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Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: All right.

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (Science Foundation Ireland) (Amendment) Bill 2012: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: I move amendment No. 13: In page 7, between lines 17 and 18, to insert the following: “Cost benefit analysis of changes to Science Foundation Ireland 11. The Minister shall within 12 months from the passing of this Act prepare and lay before Dáil Éireann a report on a cost benefit analysis of the measures provided for by this Act, setting out the costs incurred, and the...

Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: The Government has cut the house benefits.

Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: It has been cut.

Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: He will look after Tipperary.

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (12 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: It is an honour for me to rise to pay tribute to the late Patrick J. Morley, who was not just a predecessor in the Dáil but a family friend for as long as I can remember. I welcome Mary, Patrick, Brian, Enda, Cathy and the members of his extended family who are in attendance today. They will want me to thank all party leaders for their very kind tributes to P. J. this morning. For as...

Other Questions: Water Meters Installation (12 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: 7. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of sub-contractors that have been appointed to implement water metering roll out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27988/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (12 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: 69. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason in a situation where the High Court has sanctioned a change of a foster child's name to that of the fostering family's name the Passport Office will not issue the passport in their new name as per change in High Court and Deed Poll. [28119/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Warmer Homes Scheme Applications (12 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: 133. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department will honour an application made by a person who was in receipt of fuel allowance at the time of applying for inclusion on the warmer homes scheme but was not in receipt of fuel allowance by the time the provider of the scheme processed their application, in view of the fact that the delay in processing...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (12 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: 150. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if quarries which are currently operational will continue to operate during the Substitute Consent Process contained within the Planning and Development Amendment Act 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28362/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Funding (12 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: 151. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason funding which was previously sanctioned by his Department is not being made available for a project (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28363/13]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Expenditure (12 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: 184. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide in tabular form on a monthly basis for 2013 the total cost of sending soldiers from the military barracks in Dundalk, Athlone and Donegal, namely the 27 Infantry Battalion, 6 Infantry Battalion, 28 Infantry Battalion and 2 Field Artillery Regiment, to carry out routine regimental duties(details supplied) in a tabular form on a monthly...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Ministerial Correspondence (12 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: 187. To ask the Minister for Defence if he is in receipt of information (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28395/13]

Trade Union Movement and Workers' Rights: Motion [Private Members] (18 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: I have much personal respect and regard for Deputy McNamara but it is a little bit dangerous for any Labour Deputy in the current Dáil to accuse any other Deputy of misleading people with false promises. I could pick him up on a number of other issues but I will not. However, the first point resonates in particular with those of us who were Members of the previous Dáil.

Trade Union Movement and Workers' Rights: Motion [Private Members] (18 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: I have listened to Deputy McNamara and his party’s deputy leader criticising people for castigating others and never seeing the good in anything. I remind him to look at the records of the previous Dáil. I commend Deputy Higgins on introducing a motion that allows us to discuss 1913 because despite Deputy McNamara’s barbs, without him this Dáil would not have had...

Trade Union Movement and Workers' Rights: Motion [Private Members] (18 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: He is hanging around waiting to go.

Trade Union Movement and Workers' Rights: Motion [Private Members] (18 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: There is consensus and there is agreement generally that the conditions of 1913 were appalling and they were rightly the cause of social unrest. Those who took up the cause of downtrodden workers are rightly and properly lauded by people today, but it would be wrong to equate the difficulties faced in the labour market today with those experienced during the Lock-out. We have a lot to be...

Trade Union Movement and Workers' Rights: Motion [Private Members] (18 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: While some sort of hesitancy on the part of the Government to act persists, there will be a Gama or a son of Gama case. All the National Employment Rights Authority, NERA, which was established as a response to the Gama case at the time, will be able to do is to implement the basics of labour law. Consequently, far greater urgency is required in this regard. I listened to how the Minister,...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Irish Red Cross Governance (18 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: 26. To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to reform the Red Cross; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29078/13]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: State Bodies Numbers (18 Jun 2013)

Dara Calleary: 59. To ask the Taoiseach if he will outline in tabular form the number of semi-State organisations currently in operation under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29819/13]