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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (25 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 76. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the file of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8, noting that this person is suffering hardship because of the rates the person is receiving; if these entitlements could be increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25586/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon Inspections (25 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 117. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that Ballydoyle Honey won the Sporting Press Oaks at Shelbourne Park on 20 June 2015, collecting €25,000 in prize money, that this greyhound is a daughter of Brett Lee, born on 25 July 2013, and registered in breach of the artificial insemination regulations, and is thus an illegal dog; that the Statutory...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon Administration (25 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 118. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General has a note attached to the 2013 Irish Greyhound Board accounts stating that breaches of procurement guidelines continue at the Irish Greyhound Board, and that this is the third year in a row that the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General has pointed out...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon Administration (25 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 119. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that the 2013 Irish Greyhound Board accounts showed a loss of €120,000; that the Secretary General of his Department (details supplied) stated at a recent meeting of the Committee of Public Accounts that the situation for 2014 had deteriorated even further, with losses of €986,000; that the Office of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon Administration (25 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 120. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that the Sunday Independent of 14 June 2015 carried an article stating that the Irish Greyhound Board was considering taking legal action against a United Kingdom-based company (details supplied) for unpaid sponsorship; that this sponsorship deal with the company was announced as the biggest ever in the Irish...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (25 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 121. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown, in tabular form, of the number of persons employed in the Irish greyhound industry as of 1 January 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25649/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 304. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware of the fault in the first bend at the new €23 million Limerick Greyhound Stadium; that Irish Greyhound Board spent €100,000 in 2014 reconstructing this; if a cost benefit analysis was done prior to this spend; if the problem was a design or build fault; if the fault has now been solved; if the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 329. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on the implementation of the 27 recommendations of the recent Indecon review of the Irish Greyhound Board; on the recommendations that have been implemented to date; when the outstanding recommendations will be implemented; the level of monitoring his Department is doing in this regard; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon Administration (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 339. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of dogs that are now competing or have competed at the Irish Greyhound Board licensed stadia that are in breach of artificial insemination legislation; the amount of prize money that has been won by greyhounds registered in breach of artificial insemination legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon Inspections (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 340. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has ever requested the Irish Coursing Club to discontinue breaking the law regarding the artificial insemination legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26435/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 341. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of litters of greyhounds that have been registered by the Irish Coursing Club as offspring of a bitch having her ninth litter; if he has ever requested the Irish Coursing Club to discontinue breaking greyhound welfare legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26436/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon Inspections (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 342. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the recent winner of the Produce Stakes in Clonmel in County Tipperary was compliant with all the provisions of the Greyhound Industry Acts; if he has ever requested the Irish Greyhound Board to discontinue breaching the Greyhound Industry Acts, with specific reference to running reserves in competitions where the winning...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon Remit (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 343. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a list of all the sections of the Greyhound Industry Acts, the Welfare of Greyhounds Act 2011 and artificial insemination legislation that he is aware that some greyhound owners have breached or are allowed to ignore; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26438/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 344. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has ever requested the Irish Greyhound Board to desist from breaking the law or guidelines regarding public procurement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26439/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 345. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in view of the fact that the Comptroller and Auditor General has stated that the Irish Greyhound Board is in breach of public procurement guidelines in the 2013 accounts, and in view of the fact that the board has been in breach of these guidelines since he became Minister, the measures he and his Department have taken to encourage...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bord na gCon (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 346. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm that the Irish Greyhound Board has not breached public procurement guidelines for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26441/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 379. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda Síochána vehicles that have been assigned to Tallaght Garda station in Dublin 24 so far this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26281/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 380. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to assign additional personnel, vehicles and resources to Tallaght Garda station in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26282/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 447. To ask the Minister for Health if he or his officials have discussed the case of a woman who travelled from Ireland to a clinic (details supplied) in Britain to have a medical procedure undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26145/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Consultancy Contracts Expenditure (30 Jun 2015)

Niall Collins: 466. To ask the Minister for Health the funding spent by the Health Service Executive on PA Consulting fees for the Irish hospital redesign programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26280/15]