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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Animal Welfare (20 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 527. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if his attention has been drawn to the conditions at a pound (details supplied) which is the subject of a social media video displaying appalling living conditions for animals; and if his Department will correspond with local government authorities and animal welfare inspectors to ensure a full inspection is carried out. [8746/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Data (20 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 554. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons within each of the six payment bands who are in receipt of the State pension (contributory). [8462/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Reform (20 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 555. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when she plans to launch the public consultation on pension reform further to her announcement in November 2017; the details and timeframe of the public consultation process; the steps she will take to amend section 48 of the Pensions Act 1990 and the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 that will provide pension members with more...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Hare Coursing Regulation (20 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 621. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a club (details supplied) held a meeting in adverse weather conditions on 11 February 2018 putting the welfare of the dogs and hares at risk; and if her Department will review licensing conditions to take into consideration adverse weather conditions that compromise the safety and...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Conservation (20 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 622. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the increased reports of a shortage of hares; and the actions her Department will take to honour EU directive 92/43/EEC which directs that the State maintain a hare population at a favourable conservation level. [8232/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: EU Directives (20 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 623. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if information will be provided on matters (details supplied) further to the award of the contract for a review of the derogation process under Article 9(a) of the EU birds directive. [8571/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: EU Directives (20 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 624. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if information on matters (details supplied) will be provided further to the review of the derogation process under Article 9(a) of the EU birds directive for the protection of public health and safety and in view of her Department’s previously stated non-competence in matters of public health and safety. [8572/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: EU Directives (20 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 625. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the review of the derogation process under Article 9(a) of the EU birds directive will be completed in time to inform the 2018 derogation declaration, which is normally published on or before 30 April each year; and if not, her plans in regard to the derogation declaration due to be made on 1 May 2018. [8573/18]

Public Service Superannuation (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: I was also watching the monitor and I got here a minute after the Deputy started-----

Public Service Superannuation (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: Yes, but it was not my fault.

Public Service Superannuation (Amendment) Bill 2018: Committee and Remaining Stages (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: We, obviously, support the Bill. There is considerable urgency in the appointment of a new Commissioner. There is a certain irony in the situation when Mr. Martin Callinan resigned or jumped or was pushed - who knows - and Ms Nóirín O'Sullivan was eventually appointed to the job. We were told that she was the best person for the job, that it was a full open competition - open...

Project Ireland 2040: Statements (Resumed) (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: State-led strategic development is the only way forward for any society that wants to advance itself. Some of the initiatives taken by this State in the early years, particularly the 1930s when resources were far more scant than they are now, showed vision and we should be really embarrassed with what we are putting forward now in comparison. We developed a national airline and...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dog Breeding Industry (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 51. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if his Department will liaise with local authorities and An Garda Síochána to ensure that the living conditions of dogs and pups on puppy farms is within the regulations and to enforce sanction or close down farms that are operating outside of the terms of their licence. [8723/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dog Breeding Industry (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 67. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when his Department will publish the final report on the review of dog breeding establishment guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8724/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Communications (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 110. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the expenditure on the design, development and launch of the new An Garda Síochána website, garda.ie; if the project was managed internally or externally; and if managed externally, the external contractor or contractors involved in the project. [8838/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification Policy (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 118. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of his plans to introduce a family reunification humanitarian admission programme as announced in November 2017. [8951/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 156. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the recent crisis in Temple Street Children's University Hospital (details supplied); the steps he has taken to ensure that this will not happen again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8952/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: 190. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the orders of discovery have been wholly complied with by the religious congregations that are the subject of those orders further to the third interim report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes, section 2.12. [8922/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Multi-Party Actions Bill 2017: Discussion (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: It is useful. It is very much part of a bigger picture. We would come across regularly some of the issues the witnesses touched on, for example, ordinary people who have clearly been wronged but cannot get a remedy for that wrong, be it that they have not the financial wherewithal to take a case or whatever. I am struck by the comments which I agree with about collective redress. It is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Multi-Party Actions Bill 2017: Discussion (21 Feb 2018)

Clare Daly: It is only because it is was not highlighted by anybody. It is taken as a given that we would support the extension of free legal aid but these are not mutually exclusive.