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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Future of Mental Health Care: A Vision for Change: Update from Health Service Executive (30 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: Does the HSE use exterior agencies to do this or is it done internally?

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Payments (30 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 212. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when arrears of care's allowance will be granted to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51290/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Stamp Duty (29 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 98. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to consider the conditional retention of the 2% stamp duty rate on all agricultural land transfers to preserve and encourage land mobility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50733/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Land Transfers (29 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 99. To ask the Minister for Finance if the payment of a deposit on a commercial land transfer before the budget change of 11 October 2017 will be recognised as a binding contractual agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50742/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance Costs (29 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on that matter. [50744/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Land Transfers (29 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 101. To ask the Minister for Finance if a stamp duty overpayment on an inter-family farm land transfer in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry will be refunded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50771/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Stamp Duty (29 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 103. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of stamp duty paid on agricultural transfers over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50788/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Judgments (29 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 182. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the progress that has been made on introducing legislation in view of the Supreme Court finding on the ban on work for asylum seekers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50741/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting (29 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 191. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50789/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Drugs Availability (29 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 282. To ask the Minister for Health if Versatis patches have been removed from prescribed medications under the medical card scheme; if so, the reason therefor; the replacement for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50743/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Medical Services Scheme (29 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 295. To ask the Minister for Health if blood tests which are carried out by general practitioners are covered free under the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50831/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Appeals (29 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 370. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of appeals to the independent Agriculture Appeals Office; the number that were allowed, partially allowed and unsuccessful, respectively, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50740/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (29 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: 418. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to raise the awareness of safety for cyclists and proposals for the co-operative use of infrastructure by cyclists and vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50819/17]

Topical Issue Debate: Traffic Calming Measures (28 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: I very much welcome the Minister's reply and I thank him for it, particularly for the funding that will be made available for the project in 2018. It is good news for the people of Kilcornan and the general area of the N69. I wish to highlight the contrast between Kilcornan and other nearby areas. Ballybrown national school had 12 lights at its location and 18 lights were allocated....

Topical Issue Debate: Traffic Calming Measures (28 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: Kilcornan is a small village located on the N69, a national secondary route, in rural County Limerick. The N69 is a coastal road which runs from Limerick to Tralee via Foynes. The issue concerns traffi-calming measures that are proposed for the route. Concerns relating to those measures were originally raised by the community on 8 September 2015. This road has been a danger point for many...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: I thank the witnesses for attending and apologise for being late. I have read some of the briefing documents that were circulated during the week. A bugbear of mine since I was elected is the cost of insurance for businesses. Whether it is motor insurance or otherwise, it has been absolutely astronomical, particularly for businesses. Business owners are in fear of the insurance bill and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: Is there an instance in the witnesses' experience of the minimum wage where some businesses would be paying above the minimum wage?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: Social drivers.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: Has any of the witnesses ever spoken to staff about profit-sharing or commission so that as the business becomes more profitable there is a kick-back for staff? They may be on the minimum wage. Is there ever any discussion or debate around that? I have seen this in other jurisdictions and when a customer walks into a shop the staff are on top of them trying to sell something because they...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Nov 2017)

Tom Neville: As the business does better the staff are rewarded. There is a connection between salary and profitability. Has that ever been debated here?