Results 3,061-3,080 of 14,388 for speaker:Clare Daly

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Services Provision (10 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 166. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she is satisfied that the vetting of prospective parents by the Adoption Authority has been carried out properly and that persons who were refused by the initial investigations were not subsequently allowed to adopt. [17062/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Remuneration (10 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 179. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the chief executive officer and a number of senior executives receive top-up payments to their salaries in Our Lady's Hospice in Harold's Cross; if these payments are authorised; and from what source they originate in view of the fact that this is an institution covered by the section 38 clause of the Croke Park agreements. [17061/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (10 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 219. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the powers that will be available to taxi inspectors to question taxi drivers regarding their tax affairs; if there will be a code of practice which prohibits questioning somebody when they have a fare, or are on the side of the road; and the other safeguards that are in place to protect a taxi driver's privacy. [17064/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (10 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 226. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in relation to the new rules for taxi drivers the range of powers that will be open to the new inspectors in terms of their ability to question drivers with regard to being tax compliant; and if this in his opinion constitutes an invasion of privacy and unacceptable level of harassment. [17063/14]

Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (11 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: I did not think I would be called first. I was somewhat surprised by the Minister's attitude in dealing with Deputy Donnelly's Bill. I found him to be somewhat arrogant and flippant as to the intentions, which to be honest was uncalled for. I do not take offence on Deputy Donnelly's behalf or anything like that but we must recognise that it is very worthy that we would have a discussion on...

Commission of Investigation (Certain Matters relative to An Garda Síochána and other persons) Order 2014: Motion (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: The last time the Minister for Justice and Equality was before the House to answer Minister's questions at the end of February I asked him to conduct an independent inquiry into the Garda treatment of Ian Bailey. His response was that it was the subject of legal proceedings and that it would be inappropriate for him to comment. He did not answer the question. Now, six weeks later we are...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 109. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether it is appropriate for the chief executive of the Industrial Development Agency to laud Ireland's low pay as a selling point for multinationals. [17470/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Ireland Expenditure (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 110. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether the moneys spent by Enterprise Ireland and other such agencies justify the level of jobs created. [17471/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 203. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a company (details supplied) which operates commercially with corporate membership and has almost €1 million on deposit upon which no tax was paid as a result of the fact that it has charitable status and yet other companies in the same business offering the same service pay tax on profits and have not been awarded charitable status....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Ombudsman Staff (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 204. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the Financial Services Ombudsman's office is made up of those with connections to the financial institutions that they are charged with overseeing; and his views on whether a completely independent body should be established. [17911/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has approved an extra junior infant class for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; if so, the number of places which will be available; and if the parents will be notified. [17582/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff Remuneration (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason special needs assistant contracts for part time appointees contain no mention of any system for calculation an SNA's part time wages within circulars 12-05 and 15-05. [17922/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Protection (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department's requirements in relation to child protection are being implemented and monitored by his Department at a school (details supplied) in County Limerick following the constructive dismissal of the school principal and the resignation of the school board of management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17943/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 89 of 26 March 2014, the periods in which payments were made for teaching staff at Linden House in Blackrock. [17976/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Private Residential Tenancies Board (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 430. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 374. of 8 April 2014, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are inordinate delays in the processing of cases conducted by the Private Residential Tenancies Board; and his plans to reform this organisation. [17813/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Installation (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 447. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if Irish Water is responsible for water meters, in view of the fact that the meter is located outside the boundary wall on a public street and presumably the resident could not then be liable for a malfunction or damage by a third party. [17935/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Disposal (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 450. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 356 of 08 April 2014, where he stated that the Galway Clinic at Doughiska has been licensed by the RPII and subject to regular inspection by RPII inspectors, his views on allegations which have been brought to his attention that the RPII inspector is employed by the clinic and that...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Home Care Issues (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 495. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there will be a criminal investigation into the unauthorised payments of €37,000 to the CEO of Fingal Home Care in 2011 and other undocumented and unapproved payments to that person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17964/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Hare Coursing (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 522. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will request the Irish Coursing Club to extend drug testing of greyhounds to all hare coursing events; and if they refuse to do so, that his Department would initiate its own drug testing at all of these events in view of the fact that six greyhounds tested positive for banned substances at the National Coursing meeting in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (15 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 561. To ask the Minister for Health the provisions in place to aid disabled drivers and passengers who are not in a position to afford a vehicle that has been specially constructed or adapted for use by a disabled person and thus cannot avail of the benefits afforded to those under the disabled drivers and passengers scheme. [17591/14]