or restorative justice, because many victims have been sidelined. Reference was made to the failure to reform the...