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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Mick Wallace: I do not know how the witnesses have remained sane. Since 2012, this committee has dealt with many different policing issues. We, as committee members, have found it mind-boggling that nobody has been held to account for what they did. People just say, "We will learn from that and now we will move on." It is incredibly worrying that there is no accountability. Let us say that the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Mick Wallace: What engagement have the witnesses had with Chief Superintendent Matt Nyland?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Mick Wallace: Did the witnesses have engagement with Deputy Commissioner John Twomey and, if so, of what nature?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Mick Wallace: Was their engagement with those individuals satisfactory?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Mick Wallace: They are not obliged to answer.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Mick Wallace: I thought I was being polite and discreet.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Mick Wallace: Did the witnesses feel they had the 100% support of Dr. Singh?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Mick Wallace: The Chair is interfering with the witnesses. Perhaps he might leave them alone.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Homicide Statistics: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Mar 2018)

Mick Wallace: I thank the witnesses for their contributions. They are two powerful women. Fair play to them.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Council (28 Feb 2018)

Mick Wallace: 40. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on whether the €4,000 offered by the Heritage Council for an oral history project is enough to halt the demise in the construction of traditional Slaney cots and traditional cot fishing practices on the river Slaney; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10097/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Sites Levy (27 Feb 2018)

Mick Wallace: 81. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he or officials in his Department have been lobbied by vested interests in the past eight months, in relation the introduction of a possible land tax; if his attention has been drawn to comments made by the managing director of a company (detail supplied); if his Department has conducted research on the way in which other...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Sites Levy (27 Feb 2018)

Mick Wallace: 90. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to initiate discussions with the Minister for Finance to amend the vacant site levy, particularly in relation to the reduced levy rates 0.75% and 1.5% that are applied if the outstanding loans are between 75% and 100%, 50% and 75% of market value; their further plans to amend the zero rate of levy that applies if...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (27 Feb 2018)

Mick Wallace: 89. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether the clause in the affordable purchase scheme regulations (details supplied) will lead to a vote seeking and create an unhealthy relationship between members of the local authority and persons that are seeking to apply for the affordable purchase scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9683/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Building Regulations (27 Feb 2018)

Mick Wallace: 91. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the units built under an exemption (details supplied) will be subject to self certification by the owners in terms of the building regulations including fire and disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9682/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Prosecutions Data (27 Feb 2018)

Mick Wallace: 292. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prosecutions for the use of false identities to acquire driving licences in each of the years from 2010 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form. [9812/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (27 Feb 2018)

Mick Wallace: 346. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to parliamentary question No. 144 of 14 February 2018, the dates for which each special exemption order were granted. [9917/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Orders (27 Feb 2018)

Mick Wallace: 347. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of all special exemption orders granted by Court District No. 17 from 16 February to 16 March 2015; and the date granted, date granted for, premises and district court, in tabular form. [9918/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Orders (27 Feb 2018)

Mick Wallace: 348. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the licensed premises granted temporary and annual dance licences by Court District Number 17 from 1 January to 31 December 2016. [9919/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Orders (27 Feb 2018)

Mick Wallace: 349. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the licenced premises granted temporary and annual dance licences by Court District Number 17 from 1 January to 31 December 2014. [9920/18]

Other Questions: Departmental Contracts (22 Feb 2018)

Mick Wallace: 12. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the contract her Department has in place with Pobal; the services Pobal provides on behalf of her Department; if the contract was awarded following a tendering process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8999/18]