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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1141. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the way in which the measures contained in the home care packages funding initiative will impact South Tipperary General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1151/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1285. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details on any proposed improvements in the national ambulance service in County Tipperary for 2017; the current level of ambulance care within County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1555/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Recruitment (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1306. To ask the Minister for Health when the full-time permanent nursing post (details supplied) attached to the Tipperary substance misuse centre, which has been vacant since August 2016, will be advertised and filled with a permanent placement; the reason for the delay in filling this post with a permanent placement in view of the fact that expressions of interest have been forthcoming;...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Wind Energy Generation (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1497. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amounts paid in subsidies to wind farms and wind energy projects for each of the past four years; his plans to end the subsidising of this form of renewable energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1147/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1498. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the roll-out of the national broadband plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1148/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1499. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the maximum financial cost in fines which Ireland may incur if it does not meet the European Commission requirement to reduce its emissions by 30% by 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1149/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1500. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount that Ireland has paid in fines to the European Commission for failure to reach emissions targets over the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1150/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Projects (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1507. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total amount of funding provided for renewable energy projects since 2011, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1554/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Supports (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1652. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the involvement her Department or agencies under her Department's aegis have had in the proposed establishment of a company (details supplied) in Nenagh, County Tipperary; if any confirmation has been given when employment will begin at the proposed company site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1152/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Supports (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1653. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the details of any supports that her Department or agencies under the aegis of her Department have offered to a company (details supplied) which is proposing to establish a site in Nenagh, County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1153/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Unaccompanied Minors and Separated Children (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1711. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the costs associated with the resettlement of all minors from the former migrant camp at Calais; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1798/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Unaccompanied Minors and Separated Children (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1712. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures she is taking to ensure all child refugees or migrants from the former camp at Calais are minors below the age of 18, particularly in view of the fact that all bogus assertions of child status will result in genuine children being deprived of assistance or help (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Civil Defence (17 Jan 2017)

Mattie McGrath: 1717. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will address concerns that members of the Civil Defence in County Tipperary are being barred from assisting at community or local authority events; if this is now a nationwide policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1551/17]

Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (16 Dec 2016)

Mattie McGrath: Do something about it. We are talking about it.

Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (16 Dec 2016)

Mattie McGrath: Can I just refer to local authorities and the landbanks?

Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (16 Dec 2016)

Mattie McGrath: As to that building in Clonmel, I got a preplanning meeting for the businessman seeking a change of use from business to residential by providing five apartment blocks. These would be nice blocks in the centre of Clonmel. By the time planning fees and development and change of use charges were added up, his bank and his accountant laughed at him. They told him to forget about it. It was...

Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (16 Dec 2016)

Mattie McGrath: Have I?

Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (16 Dec 2016)

Mattie McGrath: I accept that.

Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (16 Dec 2016)

Mattie McGrath: I acknowledge and appreciate that. I gave the Leas-Cheann Comhairle a digout last week when his own crowd would not let him speak to support the music men. I know he likes the bit of tradition.

Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) (16 Dec 2016)

Mattie McGrath: I am all for Irish people having a home and being able to pay their rent. This is nothing only a racket, however, and it has been hijacked. I am not saying the Minister is inept, but the whole system has become inept in terms of dealing with it. We are talking ourselves silly. I watched the debate last night on the error that had been discovered. The hours people are putting in are too...