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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Government Expenditure (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 187. To ask the Minister for Finance the annual gross increases in general expenditure required between 2020 to 2024 to reach the EU15 average level of general expenditure as a percentage of GDP; if he will provide these annual expenditure increases as a percentage of GDP and a percentage of GNI; and the impact on projected general government balance in tabular form. [7101/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Government Expenditure (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 188. To ask the Minister for Finance the annual gross increases in general revenue required between 2020 to 2024 to reach the EU15 average level of general revenue as a percentage of GDP; if he will provide these annual revenue increases as a percentage of GDP and a percentage of GNI; and the impact on projected general government balance in tabular form. [7102/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Data (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 38 of 22 January 2019, when he expects a full year's data to be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6755/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Complaints Procedures (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 312. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 175 of 9 October 2018 and 241 of 4 December 2018, when a reply will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6822/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 384. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to State-backed health infrastructure projects that have been delayed due to the sale of the loans of a contractor to vulture funds; if so, the projects, such as in the case of a company (details supplied); his plans to intervene to ensure the timely completion of such projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Staff (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 460. To ask the Minister for Health the number of personnel employed by the National Ambulance Service; the number that avail of the facility to have union deductions automatically deducted through the NAS payroll system by union across each of the relevant recognised workers' unions, by which they are represented in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6803/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Staff (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 461. To ask the Minister for Health the number of National Ambulance Service personnel involved with direct patient contact; the number of personnel employed in administrative roles; the number of personnel employed in other roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6804/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 449. To ask the Minister for Health the details of funding mechanisms available for the purchase of vehicles for HSE community care facilities in County Donegal providing residential, temporary and respite care to ensure they meet HIQA standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6742/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 572. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of a fibre broadband application for a property (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6322/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 592. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person (details supplied) in County Donegal holds a valid driver licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6327/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foster Care Supports (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 681. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if financial support is provided in County Donegal to foster parents of those who, on reaching 18 years of age, continue to be cared for into adulthood and require mental health and disability services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6934/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 751. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to State-backed housing projects that have been delayed due to the sale of the loans of the contractor to vulture funds; if so, the projects, such as in the case of a company (details supplied); his plans to intervene to ensure the timely completion of such projects; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Seirbhísí Farantóireachta (12 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: 777. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén stádas atá ag an gconradh le haghaidh seirbhís farantóireachta gasta, atá le riaradh idir Toraigh agus an tír mór; cén dáta a rachaidh an conradh reatha in éag; cathain a bhronnfar conradh úr; an dtig léi sonraí a thabhairt faoin chonradh seo, mar shampla...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: I will finish on this. The PwC report-----

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: I am just finishing on this.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: The Taoiseach stated the PwC report would hold individuals accountable and identify individuals who made particular mistakes, and yet the terms of reference do not allow for that.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: It is more spin and not enough substance. Will the Minister, Deputy Zappone, stand over the fact that the report on the €391 million figure is being issued today?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: The minutes of the meeting.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: We learned as we came into the Chamber that in September senior officials in the Department of Health were aware that the cost overrun was reaching a figure of €391 million. It is reported in The Irish Timesand on RTÉ. The minutes are there. We will have the copy when we leave this Chamber. Senior staff of the Department of Health knew that the overrun of that project was...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2019)

Pearse Doherty: There is a crisis in our health services and in the Government. The Taoiseach and the Minister for Health have proved utterly incapable of resolving the various issues before us. Yesterday, we had general practitioners outside Leinster House due to the lack of Government investment in primary care. Our hospitals have the worst waiting lists right across Europe. Last month, there were...