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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his policy with regard to the way it is permissible for retired teachers to continue to gain employment in the education system post their retirement. [19737/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will justify the way a teacher (details supplied) in County Monaghan who retired more than four years ago from one school, has been employed since in another school on a regular part-time basis and has subsequently been awarded the position of chairperson of a county vocational education committee in the context of so many unemployed...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason parents with children attending a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 are being requested by the higher education officer to refund funds already spent on tuition which was not delivered through a 1:1 ratio under the special needs and tuition grants and the action he will take regarding same. [19883/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Funding (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 284. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline the pay cuts experienced by community employment supervisors over the past four years. [19739/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 317. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the average waiting time, in the past twelve months for a review, in line with the relevant social welfare legislation, to be carried out by the Chief Appeals Officer, of appeals already decided by appeals officers. [20248/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Installation (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 402. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will update Dáil Éireann with regards to the awarding of contracts for the installation of water meters; and when and the way the scheme will operate. [20099/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 403. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason a company (details supplied) can be involved in the pyrite remediation scheme while at the same time they are actively advising people to fill in cracks in estates where pyrite is present and telling them that their home would not qualify for remediation prior to any independent inspection being conducted....

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Exemptions (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 416. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to pyrite related property tax exemption, if he will clarify if engineers reports and geotechnical tests results which were completed prior to the publication of IS398 which will have cost the house owner thousands of euros including VAT will be accepted for exemption from property tax. [20429/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Collection (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 417. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline on a local authority basis, the number of households which paid the property tax on a monthly basis since November 2012. [20430/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Thalidomide Victims Compensation (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 510. To ask the Minister for Health if he will convene a meeting with the Department of Social Protection, his Department and the Thalidomide Survivors groups as a matter of urgency to prepare a comprehensive plan for the delivery of a care package for the 32 Thalidomide survivors which honours the commitment given to their parents in 1975. [19920/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Thalidomide Victims Compensation (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 511. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that funds are ringfenced to meet the needs of the 32 Thalidomide survivors, including access to car and dwelling adaptations, personal assistances, and any other measures necessary in a comprehensive care package. [19921/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Water Fluoridation (30 Apr 2013)

Clare Daly: 548. To ask the Minister for Health the actions he intends to take in relation to the fluoridation of water in view of the fact that the United States EPA is classifying fluoride as a chemical for which there is substantial evidence of developmental neurotoxicity along side arsenic, lead, benzine, cocaine, LSD and PCBs [19974/13]

Leaders' Questions (1 May 2013)

Clare Daly: Yesterday, the Taoiseach told us, when Deputy Halligan correctly registered the importance of marking May Day, that we have moved on since the days of "Big Jim". The Taoiseach was obviously not aware of the massive unemployment, the forced emigration, the return of soup kitchens and evictions and children going to school hungry. It demonstrates how out of touch the Government is with the...

Leaders' Questions (1 May 2013)

Clare Daly: Where was that voice and conscience when the rights of born children were being decimated by the cuts in child benefit, by the cuts in social welfare payments to youngsters with a disability and the cuts in education? It was nowhere to be heard. Their obstructing of this legislation is being presented as a battle to protect the unborn, a battle to stop Irish abortion. The reality is that...

Leaders' Questions (1 May 2013)

Clare Daly: -----and getting unanimity among them and if she does not get it, going to another three. The last occasion I checked, three plus three was six. I am glad this legislation is before us, but let us be clear. What the Government has presented is the absolute minimum. The clear intention is to make it so restrictive that most women who will be affected will not even bother and, instead,...

Leaders' Questions (1 May 2013)

Clare Daly: Obviously any legislation put forward on any issue has to be within the confines of the Constitution. Clearly many of the arguments being put forward in that regard are a red herring. Abortion, where a woman's life is in danger, has been the lawful situation in Ireland for decades, but it simply has not been legislated for. The issue is whether the Government's legislation provides that...

Leaders' Questions (1 May 2013)

Clare Daly: Why did the Government also ignore the group's request to remove the chilling effect of the-----

Leaders' Questions (1 May 2013)

Clare Daly: I thank the Ceann Comhairle.

Leaders' Questions (1 May 2013)

Clare Daly: Why did the Government choose to ignore the call to remove the chilling effect of the 1861 Act? While penal servitude will come off the Statute Book, it is being replaced by 14 years in jail. Are women who go for abortions in Britain or who order abortifacients over the Internet now to be branded as criminals and subject to this law? The Taoiseach has made it clear that the Bill gives no...

Other Questions: Property Taxation Exemptions (1 May 2013)

Clare Daly: The reality is that the Department has moved the goalposts. It is not logical to suggest that local authorities across the country have experienced a dramatic improvement in the completion rates for these estates. The Minister of State referred to estates which are in seriously problematic condition. Each of us can identify developments in our areas which meet these criteria and where...