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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: In response to many queries from constituents, and further afield, I ask the Tánaiste to indicate when the new tenant purchase scheme will be introduced or the current scheme changed. I have asked this question six times already. I was told initially this would happen in the second half of 2017. It then moved to the first half of 2018 and subsequently to the second half of 2018. The...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (12 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 122. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the work carried out by OPW in the areas of Ballymakeogh, Clonsingle and Shower Bog road further to the serious flooding of 2018; the work planned to be carried out in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11675/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (12 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 336. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to have the medication CBD produced by a company (details supplied) dispensed to pharmacies here rather than persons having to travel abroad to collect this medication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11707/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card Authentication (12 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 657. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to a recent opinion of the European Data Protection Supervisor (details supplied) in the context of the ongoing controversy in relation to the roll-out of the public services card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11733/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card Authentication (12 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 658. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address matters relating to the General Data Protection Regulation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11738/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card Authentication (12 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 663. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address matters (details supplied) in relation to SAFE II; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11859/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (12 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 659. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an invalidity pension application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11742/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (12 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 681. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made regarding an appeal for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) that was appealed in August 2018.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12097/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (12 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 686. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12371/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (7 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 137. To ask the Minister for Health when an ophthalmologist will be appointed to University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11322/19]

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (6 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: I did not hear a lot of the Minister's earlier reply because there were conversations going on here in the Chamber before we adjourned. Do I take it that she expects the convention to be ratified on the UK side on 19 March? The Minister seemed to suggest that people could make submissions from the UK side in between time. The convention therefore could change from what we have discussed in...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: No.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: Hope springs eternal.

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: We are dealing with section 77 of the Bill. It is significantly different from the heads we discussed at committee on the basis that the convention will cover social insurance payments. The remainder - the reduced section, as it were - will deal with social assistance, so that will still be covered by legislation, whereas social insurance will be covered under the convention. In this...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Payments (6 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 287. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when payment will issue pertaining to a working family payment application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10993/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Applications (6 Mar 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 304. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will issue on a working family payment review for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11179/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Eligibility (28 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to a review of a working family payment in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10049/19]

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: Not unlike the Leas-Cheann Comhairle, I have been in this House for a good many years. I never thought I would have an experience such as this where I am participating in a debate on legislation which is supported from all sides of the House but which nobody hopes will be implemented. Of course, it is part of a bigger picture. I do not know how much it will cost. I have been given no...

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: It is true. If one reads some of the earlier speeches, including from some of the Minister's own colleagues which I followed closely, they outlined what is happening in the rest of Europe and in other countries that might be affected, but not as much as us, where legislation has been passed much sooner to give time to reflect and to debate it properly. There are only about 10 sitting days...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (21 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 132. To ask the Minister for Health the reason ulcerative colitis is not a recognised disability here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8875/19]