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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit Eligibility (6 Nov 2018)

Noel Grealish: 1128. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the qualifying PRSI criteria for a self-employed person to qualify for jobseeker's benefit in the fourth quarter of 2019 as announced in budget 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45782/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Accommodation Scheme Data (24 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: 324. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of RAS properties within the jurisdiction of Galway City Council that had their rents increased at the market rate above the rent pressure zone rate of 4% on dates (details supplied); the number of RAS properties’ rents in Galway City Council’s jurisdiction that increased above the 4% RPZ cap after...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Foreign Affairs Council – Defence, and Related Matters: Minister of State at the Department of Defence (18 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: I welcome the Minister of State and his officials. I asked a question in the Dáil a number of weeks ago to which the Minister of State replied:The Defence Forces have full control over recruitment. No civilian is involved in this. It is solely the responsibility of the Defence Forces headed by military management and the Chief of Staff who has his own people in that recruitment...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Foreign Affairs Council – Defence, and Related Matters: Minister of State at the Department of Defence (18 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: That is no problem. Will the Minister of State come back to it? A question was asked about the Chief of Staff being the Accounting Office of the Defence Forces. The Minister of State did not answer it. I asked the question in the Dáil on the last occasion and he did not answer. I want a clear reason from him as to why the Chief of Staff cannot be the Accounting Officer for the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Foreign Affairs Council – Defence, and Related Matters: Minister of State at the Department of Defence (18 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: I would like an answer on my question on the Accounting Officer.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Foreign Affairs Council – Defence, and Related Matters: Minister of State at the Department of Defence (18 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: We will not get the answer we want, then.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Foreign Affairs Council – Defence, and Related Matters: Minister of State at the Department of Defence (18 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: Who places the advertisement? Who calls up the advertisement?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Foreign Affairs Council – Defence, and Related Matters: Minister of State at the Department of Defence (18 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: Who does the vetting?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Foreign Affairs Council – Defence, and Related Matters: Minister of State at the Department of Defence (18 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: While I am not personalising anything, I ask the Minister of State to outline Mr. Robert Mooney's new role. I know he has only recently become an official in the Department.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Foreign Affairs Council – Defence, and Related Matters: Minister of State at the Department of Defence (18 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: I am not questioning his ability. I asked what his role is.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Foreign Affairs Council – Defence, and Related Matters: Minister of State at the Department of Defence (18 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: Okay.

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: That is no problem. I will be brief. I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak on this Bill. The referendum was passed in May of this year by 66% of the electorate. However, in excess of 700,000 people voted against repeal of the eighth amendment. Many of those have concerns about the proposed legislation and I wish to highlight some of those concerns. In particular, I note that a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Emigrant Support Services (16 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: 127. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the grants provided to sports and cultural clubs in the United States of America over the past ten years; the details of these clubs; the amount received by year; the criteria for grant applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42062/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates (16 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: 647. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if casual markets pay commercial rates on private and-or public lands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41783/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (11 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: 70. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of community gardaí attached to the Galway division of An Garda Síochána; and the stations each is attached to. [41608/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals and Future of EU Development Funding: Discussion (4 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: How many countries in the EU have reached their percentage target? We are hoping to reach ours by 2030 and there was a call for the date to be brought forward to 2025. I believe the UK has reached its target. What impact will the fact that the US is reducing its overseas development budget have on the shortfall in overseas development aid projects?

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Disposal Charges (4 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: 189. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of an allowance for persons with incontinence towards pay-by-weight bin charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40434/18]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (3 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: He has control of its budget.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (3 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: They do require it.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (3 Oct 2018)

Noel Grealish: I do know.