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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Ombudsman (2 Feb 2016)

Clare Daly: 173. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will purpose legislation or take other steps to change the Statute of Limitations for mis-selling of financial products, so that the six-year time limit will originate at the time a customer becomes aware of mis-selling, rather than originating at the time of sale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4101/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (2 Feb 2016)

Clare Daly: 265. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her offices were contacted by the coroner in the case of a person (details supplied); the advice given regarding the decision to consider treating the death of a pregnant woman as being the death of two persons; the legislative basis of a foetus being afforded the legal rights of a person; what she proposes to do about it; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Coroners Service (2 Feb 2016)

Clare Daly: 327. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the case of a person (details supplied); if he was contacted regarding the matter; the basis upon which a foetus can be considered a person; and the advice given regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4065/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (2 Feb 2016)

Clare Daly: 446. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will advocate at Cabinet level for the amendment of the Equal Status Acts to give effect to the principle that no child should be given preferential access to a publicly-funded school on the basis of religion as recommended by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission report submitted to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (2 Feb 2016)

Clare Daly: 463. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to issue a policy recommendation to all schools that children with special educational needs receive individual education plans, along with advice on the creation and implementation of these plans, in order to ensure consistency across schools. [4062/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Private Residential Tenancies Board (2 Feb 2016)

Clare Daly: 512. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the procedures under the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2015 whereby landlords who claim to be selling a property are penalised if they subsequently re-let it; if a fine is imposed and awarded to the tenant or if the tenant is reinstated; and how the Private Residential Tenancies Board operate this process. [4011/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Private Rented Accommodation Costs and Controls (2 Feb 2016)

Clare Daly: 513. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government why the Private Residential Tenancies Board and the Economic and Social Research Institute's rent index on rents is not being used to satisfy the criteria in respect of section 26(1)(b)(c) of the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2015, and instead an advertisement of three comparable properties within the four-week...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Voluntary Housing Sector (2 Feb 2016)

Clare Daly: 546. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 30 and 142 of 21 November 2013, the action he has taken given the new information available (details supplied); how he will address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4364/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Operation (3 Feb 2016)

Clare Daly: 26. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the steps she is taking and her oversight to ensure that persons on community employment schemes receive proper health and safety and manual handling training prior to starting a placement and that they are issued with proper protective clothing where appropriate. [4520/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Operation (3 Feb 2016)

Clare Daly: 27. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection how she monitors access to training for participants in community employment schemes; and why some persons are unable to access their required entitlements and choices. [4521/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service Data (3 Feb 2016)

Clare Daly: 52. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 143 of 26 November 2015 and her statement that the statistics were being compiled and would be provided to the Deputy in due course, if she will forward same to this Deputy. [4532/16]

European Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

Clare Daly: It is somewhat poignant that this discussion is taking place against the backdrop of the appalling terrorist attacks in Belgium, a slaughter of innocents and an experience which, unfortunately, is an almost daily occurrence in the Middle East and is now happening in mainland Europe. While we obviously offer our deepest sympathies to the victims of that atrocity and condemn those actions...

Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

Clare Daly: The Minister's attitude to the latest EU meeting, in celebrating the failure of the EU to agree a system in which we would be incentivising a reduction in milk supply, is a little like the fellow who is laughing at the funeral and crying at the wedding. While there are many circumstances in which such a reaction might be appropriate, it is not the norm. The Minister's reaction is out of...

Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

Clare Daly: If we park that for now and look at what is going on in the world, and consider a holistic approach to agriculture, factoring in the environmental costs, then the only conclusion that could be drawn is that we need to take an entirely different approach, instead of responding systematically to short-term interests and being motivated by farmers' incomes - which are important but are not the...

Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

Clare Daly: That is my next point. I find it intriguing that I am the only Deputy the Minister has chosen to interrupt. I am glad to see the Minister is continuing in this Dáil as he left off in the previous one. If the Minister does not mind, I will address the point in a minute. It is unacceptable that total greenhouse gas emissions from Ireland, with a population of 4.5 million, are greater...

Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2016)

Clare Daly: No, we are not. Ramping up production of dairy and beef and arguing at EU level for the right to continue to do so, as the Minister did last week, is incredibly shortsighted and will drive us into further costs, environmentally and financially. One of the key actions we must take is to turn away from beef and dairy towards more sustainable agriculture, and changing our diet is a key part of...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Administration (22 Mar 2016)

Clare Daly: 9. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to ensure that no JobBridge vacancies or internships are offered to organisations which engage in animal cruelty (details supplied) in County Waterford. [4729/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (22 Mar 2016)

Clare Daly: 10. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of medical assessments which were modified downwards by the deciding officer in contradiction to the original medical assessor for awards for social protection payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4730/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (22 Mar 2016)

Clare Daly: 11. To ask the Minister for Social Protection why medical eligibility criteria in calculating the fixed percentage of social protection awards is not published; if she will rectify this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4731/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (22 Mar 2016)

Clare Daly: 12. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on the application of medical eligibility criteria in determining social protection payments, with particular reference to the discretion exercised with regard to loss of faculty; if the system is sufficiently consistent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4732/16]