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Workplace Relations Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: This is quite a substantial Bill. It is in many ways a huge body of work set against the backdrop of dysfunctional industrial relations machinery in the State. Since I have been elected and have raised cases brought to me, I am aware that in many instances people waited 84 or 85 weeks for an appeal hearing. In an unfair dismissal case, justice delayed is justice denied. That person would...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 30. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will abolish the cap on special needs assistants numbers and allocate resources based on need in accordance with the EPSEN Act 2004. [37928/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 48. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the fact that a non-Governmental organisation (details supplied) operating here and funded by a membership entirely located here, can have its banking services terminated at short notice because of the decision of an American company which a bank is using to process financial transactions which are wholly transacted between Irish bank accounts...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 49. To ask the Minister for Finance if an Irish bank refuses to provide banking services to an organisation (details supplied) as a result of US banking regulations administered by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control, if he will prosecute them in accordance with Irish and European law prohibiting the extraterritorial application of US law in relation to the illegal US blockade of Cuba....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 58. To ask the Minister for Finance the emergency facilities he will make available to allow an organisation (details supplied) to operate a functioning Irish bank account with cheque clearing and electronic transfer facilities whilst prosecutions are being undertaken. [38368/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 177 of 23 September 2014, if he will reconsider the position of taxing e-books at the standard 23% rate as of January 2015 (details supplied). [38364/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Regulations (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to defend Ireland from the imposition of fines and other sanctions for failing to implement EU Council Regulation (EC) 2271/96. [38370/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Data Protection (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 207. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the legal protections that are in place to ensure that Irish Water does not sell or compromise persons' personal public service numbers [38344/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Data Protection (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 208. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if personal public service numbers are transferred from a relevant person or State body to Irish Water, from where and the means by which Irish Water gained consent for that transfer; and if explicit consent was not given for this data exchange then the criteria Irish Water are using to obtain this data. [38378/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Data Protection (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 209. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the person now storing the personal data on behalf of Irish Water. [38379/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Data Protection (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 210. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if Irish Water will be requesting personal data including personal public service numbers from the Private Residential Tenancy Board to trace tenant's to their new addresses should they vacate a property and not pay their water charges. [38380/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Data Protection (8 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 211. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the assurances Irish Water will provide to assure that the transfer of personal data outside the European Economic Area will only be made to the EU commission's approved list of countries that provide an adequate standard of data protection.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38381/14]

Civil Registration (Amendment) Bill 2014 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: I never thought I would say this, but I found some of the comments made by Deputy McNamara to be very interesting. I was a little afraid he was going to burst into a version of "What's Love Got To Do With It?". In fact, he raised some very interesting arguments which get to the heart of this matter. What is a marriage of convenience? What is a legal marriage? Is there such a thing as a...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Recruitment (9 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 23. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will lift the public sector recruitment embargo in order to secure the effective delivery of necessary public services. [38169/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (9 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 103. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children currently in State care in the north Wexford area; the way this figure compares with the national average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38688/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (9 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 104. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the average duration children in the north Wexford area spend in State care; the way this duration compares with the national average; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38689/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Licensing (9 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 152. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 80 of 30 September 2014, in addition to the measures that he will be undertaking, if he will initiate an immediate awareness campaign among local autism groups, schools, general practitioners, and online, warning people of the dangers of MMS and CD, as there are citizens taking or being given this poison in the belief...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (9 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 176. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason a person (details supplied) is being refused a passport, despite being the holder of an Irish passport previously. [38759/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Support Schemes (9 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out her views on the hardship caused for primary school teaching students for whom the subsidy towards the compulsory Gaeltacht placement has been removed; and if she will reinstate same. [38717/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax Rates (9 Oct 2014)

Clare Daly: 212. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the inequality in the motor tax rates which means that those who can only tax their car for a short period are heavily penalised vis-à-vis those who can pay the amount for a longer period in a lump sum; if this is not an attack on those of limited means; his plans to address this issue; and if he will...