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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Legislative Programme (8 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 31. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to the publication of the autumn legislative programme, when legislative proposals regarding protections for workers on insecure low hour contracts will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39109/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Law (8 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 36. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she will extend the expiry date as provided under section 279(2) of the Companies Act 2014 to enable qualifying companies use the United States of America generally accepted accounting principles financial reporting standard here following the recent public consultation; if so, the timetable for this; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Ombudsman Data (8 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance the total amount expended on mediation services by the Financial Ombudsman annually in the 2014 to 2016 period in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39228/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (8 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 217. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive their 2016 GLAS payment; the reason for the ongoing delay despite numerous contacts from his department to confirm payment is forthcoming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39233/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Workplace Relations Services Expenditure (8 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 252. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total amount expended on mediation services by the WRC annually in the 2014 to 2016 period in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39227/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (8 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 253. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total amount expended on mediation services by the CCPC annually in the 2014 to 2016 period in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39229/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Expenditure (8 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 254. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total amount of her Department’s budget spent on the action plan for jobs in terms for advertising, and campaign promotion in 2016 and 2017, broken down by the amount of funds per each regional action plan for jobs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39230/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Applications Data (8 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 255. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total number of Irish work permits issued by her Department to date in 2016 in tabular form, broken down by the total number of permits issued to each company; if her Department made any inquiries as to whether the positions being requested for such work permits by companies had previously been advertised domestically; her views...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Staff (8 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 256. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of positions filled under the IDA’s winning abroad programme in 2014; the duration of these employments; if all such positions will be retained when they cease; the number of persons on the programme that will be retained by the agency for 2017; if she allocated funding in this regard; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Meetings (7 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of contacts between his Department and a sports club (details supplied) in respect of outstanding issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38941/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Economic Impact of Brexit: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: I welcome our two guests and thank them for attending. I wish to ask the Mr. Ó Muilleoir about InterTradeIreland, which I understand comes under his remit.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Economic Impact of Brexit: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: Representatives of InterTradeIreland made a presentation to this committee and we also met them at the All-Island Civic Dialogue, which took place in the Royal Hospital, Kilmainham. I certainly got the impression from them, although they did not say this directly because they probably would not be able to do so given the positions they hold, that they are being sidelined or finding it...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Economic Impact of Brexit: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: I thank Mr. Ó Muilleoir for his response. Does he believe, or can he say, that InterTradeIreland is being marginalised and is that a concern?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Economic Impact of Brexit: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: I thank the Minister for his opening statement. My colleague in Louth, Deputy Declan Breathnach, unearthed information by means of a parliamentary question that since the Fresh Start agreement was signed, the Irish Government, which had committed extra resources to developing cross-Border rail services, does not appear to have made the investment that had been agreed. When we asked the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Economic Impact of Brexit: Discussion (Resumed) (6 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: Was Mr. Hazzard aware of the information unearthed by Deputy Breathnach this week indicating that the Irish Government has not lived up to its commitments?

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (6 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 74. To ask the Taoiseach the percentage of employment gains in each region in the 12 months to quarter 3 of 2016 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38320/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (6 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 75. To ask the Taoiseach the total number of persons classified as underemployed in the 12 months to quarter 3 of 2016; the total share of the labour workforce, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38321/16]

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 32 - Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (Supplementary) (1 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: I thank the Chairperson and both the Minister and the Minister of State and their officials for their opening statements. On behalf of the Fianna Fáil Party, I am happy to agree and approve the proposal before us today. I have a number of questions and if the information is not to hand, it can be sent on afterwards. In regard to the allocation of an additional €1 million to...

Questions on Proposed Legislation (1 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: It is his audition.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Departments (1 Dec 2016)

Niall Collins: 20. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the substantial increase in emergency department overcrowding in University Hospital Limerick over the past two years. [38051/16]