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Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (15 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Health Service Executive has cut the starting rate for personal assistants coming into the service and reduced payment for Sundays from double time to time and a half in 2011; and if personal assistant services will be cut in 2012. [14734/12]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (15 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will intervene with Dublin Tourism to return the Fry Model Railway to Malahide in order that the €1.5 million upgrade of the Casino can take place to house it, in accordance with the terms of the will of a local benefactor, which will provide an important boost to tourism in the area at no extra cost to the taxpayer....

Written Answers — National College of Amenity Horticulture: National College of Amenity Horticulture (21 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the fact that in September of this year all students of the college of amenity horticulture in the Botanic Gardens will be moved to Teagasc in Kinsealy, County Dublin, to facilitate a €2.5 million upgrade in the Botanic Gardens increasing the Teagasc rental footprint, although all the facilities exist in...

Written Answers — Common Fisheries Policy: Common Fisheries Policy (21 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views that sustainable fisheries under Common Fisheries Policy reform cannot be implemented without a comprehensive, unrestricted observer regime. [14599/12]

Written Answers — Motor Fuels: Motor Fuels (21 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a submission regarding a fuel rebate scheme (details supplied). [15257/12]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (21 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15415/12]

Written Answers — Family Income Supplement: Family Income Supplement (21 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if it is the case that those completing the An Bord Altranais requirement at the end of a nursing degree to complete a six month paid internship are ineligible for family income supplement while doing so; and if this is the case, to ask that this could be changed so that the FIS scheme could incorporate persons, especially lone parents...

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (21 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 600: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, further to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of 14 February 2012 in which she acknowledges that a report in respect of 2009 and the period up to the end of October 2010 when the former Adoption Board was replaced by the Adoption Authority of Ireland is not yet available, if she will explain the reason the report was not prepared...

Written Answers — Fuel Rebate Scheme: Fuel Rebate Scheme (21 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 721: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a submission regarding a fuel rebate scheme (details supplied). [15258/12]

Electoral (Amendment) (Political Funding) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: As other Deputies observed, it is opportune that we are discussing this issue on the day of the publication of the report of the Mahon tribunal. We have not had the opportunity to study that report in detail - it will be nice bedtime reading for us all - but the headlines grab the attention in pointing to a clear rejection by the tribunal of the evidence of the former Taoiseach, Bertie...

Electoral (Amendment) (Political Funding) Bill 2011 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Trade union donations effectively are an amalgam of very small donations from a union's members. Individual amounts from the aforementioned members would fall well below the ceiling for any individual decorations that it would be necessary to make in the course of a single year. It is clear this is different to the case of a wealthy individual or company making a donation and seeking a...

Adoption Legislation (22 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 3: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, further to Parliamentary Question No. 104 of 14 February 2012, which did not include measures to ensure that adopted persons' identities have not been erased or altered thus to make future searches for or by original families impossible, the steps she will take to safeguard records of agencies known to have been involved in...

Adoption Legislation (22 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: I thank the Minister for her reply. As she outlined, this is a hugely important issue for thousands of people, many of whom, as has been acknowledged, were falsely registered or not registered. Meanwhile, records are dotted all over the State which many people cannot access. What steps can the Minister take to safeguard those records? That is the essential question. The Minister herself...

Adoption Legislation (22 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: The problem is that not all bodies are accredited and we do not know about many of the files that are out there. I am also aware of consistent backlogs with the HSE's cumbersome approach to try to amalgamate these records and bring them under one roof. We must go out of our way, using either the voluntary route or by legally compelling the centralisation of these records. They should be...

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (27 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Health his views in response to claims from senior management concerning the capacity to ensure safe deliveries of new born babies continue in the context of the cuts in mid wife numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16212/12]

Written Answers — Electricity Transmission Network: Electricity Transmission Network (27 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Health the action he proposes to take to protect the health of children along the route of Eirgrid's east west interconnector, in view of the serious professional opinion (details supplied) [16213/12]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (27 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 112: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will raise with the Chinese President the issue of human rights in relation to all persecuted groups in China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16073/12]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (27 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 114: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 74 of 21 February 2012 if he will confirm that he will oppose any UN resolution which enables an attack on Syria. [16427/12]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (27 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 74 of 21 February 2012 regarding events in Syria and Iran and noting the 27 February 2012 statement by the Brazilian Foreign Minister that any attack by Israel or the US on Iran would be contrary to international law, and noting that the when Israel unilaterally bombed the...

Written Answers — Statutory Trust Fund: Statutory Trust Fund (27 Mar 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason he is proceeding with the establishment of the Statutory Trust Fund despite the objection of many survivor group leaders and individuals, and upon the recommendation of which groups or organisations he is proceeding. [16519/12]