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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (12 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 145. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to replace parity-linked public service pensions with a consumer price index-linked scheme with effect from October 2020; if his attention has been drawn to opposition to this proposal by retired public servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46348/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (12 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 474. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when allocations under the sports capital programme will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46285/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Service Vehicles (12 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 482. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action he plans to take regarding the use of rickshaws; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46343/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (7 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 65. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the cases of retired public servants who subsequently take up private employment will be reviewed; the reason such retired public servants have their pensions cut by half; if he will reconsider this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45845/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pension Levy (6 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 77. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason for imposing a levy on private pensions; if this levy can now be reviewed having regard to the changed economic circumstances; if he will consider abolishing it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45692/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge Application (6 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 78. To ask the Minister for Finance if employees who have reached the pensionable age of 66 years of age but who continue working are still liable for the universal social charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45697/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (6 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 219. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is considering introducing legislation to allow for a referendum to ensure the water system is kept in public ownership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45729/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reform the July provision scheme for children with special needs; if the scheme will be extended to cater for children with Down's syndrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44532/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Applications (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be provided to a school (details supplied) to allow it to become a single campus school; if his Department has received applications from this school for funding for emergency works, additional accommodation, summer works and minor works; if the applications will be examined favourably; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure that there will be a place for a person (details supplied) in an ASD unit for September 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45098/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 299. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider regularising the status of undocumented children and young persons here with a view to granting them residency and the right to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44430/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Expenditure (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 297. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of the direct provision system in each of the years 2014 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44428/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications Data (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 298. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of asylum seekers granted refugee status in each of the years 2014 to 2018; the success rate in percentage terms relative to the overall number of applications in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44429/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 510. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be given a suitable residential placement by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44536/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Remuneration (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 523. To ask the Minister for Health if pay will be restored to section 39 workers in an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44569/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme Eligibility (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Haughey: 1083. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a companion travel pass will be granted to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45099/19]

Post-European Council Meetings: Statements (23 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: I welcome the discussion at the European Council meeting of the strategic addenda, the next institutional cycle 2021-27 and the emphasis on protecting citizens and freedoms, developing a strong and vibrant economic base, building a climate neutral, green, fair and social Europe and promoting European interests and values on a global stage. That is something Ireland could work positively...

Post-European Council Meetings: Statements (23 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: The main outcome of last week's Council is welcome but it is certainly not something which we should celebrate because it brings closer the finality of the Brexit project. Brexit is one of the most profoundly regressive and damaging projects for many decades. It is based on an approach to national sovereignty, rules-based co-operation and the protection of the environment, workers and...

Post-European Council Meetings: Statements (23 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: Not as leader of Fianna Fáil.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: European Council Meetings (23 Oct 2019)

Seán Haughey: 82. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the European Council meeting in Brussels on 17 and 18 October 2019. [43852/19]