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Other Questions: School Accommodation (7 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views regarding the urgent accommodation needs of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin and the fact that they have had to refuse enrolment in the catchment area for September 2013; and the way he proposes to deal with this issue. [11910/13]

Other Questions: School Accommodation (7 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will meet representatives of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin in order to address their critical accommodation problems. [11911/13]

Other Questions: School Accommodation (7 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: It is a matter of deep concern for parents and children in the Malahide area. Despite the Minister's comment on numbers and population growth in the area, the school is faced for the first time with having to refuse the admission of 40 infants next September, which has caused many problems. The parent body and the school staff say this increase in numbers had been anticipated. While the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (7 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of incidents in which the intoxilyzer 6000 has been deemed to be faulty in relation to prosecutions for drink driving. [12036/13]

Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: I am sorry I did not speak before Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan because his speech is a hard act to follow. He has raised some important issues. We should start our discussion of spent convictions by looking at how people end up before the law and getting convictions in the first place. It is absolutely correct to say there is a culture in the State whereby a connected person with influence...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that during house surveys carried out to inspect damage caused by pyrite that non-pyrite related damage to houses and significant non-compliance with Building Regulations Fire Safety has been found in housing units which had been approved by the structural guarantee company Homebond...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Supply (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding that has been provided during his period in office for reducing unaccounted for water including all advertising; rainwater harvesting in public buildings including all advertising; and the establishment of Irish Water, all costs including the PWC report and advertising. [12783/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that payments have been made to unsecured creditors by the liquidator of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation in return for their cooperation; the reason he has not authorised the liquidator to make ex gratia payments to the work-force, as has been done in other cases by the State, to match the previously agreed...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Staff (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the pressure being experienced by the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation workers following the change in the terms of their redundancy package; and if he is prepared to meet with their representatives as a matter of urgency to discuss these issues. [12494/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Support Schemes (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way students from disadvantaged backgrounds will be fairly treated; and if he will restore the grant for Gaeltacht courses in order to ensure equality of access. [12567/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Seal Deaths (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will meet with the Irish Seal Sanctuary in order to deal with the reports of multiple seal deaths many of which appear to be suspicious and to discuss their offer of assistance in the carrying out of post mortems in the regional veterinary laboratories and colleges. [12824/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Television Licence Fee Collection (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline the remit of the value for money policy review group dealing with the television licence fee replacement tax, due to report before the end of March 2013; the date on which the group was set up; and the names of the members. [12577/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadcasting Sector (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the meetings he has had with independent broadcasters of Ireland representing the big media companies (details supplied) and notwithstanding difficulties regarding State aids to commercial interests, the discussions he has had regarding funding independent broadcasters with public service broadcasting funds. [12578/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Maintenance Orders (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he will take to ensure that maintenance orders are enforced. [12576/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare Issues (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will ensure that protection is given to feral cats by removing the distinction between owned cats and animals living in a wild state in the Animal Health and Welfare Bill. [12842/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Animal Welfare Issues (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Health the number of times his Department authorised concussion and or percussive blow to the head as a permitted method of euthanasia for new-born puppies, kitten, fox cubs and or ferret kits, between 2002 and 1 January 2013; if it occurred without explicit authorisation, the number of young animals that were killed by this method. [12491/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Animal Welfare Issues (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Health his position in relation to concussion and or percussive blow to the head as a humane method of killing new-born puppies, kitten, fox cubs and or ferret kits; his policy and or that of the Irish Medicines Board on the use of this killing method under SI 543 European Union (Protection of Animals used for Scinetific Purposes) Regulations 2012. [12492/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driving Licences (12 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that scanned photographs will be allowed as an option in the provision of new driving licences in order to protect jobs in the photo ID professional industry and avoid a monopoly situation in capturing images. [12910/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Protection (13 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the action he will take in relation to reports of illegal stag hunting continuing to take place. [12872/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Building Regulations (13 Mar 2013)

Clare Daly: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider the implementation of an independent certifier as an amendment to the Building Control Regulations as suggested by the Architects Alliance as a key means of preventing abuses in the building control system. [13292/13]