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Other Questions: Departmental Expenditure (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: There has been a 17% cut in the Department's promotional budget. As I said earlier, there are many schemes but there is very little awareness of them. Who will fund the local enterprise offices? Will the ability of the offices to promote schemes and to get the message out be supported by the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government or by the Department of Jobs,...

Gas Regulation Bill 2013: From the Seanad (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: I will give the Minister a chance to catch his breath. I apologise on behalf of Deputy Moynihan who has been delayed elsewhere. The Minister's comments on the lack of a sale this morning are welcome. It was always a concern that in the current market this company might have been sold undervalued. I ask him to clarify that this legislation gives him the power to proceed at any stage...

Gas Regulation Bill 2013: From the Seanad (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: I am pretty new to this Bill. Can the Minister give a commitment that no Government could potentially sell Irish Water at any stage? Will this provision specifically block any potential sale of Irish Water?

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Copyright Legislation Review (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: 13. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to update copyright legislation to support the development of the digital industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50553/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: 15. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the way Irish pharmaceutical companies will be supported to avail of the opportunities for increased production and employment following the recent increase in new drug approvals by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50550/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Agreements (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: 16. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the potential benefits and risks for Ireland from the Mercosur trade talks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50549/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brewery Licensing (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: 35. To ask the Minister for Finance the licensing regime, qualifying criteria and steps to be met in respect of a person wishing to set up a new licence for a craft brewery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50890/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: 36. To ask the Minister for Finance the taxation being applied to microbreweries producing beer; the way his Department differentiates between a microbrewery and a micro-distillery in terms of taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50891/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Structures (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: 62. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current operational structure of his Department outlining the management structure but excluding naming of personnel; the responsibilities of each section; the number of persons working in each section; his plans for reforming this structure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50918/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Structures (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: 93. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the current operational structure of his Department outlining the management structure but excluding naming of personnel; the responsibilities of each section; the number of persons working in each section; his plans for reforming this structure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50917/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Structures (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: 111. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current operational structure of her Department outlining the management structure but excluding naming of personnel; the responsibilities of each section; the number of persons working in each section; her plans for reforming this structure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50919/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Remit (27 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: 145. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the role and powers he intends to prescribe to Irish Water in the planning process; if he intends to provide Irish Water with similar powers to those of the National Roads Authority in terms of the planning process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50944/13]

Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: Fianna Fáil welcomes this Bill and intends to support it. I join with the Minister in thanking the Company Law Review Group for its work on both this Bill and the big Bill, as well as for the information and assistance it provided to the Joint Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation during the latter's review of it. This Bill is significant because it has become apparent in the...

Companies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: The Minister of State will see him on Sunday.

Leaders' Questions (28 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: That is the language.

Leaders' Questions (28 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: It was back in 2011 - Frankfurt's way or Labour's way.

Order of Business (28 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: Promised legislation has nothing to do with them.

Order of Business (28 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: The Phil Hogan miscellaneous provisions Bill

Order of Business (28 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: When will the industrial relations (amendment) (No. 2) Bill be published? Will there be any announcement over the weekend about it?

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (28 Nov 2013)

Dara Calleary: 135. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers in County Sligo who are currently awaiting disadvantaged areas payments for 2013. [51153/13]