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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (23 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 456. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 181 of 7 December 2017, his views on the public perception that maintaining control of both the development and the regulation of aquaculture in the same seafood branch of his Department is detrimental to the public interest; and his views on whether the effects of this maladministration can be...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Origin Green Programme (23 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 457. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 183 of 7 December 2017, if he will commission an independent review of the operation of An Bord Bia's origin green programme in view of the inclusion in the programme of salmon farms operated by a company (details supplied) despite multiple investigations by his Department for breaches of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (23 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 458. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will cease the licensing of shellfish production on Braade Strand, County Donegal, pending the outcome of appeals against licences he approved for the area that are under consideration by the Aquaculture Licence Appeals Board. [3248/18]

Report of the Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Statements (Resumed) (18 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: For those of us who were members of the Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution, we are at a peculiar juncture now where we have been through months of discussion on this issue, yet, for many of the general public, this is the start of the run into the referendum campaign, an issue for which some people have waited a lifetime. I have heard people speak about being...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tribunals of Inquiry Data (18 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 13. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the value of the financing sanctioned by his Department for the staffing of An Garda Síochána's liaison unit for the Charleton Tribunal. [2120/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tribunals of Inquiry (18 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 23. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if ministerial sign off by his Department was sought and received for the financing required to rehire retired members of An Garda Síochána to staff the liaison unit for the Charleton Tribunal. [2119/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (18 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 126. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if it is standard practice to notify applicants for naturalisation that they will be issued with a certificate of naturalisation and for an invitation to a citizenship ceremony to issue only for that invitation to then be withdrawn and a person left waiting for 15 months for another decision on an application to issue such as...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (18 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 129. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the avenues available to an Afghan refugee in Greece who cannot return to Afghanistan for fear of being murdered to seek asylum here. [2580/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (18 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 206. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the decision to discontinue supplying of Versatis medicated plasters with lidocaine to medical card holders; the alternative that will be made available to persons that rely on these items; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2577/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Data Protection (18 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 315. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Question No. 1678 of 11 September 2017, if each person, who may potentially be named in a fax, signs a document stating that they understand the risks and agree to their details being sent via fax by Tusla; if these consent forms are retained by Tusla; if each person who may be named in a fax, including minors, receives a full...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Data Protection (18 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 316. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 1678 of 11 September 2017, if a consultancy (details supplied), which recently completed a risk report for Tusla, audited compliance with each of the steps put forward by Tusla to maintain security and confidentiality when transmitting personal information by fax outlined in that reply; and if so,...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Data Protection (18 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 317. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Question No. 1678 of 11 September 2017, if the attention of Tusla was drawn to a consultancy's (details supplied) recommendations in regard to its use of fax machines being reduced and kept to a minimum when the response issued; and if so, the reason no reference to same was provided in the response to that question. [2413/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Data Protection (18 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 318. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a report prepared by a company (details supplied) in regard to data protection issues in Tusla is available; and if so, if she will provide a copy of same. [2414/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Residential Tenancies Board Enforcement (18 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: 359. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason the Residential Tenancies Board, when advised of a rent in a rent pressure zone that is in excess of the allowable cap, does not take enforcement or other action against the landlord, instead leaving responsibility with tenants to raise a case with the RTB and potentially face retaliatory eviction or other...

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: Having listened carefully to the debate tonight and before Christmas, I am a little concerned about some of the comments on the Bill and the tone and attitude displayed in some of the contributions towards people who raise concerns about the measures in it. It is becoming an increasingly common feature of society that people who raise concerns and ask for more reasoned dialogue are vilified...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: I wish to touch on the same point and I spoke about this at the last hearing dealing with this legislation. It is hard to remember back to where we were at. Fianna Fáil's bigger group of amendments, or the next group, deal with getting rid of the relevant committees. We examined that and I have some sympathy for that but my understanding is that this group of amendments relates to...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: These are incredibly difficult and confusing. There are aspects of amendments that could be supported but they have a knock-on effect for other parts of the legislation, which makes it very difficult for us in handling them. As I said in a previous discussion, this is an area we actively examined in preparation of our amendments. It is the idea of getting rid of all the relevant...

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: I honestly see this as a practical issue. We are all very clear that the view of this committee is that the relevant committees will not work and Report Stage will not change this, but that we are very open to looking at how, in a different format, the presidents of the two courts can be given a role on the commission. I agree we should make the decision today in order to advance the issue....

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: It is very reasonable and I will support it too.

Select Committee on Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)

Clare Daly: I will discuss my amendments Nos. 17 and 19 first and then deal with amendment No. 21 separately. These amendments are seeking to do the same thing in some ways. Ours might be a little less complicated than Sinn Féin's in that it allows for recommendations for the appointment to be based on merit while having regard to objectives of gender equality and diversity. They might be less...