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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (16 Jul 2014)

Dara Calleary: 327. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will include the Magdalen laundries in the terms of reference for the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31955/14]

Health (General Practitioner Service) Bill 2014: From the Seanad (17 Jul 2014)

Dara Calleary: I welcome the Minister’s acceptance of the amendment from the Seanad. It suggests there will be a different style at the Department of Health. While I wish the former Ministers, Deputies Reilly and White, every success in their new ministerial roles, their approach, particularly the Minister, Deputy Reilly’s did not instil confidence in the legislation among GPs. The new...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Ireland Funding (17 Jul 2014)

Dara Calleary: 317. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total budget for local enterprise offices in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32499/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Universal Social Charge Exemptions (17 Jul 2014)

Dara Calleary: 332. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if recipients of social protection payments such as farm assist are liable for universal social charge; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32041/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Motorised Transport Grant Eligibility (17 Jul 2014)

Dara Calleary: 619. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to re-introduce the motorised transport grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32035/14]

Topical Issue Debate: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Eligibility (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: With no ill respect to the Minister of State, Deputy Tom Hayes, I think it unfortunate that the senior Minister would not take this matter. It is a very serious issue for hill farmers and has a very serious effect on the rural development programme. His lack of engagement with it to date and his lack of presence here is typical of his lack of engagement on so many other issues in the...

Topical Issue Debate: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Eligibility (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: I am delighted that the Minister is making an announcement. That has been his trait as Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. He is the Minister for the industry, but he forgets that to have a food industry, we need farmers and a Minister for farming in the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. What the Minister of State did not get to points to most of the difficulties...

Topical Issue Debate: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Eligibility (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: There are no hill farmers on the group.

Water Services (Exempt Charges) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: I join in wishing the Minister, Deputy Kelly and Minister of State, Deputy Coffey, well in their new roles. The Seanad class of 2007 has done well. The Ministers, in particular the Minister, Deputy Alan Kelly, have been left by their Kilkenny colleague with the hurling equivalent of a hospital pass. He will not need to consult Hawkeye in relation to this issue, which is the biggest...

Water Services (Exempt Charges) Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: The Minister, Deputy Kelly, has been left with delivering that particular demon child to the public. I wish him good luck with that. He will need all of his supposed hurling skills to do so. We have been told the water we will receive will be of Ballygowan quality. The Minister, Deputy Bruton, pronounced from on high that Ballygowan water is what we are going to get, which is a little...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Assessments (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 340. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans the Office of Public Works has to address flood risk (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are severe weather projections for this area for this winter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34102/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Data (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 385. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total value of Ireland’s imports and exports with Russia in each year from 2008 to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33306/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Legislative Programme (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 386. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the Low Pay Commission will be established; the terms of reference that will apply; when its first report will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33501/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Waste Disposal (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 387. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on wage developments within the waste sector; when the review by his Department of the waste sector will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33502/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Agencies (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 388. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the current industry specific investigations that are under way by the National Consumer Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33503/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consumer Protection (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 389. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the legal requirements a retailer must comply with in describing an item as being on sale at a reduced price in terms of the length of time it must have been selling at the stated higher price; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33504/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Agencies Expenditure (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 390. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the costs that will be incurred in the establishment of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33505/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Relations (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 434. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total value of Ireland’s agricultural imports and exports with Russia in each year from 2008 to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33307/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 985. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be seen for their necessary hip operation; his views on whether this person's treatment to date has been sufficient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33799/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (17 Sep 2014)

Dara Calleary: 1039. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon, will receive confirmation of their appointment for a medical procedure; if he will expedite the appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34041/14]