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Other Questions: Defence Forces Operations (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: They are here already.

European Council: Statements (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: I am not the only one who was embarrassed beyond belief by the conduct of this Government in its approach to our colleagues in Greece. The Government is behaving like the teacher's pet, sitting up in the front row sniggering and delighting in the teacher turning on the poor boy at the back of the class and giving him a beating. It is pathetic. I thought was unrivalled until I listened to...

European Council: Statements (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: Are we not just coming towards the end of time for questions?

European Council: Statements (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: It is customary for the Chair to call the next speaker. The Chair was not at all democratic.

European Council: Statements (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: The Minister of State seems to be wearing his rose tinted glasses tonight. He mentioned several times that the European Union had a unified approach on Ukraine and, in particular, the sanctions. Is that not a little bit of a glossy version of the truth? Is it not the case that the Czech President, for example, has come out and said that the Union should recognise the Russian takeover of...

Topical Issue Debate: Foreign Conflicts (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: It is difficult to speak in two minutes about the unending horror being faced by people in Syria. We tabled this topical issue on the fourth anniversary of the start of the conflict because after four years of unrelenting struggle, desolation reigns and there is no end in sight for the country's citizens. It is not that Syrian people support one political faction or another but that they...

Topical Issue Debate: Foreign Conflicts (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: While we could all sign up to the aspirations set out in the Geneva communiqué of 2012, they are a million miles away from the reality on the ground in Syria. The communiqué refers to a constitutional process and calls for a democratic Syria, yet it is no longer certain that Syria exists as a country. It is certainly not multiethnic or multi-religious in character and is falling...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Overseas Missions (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 130. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will provide a numerical breakdown of officers and enlisted personnel on overseas peacekeeping missions for each of the past four years; his views on whether officers are being assigned duties that were formerly carried out by enlisted personnel; the impact of such a development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11615/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Overseas Missions (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 136. To ask the Minister for Defence if he is satisfied with the operation of the Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan; and the basis upon which he will decide whether to continue the involvement of the Defence Forces in this mission. [11614/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Operations (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 137. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of occasions the Defence Forces were involved in aid-to-civil-power duties in 2014; and the types of activities the Defence Forces were requested to undertake. [11613/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Overseas Missions (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 143. To ask the Minister for Defence if he has been involved in recent discussions in the European Union in relation to a future peacekeeping arrangement in Libya under the European Union Common Security and Defence Policy; his views on whether the involvement of the Irish Defence Forces in such an operation would be appropriate, in view of the role of a number of European Union member states...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Places (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 160. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on whether it is appropriate that the Intreo website is offering a community employment scheme (details supplied) in north County Galway for water meter installers. [11148/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Data (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 186. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views that a JobBridge payment of €50, on top of a person's social welfare payment, while working for nine months as a waiter or waitress constitutes appropriate training and development experience. [11379/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Post Office Network (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 230. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason her Department is encouraging pensioners to transfer their pension payments to a bank account instead of the post office, in view of the substantial undermining of local post offices which this move would represent. [11895/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 272. To ask the Minister for Finance in view of net receipts per sector being recorded by the Revenue Commissioners (details supplied), if he will clarify where revenue earned by the State in respect of Ireland's producing gas fields is recorded in this publication and under which sector. [11817/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Treasury Management Agency (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 277. To ask the Minister for Finance the level of relationship between Irish State agencies and a bank (details supplied); the number of contracts they hold with respect to Irish treasury operations; if additional overcharging has been discovered; in total the amount of refunds and penalties obtained on foot of misconduct which has been substantiated by the Financial Conduct Authority or...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Dogs (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 349. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the exclusion of greyhounds from the legislation requiring the compulsory micro-chipping of dogs travelling out of the country. [11556/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Dogs (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 350. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in the interests of transparency and animal welfare, if he will ensure that information is publicly available relating to the compulsory micro-chipping of greyhounds and the fact that they must be ear tattooed, given that this data is held by the Irish Coursing Club and the Irish Greyhound Board. [11557/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Navigation Orders (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 398. To ask the Minister for Defence to explain the way in which the Defence Forces are aware when aircraft such as the United States of America's Military Hercules EC130H, which made an emergency landing in Shannon on 28 February 2015, are in Irish airspace, in view of the fact that they normally operate in secret. [11326/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Deployment (24 Mar 2015)

Clare Daly: 400. To ask the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 294 of 10 March 2015 if he will confirm if soldiers on duty at Shannon Airport are issued with any sort of instruction card informing them when and in what circumstances they may use live ammunition. [11515/15]