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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff Rehiring (14 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 146. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons who are on public or civil service pensions who have been recruited for work on any basis, permanent or temporary, under the remit of her Department in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39551/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Staff Rehiring (14 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 151. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of persons who are on public or Civil Service pensions who have been recruited for work on any basis, either permanent or temporary, under the remit of his Department in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39544/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (14 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 175. To ask the Minister for Health in view of the differentiation within the EU Tobacco Products Directive between cigars and cigarettes, the fact that the cigar smoking rate is 0.9%, the proposals of the UK Department of Health to exclude specialist tobacco products from its packaging legislation, his views on exempting cigar packaging from the Public Health (Standardised Packaging of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (14 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 194. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the proposed upgrade of the outpatients' department at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin 12, has been hit by a funding shortfall; his views on whether the outpatient's department in its present guise is not fit for purpose; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff Rehiring (14 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 232. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of persons who are on public or Civil Service pensions who have been recruited for work on any basis, permanent or temporary, under the remit of his Department in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39549/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff Rehiring (14 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons who are on public or Civil Service pensions who have been recruited for work on any basis, permanent or temporary, under the remit of her Department in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39547/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Staff Rehiring (14 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 352. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to set out the number of persons who are on public or Civil Service pensions who have been recruited for work on any basis, permanent or temporary, under the remit of his Department in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39548/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Staff Rehiring (14 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 364. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of persons who are on public or Civil Service pensions who have been recruited for work on any basis, permanent or temporary, under the remit of his Department in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39545/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Staff Rehiring (14 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 387. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons who are on public or Civil Service pensions who have been recruited for work on any basis, permanent or temporary, under the remit of his Department in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39554/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Staff Rehiring (14 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 398. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of persons who are on public or Civil service Pensions who have been recruited for work on any basis, permanent or temporary, under the remit of her Department in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39543/14]

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (15 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: I congratulate the Minister of State, Deputy Simon Harris, on his appointment and wish him every success in his new role. He is certainly getting a baptism of fire. Government Deputies getting carried away on the back of yesterday’s budget pronouncements should keep an eye on today’s international markets, which show the weakness of the world economy. So many of the promises...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Long Wave Radio Transmission: RTE (15 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: Deputy Maloney stated RTE is precious to people but when one takes people for granted, one loses them. Radio is experiencing a golden age currently. The hurling commentary this year was phenomenal and it was much better to listen to on radio. There is also good stuff happening in the independent radio sector. RTE no longer has a monopoly on public service broadcasting and it should not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Long Wave Radio Transmission: RTE (15 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: I am trying to get into Mr. Jennings's mind because he was the producer of the programme at the time. I will walk through the sequence of events. On 16 August 2009, Sebastian Creane was murdered in his home. His brother was seriously injured and the assailant committed suicide outside their home on the same night.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Long Wave Radio Transmission: RTE (15 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: All right. This incident happened-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Long Wave Radio Transmission: RTE (15 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: The timeline is important. The funeral took place on 24 August. He is from Ballina and his family is friends with mine. On 23 September - I know this is a matter of contention - the family was informed by the gardaí that there was to be a "Late Late Show" on the circumstances surrounding what happened at their home on 16 August. We have a mother grieving the loss of her son, worrying...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Long Wave Radio Transmission: RTE (15 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: Mr. Jennings is in charge of broadcasting.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Foreign Direct Investment (16 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 1. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps being taken to implement his Department’s policy statement on foreign direct investment; if recent developments in respect of Ireland’s corporation tax regime have impacted on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39377/14]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Foreign Direct Investment (16 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: As this is the first Question Time with the new ministerial team, I wish the Ministers of State, Deputies Gerald Nash and Damien English, every success in their new roles and acknowledge the work done by Deputy John Perry and the Minister of State, Deputy Sean Sherlock, in the Department. Will the Minister outline the changes to our corporation tax regime since Tuesday? Will he confirm the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Foreign Direct Investment (16 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: Recent developments.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Foreign Direct Investment (16 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: I welcome the introduction of the knowledge development box which has huge potential. I have always wondered about moving our investment in research and development into reality. The BEPS process is under way and may not finish for at least 12 months, but we have declared our hand right at the beginning of it. We have raised the white flag because of pressure from competitor countries for...