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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Legal Matters (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 inclusive, of the arrangements entered into by him, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility for the obtaining of advice from a senior or junior counsel and or a firm of solicitors; the subject matter for...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a list of all companies or persons providing an external professional service to his Department such as ICT, legal advice, advertising, project management and including any other external professional service not listed; the amount invoiced by each company to him over the past 12 months, in tabular form. [45324/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 the total amount of expenditure on consultancy by her Department, any body under her aegis or State agency for which she has responsibility; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; the nature of the work concerned; the fees...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Legal Matters (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 inclusive, of the arrangements entered into by her, any body under her aegis or State agency for which she has responsibility for the obtaining of advice from a senior or junior counsel and or a firm of solicitors; the subject matter for which...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide a list of all companies or persons providing an external professional service to her Department such as ICT, legal advice, advertising, project management and including any other external professional service not listed; the amount invoiced by each company to her over the past 12 months, in tabular form. [45326/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Health the measures, if any, he will put in place to ensure that all young adults with an intellectual disability and or autism, finishing second level education, may have further education, training or day service payments and a personal input into same in 2013 [45053/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 the total amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; the nature of the work concerned; the fees paid to each...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legal Matters (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 inclusive, of the arrangements entered into by him, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility for the obtaining of advice from a senior or junior counsel and or a firm of solicitors; the subject matter for which advice was sought;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of all companies or persons providing an external professional service to his Department such as ICT, legal advice, advertising, project management and including any other external professional service not listed; the amount invoiced by each company to him over the past 12 months, in tabular form [45333/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 the total amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; the nature of the work concerned; the fees...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consultancy Contracts (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a list of all companies or persons providing an external professional service to his Department such as ICT, legal advice, advertising, project management and including any other external professional service not listed; the amount invoiced by each company to him over the past 12 months, in tabular form. [45338/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Legal Matters (17 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details in tabular form for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012 inclusive, of the arrangements entered into by him, any body under his aegis or State agency for which he has responsibility for the obtaining of advice from a senior or junior counsel and or a firm of solicitors; the subject matter for which...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (16 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to confusion regarding the new process in respect of applying for rent supplement; her views on whether the change whereby persons can no longer make their urgent applications face to face to a community welfare officer but instead have to fill out forms and send these with documentation to a PO box is a backward step;...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code Issues (16 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her intentions with regard to the extension of further social welfare benefits to the self-employed. [44554/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Multi-annual Budget Plans (16 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if there is currently any legal impediment to the provision of multi-annual Government expenditure ceilings and multi-annual Ministerial expenditure ceilings. [44142/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Appeals (16 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason her Department refused rent allowance and withdrew social welfare supports to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [44541/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (16 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the practice by general practitioners of charging medical card patients for filling out required social welfare and community welfare forms as much as €35; his views on this unjust practice by general practitioners; and the actions he will take to end this practice [44263/12]

Public Accounts Committee: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion (11 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: Will the Minister tell us what the 88 allowances are?

Public Accounts Committee: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion (11 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: That is the number the Department has identified.

Public Accounts Committee: Public Service Reform Plan: Discussion (11 Oct 2012)

Mary Lou McDonald: The Minister has said the Government's reform programme is ambitious and revolutionary almost, but it is nothing of the sort. He has dressed up things that are housekeeping and streamlining measures and tried to pass them off as some great change. The Government has consistently protected a segment within the public and Civil Service at the very top and defended them at every turn. They...