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- Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: Of spinning.
- Order of Business (18 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: On the events of yesterday involving the prison officers, I, too, extend my sympathies to all concerned. In 2012, I introduced the Assaults on Emergency Workers Bill, which provided for additional protection for gardaí, nurses and prison officers who in protecting society put their lives in danger. The Government voted down that legislation because of technical difficulties and also...
- Order of Business (18 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: Has the Taoiseach been sent to the corner?
- Order of Business (18 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: After the election.
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (24 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: 291. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on an agri-environment options scheme and sheep technology adoption programme scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [7916/15]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Low Pay and the Living Wage: Discussion (24 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: Will Mr. Fielding talk us through how his proposals in regard to the earned income tax credit would work? He did not have it costed and is leaving that to the Low Pay Commission to do, but does he have any idea of a costing? A small business would not make a proposal without costing it. Are there any companies in which it works? Mr. Fielding said the price of many items and essential...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Low Pay and the Living Wage: Discussion (24 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: I thank the two presenters. I will make two points. First, I am slightly concerned that Dr. Collins's method of calculating a living wage seems to exclude the role of the State in terms of either taxation or transfer in that it appears to place it all on the shoulders of the employer. In the context of what Mr. Seamus Coffey had to say to us before the representatives came in - I do not...
- Leaders' Questions (25 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: The Taoiseach promised to keep Roscommon Hospital open.
- Leaders' Questions (25 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: He sounds like he is up on the back of a lorry again.
- Leaders' Questions (25 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: Does the Taoiseach believe that?
- Order of Business (25 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: This morning, the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, announced that the review of the fair deal scheme was on the desk of the Secretary General of the Department. Is it intended to publish that review? Will a debate on it be scheduled? Second, the Taoiseach announced on the television some nights ago that the referendum on marriage equality will be...
- Order of Business (25 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: When?
- Order of Business (25 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: Here we go again.
- Order of Business (25 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: And repossessions.
- Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Local Enterprise Offices (25 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: 94. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide extra support to local enterprise offices in order to assist them to support small and medium-sized enterprises, who are steel fabricators, to achieve the new accreditation required by the European Union, thereby maintaining employment, and ensuring competition, in this sector; and if he will make a statement on...
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Premium Payments (25 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: 102. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on a forestry appeal (details supplied). [8383/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobs Initiative (26 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: 47. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of participants in each electoral district, engaged in the JobBridge scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8577/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (26 Feb 2015)
Dara Calleary: 215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the proposed location for the new Educate Together school in Castlebar, County Mayo; if the proposed venue is currently been used by any group, either statutory or voluntary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8541/15]
- Family Home Mortgage Settlement Arrangement Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Mar 2015)
Dara Calleary: I commend Deputy Michael McGrath on proposing this Bill. Members of this House are often accused of reacting to problems and being behind the curve when problems develop. It is suggested that too frequently, emergency legislation has to be rushed through to solve such problems. Inevitably, that legislation turns out to be deficient when issues arise. In such circumstances, we are...
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Unemployment Levels (3 Mar 2015)
Dara Calleary: 142. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide a list of electoral districts, and the unemployment rate in each, ranked in order, highest to lowest. [8576/15]