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Other Questions: Irish Financial Services Appeals Tribunal (20 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: A Newbridge resident took a case to the Irish Financial Services Appeals Tribunal, IFSAT, in regard to the making of a special management order under section 58 of the Central Bank and Credit Institutions (Resolution) Act 2011. The appointment of the special manager has caused considerable disquiet among the members of Newbridge Credit Union. Millions of euro have been spent on the manager...

Other Questions: Irish Financial Services Appeals Tribunal (20 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: The problem is that the horse has already bolted and the conclusions from the examination of the appointment of the special manager, which the Minister says will issue shortly, are somewhat irrelevant given that the credit union has now been handed over. However, people still want answers. They wanted the gag on the directors of the credit union to be lifted so they could examine the...

Government Decision on Exiting Programme of Financial Support: Motion (20 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: We should be exiting the programme without a precautionary credit line because we should never have been in the programme in the first place, but that does not mean we are on the verge of a new dawn, that we are regaining our sovereignty, or that the Government's policies are working. The Labour Party in particular would do well to remember the words of its founder when he spoke about how it...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information Legislation (20 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 104. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform where the index of precedents requirement is covered in the Freedom of Information 2013 Bill. [49774/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Public Sector Pensions Issues (20 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 142. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in a reply to a parliamentary question on 27 September 2012, he divulged that the payments to the Westmeath county manager who retired on the 3 January 2006 consisted of a lump sum-gratuity payment of €200,000 and an annual pension of €51,000; and that the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Public Sector Pensions Issues (20 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 143. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform told Dáil Éireann that payments to everybody in the public purse should be known; if his Department received any form of representations or communications from the County and City Managers Association and or the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Mountain Rescue Teams (20 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the Dublin and Wicklow Mountain Rescue Team and the Glen of Imaal Red Cross Mountain Rescue Team becoming the first rescue teams to carry out 100 operations in one calendar year, if he will consider allocating funding and extra supports for their mountain rescue teams. [49721/13]

Protection of Life in Pregnancy (Amendment) (Fatal Foetal Abnormalities) Bill 2013: First Stage (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to permit medical treatment leading to termination of pregnancy in situations where the foetus has a fatal abnormality such that it is incompatible with life outside of the womb.The Bill provides for the termination in Ireland of a pregnancy where the foetus has a condition such that it is incompatible with life outside the...

Protection of Life in Pregnancy (Amendment) (Fatal Foetal Abnormalities) Bill 2013: First Stage (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Contracts (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 13. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will require all public bodies to refuse contracts to companies who have left subcontractors unpaid, despite receiving payment for the work that had been undertaken by the subcontractor on their behalf. [49498/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Legislative Measures (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 21. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he intends to bring forward the urgent legislation needed in relation to the system of commercial rates to deal with cases where a mistake was made on the original assessment but not appealed, and subsequent owners being bound by that original valuation even though it is accepted by all that it was an error [49499/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 30. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he has taken to deal with a situation (details supplied) where it was alleged that the State was left short of substantial tax payments as a result of false and improper tax returns by this housing body. [49901/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Wind Energy Generation (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 133. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 245 of 12 November 2013, the total costs of the subsidies to wind farms each year; the amount the average consumer or commercial bill will be. [49909/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Safety Regulations (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 138. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to the contradiction between recent statements by Fingal County Council, based on visual inspections, that there were no substantive issues in relation to fire safety in the Martello estate in Balbriggan and the professional opinion of persons (details supplied), based on opening-up surveys, that there were...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Voluntary Housing Sector (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 142. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the oversight that occurs of voluntary housing bodies in relation to their financing; and his views on whether it is appropriate that a voluntary housing body would undertake commercial loans and expenditure from its capital budget to purchase and refurbish offices when it already has offices which remain empty. [49902/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authorities Management (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 147. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied), recently appointed to the post of acting Sligo county manager has refused to carry out their statutory duty to ensure that meetings of Sligo Borough Council take place; if he will now remove the person from the post of temporary county manager...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authorities Management (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 148. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the mayor of Sligo, in accordance with section 10 of the Local Government Act 2001, requested a meeting of Sligo Borough Council for Monday, 18 November; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) the acting Sligo county manager has...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 186. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 13 of 14 November 2013, and his denial that the Indecon report stated that Exchequer funding to horse racing was unsustainable, if he will further explain the meaning of the direct quotes from the report (details supplied). [49924/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Issues (21 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: 205. To ask the Minister for Health with regard to the response he received from the Health Service Executive in relation to a person (details supplied), if he will inform the Health Service Executive that contrary to their statement that they had not received a referral to the north Dublin early intervention team for the child in question and that their waiting list was not closed, that such...

Other Questions: State Examinations Issues (26 Nov 2013)

Clare Daly: We are told that the extra points for mathematics raises the standard and encourages more people in that direction, but does society benefit? In light of the report published today, which reveals that the courses with high points are almost exclusively dominated by fee-paying schools, is it not the case that people who can opt for maths, and maybe extra tuition, use that advantage?...