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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (21 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: Clare is fine. I would prefer it.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (21 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: I will be brief. Some serious points have been made. We have to view them against the backdrop of the legislative change we introduced in 2014 when, in fairness, we raised many of the same points. We were told by the Minister - who is now also Tánaiste - at the time that everything was fine and that the changes and improvements to GSOC's operation would make it fit to do the job the...

Other Questions: Overseas Missions (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 45. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of members of the Defence Forces who will be deployed to the Golan Heights in the coming weeks, following the announcement on 19 September 2016 that a new contingent of troops would be joining the UNDOF mission in the near future; and his views on whether this deployment is a good use of Defence Forces capability. [27098/16]

Other Questions: Overseas Missions (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: I am not sure what way the Leas-Cheann Comhairle is doing this.

Other Questions: Overseas Missions (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: I thought we had done away with groupings. Can I add to the topic? We are very clear as to the excellent peacekeeping role played by Irish Defence Forces personnel in many parts around the globe. The point, however, is that this reputation is being used to legitimise the illegal occupation of the Syrian Golan Heights and the illegal activities of Israel. That land is now being used for...

Other Questions: Overseas Missions (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: The Minister of State has said their mission is to keep the sides apart. There is no doubt that the area has been relatively quiet. However, does the Minister of State agree that that is beginning to change? There have been tensions along the border. Words on alleged mortar attacks from Syria are being spoken and published in the Israeli press. There has been retaliation by the Israeli...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Military Neutrality (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 33. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the practical implications for his Department and the Defence Forces of the accelerated practical co-operation between the EU and NATO agreed to in a joint communiqué from EU leaders in July 2016 following an EU leaders summit; and the discussions he has had regarding the role his Department will play in ensuring that such practical...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Military Aircraft Landings (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 41. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question Number 831 of 16 September 2016, if the Defence Forces were called upon to perform aid to civil power duties for US military aircraft landing at Shannon and en route to or returning from Romania in June 2016; and the total cost to the State of the Defence Forces performing these duties for these aircraft....

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 46. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will remove Lariam from the Defence Forces' formulary and cease its use as a first-line anti-malarial by the Defence Forces at least until such time as he has had time to review the report of the malaria chemoprophylaxis working group, both in order to safeguard Irish troops and to protect the State against future litigation. [27094/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prison Service (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 110. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 77 of 16 September 2016, if, in the last round of recruitment for chief officer 2 - work and training in the Irish Prison Service, every person awarded a mark of at least five out of ten for each competency following assessment of their application forms by the interview board was automatically offered an...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prison Service (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 111. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 77 of 16 September 2016, if some individuals who scored a mark of at least five out of ten for each competency following assessment of their application forms by the interview board in the last round of recruitment for chief officer 2 - work and training in the Irish Prison Service, were offered an...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prison Service (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 112. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 77 of 16 September 2016, if written records are kept of the scores awarded at interview for the chief officer 2 - work and training in the Irish Prison Service, including evidence of the way in which cumulative scores for each competency are arrived at. [26954/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Bodies (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 116. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the basis upon which, on whose authority and the process by which a person (details supplied) was assigned to work full time for the newly established Adoption Board in 1953; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27005/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Misconduct Allegations (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 132. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in the commencement of the statutory inquiry in relation to a case (details supplied); and when it will be convened and the likely timeframe for completion. [27452/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Discipline (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 136. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to eliminate the use of solitary confinement in Irish prisons, which has been consistently been criticised by international human rights periodic reviews. [27528/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Properties (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 189. To ask the Minister for Finance if a company (details supplied) which will in the near future be leasing office property to his Department at a cost to the State of €9 million per year is availing of a section 110 exemption. [26912/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax Data (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 193. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 210 and 226 of 16 September 2016, the number of persons who own properties, respectively, in ranges (details supplied); and the number of multiple property owners in each of the ranges for each of the years 2013 to 2015, inclusive. [26961/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax Data (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 194. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 210 and 226 of 16 September 2016, the number of the 50 persons who own 201 or more properties which are natural persons; the number which are companies or investment vehicles; and the number of those companies which fit the definition of vulture fund. [26962/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Data (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 195. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department, the Revenue Commissioners or NAMA collect and collate data on those entities which purchase multiple residential properties from NAMA and which subsequently let those properties to local authority tenants through any of the local authority rental schemes available (details supplied); the number of local authority tenants each entity...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (27 Sep 2016)

Clare Daly: 257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if commencement of phase 2 of the construction of a school (details supplied) can be brought forward to ensure that students will not be sitting for exams in an overcrowded school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26781/16]