232. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position in relation to the appointment of a contractor for the construction of an education campus (details supplied) in County Cork; the value of the contract; the expected duration of the build period; when he expects the new schools will be ready for occupancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21383/19]
203. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if there is a legal obligation set out in legislation or in the codes of the Central Bank on a lender to transfer all documentation pertaining to the loan when that loan is sold to another party; if there are data protection considerations in relation to this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21990/19]
202. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if there are provisions in legislation or in the code of conduct on mortgage arrears that stipulate that the lender at the time of a review must honour the existing arrangement in circumstances in which the financial circumstances of a borrower have not changed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21989/19]
201. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if a lender does not have to offer the solutions outlined in paragraph 39 of the code of conduct on mortgage arrears; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21988/19]
200. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his views on the impact of putting the code of conduct on mortgage arrears on a statutory footing either through primary legislation or secondary legislation by way of regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21987/19]
199. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of instances each year in which the Central Bank has carried out inspections on lenders in relation to the code of conduct on mortgage arrears since it was established; the number of instances each year in which the Central Bank has found that the lenders had not complied with the code; the number of instances each year in which the Central Bank has commenced official enforcement proceedings in relation to the code; the number of instances each year in which the Central Bank has imposed sanctions on lenders for non-compliance of the code; the sanctions in each case; the value of fines, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21986/19]
177. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council was consulted on the budgetary impacts of the national broadband plan. [21857/19]
148. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if it is permissible under the codes of conduct and consumer protection of the Central Bank for a lender to charge legal fees to persons that are in arrears; if the Central Bank is in a position to cease this practice from occurring; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21505/19]
188. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme will be expanded; if so, the amount by which; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21334/19]
95. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when he expects the report stage of the Judicial Council Bill 2017 to be held in Seanad Éireann; the timeline for introducing the Bill in Dáil Éireann; the timeline for establishing a committee on the council to deal with personal injury awards pursuant of the recommendation from the Personal Injuries Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21331/19]
50. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his views on expanding the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme; the extra amount he is prepared to authorise; if the funding borrowed to fund the scheme is included in the national debt calculation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21333/19]
49. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance when he expects Report Stage of the National Surplus (Reserve Fund for Exceptional Contingencies) Bill 2018 to be held in Dáil Éireann; the timeline for enacting the legislation; the estimated time it will take to establish the fund once legislation is passed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21332/19]
47. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the average flood insurance claim for households here; the number of household flood insurance claims in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21236/19]
45. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of household insurance policies, employer liability insurance policies and public liability insurance policies, respectively entered into in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21177/19]
101. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the allocation of special educational needs teachers to a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20950/19]
91. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his plans to commission an up-to-date review similar to the Coffey report on the sustainability of the corporate tax receipts in view of the most recent data on corporation tax released by the Revenue Commissioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21001/19]
525. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the costs incurred by her Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21119/19]
512. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21124/19]
490. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the position in respect of the interest rate on local authority mortgages; if existing local authority mortgage holders can avail of the lower rates available under the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20335/19]
489. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the funding announced in November 2018 for a project (details supplied) in County Cork under the urban regeneration and development fund will remain available; the length of time the funding will be available for; the steps taken to advance the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20333/19]
480. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding the State pension (contributory) payment a person (details supplied) is entitled to; the way in which it is calculated; the status of the appeal by the person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20504/19]
460. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21126/19]
455. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the costs incurred by her Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21118/19]
442. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21128/19]
389. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21116/19]
372. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21123/19]
260. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the costs incurred by her Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21117/19]
241. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21125/19]
200. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the age of the computer-aided despatch system used by An Garda Síochána; his plans to upgrade or invest in a new system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20427/19]
155. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding essential repair works required to a school (details supplied) in County Cork; the timeline of plans for a new school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20480/19]
153. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an appeal by a school (details supplied) in County Cork in respect of its staffing allocation for the 2019-20 school year under the developing area status heading; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20443/19]
126. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20334/19]
122. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21121/19]
117. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if a borrower is entitled at all times to pay off the arrears owed in full at any point in time and if it is not open to the loan owner to refuse to accept such a payment of arrears against the loan account in the context of a buy-to-let loan on a residential property; if the Central Bank has encountered instances of this practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20453/19]
113. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the steps which will be taken with regard to the fines received by the Central Bank in relation to the tracker mortgage scandal; if the fines will be directed to anything in particular; if they will be directed to the Exchequer by way of the Central Bank surplus at the end of the year; if discussions have taken place with the Central Bank in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20343/19]
109. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21122/19]
107. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21120/19]
97. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Taoiseach the costs incurred by his Department in respect of advertising in all forms to date in 2019, in tabular form. [21127/19]
1591. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the position in relation to amounts outstanding on the non-principal private residence charge; the amount outstanding; the amount collected in recent years; the penalties collected; if the outstanding liability is now capped; if there are extenuating circumstances in which the liability may be reduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19943/19]
1539. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the working group comprising senior representatives from his Department and planning authorities, which was established in May 2017 following the Flemish decree of the European Court of Justice in 2013 to review the new rural housing guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18811/19]
1411. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons on illness benefit for a number of years prior to the two-year limit being introduced go on partial capacity benefit but find they are unable to work and need to return to illness benefit are put back on illness benefit on the same terms, that is, without the statutory two-year limit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18810/19]
1359. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she is considering changes to the title of the early childhood care and education programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19438/19]
1358. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if persons employed by the early childhood care and education programme will continue to be described as providing early years education; and if there are proposed changes to this title. [19437/19]
1357. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the programmes funded by her Department in the early learning and care sector. [19436/19]
1333. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he plans to announce the allocation of grants under the sports capital programme in respect of the applications already submitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20048/19]
1284. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the national car test, NCT, service no longer accepts a passport as a valid form of identification; if the matter will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18809/19]
1122. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health his plan to provide CAMHS services to a child (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20153/19]
1121. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the procedure in place for children and adolescents who present at accident and emergency to a hospital (details supplied) in Cork city in need of mental health support and-or psychiatric services; the details of the interaction between the hospital and CAMHS; his views on whether the current response and service provided is acceptable; his plans to improve the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20151/19]
1096. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Cork will receive intervention services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20024/19]
1095. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health when a child with ASD (details supplied) in County Cork will receive specific intervention services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20018/19]