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Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Architectural Heritage (29 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 11. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the supports that are available from his Department, and the contact he has had with the Department of Defence, to preserve the heritage that exists of a garrison community, unique in Ireland in the Curragh Camp which although under the Department of Defence contains much civilian history and is of national historical importance....

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Inland Waterways Maintenance (29 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 25. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht regarding the review of the Canals Act (Amendment) By-Laws 2014, his plans to extend the review and include provisions similar to those existing in Britain for long-term barge dwellers; and if not, the way he proposes to deal with this issue. [3953/14]

Other Questions: Electricity Transmission Network (30 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 18. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will halt the Gridlink 25 project until a comprehensive cost benefit analysis is implemented regarding the underground option, and the cost of overground pylons of the more modern and advanced tower designs which reduce visibility and EMF. [4118/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Hydraulic Fracturing Policy (30 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 31. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department will conduct any studies into the increased threat of environmental problems from fracking in areas that are prone to flooding in view of such experiences in parts of the United States. [4117/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Data (30 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 47. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way the National Council for Special Education and his Department arrived at the number of 32 hours as the benchmark for a full-time post for an special needs assistant. [4580/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Data (30 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 48. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a list of the number of schools whose special needs assistants' hours equate to the full 32 hours that were used in the report or recommendation. [4581/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Data (30 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 56. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills which report or recommendation the National Council for Special Education used as the guideline for implementing the 32 hour system as a basis for calculating an hourly rate. [4717/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (30 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 57. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when his officials will be in a position to discuss the concerns and questions of organisations involved with preschool ASD classes to the recent changes to the home tuition grant and policy pertaining to the opening of preschool ASD classes and provision of early intervention. [4718/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Council for Special Education (30 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 58. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria upon which the National Council for Special Education determine who is a stakeholder in determining with whom they will consult in terms of the policy advice due out in 2015 on the education of persons with ASD; the criteria to be included on the list of stakeholders; and the way a person or organisation may submit their...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Building Regulations Qualifications (30 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 140. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will revoke SI No. 9 relating to building regulations, due to come into effect on 1 March 2014, as the mandatory certification by an architect or similar professional will increase costs and will not improve standards, and instead to revert to the system of oversight by local authorities as enforcement action is...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service Expenditure (30 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 150. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the fee rate for each fee type for senior counsel, junior counsel and solicitors for each year, or part of a year, from 1987 to 2013 for all fee types and for District Court, Circuit Court, Central Criminal Court and Special Criminal Court, for murder, rape and standard cases under the criminal legal aid system. [4576/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Investigations (30 Jan 2014)

Clare Daly: 208. To ask the Minister for Health the reason he will not investigate documents from the Cappagh Farmers Support Group relating to an investigation (details supplied). [4716/14]

Other Questions: Irish Water Staff (4 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 88. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the analysis conducted by his Department of the PWC report which led to the establishment of Irish Water; the discussions he has had with the LAPO and local authority unions and management in relation to staffing. [5024/14]

Other Questions: Irish Water Staff (4 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: This question relates to the establishment of Irish Water, based on a PWC analysis which local authority engineers stated contained significant errors, omissions and inappropriate comparisons which have led to a frenzy about the idea of local authority workers standing around doing nothing.

Other Questions: Irish Water Staff (4 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: We have been subjected to a frenzy in the media over the past while about local authority workers standing around doing nothing under the new arrangements with Irish Water. It is a campaign led by a media largely owned by Denis O’Brien, who obviously has a vested interest in the whole Irish Water scenario. The decision to set up Irish Water as a stand-alone entity was based on...

Other Questions: Irish Water Staff (4 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: The dogs on the streets know that Irish Water has been a ridiculous waste of money and that there is no benefit to it.

Other Questions: Irish Water Staff (4 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: I am unsure whether the Minister heard the point I was making, which was that the decision and the analysis made to set up Irish Water were based on inaccurate and, frankly, wrong information. Incorrect figures were given for the pipe network in Ireland, as well as the number of people employed in Scottish Water. As a result of that incorrect analysis, the Government has had a false policy....

Other Questions: Irish Water Staff (4 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: We will see.

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Staff (4 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 128. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding claims of alleged significant levels of over-staffing in Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5023/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (4 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills since the abolition of maintenance grants for postgraduate students, the provisions that are being made for students from lower socio-economic groups to help them with the financial means to complete their studies. [5599/14]