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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Inspections Data (16 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 306. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of funding the Health and Safety Authority spent on all safety initiatives and the number of inspections it carried out in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8020/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Issues (16 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 307. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of times at each specific EU Competitiveness Council Ministers' meeting she made the case for the need for a revision of state aid rules to protect Irish enterprises and related jobs during the UK's two-year exit phase from the EU and subsequent transition phase; the date of every such meeting at which this was raised;...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Exports Data (16 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 308. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of domestic enterprises that export to the UK; the approximate number of employees employed by such enterprises; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8024/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Legislative Programme (16 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 309. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when Report Stage of the Companies (Accounting) Bill 2016 will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8025/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Disputes (16 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 310. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on industrial action planned at a company (details supplied) on 14 February 2017; the steps she is taking to ensure workers' contracts are not unilaterally changed without their agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8026/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme (14 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 292. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the assistance he will provide in a circumstance (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7175/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (14 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 321. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he will update the Civil Service pension scheme for new entrants (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7257/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Losses (14 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 655. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the actions she has taken to protect jobs at a company (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7064/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Losses (14 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 660. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she had direct bilateral meetings with senior management of a company (details supplied) in Palo Alto, California, or any other location during the IDA investment mission to the west coast of the USA in October 2016 regarding securing jobs at the company's plant in County Kildare, in view of the fact the company announced it...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ministerial Meetings (14 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 661. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the companies that she had direct bilateral meetings with during the IDA investment mission to the west coast of the USA in October 2016, including the location of each meeting, in tabular form. [7432/17]

Consumer Insurance Contracts Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (9 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: Insurance is an essential part of society that affects almost every walk of life. Insurance has a direct impact on the security and peace of mind of individuals and businesses, large and small throughout the country. It is essential for providing people with protection and security against the risks of everyday life. As we know, the insurance market in Ireland is dysfunctional in many...

Other Questions: Film Industry (9 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: It would be helpful if the Minister could let us know when the zoning is next up for review, if she has that information available. With regard to a different but linked enterprise, will the Minister revert to me with information on the level of support the Department or its agencies have given to the development of Troy Studios in Limerick, which is also in the film business?

Other Questions: Film Industry (9 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: Why not give it to me? I asked for it.

Other Questions: IDA Site Visits (9 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 10. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she will provide an update on regional IDA site visits and vacant properties in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6319/17]

Other Questions: IDA Site Visits (9 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: I ask the Minister to provide an update on the regional IDA Ireland site visits and the vacant properties in 2016.

Other Questions: IDA Site Visits (9 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: The challenge is to promote job creation outside of the greater Dublin area. The Minister quoted some of the figures and I will rehearse a couple back to her. In 2016, the County Cavan had only two site visits and County Roscommon had only one. These are two counties out of 26 and it is abysmal for them to receive only three site visits. The greater Dublin area attracted 45% of all...

Other Questions: IDA Site Visits (9 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: I would not agree that it is silly. In fact, it is silly of the Minister to call it "silly". Site visits are the step on the road to new job creation. There are 23 vacant IDA Ireland properties around the country. The availability of serviced sites was mentioned by the Minister but the availability of serviced office space is imperative and we are falling behind in that regard. IDA...

Other Questions: IDA Site Visits (9 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: It starts with site visits.

Other Questions: Health and Safety Regulations (9 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 9. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the statutory role the Health and Safety Authority has in ensuring the health and safety of users of fairground equipment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6321/17]

Other Questions: Health and Safety Regulations (9 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: My question relates to the remit of the Health and Safety Authority, HSA, in respect of funfair and fairground equipment. The funfair business is a huge industry which affects many communities as the operators move from town to village, and there are major implications for the health and safety of children arising from its activities. Does the Minister have any plans to review the role of...