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Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (22 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 175. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 147 of 16 November 2017, when a reply will issue from the HSE to Parliamentary Question No. 650 of 26 July 2017 in view of the fact that a reply to Parliamentary Question No. 803 of 26 July 2017 was received on 8 August 2017. [49650/17]

Topical Issue Debate: Pensions Legislation (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: I thank the Minister. The tackling of this issue is beyond overdue and it is not the responsibility of any one Department or Member of the House. We all have to get our act together in terms of pensions. Given that they are structured in a manner which makes them incredibly cumbersome to understand and mind-numbingly boring, people hear the term "pensions" and switch off. Sadly, they wake...

Topical Issue Debate: Pensions Legislation (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: I welcome the opportunity to discuss this important issue. The Minister will agree that what we are dealing with is an injustice - where a defined benefit pension scheme is wound up and, as a result of the manner in which our pension and taxation laws are levied, its existing pensioners are given no option but to purchase an expensive annuity that does not do them or their families any good...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 50. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the implications for the State's emissions targets and broader obligations in regard to addressing climate change of potential expansion of energy intensive industry here, particularly if same is incentivised by the Government, as in, for example, plans to expand the number of data centres located here. [49014/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 89. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the publication of a warning letter by a group (details supplied) highlighting the lack of adequate steps being taken by governments to safeguard the biosphere and prevent catastrophic climate change; his plans to review the national mitigation plan in order to address these concerns;...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Paradise Papers. (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 160. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to deal with those revealed to be involved in the Paradise Papers, particularly with regard to construction companies which continue to trade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49150/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 179. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason for the delay in publishing regulations regarding the augmentation of single scheme benefits for public servants in the post 2013 single public sector pension scheme, in view of the fact that this delay prevents public servants from making additional voluntary contributions to the single public sector pension scheme and...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Syrian Conflict (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 238. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to make representations to have the 54 Syrian Shia children (details supplied) who were kidnapped following the suicide bomb attack on the bus evacuating them from Foua and Kafraya in April 2017 returned home. [48685/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 275. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason local authorities pay for coroners in view of the fact the office of the coroner is under the remit of his Department; and if such costs are reimbursed. [48998/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Commencement of Legislation (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 290. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when section 14C of the Criminal Evidence Act 1992, as inserted by section 36 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 2017, will be commenced. [49375/17]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Hare Coursing Regulation (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 294. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 139 of 8 November 2017, her views on the statement that there is no requirement for coursing clubs to publicise coursing trials in view of new conditions added to coursing licences effective from 15 November 2017 (details supplied); and if from 15 November all coursing clubs will be obliged...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Hare Coursing Regulation (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 295. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 139 of 8 November 2017, if all coursing clubs will be obliged from 15 November 2017 to make known to the National Parks and Wildlife Service, NPWS, when and the locations in which trials will be held in order that rangers can attend and observe these to ensure compliance with the law. [48729/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 348. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the care provided to a person (details supplied). [48921/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Functions (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 452. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 354 of 14 November 2017, if his Department will now request the removal of the claim to partnership with his Department by the organisation (details supplied) from that organisation's public website. [49357/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 609. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to outline his plans to amend legislation on planning applications for companies that have been shown to engage in tax avoidance or poor building practices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49151/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 651. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason electricity bills have not been issued to some residents in the Defence Force building for the past six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48902/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Museums (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 657. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the cost and budget from which the accommodation, laundry and breakfast costs, including costs of Defence Forces personnel carrying out catering and cleaning roles for a function (details supplied), was paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49368/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Army Barracks (21 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 658. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the consideration given to making available unused barracks accommodation in order to assist in the homeless crisis. [49369/17]

Banded Hours Contract Bill 2016 Report: Motion (16 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: I thank Deputy Collins for allowing me to share her time. It is indicative of the seriousness of this issue that we have had to fight for the space to speak today. It is absolutely critical and I support the launch this week of Mandate Trade Union's campaign on the secure hours better future charter. This campaign stresses the need for us as legislators to act now on the issue of banded...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Syrian Conflict (16 Nov 2017)

Clare Daly: 15. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to advocate in the EU for the lifting of the sanctions on Syria, which are causing unnecessary hardship and suffering to ordinary Syrians. [48366/17]