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Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: From the Seanad (3 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: -----which give a role to the Seanad in some of the original mechanisms in the Bill. Whether the Seanad has a role or not is kind of irrelevant. It will not have any impact on the Bill itself.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: From the Seanad (3 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: We will do our best to stick to the amendments.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: From the Seanad (3 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: The discussion will be guillotined after 45 minutes but I am sure we will be able to make all our points within that timeframe. We will not delay the Minister beyond that, so I think we will be fine.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015: From the Seanad (3 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: Yes, we will, because all the amendments are related to the heart of this Bill and how this Government proposes to fulfil its responsibility to reach our climate change targets. That is what this Bill is about and the amendments are dealing with giving the Seanad a role in that regard. I would, therefore, like to make points about it. The problem is that, with these amendments, the Seanad...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Open Disclosures Policy (3 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 39. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of an improved procedure for disclosure by hospitals and the Health Service Executive when reporting on tragic and adverse incidents within maternity services, to make them fully open to public scrutiny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42717/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Symphysiotomy Payment Scheme (3 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 41. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered the publicly-voiced concerns of survivors of symphysiotomy regarding the administration of the symphysiotomy payment scheme; if he will amend the terms of the scheme to require the taking of oral testimonies, where requested; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42718/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fish Farming (3 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 115. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will instruct Bord Iascaigh Mhara to remove from its website all references to the amount and usage of chemicals on Irish fish farms such as chemicals that are rarely used on today’s Irish fish farms, as he has made it clear that neither he nor any of the agencies under the aegis of the Department, such as Bord...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (3 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 126. To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to meet with the members of Action Lariam and those who are campaigning on that issue, as he indicated during Question Time on 24 November 2015. [43313/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Investigations (3 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 133. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 131 of 26 November 2015, if she will provide an update (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43314/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Investigations (3 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 139. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 131 of 26 November 2011, wherein it was asserted that there was no evidence to indicate that a member of staff of the Irish Prison Service leaked information to the media in relation to a case of a person (details supplied), if an investigation was conducted; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Hare Coursing (8 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 52. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht during the 2015-2016 hare coursing season to date, how many meetings has she monitored through the National Parks and Wildlife Services, given her commitment to do so, and how many organisers have been found to be in breach of the conditions of their licences. [43459/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Property Tax Administration (8 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 122. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a person who is reclassified from lone parent to jobseeker is precluded from having weekly deductions from the payment for local property tax, given that the alternative methods of payment, such as payzone, cost the homeowner extra. [43790/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax Exemptions (8 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 146. To ask the Minister for Finance the options open to lone parents who have been reclassified as jobseekers who can no longer pay their local property tax weekly, owing to the temporary nature of the jobseeker payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43531/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Debt (8 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 170. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the annual report of the Comptroller and Auditor General in 2014, which showed that Ireland is required to borrow €1 billion each year just to pay the interest on that part of the sovereign debt which was created solely to bail out the banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44106/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (8 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 224. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 243 and 244 of 10 November 2015, given that the basic factual questions asked in each case were not addressed and given the limited reply, if his Department remains publicly accountable for the administration of fisheries and aquaculture. [43546/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (8 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 225. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 242 of 10 November 2015, why he is not implementing the explicit commitment in Food Wise 2025 to commission an independent review of his aquaculture licensing system which would report by early 2016; if he is willing to accept an independent review of the aquaculture licensing system, and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (8 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 226. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 246, 248, and 249 of 10 November 2015, if he will indicate the accreditation and audit body or bodies certifying the organic status of salmon farms run by Marine Harvest Ireland from 2014 to date. [43548/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (8 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 272. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in the same way that there is a need for transparency in the Irish Farmers Association, if such transparency is also needed in the fishing industry, particularly in the context of the large amounts of money involved in quotas of fish which are a natural resource; the safeguards in place for dealing with lobbyists; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Independent Review Mechanism (8 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 306. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases that were before the independent review mechanism, the number where further action was recommended, where no further action was recommended and where no response issued; the number of persons who were replied to, when the outstanding cases will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43728/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Neuro-Rehabilitation Policy (8 Dec 2015)

Clare Daly: 393. To ask the Minister for Health why the national strategy for neuro-rehabilitation services to provide a national framework to address the needs of thousands of persons living with neurological conditions such as stroke, acquired brain injury, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease has not published an implementation plan or provided one additional community team since the strategy...