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National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: I move amendment No. 10:In page 4, between lines 24 and 25, to insert the following: “(c) research and recommend to the Minister national minimum wage rates of pay for youth and apprentice categories, (d) research and recommend to the Minister national minimum wage rates of pay for female workers.”.

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: When an order is made changing the minimum wage, a lead-in period should be provided to allow employers to prepare - for example, by making the required payroll changes. The amendment should be accepted to take account of the practical aspects of doing business.

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: I move amendment No. 26:In page 6, between lines 32 and 33, to insert the following:"(5) Where the Minister declares an order for any increase to the national minimum wage, a sufficient lead in period should be made available for this new rate to be met in a planned way.".

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: I move amendment No. 45:In page 8, line 16, after “persons” to insert “, one of whom shall be a person currently managing a small to medium-sized enterprise,”.I know the Minister is trying to avoid too much prescription in the Bill but it is important that as well as representatives of the various employer organisations, there should be someone in a day-to-day...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 19. To ask the Minister for Health the action that will be taken to reduce the waiting times for outpatients in the west seeking an outpatient rheumatology appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27580/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 69. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the implementation of the recommendation by the national immunisation advisory committee that a meningococcal B vaccine be included in the primary childhood immunisation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27581/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 142. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a payment to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo under the rural environment protection scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28057/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (9 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 278. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown for a funding announcement for a discovery point on the Wild Atlantic Way, (details supplied); the works that have taken place, and that are scheduled to take place. [28146/15]

Leaders' Questions (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: Pass the buck.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Data (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 350. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide, by county, the number of jobs supported by Enterprise Ireland on 31 December 2014 and on 30 June 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28560/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Jobs Data (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 351. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide, by county, the number of jobs supported by the Industrial Development Agency Ireland on 31 December 2014 and on 30 June 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28561/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Data (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 352. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide, by county, the number of jobs supported by Local Enterprise Offices on 31 December 2014 and on 30 June 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28562/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Credit Guarantee Scheme (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 353. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the value of drawdowns issued under the credit guarantee scheme on 31 December 2014 and on 30 June 2015; the value of approvals on the same dates; if he will provide, by county, a breakdown of each drawdown and approval; the reason for the delay in the legislation to review the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Microenterprise Loan Fund Expenditure (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 354. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the value of drawdowns issued under the microfinance scheme on 31 December 2014 and on 30 June 2015; the value of approvals on the same dates; if he will provide, by county, a breakdown of each drawdown and approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28564/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Grants Approval Data (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 355. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the value of drawdowns issued by each local enterprise office on 31 December 2014 and on 30 June 2015; the value of approvals on the same dates; if he will provide, by local employment office, a breakdown of each drawdown and approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28565/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Workplace Inspections (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 356. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of inspections carried out by the workplace relations bodies, by county, in each month in 2014 and in 2015 to date; the number of prosecutions undertaken in each county during that time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28566/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Workplace Inspections (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 357. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of inspection staff attached to the Workplace Relations Bodies in 2014 and to date in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28567/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Data (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 359. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will outline any forthcoming legislation for enhancing the job security of those on short-hours and zero-hours contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28708/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 360. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the Industrial Development Agency actively working with companies involved in securing contracts for the outsourcing of jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28709/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Exports Data (14 Jul 2015)

Dara Calleary: 361. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will account for the reduced level in the Irish indigenous tradeable services export sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28710/15]