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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tracker Mortgages (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 230. To ask the Minister for Finance the basis upon which banks are deciding on the definition of a prevailing tracker rate for persons being offered a tracker rate as a result of the Central Bank examination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16774/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tracker Mortgages (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 231. To ask the Minister for Finance the rates at which each of the State backed banks were offering tracker rate mortgages on 1 January in each of the years 2008 to 2013, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16775/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Springboard Programme (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a previously self-employed person wishing to participate in a Springboard course must first unregister for tax as a self-employed person with the Revenue Commissioners in order to be eligible to participate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16534/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Departmental Investigations (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 309. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when the report of the panel established to investigate the problems that have emerged in concrete block work in dwellings in counties Donegal and Mayo will be published; if he is considering establishing a redress scheme for property owners affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16105/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit Eligibility (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 358. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to amend the number of contribution requirements needed by seasonal and part-time workers in order to be eligible for the jobseeker's benefit payment and in order to make it much more accessible to this category of worker; his views on whether the present contribution requirements prevent many seasonal and part-time workers from...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Benefit Eligibility (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 359. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will revise the current subsidiary income threshold of €12.70 per day with a view to extend entitlement to social protection payments to a larger number of seasonal and part-time workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16308/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 365. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect a decision on an invalidity pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16558/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Data (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 377. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the details of all the courses, including course providers, for which JobPath does and may provide funding in County Donegal, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16666/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 459. To ask the Minister for Health the individual funding that was allocated to a training centre for adults with disabilities in County Donegal for the provision of services, training and supports which was to be provided to a person (details supplied); the details of the services, training and supports provided to the person in addition to the costs associated with each and which was...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 460. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a transitional care plan compiled in respect of a person (details supplied) outlining the individual care needs of that person was not implemented by a training centre for adults with disabilities in County Donegal; if an individualised care plan was ever created for the person while the person was a service user at the aforementioned facility;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 461. To ask the Minister for Health the options that are available to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal to access suitable training services; the location these services can be accessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16076/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 462. To ask the Minister for Health the reason formal written confirmation has never been issued to a person (details supplied) to indicate that the person's individual care needs cannot be accommodated through the various programmes offered by the National Learning Network; if written confirmation will now be issued to the person to confirm same; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 485. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be scheduled for a procedure at Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16111/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 567. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to legislate for the regulation of surrogacy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16755/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 576. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive outstanding GLAS payment for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16019/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 584. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an outstanding 2016 GLAS payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16184/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Issues (4 Apr 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 682. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of meetings she has had with British companies that are looking to retain access to the Single Market after Brexit and are possibly looking to relocate to another member state; if none, the reason therefor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16768/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Recent Controversies Concerning An Garda Síochána (30 Mar 2017)

Pearse Doherty: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Coimisinéir agus an fhoireann chuig an coiste. To start with the Commissioner's opening statement, she spoke about "collective failure from top down and bottom up". She stated: "We all take responsibility for this". Does that mean that every garda is responsible for this appalling mess? Is every person who wears the uniform responsible?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Recent Controversies Concerning An Garda Síochána (30 Mar 2017)

Pearse Doherty: Is it fair to the garda working in the traffic corps who did not input false data, had no supervision role, was not appointed as assistant commissioner or Commissioner for the Commissioner to say that he or she is responsible as well?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Recent Controversies Concerning An Garda Síochána (30 Mar 2017)

Pearse Doherty: Of course they are-----