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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications (25 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will extend the closing date for applications to the agri environment options scheme 3 to the 31 December 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46958/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff Remuneration (25 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of all the Gaeltacht allowance payable to civil and public servants; the level of each allowance payable to each category and the monetary level of each allowance together with the total amount payable in 2009, 2010 and 2011. [47469/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Staff Remuneration (25 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide details of all the Gaeltacht allowance payable to civil and public servants; the level of each allowance payable to each category and the monetary level of each allowance together with the total amount payable in 2009, 2010 and 2011. [47471/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff Remuneration (25 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of all the Gaeltacht allowance payable to civil and public servants; the level of each allowance payable to each category and the monetary level of each allowance together with the total amount payable in 2009, 2010 and 2011. [47475/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Staff Remuneration (25 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of all the Gaeltacht allowance payable to civil and public servants; the level of each allowance payable to each category and the monetary level of each allowance together with the total amount payable in 2009, 2010 and 2011. [47478/12]

Statutory Sick Pay: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (24 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: I thank my colleagues, both on this side of the House and on the other side for their outright support, and in many cases tacit support for the motion last night and tonight. Some Deputies referred this evening to the motion being slightly premature. The difficulty is that this process, according to the Minister, Deputy Burton’s idea of consultation, began in 2011. She floated the...

Statutory Sick Pay: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (24 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: It will not come from Deputy McNamara.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Services (24 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on concerns on changes recommended by the Council of the Law Society's Conveyancing Conflicts Task Force with regard to the use of multiple solicitors in conveyancing contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46424/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (24 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [46689/12]

Statutory Sick Pay: Motion [Private Members] (23 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: I move:That Dáil Éireann:recognises: - the fact that there are 200,000 small businesses in this country that employ more than 655,000 people; - the ongoing credit and cash flow problems being endured by small businesses; - that in 2010, employers paid €5 billion or 75 per cent of the total contributions to the Social Insurance Fund; - that cost competitiveness is one of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Micro-Enterprise and Small Business Unit: Discussion with EI, ISME and SFA (23 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: I agree effectively with much of what the witnesses said. It is a disgrace the association has not been consulted. It says a good deal not about Enterprise Ireland but also about the parent Department that it did not even think to nominate representatives of the small business bodies to be on this body. That is not a criticism of the Minister but of the Department that the users were not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Micro-Enterprise and Small Business Unit: Discussion with EI, ISME and SFA (23 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: I second that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Micro-Enterprise and Small Business Unit: Discussion with EI, ISME and SFA (23 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: The Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government is on it and in terms of most of our concerns about local authorities not understanding small businesses, the Department's representative should come before the committee and explain what the Department is doing to educate-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Micro-Enterprise and Small Business Unit: Discussion with EI, ISME and SFA (23 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: Is that for every company?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Micro-Enterprise and Small Business Unit: Discussion with EI, ISME and SFA (23 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: Regarding the service level agreement, will our guests revert to us regarding what is meant by "agreed funding guidelines" and "a range of local authority service-associated metrics"? What will the role of Leader partnership companies be? All of the discussion has been on exporting. Our guests seemed to be obsessed by it. While that is Enterprise Ireland's lead role, many CEB client...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Micro-Enterprise and Small Business Unit: Discussion with EI, ISME and SFA (23 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: I welcome the delegation. Enterprise Ireland does fantastic work. I had the honour of travelling abroad with it to see the work it does there in addition to the work it does locally. I commend it on the initiative launched yesterday for female entrepreneurs. It is a niche that needs to be developed, and the initiative is a good start in that regard. I am not convinced that the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water (23 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress made by Irish Water to date in progressing Government policy on water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46154/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Grants (23 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a third level student (details supplied) in County Mayo may expect their application for a higher education grant to be processed. [45633/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (23 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions, if any, he will make to accommodate students on a national school bus route (details supplied) in County Mayo [45683/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Adult Education (23 Oct 2012)

Dara Calleary: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a secondary school (details supplied) in County Mayo will qualify for funding towards the provision of night classes in adult literacy and numeracy; if he will outline the application process involved; the level of funding available to participants on the course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46052/12]