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Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: Déanaim comhghairdeas leat, a Cheann Comhairle. Best of luck in your role and thank you for giving me this time.

Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: I concur with many of the previous speakers, and Deputy Naughten in particular, about specific payments for sheep farmers. It is a difficult area. The beef and milk sectors also need supports. As Deputy Naughten stated, farmers kept the economy going in the recession. The Government claims that we have recovered from it but we have not. Farming kept rural Ireland alive, as it did in many...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 85. To ask the Minister for Finance to reduce the capital gains tax rate and increase the capital gains tax free allowance; to provide details of the income from this tax over the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5167/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Company Law (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 99. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which he will meet challenges faced by the self-employed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5219/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pigmeat Sector (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 145. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the grave challenges facing the pigmeat industry; the measures he is taking to address these; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4770/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 232. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of recorded burglaries in County Tipperary in 2016 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4771/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 275. To ask the Minister for Health to outline his commitment to services at Scoil Aonghusa in Cashel, County Tipperary, particularly in respect of the services and respite care for those over 18 years of age; if he will meet with a deputation to discuss the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4767/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 438. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for funding by St. Anne's Secondary School on the Rosanna Road in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4766/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for funding by St. Ailbhe's National School in Emly in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4768/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Data (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 440. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools in County Tipperary that have applied for funding for building works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4769/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Mortgage Arrears Rate (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 517. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government about the number of mortgages in arrears among local authority borrowers for the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4757/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Mortgage Arrears Rate (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 519. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government about the number of mortgages in arrears among local authority borrowers, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4765/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Closed Circuit Television Systems (22 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 534. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide funding for a closed circuit television pilot scheme for Birdhill, Burgess and Littleton in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5068/16]

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: What about showmanship?

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (10 Mar 2016)

Mattie McGrath: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Supplementary Welfare Allowance Payments (3 Feb 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 25. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if it is acceptable that extra allowances such as the supplementary welfare allowance diet supplement are being cut off or reduced for persons in receipt of the State pension as a result of the increase of €3 in the State pension; if this counteracts the increase announced in Budget 2016; if this was intended when the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Ombudsman (2 Feb 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 165. To ask the Minister for Finance the legislative and regulatory measures he is taking to address instances where persons have been mis-sold financial products such as endowment mortgages, investments, payment protection insurance, and so on; if he will amend the existing Statute of Limitations under which financial institutions have evaded the duty to offer compensation to such persons...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Ombudsman Data (2 Feb 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 166. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of compensation that has been awarded to persons who have been mis-sold financial products during the lifetime of this Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3951/16]

Order of Business (28 Jan 2016)

Mattie McGrath: The health information Bill is fine for me anyway. I am sure it will do the Tánaiste as well.

Order of Business (28 Jan 2016)

Mattie McGrath: I too want to be associated with the good wishes and I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for all his kindness and courtesy and all the Members who are retiring after long service. I want to ask the Tánaiste about an issue in Tipperary and around the country, namely, the rural practice allowance for GPs. The Tánaiste is very familiar with Bansha, County Tipperary, where there is...