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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Retirement Scheme (20 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 65. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of members of the Defence Forces who were retired in the interests of the service by the President of Ireland exercising his powers under section 47(2) Defence Act 1954 and Defence Force Regulation A 15, from the inception of the legislation until it was amended in 1985. [44581/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Regulations (20 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 70. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there has been a policy change to discontinue the practice of spiritual comfort visits in prisons as a result of overcrowding. [44575/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Aircraft Landings (20 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 110. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 484 of 21 October 2014 if he will correct his response that Hercules C130 registration number 16/8073 was not present at Shannon Airport on 30 September 2014 or 1 October 2014 contrary to photographic evidence and records that it was; the reason this inaccurate response was given; his views that it...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Functions (20 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 149. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if it has been drawn to his attention that it is a reserved function of the elected members to adopt a council budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44747/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Finances (20 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 150. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he received a request from the cathaoirleach and members of Sligo County Council to meet with the elected representatives to discuss the council's serious financial situation; the purpose of his visit to the offices of Sligo County Council on 13 November; if he met with the cathaoirleach or other elected councillors...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (20 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 171. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the cost of the 1916 commemoration video; the person who approved its content; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44620/14]

Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: This is a hugely important issue. I am very happy that the legislation tabled by Deputy Ellis was selected from the lottery because it is probably the first proactive discussion we have had on the issue. I cannot help but remark on the certain, sad irony between the attendance in the Chamber and the media fanfare last week, when we discussed one tragic case of rape and violence against a...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (25 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 109. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he will take to introduce mechanisms to improve compliance by subcontractors with legal wage rates. [44143/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (25 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 123. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether sanctions imposed on employers found guilty of breaching the law in terms of workers' wages and conditions are sufficiently robust; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44142/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Applications (25 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 179. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who was informed on 29 September 2014 that she qualified for jobseeker’s transition allowance and that her first payment would be paid on 2 October 2014 at Sligo post office; if her attention has been further drawn to the fact that to date no payment...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Rates (25 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 203. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will introduce legislation capping mortgage interest at 2% above the European Central Bank rate in order to alleviate the extreme pressures on homeowners. [45225/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Army Training Programme (25 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 255. To ask the Minister for Defence the reason the Defence Forces spent 8,000 dollars on a terrorism course with the US army in Germany for a member of the Defence Forces; if other similar courses have been funded by the taxpayer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44988/14]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: UN Missions (25 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 256. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will confirm that the seven Irish members of the Defence Forces currently participating in the IASF mission in Afghanistan, will be withdrawn on or before 31 December 2014; if no replacement will take place; and in the event that he cannot provide this confirmation, that he will provide a commitment that Dáil Éireann will be allowed to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Complaints Procedures (25 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 269. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will investigate the incident on 16 November 2014 outside the Mansion House, Dublin where a woman was very forcibly pushed to the ground by members of An Garda Síochána; the actions she will take; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44980/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Actions against An Garda Síochána (25 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 282. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the fact that in the period 1999 to 2013 inclusive, over €59 million was paid out by the State as a result of civil actions against the Gardaí, the amount of this money that was paid out by the members of the Gardaí concerned in these cases; the number of these members that have been disciplined; the number of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (25 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 286. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on whether it is appropriate to send large representative of Garda units, including dog units, mounted unit, aerial support unit and others along with the Dublin Fire Brigade and the Road Safety Authority into schools at a time when Garda resources are stretched on the ground and at a time when there were no other Garda resources...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Stardust Fire (25 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 288. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality regarding the Foy report of 2004, whereby consent was only given for the report to be used for further Garda and forensic investigations, if she will have this report removed from her Department's website. [45226/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (25 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 365. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update regarding improvements in the access for women who were clients of a person (details supplied) to alternative home birthing arrangements, in view of the delay in having these matters processed; and in that context, if he will intervene in order to request that the person's indemnity would be temporarily reinstated until after...

Finance Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (26 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: I move amendment No. 49:In page 132, between lines 30 and 31 to insert the following:"Amendment to Section 10(A) of the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012 99.The Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012 is amended in section 10(A) by substituting the following subsection for subsection (3):"(3) Notwithstanding subsection (1) and (2) and subject to subsection (4), the Minister for the...

Finance Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (26 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: It is in light of the fact that the Department has recognised the anomaly that I am tabling the amendment today. Currently, if one owns a property with pyrite, which is valueless, in order to get the exemption one is required to spend thousands of euro to have a hardcore infill test carried out on the property in order to avail of what will be an exemption of hundreds of euro over a period...