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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Workplace Inspections (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 357. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of inspection staff attached to the Workplace Relations Bodies in 2014 and to date in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28567/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Data (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 359. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will outline any forthcoming legislation for enhancing the job security of those on short-hours and zero-hours contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28708/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 360. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the Industrial Development Agency actively working with companies involved in securing contracts for the outsourcing of jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28709/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Exports Data (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 361. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will account for the reduced level in the Irish indigenous tradeable services export sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28710/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 362. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide an update on the latest discussions on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28711/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Ambulance Service Provision (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 425. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of flights undertaken by the air ambulance in 2014 and in 2015 to date; if he will outline same, by county, in tabular form; the number of occasions when it was not possible to use the facility, owing to weather concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28574/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Expenditure (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 589. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of budget overruns at Mayo General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28575/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staffing (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 590. To ask the Minister for Health the up-to-date position in relation to a general practitioner vacancy (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28576/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 774. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of the review of the Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools Scheme; the number and identity of stakeholders consulted in 2015 to date, and to be consulted; if the special conditions disadvantage in rural areas will be considered in the review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28568/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 775. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is in receipt of correspondence from a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28569/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions Entry Requirements (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 776. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of a difficulty between the Institute of Technology in Dundalk in County Louth and the Central Applications Office, relating to the recognising of A levels from potential students in Northern Ireland; her views that this difficultly is restricting the capacity of the Institute in attracting students from the affected counties;...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ministerial Meetings (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 924. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the meetings he has had with the board of Ireland West Airport, Knock, County Mayo since his appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28571/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ministerial Meetings (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 925. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, details of the meetings he has had with the boards of airports on the island of Ireland since his appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28572/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regional Airports (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 926. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current position in relation to his Department's discussions with the European Commission in relation to funding for Ireland West Airport, Knock, County Mayo; the timeframe for the successful conclusion of those discussions; his Department's plans for funding the airport, pending a successful outcome to these discussions; and if he...

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: I move amendment No. 45:In page 8, line 16, after “persons” to insert “, one of whom shall be a person currently managing a small to medium-sized enterprise,”.I know the Minister is trying to avoid too much prescription in the Bill but it is important that as well as representatives of the various employer organisations, there should be someone in a day-to-day...

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: When an order is made changing the minimum wage, a lead-in period should be provided to allow employers to prepare - for example, by making the required payroll changes. The amendment should be accepted to take account of the practical aspects of doing business.

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: I move amendment No. 26:In page 6, between lines 32 and 33, to insert the following:"(5) Where the Minister declares an order for any increase to the national minimum wage, a sufficient lead in period should be made available for this new rate to be met in a planned way.".

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: I move amendment No. 10:In page 4, between lines 24 and 25, to insert the following: “(c) research and recommend to the Minister national minimum wage rates of pay for youth and apprentice categories, (d) research and recommend to the Minister national minimum wage rates of pay for female workers.”.

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: Everybody agrees this is a very important body but where we disagree is its ambition and the powers it will have. With regard to amendment No. 10, the Minister of State mentioned that apprentices are subject to registered employment agreements, but the Low Pay Commission should be in a position to set a consistency about certain conditions for every apprentice. It should be the overarching...

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: My apologies.