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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (1 Jun 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 219. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of an application by a group (details supplied) in County Kerry for a sports capital grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26303/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Joint Labour Committees Agreements (1 Jun 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 234. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the SEA; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26334/17]

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: Deputy McGrath is getting there.

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: It will be butter.

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 9 o’clock Ireland's application for membership of the AIIB was accepted on 23 March 2017. As our membership of the bank will involve ratification of an international agreement, it is necessary for the primary legislation to be approved by the Oireachtas before we complete the process of joining. The Bill is short and is based on previous legislation which allowed for our...

Competition (Amendment) Act 2016 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: Deputy Alan Kelly spoke about new politics. Sometimes I am sceptical of the notion, but this is different. Having been a self-employed person all my life, I appreciate the work that has been done on behalf of the sector being discussed here and on rectifying a wrong that has existed for a long time, to ensure that self-employed people can be assisted collectively to secure better...

Companies (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: Well said.

Companies (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: Hear, hear.

Companies (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: Keep going, Minister.

Companies (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: I have very strong views on this matter. When it comes to foreign investment in our country, if we have to give tax incentives and create a welcoming environment for companies coming here, of course we should do that. If we shut down our borders and say to people looking to invest around the world that we will do nothing to entice them here, we will be left on our own. We must create a...

Companies (Amendment) Bill 2017 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: This will be a good judge of how well educated that politician is to discuss the jobs issue. I always hear people saying they are here to represent the working man but outside of politics, they may have never done a day's work in their lives. They certainly may not have paid anybody else to do a day's work in their lives. I do not care if politicians are Labour, Fianna Fáil, Sinn...

Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: At the outset, I thank the people working in Deputy Mattie McGrath's office for their work in helping us to prepare this important Private Member's motion. We must recognise the importance of the nursing homes support scheme and understand the problems and difficulties we, as public representatives, have with it. I highlight in particular our private nursing homes and the great work they do...

Leaders' Questions (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: You have an hour to respond.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 106. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the retirement age of coroners (details supplied) and the time persons have to wait for an inquest; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26211/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 149. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding school renovations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26154/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 152. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) can resit an exam in a college in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26216/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Question Heading for question(s) 191 (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 191. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the OPW; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26233/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 209. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the closure of a care home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26107/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 240. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26232/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Redeployment (30 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) to be placed on a supplementary teaching panel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25908/17]