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Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development (Further Revised) (3 Apr 2019)

Joe Carey: Is programme D agreed? Agreed. I thank the Minister, the Minister of State and their officials for the assistance provided to the committee. The joint committee will invite the Ministers to a meeting in September for a mid-year review of expenditure and this will include performance budgeting. I thank the witnesses for their attendance.

Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Message to Dáil (3 Apr 2019)

Joe Carey: In accordance with Standing Order 90, the Select Committee on Rural and Community Development has completed its consideration of the following Estimate (Further Revised) for public services for the year ending 31 December 2019: Vote 42 - Rural and Community Development.

Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Business of Select Committee (Resumed) (3 Apr 2019)

Joe Carey: I agree with the Deputy that we need to have a meeting to discuss the issue of group and community sewerage schemes.

Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Business of Select Committee (Resumed) (3 Apr 2019)

Joe Carey: I ask the Minister, Deputy Ring, to advise his officials that, with officials from the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government, they will be invited to appear before the committee to discuss the issue. We could also invite representatives of Irish Water and the local authorities to come because we need to adopt a collaborative approach.

Select Committee on Rural and Community Development: Business of Select Committee (Resumed) (3 Apr 2019)

Joe Carey: The committee could propose that a number of pilot schemes be put in place to put the proposal to the test. In fairness to the Minister, he has indicated his willingness to support a scheme similar to what has been proposed. Is it agreed that we make that proposal? Agreed.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (2 Apr 2019)

Joe Carey: 331. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect a required procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15237/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (2 Apr 2019)

Joe Carey: 332. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect an appointment for consultation following general practitioner referral; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15238/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Bogus Self-Employment: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: A lot of the relevant questions have been asked, and points made. The Construction Industry Federation, CIF, gave us a breakdown of the numbers of people working in the construction industry and the number of people self-employed with no employees, which at 31,900, stands out. The witness also made reference to the reports by the ESRI and the Department of Employment Affairs and Social...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (27 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: 148. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for citizenship by a person (details supplied); and when a decision will issue in respect of same. [14362/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (26 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: 161. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position with respect to a UN binding treaty on business and human rights in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13414/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Tax (26 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: 1069. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which a person can retrospectively apply for a refund of road tax due to the longer than anticipated illness of an owner when the vehicle could not be used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12812/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (26 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: 1426. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the review of income eligibility limits for social housing will be published; when sanction will be given to increased income limits with particular reference to County Clare in view of the fact that the limits are perceived to be very low; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14049/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (12 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: 558. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans in place for UK driver licence holders resident here to continue using their licence in the event of a no-deal Brexit (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11601/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Regional Action Plan for Jobs (7 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: 7. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the regional enterprise plans; her views on the way in which the plans can support job creation in rural Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11166/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Regional Development Policy (7 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: 59. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the performance of IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland in terms of attracting investment and creating jobs in the regions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11172/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Banking Legislation: Discussion (6 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: I remind members, staff, witnesses and those in the Public Gallery to turn off their mobile phones. I wish to inform witnesses that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, they are protected by absolute privilege in respect of their evidence to this committee. However, if they are directed by the Chairman to cease giving evidence on a particular matter and continue to so...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Banking Legislation: Discussion (6 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: I thank Mr. Connolly. I call Mr. Kenneth Jordan, principal officer at the Department of Rural and Community Development, to make his opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Banking Legislation: Discussion (6 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: I thank Mr. Jordan. I call Mr. Eoin Dorgan, principal officer at the Department of Finance, to make his opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Banking Legislation: Discussion (6 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: I thank Mr. Dorgan. I thank all of the delegates for coming. It is a very interesting topic and an issue that was raised initially by Deputy Ó Cuív. We have included it in the committee's work programme. We have had a private meeting to discuss it and are trying to pull everything together. We are also getting all of the stakeholders around the table. We have received...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Banking Legislation: Discussion (6 Mar 2019)

Joe Carey: I thank Mr. Connolly. Does Mr. Jordan have a view on any of the issues mentioned?