Results 741-760 of 14,388 for speaker:Clare Daly

Water Charges (3 May 2012)

Clare Daly: The Minister does not know a whole lot, which is a little frightening.

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (3 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 36: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the reported failure to comply with building programmes, fire safety, in apartment buildings at Priory Hall and Belmayne, Dublin, if his attention has been drawn to similar non-compliance in other apartment buildings; and the action he will take to ensure fire safety in these buildings. [22168/12]

Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (3 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an estimate of the financial loss to the State and taxpayer arising from the unsafe loan undertakings provided by solicitors to banks, made public by the National Assets Management Agency during March 2012. [22473/12]

Written Answers — Unsafe Loan Undertakings: Unsafe Loan Undertakings (3 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will accept that unsafe loan undertakings provided by solicitors to banks, made public by the National Assets Management Agency during March 2010, are in reality property transactions to which principles of moral hazard apply. [22565/12]

Written Answers — Unsafe Loan Undertakings: Unsafe Loan Undertakings (3 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance as the holder on behalf of Irish citizens of majority share holding in Allied Irish Bank and the bank formerly known as Anglo Irish Bank and significant shareholding in the Bank of Ireland, the number of civil proceedings in respect of false loan undertakings provided by solicitors to these banks that have been initiated; the identities of...

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (3 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will acknowledge that Ireland's seashore employment ratio, as 1 to 1.5 approximately, compared to 1 to 3 - 1 to 1 to 5 in other member States is amongst the poorest in the EU; and if he will outline his plans to improve on this situation. [22444/12]

Written Answers — Service Level Agreements: Service Level Agreements (3 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the contracts for funding which require the signing of service level agreements in cases of volunteer run organisations (details supplied). [22469/12]

Written Answers — Compensation Schemes: Compensation Schemes (3 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the insurance scheme in place by the Health Service Executive for individuals with hepatitis C in order to exclude the two year lead in time for the mortgage protection part of the scheme in view of the fact that this was an unanticipated problem in the scheme, which has led to persons not being able to move house as banks will...

Written Answers — Prison Accommodation: Prison Accommodation (8 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for reducing the overcrowding in the prison system. [22610/12]

EU Presidency: Statements (9 May 2012)

Clare Daly: This is supposed to be a question and answer session in which Members on this side of the House ask questions and the Minister is supposed to answer them. I will deal with the facts in Europe on European day. There are 25 million people unemployed, the largest number since the start of the eurozone. It is largely a consequence of the policies of austerity being perpetrated throughout...

Sale of State Assets (9 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport the progress made in the selling off of the remaining State share in Aer Lingus in the context of a share purchase (details supplied) as reported recently in the media; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22999/12]

Private Members Business. Domiciliary Care Allowance: Motion (Resumed) (9 May 2012)

Clare Daly: It is quite humbling for us to be here in the presence of so many parents and warriors who have done an enormous service to this issue by putting a spotlight in recent days and weeks on the lives of parents and families who care for children with serious disabilities. It should mean the appalling negligence that has been perpetrated on some of our most vulnerable citizens has to stop. These...

Construction Contracts Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 May 2012)

Clare Daly: The idea of protecting subcontractors and ensuring prompt payment is an exceptionally worthy one to which we all ascribe. However, the issues we need to grapple with in the context of the Bill are very much who it covers, at what level people can get access to this protection and how it will be implemented in the most effective way. Everybody would admit we are not quite there yet with the...

Ireland's Chairmanship-in-Office of the OSCE: Statements (10 May 2012)

Clare Daly: This is an important discussion and I welcome the opportunity to contribute. The OSCE is supposed to deal with Europe's borders as far as the Mediterranean and sets itself up as being a promoter of democratic values, protector of human rights and so on. However, we need to examine the organisation's history and its lack of teeth. A tokenistic organisation, it has not contributed in any way...

Written Answers — Fishing Industry Development: Fishing Industry Development (10 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether fully regulated fisheries with observer regime is now a necessity in views of issues (details supplied) [23135/12]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (10 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in view of the national necessity and international obligations to attain sustainable fisheries by 2015 and to address biodiversity data deficits in the marine environment, if he will agree to mandate observers on ten percent of the Irish fishing fleet and mandate observer CCTV on the remainder to addresses these deficits,...

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (10 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue collected under the car-parking levy brought in under the 2008 Finance Act, and the number of workers levied. [23425/12]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (10 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure that there is no erosion of community employment schemes in relation to the provision of services provided by the Centre for Independent Living. [23424/12]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (10 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the date on which he intends to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities; and the reason for the delay in same [23426/12]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (10 May 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health the number persons who qualify for personal assistant services; the amount of persons waiting for this service; when the last person qualified; the criteria on which assistants are made available, and the way he intends to clear the backlog [23423/12]