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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: General Scheme of the Greyhound Industry Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed) (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: At the outset, I apologise for having to leave but I had to attend another meeting. I was keeping a watchful eye on what was going on here. I thank the witnesses for their attendance and I appreciate the opportunity to say a few words. I appreciate the concerns that have been raised. However, the people I know - and I do not even like to use the term "who are involved in the industry" -...

Order of Business (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: I support the views expressed by Deputy Martin. I personally know people whose lives are on hold, waiting month by month to have this drug approved for them. They are in a shocking situation. I appeal on behalf of those people. It is not a huge number but are their lives not as important as the lives of everyone else? If it was thousands of people or only 20 or 30, are they not as...

Order of Business (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: We did not ask for it.

Order of Business (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: I do not see why things are agreed to at a committee and Members then try to change them here. If it has been agreed to have the debate tonight, that is the amount of time that has been allotted. We could spend all day talking about the matter here, but if has been agreed, it has been agreed.

Leaders' Questions (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: There have not.

Leaders' Questions (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: We have the figures.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Job Creation Data (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 86. To ask the Taoiseach the number of jobs created since he took office to date in 2017, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20124/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 96. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will address concerns raised in regard to security at events (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20127/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Eligibility (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 119. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person in receipt of farm assist can apply for citizenship; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19398/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 120. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on a matter (details supplied) with regard to a person and their position; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19434/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 140. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if DNA swabs for roadside drug testing which return negative are destroyed; if a record is kept of negative results; if the destruction of samples is supervised; if the destruction of samples will be transparent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19609/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 143. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a visa renewal for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19672/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Accommodation Provision (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 162. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a new courthouse in Tralee, County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20121/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Rebates (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 244. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of a refund for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19445/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Suicide Prevention (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 361. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if suicide prevention classes will be introduced in schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20117/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Pension Provisions (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 458. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will address pension concerns with regard to fire fighters (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19655/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 481. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of persons on the housing list in County Kerry; the number of persons on the housing list in each of the four municipal areas in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20105/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Funding (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 482. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the cost to the State of Irish Water since its establishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20106/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Repair and Leasing Scheme (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 483. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount allocated to each county to date in 2017 under the repair and leasing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20112/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (2 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: 484. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of houses that will be constructed in 2017 in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20137/17]