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Topical Issue Debate: Job Losses (13 Jan 2016)

Mattie McGrath: Australia.

Topical Issue Debate: Job Losses (13 Jan 2016)

Mattie McGrath: I also thank the Minister who is making efforts. One of the problems with C&C, the then Competition Authority and others is that they waltzed in and took over a good company, and they have laid it to waste. This is a hammer blow for Tipperary. I am being told that I should be welcoming them, because it is an ill wind that blows no good and it will blow the jobs to Clonmel. A storm is...

Topical Issue Debate: Job Losses (13 Jan 2016)

Mattie McGrath: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for allowing us to raise this very serious issue and I thank the Minister for coming into the Chamber to answer. This is a very serious situation. What makes it more serious is the way it came about. Just days into the new year, when the workforce had returned to work and were working hard, as they always do at the C&C Group all over Ireland, in the...

Topical Issue Debate: Job Losses (13 Jan 2016)

Mattie McGrath: We are playing games. I am appealing to the Minister to call this company and try to get some accountability for this and respect for the diligent workforce in Tipperary.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Property Sales (13 Jan 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 200. To ask the Minister for Finance if the sale of a commercial property (details supplied) in Clonmel in County Tipperary by the National Asset Management Agency was conducted in a sufficiently transparent manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46681/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Partnerships (13 Jan 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 325. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the agri-partnership scheme, if the application process is sufficiently efficient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46571/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rural Development Programme (13 Jan 2016)

Mattie McGrath: 881. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of applications his Department received under the rural development programme in 2015; the number of these which were approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1289/16]

Order of Business (16 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: It is the new era of transparency.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: Everything is a game.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: He is telling the truth.

Order of Business (16 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: I think he has lost his voice.

Leaders' Questions (16 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: Does the Taoiseach have a truck ready? Does he have a truck with a tail-lift?

Leaders' Questions (16 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: Does the Taoiseach believe that?

Leaders' Questions (16 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: Burn the bondholders.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seeker Accommodation (16 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: 108. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will address concerns around the designation of a hotel (details supplied) as an emergency reception and orientation centre; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45536/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (16 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: 166. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the measures he is taking to prevent corruption of the planning process at local and national level, if he will publish all recent reports on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45535/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (15 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: 367. To ask the Minister for Health if he will re-instate the provision of ambulance services for respite care residents at Cluain Árann community nursing unit in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44694/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Admissions (15 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: 371. To ask the Minister for Health the overall annual average length of stay for Irish hospitals over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44717/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centre Provision (15 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: 372. To ask the Minister for Health the number of primary care teams in operation from 2011 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44718/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (15 Dec 2015)

Mattie McGrath: 373. To ask the Minister for Health the spending on health as a percentage of gross domestic product for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44719/15]