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- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: Will we not get a chance to contribute on our amendments again?
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: Why would Deputy Shortall have unlimited time when the rest of us would not?
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: In a grouping.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: On her own?
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: Is the Leas-Cheann Comhairle saying that I can come back in further down the list?
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: Then I will sum up on this grouping.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: I know which amendments are included in the grouping. I am unclear as to why, given that I tabled several of these amendments, I am not being given another opportunity to speak to them.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: Do Standing Orders state that no matter how many Deputies are associated with an amendment, only one person can sum up?
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: My point is that we all are proposers.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: I move amendment No. 21:In page 4, between lines 21 and 22, to insert the following: “Amendment of Pensions Act 1990 4. The Pensions Act 1990 is amended by inserting a new section 48A as follows:“48A. Trustees shall take into account pensionable service, age and recognition of variations between pension scheme members in respect of contributions of beneficiaries in a company...
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: I certainly do. I have to make up for the time the Leas-Cheann Comhairle denied me earlier.
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: Absolutely. I love these Standing Orders; they are great. This gets to the heart of the issues concerning the sharing of the pain and the impact on pensioners' living standards. The problem is that we, particularly Government Deputies, have put forward the idea that there is a problem with the scheme as if it were somehow preordained or beyond our control. The issues we have raised have...
- Social Welfare Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: I move amendment No. 25:In page 4, between lines 21 and 22, to insert the following: “Amendment of Pensions Act 1990 3. The Pensions Act 1990 is amended in section 50 by inserting a new subsection after subsection (2) as follows:(2A) The Pensions Authority shall not direct the trustees of a pension scheme to reduce the benefits of current and former scheme members and/or...
- Palestine: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: There is a tragic irony in the fact that as we discuss this motion, we have also been privy to the news that a Palestinian Cabinet Minister died today while involved in a protest against illegal Israeli settlements. It is a little sickening when we think about how glad we are in some ways to be able to welcome the recognition in our Parliament of a Palestinian state. We have to jolt...
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: 22. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will liaise with the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport to initiate an investigation into the sale of commercial property in 2013-14 by the trustees of the Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme; and the implications for the pensions of the members of the scheme. [47001/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Payments (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: 33. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will increase rent supplement levels by 25% in the areas which have experienced the sharpest rise in homelessness as a result of rising rents. [47002/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 223 of 2 December 2014, the reason a ten year licence was provided to the company (details supplied), despite the fact that at a time the Financial Regulator had evidence of malpractice in their possession; and the avenue that is open to a citizen to pursue this further. [47373/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations Reviews (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: 150. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way teachers correcting their own students work will improve further the learning experience at second level and the educational rationale underpinning it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47429/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations Reviews (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: 151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has costed the additional infrastructure needed for schools to store examination materials securely; if her Department has carried out a cost benefit analysis on the proposed changes to the junior certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47430/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations Reviews (10 Dec 2014)
Clare Daly: 154. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the cost of the new junior certificate will be reduced from its current level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47433/14]