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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Bogus Self-Employment: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: Professor Doherty referred to Deputy Boyd Barrett's description of the film industry and how it works in substance and form. We have a long way to go here. Recently, I have come across a local facility in Limerick which was funded by the Department of Education and Skills and run by a local board. When the local board decided to close the facility, people were let go without redundancy or...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Site Visits (12 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 326. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA Ireland site visits to County Limerick in each of the years 2011 to 2018, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6283/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Contracts (12 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 486. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding FEMPI cuts on general practitioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6937/19]

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

Willie O'Dea: 702. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in respect of an invalidity pension application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6342/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: EU Regulations (12 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 720. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of recent media reports that Ireland is seeking an opt-out from proposals for an EU regulation regarding national ID cards and biometrics; the reason Ireland is seeking to opt out of measures at EU level that mirror measures being introduced at the national level with respect to the public services card; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (7 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 134. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the practice of having a large number of gardaí present at court proceedings outside the Dublin area; the reason a similar arrangement to contract out court security in the Four Courts does not apply nationally in view of the necessity to get the best possible use of Garda resources; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (7 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 251. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) did not receive notice or was consulted on the closure of a project; if her attention has been further drawn to the fact that this person did not receive pay or redundancy in lieu of notice; if the issue will be rectified; and if she will make a...

JobPath Programme: Motion [Private Members] (5 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: I am sharing with Deputies Curran, Butler, Scanlon, Lisa Chambers and Ó Cuív. How long do I have?

JobPath Programme: Motion [Private Members] (5 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: I listened in great amazement to the Minister's contribution. No one believes that unemployment dropped from 16% in 2012 to 5% now because of JobPath's introduction in 2015.

JobPath Programme: Motion [Private Members] (5 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: It is beyond belief that the Minister would attempt to make such a claim in the House. I have always had instinctive reservations about the idea of the private sector being involved in job activation on behalf of the State, as there is obviously a conflict between the company providing the service, whose main objective is to make profit, and the needs of the individual whom the company is...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: We know.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Deduction Systems (5 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 159. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is aware that as a result of IT changes in the PAYE system many persons, including a number of public servants, are paying emergency tax at a higher rate than they should be paying; the steps he is taking in view of the financial hardship caused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4983/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Employment Rights (5 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 278. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to implement legislation that will outlaw in most instances contracts that stipulate a person has to retire at 65 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5283/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (5 Feb 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 619. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to address the situation of those that are forced to retire at 65 years of age but cannot now receive their entitlement to a State pension until aged 67; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5282/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit Applications (31 Jan 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 233. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has been refused jobseeker's benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4707/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Benefit Applications (31 Jan 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 241. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for carer's benefit by a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4793/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Applications (30 Jan 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 264. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a working family payment application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4478/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Military Medals (29 Jan 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 108. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if medals will be awarded to the seven veterans and posthumously awarded to the 40 deceased veterans of the siege of Jadotville (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4097/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse (29 Jan 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the Private Member's motion to ensure that all victims of child sex abuse whose perpetrators have been convicted can seek redress from the State, which was passed by Dáil Éireann in July 2018; the interaction that has taken place between him and the independent assessor; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (29 Jan 2019)

Willie O'Dea: 251. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider the provision of a new Garda station for the Castletroy and Annacotty suburb of Limerick city (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3788/19]