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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Access to the Labour Market for International Protection Applicants: Discussion (9 May 2018)

Clare Daly: I wish to raise one point about cases when people are not allowed to stay in direct provision and this outcome is linked to the €20 payment. Has the Irish Refugee Council ever questioned why somebody who is not in direct provision is not entitled to that payment?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Access to the Labour Market for International Protection Applicants: Discussion (9 May 2018)

Clare Daly: That is very bad.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Access to the Labour Market for International Protection Applicants: Discussion (9 May 2018)

Clare Daly: It was very useful. I thank the witnesses very much.

Other Questions: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 10. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to the fact that the Attorney General is examining the possibility of settling pending cervical smear claims following the successful legal action of a person (details supplied), if a similar approach is being taken regarding outstanding Lariam cases in view of the successful legal action in the first Lariam case before the courts in...

Other Questions: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: The Minister of State is aware that in December last year the State settled the first case for Lariam damage brought by a member of the Defence Forces. No witnesses were called and there was no evidence to defend the case. The man was attacked and it took him four long years before he got the settlement. In light of the decision of the Taoiseach to request the Attorney General to consider...

Other Questions: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: That has to rank as one of the most pathetic answers I have ever come across in this House, and it is up against some pretty stiff competition. The reality is that the State settled the case before the courts in December. It is a fact that many more Defence Forces personnel who have been similarly affected are lined up. It is a fact that this House passed a motion urging the Defence Forces...

Other Questions: Defence Forces Medicinal Products (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: The Minister of State, Deputy Kehoe, would not be the first Minister of State to flounder on advice given to him by officials. I will put it to the Minister of State again. In light of the withdrawal by Roche of the drug from sale, the Cole case, the ending in 2016 by the UK Government of the use of Lariam in the armed forces except in restricted cases and its status as a drug of last...

Other Questions: Overseas Missions (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: I echo those points in respect of the questions that need to be asked. Our relationship with Israel has reached a much greater sensitivity in light of last night's activities. I refer to the illegal bombings by Israel of Iranian troops in the illegally occupied Golan Heights in Syria. We have to be incredibly sensitive. This region is becoming seriously dangerous, particularly in light of...

Other Questions: Foreign Naval Vessels (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 12. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the purpose of the presence of three Royal Navy patrol and training ships in Haulbowline on 27 and 28 March 2018. [20411/18]

Other Questions: Foreign Naval Vessels (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: This question relates to the presence of three British Royal Navy patrol and training ships in Haulbowline in March. It is part of a thread of visits involving vessels from foreign navies, including NATO warships. We had a visit fromHMS Illustrious, an Invincible class aircraft carried which was involved in the Iraq war, and, in 2016, a flotilla of NATO warships was present during the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Overseas Missions (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 21. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that the public and the Houses of the Oireachtas were sufficiently informed in regard to overseas missions (details supplied) as to the make-up of the Defence Forces contingents serving on those missions in view of the fact that in cases in which motions pursuant to section 2 of the Defence (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 1960 were...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 45. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel who have left in each of the years 2000 to 2017 and to date 2018; the average length of the service; if an analysis has taken place to address the problems of retention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20413/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 233 of 27 March 2018, if the tender for appointment of a replacement architect for a building project (details supplied) has been made. [20531/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 126. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 156 of 8 February 2018, the way in which the Circular OPS 12/2011, Consolidated Guidelines for Prisoners Released on Temporary Release, contain a reference to recommendations from a report (details supplied); and if he will make the report available to persons that had cooperated with...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Services Regulation (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 127. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will clarify his reply to Parliamentary Question Nos. 509 and 573 of 16 January 2018 (details supplied), in view of press reports stating that the Legal Services Regulatory Authority has not yet got a permanent premises and will not be taking complaints until the summer of 2019. [20603/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 168. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the National Cancer Screening Service awarded a contract to a company (details supplied) in 2010 that obliged or enabled the company to establish a laboratory here to read NCSS slides; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20519/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 169. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the National Cancer Screening Service awarded a second contract to a company (details supplied) in 2010 regarding a laboratory that did not as yet exist and which was unaccredited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20520/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 170. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a company (details supplied) was allowed to test National Cancer Screening Service smears for over 18 months in the absence of accreditation contrary to recent assurances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20521/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 173. To ask the Minister for Health if the urgent introduction of a no-fault vaccine payment scheme for persons debilitated by narcolepsy as a result of being vaccinated with the drug Pandemrix will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20525/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (10 May 2018)

Clare Daly: 236. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps his Department takes to monitor breaches in the codes of practice regarding the selling and supply of goods through published advertisements, online or printed, regarding the sale of dogs and-or puppies that have been bred illegally or are being sold to take part in illegal hunting activities. [20593/18]