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Community Employment Pension Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (24 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: I welcome all of the supervisors and assistant supervisors who have travelled here from all over the country. I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak to and support this important motion. I want the Minister of State, Deputy Michael D'Arcy, to correct the record of the House. He clearly said supervisors and assistant supervisors were employed by private companies. It should be...

Community Employment Pension Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (24 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: They are not companies. They are GAA clubs.

Community Employment Pension Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (24 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: They are not companies. The Minister of State should correct that.

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Data (24 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: 337. To ask the Minister for Health the number and cost of operations and procedures carried out under the National Treatment Purchase Fund in each of the past three years by specialty; the estimated cost of such operations or treatments had they been carried out in a HSE hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17427/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Data (24 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: 338. To ask the Minister for Health the number and cost of operations or treatments undertaken under the National Treatment Purchase Fund in each of the past three years by medical facility or hospital in which they were undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17428/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Services Provision (24 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: 339. To ask the Minister for Health the number and cost of operations and procedures carried out under the cross border directive in each of the past three years by specialty; the estimated cost of such operations or treatments had they been carried out in a HSE hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17429/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cross-Border Health Services Provision (24 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: 340. To ask the Minister for Health the number and cost of operations or treatments undertaken under the cross border directive in each of the past three years by medical facility or hospital in which they were undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17430/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test Data (24 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: 483. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the locations in which the records of driver tests and licences granted are kept; if these records can be accessed if required; the length of time the records are kept; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17470/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Abolition (17 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: 212. To ask the Minister for Finance if, when the decision was reached in 2011 to abolish tax relief on union subscriptions, there was agreement to have the decision reviewed in 2016; if this review took place; if not, when this review is likely to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16471/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fish Farming (17 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: 1059. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an incident (details supplied) was reported to the relevant authorities; if so, when; the authority to which it was reported; the date on which the incident occurred; the farm from which the fish escaped; if Inland Fisheries Ireland was informed of this escape; the details of the year class and so on of the escaped fish; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Transfer of Entitlements (17 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: 1114. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer that as part of an agreement to lease land transfers their BPS entitlements to the leasee can recover these entitlements along with the land at the termination of the lease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16114/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Transfer of Entitlements (17 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: 1115. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a farmer leasing land and transferring entitlements as part of the lease must retain some land and corresponding entitlements in order to be able to recover the entitlements at the termination of the lease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16115/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (17 Apr 2018)

Noel Grealish: 1520. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the new affordable housing scheme will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15272/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Parliament of Georgia Foreign Relations Committee (29 Mar 2018)

Noel Grealish: I am delighted that the witnesses have had the opportunity to visit Ireland and to build on relations between our countries. We had the opportunity to visit Georgia last year, and I would like to put on the record of the House the tremendous work Mr. Zurabashvilli and his colleagues are doing in the embassy in Dublin on behalf of his country. He is one of the hardest working ambassadors I...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report on Persecution of Christians in India: Church in Chains (29 Mar 2018)

Noel Grealish: According to one paper, there are 29 million Christians and another says 71 million.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report on Persecution of Christians in India: Church in Chains (29 Mar 2018)

Noel Grealish: In one document it says it is 29 million and in another it says 71 million.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Report on Persecution of Christians in India: Church in Chains (29 Mar 2018)

Noel Grealish: I thank the delegation for coming here and making a presentation. I support the delegation in terms of what it seeks. However, it is important that we broaden the conversation. Early last year I had a meeting with two members of the Muslim community who were from India. They outlined to me the attacks that their family had suffered. Similar attacks were outlined by the delegation and,...

Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (28 Mar 2018)

Noel Grealish: I thank the Taoiseach for his response. I submitted a parliamentary question recently to the Minister for Health on the elective hospital planned for Merlin Park and he replied that this is a long-term plan and that, with a ten-year plan, many proposals, including an elective-only hospital, are at a very early stage. It could be ten, 15 or 20 years away while the minor injuries unit could...

Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (28 Mar 2018)

Noel Grealish: That is not in the reply from the Minister.

Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (28 Mar 2018)

Noel Grealish: The Taoiseach should consider the possibility.