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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff Expenses (26 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 185. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the protocol in relation to assistant principal officers and principal officers using their private cars and claiming unvouched expenses when official cars are available in his Department; if he has received any complaints regarding same; and the oversight that is in place to deal with same. [14836/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Staff Expenses (26 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 189. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the protocol in relation to assistant principal officers and principal officers using their private cars and claiming unvouched expenses when official cars are available in her Department; if she has received any complaints regarding same; and the oversight that is in place to deal with same. [14838/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Issues (26 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 212. To ask the Minister for Health the costs of establishing and running the What's Up Mum website; and the reason information on midwives and their role and services are virtually excluded from mention on the site. [14401/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (26 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 213. To ask the Minister for Health the organisations or persons paying the additional remuneration or benefits to five senior managers at the Rotunda Hospital, in the interests of democratic accountability, particularly with regard to business plans for the hospital. [14402/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (26 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 214. To ask the Minister for Health his views regarding hospitals using unregulated debt collection companies to pursue sick persons for outstanding hospital charges, including sending a letter to a person (details supplied) who had paid half and made an arrangement with the hospital for the remaining €50, but received two threatening letters from a debt collection agency, the second...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (26 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 215. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to bring nursing homes and home care operators under the Health Information and Quality Authority; and the recourse open to persons who have received substandard levels of care from these organisations. [14406/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff Expenses (26 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 225. To ask the Minister for Health the protocol in relation to assistant principal officers and principal officers using their private cars and claiming unvouched expenses when official cars are available in his Department; if he has received any complaints regarding same; and the oversight that is in place to deal with same. [14844/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Staff Expenses (26 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 230. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the protocol in relation to assistant principal officers and principal officers using their private cars and claiming unvouched expenses when official cars are available in his Department; if he has received any complaints regarding same; and the oversight that is in place to deal with same. [14848/14]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Adoption Legislation (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 3. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the basis upon which she has repeatedly stated that a birth parent has a right to privacy; and if this opinion is based on the IO'T v. B Judgement. [14275/14]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Adoption Legislation (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: I am raising this question in the context of the forthcoming adoption (information and tracing) Bill. It is important for people to be able to access information on their identity. The argument put up against this has been the alleged right to privacy, but on what basis has the Minister been advised that that is a block to somebody having a right to access the identity of their natural mother?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Adoption Legislation (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: I would like to thank the Minister but her response is quite worrying in some ways. The good thing is that the heads of the Bill will be going to the committee and I hope the Minister can given some indication of when that might happen. She seems to be adamant that the opinion being given, on what I would still call an alleged right to privacy, has some right way above the rights of...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Adoption Legislation (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: I would like to have an idea of the timescale for the passage of the Bill through its various stages. What is the Minister's starting point? To me, the starting point has to be the rights of children to their identity. If there are blockages to that, allegedly because of constitutional reasons or whatever, and if ultimately we say that is the case, then that should be addressed. I do not...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Inter-Country Adoptions (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 16. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the Government is committed to the Hague convention as the safest regulations in place for inter-country adoption. [14004/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Garda Operations (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 19. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the contact that she has had with the Department of Justice and Equality and An Garda Síochána in relation to allegations that Traveller children, including a 16 day old baby, were assigned criminal intelligence PULSE numbers as a matter of routine; the position regarding children's rights in this area; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: HSE Complaints Procedures (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 22. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps that are open to an adult who was the victim of sexual abuse and had that abuse compounded by inadequate child protection decision made by personnel who remain in a senior position within the Health Service Executive. [14002/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Ombudsman for Children Inquiries (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 28. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will extend the terms of reference of the children's ombudsman's inquiry into the circumstances of the two Roma children being taken from their parents last year, to include the broader issue of racial profiling within An Garda Síochána in view of the allegations that Traveller children were being routinely assigned...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Child Care Education Issues (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 29. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will extend the early childhood care and education programme to two years free pre-school in circumstances where local schools change their admission criteria resulting in a child who had a reasonable expectation of starting their primary education being denied that opportunity. [14003/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 145. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in a letter to Sligo County Council dated 18 December 2013 his Department indicated that an amount of €1 million had been set aside in the local government fund for Sligo County Council and that the funding would be provided to the council in 2014 on the basis of an...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 146. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in a letter to Sligo County Council dated 18 December 2013 his Department indicated that an amount of €1 million had been set aside in the local government fund for Sligo County Council and that the funding would be provided to the council in 2014 conditional on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Parliamentary Questions Costs (27 Mar 2014)

Clare Daly: 149. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 150 of 30 January 2014, the reason there is a difficulty in gaining the information requested, in view of the fact that all the fees in the rates tables on both systems go back to the early 1990s. [14462/14]