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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: Nobody knows.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: Who is judging?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: There are two exceptions there worth about €5 billion.

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (10 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 110. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of providing an automatic entitlement to a general practitioner visit card for those in receipt of a full-time carer's payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16771/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (10 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 193. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of increasing the capital disregard savings, shares and property for carer's allowance from €20,000 and €50,000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16770/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Eligibility (10 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 194. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of disregarding the half-rate carer's allowance in the means test for entitlement to the fuel allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16772/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Functions (10 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 203. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason for the suspension by the data access unit of her Department of the pension tracing service which had assisted with pension beneficiaries in tracing their pension entitlements; the number of queries which the system handled in each of the years 2016 to 2018; the number of such queries which were successfully...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Transport (9 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 129. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of light tactical armoured vehicles purchased for the Defence Forces in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; the number withdrawn during the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16248/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Civil Defence (9 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 130. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated full-year cost if the budget for the Civil Defence increased by 12.5%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16249/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (9 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 139. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will allocate a first secretary post to the Irish embassies in Pretoria, South Africa, and the Hague, The Netherlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16246/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Legislative Measures (9 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 176. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to update the Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16247/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (9 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 254. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the budget allocation for the maintenance and upgrade of the Garda CCTV system in each of the years 2017 to 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16241/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Closed-Circuit Television Systems (9 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 255. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda CCTV cameras attached to each Garda CCTV camera location; if all of these CCTV cameras are fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16245/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Review (9 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 586. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in a carer's allowance review in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16227/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rent Pressure Zones (9 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 637. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason the rent pressure zone in the eastern part of Limerick city has not been extended to other parts of Limerick; if the matter is being given consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16624/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Pensions Reform (4 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: The Minister said the Strawman proposals are not conclusive, which I accept. However, I notice Strawman does not advert at all to the possibility that the pension will be delivered other than by one of a small group of companies in the private sector. Strawman does not accept the possibility that it will be delivered through a public body.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Employment Rights (4 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: Two issues have been raised, the first of which is how significant a problem this is and whether the numbers are increasing, stable or decreasing. I could argue with the Minister's contention in respect of the numbers but Deputy Bríd Smith has done that. It is currently a significant problem and it is growing. If anything, the evolution of the gig economy will only facilitate the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Employment Rights (4 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 26. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to address issues in relation to bogus self-employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15529/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (4 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 3. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for community employment schemes; her further plans to address pension entitlements for supervisors and assistant supervisors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15535/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (4 Apr 2019)

Willie O'Dea: This question relates to the Government's recent announcement that it intends to change the focus of community employment schemes from activation to the social aspect. The Minister has informed us that she has set up an interdepartmental committee to consider how that should be done. I am trying to ascertain if this committee has met yet. How long will it be before we can expect proposals...