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Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland Data
Mattie McGrath
150. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of jobs supported by the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland by county and region, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45329/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
171. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of full and part-time staff employed in his Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44851/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
181. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by his Department or bodies under his aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45069/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
242. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of full and part-time staff employed in his Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44844/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
260. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by his Department or bodies under his aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45062/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
327. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of full and part-time staff employed in his Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44850/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
349. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by his Department or bodies under his aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45068/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Direct Provision Expenditure
Mattie McGrath
353. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the contract and refurbishment costs incurred to date on providing direct provision accommodation at a location (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the estimated future costs to maintain the services there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45113/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
389. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of full and part-time staff employed in her Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44839/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Public Procurement Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
393. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by her Department or bodies under her aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45057/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
594. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the number of full and part-time staff employed in his Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44848/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Hospitals Building Programme
Mattie McGrath
610. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the company contracted to provide the 40-bed modular unit for South Tipperary General Hospital; the fees paid to date for the delivery of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44911/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Hospital Consultant Data
Mattie McGrath
611. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health if concerns that approximately 133 public consultant posts are being filled by doctors who are not on the specialist register will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44913/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Public Procurement Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
642. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by his Department or bodies under his aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45066/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
804. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of full and part-time staff employed in his Department; the number of such staff being paid the minimum wage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44838/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Public Procurement Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
813. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by his Department, or bodies under his aegis, that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45056/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
862. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of full and part-time staff employed in his Department; the number of such staff being paid the minimum wage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44841/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Public Procurement Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
879. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by his Department or bodies under his aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45059/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
929. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of full and part-time staff employed in his Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44854/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
947. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by his Department or bodies under his aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45072/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Foster Care Expenditure
Mattie McGrath
987. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the fees paid to private fostering agencies by Tusla since its establishment in 2014; the names of the private agencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44570/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Children in Care
Mattie McGrath
988. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children in the care of private fostering agencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44571/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
999. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of full and part-time staff employed in her Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44840/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
1003. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by her Department or bodies under her aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45058/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
1019. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of full and part-time staff employed in his Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44852/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Public Procurement Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
1020. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by his Department or bodies under his aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45070/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
1068. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of full and part-time staff employed in her Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44845/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Public Procurement Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
1082. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by her Department or bodies under her aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45063/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Public Services Card
Mattie McGrath
1090. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she is satisfied that the tender process for the public services card adhered to public procurement guidelines insofar as a company (details supplied) appears to have been the sole bidder for the second generation card contract; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45114/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
1148. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of full-time and part-time staff employed in his Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44849/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Public Procurement Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
1157. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by his Department or bodies under his aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45067/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Local Government Fund
Mattie McGrath
1178. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reason the Local Government Fund has been cut by approximately €30 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45330/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Departmental Staff Data
Mattie McGrath
1207. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of full and part-time staff employed in her Department; the number of such staff being paid at the minimum wage rate of pay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44842/19]
Tue, 5 Nov 2019
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Public Procurement Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
1212. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by her Department or bodies under her aegis that were found to be non-compliant with procurement guidelines in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45060/19]
Wed, 23 Oct 2019
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Medicinal Products Supply
Mattie McGrath
152. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health when he plans to remove the age restriction on the FreeStyle Libre device and make it available to persons with type 1 diabetes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43739/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Child and Family Agency
Mattie McGrath
55. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has met with a group (details supplied); if she has received a report compiled by the organisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43418/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Value for Money Reviews
Mattie McGrath
97. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach the consultancy service providers engaged by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the costs associated with each (details supplied); and the reason for each service engagement. [43321/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Value for Money Reviews
Mattie McGrath
98. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; and the cost of each exercise. [43338/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Consultancy Contracts Data
Mattie McGrath
102. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the consultancy service providers engaged by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the costs associated with each (details supplied); the reason for each service engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43311/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Value for Money Reviews
Mattie McGrath
103. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the cost of each exercise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43328/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Value for Money Reviews
Mattie McGrath
132. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the consultancy service providers engaged by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the costs associated with each (details supplied); the reason for each service engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43315/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Value for Money Reviews
Mattie McGrath
133. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the cost of each exercise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43332/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Value for Money Reviews
Mattie McGrath
151. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the consultancy service providers engaged by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the costs associated with each (details supplied); the reason for each service engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43314/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Value for Money Reviews
Mattie McGrath
152. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the cost of each exercise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43331/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Budget Measures
Mattie McGrath
153. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the details on the rural proofing analysis conducted by his Department prior to the publication of measures contained in budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43343/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Budget Measures
Mattie McGrath
163. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details on the poverty proofing analysis conducted by his Department prior to the publication of measures contained in budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43342/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Value for Money Reviews
Mattie McGrath
170. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the consultancy service providers engaged by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the costs associated with each (details supplied); the reason for each service engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43319/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Value for Money Reviews
Mattie McGrath
171. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the cost of each exercise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43336/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Value for Money Reviews
Mattie McGrath
211. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the consultancy service providers engaged by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the costs associated with each (details supplied); the reason for each service engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43312/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Value for Money Reviews
Mattie McGrath
212. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the details of each value for money and policy review conducted by his Department from 1 January 2018 to 1 January 2019; the cost of each exercise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43329/19]